A23N 3/00
Machines for coring or stoning fruit, characterised by their feeding device
Official title: Machines for coring or stoning fruit, characterised by their feeding device (A23N4/00 takes precedence {; kitchen devices for stoning fruit A47J25/00})
A23N3/00 (Machines for coring or stoning fruit, characterised by their feeding device) appears on 30 US grants and 24 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A23N- Granted patents
- 30
- Published applications
- 24
- Assignees
- 20
- Inventors
- 62
- Latest grant
- 15 Apr 2025
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2017 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Pressurized steam pitting apparatus and process15 Apr 2025US 12,274,287 B2Desert Valley Date, Inc.
- Apparatus for the treatment of horticultural products and method for controlling such apparatus3 Sep 2024US 12,076,755 B2Unitec S.P.A.
- Pressurized steam pitting apparatus and process13 Apr 2021US 10,973,252 B2Desert Valley Date, Inc.
- Method and apparatus for recognizing fruit orientation23 Mar 2021US 10,954,078 B2
- Method and machine for pitting and re-pitting fruit halves29 Oct 2019US 10,455,856 B2
- Pressurized steam pitting apparatus and process3 Sep 2026US 2026/0256178 A1Desert Valley Date, Inc.
- Method and Apparatus for Pitting Fruit8 Jan 2026US 2026/0007159 A1
- Continuous cycle machine and method for processing pears27 Mar 2025US 2025/0098724 A1
- Pitting And Cutting Process Of Fruit, In Particular Peaches, And The Corresponding Cutting Blades And Multi-Lane Machine22 Aug 2024US 2024/0277021 A1Cti Foodtech S.R.L.
- Apparatus for the treatment of horticultural products and method for controlling such apparatus25 Aug 2022US 2022/0266307 A1Unitec S.P.A.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Conveyor with removable receptacles29US 4,033,450 ASunkist Growers, Inc. · 1977
- Orienting mechanism for orienting fruit, for example19US 5,078,258 AAweta B.V. · 1992
- Device and method for singulating from a holder with liquid and/or individualizing of fruits15US 6,655,878 B1De Greef s. Wagen-, Carrosserie - en Machinebouw B.V. · 2003
- Carriage and apparatus for transporting articles13US 4,981,205 ALockwood Graders (UK) Limited · 1991
- Peduncled vegetable and fruit positioning device9US 4,005,774 ACompania Hispano Americana de Construcciones Conserveras S.A. (CHACONSA) · 1977