Steuben Foods, Inc.
Patent owner in reexamination·6 ex parte reexams
Steuben Foods, Inc.'s patents have been the subject of 6 USPTO ex parte reexaminations. Its patents are most often challenged by GEA Process Engineering, Inc. and Charles A. Gaglia. ExamPat indexes the full prosecution record for each proceeding, including office-action grounds, certificate outcomes, and downstream PTAB and Federal Circuit decisions.
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Recent reexaminations (6)
| Control # | Filed | Patent | Title | Requester | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90/013,601 | Oct 2, 2015 | 6,536,188 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ASEPTIC PACKAGING | GEA Process Engineering, Inc. | Closed |
| 90/013,458 | Feb 24, 2015 | 6,475,435 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING STERILIZATION ZONES IN AN ASEPTIC PACKAGING STERILIZATION TUNNEL | GEA Process Engineering, Inc. | Closed |
| 90/012,533 | Sep 13, 2012 | 6,209,591 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING CONTAINER FILLING IN AN ASEPTIC PROCESSING APPARATUS | — | Closed |
| 90/012,528 | Sep 13, 2012 | 6,702,985 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING CONTAINER INTERIOR STERILIZATION IN AN ASEPTIC PROCESSING APPARATUS | — | Closed |
| 90/012,458 | Aug 31, 2012 | 6,912,963 | APPARATUS FOR PREPARING SOIL FOR THE PLACEMENT OF SEED AND ADDITIVE | — | Closed |
| 90/012,135 | Mar 9, 2012 | 6,475,435 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING STERILIZATION ZONES IN AN ASEPTIC PACKAGING STERILIZATION TUNNEL | Charles A. Gaglia | Closed |
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