G07F 9/105
Heating or cooling means, for temperature and humidity control, for the conditioning
Official title: {Heating or cooling means, for temperature and humidity control, for the conditioning of articles and their storage (dispensers for food articles requiring a processing by temperature treatment or conditioning before they are ready for dispensing G07F17/0064)}
G07F9/105 (Heating or cooling means, for temperature and humidity control, for the conditioning) appears on 525 US grants and 490 published applications in this corpus.
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| 2026 | 13 | 9 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Self-contained and demand-adaptable warmer for storing, heating, and holding ready-to-drink beverages15 Sep 2026US 12,738,121 B2The Coca-Cola Company
- Integrated and compartmentalized system and method for food storage and processing1 Sep 2026US 12,727,058 B2Pahmet LLC
- Picker with integrated lifting mechanism for package retrieval and transfer18 Aug 2026US 12,711,829 B1Kiosk Operators, LLC
- Dynamic shelving for automated frozen food kiosk system18 Aug 2026US 12,711,830 B1Kiosk Operators, LLC
- Automated side opening door for a refrigerated enclosure of a vending machine11 Aug 2026US 12,705,946 B2Automated Retail Technologies, LLC
- Modular storage compartments with configurable lids6 Aug 2026US 2026/0229083 A1W. W. Grainger, Inc.
- Lockable top-opening freezer9 Jul 2026US 2026/0195729 A1Societe des Produits Nestle S. A.
- Food processing apparatus25 Jun 2026US 2026/0176070 A1bk Group AG
- Touchless food dispenser28 May 2026US 2026/0144409 A1Touchless Dispenser Company, Inc.
- Automated food frying systems2 Apr 2026US 2026/0090676 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Medical dispensing drawer and thermoelectric device for cooling the contents therein232US 5,661,978 APyxis Corporation · 1997
- System and method for remotely coordinating the secure delivery of goods194US 6,882,269 B22005
- Automated self-service cafeteria system173US 6,102,162 A2000
- Refrigerated vending machine142US 6,131,399 A2000
- Automated process for making pizza114US 5,997,924 ALMO Consultants, Inc. · 1999