IPC Main Group
A61C 13/00 Dental prostheses; Making same
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Classification Context
- Section:
- HUMAN NECESSITIES
- Class:
- MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- Subclass:
- DENTISTRY; APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE
Related Keywords
DENTURESdental MOULD(S)artificial PALATESdental PROSTHESESdental SCREW(S)
12 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- A61C 13/003 Prostheses without bases, e.g. dental bridges; Making same
- A61C 13/007 Prostheses with bases, e.g. palates or plates; Making same
- A61C 13/08 Artificial teeth; Making same
- A61C 13/1 Fastening of artificial teeth to artificial base material, e.g. to palates or to adjacent artificial tooth
- A61C 13/107 Prostheses for temporary restoration; Vestibular masks
- A61C 13/113 Modular prostheses, e.g. using prefabricated bases or having prefabricated sets of teeth
- A61C 13/12 Tools for fastening artificial teeth; Holders, clamps, or stands for artificial teeth
- A61C 13/14 Curing devices for plastics prostheses
- A61C 13/2 Methods or devices for soldering, casting, moulding or melting
- A61C 13/225 Fastening prostheses in the mouth
- A61C 13/34 Making or working of models, e.g. preliminary castings, trial dentures; Dowel pins
- A61C 13/38 Tools not otherwise provided for, for use in connection with dental prostheses or the making thereof
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class A61, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 18,523
- NOVARTIS CH 14,253
- COVIDIEN US 13,953
- ROCHE CH 12,005
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 11,955
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA US 11,692
- HARVARD UNIVERSITY US 11,596
- L'OREAL FR 11,593
- P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 11,297
- OLYMPUS CORPORATION JP 9,594