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E06B 1/00

Border constructions of openings in walls, floors, or ceilings; Frames to be rigidly mounted in such openings (E06B5/00 takes precedence; features relating also to inner frames or wing frames, features relating solely to the mounting of inner frames E06B3/00; corner joints or edge joints E06B3/96)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Border constructions of openings in walls, floors, or ceilings; Frames to be rigidly mounted in such openings

CPC: Border constructions of openings in walls, floors, or ceilings; Frames to be rigidly mounted in such openings (E06B5/00 takes precedence; features relating also to inner frames or wing frames, features relating solely to the mounting of inner frames E06B3/00; corner joints or edge joints E06B3/96)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Border constructions of openings in walls, floors, or ceilings; Frames to be rigidly mounted in such openings

CPC:

Border constructions of openings in walls, floors, or ceilings; Frames to be rigidly mounted in such openings (E06B5/00 takes precedence; features relating also to inner frames or wing frames, features relating solely to the mounting of inner frames E06B3/00; corner joints or edge joints E06B3/96)

Of 7 combined children, 5 exist in both systems.

2 codes are CPC-only extensions.

2 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

Child Classifications

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  • E06B 1/003 CPC only CPC only
  • E06B 1/006 CPC only CPC only
  • E06B 1/02 Base frames, i.e. template frames for openings in walls or the like, provided with means for securing a further rigidly-mounted frame; Special adaptations of frames to be fixed therein IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class E06,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 1,398
  2. YKK AP 1,252
  3. LIXIL CORPORATION 1,235
  4. SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FR 1,133
  5. BUNKA SHUTTER COMPANY 839
  6. HUNTER DOUGLAS US 812
  7. SANKYOTATEYAMA 796
  8. SANWA SHUTTER CORPORATION 699
  9. VKR HOLDING DK 579
  10. VIEW US 557

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class E06,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FR 1,388
  2. HUNTER DOUGLAS US 874
  3. VIEW US 763
  4. VKR HOLDING DK 627
  5. GUARDIAN GLASS US 460
  6. PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY JP 426
  7. LG ELECTRONICS KR 406
  8. SOMFY ACTIVITES FR 368
  9. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 353
  10. AGC GLASS EUROPE BE 350