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Lamb Weston, Inc.

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88Patents
50Active
88Granted
48Portfolio score

Filing activity: Oct 21, 1981 → Mar 22, 2022

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5000569A Light reflection defect detection apparatus and method using pulsed light-emitting semiconductor devices of different wavelengths Human Necessities 115 Expired
US4523503A Apparatus for making waffle-cut potato Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 75 Expired
US5059435A Process for making a starch coated potato product Human Necessities 63 Expired
US4937084A Waffle-cut potato product Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 50 Expired
US5141759A Coated potato product Human Necessities 40 Expired
US5296252A Slit fruit or vegetable product Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 39 Expired
US4626438A Process for making skin-on potato boats Human Necessities 39 Expired
US5211098A Apparatus for forming a helical spiral food product Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Expired
US4420494A Process for making skin-on potato boats Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US4926726A Food processing apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US4979418A Food processing apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US5009141A Blade assembly for slicing food products Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US4514959A Apparatus and method for aligning and packaging elongated articles Performing Operations; Transporting 27 Expired
US5211278A Food transport chain conveyor system Performing Operations; Transporting 26 Expired
US4576071A Food product defect sensor and trimmer apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 26 Expired
US5343791A Food processing apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US4456624A Process for making french fried potatoes Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US5818953A Optical characterization method Physics 21 Expired
US5042342A Food processing apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US4632838A Process for preparing french fried potato strips Human Necessities 20 Expired
US4487786A Starch enrobing process for coating frozen food Human Necessities 20 Expired
US4542821A Hump back conveyor Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Expired
US4656904A Food product cutter apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US5394793A Food processing system with rotating knife Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US5201259A Food processing apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.