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B65G 67/60

Loading or unloading ships (arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for cargo or passengers B63B27/00)

Introduced: January 1980

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Loading or unloading ships

CPC: Loading or unloading ships (arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for cargo or passengers B63B27/00)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Loading or unloading vehicles > Loading or unloading ships

CPC:

Loading or unloading vehicles (by means incorporated in the vehicles B60-B64, e.g., B60P1/00, B61D9/00, B63B27/00, B64D9/00; ground or aircraft-carrier-deck installations for aircraft B64F1/32) > Loading or unloading ships (arrangement of ship-based loading or unloading equipment for cargo or passengers B63B27/00)

CPC subdivides this area 3x more granularly than IPC with 2 additional codes.

2 codes are CPC-only extensions.

IPC defines codes here since 1980.

Child Classifications

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  • B65G 67/603 CPC only CPC only
  • B65G 67/606 CPC only CPC only
  • B65G 67/62 using devices influenced by the tide or by the movements of the ship, e.g. devices on pontoons since 1980 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class B65,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. CANON 3,755
  2. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 3,721
  3. YOSHINO KOGYOSHO COMPANY 3,659
  4. DNP (DAINIPPON PRINTING COMPANY) 3,573
  5. KRONES DE 3,114
  6. P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 2,777
  7. TOPPAN PRINTING COMPANY 2,720
  8. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 2,574
  9. KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS 2,371
  10. RICOH COMPANY 2,349

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class B65,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 3,369
  2. KRONES DE 3,304
  3. TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE CH 2,227
  4. CANON JP 2,051
  5. AUTOSTORE TECHNOLOGY NO 1,731
  6. GPI (GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL) US 1,707
  7. CANON 1,693
  8. G.D IT 1,678
  9. MURATA MACHINERY JP 1,664
  10. DAIFUKU COMPANY JP 1,654