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G07F 11/16

Delivery means

Introduced: September 1968

Full Title

Coin-freed apparatus for dispensing, or the like, discrete articles > from non-movable magazines > in which magazines the articles are stored one vertically above the other > Delivery means

Of 7 combined children, 5 exist in both systems.

2 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Child Classifications

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  • G07F 11/163 CPC only CPC only
  • G07F 11/18 Recessed drawers IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • G07F 11/20 Pushers actuated directly by hand IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • G07F 11/22 Pushers actuated indirectly by hand, e.g. through cranks or levers IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • G07F 11/24 Rotary or oscillatory members IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • G07F 11/26 Endless bands IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class G07,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 3,312
  2. IGT US 2,296
  3. SHENZHEN YIHUA COMPUTER COMPANY 2,232
  4. SHENZHEN YIHUA TIME TECHNOLOGY COMPANY 2,144
  5. SHENZHEN YIHUA FINANCIAL INTELLIGENCE INSTITUTE 2,055
  6. ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRALIA AU 1,651
  7. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 1,586
  8. OKI ELECTRIC IND COMPANY 1,497
  9. GLORY 1,424
  10. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 1,379

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class G07,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. IGT US 2,432
  2. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 2,266
  3. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 1,843
  4. ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRALIA AU 1,612
  5. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 1,554
  6. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 1,482
  7. TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION JP 1,364
  8. TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION 1,295
  9. KIA MOTORS CORPORATION KR 1,235
  10. CAPITAL ONE SERVICES US 1,229