Y02W 30/82
Recycling of waste of electrical or electronic equipment [weee]
Official title: Recycling of waste of electrical or electronic equipment [WEEE]
Y02W30/82 (Recycling of waste of electrical or electronic equipment [weee]) appears on 527 US grants and 517 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in Y02W- Granted patents
- 527
- Published applications
- 517
- Assignees
- 311
- Inventors
- 1,097
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 9 | 0 |
| 1977 | 6 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 4 | 0 |
| 1980 | 5 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 9 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 3 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 7 | 0 |
| 1993 | 11 | 0 |
| 1994 | 10 | 0 |
| 1995 | 9 | 0 |
| 1996 | 9 | 0 |
| 1997 | 13 | 0 |
| 1998 | 16 | 0 |
| 1999 | 16 | 0 |
| 2000 | 14 | 0 |
| 2001 | 9 | 2 |
| 2002 | 10 | 10 |
| 2003 | 10 | 16 |
| 2004 | 8 | 13 |
| 2005 | 13 | 16 |
| 2006 | 10 | 14 |
| 2007 | 4 | 16 |
| 2008 | 5 | 8 |
| 2009 | 3 | 15 |
| 2010 | 9 | 20 |
| 2011 | 9 | 15 |
| 2012 | 11 | 20 |
| 2013 | 20 | 20 |
| 2014 | 18 | 25 |
| 2015 | 12 | 20 |
| 2016 | 8 | 52 |
| 2017 | 13 | 33 |
| 2018 | 20 | 24 |
| 2019 | 31 | 29 |
| 2020 | 27 | 21 |
| 2021 | 16 | 23 |
| 2022 | 22 | 24 |
| 2023 | 18 | 30 |
| 2024 | 24 | 22 |
| 2025 | 16 | 23 |
| 2026 | 13 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Application for device evaluation and other processes associated with device recycling6 Oct 2026US 12,755,254 B2ecoATM, LLC
- Application for device evaluation and other processes associated with device recycling1 Sep 2026US 12,725,131 B2ecoATM, LLC
- Kiosks for evaluating and purchasing used electronic devices and related technology1 Sep 2026US 12,725,200 B2ecoATM, LLC
- Systems, devices and methods for determining item availability in a shopping space11 Aug 2026US 12,703,614 B2Walmart Apollo, LLC
- Display panel and repair method thereof5 May 2026US 12,622,094 B2Chongqing Hkc Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.
- Solar Cell Module Recycling System13 Aug 2026US 2026/0233270 A1Tokuyama Corporation
- Systems and methods for recycling consumer electronic devices16 Jul 2026US 2026/0203728 A1ecoATM, LLC
- Pyrolysis device for waste circuit boards18 Jun 2026US 2026/0166564 A1Beijing University of Technology
- Multicore cable processing apparatus26 Feb 2026US 2026/0058428 A1Shinmaywa Industries, Ltd.
- Periscopic doffing device5 Feb 2026US 2026/0035203 A1Jiaxing Yipeng Chemical Fiber Co., Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Secondary market and vending system for devices109US 7,881,965 B2ecoATM, LLC · 2011
- Environmental protection refrigeration disposal and charging system95US 4,261,178 ARobinair Manufacturing Corporation · 1981
- Secondary market and vending system for devices91US 8,195,511 B2ecoATM, LLC · 2012
- Environmental protection refrigerant disposal and charging system83US 4,363,222 ARobinair Manufacturing Corporation · 1982
- Image display apparatus, disassembly processing method therefor, and component recovery method81US 6,632,113 B1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha · 2003