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B60B 15/02

Wheels with spade lugs

Introduced: September 1968

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Wheels or wheel attachments designed for increasing traction > Wheels with spade lugs

CPC:

Wheels or wheel attachments designed for increasing traction (vehicle tires B60C; non-skid devices temporarily attachable to resilient tires or resiliently-tired wheels B60C) > Wheels with spade lugs

Of 8 combined children, 4 exist in both systems.

4 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Child Classifications

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  • B60B 15/021 CPC only CPC only
  • B60B 15/026 CPC only CPC only
  • B60B 15/028 CPC only CPC only
  • B60B 15/04 with resiliently-mounted spade lugs IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B60B 15/06 with pivotally-mounted spade lugs IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B60B 15/08 with spade lugs axially displaced relatively to the tread surface of the tyre IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class B60,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 28,052
  2. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 27,773
  3. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 26,243
  4. KIA MOTORS CORPORATION KR 20,110
  5. ROBERT BOSCH DE 19,033
  6. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 17,924
  7. BMW (BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE) DE 14,214
  8. HONDA MOTOR COMPANY 12,527
  9. AUDI DE 10,806
  10. GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS US 10,336

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class B60,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 31,729
  2. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 29,270
  3. KIA MOTORS CORPORATION KR 23,892
  4. ROBERT BOSCH DE 20,384
  5. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 20,311
  6. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 20,237
  7. BMW (BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE) DE 14,629
  8. GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS US 11,896
  9. AUDI DE 11,084
  10. HONDA MOTOR COMPANY 10,940