A23C 9/1223
For making stirred yoghurt
Official title: {for making stirred yoghurt; Apparatus with agitating or stirring means; Continuous bulk fermentation, heating or cooling, i.e. continuous inlet and outlet flow of yoghurt}
A23C9/1223 (For making stirred yoghurt) appears on 16 US grants and 21 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A23C- Granted patents
- 16
- Published applications
- 21
- Assignees
- 20
- Inventors
- 57
- Latest grant
- 10 Feb 2026
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| 2026 | 1 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Cultured dairy products and method of preparation10 Feb 2026US 12,543,753 B2Midwest Yogurt, Inc.
- Yogurt maker and method for using the same2 Jul 2024US 12,022,843 B2Sandora Household Electric Appliances (Shenzhen) Ltd.
- Cultured dairy products and method of preparation12 Mar 2024US 11,925,188 B2General Mills, Inc.
- Method for making liquid or semi-liquid fermented milk products2 Jan 2024US 11,856,967 B2Ali Group S.R.L.—Carpigiani
- Automated yogurt maker6 Sep 2022US 11,432,560 B2
- Method for producing fermented milk3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256159 A1Meiji Co., Ltd.
- Cultured dairy products and method of preparation30 Apr 2026US 2026/0114464 A1Midwest Yogurt, Inc.
- Food processing apparatus and light-source-equipped3 Aug 2023US 2023/0242853 A1Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
- Lid used in a device for making kefir using kefir grains19 Jan 2023US 2023/0017716 A1
- Yogurt maker and method for using the same22 Sep 2022US 2022/0295808 A1Sandora Household Electric Appliances (Shenzhen) Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Complete yogurt maker appliance20US 10,568,336 B2Jogurt, LLC · 2020
- Apparatus for preparing and distributing fermented diary products12US 5,327,818 A1994
- Process for the continuous preparation of yogurt and other fermented milk products10US 3,946,657 AStiching Bedrijven Van Het Nederlands Instituut Voor Zuivelonderzoek · 1976
- Apparatus for treating a foodstuff6US 4,361,083 ASociete d'Assistance Technique pour Produits Nestle S. A. · 1982
- Continuous fermentation process3US 5,962,046 ANestec S. A. · 1999