DIFF Main Group
A43D 95/00 Shoe-finishing machines
Introduced: September 1968
IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 13 subcodes exist in both systems.
5 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.
Child Classifications
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- A43D 95/02 Machines for treating or smoothing shoe uppers to remove wrinkles, folds, or the like IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- A43D 95/06 Machines for colouring or chemical treatment; Ornamenting the sole bottoms (burnishing A43D95/20) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- A43D 95/08 Machines or tools for scouring, abrading, or finishing, with or without dust-separating (suction cleaners for removing dust A47L5/00; domestic cleaning of footwear A47L23/00) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- A43D 95/12 Devices for conditioning, tempering, or moistening (preparatory to pulling-over or lasting A43D11/14) +1 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- A43D 95/14 incorporating marking, printing, or embossing apparatus (ornamentation of shoe part blanks A43D8/16; printing per se , stamping per se B41) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- A43D 95/22 Machines for burnishing the edges of soles, with or without devices for edge-indenting IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class A43,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- NIKE US 3,884
- NIKE INNOVATE US 3,037
- NIKE INNOVATE NL 1,179
- 耐克创新有限合伙公司 902
- NIKE INNOVATE 842
- ADIDAS DE 707
- ASICS CORPORATION JP 573
- ANTA (CHINA) COMPANY 417
- XTEP (CHINA) COMPANY 340
- PUMA SE DE 333
Top Applicants (CPC)
Class A43,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- NIKE US 4,108
- NIKE INNOVATE US 3,339
- NIKE INNOVATE NL 1,253
- 耐克创新有限合伙公司 969
- NIKE INNOVATE 910
- ADIDAS DE 768
- ASICS CORPORATION JP 591
- PUMA SE DE 344
- ADIDAS 323
- UNDER ARMOUR US 235