B07C 7/04
Apparatus or accessories for hand picking
B07C7/04 (Apparatus or accessories for hand picking) appears on 41 US grants and 22 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B07C- Granted patents
- 41
- Published applications
- 22
- Assignees
- 22
- Inventors
- 66
- Latest grant
- 12 May 2026
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| 2009 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 |
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| 2018 | 3 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- System, apparatus, and method for mobile refuse sorting station12 May 2026US 12,623,848 B2L&R, LLC
- Systems, apparatus, and methods for sorting components using illumination8 Jan 2019US 10,173,246 B1Nanotronics Imaging, Inc.
- Single-stream sorting systems and methods12 Jun 2018US 9,993,846 B2Ultimate Specialties LLC
- Method and mechanism to automate mail sweeping15 May 2018US 9,968,969 B2Toshiba International Corporation
- Device and method for detecting the handling of at least one object6 Mar 2018US 9,910,491 B2Blinksight
- Article acquisition system11 Jul 2024US 2024/0224864 A9N.Craft Corp.
- System, apparatus, and method for mobile refuse sorting station2 May 2024US 2024/0140717 A1WasteXperts, Inc.
- Article acquisition system25 Apr 2024US 2024/0130286 A1N.Craft Corp.
- Mobile waste segregation system24 Nov 2022US 2022/0371058 A1
- Mobile picking system27 Dec 2018US 2018/0370724 A1M&K Holdings (Ireland) Limited
Most cited
By later US patents
- Case for storing, organizing and sorting small articles60US 5,344,024 A1994
- Computer directed manual sorting aid56US 4,181,948 AElectronic Data Systems Corporation · 1980
- Apparatus for assisting manual sorting of mail articles48US 6,370,446 B1Neopost Industrie · 2002
- Mail sorting system and process29US 5,881,890 A1999
- Capsule-inspection apparatus24US 4,901,865 AEli Lilly and Company · 1990