A01D 46/085
Control or measuring arrangements specially adapted for cotton harvesters
Official title: {Control or measuring arrangements specially adapted for cotton harvesters}
A01D46/085 (Control or measuring arrangements specially adapted for cotton harvesters) appears on 55 US grants and 53 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A01D- Granted patents
- 55
- Published applications
- 53
- Assignees
- 19
- Inventors
- 129
- Latest grant
- 2 Jun 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 3 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 5 |
| 2018 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 6 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 6 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 5 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 |
| 2026 | 3 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- System and method for terahertz frequency object and crop contamination and constituent detection and handling2 Jun 2026US 12,644,848 B2Deere & Company
- Accumulator cotton compress assembly21 Apr 2026US 12,604,813 B2Deere & Company
- Wrap floor control3 Feb 2026US 12,538,872 B2Deere & Company
- Sensor fusion system for improved accumulator fill level in a harvester vehicle29 Apr 2025US 12,284,942 B2Deere & Company
- Systems and methods for improving fire safety in agricultural machinery22 Apr 2025US 12,280,278 B2Suppression Technologies, Inc.
- Hydraulic control system and associated methods to control a drum and spindles of a cotton harvester24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283073 A1Deere & Company
- Apparatus to control a drum and spindles of a cotton harvester row unit24 Sep 2026US 2026/0283074 A1Deere & Company
- Bi-directional auger for an accumulator assembly30 Jul 2026US 2026/0216983 A1CNH Industrial America LLC
- System for side-to-side drum leveling9 Apr 2026US 2026/0096513 A1CNH Industrial America LLC
- Systems and methods for determining cotton quality characteristics and classifying cotton clusters26 Mar 2026US 2026/0083060 A1Deere & Company
Most cited
By later US patents
- Closed circuit video guidance system for farming vehicles and method331US 4,288,814 ATalley & Sons, Inc. · 1981
- Cotton flow monitoring system for a cotton harvester119US 4,961,304 AJ. I. Case Company · 1990
- Harvester feed rate control81US 9,681,605 B2Deere & Company · 2017
- Overload sensor for a cotton harvester unit drive57US 4,306,403 ADeere & Company · 1981
- Monitor system for agricultural harvesting apparatus25US 4,068,223 ADickey-john Corporation · 1978