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B60K 35/00

Instruments specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement of instruments in or on vehicles

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2024

Classification Context

Section:
PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
Class:
VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Subclass:
ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES

Related Keywords

arrangements or adaptions of INSTRUMENT(S) for vehiclesinstrumentation on VEHICLES

11 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • B60K 35/1 Input arrangements, i.e. from user to vehicle, associated with vehicle functions or specially adapted therefor
  • B60K 35/4 Instruments specially adapted for improving the visibility thereof to the user, e.g. fogging prevention or anti-reflection arrangements
  • B60K 35/55 Instruments with parts that can change their shape or position to configure an active screen, e.g. by folding or by rolling
  • B60K 35/6 Instruments characterised by their location or relative disposition in or on vehicles
  • B60K 35/65 Instruments specially adapted for specific vehicle types or users, e.g. for left- or right-hand drive
  • B60K 35/7 Instrument provisions for avoiding injuries to vehicle occupants in case of accidents
  • B60K 35/85 Arrangements for transferring vehicle- or driver-related data
  • B60K 35/9 Calibration of instruments, e.g. setting initial or reference parameters; Testing of instruments, e.g. detecting malfunction

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B60, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 28,052
  2. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 27,773
  3. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 26,243
  4. KIA MOTORS CORPORATION KR 20,110
  5. ROBERT BOSCH DE 19,033
  6. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 17,924
  7. BMW (BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE) DE 14,214
  8. HONDA MOTOR COMPANY 12,527
  9. AUDI DE 10,806
  10. GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS US 10,336