20-62 Inventions and Utility Models of Patents Application Accepted and Granted by International Classifications
	(piece)
Item	2008		2009
	Application	Application	Application	Application
	Acceptance	Granted	Acceptance	Granted
	by Tech-	by Tech-	by Tech-	by Tech-
	nology Theme	nology Theme	nology Theme	nology Theme
Total	541734	270381	580845	332291
Section A: Personal Use Items	101789	48730	103822	55401
Agriculture, Forestry, Animal Husbandry and	10978	5598	12849	5827
Fishery
Baking and Edible Doughs	771	345	768	360
Butchering and Meat Processing	205	117	218	135
Foods or Foodstuffs and their Treatment	8512	1972	9265	2284
Tobacco, Cigars and Cigarettes	1161	576	1226	703
Clothing	2761	1495	3089	1803
Headwear	509	307	495	317
Footwear	2298	1301	2509	1345
Haberdashery and Jewelry	881	512	914	656
Hand or Traveling Articles	4066	2368	4267	2583
Brushware	894	522	1106	596
Furniture, Domestic Articles and Appliances	20965	12622	23040	13942
Medical or Veterinary Science and Hygiene	41269	17394	37863	21184
Life-saving and Fire-fighting	1119	571	1291	661
Sports, Games, and Recreation	5400	3030	4922	3005
Section B: Industrial and Transportation	98214	51825	110998	67654
Physical or Chemical Processes or Apparatus	10828	5017	11875	6241
Crushing, Pulverizing, or Disintegrating	1265	860	1737	1002
Separation of Solid Materials, Electrostatic	746	350	776	461
Separation
Centrifugal Apparatus or Equipment	291	152	391	205
Spraying or Atomizing General	2231	1392	2686	1538
Generation or Transmission of Mechanical	92	51	92	46
Vibrations
Separating Solids from Solid Wastes	741	469	947	531
Janitorial	916	506	1383	720
Disposal of Solid Waste	303	119	435	194
Mechanical Metal-working and Stamping	4125	2265	5356	3165
Casting and Powder Metallurgy	2171	1080	2879	1574
Machine Tools	8324	4339	11151	6733
Grinding and Polishing	2270	1187	2539	1884
Hand Tools, Portable Power Tools, and	3082	2019	3896	2353
Workshop Equipment
Hand Cutting Tools, Cutting, and Severing	1735	1112	2141	1296
Wood Preservation and Nailing or Stapling	1454	800	1430	829
Machines
Cement, Clay or Stone	2396	845	2047	1295
Plastics	4612	2085	5290	3369
Presses	1058	635	1011	683
Paper Making and Processing Paper	471	259	567	359
Layered Products	1385	606	1486	998
Printing, Lining Machines, and Typewriters	2613	1852	2498	1916
Bookbinding, Albums, and Files	1265	791	1196	756
Writing or Drafting Devices	3207	1859	3300	1985
Decorative Arts	1075	530	1210	618
Vehicles in General	11613	5517	12305	7711
Railways	1495	717	1629	1032
Land Vehicles other than Rail	6911	3809	6746	4544
Ships and Related Equipment	1358	665	1598	950
Aircraft and Aviation	827	268	878	446
Conveying and Packing Inflammatory Materials	12200	7134	13671	8677
Hoisting, Lifting, and Hauling	3967	1973	4557	2843
Opening or Closing Bottles, Jars or Similar Containers	874	453	872	555
Saddlery ; Upholstery	63	38	36	34
Micro-structural Technology	193	53	211	51
Nano-Technology	57	18	176	60
Section C: Chemistry and Metallurgy	58541	18351	57267	24202
Inorganic Chemistry	3633	1290	3645	1530
Treatment of Water, Waste Water, Sewage or Sludge	5164	1827	5258	2723
Glass; Mineral of Slag Wool	1628	536	1604	732
Cement, Concrete, Artificial Stone;	3081	984	3001	1065
Ceramics, Refractories
Fertilizers and Related Products	1229	239	1223	326
Explosives and Matches	103	64	124	51
Organic Chemistry	11301	3407	10545	3608
Organic Macromolecular Compounds	7302	2244	6895	3010
Dyes, Paints, Polishes, Resins, and Adhesives	4673	1059	4449	1514
Petroleum, Gas or Coke Industries, Inert Gases	2918	915	2963	1406
Animal or Vegetable Oils, Fats	861	208	810	301
