Description
Class A22C : PROCESSING MEAT, POULTRY, OR FISH
Subclass 11/02: Sausage-making Sausage filling or stuffing machines
A22C 11/02
Sub-Class
Stats
- 132 US PATENTS IN FORCE
- 16 US APPLICATIONS PENDING
- 34 Total Patent Owners
- 386 TOTAL INVENTORS
Recent Patents
| Patent # | Title | Filing Date | Issue Date | Patent Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12245601 | Coextrusion head, food processing machine and assembly method | Aug 10, 23 | Mar 11, 25 | Vemag Maschinenbau GmbH |
| 12178216 | Filling and portioning system for food products and method for rotational speed control of an associated feeder/mixing arm and/or counterholding device | Aug 05, 22 | Dec 31, 24 | ALBERT HANDTMANN MASCHINENFABRIK GMBH & CO. KG |
| 12171241 | Clipping machine with energy recovering | May 04, 23 | Dec 24, 24 | Poly-clip System GmbH & Co., KG |
| 12121033 | Cutting machine and conveyor device | Jul 13, 22 | Oct 22, 24 | Vemag Maschinenbau GmbH |
| 12059020 | Method and apparatus for induction heated extrusion horn with conveyor | Jun 21, 22 | Aug 13, 24 | Tyson Foods Inc. |
| 12060215 | Sausage package dispensing nozzle system, device and method | Jun 07, 23 | Aug 13, 24 | Not available |
| 12054334 | Sausage package dispensing system, device and method | Nov 19, 21 | Aug 06, 24 | Not available |
| 12030080 | Method of portioning pasty masses by means of filling machine and filling flow divider | May 01, 20 | Jul 09, 24 | ALBERT HANDTMANN MASCHINENFABRIK GMBH & CO. KG |
| 11925184 | Method and system for processing an extruded food material | Mar 13, 20 | Mar 12, 24 | Marel, Inc.; MAREL FURTHER PROCESSING B.V.; |
| 11819033 | Clip detection | Jan 23, 20 | Nov 21, 23 | Poly-clip System GmbH & Co., KG |
| 11801960 | System for wireless monitoring of operating and production parameters of a machine for food production | Apr 27, 20 | Oct 31, 23 | Poly-clip System GmbH & Co., KG |
| 11738894 | Process and machine for making clipless chub package containing viscous product | Sep 21, 16 | Aug 29, 23 | CRYOVAC, LLC |
| 11717009 | Apparatus and process for producing sausage products | Jan 21, 21 | Aug 08, 23 | DEUTSCHES INSTITUT FÜR LEBENSMITTELTECHNIK E.V |
| 11490626 | Low profile water bath co-extrusion process for sausage manufacturing, and machines for use therewith | Apr 23, 20 | Nov 08, 22 | Not available |
| 11419359 | Cooking extrusion horn | Jun 26, 20 | Aug 23, 22 | Not available |
| 11399549 | Apparatus and method for producing coextruded products with a variable thickness of the casing material | Feb 09, 21 | Aug 02, 22 | ALBERT HANDTMANN MASCHINENFABRIK GMBH & CO. KG |
| 11337430 | Device and procedure for processing a foodstuff material | Jan 08, 21 | May 24, 22 | VEMAG Maschinenbau GmbH |
| 11337431 | Casing holding device for an apparatus for filling tubular cases | Oct 06, 20 | May 24, 22 | Vemag Maschinenbau GmbH |
| 11311018 | Sausage casing storage with filling level monitoring | Jul 24, 20 | Apr 26, 22 | ALBERT HANDTMANN MASCHINENFABRIK GMBH & CO. KG |
| 11304437 | Cooking extrusion horn | Jun 26, 20 | Apr 19, 22 | Not available |
Recent Publications
| Publication # | Title | Filing Date | Pub Date | Patent Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/0081,974 | FILLING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR RADIALLY ALIGNING A SPOUT | Sep 10, 24 | Mar 13, 25 | Not available |
| 2024/0351,772 | PIERCING NOZZLE SYSTEM, DEVICE AND METHOD | Jul 03, 24 | Oct 24, 24 | Red Devil, Inc. |
| 2024/0326,083 | A FILLING FLOW DIVIDER | Jun 11, 24 | Oct 03, 24 | Not available |
| 2023/0354,831 | Production System and Coupling Unit for Producing Sausage-Shaped Products | May 04, 23 | Nov 09, 23 | Not available |
| 2021/0282,416 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING AN EXTRUDED FOOD MATERIAL | Mar 13, 20 | Sep 16, 21 | Not available |
| 2021/0259,261 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING COEXTRUDED PRODUCTS WITH A VARIABLE THICKNESS OF THE CASING MATERIAL | Feb 09, 21 | Aug 26, 21 | Not available |
| 2021/0227,839 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR APPLYING LIQUID TO SAUSAGE | Apr 15, 21 | Jul 29, 21 | DCW CASING LLC |
| 2019/0343,135 | Method For Controlling a Clipping Machine as Well as a Clipping Machine Therefor | May 08, 19 | Nov 14, 19 | Not available |
| 2019/0269,142 | FORCED CONVECTION TREATMENT UNIT | May 16, 19 | Sep 05, 19 | Metalquimia, S.A. |
| 2018/0271,106 | A DOUBLE TUBE ENCASING APPARATUS | Sep 28, 16 | Sep 27, 18 | Merctech Pty Ltd |
| 2018/0125,081 | WEIGHING SYSTEM | Nov 08, 17 | May 10, 18 | Not available |
| 2017/0339,966 | AN ENCASING APPARATUS FOR COMBINED COLLAGEN AND TUBULAR NETTING ARRANGEMENTS | Dec 11, 15 | Nov 30, 17 | Merctech Pty Ltd |
| 2017/0112,150 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING SAUSAGE PORTIONS | Oct 25, 16 | Apr 27, 17 | ALBERT HANDTMANN MASCHINENFABRIK GMBH & CO. KG |
| 2016/0008,856 | FILLING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR INTERMEDIATE CLEANING OF A FILLING MACHINE | Jul 01, 15 | Jan 14, 16 | ALBERT HANDTMANN MASCHINENFABRIK GMBH & CO. KG |
| 2014/0256,240 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING A MEAT PRODUCT USING A FORCED CONVECTION TREATMENT UNIT | May 20, 14 | Sep 11, 14 | Metalquimia, S.A. |
| 2014/0212,550 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING A FOOD PRODUCT WITH ADDITIVES | Mar 28, 14 | Jul 31, 14 | THE HILLSHIRE BRANDS COMPANY |
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Patents Issued To Date - By Filing Year
Average Time to Issuance
- 22 Months (last 2 years Issuances)
- 22 Months (last 5 years Issuances)