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E04D 1/02

Grooved or vaulted roofing elements (E04D1/28, E04D1/30 take precedence)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Grooved or vaulted roofing elements

CPC: Grooved or vaulted roofing elements (E04D1/28, E04D1/30 take precedence)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Roof covering by making use of tiles, slates, shingles, or other small roofing elements > Grooved or vaulted roofing elements

CPC:

Roof covering by making use of tiles, slates, shingles, or other small roofing elements (roofing supports E04D12/00) > Grooved or vaulted roofing elements (E04D1/28, E04D1/30 take precedence)

Of 5 combined children, 4 exist in both systems.

1 codes are CPC-only extensions.

1 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

Child Classifications

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  • E04D 1/025 CPC only CPC only
  • E04D 1/06 of metal IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • E04D 1/10 of specified materials , or of combinations of materials, not covered by any one of groups E04D1/04 - E04D1/085 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class E04,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. CHINA CONSTRUCTION EIGHTH ENGINEERING DIVISION 6,575
  2. ZHEJIANG YASHA DECORATION COMPANY 4,488
  3. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 4,427
  4. CHINA CONSTRUCTION SECOND ENGINEERING BUREAU 4,352
  5. CHINA MCC17 GROUP COMPANY 3,122
  6. GOLD MANTIS FINE DECORATION TECHNOLOGY (SUZHOU) COMPANY 2,605
  7. SHENYANG JIANZHU UNIVERSITY 2,420
  8. CHINA CONSTRUCTION SEVENTH ENGINEERING DIVISION COMPANY 2,284
  9. CHINA CONSTRUCTION FIFTH ENGINEERING DIVISION CORPORATION 2,008
  10. CHINA CONSTRUCTION FIRST BUILDING (GROUP) CORPORATION 1,967

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class E04,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. CHINA CONSTRUCTION EIGHTH ENGINEERING DIVISION 1,675
  2. CHINA MCC17 GROUP COMPANY 1,593
  3. ZHEJIANG YASHA DECORATION COMPANY 1,551
  4. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 1,297
  5. GOLD MANTIS FINE DECORATION TECHNOLOGY (SUZHOU) COMPANY 1,212
  6. SHENYANG JIANZHU UNIVERSITY 926
  7. VAELINGE INNOVATION SE 901
  8. CHINA MCC5 GROUP CORPORATION 894
  9. VKR HOLDING DK 854
  10. SHANGHAI BAOYE GROUP CORPORATION 753