A01D 46/24 Devices for picking apples or like fruit (A01D46/28 takes precedence)
Introduced: July 1974
Title
Titles differ between systems:
IPC: Devices for picking apples or like fruit
CPC: Devices for picking apples or like fruit (A01D46/28 takes precedence)
Full Title
Full titles differ between systems:
Picking of fruits, vegetables, hops, or the like; Devices for shaking trees or shrubs > Devices for picking apples or like fruit
Picking of fruits, vegetables, hops, or the like; Devices for shaking trees or shrubs > Devices for picking apples or like fruit (A01D46/28 takes precedence)
Of 3 combined children, 2 exist in both systems.
1 codes are CPC-only extensions.
1 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.
IPC defines codes here since 2000.
Child Classifications
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- A01D 46/247 Manually operated fruit-picking tools (A01D46/26 takes precedence) since 2000 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class A01,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 6,725
- JOHN DEERE US 6,555
- MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY US 6,280
- DOW AGROSCIENCES US 5,260
- BASF (BADISCHE ANILIN & SODA FABRIK) DE 5,106
- PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL US 4,609
- KUBOTA CORPORATION 4,458
- SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS CH 4,341
- BAYER CROPSCIENCE DE 4,305
- CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA US 4,024
Top Applicants (CPC)
Class A01,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- JOHN DEERE US 6,949
- MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY US 6,297
- DOW AGROSCIENCES US 5,458
- BASF (BADISCHE ANILIN & SODA FABRIK) DE 5,296
- BAYER CROPSCIENCE DE 4,654
- PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL US 4,631
- SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS CH 4,410
- CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA US 4,128
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 3,805
- BAYER DE 3,607