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H01H 71/14

Electrothermal mechanisms

Introduced: September 1968

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Details of the protective switches or relays covered by groups > Operating or release mechanisms > Automatic release mechanisms with or without manual release > Electrothermal mechanisms

CPC:

Details of the protective switches or relays covered by groups H01H73/00 - H01H83/00 > Operating or release mechanisms > Automatic release mechanisms with or without manual release > Electrothermal mechanisms

Of 7 combined children, 4 exist in both systems.

3 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Note: 1 CPC extensions are marked as secondary classification only.

Child Classifications

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  • H01H 2071/147 2nd only CPC only CPC only
  • H01H 71/142 CPC only CPC only
  • H01H 71/145 CPC only CPC only
  • H01H 71/18 with expanding rod, strip, or wire IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • H01H 71/22 with compensation for variation of ambient temperature IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class H01,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY TW 43,574
  2. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 42,206
  3. LG CHEM KR 21,383
  4. APPLIED MATERIALS US 20,441
  5. LG ENERGY SOLUTION KR 20,279
  6. SAMSUNG DISPLAY KR 19,725
  7. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 19,400
  8. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 18,819
  9. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 18,082
  10. TOKYO ELECTRON JP 17,634

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class H01,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 37,897
  2. TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY TW 36,116
  3. APPLIED MATERIALS US 21,640
  4. LG ENERGY SOLUTION KR 20,770
  5. LG CHEM KR 19,835
  6. TOKYO ELECTRON JP 18,519
  7. ROBERT BOSCH DE 14,595
  8. INTEL CORPORATION US 13,580
  9. MURATA MANUFACTURING COMPANY JP 12,151
  10. SAMSUNG SDI COMPANY KR 12,080