Baths; Showers; Appurtenances therefor

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:: SANITARY EQUIPMENT; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR, e.g. TOILET ACCESSORIES

Additional Content

Bathing devices for special therapeutic or hygienic purposes Baths for specific parts of the body, e.g. breast douches Baths for subaquatic intestinal cleaning

Related Keywords

BATHSPLUNGE bathsSHOWERScombination of SHOWERS with sinks, baths, wash basins, closets or urinalsSLIPPER(S) baths or pansSPRAY bathsbath TUBSWASH tubs

9 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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A47K 3/02 Baths
A47K 3/1 Wave-producers or the like
A47K 3/12 Separate seats or body supports
A47K 3/14 Replaceable separating walls for baths
A47K 3/16 Devices for fastening baths to floors or walls; Adjustable bath feet
A47K 3/18 combined with hand basins
A47K 3/2 Baths combined with showers
A47K 3/26 Bidets without upward spraying means
A47K 3/28 Showers

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