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A62C 8/00

Hand tools or accessories specially adapted for fire-fighting, e.g. tool boxes

Introduced: January 1990

Of 5 combined children, 4 exist in both systems.

1 codes are CPC-only extensions.

IPC defines codes here since 1990.

Child Classifications

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  • A62C 8/005 CPC only CPC only
  • A62C 8/02 Buckets or pails since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • A62C 8/04 Rakes or beaters since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • A62C 8/06 Fire-blankets since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • A62C 8/08 Shields since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class A62,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 1,604
  2. 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY (MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY) US 1,202
  3. TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS US 906
  4. NOHMI BOSAI 429
  5. LG ENERGY SOLUTION KR 414
  6. HOCHIKI CORPORATION 408
  7. HUBEI JI'ANDUN FIRE-FIGHTING TECHNOLOGY COMPANY 374
  8. HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL US 355
  9. SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 346
  10. FISHER AND PAYKEL HEALTHCARE NZ 305

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class A62,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY (MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY) US 1,384
  2. TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS US 962
  3. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 662
  4. LG ENERGY SOLUTION KR 519
  5. HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL US 427
  6. DRAEGER SAFETY AG & CO. KGAA DE 332
  7. VICTAULIC COMPANY US 294
  8. HILTI LI 265
  9. KIDDE TECHNOLOGIES US 245
  10. 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY (MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY) 240