IPC 7 English version
  B65D 45/00 - B65D 53/10  
B65D05500-B65D07172
  B65D 73/00 - B65D 81/38  

SECTION B – PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING


B 65CONVEYING; PACKING; STORING; HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL


B 65 DCONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS; ACCESSORIES, CLOSURES, OR FITTINGS THEREFOR; PACKAGING ELEMENTS; PACKAGES (containers specially adapted for storing agricultural or horticultural products A01F 25/14; containers specially adapted for use in dairies A01J; travelling bags or baskets, suitcases A45C; travelling or camp equipment A45F; household or table equipment A47G; letter-boxes for home use A47G 29/12; kitchen equipment A47J; packages or wrapping arrangements for used absorbent pads A61F 13/551; associated with vehicles, see the appropriate subclass of B60 to B64; machines, apparatus, or devices for, or methods of, packaging articles or materials B65B; sack holders B65B 67/00; refuse receptacles B65F 1/00; handling sheets, webs or filamentary material B65H; load-engaging elements or devices attached to lifting or lowering gear of cranes or adapted for connection therewith for transmitting lifting forces B66C; liquid handling B67; storing gases F17; making containers, see subclasses dealing with the working of the material concerned)


55/

00Accessories for container closures not otherwise provided for

55/

02.Locking devices; Means for discouraging or indicating unauthorised opening or removal of closure (protective covers for bottles B65D 23/08; protective cap-like outer covers for bottle or jar closures B65D 41/28; pressure-applying means B65D 45/00; closures with means for discouraging unauthorised opening or removal of closures B65D 50/00)  [5]

55/

04..Spring clips, e.g. of wire, of sheet metal

55/

06..Deformable or tearable wires, strings, or strips (containers specially constructed to be opened by tear-strips, strings or the like B65D 17/00; caps or cap-like closures with tear-strips B65D 41/32); Use of seals (applying labels to bottles B65C 3/06, B65C 9/00; seals per se G09F 3/00)

55/

08...Annular elements encircling container necks

55/

10..Locking pins

55/

12..Devices or means with relatively-moving parts co-operating with abutments on bottle or jar (applications of locks B65D 55/14)

55/

14..Applications of locks, e.g. of permutation or key-controlled locks

55/

16.Devices preventing loss of removable closure members


Kinds or types of packaging elements


57/

00Internal frames or supports for flexible articles, e.g. stiffeners; Separators for articles packaged in stacks or groups, e.g. for preventing adhesion of sticky articles


59/

00Plugs, sleeves, caps, or like rigid or semi-rigid elements for protecting parts of articles or for bundling articles, e.g. protectors for screw-threads, corner protectors, end caps for tubes or for bundling rod-shaped articles

59/

02.Plugs

59/

04.Sleeves, e.g. postal tubes

59/

06.Caps

59/

08..of polygonal cross-section


61/

00External frames or supports adapted to be assembled around, or applied to, articles (collapsible containers B65D 5/00, B65D 6/16, B65D 6/24, B65D 8/14)

61/

02.Tubular frames with resilient joints


63/

00Flexible elongated elements, e.g straps, for bundling or supporting articles (for supporting pipes, cables or protective tubing F16L 3/137)

63/

02.Metallic straps, tapes, or bands; Joints between ends thereof

63/

04..Joints produced by deformation of ends of elements

63/

06..Joints produced by application of separate securing members, e.g. by deformation thereof

63/

08...Joints using buckles, wedges, or like locking members attached to the ends of the elements

63/

10.Non-metallic straps, tapes, or bands; Filamentary elements, e.g. strings, threads, wires; Joints between ends thereof

63/

12..Joints produced by deformation or tying of ends of elements

63/

14..Joints produced by application of separate securing members

63/

16...Joints using buckles, wedges, or like locking members attached to the end of the element

63/

18.Elements provided with handles or other suspension means


65/

00Wrappers or flexible covers; Packaging materials of special type or form (wrappers or envelopes with shock-absorbing properties B65D 81/03; layered products per se B32B; materials per se, see the relevant classes)

Note

 Attention is drawn to the definition of "packaging elements" in Note (5) following the title of this subclass.

