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G03G 13/04

Exposing, i.e. imagewise exposure by optically projecting the original image on a photoconductive recording material

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Electrographic processes using a charge pattern > Exposing, i.e. imagewise exposure by optically projecting the original image on a photoconductive recording material

Classification Context

Section:
PHYSICS
Class:
PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
Subclass:
ELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY

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Child Classifications

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  • G03G 13/045 Charging or discharging distinct portions of the charge pattern on the recording material, e.g. discharging non-image areas or contrast enhancement

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class G03, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. CANON 31,416
  2. CANON JP 17,469
  3. KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS 9,845
  4. RICOH COMPANY 9,807
  5. ASML NETHERLANDS NL 9,427
  6. FUJIFILM JP 7,225
  7. KONICA MINOLTA CORPORATION 7,216
  8. FUJI XEROX COMPANY 5,711
  9. CARL ZEISS SMT DE 4,971
  10. RICOH COMPANY JP 4,123