CPC Subgroup
A23P 20/15 Apparatus or processes for coating with liquid or semi-liquid products
Full Title
Coating of foodstuffs; Coatings therefor; Making laminated, multi-layered, stuffed or hollow foodstuffs > Coating with edible coatings, e.g. with oils or fats > Apparatus or processes for coating with liquid or semi-liquid products
2 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- A23P 20/17 by dipping in a bath
- A23P 20/18 by spray-coating, fluidised-bed coating or coating by casting (combined with breading A23P20/12)
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class A23, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- NESTLE CH 5,075
- NESTEC CH 3,916
- DSM IP ASSETS (DUTCH STATE MINES IP ASSETS) NL 2,558
- JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY 2,196
- SUNTORY HOLDINGS JP 2,133
- CJ CHEILJEDANG CORPORATION KR 1,842
- CARGILL US 1,708
- REPUBLIC OF KOREA (RURAL DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION) KR 1,341
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1,279
- MARS US 1,161