21-43 Inventions and
Utility Models of Patent Applications Examined and Granted by International
Classifications |
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(item) |
Item |
2002 |
2003 |
Applications |
Applications |
Applications |
Applications |
Examined |
Granted |
Examined |
Granted |
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Total |
181373 |
78957 |
195123 |
106060 |
Section A: Personal Use Items |
34973 |
16165 |
41507 |
20075 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Animal
Husbandry and |
4782 |
1989 |
4835 |
2530 |
Fishery |
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Baking and Edible Doughs |
268 |
146 |
276 |
145 |
Butchering and Meat Processing |
40 |
35 |
58 |
24 |
Foods or Foodstuffs and their
Treatment |
2503 |
844 |
2884 |
906 |
Tobacco, Cigars and Cigarettes |
393 |
170 |
499 |
317 |
Clothing |
886 |
457 |
1159 |
528 |
Headwear |
194 |
88 |
222 |
120 |
Footwear |
894 |
472 |
973 |
578 |
Haberdashery and Jewelry |
306 |
188 |
295 |
230 |
Hand or Traveling Articles |
1298 |
724 |
1495 |
841 |
Brushware |
421 |
186 |
447 |
304 |
Furniture, Domestic Articles and
Appliances |
6931 |
3745 |
8125 |
4740 |
Medical or Veterinary Science and
Hygiene |
13196 |
5418 |
16583 |
6838 |
Life-saving and Fire-fighting |
539 |
285 |
920 |
355 |
Sports, Games, and Recreation |
2322 |
1418 |
2736 |
1619 |
Section B: Industrial and
Transportation |
32915 |
17867 |
35126 |
22051 |
Physical or Chemical Processes or
Apparatus |
2795 |
1664 |
2796 |
2396 |
Crushing, Pulverizing, or
Disintegrating |
609 |
358 |
521 |
405 |
Separation of Solid Materials,
Electrostatic |
244 |
125 |
242 |
162 |
Separation |
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Centrifugal Apparatus or
Equipment |
141 |
103 |
113 |
93 |
Spraying or Atomizing General |
895 |
515 |
1022 |
600 |
Generation or Transmission of
Mechanical |
40 |
16 |
39 |
18 |
Vibrations |
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Separating Solids from Solid
Wastes |
233 |
147 |
286 |
182 |
Janitorial |
310 |
157 |
308 |
180 |
Disposal of Solid Waste |
218 |
70 |
189 |
109 |
Mechanical Metal-working and
Stamping |
974 |
524 |
1053 |
673 |
Casting and Powder Metallurgy |
546 |
307 |
730 |
366 |
Machine Tools |
1824 |
1082 |
1966 |
1360 |
Grinding and Polishing |
379 |
240 |
498 |
268 |
Hand Tools, Portable Power Tools,
and |
899 |
462 |
1079 |
590 |
Workshop Equipment |
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Hand Cutting Tools, Cutting, and
Severing |
490 |
320 |
595 |
376 |
Wood Preservation and Nailing or
Stapling |
509 |
349 |
478 |
319 |
Machines |
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Cement, Clay or Stone |
496 |
264 |
561 |
332 |
Plastics |
1304 |
636 |
1338 |
828 |
Presses |
211 |
159 |
214 |
138 |
Paper Making and Processing Paper |
75 |
64 |
90 |
67 |
Layered Products |
489 |
280 |
465 |
332 |
Printing, Lining Machines, and
Typewriters |
1158 |
632 |
1363 |
655 |
Bookbinding, Albums, and Files |
560 |
266 |
545 |
269 |
Writing or Drafting Devices |
1608 |
625 |
1497 |
703 |
Decorative Arts |
570 |
251 |
573 |
267 |
Vehicles in General |
4297 |
2396 |
5216 |
2764 |
Railways |
542 |
238 |
598 |
335 |
Land Vehicles other than Rail |
2675 |
1509 |
2823 |
1731 |
Ships and Related Equipment |
472 |
180 |
511 |
310 |
Aircraft and Aviation |
244 |
110 |
219 |
118 |
Conveying and Packing Inflammatory
Materials |
5969 |
3214 |
6089 |
4246 |
Hoisting, Lifting, and Hauling |
910 |
497 |
843 |
661 |
Opening or Closing Bottles, Jars or
Similar |
218 |
104 |
196 |
188 |
Containers |
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Saddlery ; Upholstery |
11 |
3 |
14 |
8 |
Micro-structural Technology |
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40 |
2 |
Nano-Technology |
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16 |
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Section C: Chemistry and
Metallurgy |
18992 |
5804 |
18939 |
8974 |
Inorganic Chemistry |
945 |
292 |
924 |
368 |
Treatment of Water, Waste Water,
Sewage or |
2083 |
752 |
1733 |
953 |
Sludge |
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Glass; Mineral of Slag Wool |
439 |
135 |
480 |
242 |
Cement, Concrete, Artificial
Stone; |
831 |
278 |
768 |
273 |
Ceramics,
Refractories |
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Fertilizers and Related Products |
339 |
84 |
348 |
108 |
Explosives and Matches |
42 |
13 |
60 |
25 |
Organic Chemistry |
4164 |
1148 |
4075 |
1993 |
Organic Macromolecular Compounds |
2628 |
814 |
2565 |
1702 |
Dyes, Paints, Polishes, Resins, and
Adhesives |
1623 |
459 |
1857 |
586 |
Petroleum, Gas or Coke Industries,
Inert Gases |
1101 |
511 |
928 |
586 |
Animal or Vegetable Oils, Fats |
