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B41N 1/24

Stencils; Stencil materials; Carriers therefor (stencilling apparatus for office or other commercial use B41L13/00)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Stencils; Stencil materials; Carriers therefor

CPC: Stencils; Stencil materials; Carriers therefor (stencilling apparatus for office or other commercial use B41L13/00)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Printing plates or foils; Materials therefor > Stencils; Stencil materials; Carriers therefor

CPC:

Printing plates or foils; Materials therefor > Stencils; Stencil materials; Carriers therefor (stencilling apparatus for office or other commercial use B41L13/00)

Of 7 combined children, 0 exist in both systems.

7 codes are CPC-only extensions.

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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