IPC Subgroup
D05C 1/06 Needles specially adapted for hand embroidering; Holders for needles or threads
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Full Title
Apparatus, devices, or tools for hand embroidering > Needles specially adapted for hand embroidering; Holders for needles or threads
Classification Context
- Section:
- TEXTILES; PAPER
- Class:
- SEWING; EMBROIDERING; TUFTING
- Subclass:
- EMBROIDERING; TUFTING
Related Keywords
HOLDERS for embroidery needles or threadsembroidering NEEDLE(S)
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