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A61G 13/02

Adjustable operating tables; Controls therefor

Introduced: January 1990

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Operating tables; Auxiliary appliances therefor > Adjustable operating tables; Controls therefor

CPC:

Operating tables; Auxiliary appliances therefor (illumination of operating tables F21L, F21S or F21V ) > Adjustable operating tables; Controls therefor

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 3 subcodes exist in both systems.

1 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

IPC defines codes here since 1990.

Child Classifications

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  • A61G 13/04 tiltable around transverse or longitudinal axis since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • A61G 13/06 raising or lowering of the whole table surface (A61G13/04 takes precedence) since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • A61G 13/08 the table being divided into different adjustable sections since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class A61,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 18,523
  2. NOVARTIS CH 14,253
  3. COVIDIEN US 13,953
  4. ROCHE CH 12,005
  5. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 11,955
  6. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA US 11,692
  7. HARVARD UNIVERSITY US 11,596
  8. L'OREAL FR 11,593
  9. P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 11,297
  10. OLYMPUS CORPORATION JP 9,594

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class A61,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 20,621
  2. NOVARTIS CH 15,792
  3. ROCHE CH 14,303
  4. COVIDIEN US 13,862
  5. HARVARD UNIVERSITY US 13,454
  6. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA US 12,798
  7. P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 12,140
  8. L'OREAL FR 11,800
  9. OLYMPUS CORPORATION JP 9,894
  10. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED US 9,513