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D05B 69/00

Driving-gear or control devices for sewing machines

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
TEXTILES; PAPER
Class:
SEWING; EMBROIDERING; TUFTING
Subclass:
SEWING

9 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • D05B 69/08 Fluid drives, e.g. pneumatic
  • D05B 69/2 Control devices responsive to the number of stitches made
  • D05B 69/28 Applications of servo devices for tool-positioning purposes
  • D05B 69/36 Devices for stopping drive when abnormal conditions occur, e.g. thread breakage

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class D05, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. JACK SEWING MACHINE COMPANY 1,314
  2. JUKI CORPORATION 537
  3. ZHEJIANG MAQI SEWING MACHINE COMPANY 534
  4. GUANGDONG ESQUEL TEXTILES COMPANY 526
  5. BROTHER INDUSTRIES 481
  6. BULLMER ELECTROMECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY COMPANY 466
  7. ZHEJIANG ZOJE SEWING MACHINE COMPANY 406
  8. GUILIN ESQUEL TEXTILES COMPANY 402
  9. TIANJIN RICHPEACE COMPUTERIZED MACHINERY COMPANY 352
  10. JACK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 298