B67D 1/0003
The beverage being a single liquid
Official title: {the beverage being a single liquid (B67D1/02, B67D1/04 take precedence; drinking fountains E03B9/20)}
B67D1/0003 (The beverage being a single liquid) appears on 860 US grants and 1,026 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B67D- Granted patents
- 860
- Published applications
- 1,026
- Assignees
- 399
- Inventors
- 1,638
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 6 | 0 |
| 1991 | 7 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 0 |
| 1996 | 8 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 7 | 0 |
| 1999 | 8 | 0 |
| 2000 | 18 | 0 |
| 2001 | 12 | 7 |
| 2002 | 21 | 13 |
| 2003 | 9 | 11 |
| 2004 | 10 | 8 |
| 2005 | 8 | 14 |
| 2006 | 6 | 17 |
| 2007 | 10 | 15 |
| 2008 | 9 | 16 |
| 2009 | 5 | 15 |
| 2010 | 12 | 21 |
| 2011 | 6 | 19 |
| 2012 | 12 | 16 |
| 2013 | 18 | 24 |
| 2014 | 17 | 55 |
| 2015 | 24 | 69 |
| 2016 | 49 | 80 |
| 2017 | 43 | 106 |
| 2018 | 65 | 71 |
| 2019 | 83 | 68 |
| 2020 | 56 | 79 |
| 2021 | 68 | 61 |
| 2022 | 57 | 69 |
| 2023 | 60 | 49 |
| 2024 | 48 | 41 |
| 2025 | 39 | 61 |
| 2026 | 26 | 21 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Countertop filtered water dispenser6 Oct 2026US 12,753,063 B1SharkNinja Operating LLC
- Scalable modular system and method for valve control and selectively dispensing beverages22 Sep 2026US 12,741,858 B2Versabev, Inc.
- Water supply device15 Sep 2026US 12,735,309 B2Quooker International B.V.
- System, disposable cartridge, and method for the preparation of a liquid product8 Sep 2026US 12,727,707 B2Apiqe Holdings, LLC
- Liquid cryogen delivery and injection control apparatus1 Sep 2026US 12,722,965 B2Messer Industries USA, Inc.
- Device for extracting and dispensing liquids1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296869 A1
- Unattended beverage dispensing systems and methods24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285667 A1PepsiCo, Inc.
- Retrofitting method for a compact water bottle filling station10 Sep 2026US 2026/0265037 A1Acorn Engineering Company
- Autofill pitcher system with sensor detection10 Sep 2026US 2026/0265040 A1Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
- Water dispensing device30 Jul 2026US 2026/0217519 A1LG Electronics Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Automatic liquid dispenser and refrigerator with the same865US 7,661,448 B2LG Electronics Inc. · 2010
- Juicer including a juicer cartridge reader433US 10,046,904 B2Fresh Press LLC · 2018
- External refrigerator-mounted liquid dispenser148US 5,542,265 A1996
- Dispenser assembly for refrigerator and control method thereof148US 5,956,967 ALG Electronics Inc. · 1999
- Water dispenser with side by side filling-stations144US 5,582,717 A1996