CPC Subgroup
B60C 11/03 Tread patterns
Full Title
Tyre tread bands; Tread patterns; Anti-skid inserts > Tread patterns
12 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- B60C 11/04 in which the raised area of the pattern consists only of continuous circumferential ribs, e.g. zig-zag (B60C11/12, B60C11/13 take precedence)
- B60C 11/11 in which the raised area of the pattern consists only of isolated elements, e.g. blocks (B60C11/12, B60C11/13 take precedence)
- B60C 11/12 characterised by the use of narrow slits or incisions, e.g. sipes
- B60C 11/13 characterised by the groove cross-section, e.g. for buttressing or preventing stone-trapping
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B60, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 31,729
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 29,270
- KIA MOTORS CORPORATION KR 23,892
- ROBERT BOSCH DE 20,384
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 20,311
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 20,237
- BMW (BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE) DE 14,629
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS US 11,896
- AUDI DE 11,084
- HONDA MOTOR COMPANY 10,940