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F16C 23/00

Bearings for exclusively rotary movement adjustable for aligning or positioning (F16C27/00 takes precedence )

Introduced: September 1968

Title

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IPC: Bearings for exclusively rotary movement adjustable for aligning or positioning

CPC: Bearings for exclusively rotary movement adjustable for aligning or positioning (F16C27/00 takes precedence )

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Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Bearings for exclusively rotary movement adjustable for aligning or positioning

CPC:

Bearings for exclusively rotary movement adjustable for aligning or positioning (F16C27/00 takes precedence )

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 3 subcodes exist in both systems.

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  • F16C 23/10 Bearings, parts of which are eccentrically adjustable with respect to each other IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class F16,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES & COMPANY DE 21,545
  2. ZAHNRADFABRIK FRIEDRICHSHAFEN DE 9,446
  3. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 7,215
  4. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 6,846
  5. ROBERT BOSCH DE 6,106
  6. NTN CORPORATION 5,305
  7. SKF SE 4,219
  8. KIA MOTORS CORPORATION KR 3,852
  9. NSK 3,850
  10. HONDA MOTOR COMPANY 3,639

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class F16,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES & COMPANY DE 22,817
  2. ZAHNRADFABRIK FRIEDRICHSHAFEN DE 10,523
  3. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 7,933
  4. ROBERT BOSCH DE 7,059
  5. KIA MOTORS CORPORATION KR 4,867
  6. SKF SE 4,729
  7. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 4,111
  8. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 3,838
  9. GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS US 3,575
  10. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 3,499