A22C 11/008
Conveying sausages in horizontal position
Official title: {Conveying sausages in horizontal position (conveying hanging sausages A22C15/001)}
A22C11/008 (Conveying sausages in horizontal position) appears on 71 US grants and 70 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A22C- Granted patents
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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By later US patents
- Method for the automated grouping of objects37US 6,374,984 B1imt robot AG · 2002
- Automatic rack loader28US 7,563,158 B2Poly-clip System GmbH & Co. KG · 2009
- Sausage link handling and packaging machine23US 5,057,055 AD M P Industries Inc. · 1991
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- Method and apparatus for coagulating the outer surface of a sausage strand discharged from a sausage extruding machine16US 5,843,504 ATownsend Engineering Company · 1998