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A21C 7/00

Machines which homogenise the subdivided dough by working other than by kneading

5 direct subcodes

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  • A21C 7/005
  • A21C 7/01 with endless bands
  • A21C 7/02 with moulding channels (A21C7/01 takes precedence)
  • A21C 7/04 with moulding cups (A21C7/01 takes precedence)
  • A21C 7/06 combined with dividing machines with radial, i.e. star-like, cutter-blades slidable in the slots of, and relatively to, a pressing-plunger

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class A21, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. GENERAL MILLS US 346
  2. HAAS FOOD EQUIPMENT AT 330
  3. NESTEC CH 235
  4. NESTLE CH 193
  5. NOVOZYMES DK 186
  6. CARGILL US 181
  7. PURATOS BE 181
  8. J-OIL MILLS JP 174
  9. INTERCONTINENTAL GREAT BRANDS (KRAFT FOODS) US 173
  10. JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY 169