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Kansas City, KS, United States of America

Johnson Food Equipment, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 14

% Expired Patents = 7.1

Forward Citations = 101

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17 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Frank J Criscione, Ii (5 out of 12 patents)

silverMedal Rudolf J Tieleman (5 out of 6 patents)

bronzeMedal William Randall Armstrong (4 out of 5 patents)

4.  Lincoln S Langhorn (3 out of 3 patents)

5.  William R Sorensen (2 out of 2 patents)

6.  Antoine J H Winkelmolen (2 out of 2 patents)

7.  Michael Stephen Haines (1 out of 2 patents)

8.  Joshua Gillespie (1 out of 1 patent)

9.  James A Bonuchi (1 out of 2 patents)

10.  David R Crawford (1 out of 4 patents)

11.  Donald J Scheier (1 out of 15 patents)

12.  Jack L Hathorn (1 out of 7 patents)

13.  Edward J Tieleman (1 out of 1 patent)

14.  Ruldolf J Tieleman (1 out of 1 patent)

15.  Mark D Vineyard (1 out of 1 patent)


14 patents:

1. 8187062 - Shackle with pivot feature and log chain drive mechanism (2012-05-29),
2. 8137168 - Shackle with pivot feature & conveyor system therefor (2012-03-20),
3. 7789739 - Shackle with pivot feature (2010-09-07),
4. 7500910 - Device and method for clamping and cutting (2009-03-10),
5. 7422517 - Shackle with pivot feature (2008-09-09),
6. 6881907 - Method and apparatus for product attribute measurement (2005-04-19),
7. 5938517 - Neck locating structure for poultry processing apparatus (1999-08-17),
8. 5913720 - Method and apparatus for preparing an access slit in the neck of a (1999-06-22),
9. 5873774 - Poultry lung removal apparatus (1999-02-23),
10. 5816904 - Method and apparatus for making a contoured opening cut in a poultry (1998-10-06),
11. 5707280 - Crop inclusive poultry eviscerating method and apparatus (1998-01-13),
12. 5569072 - Poultry processing mechanism having carcass stabilizer (1996-10-29),
13. 5183434 - Method and apparatus for removing the skin from poultry carcasses (1993-02-02),
14. 4961248 - Scalder apparatus (1990-10-09),
Company Overview
Johnson Food Equipment, Inc. is a prominent player in the food service equipment industry, specializing in the design and manufacturing of high-quality kitchen equipment and solutions. Based in Kansas City, KS, the company focuses on providing innovative products that enhance food preparation and service efficiency. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Johnson Food Equipment serves a diverse clientele, including restaurants, catering services, and institutional food providers, ensuring they meet the evolving demands of the food service sector.
Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

14 Patents

#5 in Kansas City, KS

#169 in Kansas

#22,333 in US

#42,290 in the World

Kansas City, KS (US)
Kansas City, KS, United States of America

Johnson Food Equipment, Inc.

Forward Citations = 101

17 inventors:

goldMedal Frank J Criscione, Ii (5 out of 12 patents)

silverMedal Rudolf J Tieleman (5 out of 6 patents)

bronzeMedal William Randall Armstrong (4 out of 5 patents)

4.  Lincoln S Langhorn (3 out of 3 patents)

5.  William R Sorensen (2 out of 2 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Johnson Food Equipment, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/johnson-food-equipment

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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