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IPC Main Group

A47C 4/00

Foldable, collapsible or dismountable chairs

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

Limiting references

Tubular chairs of foldable, collapsible or dismountable type

Application references

Children's foldable chairs

Related Keywords

COLLAPSIBLE chairsFOLDING chairs

5 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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A47C 4/02 Dismountable chairs
A47C 4/04 Folding chairs with inflexible seats
A47C 4/28 Folding chairs with flexible coverings for the seat or back elements
A47C 4/52 Trunk chairs, i.e. chairs collapsible to trunk shape
A47C 4/54 Inflatable chairs

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