IPC Main Group
A63H 18/00 Highways or trackways for toys; Propulsion by special interaction between vehicle and track
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Classification Context
- Section:
- HUMAN NECESSITIES
- Class:
- SPORTS; GAMES; AMUSEMENTS
- Subclass:
- TOYS, e.g. TOPS, DOLLS, HOOPS OR BUILDING BLOCKS
Related Keywords
ROAD(S) for toy vehiclesTRACK(S) for toys or model vehicles
6 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- A63H 18/02 Construction or arrangement of the trackway
- A63H 18/08 with mechanical means for guiding or steering
- A63H 18/1 with magnetic means for steering
- A63H 18/12 Electric current supply to toy vehicles through the track
- A63H 18/14 Drives arranged in the track, e.g. endless conveying means, magnets, driving-discs
- A63H 18/16 Control of vehicle drives by interaction between vehicle and track; Control of track elements by vehicles
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class A63, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- SANKYO 23,899
- SANYO PRODUCT COMPANY 23,718
- DAIICHI SHOKAI COMPANY 13,338
- KYORAKU SANGYO 10,447
- UNIVERSAL ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION 9,545
- SANEI R & D COMPANY 9,135
- SAMMY CORPORATION 7,126
- NEWGIN CORPORATION 5,651
- NETEASE 4,877
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