Apparatus and method for packaging packets of smoking articles
US-12534251-B2 · Jan 27, 2026 · US
for drying glued or sealed packages · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
Separating, mixing, shaping, printing, and transporting materials.
Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| CPC code | B65B61/002 |
| Official title | {for drying glued or sealed packages} |
| Display label | for drying glued or sealed packages |
| Total patents | 12 |
Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.
Filing activity over the last five years is growing.
| Year | Patents |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.
US-12534251-B2 · Jan 27, 2026 · US
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US-2021171227-A1 · Jun 10, 2021 · US
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US-10046875-B2 · Aug 14, 2018 · US
US-2018222607-A1 · Aug 9, 2018 · US
US-2015336697-A1 · Nov 26, 2015 · US