Skip to content
Search Classifications
Search for IPC and CPC classification codes or keywords
IPC Main Group
A46B 5/00

Brush bodies; Handles integral with brushware

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
HUMAN NECESSITIES
Class:
BRUSHWARE
Subclass:
BRUSHES

Related Keywords

HANDLES integral with brush ware

3 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

Navigate with arrow keys, Enter to open

  • A46B 5/02 specially shaped for holding by the hand
  • A46B 5/04 shaped as gloves or finger-stalls
  • A46B 5/06 in the form of tapes, chains, flexible shafts, springs, or the like

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class A46, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY US 1,438
  2. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 724
  3. L'OREAL FR 626
  4. GILLETTE COMPANY US 420
  5. P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 313
  6. DYSON GB 291
  7. LION CORPORATION JP 267
  8. BRAUN DE 259
  9. ZAHORANSKY DE 248
  10. LION CORPORATION 214