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B41L 5/00

Autographic registers or like apparatus for manifolding by means of pressure-sensitive layers, using movable strips or webs

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
Class:
PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
Subclass:
APPARATUS OR DEVICES FOR MANIFOLDING, DUPLICATING OR PRINTING FOR OFFICE OR OTHER COMMERCIAL PURPOSES; ADDRESSING MACHINES OR LIKE SERIES-PRINTING MACHINES

Related Keywords

AUTOGRAPHIC apparatusAUTOGRAPHIC apparatus for manifoldingautographic REGISTERS

6 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • B41L 5/02 with means for limiting movements of webs fed by hand
  • B41L 5/1 with mechanisms for feeding the pressure-sensitive web or webs separately from the other webs, e.g. transversely
  • B41L 5/12 with means for indicating exhaustion of web supply
  • B41L 5/14 with auxiliary means for printing, perforating, or severing the web
  • B41L 5/16 Accessories, e.g. drawers for storing forms, for money

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B41, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 14,672
  2. CANON 14,153
  3. RICOH COMPANY 8,049
  4. SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION JP 8,044
  5. HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY US 7,312
  6. BROTHER INDUSTRIES 6,887
  7. KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS 5,463
  8. CANON JP 5,001
  9. KONICA MINOLTA CORPORATION 4,512
  10. BROTHER INDUSTRIES JP 3,681