E04G 21/123
Wire twisting tools
Official title: {Wire twisting tools (bundling articles by twisting, e.g. wire B65B13/28; bundling rods, sticks, or like elongated objects with, e.g. wire B65B27/10; tying devices for hops, vines or trees with, e.g. wire A01G17/08)}
E04G21/123 (Wire twisting tools) appears on 258 US grants and 269 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in E04G- Granted patents
- 258
- Published applications
- 269
- Assignees
- 45
- Inventors
- 226
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 2008 | 4 | 4 |
| 2009 | 0 | 10 |
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| 2019 | 10 | 14 |
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| 2021 | 13 | 27 |
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| 2023 | 21 | 33 |
| 2024 | 33 | 24 |
| 2025 | 18 | 14 |
| 2026 | 20 | 23 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Wire tying tool with drive mechanism62US 5,947,166 ATalon Industries, LLC · 1999
- Wire binder59US 5,279,336 AMax Co., Ltd. · 1994
- Tying method and tying apparatus for articles54US 5,944,064 AJapan Automatic Machine Co., Ltd. · 1999
- Wire tying power tool51US 4,362,192 A1982
- Electric power tool48US 8,198,839 B2Max Co., Ltd. · 2012