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A47J 45/02

for fastening kitchen utensils to tables, walls, or the like

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Devices for fastening or gripping kitchen utensils > for fastening kitchen utensils to tables, walls, or the like

Classification Context

Section:
HUMAN NECESSITIES
Class:
FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
Subclass:
KITCHEN EQUIPMENT; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; APPARATUS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES

Filing statistics

IPC A47J 45/02 belongs to the parent subclass A47J, which recorded 324,664 patent applications worldwide between 2013 and 2023. Annual filings grew from 19,401 in 2013 to 28,127 in 2023 (+45%), peaking at 37,605 applications in 2020. The most active applicants in class A47 are ZHEJIANG SUPOR (13,571 applications), MIDEA (10,855 applications) and JOYOUNG COMPANY (10,106 applications).

Source: EPO PATSTAT, worldwide filings

Related Keywords

BODKINS for buttoningFASTENING kitchen utensils to tables, walls or the likeHANGERS for kitchen articlessecuring kitchen utensils to TABLE(S)

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