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B41F 13/64

Collecting (gathering sheets or signatures in bookbinding B42C1/00)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

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IPC: Collecting

CPC: Collecting (gathering sheets or signatures in bookbinding B42C1/00)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Common details of rotary presses or machines > Auxiliary folding, cutting, collecting or depositing of sheets or webs > Collecting

CPC:

Common details of rotary presses or machines > Auxiliary folding, cutting, collecting or depositing of sheets or webs > Collecting (gathering sheets or signatures in bookbinding B42C1/00)

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 1 subcodes exist in both systems.

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  • B41F 13/66 and stapling IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class B41,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 14,672
  2. CANON 14,153
  3. RICOH COMPANY 8,049
  4. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION JP 8,044
  5. HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY US 7,312
  6. BROTHER INDUSTRIES 6,887
  7. KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS 5,463
  8. CANON JP 5,001
  9. KONICA MINOLTA CORPORATION 4,512
  10. BROTHER INDUSTRIES JP 3,681

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class B41,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 8,446
  2. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION JP 8,438
  3. HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY US 7,828
  4. CANON JP 5,419
  5. CANON 4,156
  6. BROTHER INDUSTRIES JP 3,763
  7. BROTHER INDUSTRIES 2,779
  8. RICOH COMPANY JP 2,717
  9. FUJIFILM JP 2,423
  10. RICOH COMPANY 1,739