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H02S 20/26

Building materials integrated with PV modules, e.g. façade elements (H02S20/25 takes precedence)

Introduced: January 2014

Title

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IPC: Building materials integrated with PV modules, e.g. façade elements

CPC: Building materials integrated with PV modules, e.g. façade elements (H02S20/25 takes precedence)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Supporting structures for PV modules > Supporting structures directly fixed to an immovable object > specially adapted for buildings > Building materials integrated with PV modules, e.g. façade elements

CPC:

Supporting structures for PV modules > Supporting structures directly fixed to an immovable object (H02S20/30 takes precedence) > specially adapted for buildings > Building materials integrated with PV modules, e.g. façade elements (H02S20/25 takes precedence)

Additional Content IPC

Roof tile elements

No child classifications to compare. This is a leaf node in both 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