Skip to content
Search Classifications
Search for IPC and CPC classification codes or keywords
IPC Main Group
G02B 21/00

Microscopes

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
PHYSICS
Class:
OPTICS
Subclass:
OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS

Additional Content

Measuring microscopes

Related Keywords

optical MICROSCOPES

9 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

Navigate with arrow keys, Enter to open

  • G02B 21/16 adapted for ultraviolet illumination
  • G02B 21/32 Micromanipulators structurally combined with microscopes
  • G02B 21/33 Immersion oils
  • G02B 21/34 Microscope slides, e.g. mounting specimens on microscope slides
  • G02B 21/36 arranged for photographic purposes or projection purposes

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class G02, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY 13,460
  2. BOE TECHNOLOGY GROUP COMPANY CN 11,745
  3. SAMSUNG DISPLAY KR 10,908
  4. CANON 9,072
  5. FUJIFILM JP 7,957
  6. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 7,805
  7. LG DISPLAY COMPANY KR 6,558
  8. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 5,855
  9. NITTO DENKO CORPORATION JP 5,817
  10. OLYMPUS CORPORATION JP 4,579