IPC Main Group
H01H 9/00 Details of switching devices, not covered by groups
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Classification Context
- Section:
- ELECTRICITY
- Class:
- ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- Subclass:
- ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
13 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- H01H 9/02 Bases, casings, or covers
- H01H 9/08 Arrangements to facilitate replacement of switch, e.g. cartridge housing
- H01H 9/1 Adaptation for built-in fuses
- H01H 9/12 Means for earthing parts of switch not normally conductively connected to the contacts
- H01H 9/14 Adaptation for built-in safety spark gaps
- H01H 9/16 Indicators for switching condition, e.g. "on" or "off"
- H01H 9/18 Distinguishing marks on switches, e.g. for indicating switch location in the dark; Adaptation of switches to receive distinguishing marks
- H01H 9/2 Interlocking, locking, or latching mechanisms
- H01H 9/3 Means for extinguishing or preventing arc between current-carrying parts
- H01H 9/48 Means for preventing discharge to non-current-carrying parts, e.g. using corona ring
- H01H 9/5 Means for detecting the presence of an arc or discharge
- H01H 9/52 Cooling of switch parts
- H01H 9/54 Circuit arrangements not adapted to a particular application of the switching device and for which no provision exists elsewhere
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