Description
Class B02B : PREPARING GRAIN FOR MILLING; REFINING GRANULAR FRUIT TO COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS BY WORKING THE SURFACE
Subclass 5/02: Grain treatment not otherwise provided for Combined processes
B02B 5/02
Sub-Class
Stats
- 60 US PATENTS IN FORCE
- 7 US APPLICATIONS PENDING
- 43 Total Patent Owners
- 309 TOTAL INVENTORS
Recent Patents
| Patent # | Title | Filing Date | Issue Date | Patent Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12128416 | Operation aid apparatus for grain milling facility and grain milling facility | Jan 15, 20 | Oct 29, 24 | Satake Corporation |
| 12090486 | Paddy discriminator | Jul 20, 20 | Sep 17, 24 | Satake Corporation |
| 11839881 | Systems and methods for extracting and isolating purified wheat embryo products | Feb 24, 22 | Dec 12, 23 | Ardent Mills, LLC; Tritica Biosciences, LLC; |
| 11712698 | System and method for drying and milling spent grain into flour | Jun 24, 20 | Aug 01, 23 | Backcountry Mills, LLC |
| 11020748 | Method and apparatus for controlling milling roll machine | Aug 08, 17 | Jun 01, 21 | Satake Corporation |
| 10974249 | Rotor, grinding machine, air extraction casing, and grinding element for a grinding machine | Dec 02, 16 | Apr 13, 21 | Bühler AG |
| 10933422 | Roller grain mill | Jun 19, 18 | Mar 02, 21 | ECOMILL, LLC |
| 10785983 | Method for producing intensified whole-cereal flour by means of pulsed electric fields in collaboration with ultrafine pulverization | Dec 29, 15 | Sep 29, 20 | South China University of Technology |
| 10639638 | Flexible polishing apparatus for granulated grains | Jun 26, 15 | May 05, 20 | Hunan Hailian Grain&Qil S&T Co., Ltd. |
| 10086377 | System for producing gluten-free oats | Apr 19, 18 | Oct 02, 18 | General Mills, Inc. |
| 9968936 | System and method for dry material fractionation using accelerators | Nov 09, 15 | May 15, 18 | Shockwave ABF LLC |
| 9968937 | Method for producing gluten-free oats | Jan 20, 15 | May 15, 18 | General Mills, Inc. |
| 9795157 | Method for pretreating grain before milling | May 27, 14 | Oct 24, 17 | GENERAL MILLS, INC. |
| 9751086 | Grain-milling machine | Jun 04, 13 | Sep 05, 17 | SATAKE CORPORATION |
| 9623417 | Water and energy saving process for making whole grain and whole gluten-free grain flour | Dec 19, 14 | Apr 18, 17 | GRUMA S.A.B. DE C.V., INVESTIGACION TECNICA AVANZADA, S.A. DE C.V., |
| 9604220 | Water and energy saving process for making whole grain and whole gluten-free grain flour | Dec 19, 14 | Mar 28, 17 | GRUMA S.A.B. DE C.V., INVESTIGACION TECNICA AVANZADA, S.A. DE C.V., |
| 9447354 | Spent grain fuel product and process | Sep 01, 11 | Sep 20, 16 | AKBEV GROUP, LLC, AKBEV, LLC, |
| 9403166 | Oats processing equipment and method | Oct 26, 12 | Aug 02, 16 | INNER MONGOLIA SANZHULIANG NATURAL OATS INDUSTRY CORPORATION |
| 9163191 | Automated process for handling bales for pellet production | Aug 19, 11 | Oct 20, 15 | PELLET TECHNOLOGY USA, LLC |
| 9156034 | Process for recycling absorbent sanitary products | Nov 27, 12 | Oct 13, 15 | FATER S.p.A. |
Recent Publications
| Publication # | Title | Filing Date | Pub Date | Patent Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/0001,426 | METHODOLOGY FOR OBTAINING ROLLABLE AND SHELF STABLE PURE MILLET FLOUR | Apr 27, 23 | Jan 02, 25 | Tata Consumer Products Limited |
| 2024/0307,885 | IMPROVED FIBER-WASH IN CORN WET-MILLING | Dec 17, 21 | Sep 19, 24 | Novozymes A/S |
| 2024/0058,822 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EXTRACTING AND ISOLATING PURIFIED WHEAT EMBRYO PRODUCTS | Mar 10, 23 | Feb 22, 24 | Not available |
| 2023/0390,781 | SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING OF PADDY | May 31, 23 | Dec 07, 23 | Not available |
| 2023/0321,664 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR COOPERATIVE CONTROL OF RICE HULLING AND RICE POLISHING, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Dec 16, 22 | Oct 12, 23 | Not available |
| 2023/0285,979 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMPROVING THE CORN WET MILL AND DRY MILL PROCESS | Apr 11, 23 | Sep 14, 23 | Not available |
| 2014/0227,407 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MULTI-STAGE STABILIZATION OF WHOLE GRAIN FLOUR | Apr 01, 11 | Aug 14, 14 | INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS LLC |
Top Owners in This Subclass
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Patents Issued To Date - By Filing Year
Average Time to Issuance
- 31 Months (last 2 years Issuances)
- 31 Months (last 5 years Issuances)