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G12B 9/08

Supports; Devices for carrying

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Housing or supporting of instruments or other apparatus > Supports; Devices for carrying

Classification Context

Section:
PHYSICS
Class:
INSTRUMENT DETAILS
Subclass:
CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF INSTRUMENTS, OR COMPARABLE DETAILS OF OTHER APPARATUS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

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Child Classifications

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  • G12B 9/1 Instrument boards; Panels; Desks; Racks; Frameworks

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class G12, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY US 90
  2. ROBERT BOSCH DE 46
  3. SICK DE 26
  4. TIANJIN UNIVERSITY 24
  5. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 23
  6. NSK 22
  7. CARL ZEISS SMT DE 22
  8. ENDRESS + HAUSER & COMPANY DE 21
  9. SUZHOU MICRO AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY COMPANY 20
  10. AUDI DE 20