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IPC Subclass
H02G

INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES, OR OF COMBINED OPTICAL AND ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES

Introduced: September 1968

Classification Context

Section:
ELECTRICITY
Class:
GENERATION, CONVERSION, OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
Subclass:
INSTALLATION OF ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES, OR OF COMBINED OPTICAL AND ELECTRIC CABLES OR LINES

Description

H02G covers the physical installation, routing, and mounting of electrical cables and lines in various environments and applications. This includes cable laying methods, protective conduits, cable supports, fastening systems, and installation tools or techniques for both single and combined optical-electric cables. The class encompasses underground, overhead, and in-building cable installations, as well as specialized systems for harsh environments or high-voltage applications. Adjacent classes such as H01B (cable materials and construction) and H02C (circuit protection) address cable composition and electrical protection respectively, whereas H02G focuses specifically on the mechanical installation and structural aspects of cable deployment.

Related Keywords

installation of combined optical and electric cablesinstallation of electric CABLE(S)installation of CONDUCTORSCONDUITS for electric cablesFASTENING electric cables or conduits thereofHOLDERS for electric cablesINSTALLATION of combined optical and electric cablesINSTALLATION of electric cables or linesJOINING electric cablesinstalling JUNCTION(S) of electric cables or linesinstalling LINE(S)installation of combined OPTICAL(LY) and electric cables or linesPREVENTING twisting of electric cablesSUPPORTS for electric cables or conductorsinstalling TRANSMISSION linesTROUGHS for electric cablespreventing TWISTING of electric cablesinstalling electric WIRE(S) or wiring

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Child Classifications

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  • H02G 13/00 Installations of lightning conductors; Fastening thereof to supporting structure

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class H02, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 54,496
  2. MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION JP 10,495
  3. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 9,464
  4. GUANGDONG POWER GRID CORPORATION 9,339
  5. ROBERT BOSCH DE 8,226
  6. SIEMENS DE 8,218
  7. DENSO CORPORATION 7,063
  8. MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION 6,619
  9. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 5,826
  10. GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES 5,094