Skip to content
Search Classifications
Search for IPC and CPC classification codes or keywords
CPC Subgroup Additional Only
Y10T 442/60

Nonwoven fabric [i.e., nonwoven strand or fiber material]

Full Title

Fabric [woven, knitted, or nonwoven textile or cloth, etc.] > Nonwoven fabric [i.e., nonwoven strand or fiber material]

19 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

Navigate with arrow keys, Enter to open

  • Y10T 442/68 Melt-blown nonwoven fabric
  • Y10T 442/681 Spun-bonded nonwoven fabric
  • Y10T 442/689 Hydroentangled nonwoven fabric
  • Y10T 442/693 Including a paper layer
  • Y10T 442/695 Including a wood containing layer
  • Y10T 442/696 Including strand or fiber material which is stated to have specific attributes [e.g., heat or fire resistance, chemical or solvent resistance, high absorption for aqueous compositions, water solubility, heat shrinkability, etc.]
  • Y10T 442/699 Including particulate material other than strand or fiber material

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class Y10, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. BOEING COMPANY US 2,373
  2. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 2,244
  3. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 2,186
  4. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 1,997
  5. 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY (MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY) US 1,837
  6. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 1,794
  7. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 1,705
  8. CORNING US 1,569
  9. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 1,403
  10. LG CHEM KR 1,364