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G01K 5/02

the material being a liquid (contained in a hollow body having parts which are deformable or displaceable under the pressure developed by the material G01K5/32)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: the material being a liquid

CPC: the material being a liquid (contained in a hollow body having parts which are deformable or displaceable under the pressure developed by the material G01K5/32)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Measuring temperature based on the expansion or contraction of a material > the material being a liquid

CPC:

Measuring temperature based on the expansion or contraction of a material (G01K9/00 takes precedence; giving other than momentary value of temperature G01K3/00) > the material being a liquid (contained in a hollow body having parts which are deformable or displaceable under the pressure developed by the material G01K5/32)

Of 9 combined children, 8 exist in both systems.

1 codes are CPC-only extensions.

2 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

Child Classifications

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  • G01K 5/025 CPC only CPC only
  • G01K 5/14 the liquid displacing a further liquid column or a solid body (for maximum or minimum indication G01K5/20) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • G01K 5/16 with electric contacts IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • G01K 5/18 with electric conversion means for final indication IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • G01K 5/20 with means for indicating a maximum or a minimum or both (G01K5/22 takes precedence) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • G01K 5/24 with provision for measuring the difference between two temperatures IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • G01K 5/26 with provision for adjusting zero point of scale, e.g. Beckmann thermometer IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class G01,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 41,447
  2. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 32,952
  3. ROBERT BOSCH DE 16,470
  4. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 10,052
  5. SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 9,573
  6. ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY 9,529
  7. GUANGDONG POWER GRID CORPORATION 8,615
  8. TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY 7,805
  9. HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES GROUP US 7,796
  10. QUALCOMM US 7,171

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class G01,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 21,460
  2. ROBERT BOSCH DE 17,801
  3. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 17,347
  4. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 13,192
  5. QUALCOMM US 9,900
  6. HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES GROUP US 9,742
  7. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 7,249
  8. MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION JP 6,503
  9. ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY 6,414
  10. DENSO CORPORATION JP 6,382