65/

02.Wrappers or flexible covers

65/

04..non-rectangular

65/

06...formed with foldable flaps, e.g. interlocking flaps

65/

08...with fastening elements, e.g. slide fasteners

65/

10..rectangular

65/

12...formed with crease lines to facilitate folding

65/

14..with areas coated with adhesive

65/

16..with provision for excluding or admitting light

65/

18...with some areas transparent and others opaque

65/

20...with provision for excluding light of a particular wavelength

65/

22..Details

65/

24...Tabs or other projections for locating contents

65/

26...Opening devices

65/

28....Perforations or lines of weakness

65/

30....Slits, slots, or cuts

65/

32....Tabs or like projections for gripping by the fingers

65/

34....Attached tearing-strings or like flexible elements

65/

36....Reinforcements to guide tearing

65/

38.Packaging materials of special type or form

65/

40..Applications of laminates for particular packaging purposes

65/

42..Applications of coated or impregnated materials

65/

46..Applications of disintegrable, dissolvable or edible materials  [3]


67/

00Kinds or types of packaging elements not otherwise provided for

67/

02.Clips or clamps for holding articles together for convenience of storage or transport


Kinds or types of packages


69/

00Articles joined together for convenience of storage or transport without the use of packaging elements (joining articles for convenience of packaging B65B 17/02)


71/

00Bundles of articles held together by packaging elements for convenience of storage or transport, e.g. portable segregating carrier for plural receptacles such as beer cans, pop bottles; Bales of material (binding of hay or straw A01D, A01F 1/00; bundling or baling B65B, e.g. B65B 13/00, B65B 27/00)

71/

02.Arrangements of flexible binders

71/

04..with protecting or supporting elements arranged between binder and articles or materials, e.g. for preventing chafing of binder

71/

06.comprising a plurality of articles completely or mainly held together by packaging elements, e.g. under tension  [3]

71/

08..Wrappers shrunk by heat  [3]

71/

10...and provided with inserts  [5]

71/

12..the packaging elements being formed by folding a single blank  [5]

71/

14...having the shape of a tube, without, or not being characterised by, end walls (sleeves B65D 59/04)  [5]

71/

16....with article-locating elements (B65D 71/24 takes precedence)  [5]

71/

18.....Tabs inwardly folded from upper or lower wall  [5]

71/

20.....Slits or openings along the foldline of the tubular body  [5]

71/

22.....Openings formed in the sidewall  [5]

71/

24....with partitions  [5]

71/

26.....extending from upper or lower wall  [5]

71/

28....characterised by the handle  [5]

71/

30.....unitary with the tubular packaging elements (B65D 71/32 takes precedence)  [5]

71/

32.....formed by finger-holes  [5]

71/

34....characterised by lines of weakness or the like  [5]

71/

36...characterised by having end walls  [5]

71/

38..the packaging elements being formed by folding and interconnecting two or more blanks  [5]

71/

40.comprising a plurality of articles held together only partially by packaging elements formed by folding a blank  [5]

71/

42..formed by folding a single blank into a single layer element  [5]

71/

44...characterised by the handle  [5]

71/

46..formed by folding a single blank into a tubular element  [5]

71/

48...characterised by the handle  [5]

71/

50.comprising a plurality of articles held together only partially by packaging elements formed otherwise than by folding a blank  [5]

71/

52.Tray-like packaging elements provided with handles for storage or transport of a plurality of articles (B65D 71/12, B65D 71/38, B65D 71/40, B65D 71/50 take precedence)  [5]

71/

54..without partitions (B65D 71/60, B65D 71/68 take precedence)  [5]

71/

56..with a single longitudinal partition (B65D 71/60, B65D 71/68 take precedence)  [5]

71/

58..formed by folding one blank and having vertical partitions (B65D 71/60 takes precedence)  [5]

71/

60..formed by folding one blank into a tubular element, having upper wall portions provided with openings, through which the articles extend  [5]

71/

62...with parts of the walls bent against one another to form a longitudinal partition between two rows of articles (B65D 71/64, B65D 71/66 take precedence)  [5]

71/

64...with walls enclosing the articles almost completely (B65D 71/66 takes precedence)  [5]

71/

66...for holding only one row of articles  [5]

71/

68..formed by folding and interconnecting two or more blanks (B65D 71/72 takes precedence)  [5]

71/

70.Trays provided with projections or recesses in order to assemble multiple articles, e.g. intermediate elements for stacking  [5]

71/

72..formed by folding one or more blanks, the articles being inserted in openings in a wall  [5]

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