A23G 7/005
General processes
Official title: {General processes}
A23G7/005 (General processes) appears on 31 US grants and 51 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A23G- Granted patents
- 31
- Published applications
- 51
- Assignees
- 29
- Inventors
- 97
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 5 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 |
| 2026 | 3 | 2 |
By publication year. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- A23G 7/0068Cutting or dividing chocolate or candies12
- A23G 7/0081Processes for manipulating sticks7
- A23G 7/0062Processes for measuring, weighing or wrapping of chocolate or candies6
- A23G 7/0075Processes for stacking or unstacking3
- A23G 7/0087Orienting or reorienting objects2
- A23G 7/0056Processes for cleaning of chocolate or candies1
Recent patents
- Packaging a comestible without conditioning1 Sep 2026US 12,721,360 B2Intercontinental Great Brands LLC
- System and method for efficient pellet manufacturing12 May 2026US 12,622,444 B2Perfetti Van Melle Benelux B.V.
- Robotized line for the production of chocolate products24 Mar 2026US 12,582,138 B2TECNO 3 S.r.l.
- Apparatus and method for packaging slab form or cuboidal products23 Sep 2025US 12,420,964 B2Loesch Verpackungstechnik GmbH
- Production facility and method for control of weight of coating material on an ice cream product20 May 2025US 12,302,923 B2Gram Equipment A/S
- System and methods for labeling confectionary products with laser-etching29 Jan 2026US 2026/0027657 A1Mars, Incorporated
- System and methods for labeling confectionary products with laser-etching29 Jan 2026US 2026/0027658 A1Mars, Incorporated
- Method of industrial production and packaging of spun sugar24 Jul 2025US 2025/0236425 A1Ricoira Foods Pvt Ltd.
- Bitter tea candy manufacturing method, and bitter tea candy16 Jan 2025US 2025/0017235 A1
- Robotized line for the production of chocolate products8 Aug 2024US 2024/0260603 A1TECNO 3 S.r.l.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Gum manufacturing system with loafing and conditioning features9US 8,226,401 B2Kraft Foods Global Brands LLC · 2012
- Device for inserting sticks into moulds for producing confectionery on a stick7US 7,210,916 B2Hosokawa Bepex Corporation · 2007
- Gum manufacturing system with loafing and conditioning features4US 9,028,894 B2Intercontinental Great Brands LLC · 2015
- Apparatus and method for making confectionery on a stick3US 7,223,430 B2Baker Perkins Inc. · 2007
- Transfer wheel between a lollipop forming and a lollipop wrapping unit2US 10,946,996 B2Gea Food Solutions Weert B.V. · 2021