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D06C 3/00

Stretching, tentering or spreading textile fabrics; Producing elasticity in textile fabrics

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
TEXTILES; PAPER
Class:
TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Subclass:
FINISHING, DRESSING, TENTERING OR STRETCHING TEXTILE FABRICS

Additional Content

Shaping or stretching tubular fabrics upon cores or internal frames

Related Keywords

producing ELASTICITY in fabricSTRETCHING textile fabricsTENTERING of textile fabrics

4 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • D06C 3/06 by rotary disc, roller, or like apparatus
  • D06C 3/08 by frames or like apparatus
  • D06C 3/1 Hooks, pin-blocks, or like apparatus

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class D06, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE COMPANY 10,520
  2. HAIER SMART HOME 8,532
  3. LG ELECTRONICS KR 7,853
  4. WUXI LITTLE SWAN COMPANY 5,749
  5. QINGDAO HAIER WASHING MACHINE COMPANY CN 2,905
  6. BSH (BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE) DE 2,785
  7. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 2,662
  8. GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES 1,701
  9. PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 1,391
  10. MIELE DE 1,374