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D06F 18/00

Washing machines having receptacles, stationary for washing purposes, and having further drying means (control of washing or of washing and drying D06F33/00, D06F34/00; domestic laundry dryers D06F58/00)

Introduced: January 1980

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Washing machines having receptacles, stationary for washing purposes, and having further drying means

CPC: Washing machines having receptacles, stationary for washing purposes, and having further drying means (control of washing or of washing and drying D06F33/00, D06F34/00; domestic laundry dryers D06F58/00)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Washing machines having receptacles, stationary for washing purposes, and having further drying means

CPC:

Washing machines having receptacles, stationary for washing purposes, and having further drying means (control of washing or of washing and drying D06F33/00, D06F34/00; domestic laundry dryers D06F58/00)

No child classifications to compare. This is a leaf node in both IPC and CPC.

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class D06,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE COMPANY 10,520
  2. HAIER SMART HOME 8,532
  3. LG ELECTRONICS KR 7,853
  4. WUXI LITTLE SWAN COMPANY 5,749
  5. QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE COMPANY CN 2,905
  6. BSH (BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE) DE 2,785
  7. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 2,662
  8. GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES 1,701
  9. PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 1,391
  10. MIELE DE 1,374

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class D06,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. LG ELECTRONICS KR 7,955
  2. QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE COMPANY 7,190
  3. HAIER SMART HOME 5,471
  4. QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE COMPANY CN 2,962
  5. BSH (BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE) DE 2,870
  6. WUXI LITTLE SWAN COMPANY 2,869
  7. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 2,731
  8. MIELE DE 1,371
  9. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION US 1,285
  10. ELECTROLUX APPLIANCES SE 1,261