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B05D 1/00

Processes for applying liquids or other fluent materials (B05D5/00, B05D7/00 take precedence)

Introduced: July 1974

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Processes for applying liquids or other fluent materials

CPC: Processes for applying liquids or other fluent materials (B05D5/00, B05D7/00 take precedence)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Processes for applying liquids or other fluent materials

CPC:

Processes for applying liquids or other fluent materials (B05D5/00, B05D7/00 take precedence)

Of 14 combined children, 10 exist in both systems.

4 codes are CPC-only extensions.

IPC defines codes here since 1974.

Child Classifications

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  • B05D 1/007 CPC only CPC only
  • B05D 1/16 Flocking otherwise than by spraying since 1974 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B05D 1/34 Applying different liquids or other fluent materials simultaneously since 1974 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B05D 1/60 CPC only CPC only
  • B05D 1/62 CPC only CPC only

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class B05,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. DUERR SYSTEMS DE 1,073
  2. 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY (MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY) US 941
  3. TOKYO ELECTRON JP 825
  4. YOSHINO KOGYOSHO COMPANY 780
  5. APTAR FRANCE FR 723
  6. NORDSON CORPORATION US 704
  7. LG ENERGY SOLUTION KR 606
  8. GRACO MINNESOTA US 604
  9. SCREEN HOLDINGS JP 592
  10. BOEING COMPANY US 516

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class B05,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY (MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY) US 1,265
  2. DUERR SYSTEMS DE 1,191
  3. TOKYO ELECTRON JP 1,157
  4. BASF COATINGS (BADISCHE ANILIN & SODA FABRIK COATINGS) DE 972
  5. APTAR FRANCE FR 848
  6. PPG INDUSTRIES OHIO US 838
  7. P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 763
  8. NORDSON CORPORATION US 761
  9. LG CHEM KR 695
  10. GRACO MINNESOTA US 691