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A45D 27/02

Lathering the body; Producing lather (shaving-brushes A46B)

Full Title

Shaving accessories (containers for handling shaving soap A45D40/00; shaving mirrors A45D42/08) > Lathering the body; Producing lather (shaving-brushes A46B)

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  • A45D 27/04 Hand implements for lathering, e.g. using brush
  • A45D 27/06 Motor-driven devices for lathering
  • A45D 27/08 Gloves or cloths for lathering
  • A45D 27/10 Lather-producing devices operated by compressed air or by swirling water
  • A45D 27/12 Lather-producing devices having stirring means (A45D27/10 takes precedence)

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class A45, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. L'OREAL FR 3,874
  2. DYSON GB 1,223
  3. AMOREPACIFIC CORPORATION KR 877
  4. SEB FR 842
  5. P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 741
  6. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 613
  7. L'OREAL 555
  8. ELC MANAGEMENT US 554
  9. YONWOO COMPANY KR 535
  10. ALBEA SERVICES FR 523