A01C 7/048
Seed tape planters
Official title: {Seed tape planters}
A01C7/048 (Seed tape planters) appears on 21 US grants and 12 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A01C- Granted patents
- 21
- Published applications
- 12
- Assignees
- 20
- Inventors
- 54
- Latest grant
- 3 Jun 2025
Filings by year
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| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Seed planting device and method of planting7 Sep 2021US 11,109,526 B1Group of 4 LLC
- System and method for agriculture using a seed tape19 Apr 2016US 9,313,944 B1CNH Industrial America LLC
- Underwater planting machine, underwater planting system, and underwater planting method27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248064 A1Komatsu Ltd.
- A method and apparatus for planting seeds6 Aug 2026US 2026/0223764 A1
- Seedfilm production apparatus and sowing system comprising the same for minimal water wastage6 Mar 2025US 2025/0072312 A1Green&Seed Corp.
- Transplanter9 May 2024US 2024/0147894 A1Neversink Tools
- Vertical farm seeding apparatus and method23 Jun 2022US 2022/0192077 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for seed tape planting26US 4,092,936 AHarrington Manufacturing Company · 1978
- Apparatus and method for planting seeds, fertilizing and applying chemicals using biodegradable applicator tape19US 5,165,351 A1992
- High-speed transplanter for seedlings attached to tape19US 6,305,303 B1Board of Supervisors of Louisana State University and Agriculture and Mechnical College · 2001
- Seedling raising sheet, method of manufacturing same, seedling raising method, culturing method, and transplanter18US 6,240,674 B1Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha · 2001
- Transplanting apparatus for depositing plants directly from a supply tape into an inclined furrow17US 4,167,910 AGeneral Mills, Inc. · 1979