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A23N 7/00

Peeling vegetables or fruit (devices for skinning onions A23N15/08; ; peeling machines of the household type A47J17/00)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Peeling vegetables or fruit

CPC: Peeling vegetables or fruit (devices for skinning onions A23N15/08; ; peeling machines of the household type A47J17/00)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Peeling vegetables or fruit

CPC:

Peeling vegetables or fruit (devices for skinning onions A23N15/08; ; peeling machines of the household type A47J17/00)

Of 8 combined children, 5 exist in both systems.

3 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Note: 1 CPC extensions are marked as secondary classification only.

2 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

Child Classifications

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  • A23N 2007/007 2nd only CPC only CPC only
  • A23N 7/002 CPC only CPC only
  • A23N 7/005 CPC only CPC only
  • A23N 7/01 using chemical substances, e.g. lye since 1974 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • A23N 7/04 Peeling asparagus ( A23N7/01 take precedence) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • A23N 7/08 for peeling fruit and removing seed-containing sections IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • A23N 7/10 Driving mechanisms IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class A23,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. KVASENKOV OLEG IVANOVICH RU 6,158
  2. NESTLE CH 4,562
  3. NESTEC CH 3,354
  4. JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY 2,699
  5. DSM IP ASSETS (DUTCH STATE MINES IP ASSETS) NL 2,320
  6. SUNTORY HOLDINGS JP 1,926
  7. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1,804
  8. CJ CHEILJEDANG CORPORATION KR 1,653
  9. CARGILL US 1,588
  10. REPUBLIC OF KOREA (RURAL DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION) KR 1,314

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class A23,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. NESTLE CH 5,075
  2. NESTEC CH 3,916
  3. DSM IP ASSETS (DUTCH STATE MINES IP ASSETS) NL 2,558
  4. JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY 2,196
  5. SUNTORY HOLDINGS JP 2,133
  6. CJ CHEILJEDANG CORPORATION KR 1,842
  7. CARGILL US 1,708
  8. REPUBLIC OF KOREA (RURAL DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION) KR 1,341
  9. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1,279
  10. MARS US 1,161