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A47C 17/00

Sofas; Couches; Beds

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
HUMAN NECESSITIES
Class:
FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
Subclass:
CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS

Additional Content

Beds with special provisions for nursing

Related Keywords

[= sofas]COUCH(ES)DIVAN(S)beds, bedsteads, couches or sofasSETTEE(S)SOFA(S)

7 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • A47C 17/02 Sofas, couches, settees, or the like, without movable parts
  • A47C 17/84 Suspended beds, e.g. suspended from ceiling
  • A47C 17/86 Parts or details specially adapted for beds, sofas or couches not fully covered by any single one of groups

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class A47, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. ZHEJIANG SUPOR 13,571
  2. MIDEA 10,855
  3. JOYOUNG COMPANY 10,106
  4. FOSHAN SHUNDE MIDEA ELECTRICAL HEATING APPLIANCES MANUFACTURING COMPANY 9,846
  5. LG ELECTRONICS KR 7,657
  6. GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES 4,805
  7. GUANGDONG MIDEA ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE COMPANY 4,508
  8. NINGBO FOTILE KITCHENWARE COMPANY 4,300
  9. HAIER SMART HOME 3,964
  10. BSH (BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE) DE 3,910