IPC Subgroup
A47C 1/024 the parts, being the back-rest, or the back-rest and seat unit, having adjustable inclination
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Full Title
Chairs adapted for special purposes > Reclining or easy chairs > having independently-adjustable supporting parts > the parts, being the back-rest, or the back-rest and seat unit, having adjustable inclination
Classification Context
- Section:
- HUMAN NECESSITIES
- Class:
- FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- Subclass:
- CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
3 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- A47C 1/025 by means of a rack-and-pinion or like gearing mechanism
- A47C 1/026 by means of a peg-and-notch or pawl-and-ratchet mechanism
- A47C 1/027 by means of clamps or friction locking members
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class A47, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- ZHEJIANG SUPOR 13,571
- MIDEA 10,855
- JOYOUNG COMPANY 10,106
- FOSHAN SHUNDE MIDEA ELECTRICAL HEATING APPLIANCES MANUFACTURING COMPANY 9,846
- LG ELECTRONICS KR 7,657
- GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES 4,805
- GUANGDONG MIDEA ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE COMPANY 4,508
- NINGBO FOTILE KITCHENWARE COMPANY 4,300
- HAIER SMART HOME 3,964
- BSH (BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE) DE 3,910