D07 ROPES; CABLES OTHER THAN ELECTRIC
Classification Context
- Section:
- TEXTILES; PAPER
- Class:
- ROPES; CABLES OTHER THAN ELECTRIC
Description
D07 encompasses the manufacture, structure, and treatment of ropes and non-electrical cables made from textile fibers, natural or synthetic materials, and wire. This class covers rope-making machinery, twisting and braiding processes, cable construction methods, and finishing treatments such as waterproofing and coating. It includes cordage products ranging from small diameter twines and cordage to large-diameter industrial cables, as well as their reinforcement, splicing, and joining techniques. Electric power cables and telecommunications cables are explicitly excluded, being covered by Class H05K and related electrical classifications.
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Child Classifications
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- D07B ROPES OR CABLES IN GENERAL
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filings, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN FR 375
- BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION JP 198
- BEKAERT BE 187
- JIANGSU XINGDA STEEL TYRE CORD COMPANY 138
- BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION 134
- OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY US 126
- GUIZHOU STEEL ROPE COMPANY 117
- MICHELIN RECHERCHE ET TECHNIQUE CH 105
- JIANGSU SAFETY STEEL WIRE ROPE COMPANY 90
- JIANGSU XINGDA STEEL CORD COMPANY 85