B60J WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES; REMOVABLE EXTERNAL PROTECTIVE COVERINGS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES (fastening, suspending, closing, or opening of such devices E05)
Description
B60J covers vehicle fenestration and closure systems, including windows, windscreens, panoramic roofs, and doors designed for automobiles and other vehicles. The class encompasses both fixed and movable transparent or opaque elements, their mounting hardware, operating mechanisms (such as window regulators and door latches), and associated control systems. Also included are removable protective coverings specifically designed for vehicles, such as weatherproof tarps or protective panels adapted to vehicle geometry. This classification excludes general door or window construction not specifically engineered for vehicle applications, which fall under other mechanical or structural classes.
7 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- B60J 1/00 Windows; Windscreens; Accessories therefor (B60J10/00 takes precedence; air curtains instead of windows B60J9/04 )
- B60J 10/00 Sealing arrangements
- B60J 11/00 Removable external protective coverings specially adapted for vehicles or parts of vehicles, e.g. parking covers (covering of load on vehicles B60P7/00; guard strips for body finishing, identifying or decorating B60R13/04; tents for use as garages E04H15/00)
- B60J 3/00 Antiglare equipment associated with windows or windscreens (optical viewing arrangements for vehicles B60R1/00); Sun visors for vehicles (sun visors having appliances for storing or holding personal property B60R7/05)
- B60J 5/00 Doors (B60J10/00 takes precedence; window aspects B60J1/00 )
- B60J 7/00 Non-fixed roofs; Roofs with movable panels (B60J10/00 takes precedence; window aspects B60J1/00; fixed roofs B62D25/06; mechanisms for operating wings E05F11/00, E05F15/00)
- B60J 9/00 Devices not provided for in one of main groups B60J1/00 - B60J7/00 (B60J10/00 takes precedence)
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