A22C 25/12
Arranging fish
Official title: Arranging fish, e.g. according to the position of head and tail {(orientating articles during conveying B65G47/24)}
A22C25/12 (Arranging fish) appears on 39 US grants and 28 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A22C- Granted patents
- 39
- Published applications
- 28
- Assignees
- 25
- Inventors
- 78
- Latest grant
- 17 Feb 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Fish feeding system and method for automatic feeding of fish, in particular salmon species, with defined head-tail orientation and defined belly-back orientation to a fish processing device17 Feb 2026US 12,550,908 B2Nordischer Maschinenbau Rud. Baader GmbH + Co. KG
- Apparatuses and methods for automatedly saddling beheaded and eviscerated fish on holding apparatuses for automated further processing and for automatedly obtaining meat from beheaded and eviscerated fish16 Sep 2025US 12,414,573 B2Nordischer Maschinenbau Rud. Baader GmbH + Co. KG
- Live fish processing system, and associated methods11 Feb 2025US 12,219,966 B2Pharmaq AS
- Apparatus and method for ventral/dorsal alignment of fish20 Jul 2021US 11,064,706 B2Nordischer Maschinenbau Rud. Baader GmbH + Co. KG
- Method and device for detecting the prone/supine position of fish conveyed by means of a conveying device14 Jul 2020US 10,709,144 B2Nordischer Maschinenbau Rud. Baader GmbH + Co. KG
- Method and apparatus for portion cutting of meat items20 Aug 2026US 2026/0240177 A1Marel A/S
- Fish bleeding treatment method, and production method for bled fish9 Apr 2026US 2026/0096564 A1Hamasui Co., Ltd.
- Live fish processing system, and associated methods8 May 2025US 2025/0143328 A1Pharmaq AS
- Fish feeding system and method for automatic feeding of fish, in particular salmon species, with defined head-tail orientation and defined belly-back orientation to a fish processing device20 Feb 2025US 2025/0057170 A1Nordischer Maschinenbau Rud. Baader GmbH + Co. KG
- Apparatuses and methods for automatedly saddling beheaded and eviscerated fish on holding apparatuses for automated further processing and for automatedly obtaining meat from beheaded and eviscerated fish.15 Feb 2024US 2024/0049734 A1Nordischer Maschinenbau Rud. Baader GmbH + Co. KG
Most cited
By later US patents
- Cutting of material for obtaining a portion of predetermined weight48US 4,868,951 ANestec S. A. · 1989
- Apparatus for transferring objects from a first to a second conveyor25US 6,026,947 ASwedefish Machinery AB · 2000
- Fish processing apparatus23US 4,601,083 AFujitsu Limited · 1986
- Fish processing machine with alignment devices and methods for realigning fish during processing18US 7,252,584 B2American Seafood Company, LLC · 2007
- Method and system for portioning and orientating whole fish or other elongate, non-symetrical articles13US 6,536,599 B12003