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Patenticulars
Solution to the previous challenge
1. The CPC subgroup A61F2/64 covers prostheses, in particular
● prostheses not implantable in the body
●● artificial legs or feet or parts thereof
●●● knee joints
2. The top three publication offices are the US, DE and WO.
3. The top three applicants in the area of artificial knee joints are:
- Otto Bock HealthCare Products GmbH
- Blatchford & Sons Ltd
- Bock Healthcare GmbH