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A47B 57/12

consisting of side walls of the ladder type

Introduced: September 1968

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Cabinets, racks or shelf units, characterised by features for adjusting shelves or partitions > with means for adjusting the height of the shelves > consisting of side walls of the ladder type

CPC:

Cabinets, racks or shelf units, characterised by features for adjusting shelves or partitions (; details of cabinets, racks or shelf units in general A47B96/00; brackets adjustable in themselves A47B96/07) > with means for adjusting the height of the shelves (A47B57/04, A47B57/30 take precedence) > consisting of side walls of the ladder type

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

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  • A47B 57/14 with hooks on the shelves to engage the rungs of the ladder IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class A47,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. ZHEJIANG SUPOR 13,571
  2. MIDEA 10,855
  3. JOYOUNG COMPANY 10,106
  4. FOSHAN SHUNDE MIDEA ELECTRICAL HEATING APPLIANCES MANUFACTURING COMPANY 9,846
  5. LG ELECTRONICS KR 7,657
  6. GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES 4,805
  7. GUANGDONG MIDEA ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE COMPANY 4,508
  8. NINGBO FOTILE KITCHENWARE COMPANY 4,300
  9. HAIER SMART HOME 3,964
  10. BSH (BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE) DE 3,910

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class A47,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. LG ELECTRONICS KR 8,633
  2. BSH (BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE) DE 4,258
  3. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 3,477
  4. MIDEA 3,257
  5. SEB FR 2,786
  6. FOSHAN SHUNDE MIDEA ELECTRICAL HEATING APPLIANCES MANUFACTURING COMPANY 2,614
  7. GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES 2,370
  8. VORWERK & CO. INTERHOLDING DE 2,248
  9. HAIER SMART HOME 2,169
  10. MIELE DE 2,019