A22C 25/08
Holding, guiding, or conveying fish before, during or after its preparation
Official title: Holding, guiding, or conveying fish before, during or after its preparation (A22C25/06 takes precedence){; Devices for sizing fish; Automatically adapting conveyors or processing machines to the measured size (transport in general B65G)}
A22C25/08 (Holding, guiding, or conveying fish before, during or after its preparation) appears on 135 US grants and 130 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A22C- Granted patents
- 135
- Published applications
- 130
- Assignees
- 73
- Inventors
- 228
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
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| 2005 | 0 | 4 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 4 | 2 |
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| 2016 | 2 | 5 |
| 2017 | 7 | 9 |
| 2018 | 6 | 9 |
| 2019 | 7 | 16 |
| 2020 | 13 | 10 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 |
| 2022 | 7 | 12 |
| 2023 | 2 | 7 |
| 2024 | 8 | 13 |
| 2025 | 9 | 10 |
| 2026 | 8 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Arrangement and method for automatically removing a strip consisting of dark meat from a fish fillet24 Feb 2026US 12,557,820 B2Nordischer Maschinenbau Rud. Baader GmbH + Co. KG
- Systems and methods for automated fish processing17 Feb 2026US 12,550,904 B2Shinkei Systems Corp.
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- Tank arrangement and method for handling biomass21 May 2026US 2026/0137093 A1MMC First Process AS
- Apparatus and method for sorting and orienting food items25 Dec 2025US 2025/0386832 A1Marel A/S
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- Fish processing systems and methods14 Aug 2025US 2025/0255317 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Humane fish killing method and apparatus25US 6,183,356 B2Middleton Engineering Limited · 2001
- Fish processing machine with alignment devices and methods for realigning fish during processing18US 7,252,584 B2American Seafood Company, LLC · 2007
- Method of processing fish and a fish processing plant18US 8,092,283 B2Cabinplant A/S · 2012
- Fish processing machine17US 4,084,294 ANordischer Maschinenbau Rud. Baader GmbH + Co. KG · 1978
- Slicing machine and method for slicing elastic strands in particular meat strands15US 10,245,745 B2Tvi Entwicklung & Produktion GmbH · 2019