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B41J 25/312

with print pressure adjustment mechanisms, e.g. pressure-on-the paper mechanisms

Introduced: January 1990

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: with print pressure adjustment mechanisms, e.g. pressure-on-the-paper mechanisms

CPC: with print pressure adjustment mechanisms, e.g. pressure-on-the paper mechanisms

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Actions or mechanisms not otherwise provided for > Bodily-movable mechanisms for print heads or carriages movable towards or from paper surface > with print pressure adjustment mechanisms, e.g. pressure-on-the-paper mechanisms

CPC:

Actions or mechanisms not otherwise provided for > Bodily-movable mechanisms for print heads or carriages movable towards or from paper surface > with print pressure adjustment mechanisms, e.g. pressure-on-the paper mechanisms

No child classifications to compare. This is a leaf node in both 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