A23N 12/06
Machines for cleaning, blanching, drying or roasting fruits or vegetables: for washing
Official title: for washing or blanching, combined with subsequent drying
A23N12/06 (Machines for cleaning, blanching, drying or roasting fruits or vegetables: for washing) appears on 31 US grants and 38 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A23N- Granted patents
- 31
- Published applications
- 38
- Assignees
- 27
- Inventors
- 64
- Latest grant
- 16 Dec 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Seaweed processing plant16 Dec 2025US 12,497,206 B2Redrose Developments Ltd.
- Method and device for processing berries16 Apr 2024US 11,958,085 B2Munger Bros., LLC
- Rotary screw blancher with fluid passage and fluid agitation9 Nov 2021US 11,166,484 B2Lyco Manufacturing, Inc.
- Method for preparing a potato product for finish-frying, processing line therefor and such a potato product for finish-frying13 Apr 2021US 10,973,250 B2Fries4All B.V.
- Method and apparatus for continuous pressure cooking8 Sep 2020US 10,765,251 B2Lyco Manufacturing, Inc.
- Cooker and Temperer20 Aug 2026US 2026/0240218 A1Lyco Manufacturing, Inc.
- Methods and apparatus for manufacturing potato crisps8 Jan 2026US 2026/0008199 A1Mindful Snacker Company Limited
- A seaweed processing plant19 Sep 2024US 2024/0308710 A1Redrose Developments Ltd.
- Food material recyclers27 Jun 2024US 2024/0206502 A1TrendiTech Inc.
- Multi-Functional Food Processing Machine5 Oct 2023US 2023/0309600 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method for disinfecting, sanitizing, and packaging ready-to-eat produce27US 9,095,152 B2Munger Bros., LLC · 2015
- Method and apparatus for processing articles21US 7,284,665 B2Radix System Limited · 2007
- Method and apparatus for processing leafy vegetables19US 5,727,690 A1998
- Method for bleaching nuts16US 5,871,800 AAnkel, Inc. · 1999
- Apparatus for washing and drying food products15US 4,236,541 AHoonet s.a.s. di Indro Paolo Dall' & C · 1980