A01D 45/006
Harvesting of standing crops: of tomatoes
Official title: {of tomatoes}
A01D45/006 (Harvesting of standing crops: of tomatoes) appears on 82 US grants and 35 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A01D- Granted patents
- 82
- Published applications
- 35
- Assignees
- 32
- Inventors
- 107
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
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| 2024 | 2 | 3 |
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| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Automated harvesting of crops8 Sep 2026US 12,727,542 B2Harvest CROO, LLC
- Method and apparatus for automatically picking a fruit5 Aug 2025US 12,376,523 B2Octiva Belgium BV
- Flexible-rigid integrated gripper for harvesting fruits and vegetables in breaking-off manner and harvesting robot29 Jul 2025US 12,369,526 B1Intelligent Equipment Research Center, Beijing Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences
- Apparatus for cultivation of long-stem vegetable plants, related method and uses11 Feb 2025US 12,219,907 B2Luonnonvarakeskus
- Automated harvesting of crops17 Sep 2024US 12,089,531 B2Harvest CROO, LLC
- Harvesting method11 Dec 2025US 2025/0374857 A1Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
- Method of growing a crop and harvesting device for use in the method28 Aug 2025US 2025/0268153 A1Belua Beheer B.V.
- Automated harvesting of crops2 Jan 2025US 2025/0000028 A1Harvest CROO, LLC
- Harvesting device22 Aug 2024US 2024/0276919 A1
- End effector for robotic removal of a part of a crop and manufacturing method thereof25 Jul 2024US 2024/0245005 A1Priva Kompano Group B.V.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Shaker crank for a harvester80US 5,480,353 A1996
- Automatic header adjustment for harvesters77US 4,141,200 AJohnson Farm Machinery Co., Inc. · 1979
- Height control for agricultural machine58US 4,573,124 ABlackwelders · 1986
- Height control for agricultural machine43US 4,414,792 ABlackwelders · 1983
- Tomato harvester42US 4,147,017 A1979