CPC Subgroup Additional Only
Y10T 24/16 Belt fasteners
Full Title
Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc. > Belt fasteners
Filing statistics
CPC Y10T 24/16 belongs to the parent subclass Y10T, which recorded 258,746 patent applications worldwide between 2013 and 2023. Annual filings declined from 97,316 in 2013 to 2,128 in 2023 (-98%). The most active applicants in class Y10 are BOEING COMPANY (2,373 applications), FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES (2,244 applications) and HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (2,186 applications).
Source: EPO PATSTAT, worldwide filings
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Child Classifications
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- Y10T 24/1604 Tighteners
- Y10T 24/1608 Hinged
- Y10T 24/1648 Lacing
- Y10T 24/1652 One piece
- Y10T 24/166 Screw clamp
- Y10T 24/1664 Splices
- Y10T 24/1668 Wire
- Y10T 24/1672 Butt connected belt ends
- Y10T 24/1676 V, round, trapezoidal belts
- Y10T 24/168 Flanged belt ends, connector hold ends
- Y10T 24/1684 Lapped ends of endless belts
- Y10T 24/1688 Hinged ends of endless belts
- Y10T 24/1692 Wire strands reinforce belts
- Y10T 24/1696 Hook and loop type fastener and zipper belt end connection
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class Y10, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- BOEING COMPANY US 2,373
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 2,244
- HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 2,186
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 1,997
- 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY (MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY) US 1,837
- GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 1,794
- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 1,705
- CORNING US 1,569
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 1,403
- LG CHEM KR 1,364