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DIFF Subgroup
B27K 3/16

Inorganic impregnating agents

Introduced: September 1968

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Impregnating wood, e.g. for protection > Inorganic impregnating agents

CPC:

Impregnating wood, (dyeing, staining B27K5/00) > Inorganic impregnating agents

Of 10 combined children, 8 exist in both systems.

2 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Child Classifications

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  • B27K 3/163 CPC only CPC only
  • B27K 3/166 CPC only CPC only
  • B27K 3/18 Compounds of alkaline earth metals IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B27K 3/20 Compounds of alkali metals or ammonium IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B27K 3/22 Compounds of zinc or copper IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B27K 3/24 Compounds of mercury IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B27K 3/26 Compounds of iron, aluminium, or chromium IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B27K 3/28 Compounds of arsenic or antimony IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B27K 3/30 Compounds of fluorine IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B27K 3/32 Mixtures of different inorganic impregnating agents IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class B27,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. NANJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY 960
  2. ROBERT BOSCH DE 762
  3. HOMAG DE 384
  4. HARBIN ARTS AND CRAFTS COMPANY 350
  5. NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY 343
  6. SWISS KRONO TEC CH 304
  7. MAKITA CORPORATION 298
  8. DIEFFENBACHERMASCHINEN- UND ANLAGENBAU DE 296
  9. VAELINGE INNOVATION SE 287
  10. HUSQVARNA SE 282

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class B27,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. ROBERT BOSCH DE 868
  2. NANJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY 463
  3. HOMAG DE 437
  4. HUSQVARNA SE 360
  5. SWISS KRONO TEC CH 350
  6. MAKITA CORPORATION JP 319
  7. DIEFFENBACHERMASCHINEN- UND ANLAGENBAU DE 312
  8. VAELINGE INNOVATION SE 306
  9. ANDREAS STIHL & COMPANY DE 275
  10. FESTOOL DE 260