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B41B 15/02

with means for photographing complete lines

Full Title

Photographic composing machines with movable character carriers for composing lines of characters prior to photography > with means for photographing complete lines

2 direct subcodes

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  • B41B 15/04 and with carriers for individual characters
  • B41B 15/06 and with carriers for complete sets of characters, e.g. slidable elongated members, rotary wheels

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B41, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 8,446
  2. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION JP 8,438
  3. HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY US 7,828
  4. CANON JP 5,419
  5. CANON 4,156
  6. BROTHER INDUSTRIES JP 3,763
  7. BROTHER INDUSTRIES 2,779
  8. RICOH COMPANY JP 2,717
  9. FUJIFILM JP 2,423
  10. RICOH COMPANY 1,739