A01G 3/00
Cutting implements specially adapted for horticultural purposes
Official title: Cutting implements specially adapted for horticultural purposes; Delimbing standing trees (forestry delimbers A01G23/095)
A01G3/00 (Cutting implements specially adapted for horticultural purposes) appears on 1,627 US grants and 1,547 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A01G- Granted patents
- 1,627
- Published applications
- 1,547
- Assignees
- 573
- Inventors
- 2,666
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 26 | 0 |
| 1977 | 22 | 0 |
| 1978 | 25 | 0 |
| 1979 | 12 | 0 |
| 1980 | 19 | 0 |
| 1981 | 16 | 0 |
| 1982 | 22 | 0 |
| 1983 | 11 | 0 |
| 1984 | 13 | 0 |
| 1985 | 15 | 0 |
| 1986 | 15 | 0 |
| 1987 | 27 | 0 |
| 1988 | 15 | 0 |
| 1989 | 16 | 0 |
| 1990 | 30 | 0 |
| 1991 | 21 | 0 |
| 1992 | 25 | 0 |
| 1993 | 24 | 0 |
| 1994 | 23 | 0 |
| 1995 | 25 | 0 |
| 1996 | 19 | 0 |
| 1997 | 30 | 0 |
| 1998 | 41 | 0 |
| 1999 | 28 | 0 |
| 2000 | 25 | 0 |
| 2001 | 26 | 3 |
| 2002 | 33 | 26 |
| 2003 | 29 | 41 |
| 2004 | 32 | 31 |
| 2005 | 27 | 63 |
| 2006 | 24 | 36 |
| 2007 | 16 | 41 |
| 2008 | 22 | 52 |
| 2009 | 28 | 50 |
| 2010 | 27 | 67 |
| 2011 | 30 | 57 |
| 2012 | 35 | 59 |
| 2013 | 28 | 56 |
| 2014 | 36 | 50 |
| 2015 | 36 | 50 |
| 2016 | 52 | 64 |
| 2017 | 57 | 76 |
| 2018 | 58 | 71 |
| 2019 | 68 | 94 |
| 2020 | 64 | 75 |
| 2021 | 59 | 107 |
| 2022 | 64 | 86 |
| 2023 | 73 | 76 |
| 2024 | 50 | 99 |
| 2025 | 67 | 71 |
| 2026 | 41 | 46 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- A01G 3/04Apparatus for trimming hedges466
- A01G 3/02Secateurs414
- A01G 3/08Cutting implements specially adapted for horticultural purposes: other tools for pruning, branching379
- A01G 3/06Hand-held edge trimmers or shears for lawns277
- A01G 3/002Cutting implements specially adapted for horticultural purposes: for comminuting plant waste190
- A01G 2003/005Removing budsIndexing code47
- A01G 2003/007Cutting implements specially adapted for horticultural purposes: using sprayIndexing code22
Recent patents
- Destemming devices6 Oct 2026US 12,751,479 B2Trick Concepts
- Electric working machine with operating rod15 Sep 2026US 12,733,592 B2Yamabiko Corporation
- Rotating infeed chute for a brush chipper15 Sep 2026US 12,734,528 B2Vermeer Manufacturing Company
- Gear arrangement for a handheld electrical apparatus, and handheld electrical apparatus having the gear arrangement15 Sep 2026US 12,736,127 B2Andreas Stihl AG & CO.KG
- Cutting tool1 Sep 2026US 12,721,281 B2Fiskars Finland Oy Ab
- Trimming tool8 Oct 2026US 2026/0305536 A1Lawnix Technology (Nanjing) Co., Ltd.
- Debris collector for a power tool1 Oct 2026US 2026/0293814 A1Techtronic Cordless GP
- Grounds maintenance vehicle with modified cutting mechanism27 Aug 2026US 2026/0248070 A1Electric Sheep Robotics, Inc.
- Pole assembly for a gardening tool27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249443 A1Swaoff, LLC
- Boundary cutting tool20 Aug 2026US 2026/0240084 A1Nanjing Chervon Industry Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Reciprocating cutting tool834US 9,820,445 B2Robert Bosch GmbH · 2017
- Electric power tool with battery pack579US 8,869,912 B2Andreas Stihl AG & CO.KG · 2014
- Highly automated agricultural production system352US 4,015,366 AAdvanced Decision Handling, Inc. · 1977
- Pivoted hand tool160US 5,697,159 AFiskars Consumer Oy Ab · 1997
- Motor pack armature support with brush holder assembly153US 5,818,142 ABlack & Decker Inc. · 1998