Skip to content
Search Classifications
Search for IPC and CPC classification codes or keywords
DIFF Main Group
E03F 7/00

Other installations or implements for operating sewer systems, e.g. for preventing or indicating stoppage; Emptying cesspools

Introduced: September 1968

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

Navigate with arrow keys, Enter to open

  • E03F 7/06 Devices for restraining rats or other animals IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • E03F 7/08 Hand implements for emptying sewers or cesspools IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • E03F 7/12 Installations enabling inspection personnel to drive along sewer canals IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class E03,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. TOTO 2,957
  2. LIXIL CORPORATION 1,646
  3. XIAMEN RT PLUMBING TECHNOLOGY COMPANY 925
  4. NEOPERL DE 870
  5. GROHE DE 828
  6. PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 738
  7. WUHAN SHENGYU DRAINAGE SYSTEMS COMPANY 727
  8. GEBERIT INTERNATIONAL CH 613
  9. KOHLER COMPANY US 570
  10. TOTO JP 549

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class E03,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. NEOPERL DE 934
  2. GROHE DE 870
  3. TOTO 646
  4. GEBERIT INTERNATIONAL CH 629
  5. KOHLER COMPANY US 621
  6. TOTO JP 590
  7. LIXIL CORPORATION JP 429
  8. AS AMERICA US 324
  9. HANSGROHE SE DE 314
  10. LIXIL CORPORATION 307