CPC Main Group
A47G 1/00 Mirrors (as optical elements G02B5/08); Picture frames or the like,
Filing statistics
CPC A47G 1/00 belongs to the parent subclass A47G, which recorded 72,947 patent applications worldwide between 2013 and 2023. Annual filings declined from 4,530 in 2013 to 3,688 in 2023 (-19%), peaking at 9,968 applications in 2017. The most active applicants in class A47 are LG ELECTRONICS (8,633 applications), BSH (BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE) (4,258 applications) and SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY (3,477 applications).
Source: EPO PATSTAT, worldwide filings
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- A47G 1/02 Mirrors used as equipment (hand, pocket, or shaving mirrors A45D42/00; )
- A47G 1/06 Picture frames (making from paper B31D)
- A47G 1/12 Frames or housings for storing medals, badges, or the like
- A47G 1/14 Photograph stands
- A47G 1/16 Devices for hanging or supporting pictures, mirrors, or the like
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class A47, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- LG ELECTRONICS KR 8,633
- BSH (BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE) DE 4,258
- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 3,477
- MIDEA 3,257
- SEB FR 2,786
- FOSHAN SHUNDE MIDEA ELECTRICAL HEATING APPLIANCES MANUFACTURING COMPANY 2,614
- GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES 2,370
- VORWERK & CO. INTERHOLDING DE 2,248
- HAIER SMART HOME 2,169
- MIELE DE 2,019