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Automated Product Blending
Integrated systems for automatically dispensing, mixing, and often packaging multiple components to create a final product, frequently incorporating sensors and control for quality, customization, and unattended operation.
6,853 US filings from 2,392 companies since 2023 · 2023: 1,760 · 2024: 2,173 · 2025: 2,070 · 2026 YTD: 850
MixingCoin / Token Operated Apparatus
Top companies
Ranked by filings in this theme since 2023. 2026 is partial.
| # | Company | Since 2023 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 YTD | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart Apollo, LLC | 138 | 39 | 60 | 31 | 8 | -48.3% |
| 2 | SharkNinja Operating LLC | 93 | 8 | 32 | 37 | 16 | +15.6% |
| 3 | Amazon Technologies, Inc. | 62 | 10 | 19 | 22 | 11 | +15.8% |
| 4 | PepsiCo, Inc. | 62 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 6 | -26.3% |
| 5 | DELL PRODUCTS L.P. | 60 | 19 | 25 | 10 | 6 | -60.0% |
| 6 | International Business Machines Corporation | 55 | 17 | 29 | 5 | 4 | -82.8% |
| 7 | Maplebear Inc. | 52 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 18 | +271.4% |
| 8 | Express Scripts Strategic Development, Inc. | 50 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 3 | -50.0% |
| 9 | THE COCA-COLA COMPANY | 48 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 4 | -15.4% |
| 10 | Zazzle Inc. | 47 | 8 | 15 | 19 | 5 | +26.7% |
| 11 | BOTRISTA, INC. | 46 | · | 24 | 17 | 5 | -29.2% |
| 12 | Starbucks Corporation | 44 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 6 | -7.1% |
| 13 | L'Oreal | 43 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 6 | -7.1% |
| 14 | SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A. | 38 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 1 | +100.0% |
| 15 | Altria Client Services LLC | 37 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 11 | -53.8% |
| 16 | SAP SE | 37 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 3 | -28.6% |
| 17 | TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A. | 34 | 5 | 18 | 9 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 18 | Bank of America Corporation | 30 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 19 | Fameccanica.Data S.p.A. | 29 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | -14.3% |
| 20 | Marmon Foodservice Technologies, Inc. | 29 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 3 | -33.3% |
| 21 | KRONES AG | 28 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 1 | +250.0% |
| 22 | BASF SE | 27 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 3 | +240.0% |
| 23 | Blue Yonder Group, Inc. | 27 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 3 | +37.5% |
| 24 | G.D S.P.A. | 27 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 25 | Symbotic LLC | 27 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | +28.6% |