IPC Subgroup
H01H 13/702 with contacts carried by or formed from layers in a multilayer structure, e.g. membrane switches
Introduced: January 2000
Last revised: January 2006
Full Title
Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch > having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard > with contacts carried by or formed from layers in a multilayer structure, e.g. membrane switches
Classification Context
- Section:
- ELECTRICITY
- Class:
- ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- Subclass:
- ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
6 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- H01H 13/703 characterised by spacers between contact carrying layers
- H01H 13/704 characterised by the layers, e.g. by their material or structure
- H01H 13/705 characterised by construction, mounting or arrangement of operating parts, e.g. push-buttons or keys
- H01H 13/708 in which all fixed and movable contacts are carried by insulating members
- H01H 13/715 in which each contact set includes a contact which is not secured to or part of a supporting layer, e.g. a snap dome
- H01H 13/718 in which some or all of the movable contacts are formed in a single conductive plate, e.g. formed by punching sheet metal
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class H01, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY TW 43,574
- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 42,206
- LG CHEM KR 21,383
- APPLIED MATERIALS US 20,441
- LG ENERGY SOLUTION KR 20,279
- SAMSUNG DISPLAY KR 19,725
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 19,400
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 18,819
- SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 18,082
- TOKYO ELECTRON JP 17,634