Skip to content
Search Classifications
Search for IPC and CPC classification codes or keywords
CPC Subgroup
A63B 35/06

with twin-bladed paddles or buoyant members

Full Title

Swimming framework with driving mechanisms operated by the swimmer or by a motor (other vessels or like floating structures for pleasure or sport B63B32/00, B63B34/00; divers' sleds or like craft B63C11/46) > with twin-bladed paddles or buoyant members

Filing statistics

CPC A63B 35/06 belongs to the parent subclass A63B, which recorded 127,592 patent applications worldwide between 2013 and 2023. Annual filings grew from 7,807 in 2013 to 9,915 in 2023 (+27%), peaking at 14,514 applications in 2018. The most active applicants in class A63 are NETEASE (4,324 applications), TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY (3,255 applications) and SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT (2,643 applications).

Source: EPO PATSTAT, worldwide filings

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class A63, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. NETEASE 4,324
  2. TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY 3,255
  3. SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT JP 2,643
  4. TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY CN 2,353
  5. UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS US 2,005
  6. KARSTEN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION US 1,883
  7. ACUSHNET COMPANY US 1,495
  8. MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING US 1,272
  9. NINTENDO COMPANY JP 1,260
  10. SONY CORPORATION JP 1,169