A01B 49/06
For sowing or fertilising
Official title: for sowing or fertilising
A01B49/06 (For sowing or fertilising) appears on 483 US grants and 427 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A01B- Granted patents
- 483
- Published applications
- 427
- Assignees
- 143
- Inventors
- 639
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 12 | 0 |
| 1978 | 10 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981 | 13 | 0 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 3 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 | 4 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 10 |
| 2012 | 3 | 13 |
| 2013 | 11 | 11 |
| 2014 | 19 | 39 |
| 2015 | 20 | 36 |
| 2016 | 33 | 23 |
| 2017 | 33 | 31 |
| 2018 | 23 | 34 |
| 2019 | 41 | 39 |
| 2020 | 29 | 52 |
| 2021 | 27 | 18 |
| 2022 | 20 | 22 |
| 2023 | 23 | 26 |
| 2024 | 29 | 24 |
| 2025 | 23 | 23 |
| 2026 | 14 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Gauge arm6 Oct 2026US 12,751,349 B2
- Articulated combine having rear module with seedbed preparation mechanism18 Aug 2026US 12,708,060 B2Tribine Industries LLC
- Striptill row unit16 Jun 2026US 12,653,081 B2Harvest International, Inc.
- Planter suitable for block seeds9 Jun 2026US 12,648,510 B2Xihua University
- Methods and apparatus for aerating turf19 May 2026US 12,628,719 B2Deere & Company
- Row Cleaner30 Jul 2026US 2026/0215352 A1Precision Planting LLC
- Electrical Conductivity Sensor Assembly for a Seed-Planting Implement23 Apr 2026US 2026/0110678 A1CNH Industrial America LLC
- Lawncare apparatus, method, and system12 Mar 2026US 2026/0068796 A1
- Implements and application units for placement of applications with respect to agricultural plants of agricultural fields12 Mar 2026US 2026/0068810 A1Precision Planting LLC
- Combined machine system that provides land processing before successive planting20 Nov 2025US 2025/0351760 A1Tarimoz Tarim Makinalari Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Conservation tillage row crop planter system118US 4,377,979 AHiniker Company · 1983
- Agricultural systems111US 9,232,687 B2Dawn Equipment Company · 2016
- Apparatus for preparing soil for seed and method of using the apparatus107US 5,477,792 ADawn Equipment Company · 1995
- Attachment for removing residue in front of a planter97US 4,550,122 AFleischer Manufacturing, Inc. · 1985
- Ridge preparation tool for seed planting equipment97US 5,255,617 AAcra-Plant, Inc. · 1993