A22B 5/0082
Cleaning, washing or disinfecting carcasses
Official title: {Cleaning, washing or disinfecting carcasses (disinfecting poultry carcasses A22C21/0061)}
A22B5/0082 (Cleaning, washing or disinfecting carcasses) appears on 84 US grants and 89 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A22B- Granted patents
- 84
- Published applications
- 89
- Assignees
- 66
- Inventors
- 181
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2005 | 3 | 6 |
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| 2010 | 2 | 4 |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 0 | 3 |
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| 2017 | 4 | 1 |
| 2018 | 4 | 8 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 | 6 |
| 2024 | 2 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 |
| 2026 | 2 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Decontamination tank and method for treating food products6 Oct 2026US 12,751,464 B2Morris & Associates, Inc.
- Methods for carcass preparation in beef processing26 May 2026US 12,635,698 B1K.K. Holdings AG
- Dual waterfall cabinet for food processing applications9 Dec 2025US 12,490,751 B2Safe Foods Corporation
- Method of washing meat carcass parts such as cattle carcass halves, and a washing device11 Nov 2025US 12,465,056 B2Marel Brasil Comercial E Industrial Ltda
- Method for koshering poultry in slaughterhouses16 Sep 2025US 12,414,572 B2
- Dual waterfall cabinet for food processing applications5 Feb 2026US 2026/0033507 A1Safe Foods Corporation
- Multi-Tier, In-Line Immersive Processing System13 Nov 2025US 2025/0347459 A1Georgia Tech Research Corporation
- Poultry feet sterilizer27 Mar 2025US 2025/0098691 A1John Bean Technologies Corporation
- Method of washing meat carcass parts such as cattle carcass halves, and a washing device19 Sep 2024US 2024/0306653 A1Marel Brasil Comercial E Industrial Ltda
- Method and system for contamination intervention18 Jul 2024US 2024/0237658 A1Cargill, Incorporated
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method for sanitizing food products69US 5,227,184 AAmerican Water Purification, Inc. · 1993
- Radio frequency identification device and method of use56US 5,964,656 AMeat Processing Service Corporation · 1999
- Carcass chiller and sterilizer50US 4,827,727 A1989
- Method and apparatus for antimicrobial treatment of animal carcasses44US 5,980,375 AChad Company of Missouri, Inc. · 1999
- Apparatus for steam pasteurization of food33US 6,019,033 AFrigoscandia AB · 2000