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B60R 25/04

operating on the propulsion system, e.g. engine or drive motor

Introduced: September 1968

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Fittings or systems for preventing or indicating unauthorised use or theft of vehicles > operating on vehicle systems or fittings, e.g. on doors, seats or windscreens > operating on the propulsion system, e.g. engine or drive motor

CPC:

Fittings or systems for preventing or indicating unauthorised use or theft of vehicles (locks for vehicles E05B77/00-E05B85/00) > operating on vehicle systems or fittings, e.g. on doors, seats or windscreens > operating on the propulsion system, e.g. engine or drive motor

Of 8 combined children, 5 exist in both systems.

3 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Note: 3 CPC extensions are marked as secondary classification only.

Child Classifications

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  • B60R 2025/0405 2nd only CPC only CPC only
  • B60R 2025/041 2nd only CPC only CPC only
  • B60R 2025/0415 2nd only CPC only CPC only
  • B60R 25/042 operating on the fuel supply since 2013 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B60R 25/043 by blocking the exhaust since 2013 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B60R 25/044 by limiting or blocking the air supply since 2013 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B60R 25/045 by limiting or cutting the electrical supply to the propulsion unit since 2013 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