DIFF Subgroup
A45D 27/22 Containers or carriers for storing shaving appliances
Introduced: September 1968
Full Title
Full titles differ between systems:
IPC:
Shaving accessories > Containers or carriers for storing shaving appliances
CPC:
Shaving accessories (containers for handling shaving soap A45D40/00; shaving mirrors A45D42/08) > Containers or carriers for storing shaving appliances
Of 5 combined children, 4 exist in both systems.
1 codes are CPC-only extensions.
3 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.
Child Classifications
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- A45D 27/24 for storing razor blades, e.g. after use (devices for collecting used scalpel blades A61B17/3217; devices for dispensing new razor-blades B65D83/10) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- A45D 27/28 for storing one shaving appliance within another (means integral with, or attached to, the razor for storing shaving cream, styptic, or the like B26B21/44) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- A45D 27/29 Stands for shavers or razors (A45D27/46 takes precedence) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class A45,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- L'OREAL FR 3,344
- DYSON GB 1,184
- AMOREPACIFIC CORPORATION KR 858
- SEB FR 807
- PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 518
- P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 502
- YONWOO COMPANY KR 500
- LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE KR 499
- ELC MANAGEMENT US 488
- ALBEA SERVICES FR 482
Top Applicants (CPC)
Class A45,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- L'OREAL FR 3,874
- DYSON GB 1,223
- AMOREPACIFIC CORPORATION KR 877
- SEB FR 842
- P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 741
- PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 613
- L'OREAL 555
- ELC MANAGEMENT US 554
- YONWOO COMPANY KR 535
- ALBEA SERVICES FR 523