IPC Subgroup
G12B 3/02 Caging of movements, i.e. locking of movements when not in use
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Full Title
Details of movements not otherwise provided for > Caging of movements, i.e. locking of movements when not in use
Classification Context
- Section:
- PHYSICS
- Class:
- INSTRUMENT DETAILS
- Subclass:
- CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF INSTRUMENTS, OR COMPARABLE DETAILS OF OTHER APPARATUS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Related Keywords
CAGING of moving parts of instruments
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class G12, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
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