CPC Main Group
B60L 53/00 Methods of charging batteries, specially adapted for electric vehicles; Charging stations or on-board charging equipment therefor; Exchange of energy storage elements in electric vehicles
6 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- B60L 53/10 characterised by the energy transfer between the charging station and the vehicle
- B60L 53/20 characterised by converters located in the vehicle
- B60L 53/30 Constructional details of charging stations
- B60L 53/50 Charging stations characterised by energy-storage or power-generation means
- B60L 53/60 Monitoring or controlling charging stations
- B60L 53/80 Exchanging energy storage elements, e.g. removable batteries
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