G01N 35/04
Details of the conveyor system
Official title: Details of the conveyor system {(G01N35/021 - G01N35/028 take precedence)}
G01N35/04 (Details of the conveyor system) appears on 3,629 US grants and 4,213 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01N- Granted patents
- 3,629
- Published applications
- 4,213
- Assignees
- 1,318
- Inventors
- 7,448
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 8 | 0 |
| 1977 | 12 | 0 |
| 1978 | 8 | 0 |
| 1979 | 13 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 13 | 0 |
| 1982 | 9 | 0 |
| 1983 | 5 | 0 |
| 1984 | 5 | 0 |
| 1985 | 14 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 16 | 0 |
| 1988 | 13 | 0 |
| 1989 | 17 | 0 |
| 1990 | 28 | 0 |
| 1991 | 15 | 0 |
| 1992 | 39 | 0 |
| 1993 | 51 | 0 |
| 1994 | 56 | 0 |
| 1995 | 58 | 0 |
| 1996 | 58 | 0 |
| 1997 | 52 | 0 |
| 1998 | 53 | 0 |
| 1999 | 45 | 0 |
| 2000 | 53 | 0 |
| 2001 | 47 | 17 |
| 2002 | 64 | 78 |
| 2003 | 48 | 87 |
| 2004 | 44 | 108 |
| 2005 | 45 | 115 |
| 2006 | 45 | 108 |
| 2007 | 43 | 72 |
| 2008 | 54 | 95 |
| 2009 | 65 | 94 |
| 2010 | 69 | 122 |
| 2011 | 83 | 123 |
| 2012 | 76 | 143 |
| 2013 | 85 | 133 |
| 2014 | 129 | 169 |
| 2015 | 139 | 181 |
| 2016 | 171 | 209 |
| 2017 | 187 | 207 |
| 2018 | 183 | 224 |
| 2019 | 153 | 255 |
| 2020 | 176 | 267 |
| 2021 | 209 | 224 |
| 2022 | 169 | 253 |
| 2023 | 162 | 235 |
| 2024 | 205 | 297 |
| 2025 | 205 | 234 |
| 2026 | 125 | 163 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- G01N 2035/0401Sample carriers, cuvettes or reaction vesselsIndexing code2,049
- G01N 2035/0439Rotary sample carriers, i.e. carouselsIndexing code966
- G01N 2035/0474Details of actuating means for conveyors or pipettesIndexing code905
- G01N 2035/046General conveyor featuresIndexing code710
- G01N 2035/0496Other detailsIndexing code113
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By later US patents
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