Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
46 patents granted to the 4 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 Lifecore Biomedical, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
46
46 utility, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
none
in the last year the record reads
Applications published
21
since 2001, to Dec 31, 2025
Names they are printed under
4
a former name, its own name, a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
'06'07'08'09'10'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'20'21'22
Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
What they are aboutgrants since 2021
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name4 counted
Landec Corporation a former name
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in JP)
12 publishedLifecore Biomedical, LLC its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 publishedCuration Foods, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
3 publishedLandec Corporation a former name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
4 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Jun 21, 2022 | 11,365,045 | Packaging and methods of use for respiring biological materials | Food chemistry | Curation Foods, Inc. |
| Feb 16, 2016 | 9,259,598 | Aqueous dispersions of crystalline polymers and uses | Organic fine chemistry | Landec Corporation |
| Feb 17, 2015 | 8,956,602 | Delivery of drugs | Pharmaceuticals | Landec Corporation |
| Dec 16, 2014 | 8,911,861 | Thermochromic indicator | Measurement | Landec Corporation |
| Sep 10, 2013 | 8,529,922 | Polymer formulations for delivery of bioactive materials | Pharmaceuticals | Landec Corporation |
| Sep 3, 2013 | 8,524,259 | Systems and methods for delivery of materials | Pharmaceuticals | Landec Corporation |
| Mar 19, 2013 | 8,399,007 | Method for formulating a controlled-release pharmaceutical formulation | Pharmaceuticals | Landec Corporation |
| Feb 14, 2012 | 8,114,883 | Polymer formulations for delivery of bioactive materials | Pharmaceuticals | Landec Corporation |
| Jan 10, 2012 | 8,092,848 | Packaging of respiring biological materials | Food chemistry | Landec Corporation |
| Oct 13, 2009 | 7,601,374 | Packaging of respiring biological materials | Food chemistry | Landec Corporation |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Jun 10, 2021 | 2021/0171261 | Pallet Bag System | Handling | Curation Foods, Inc. |
| May 14, 2020 | 2020/0148448 | Apparatus and Process for Packaging Materials | Handling | Curation Foods, Inc. |
| Apr 16, 2020 | 2020/0115081 | Pallet bag gathering apparatus and process for use | Handling | Curation Foods, Inc. |
| Jun 28, 2018 | 2018/0179412 | Coated Substrates and Compositions for Coating Substrates | Macromolecular chemistry, polymers | Landec Corporation |
| Sep 14, 2017 | 2017/0258703 | IONIC/IONOGENIC COMB COPOLYMER COMPOSITIONS AND PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS CONTAINING THE SAME | Organic fine chemistry | Landec Corporation |
| Aug 10, 2017 | 2017/0224604 | CATIONIC/CATIONOGENIC COMB COPOLYMER COMPOSITIONS AND PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS CONTAINING THE SAME | Organic fine chemistry | Landec Corporation |
| Mar 2, 2017 | 2017/0058143 | Coated Substrates and Compositions for Coating Substrates | Basic materials chemistry | Landec Corporation |
| Aug 4, 2016 | 2016/0223409 | Thermochromic Indicators | Measurement | Landec Corporation |
| Aug 6, 2015 | 2015/0219505 | Thermochromic Indicators | Measurement | Landec Corporation |
| Sep 18, 2014 | 2014/0262262 | Compositions and Methods for the Controlled Release of Active Ingredients | Basic materials chemistry | Landec Corporation |
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.