A24B 3/16
Classifying or aligning leaves
A24B3/16 (Classifying or aligning leaves) appears on 26 US grants and 25 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A24B- Granted patents
- 26
- Published applications
- 25
- Assignees
- 11
- Inventors
- 56
- Latest grant
- 9 Jun 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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