Devices for, or methods of, sealing or securing package folds or closures; Devices for gathering or twisting wrappers, or necks of bags

Devices for, or methods of, sealing or securing package folds or closures; Devices for gathering or twisting wrappers, or necks of bags · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Separating, mixing, shaping, printing, and transporting materials.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeB65B51/00
Official titleDevices for, or methods of, sealing or securing package folds or closures; Devices for gathering or twisting wrappers, or necks of bags
Display labelDevices for, or methods of, sealing or securing package folds or closures; Devices for gathering or twisting wrappers, or necks of bags
Total patents51

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20154
20164
20173
20184
20195
20205
20217
20225
20232
202410
20252

Representative patents

Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.

Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.

What is CPC B65B51/00?
CPC B65B51/00 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Devices for, or methods of, sealing or securing package folds or closures; Devices for gathering or twisting wrappers, or necks of bags.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B65B51/00 (Devices for, or methods of, sealing or securing package folds or closures; Devices for gathering or twisting wrappers, or necks of bags)?
Our database includes 51 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B65B51/00 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 10 in 2024 vs 2 in 2025 (latest complete years).