B26D 2210/02
Machines or methods used for cutting special materials: for cutting food products
Official title: for cutting food products, e.g. food slicers
B26D2210/02 (Machines or methods used for cutting special materials: for cutting food products) appears on 619 US grants and 931 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B26D- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Granted patents
Recent patents
- Foodstuff crafting apparatus, components, assembly, and method for utilizing the same6 Oct 2026US 12,752,452 B2Cricut, Inc.
- Pusher assembly for a food processor assembly15 Sep 2026US 12,734,721 B2Whirlpool Corporation
- Drive unit for product hold-down element8 Sep 2026US 12,728,554 B2Weber Food Technology GmbH
- Slicing machine with spray bar1 Sep 2026US 12,722,319 B2Multivac Sepp Haggenmueller SE & Co. KG
- Method and apparatus for conveying a meat product and using a knife for automated cutting of meat25 Aug 2026US 12,714,117 B1Tyson Foods, Inc.
- Product conveying device and system1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296799 A1Multivac Sepp HaggenmüLler SE & Co. KG
- Cordless multi-functional food cutting appliance24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284918 A1Whirlpool Corporation
- Systems and methods for cutting food articles and filling containers therewith24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284920 A1Solbern Inc.
- Size-reduction machines and components thereof24 Sep 2026US 2026/0284921 A1Urschel Laboratories, Inc.
- Machine for Forming a Helical Cut in a Food Product17 Sep 2026US 2026/0273786 A1Cozzini LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- High-speed bone-in loin slicer88US 5,989,116 ASwift & Company · 1999
- Continuous feed for food loaf slicing machine57US 5,974,925 AFormax, Inc. · 1999
- Slicing machine for two or more food loaves56US 5,628,237 AFormax, Inc. · 1997
- Meat slicing machine and method of use thereof54US 5,481,466 ATownsend Engineering Company · 1996
- Product scanning system and method45US 6,407,818 B1AEW International Limited · 2002