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E05F 3/00

Closers or openers with braking devices, e.g. checks; Construction of pneumatic or liquid braking devices (construction of non-pneumatic or non-liquid braking devices E05F5/00; friction devices in hinges E05D11/08)

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  • E05F 3/02 with pneumatic piston brakes (rotary type E05F3/14)
  • E05F 3/14 with fluid brakes of the rotary type
  • E05F 3/16 with friction brakes
  • E05F 3/18 with counteracting springs (double-acting springs E05F1/14)
  • E05F 3/20 in hinges

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class E05, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. KIEKERT DE 2,802
  2. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 1,609
  3. LG ELECTRONICS KR 1,467
  4. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 1,465
  5. JULIUS BLUM AT 1,240
  6. KIA MOTORS CORPORATION KR 1,164
  7. HUF HUELSBECK & FUERST & COMPANY DE 1,005
  8. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 928
  9. GEZE DE 809
  10. SCHLAGE LOCK COMPANY US 790