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F16G 3/02

with series of eyes or the like, interposed and linked by a pin to form a hinge (F16G3/09 takes precedence)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: with series of eyes or the like, interposed and linked by a pin to form a hinge

CPC: with series of eyes or the like, interposed and linked by a pin to form a hinge (F16G3/09 takes precedence)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Belt fastenings, e.g. for conveyor belts > with series of eyes or the like, interposed and linked by a pin to form a hinge

CPC:

Belt fastenings, e.g. for conveyor belts (for V-belts F16G7/00) > with series of eyes or the like, interposed and linked by a pin to form a hinge (F16G3/09 takes precedence)

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 1 subcodes exist in both systems.

Child Classifications

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  • F16G 3/04 in which the ends of separate U-shaped or like eyes are attached to the belt by parts penetrating into it 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