- All sections
- B - Performing operationstransporting
- B07C - Postal sortingsorting individual articles, or bulk material fit to be sorted piece-meal, e.g. by picking
- B07C 5/342 - Sorting according to other particular properties according to optical properties, e.g. colour
Patent holdings for IPC class B07C 5/342
Total number of patents in this class: 1531
10-year publication summary
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105
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126
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133
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119
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109
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130
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135
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182
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145
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60
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Satake Corporation | 291 |
70 |
| TOMRA Sorting GmbH | 79 |
41 |
| Sortera Technologies, Inc. | 48 |
37 |
| Walmart Apollo, LLC | 6482 |
36 |
| Altria Client Services LLC | 2369 |
33 |
| AMP Robotics Corporation | 105 |
26 |
| Unitec S.p.A. | 127 |
23 |
| Key Technology, Inc. | 124 |
21 |
| Monsanto Technology LLC | 8196 |
20 |
| Sony Corporation | 30353 |
14 |
| Buhler UK Limited | 25 |
12 |
| R-V Industries, Inc. | 41 |
11 |
| Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. | 6872 |
10 |
| de Beers UK Limited | 442 |
10 |
| GII Acquisition, LLC | 38 |
10 |
| Buhler Sortex Ltd. | 20 |
9 |
| TOMRA Sorting NV | 31 |
9 |
| BASF SE | 21151 |
8 |
| Binder + Co AG | 44 |
8 |
| De Greef's Wagen-, Carrosserie- en Machinebouw B.V. | 39 |
8 |
| Other owners | 1115 |