G07F 11/62
In which the articles are stored in compartments in fixed receptacles
Official title: in which the articles are stored in compartments in fixed receptacles
G07F11/62 (In which the articles are stored in compartments in fixed receptacles) appears on 852 US grants and 960 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G07F- Granted patents
- 852
- Published applications
- 960
- Assignees
- 364
- Inventors
- 1,381
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
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| 2024 | 36 | 38 |
| 2025 | 26 | 34 |
| 2026 | 13 | 16 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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