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A24F 15/01

specially adapted for simulated smoking devices or cigarettes therefor (battery charging means structurally associated with the case A24F40/95)

Introduced: January 2020

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: specially adapted for simulated smoking devices or cigarettes therefor

CPC: specially adapted for simulated smoking devices or cigarettes therefor (battery charging means structurally associated with the case A24F40/95)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Receptacles or boxes specially adapted for cigars, cigarettes, simulated smoking devices or cigarettes therefor > specially adapted for simulated smoking devices or cigarettes therefor

CPC:

Receptacles or boxes specially adapted for cigars, cigarettes, simulated smoking devices or cigarettes therefor (adaptations for use in vehicles B60N3/12; packages specially adapted for cigarettes B65D85/10) > specially adapted for simulated smoking devices or cigarettes therefor (battery charging means structurally associated with the case A24F40/95)

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 1 subcodes exist in both systems.

IPC defines codes here since 2020.

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  • A24F 15/015 with means for refilling of liquid inhalable precursors since 2020 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

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

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

Top Applicants (CPC)

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

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