DIFF Main Group
G03B 21/00 Projectors or projection-type viewers; Accessories therefor (devices for changing pictures G03B23/00)
Introduced: September 1968
Title
Titles differ between systems:
IPC: Projectors or projection-type viewers; Accessories therefor
CPC: Projectors or projection-type viewers; Accessories therefor (devices for changing pictures G03B23/00)
Full Title
Full titles differ between systems:
IPC:
Projectors or projection-type viewers; Accessories therefor
CPC:
Projectors or projection-type viewers; Accessories therefor (devices for changing pictures G03B23/00)
Of 13 combined children, 10 exist in both systems.
3 codes are CPC-only extensions.
2 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.
Child Classifications
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- G03B 21/12 adapted for projection of either still pictures or motion pictures (prolonged exhibition of single frame G03B21/38) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- G03B 21/13 Projectors for producing special effects at the edges of picture, e.g. blurring IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- G03B 21/132 Overhead projectors, i.e. capable of projecting hand-writing or drawing during action (epidiascopic projectors G03B21/08) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- G03B 21/134 Projectors combined with typing apparatus or with printing apparatus IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class G03,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- CANON 31,416
- CANON JP 17,469
- KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS 9,845
- RICOH COMPANY 9,807
- ASML NETHERLANDS NL 9,427
- FUJIFILM JP 7,225
- KONICA MINOLTA CORPORATION 7,216
- FUJI XEROX COMPANY 5,711
- CARL ZEISS SMT DE 4,971
- RICOH COMPANY JP 4,123
Top Applicants (CPC)
Class G03,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- CANON JP 19,215
- CANON 12,916
- ASML NETHERLANDS NL 10,000
- FUJIFILM JP 7,814
- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 5,181
- CARL ZEISS SMT DE 5,079
- RICOH COMPANY JP 4,343
- LG INNOTEK COMPANY KR 4,054
- KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS 3,812
- KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS JP 3,682