CPC Main Group
G04C 3/00 Electromechanical clocks or watches independent of other time-pieces and in which the movement is maintained by electric means (clocks driven by synchronous motors G04C15/00)
8 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- G04C 3/02 wherein movement is regulated by a pendulum
- G04C 3/04 wherein movement is regulated by a balance
- G04C 3/08 wherein movement is regulated by a mechanical oscillator other than a pendulum or balance, e.g. by a tuning fork
- G04C 3/14 incorporating a stepping motor (G04C3/02 - G04C3/12 take precedence )
- G04C 3/16 incorporating an electro-dynamic continuously rotating motor (G04C3/02 - G04C3/12 take precedence)
- G04C 3/18 incorporating electro-thermal or electro-pneumatic driving means
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class G04, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- THE SWATCH GROUP RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CH 1,705
- ETA SA MANUFACTURE HORLOGERE SUISSE CH 1,443
- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 1,104
- APPLE US 1,038
- SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 875
- NIVAROX-FAR CH 781
- CASIO COMPUTER COMPANY 734
- MONTRES BREGUET CH 715
- SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION JP 715
- OMEGA CH 555