IPC Main Group
B63B 25/00 Load-accommodating arrangements, e.g. stowing or trimming; Vessels characterised thereby
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Classification Context
- Section:
- PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- Class:
- SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
- Subclass:
- SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPPING
Additional Content
Stowing The placing and securing of cargo on board of a vessel, e.g. in the hold; The storing of provisions between decks.
Related Keywords
HOLDS of shipsloading or unloading of SHIP(S)
6 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- B63B 25/02 for bulk goods
- B63B 25/18 Detachable decks
- B63B 25/22 for palletised articles
- B63B 25/24 Means for preventing unwanted cargo movement, e.g. dunnage
- B63B 25/26 for frozen goods
- B63B 25/28 for deck loads
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B63, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- SAMSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES KR 5,719
- DAEWOO SHIPBUILDING & MARINE ENGINEERING COMPANY KR 4,684
- HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES COMPANY KR 3,015
- ZHEJIANG OCEAN UNIVERSITY 1,359
- HUDONG-ZHONGHUA SHIPBUILDING (GROUP) COMPANY 1,221
- HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY 1,175
- SHANGHAI WAIGAOQIAO SHIPBUILDING COMPANY 1,129
- CSSC HUANGPU WENCHONG SHIPBUILDING COMPANY 1,113
- GUANGZHOU SHIPYARD INTERNATIONAL COMPANY 1,073
- JIANGSU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 963