Company Analysis

Hawkins, Inc. (HWKN)

Nasdaq: HWKN · Wholesale-Chemicals & Allied Products · Roseville, MN · filing with the SEC since 1995
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Patents

US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026

6 patents granted to the 3 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to Hawkins, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
6
6 utility, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
none
in the last year the record reads
Applications published
3
since 2001, to Dec 31, 2025
Names they are printed under
3
its own name, a former name
By yearGrantedApplications published
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Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
Under which name3 counted
Hawkins, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
3 granted
1 published
Hawkins Chemical a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
3 granted
0 published
Hawkins, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
2 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Feb 5, 201910,194,656Animal feed preservative, supplement and methodsBasic materials chemistryHawkins, Inc.
Jun 13, 20179,675,067Animal feed preservative, supplement and methodsBasic materials chemistryHawkins, Inc.
Feb 8, 20117,883,564Systems and methods for disposing of brine solutionsBasic materials chemistryHawkins, Inc.
Apr 9, 19965,505,979Preparation of process cheese using liquid sodium citrateFood chemistryHawkins Chemical
Nov 14, 19955,466,477Preparation of process cheese using liquid sodium phosphateFood chemistryHawkins Chemical
Oct 17, 19955,458,909Preparation of process food using liquid sodium phosphateFood chemistryHawkins Chemical
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Sep 14, 20172017/0258084ANIMAL FEED PRESERVATIVE, SUPPLEMENT AND METHODSBasic materials chemistryHawkins, Inc. · patent 10,194,656 granted from it
Mar 3, 20162016/0058038ANIMAL FEED PRESERVATIVE, SUPPLEMENT AND METHODSBasic materials chemistryHawkins, Inc. · patent 9,675,067 granted from it
Nov 3, 20112011/0268851SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MEAT PROCESSINGFood chemistryHawkins, Inc.

A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.

SI Assistanton HWKN · research, not advice