DIFF Subgroup
A63B 49/03 characterised by throat sections, i.e. sections or elements between the head and the shaft
Introduced: January 2015
Full Title
Full titles differ between systems:
IPC:
Stringed rackets, e.g. for tennis > Frames > characterised by throat sections, i.e. sections or elements between the head and the shaft
CPC:
Stringed rackets, e.g. for tennis (strings therefor A63B51/00) > Frames > characterised by throat sections, i.e. sections or elements between the head and the shaft
Of 2 combined children, 1 exist in both systems.
1 codes are CPC-only extensions.
Note: 1 CPC extensions are marked as secondary classification only.
IPC defines codes here since 2015.
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Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class A63,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- SANKYO 23,899
- SANYO PRODUCT COMPANY 23,718
- DAIICHI SHOKAI COMPANY 13,338
- KYORAKU SANGYO 10,447
- UNIVERSAL ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION 9,545
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- NETEASE 4,877
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Top Applicants (CPC)
Class A63,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- NETEASE 4,324
- TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY 3,255
- SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT JP 2,643
- TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY CN 2,353
- UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS US 2,005
- KARSTEN MANUFACTURING CORPORATION US 1,883
- ACUSHNET COMPANY US 1,495
- MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING US 1,272
- NINTENDO COMPANY JP 1,260
- SONY CORPORATION JP 1,169