HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT

Introduced: September 1968

Classification Context

Section:: HUMAN NECESSITIES
Class:: FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
Subclass:: HOUSEHOLD OR TABLE EQUIPMENT

Description

A47G covers non-electric household and table equipment, including tableware, glassware, dinnerware, cutlery, serving utensils, and storage containers for domestic use. This subclass encompasses articles such as dishes, bowls, trays, condiment dispensers, and similar items designed for food preparation, serving, or storage in residential settings. It excludes electric appliances (covered under other IPC classes) and furniture structures, focusing instead on functional accessories and equipment that enhance domestic life at the table or in the kitchen.

Related Keywords

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14 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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A47G 1/00 Mirrors; Picture frames or the like
A47G 11/00 Table linen
A47G 19/00 Table service
A47G 21/00 Table-ware
A47G 23/00 Other table equipment
A47G 25/00 Household implements used in connection with wearing apparel; Dress, hat or umbrella holders
A47G 27/00 Floor fabrics; Fastenings therefor
A47G 29/00 Supports, holders, or containers for household use, not provided for in groups or
A47G 3/00 Removable ornamental heads for nails, screws, or the like
A47G 33/00 Religious or ritual equipment in dwelling or for general use
A47G 35/00 Other dwelling equipment
A47G 5/00 Screens; Draught-deflectors
A47G 7/00 Flower holders or the like
A47G 9/00 Bed-covers; Counterpanes; Travelling rugs; Sleeping rugs; Sleeping bags; Pillows

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