B65B 25/04
Packaging fruit or vegetables
B65B25/04 (Packaging fruit or vegetables) appears on 342 US grants and 387 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65B- Granted patents
- 342
- Published applications
- 387
- Assignees
- 262
- Inventors
- 755
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 5 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 5 | 0 |
| 1981 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 3 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 0 |
| 1985 | 8 | 0 |
| 1986 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 4 | 0 |
| 1990 | 6 | 0 |
| 1991 | 11 | 0 |
| 1992 | 7 | 0 |
| 1993 | 6 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 11 | 0 |
| 1996 | 6 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | 7 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 8 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 6 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 8 | 9 |
| 2005 | 5 | 9 |
| 2006 | 7 | 9 |
| 2007 | 3 | 5 |
| 2008 | 1 | 12 |
| 2009 | 3 | 9 |
| 2010 | 4 | 12 |
| 2011 | 8 | 15 |
| 2012 | 7 | 10 |
| 2013 | 8 | 23 |
| 2014 | 12 | 14 |
| 2015 | 11 | 13 |
| 2016 | 6 | 13 |
| 2017 | 7 | 20 |
| 2018 | 5 | 31 |
| 2019 | 7 | 25 |
| 2020 | 13 | 25 |
| 2021 | 16 | 26 |
| 2022 | 16 | 30 |
| 2023 | 13 | 21 |
| 2024 | 13 | 17 |
| 2025 | 18 | 16 |
| 2026 | 8 | 11 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Automated inspection of crops29 Sep 2026US 12,747,050 B2Harvest CROO, LLC
- Stable 1-methylcyclopropene compositions and uses thereof16 Jun 2026US 12,653,182 B2Fresh Inset S.A.
- Packing robot2 Jun 2026US 12,643,699 B2Robotics Plus Limited
- Storage and/or transportation of produce, flowers and plants28 Apr 2026US 12,612,203 B2Cambridge Crops, Inc.
- Mushroom conveying and packaging28 Apr 2026US 12,612,257 B2Cabane & Cie
- Packaging and method for plant matter3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257821 A1VIRGIN FRUIT, Inc.
- Mushroom conveying and packaging6 Aug 2026US 2026/0225814 A1Cabane & Cie
- Clamshell container16 Jul 2026US 2026/0200644 A1Foresight Packaging Solutions
- Packing station for fruit and vegetable products9 Jul 2026US 2026/0192956 A1Unitec S.P.A.
- Device for discharging mushrooms from a conveyor2 Jul 2026US 2026/0182506 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method of packaging lettuce for storing and shipping57US 5,354,569 A1994
- Vacuum food storage system49US 6,148,875 A2000
- Process and machine for wrapping and packaging items in stretchable foil material48US 3,967,433 A1976
- Package and method for packaging and storing cut leafy vegetables47US 4,001,443 APennwalt Corporation · 1977
- Pallet roping and wrapping apparatus and method45US 8,549,819 B12013