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C03C 25/54

Combinations of one or more coatings containing organic materials only with one or more coatings containing inorganic materials only

Full Title

Surface treatment of fibres or filaments made from glass, minerals or slags > Coating > with two or more coatings having different compositions > Combinations of one or more coatings containing organic materials only with one or more coatings containing inorganic materials only

Filing statistics

CPC C03C 25/54 belongs to the parent subclass C03C, which recorded 95,236 patent applications worldwide between 2013 and 2023. Annual filings grew from 6,471 in 2013 to 7,112 in 2023 (+10%), peaking at 10,632 applications in 2018. The most active applicants in class C03 are CORNING (9,559 applications), SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS (3,824 applications) and NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS COMPANY (2,792 applications).

Source: EPO PATSTAT, worldwide filings

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class C03, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. CORNING US 9,559
  2. SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FR 3,824
  3. NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS COMPANY JP 2,792
  4. SCHOTT DE 2,029
  5. AGC JP 1,938
  6. ASAHI GLASS COMPANY JP 1,679
  7. CORNING 1,650
  8. NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS COMPANY 1,501
  9. A G C 1,049
  10. O-I (OWENS-ILLINOIS) US 1,027