B60J WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES; REMOVABLE EXTERNAL PROTECTIVE COVERINGS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES
Introduced: September 1968
Classification Context
- Section:
- PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- Class:
- VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- Subclass:
- WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES; REMOVABLE EXTERNAL PROTECTIVE COVERINGS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES
Description
B60J covers vehicle fenestration and closure systems, including windows, windscreens, panoramic roofs, and doors designed for automobiles and other vehicles. The class encompasses both fixed and movable transparent or opaque elements, their mounting hardware, operating mechanisms (such as window regulators and door latches), and associated control systems. Also included are removable protective coverings specifically designed for vehicles, such as weatherproof tarps or protective panels adapted to vehicle geometry. This classification excludes general door or window construction not specifically engineered for vehicle applications, which fall under other mechanical or structural classes.
Related Keywords
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Child Classifications
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- B60J 1/00 Windows; Windscreens; Accessories therefor
- B60J 10/00 Sealing arrangements
- B60J 11/00 Removable external protective coverings specially adapted for vehicles or parts of vehicles, e.g. parking covers
- B60J 3/00 Antiglare equipment associated with windows or windscreens; Sun visors for vehicles
- B60J 5/00 Doors
- B60J 7/00 Non-fixed roofs; Roofs with movable panels
- B60J 9/00 Devices not provided for in one of main groups
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B60, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 28,052
- HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 27,773
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 26,243
- KIA MOTORS CORPORATION KR 20,110
- ROBERT BOSCH DE 19,033
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 17,924
- BMW (BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE) DE 14,214
- HONDA MOTOR COMPANY 12,527
- AUDI DE 10,806
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS US 10,336