IPC Main Group
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 69/02 Mechanical drives
- D05B 69/08 Fluid drives, e.g. pneumatic
- D05B 69/1 Electrical or electromagnetic drives
- D05B 69/14 Devices for changing speed or for reversing direction of rotation
- D05B 69/2 Control devices responsive to the number of stitches made
- D05B 69/22 Devices for stopping drive when sewing tools have reached a predetermined position
- D05B 69/28 Applications of servo devices for tool-positioning purposes
- D05B 69/3 Details
- 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
- JACK SEWING MACHINE COMPANY 1,314
- JUKI CORPORATION 537
- ZHEJIANG MAQI SEWING MACHINE COMPANY 534
- GUANGDONG ESQUEL TEXTILES COMPANY 526
- BROTHER INDUSTRIES 481
- BULLMER ELECTROMECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY COMPANY 466
- ZHEJIANG ZOJE SEWING MACHINE COMPANY 406
- GUILIN ESQUEL TEXTILES COMPANY 402
- TIANJIN RICHPEACE COMPUTERIZED MACHINERY COMPANY 352
- JACK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 298