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DIFF Subgroup
B68B 1/04

Bridles; Reins

Introduced: September 1968

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Devices in connection with harness, for hitching, reining, training, breaking, or quietening horses or other traction animals > Bridles; Reins

CPC:

Devices in connection with harness, for hitching, reining, training, breaking or quietening horses or other traction animals (devices of this kind combined with traction harness B68B3/00; stable equipment A01K1/00; devices forming part of a vehicle B62C) > Bridles; Reins

CPC subdivides this area 5x more granularly than IPC with 4 additional codes.

4 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Note: 4 CPC extensions are marked as secondary classification only.

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Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class B68,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. TACHI S COMPANY 144
  2. TOYOTA BOSHOKU CORPORATION 131
  3. L & P PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY US 84
  4. TACHI S COMPANY JP 81
  5. TS TECH COMPANY 79
  6. YOSHIDA KOGYO JP 78
  7. YOSHIDA KOGYO 54
  8. SPUEHL CH 50
  9. CHANGSHU BEALEAD AUTOMATIC MACHINE COMPANY 50
  10. ZHEJIANG HUAJIAN INTELLIGENT EQUIPMENT 49

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class B68,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. L & P PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY US 106
  2. YOSHIDA KOGYO JP 91
  3. TACHI S COMPANY JP 74
  4. TACHI S COMPANY 55
  5. SPUEHL CH 49
  6. YOSHIDA KOGYO 47
  7. HARRISON SPINKS COMPONENTS GB 47
  8. HS PRODUCTS GB 45
  9. DREAMWELL US 45
  10. PURPLE INNOVATION US 39