A23N 15/02
Machines or apparatus for other treatment of fruits or vegetables for human
Official title: for stemming, piercing, or stripping fruit {(for household appliances A47J21/00)}; Removing sprouts of potatoes
A23N15/02 (Machines or apparatus for other treatment of fruits or vegetables for human) appears on 107 US grants and 112 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A23N- Granted patents
- 107
- Published applications
- 112
- Assignees
- 64
- Inventors
- 168
- Latest grant
- 24 Feb 2026
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| 2021 | 6 | 10 |
| 2022 | 2 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Destemmer for a fruit harvester24 Feb 2026US 12,557,832 B2CNH Industrial America LLC
- Separator for a fruit collection unit22 Jul 2025US 12,364,199 B2Aussie Wine Group Holdings Pty Ltd
- Apparatus for sorting and removing contaminating matter from mechanically harvested fruit8 Jul 2025US 12,350,712 B2Aussie Wine Group Holdings Pty Ltd
- Destemming devices and methods11 Jun 2024US 12,004,550 B2Trick Concepts
- Hemp flower material stripping machine and method21 May 2024US 11,986,833 B2
- Harvester20 Aug 2026US 2026/0240219 A1Marjo Engineering, LLC
- Destemmer arrangement16 Apr 2026US 2026/0101919 A1CNH Industrial France SAS
- Destemmer arrangement16 Apr 2026US 2026/0101920 A1CNH Industrial France SAS
- Fruit harvester apparatus and method of use16 Oct 2025US 2025/0318561 A1Aussie Wine Group Holdings Pty Ltd
- Destemming devices and methods3 Oct 2024US 2024/0324647 A1Trick Concepts
Most cited
By later US patents
- Plant processing system and method18US 9,161,566 B2Paolo Developments Ltd. · 2015
- System for extracting liquids from fruit and the like16US 4,253,390 A1981
- Trimmer for vegetables using fixed shear bar and unsharpened rotary members cooperative therewith15US 4,430,933 AA. Duda & Sons, Inc. · 1984
- Selective-sorting harvesting machine and sorting chain including one such machine15US 8,642,910 B2PELLENC (Societe Anonyme) · 2014
- Method for removing roots from cormatose plant bodies11US 5,066,507 AMitsubishi Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha · 1991