B
SECTION B — PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
  
TRANSPORTING
 B67
LIQUID HANDLING (nozzles in general B05B; packaging liquids B65B, e.g. B65B 3/00; pumps in general F04; siphons F04F 10/00; valves F16K; handling liquefied gases F17C)
 B67B
APPLYING CLOSURE MEMBERS TO BOTTLES, JARS, OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS; OPENING CLOSED CONTAINERS (opening or closing devices attached to, or incorporated in, containers or container closures B65D)
 B67B 1/00
Closing bottles or jars by applying stoppers (stoppers per se B65D 39/00)
 B67B 1/02
·  Preparatory cleaning, steaming, or heating of the stoppers (mechanical working of cork B27J 5/00)
 B67B 1/04
·  by inserting threadless stoppers, e.g. corks
 B67B 1/06
·  by inserting and rotating screw stoppers
 B67B 1/08
·  Securing stoppers, e.g. swing stoppers, which are held in position by associated pressure-applying means coacting with the bottle neck
 B67B 3/00
Closing bottles or jars by applying caps (caps per se B65D 41/00)
 B67B 3/02
·  by applying flanged caps, e.g. crown caps, and securing by deformation of flanges
 B67B 3/04
·  ·  Cutting caps from strip material in capping machines (devices for registering moving strip material B65H 23/00)
 B67B 3/06
·  ·  Feeding caps to dies
 B67B 3/062
·  ·  ·  from a magazine
 B67B 3/064
·  ·  ·  from a hopper
 B67B 3/08
·  ·  Mechanisms for causing relative movement between bottle or jar and cap-applying die
 B67B 3/10
·  ·  Dies for securing caps
 B67B 3/12
·  ·  ·  movable axially relative to cap to deform flanges thereof
 B67B 3/14
·  ·  ·  with movable elements, e.g. hinged fingers, for applying radial pressure to the flange of the cap (elastic dies B67B 3/16)
 B67B 3/16
·  ·  ·  elastic
 B67B 3/18
·  ·  ·  Rotary dies, e.g. for forming screw threads in situ
 B67B 3/20
·  by applying and rotating preformed threaded caps (elastic dies for forming threads on flanged caps in situ B67B 3/16)
 B67B 3/22
·  by applying snap-on caps
 B67B 3/24
·  Special measures for applying and securing caps under vacuum
 B67B 3/26
·  Applications of control, warning, or safety devices in capping machinery
 B67B 5/00
Closing bottles or jars by applying and securing or by forming other types of closures; Applying protective or decorative covers to closures; Devices for securing bottle closures with wire (infant-feeding teats with means for fastening to bottles A61J 11/04)
 B67B 5/02
·  by inserting disc-closures
 B67B 5/03
·  Forming or applying protective or decorative covers to closures  [3]
 B67B 5/04
( transferred to B67B 5/03, covered by B67B 5/00 )
 B67B 5/05
·  ·  by applying liquids, e.g. by dipping  [3]
 B67B 5/06
·  Devices for securing bottle closures with wire
 B67B 7/00
Hand- or power-operated devices for opening closed containers (nail pullers or extractors B25C 11/00; attached to, or incorporated in, containers or container closures B65D)
 B67B 7/02
·  for removing stoppers
 B67B 7/04
·  ·  Cork-screws
 B67B 7/06
·  ·  Ohter cork removers
 B67B 7/08
·  ·  ·  using air or gas pressure
 B67B 7/10
·  ·  with means for retrieving stoppers from the interior of the container
 B67B 7/12
·  for removing disc-closures
 B67B 7/14
·  for removing tightly-fitting lids or covers, e.g. of shoe-polish tins, by gripping and rotating
 B67B 7/16
·  for removing flanged caps, e.g. crown caps
 B67B 7/18
·  for removing threaded caps (wrenches B25B 13/00)  [2]
 B67B 7/20
·  for breaking vacuum seals between lids or covers and bodies of preserving jars, e.g. by wedge action
 B67B 7/22
·  ·  incorporating loops, e.g. of wire, which are tightened around seal
 B67B 7/24
·  Hole-piercing devices
 B67B 7/26
·  ·  combined with spouts
 B67B 7/28
·  ·  ·  and associated with receptacle holders
 B67B 7/30
·  Hand-operated cutting devices
 B67B 7/32
·  ·  propelled by rotary gears or wheels around periphery of container
 B67B 7/34
·  ·  with rotatable cutters
 B67B 7/36
·  ·  adapted to be mounted on walls
 B67B 7/38
·  Power-operated cutting devices (machines for domestic use with a plurality of interchangeable units A47J 43/06, A47J 44/00)
 B67B 7/40
·  Devices for engaging tags, strips, or tongues for opening by tearing, e.g. slotted keys for opening sardine tins
 B67B 7/42
·  Devices for removing barrel bungs
 B67B 7/44
·  Combination tools, e.g. comprising cork-screws, can piercers, crown-cap removers (combinations of opening devices with cutting tools B26, with devices serving other purposes, see appropriate sub-classes, e.g. B25F, B43K 29/00)