E03B 3/08 Obtaining and confining water by means of wells (applicable to a combination of water and other liquids or to other liquids only E21B43/00)
Introduced: September 1968
Title
Titles differ between systems:
IPC: Obtaining and confining water by means of wells
CPC: Obtaining and confining water by means of wells (applicable to a combination of water and other liquids or to other liquids only E21B43/00)
Full Title
Full titles differ between systems:
Methods or installations for obtaining or collecting drinking water or tap water > from underground > Obtaining and confining water by means of wells
Methods or installations for obtaining or collecting drinking water or tap water (treatment of water C02F) > from underground > Obtaining and confining water by means of wells (applicable to a combination of water and other liquids or to other liquids only E21B43/00)
IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 5 subcodes exist in both systems.
1 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.
Child Classifications
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- E03B 3/15 Keeping wells in good condition, e.g. by cleaning, repairing, regenerating; Maintaining or enlarging the capacity of wells or water-bearing layers (with artificial enrichment E03B3/32 ) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class E03,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- TOTO 2,957
- LIXIL CORPORATION 1,646
- XIAMEN RT PLUMBING TECHNOLOGY COMPANY 925
- NEOPERL DE 870
- GROHE DE 828
- PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 738
- WUHAN SHENGYU DRAINAGE SYSTEMS COMPANY 727
- GEBERIT INTERNATIONAL CH 613
- KOHLER COMPANY US 570
- TOTO JP 549
Top Applicants (CPC)
Class E03,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- NEOPERL DE 934
- GROHE DE 870
- TOTO 646
- GEBERIT INTERNATIONAL CH 629
- KOHLER COMPANY US 621
- TOTO JP 590
- LIXIL CORPORATION JP 429
- AS AMERICA US 324
- HANSGROHE SE DE 314
- LIXIL CORPORATION 307