A01D 23/02
Cutting the tops before being lifted
Official title: cutting the tops before being lifted
A01D23/02 (Cutting the tops before being lifted) appears on 25 US grants and 16 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A01D- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- 7 Apr 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Cutting device for cutting plants7 Apr 2026US 12,593,745 B2Grimme Landmaschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG
- Haulm cutting apparatus9 Dec 2025US 12,490,673 B2MSR Technology ApS
- Array cutting knife-type cotton topping machine and control method thereof23 Sep 2025US 12,419,229 B2Nanjing Institute of Agricultural Mechanization, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
- Beet scalper12 Mar 2024US 11,925,138 B2
- Cross auger mounting device for flexible harvesting header21 Sep 2021US 11,122,742 B2AG Shield Ltd.
- Device for removing garlic inflorescences.16 Apr 2026US 2026/0101838 A1
- Array cutting knife-type cotton topping machine and control method thereof17 Apr 2025US 2025/0120350 A1Nanjing Institute of Agricultural Mechanization, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
- Cutting device for cutting plants7 Sep 2023US 2023/0276729 A1Grimme Landmaschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG
- Beet scalper3 Nov 2022US 2022/0346308 A1
- Foliage-processing device movable over land in a direction of travel as well as harvester comprising a foliage-processing device6 Oct 2022US 2022/0312667 A1Ploeger Oxbo Europe B.V.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Material handling apparatus19US 5,190,140 AJ-Star Industries, Inc. · 1993
- Impeller assembly10US 4,964,502 AVan Dale, Inc. · 1990
- Device and system for cutting the tops of onions and other bulb crops10US 9,167,747 B12015
- Vegetable topper and method for topping tuber vegetables8US 5,107,664 AVeggie Vac Company · 1992
- Impeller assembly6US 5,147,030 AVan Dale, Inc. · 1992