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A47K 1/00

Wash-stands; Appurtenances therefor

Introduced: September 1968

Additional Content IPC

Portable wash stands for washing the hair or scalp Bowls or open containers for washing the hair Bathing devices for special therapeutic or hygienic purposes Baths for specific parts of the body, e.g. breast douches

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 7 subcodes exist in both systems.

2 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

Child Classifications

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  • A47K 1/02 Portable toilet tables; Wash cabinets or stands IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • A47K 1/06 Replaceable hygienic linings or casings for wash-basins IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • A47K 1/10 Detachable frames with hand basins mountable on baths IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • A47K 1/12 Wash-basins attachable to sinks; Collapsible washing stands attachable to sinks IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • A47K 1/14 Stoppers for wash-basins, baths, sinks, or the like 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