Biochemistry, Beer, Spirits, Wine, Vinegar,	7501	2014	7301	2388
Sugar Industry	46	23	55	29
Skins, Hides, Pelts, Leather	127	48	159	64
Metallurgy of Iron	1729	802	2013	1307
Metallurgy, Ferrous or Nonferrous Alloys	2501	1073	2744	1505
Coating Metallic Materials	2299	809	2114	1470
Electrolytic or Electrophoretic Processes	1702	591	1611	812
Crystal Growth	717	218	728	353
Combinatorial Technology	26		25	8
Section D: Textiles and Papers Making	9529	4697	10059	5418
Natural or Artificial Threads or Fibers, Spinning	2068	985	1935	1110
Yarns, Mechanical Finishing of Yarns or Rope	319	122	426	194
Weaving	826	314	871	442
Braiding, Lace-Making, Knitting	962	607	1052	624
Sewing, Embroidery, Tufting	974	564	1193	615
Treatment of Textiles, Laundering	3127	1577	3297	1826
Ropes and Cables, other than Electric	148	111	117	77
Paper making, Production of Cellulose	1105	417	1168	530
Section E: Fixed Construction	29828	17358	31686	19677
Construction of Roads, Railways, or Bridges	2901	1559	3078	1841
Hydraulic Engineering, Foundations, Soil-shifting	2593	1595	2970	1736
Water Supply, Sewage	2812	1592	2521	1682
Building	9517	5425	9559	6081
Locks, Keys, Windows or Door Fittings; Safes	3645	2396	4057	2313
Doors, Windows, Shutters, or Roller Blinds	2872	1688	3115	1934
in General; Ladders
Well Drilling, Mining	5488	3103	6386	4090
Section F: Mechanical Engineering	66444	37439	76489	44621
Machines or Engines in General; Engine	2574	1333	2686	1467
Plants in General; Steam Engines
Combustion Engines	4415	2704	4559	2726
Machines or Engines for Liquids	2349	867	3079	1023
Positive-displacement Machines for Liquids;	5247	3604	6470	3963
Pumps for Liquid or Elastic Fluids
Fluid-pressure Acuators; Hydraulic or Pneumatics	1044	579	1289	721
in General
Engineering Elements or Units; General Measures	17881	11005	20034	11851
for Producing and Maintaining Effective
Functioning of Machines or Installations;
Thermal Insulation in General
Storage or Distribution of Gases or Liquids	808	485	958	550
Lighting	9641	4290	12659	5710
Steam Generation	545	277	630	372
Combustion Apparatus; Combustion Processes	2670	5881	2821	1939
Stoves, Ranges, Ventilation	11084	1465	11998	7833
Refrigeration or Cooling, Heat Pump Systems	3026	1823	2911	2371
Drying	880	573	1122	752
Furnaces, Kilns, Ovens	1214	708	1822	982
Heat Exchange in General	2098	1236	2255	1696
Weapons	419	258	470	248
Ammunition, Blasting Caps	549	351	726	417
Section G: Physics	79556	43097	83299	51229
Measurements, Testing	24955	11985	29438	16136
Optics	7996	6443	7071	6078
Photography, Cinematography, Electrography	4087	2366	3703	3695
Horology	793	419	627	508
Controlling, Regulating	3867	1860	4242	2629
Computing, Calculating, Counting	20229	9560	20976	10482
Measurement Devices	2099	816	2515	1238
Signaling	3333	1667	3079	1888
Education, Cryptography, Advertising, Seals	6614	3950	6928	4437
Musical Instruments, Acoustics	1323	523	1234	709
Information Storage	3661	3062	2903	3125
Instrument Details	266	328	213	158
Nuclear physics, Nuclear Engineering	333	118	370	146
Subject Matter not Otherwise Provided
for in This Section
Section H: Electricity	97833	48884	107225	64089
Basic Electric Elements	34871	21322	37731	27286
Generation, Conversion, or Distribution	13283	7621	17881	9383
of Electric Power
Basic Electronic Circuitry	2602	954	2685	2234
Telecommunications Techniques	39409	15429	42068	20615
Electric Techniques Not Otherwise Provided for	7665	3558	6860	4571
a) Classification refers to the classifying number of every patent assigned according to the technique theme of inventions and utility models of patents by the classification department of patent.