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D05B 47/00

Needle-thread tensioning devices; Applications of tensometers

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Needle-thread tensioning devices for sewing machines; Applications of tensometers in sewing machines

CPC: Needle-thread tensioning devices; Applications of tensometers

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Needle-thread tensioning devices for sewing machines; Applications of tensometers in sewing machines

CPC:

Needle-thread tensioning devices; Applications of tensometers

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 3 subcodes exist in both systems.

1 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

Child Classifications

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  • D05B 47/02 Manually-controlled tensioning devices IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • D05B 47/04 Automatically-controlled tensioning devices IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • D05B 47/06 Applications of tensometers (application of tension indicators in handling thin or filamentary material B65H59/40; for embroidery machines D05C11/08; tensometers in general G01L) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class D05,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. JACK SEWING MACHINE COMPANY 1,314
  2. JUKI CORPORATION 537
  3. ZHEJIANG MAQI SEWING MACHINE COMPANY 534
  4. GUANGDONG ESQUEL TEXTILES COMPANY 526
  5. BROTHER INDUSTRIES 481
  6. BULLMER ELECTROMECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY COMPANY 466
  7. ZHEJIANG ZOJE SEWING MACHINE COMPANY 406
  8. GUILIN ESQUEL TEXTILES COMPANY 402
  9. TIANJIN RICHPEACE COMPUTERIZED MACHINERY COMPANY 352
  10. JACK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 298

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class D05,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. JACK SEWING MACHINE COMPANY 670
  2. JUKI CORPORATION 427
  3. BROTHER INDUSTRIES 299
  4. BROTHER INDUSTRIES JP 255
  5. JANOME SEWING MACHINE COMPANY JP 224
  6. BULLMER ELECTROMECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY COMPANY 184
  7. GUANGDONG ESQUEL TEXTILES COMPANY 168
  8. JUKI CORPORATION JP 159
  9. COLOREEL GROUP SE 139
  10. GUILIN ESQUEL TEXTILES COMPANY 132