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IPC Class
A45

HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES

Classification Context

Section:
HUMAN NECESSITIES
Class:
HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES

Description

A45 encompasses portable articles and containers designed for personal use during travel or daily activities, including luggage, bags, suitcases, trunks, and related carrying accessories. This class covers the structural design, materials, fastening mechanisms, and functional features of such articles intended to transport personal belongings. The classification excludes furniture and fixed storage solutions (covered under A47), while focusing on articles that are inherently mobile or hand-carried by users.

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Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filings, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. L'OREAL FR 3,344
  2. DYSON GB 1,184
  3. AMOREPACIFIC CORPORATION KR 858
  4. SEB FR 807
  5. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 518
  6. P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 502
  7. YONWOO COMPANY KR 500
  8. LG HOUSEHOLD & HEALTH CARE KR 499
  9. ELC MANAGEMENT US 488
  10. ALBEA SERVICES FR 482