DIFF Subgroup
F41A 19/58 Electric firing mechanisms (F41A17/10, F41A17/12 take precedence)
Introduced: January 1990
Title
Titles differ between systems:
IPC: Electric firing mechanisms
CPC: Electric firing mechanisms (F41A17/10, F41A17/12 take precedence)
Full Title
Full titles differ between systems:
IPC:
Firing or trigger mechanisms; Cocking mechanisms > Electric firing mechanisms
CPC:
Firing or trigger mechanisms; Cocking mechanisms > Electric firing mechanisms (F41A17/10, F41A17/12 take precedence)
IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 6 subcodes exist in both systems.
2 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.
IPC defines codes here since 1990.
Child Classifications
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- F41A 19/59 Electromechanical firing mechanisms, i.e. the mechanical striker element being propelled or released by electric means since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- F41A 19/60 characterised by the means for generating electric energy since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- F41A 19/63 having means for contactless transmission of electric energy, e.g. by induction, by sparking gap since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- F41A 19/68 for multibarrel guns (F41A19/65 takes precedence) since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- F41A 19/69 Electric contacts or switches peculiar thereto (F41A19/65 takes precedence) since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class F41,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- NEXTER SYSTEMS FR 509
- AGENCY FOR DEFENSE DEVELOPMENT KR 461
- RHEINMETALL WAFFE MUNITION DE 409
- BAE SYSTEMS GB 388
- CHONGQING JIANSHE INDUSTRY (GROUP) COMPANY 352
- AXON ENTERPRISE US 345
- LIG NEX1 COMPANY KR 323
- RAYTHEON COMPANY US 320
- KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN & COMPANY DE 263
- NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 228
Top Applicants (CPC)
Class F41,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- NEXTER SYSTEMS FR 562
- BAE SYSTEMS GB 459
- RHEINMETALL WAFFE MUNITION DE 444
- RAYTHEON COMPANY US 412
- AGENCY FOR DEFENSE DEVELOPMENT KR 407
- AXON ENTERPRISE US 359
- LIG NEX1 COMPANY KR 290
- KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN & COMPANY DE 282
- SHELTERED WINGS, INC. D/B/A VORTEX OPTICS US 255
- THALES FR 228