DIFF Subgroup
A47B 77/04 Provision for particular uses of compartments or other parts
Introduced: September 1968
Full Title
Full titles differ between systems:
IPC:
Kitchen cabinets > Provision for particular uses of compartments or other parts
CPC:
Kitchen cabinets (tops specially designed for working on A47B96/18) > Provision for particular uses of compartments or other parts
IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 6 subcodes exist in both systems.
3 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.
Child Classifications
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- A47B 77/06 for incorporating sinks, with or without draining boards, splash-backs, or the like (constructional features of draining boards A47L19/02; sinks E03C1/18) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- A47B 77/08 for incorporating apparatus operated by power, including water power; for incorporating apparatus for cooking, cooling, or laundry purposes IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- A47B 77/10 with members movable outwards to a position of use, e.g. tables, ironing boards (A47B77/16 takes precedence; surfaces adapted to be brought into position for use by extension or pivoting in general A47B46/00) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- A47B 77/14 by incorporation of racks or supports, other than shelves, for household utensils IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- A47B 77/16 by adaptation of compartments or drawers for receiving or holding foodstuffs; by provision of rotatable or extensible containers for foodstuffs IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- A47B 77/18 by special arrangements for accommodating removable containers IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class A47,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- ZHEJIANG SUPOR 13,571
- MIDEA 10,855
- JOYOUNG COMPANY 10,106
- FOSHAN SHUNDE MIDEA ELECTRICAL HEATING APPLIANCES MANUFACTURING COMPANY 9,846
- LG ELECTRONICS KR 7,657
- GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES 4,805
- GUANGDONG MIDEA ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE COMPANY 4,508
- NINGBO FOTILE KITCHENWARE COMPANY 4,300
- HAIER SMART HOME 3,964
- BSH (BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE) DE 3,910
Top Applicants (CPC)
Class A47,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- LG ELECTRONICS KR 8,633
- BSH (BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE) DE 4,258
- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 3,477
- MIDEA 3,257
- SEB FR 2,786
- FOSHAN SHUNDE MIDEA ELECTRICAL HEATING APPLIANCES MANUFACTURING COMPANY 2,614
- GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES 2,370
- VORWERK & CO. INTERHOLDING DE 2,248
- HAIER SMART HOME 2,169
- MIELE DE 2,019