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A43B 5/00

Footwear for sporting purposes (non-skid devices, e.g. ice-spurs or studs for football shoes, A43C15/00)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Footwear for sporting purposes

CPC: Footwear for sporting purposes (non-skid devices, e.g. ice-spurs or studs for football shoes, A43C15/00)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Footwear for sporting purposes

CPC:

Footwear for sporting purposes (non-skid devices, e.g. ice-spurs or studs for football shoes, A43C15/00)

Of 16 combined children, 9 exist in both systems.

7 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Child Classifications

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  • A43B 5/001 CPC only CPC only
  • A43B 5/004 CPC only CPC only
  • A43B 5/005 CPC only CPC only
  • A43B 5/006 CPC only CPC only
  • A43B 5/007 CPC only CPC only
  • A43B 5/008 CPC only CPC only
  • A43B 5/06 Running shoes; Track shoes IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • A43B 5/08 Bathing shoes IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • A43B 5/10 Tennis shoes IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • A43B 5/12 Dancing shoes IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class A43,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. NIKE US 3,884
  2. NIKE INNOVATE US 3,037
  3. NIKE INNOVATE NL 1,179
  4. 耐克创新有限合伙公司 902
  5. NIKE INNOVATE 842
  6. ADIDAS DE 707
  7. ASICS CORPORATION JP 573
  8. ANTA (CHINA) COMPANY 417
  9. XTEP (CHINA) COMPANY 340
  10. PUMA SE DE 333

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class A43,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. NIKE US 4,108
  2. NIKE INNOVATE US 3,339
  3. NIKE INNOVATE NL 1,253
  4. 耐克创新有限合伙公司 969
  5. NIKE INNOVATE 910
  6. ADIDAS DE 768
  7. ASICS CORPORATION JP 591
  8. PUMA SE DE 344
  9. ADIDAS 323
  10. UNDER ARMOUR US 235