- All sections
- A - Human necessities
- A23L - Foods, foodstuffs, or non-alcoholic beverages, not covered by subclasses or ; their preparation or treatment, e.g. cooking, modification of nutritive qualities, physical treatment ; preservation of foods or foodstuffs, in general
- A23L 2/52 - Adding ingredients
Patent holdings for IPC class A23L 2/52
Total number of patents in this class: 3097
10-year publication summary
262
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278
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313
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285
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280
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343
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331
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288
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207
|
56
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Principal owners for this class
Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
---|---|---|
Suntory Holdings Limited | 1846 |
176 |
Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. | 9672 |
75 |
Cargill, Incorporated | 2835 |
56 |
PepsiCo, Inc. | 2431 |
46 |
The Coca-Cola Company | 2528 |
44 |
DSM IP Assets B.V. | 5856 |
43 |
Unilever PLC | 3540 |
40 |
Nestec S.A. | 2777 |
40 |
Unilever N.V. | 3440 |
39 |
Kao Corporation | 4843 |
35 |
Hindustan Unilever Limited | 1281 |
28 |
Tropicana Products, Inc. | 318 |
28 |
Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd. | 383 |
27 |
Abbott Laboratories | 2542 |
26 |
Nuro, Inc. | 177 |
26 |
Megmilk Snow Brand Co., Ltd. | 173 |
24 |
Meiji Co., Ltd. | 668 |
23 |
Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd. | 358 |
23 |
The Regents of the University of California | 18943 |
21 |
HEXO Operations Inc. | 236 |
21 |
Other owners | 2256 |