DIFF Main Group
B66C 13/00 Other constructional features or details
Introduced: September 1968
Of 7 combined children, 6 exist in both systems.
1 codes are CPC-only extensions.
5 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.
Child Classifications
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- B66C 13/02 Devices for facilitating retrieval of floating objects, e.g. for recovering crafts from water (handling live-boats B63B; salvaging, or hauling-out on slipways, waterborne vessels B63C; winding mechanism controls B66D1/52) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- B66C 13/04 Auxiliary devices for controlling movements of suspended loads, or preventing cable slack IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- B66C 13/12 Arrangements of means for transmitting pneumatic, hydraulic, or electric power to movable parts of devices IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- B66C 13/16 Applications of indicating, registering, or weighing devices (in crane hooks B66C1/40; in safety gear B66C15/00; weighing-apparatus G01G; remote indicating in general G08) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- B66C 13/18 Control systems or devices (exclusively for rope, cable, or chain winding mechanisms B66D1/40) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- B66C 13/52 Details of compartments for driving engines or motors or of operator's stands or cabins IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class B66,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- INVENTIO CH 3,843
- OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY US 3,709
- SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 2,987
- KONE CORPORATION FI 2,922
- TOSHIBA ELEVATOR COMPANY 2,922
- HITACHI 2,321
- MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION JP 2,287
- MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION 1,870
- HITACHI BUILDING SYSTEMS COMPANY 1,700
- ANHUI HELI COMPANY 1,325
Top Applicants (CPC)
Class B66,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- INVENTIO CH 3,939
- OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY US 3,810
- KONE CORPORATION FI 3,008
- MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION JP 2,333
- MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION 1,254
- HITACHI 1,195
- OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY 1,065
- SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 961
- INVENTIO 828
- CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION US 828