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D06M 23/00

Treatment of fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials, characterised by the process

Introduced: January 1990

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
TEXTILES; PAPER
Class:
TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Subclass:
TREATMENT, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE IN CLASS , OF FIBRES, THREADS, YARNS, FABRICS, FEATHERS OR FIBROUS GOODS MADE FROM SUCH MATERIALS

8 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • D06M 23/02 Processes in which the treating agent is releasably affixed or incorporated into a dispensing means
  • D06M 23/04 Processes in which the treating agent is applied in the form of a foam
  • D06M 23/06 Processes in which the treating agent is dispersed in a gas, e.g. aerosols
  • D06M 23/08 Processes in which the treating agent is applied in powder or granular form
  • D06M 23/1 Processes in which the treating agent is dissolved or dispersed in organic solvents; Processes for the recovery of organic solvents thereof
  • D06M 23/12 Processes in which the treating agent is incorporated in microcapsules
  • D06M 23/14 Processes for the fixation or treatment of textile materials in three-dimensional [3D] forms

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