A01K 67/36
Industrial rearing of insects
Official title: Industrial rearing of insects, e.g. insect farms
A01K67/36 (Industrial rearing of insects) appears on 252 US grants and 276 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A01K- Granted patents
- 252
- Published applications
- 276
- Assignees
- 148
- Inventors
- 573
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
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| 2024 | 23 | 39 |
| 2025 | 21 | 22 |
| 2026 | 16 | 14 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Circular moving layout structure and method for stacked biological culture trays on ground, and pasture plant22 Sep 2026US 12,740,515 B2Qingdao Renjinli Innovation Technology Center (Sole Proprietorship)
- System and method for insect culture maintenance21 Jul 2026US 12,685,298 B2The Regents of the University of California
- Automated insect farming installation7 Jul 2026US 12,672,645 B2Nasekomo B.V.
- Arthropod blood warming apparatus, system and method7 Apr 2026US 12,593,829 B2Lee County Mosquito Control District
- Method for obtaining carminic acid17 Mar 2026US 12,577,596 B2Carinlab S.A.P.I. De C.V.
- Device and method for utilizing food waste8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305589 A1SmartBreed AG
- Apparatus and method for supplying sustenance to insects17 Sep 2026US 2026/0271896 A1
- Insect larvae fattening module10 Sep 2026US 2026/0262615 A1
- Systems and methods for continuous insect sensing10 Sep 2026US 2026/0262616 A1Google Inc.
- Mosquito rearing and packaging3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256124 A1Senecio Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Collapsible feeder and protective enclosure47US 5,203,281 A1993
- Cannabis nanoemulsion methods46US 10,738,268 B2Insectergy, LLC · 2020
- Enclosed environment for the study of living things43US 4,252,080 A1981
- High density rearing system for larvae40US 5,351,643 ABoyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research, Inc. · 1994
- Method and apparatus for mass producing insects entomopathogens and entomoparasites37US 5,178,094 ACrop Genetics International Corporation · 1993