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B60N 2/8

Head-rests

Introduced: January 2018

Full Title

Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles > Head-rests

Classification Context

Section:
PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
Class:
VEHICLES IN GENERAL
Subclass:
SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

9 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • B60N 2/803 fixed
  • B60N 2/879 with additional features not related to head-rest positioning, e.g. heating or cooling devices or loudspeakers
  • B60N 2/882 detachable
  • B60N 2/885 provided with side-rests
  • B60N 2/888 with arrangements for protecting against abnormal g-forces, e.g. by displacement of the head-rest
  • B60N 2/891 with the head-rest being comma-shaped in side view
  • B60N 2/894 with rods solidly attached to the back-rest
  • B60N 2/897 with sleeves located in the back-rest for guiding the rods of the head-rest

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