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E04D 13/00

Special arrangements or devices in connection with roof coverings; Roof drainage

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
Class:
BUILDING
Subclass:
ROOF COVERINGS; SKY-LIGHTS; GUTTERS; ROOF-WORKING TOOLS

Related Keywords

DRAINAGE of roofsPARAPETSVENTS for cooling component of roofs

10 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • E04D 13/02 Roof-covering aspects of dormer windows
  • E04D 13/1 Snow traps
  • E04D 13/12 Devices or arrangements allowing walking on the roof or in the gutter
  • E04D 13/16 Insulating devices or arrangements in so far as the roof covering is concerned
  • E04D 13/17 Ventilation of roof coverings not otherwise provided for
  • E04D 13/18 Roof covering aspects of energy collecting devices, e.g. including solar panels

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class E04, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. CHINA CONSTRUCTION EIGHTH ENGINEERING DIVISION 6,575
  2. ZHEJIANG YASHA DECORATION COMPANY 4,488
  3. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 4,427
  4. CHINA CONSTRUCTION SECOND ENGINEERING BUREAU 4,352
  5. CHINA MCC17 GROUP COMPANY 3,122
  6. GOLD MANTIS FINE DECORATION TECHNOLOGY (SUZHOU) COMPANY 2,605
  7. SHENYANG JIANZHU UNIVERSITY 2,420
  8. CHINA CONSTRUCTION SEVENTH ENGINEERING DIVISION COMPANY 2,284
  9. CHINA CONSTRUCTION FIFTH ENGINEERING DIVISION CORPORATION 2,008
  10. CHINA CONSTRUCTION FIRST BUILDING (GROUP) CORPORATION 1,967