IPC Subgroup
A61G 7/05 Parts, details or accessories of beds
Introduced: January 1990
Last revised: January 2006
Full Title
Beds specially adapted for nursing; Devices for lifting patients or disabled persons > Parts, details or accessories of beds
Classification Context
- Section:
- HUMAN NECESSITIES
- Class:
- MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- Subclass:
- TRANSPORT, PERSONAL CONVEYANCES OR ACCOMMODATION SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR PATIENTS OR DISABLED PERSONS; OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS; CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY; FUNERAL DEVICES
Related Keywords
MATTRESSES for invalidsSPITTOONS fitted to invalid beds
3 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
Navigate with arrow keys, Enter to open
- A61G 7/053 Aids for getting into, or out of, bed, e.g. steps or chairs
- A61G 7/057 Arrangements for preventing bed-sores or for supporting patients with burns, e.g. mattresses specially adapted therefor
- A61G 7/065 Rests specially adapted therefor
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