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DIFF Subgroup
F15B 15/20

Other details

Introduced: September 1968

Full Title

Fluid-actuated devices for displacing a member from one position to another; Gearing associated therewith > Other details

Of 8 combined children, 4 exist in both systems.

4 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Note: 2 CPC extensions are marked as secondary classification only.

Child Classifications

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  • F15B 15/202 CPC only CPC only
  • F15B 15/204 CPC only CPC only
  • F15B 15/24 for restricting the stroke IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • F15B 2015/206 2nd only CPC only CPC only
  • F15B 2015/208 2nd only CPC only CPC only

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class F15,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. ROBERT BOSCH DE 1,079
  2. SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES & COMPANY DE 980
  3. SMC CORPORATION JP 737
  4. HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY COMPANY JP 674
  5. KYB CORPORATION JP 525
  6. CATERPILLAR US 461
  7. FESTO & COMPANY DE 451
  8. ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY 448
  9. HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY COMPANY 442
  10. XUZHOU HEAVY MACHINERY COMPANY 404

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class F15,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. ROBERT BOSCH DE 1,281
  2. SMC CORPORATION JP 865
  3. HITACHI CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY COMPANY JP 814
  4. KYB CORPORATION JP 584
  5. SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES & COMPANY DE 536
  6. CATERPILLAR US 532
  7. FESTO & COMPANY DE 486
  8. JOHN DEERE US 419
  9. KAWASAKI HEAVY IND JP 368
  10. HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND US 368