Tobacco feeding devices (regulating feed according to rod or cigarette condition A24C5/34)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Tobacco feeding devices

CPC: Tobacco feeding devices (regulating feed according to rod or cigarette condition A24C5/34)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes > Tobacco feeding devices

CPC:

Making cigarettes; Making tipping materials for, or attaching filters or mouthpieces to, cigars or cigarettes > Tobacco feeding devices (regulating feed according to rod or cigarette condition A24C5/34)

Of 9 combined children, 0 exist in both systems.

9 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Child Classifications

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A24C 5/391 CPC only CPC only
A24C 5/392 CPC only CPC only
A24C 5/393 CPC only CPC only
A24C 5/394 CPC only CPC only
A24C 5/395 CPC only CPC only
A24C 5/396 CPC only CPC only
A24C 5/397 CPC only CPC only
A24C 5/398 CPC only CPC only
A24C 5/399 CPC only CPC only

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class A24,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS CH 13,201
NICOVENTURES TRADING GB 7,482
KT & G CORPORATION KR 4,818
JAPAN TOBACCO JP 4,636
JT INTERNATIONAL CH 3,806
CHINA TOBACCO YUNNAN INDUSTRIAL COMPANY 2,490
CHINA TOBACCO HENAN INDUSTRIAL 2,453
CHINA TOBACCO HUBEI INDUSTRIAL 2,344
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (INVESTMENTS) GB 2,199
SHENZHEN FIRST UNION TECHNOLOGY COMPANY 2,097

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class A24,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS CH 13,994
NICOVENTURES TRADING GB 7,744
KT & G CORPORATION KR 4,857
JAPAN TOBACCO JP 4,561
JT INTERNATIONAL CH 3,946
BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (INVESTMENTS) GB 2,374
ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES US 2,122
RAI STRATEGIC HOLDINGS US 2,061
NICOVENTURES TRADING 1,940
PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS 1,855