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Eaton, OH, United States of America

Henny Penny Corporation


USPTO Granted Patents = 144

% Expired Patents = 2.1


Trademarks = 21

Forward Citations = 1,893

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83 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Gary L Mercer (30 out of 30 patents)

silverMedal James D King (23 out of 25 patents)

bronzeMedal Douglas A Burkett (19 out of 19 patents)

4.  Tim A Landwehr (17 out of 17 patents)

5.  Robert W Stirling (13 out of 13 patents)

6.  Peter J Koopman (13 out of 13 patents)

7.  Mark Gogel (12 out of 12 patents)

8.  Melissa M Hohler (12 out of 14 patents)

9.  Thomas M Smith (12 out of 12 patents)

10.  Edward J Florkey (12 out of 14 patents)

11.  Robert T Wood (12 out of 12 patents)

12.  Stephen D Werts (11 out of 11 patents)

13.  William M Casey (10 out of 10 patents)

14.  David B Winter (10 out of 10 patents)

15.  Roshni Uppala (8 out of 8 patents)


Core Competencies:
Automated Fryer
Oil Filtration
Cooking Medium Management
Temperature Control
Pressure Fryer
Cooking Systems
Display Interface
Cooking Apparatus
Humidity Control
Heat Exchanger
Conveyor Fryer
Fryer Controls

144 patents:

1. 12490864 - Combination pressure and open frying apparatus (2025-12-09),
2. 12490863 - Cooking systems with spreader bar (2025-12-09),
3. 12478215 - Staged fryer heating system (2025-11-25),
4. 12465173 - Automated cooking system with lift platforms (2025-11-11),
5. 12329318 - Automatic fryer with heaters enabling reduced oil volume (2025-06-17),
6. 12262847 - Automated cooking system and method using basket-gantry interface (2025-04-01),
7. 12207763 - Automated fryer with selectively activated heating elements (2025-01-28),
8. 11925294 - Cooking systems with washing elements and spreader bar (2024-03-12),
9. 11910957 - Automated fryer with selectively activated heating elements (2024-02-27),
10. 11819163 - Staged fryer heating system (2023-11-21),
11. 11678769 - Automated cooking system and methods of managing basket workflow for food preparation (2023-06-20),
12. 11529019 - Automated fryer with overhead gantry and methods for food preparation (2022-12-20),
13. D968464 - Display screen or portion thereof with animated graphical user interface (2022-11-01),
14. 11426030 - Automatic fryer with oil-based product movement and reduced oil volume (2022-08-30),
15. 11389028 - Oil filtration system and method for automated fryer (2022-07-19),
Henny Penny Corporation, headquartered in Eaton, Ohio, specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced automated frying systems. The company focuses on innovative technologies such as automated fryers, oil filtration, and cooking medium management, ensuring optimal temperature control and efficiency in food preparation. Henny Penny's expertise extends to pressure fryers and comprehensive cooking systems, providing solutions that enhance operational performance in commercial kitchens. Their commitment to quality and innovation positions them as a leader in the foodservice equipment industry.
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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

Henny Penny Corporation
144 Patents

#1 in Eaton, OH

#125 in Ohio

#2,718 in US

#5,654 in the World

Eaton, OH (US)
Eaton, OH, United States of America

Henny Penny Corporation

Forward Citations = 1,893

83 inventors:

goldMedal Gary L Mercer (30 out of 30 patents)

silverMedal James D King (23 out of 25 patents)

bronzeMedal Douglas A Burkett (19 out of 19 patents)

4.  Tim A Landwehr (17 out of 17 patents)

5.  Robert W Stirling (13 out of 13 patents)

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