456 |
160 |
397 |
261 |
Biochemistry, Beer, Spirits, Wine,
Vinegar, |
2308 |
373 |
2471 |
764 |
Microbiology, Benzymology,
Mutation or |
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Genetic Engineering |
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Sugar Industry |
27 |
11 |
22 |
19 |
Skins, Hides, Pelts, Leather |
33 |
5 |
38 |
14 |
Metallurgy of Iron |
400 |
172 |
393 |
221 |
Metallurgy, Ferrous or Nonferrous
Alloys |
617 |
288 |
697 |
367 |
Coating Metallic Materials |
474 |
105 |
605 |
216 |
Electrolytic or Electrophoretic
Processes |
396 |
166 |
427 |
206 |
Crystal Growth |
86 |
38 |
151 |
70 |
Section D: Textiles and Papers
Making |
7727 |
1645 |
3722 |
1893 |
Natural or Artificial Threads or
Fibers, |
4912 |
253 |
699 |
389 |
Spinning |
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Yarns, Mechanical Finishing of
Yarns |
98 |
57 |
153 |
60 |
or Rope |
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Weaving |
245 |
119 |
305 |
124 |
Braiding, Lace-Making, Knitting |
354 |
210 |
384 |
209 |
Sewing, Embroidery, Tufting |
286 |
126 |
309 |
198 |
Treatment of Textiles, Laundering |
1348 |
590 |
1461 |
624 |
Ropes and Cables, other than
Electric |
57 |
13 |
43 |
29 |
Paper making, Production of
Cellulose |
427 |
277 |
368 |
260 |
Section E: Fixed Construction |
11488 |
6346 |
12313 |
7958 |
Construction of Roads, Railways, or
Bridges |
1087 |
466 |
981 |
720 |
Hydraulic Engineering,
Foundations, |
848 |
384 |
958 |
532 |
Soil-shifting |
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Water Supply, Sewage |
1376 |
888 |
1605 |
962 |
Building |
2985 |
1670 |
3518 |
2216 |
Locks, Keys, Windows or Door Fittings;
Safes |
1868 |
1062 |
1873 |
1172 |
Doors, Windows, Shutters, or Roller
Blinds |
1576 |
1016 |
1604 |
1130 |
in General; Ladders |
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Well Drilling, Mining |
1748 |
860 |
1774 |
1226 |
Section F: Mechanical Engineering |
21832 |
11936 |
22908 |
14935 |
Machines or Engines in General;
Engine |
728 |
463 |
813 |
487 |
Plants in General; Steam
Engines |
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Combustion Engines |
1420 |
791 |
1477 |
880 |
Machines or Engines for Liquids |
490 |
181 |
461 |
184 |
Positive-displacement Machines for
Liquids; |
2089 |
1119 |
2399 |
1541 |
Pumps for Liquid or
Elastic Fluids |
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Fluid-pressure Acuators; Hydraulic or
Pneumatics |
184 |
131 |
275 |
146 |
in General |
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Engineering Elements or Units; General
Measures |
5434 |
3052 |
5809 |
3908 |
for Producing and
Maintaining Effective |
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Functioning of Machines or
Installations; |
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Thermal Insulation
in General |
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Storage or Distribution of Gases or
Liquids |
192 |
150 |
204 |
153 |
Lighting |
1312 |
796 |
1479 |
1084 |
Steam Generation |
137 |
101 |
165 |
123 |
Combustion Apparatus; Combustion
Processes |
1510 |
940 |
1426 |
1002 |
Stoves, Ranges, Ventilation |
5537 |
2653 |
5389 |
3421 |
Refrigeration or Cooling, Heat Pump
Systems |
1173 |
609 |
1244 |
861 |
Drying |
215 |
156 |
288 |
178 |
Furnaces, Kilns, Ovens |
340 |
213 |
363 |
234 |
Heat Exchange in General |
708 |
390 |
714 |
513 |
Weapons |
189 |
112 |
209 |
110 |
Ammunition, Blasting Caps |
174 |
79 |
193 |
110 |
Section G: Physics |
24102 |
8955 |
29981 |
14301 |
Measurements, Testing |
6087 |
2862 |
7408 |
4049 |
Optics |
2600 |
806 |
3729 |
1482 |
Photography, Cinematography,
Electrography |
1129 |
493 |
1909 |
751 |
Horology |
493 |
144 |
386 |
254 |
Controlling, Regulating |
624 |
164 |
654 |
375 |
Computing, Calculating, Counting |
7408 |
2315 |
8876 |
3620 |
Measurement Devices |
414 |
187 |
518 |
264 |
Signaling |
645 |
247 |
626 |
405 |
Education, Cryptography, Advertising,
Seals |
2002 |
760 |
2375 |
1061 |
Musical Instruments, Acoustics |
561 |
191 |
651 |
386 |
Information Storage |
1980 |
739 |
2555 |
1472 |
Instrument Details |
91 |
30 |
223 |
96 |
Nuclear physics, Nuclear
Engineering |
69 |
17 |
71 |
86 |
Section H: Electricity |
29344 |
10239 |
30627 |
15873 |
Basic Electric Elements |
11646 |
4607 |
12529 |
6658 |
Generation, Conversion, or
Distribution |
3751 |
1414 |
4011 |
2000 |
of Electric Power |
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Basic Electronic Circuitry |
1103 |
377 |
1013 |
809 |
Telecommunications Techniques |
10980 |
3100 |
10985 |
5411 |
Electric Techniques Not Otherwise
Provided for |
1864 |
741 |
2089 |
995 |
a) Designs patents are
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