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B41L 13/00

Stencilling apparatus for office or other commercial use (screen printing B41F15/00; stencils, stencil materials, carriers therefor B41N1/24)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Stencilling apparatus for office or other commercial use

CPC: Stencilling apparatus for office or other commercial use (screen printing B41F15/00; stencils, stencil materials, carriers therefor B41N1/24)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Stencilling apparatus for office or other commercial use

CPC:

Stencilling apparatus for office or other commercial use (screen printing B41F15/00; stencils, stencil materials, carriers therefor B41N1/24)

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 6 subcodes exist in both systems.

Child Classifications

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  • B41L 13/02 with flat stencil carriers IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B41L 13/12 for special purposes, e.g. for reproducing Braille characters IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B41L 13/14 Attachments, e.g. for punching, cutting, severing IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B41L 13/16 Driving gear; Control thereof IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B41L 13/18 Inking units since 1980 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