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H02J 7/16

Regulation of the charging current or voltage by variation of field

Introduced: September 1968

Full Title

Circuit arrangements for charging or discharging batteries or for supplying loads from batteries > for charging batteries from dynamo-electric generators driven at varying speed, e.g. on vehicle > Regulation of the charging current or voltage by variation of field

Of 8 combined children, 7 exist in both systems.

1 codes are CPC-only extensions.

1 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

Child Classifications

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  • H02J 7/163 CPC only CPC only
  • H02J 7/18 due to variation of ohmic resistance in field circuit, using resistance switching in or out of circuit step by step IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • H02J 7/20 due to variation of continuously variable ohmic resistor IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • H02J 7/26 using magnetic devices with controllable degree of saturation IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • H02J 7/28 using magnetic devices with controllable degree of saturation in combination with controlled discharge tube or controlled semiconductor device IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • H02J 7/30 using armature-reaction-excited machines IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class H02,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 54,496
  2. MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION JP 10,495
  3. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 9,464
  4. GUANGDONG POWER GRID CORPORATION 9,339
  5. ROBERT BOSCH DE 8,226
  6. SIEMENS DE 8,218
  7. DENSO CORPORATION 7,063
  8. MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION 6,619
  9. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 5,826
  10. GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES 5,094

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class H02,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 24,515
  2. MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION JP 11,346
  3. SIEMENS DE 9,026
  4. ROBERT BOSCH DE 9,005
  5. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 6,729
  6. GUANGDONG POWER GRID CORPORATION 5,740
  7. DENSO CORPORATION JP 5,077
  8. LG ELECTRONICS KR 5,041
  9. LG INNOTEK COMPANY KR 4,442
  10. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 4,349