Classification of electrical and electronic equipment
- large household appliances (including subclass 1.a – appliances for cooling and freezing)
- small household appliances
- IT and telecommunications equipment
- consumer equipment
- lighting equipment (including subclass 5. a – gas discharge lamps)
- electrical and electronic tools (with the exception of large-scale stationary industrial tools)
- toys, sports and leisure equipment
- medical products (with the exception of large-scale stationary industrial tools)
- monitoring and control instruments
- automatic dispensers
List of products classified as electronic and electrical equipment
1. Large Household Appliances (including subclass 1.a)
- Large cooling appliances
- Refrigerators
- Freezers
- Other large appliances for refrigeration, conservation and storage of food
- Washing machines
- Clothes dryers
- Dish washing machines
- Cooking appliances
- Electric stoves
- Electric hotplates
- Microwaves
- Other large appliances used for cooking and other processing of food
- Electric heating appliances
- Electric radiators
- Other large appliances for heating rooms, beds and seating furniture
- Electric fans
- Air conditioning appliances
- Other fanning, exhaust ventilation and air conditioning equipment
2. Small Household Appliances
- Vacuum cleaners
- Carpet sweepers
- Other appliances for cleaning
- Appliances used for sewing, knitting, weaving and other processing for textiles
- Irons and other appliances for ironing, mangling and other care of clothes
- Toasters
- Fryers
- Grinders, coffee machines and equipment for opening or sealing containers or packages
- Electric knives
- Appliances for hair-cutting, hair drying, tooth brushing, shaving, massage and other body care appliances
- Clocks, watches and other instruments for the purposes of measuring, indicating or registering time
- Scales
3. IT and Telecommunications Equipment
Centralised data processing:
- Mainframes
- Minicomputers
- Printer units
Personal computing:
- Personal computers (CPU, mouse, screen and keyboard included)
- Laptop computers (CPU, mouse, screen and keyboard included)
- Notebook computers
- Notepad computers
- Printers
- Copying equipment
- Pocket and desk calculators
- and other products and equipment for the collection, storage, processing, presentation or communication of information by electronic means
- User terminals and systems
- Fax machines
- Telex
- Telephones
- Pay telephones
- Cordless telephones
- Cellular telephones
- Answering systems
- and other products or equipment for transmitting sound, images or other information by telecommunications
4. Consumer Equipment
- Radio sets
- Television sets
- Video cameras
- Video recorders
- Hi-fi recorders
- Audio amplifiers
- Musical instruments
- and other products or equipment for the purpose of recording or reproducing sound or images, including signals or other technologies for the distribution of sound and image than by telecommunications
5. Lighting Equipment (including subclass 5. a)
- Luminaries for fluorescent lamps excluding luminaries in households
- Straight fluorescent lamps
- Compact fluorescent lamps
- High intensity discharge lamps, including pressure sodium lamps and metal halide lamps
- Low pressure sodium lamps
- Other lighting or equipment for the purpose of spreading or controlling light with the exception of filament bulbs and luminaries in households
6. Electrical and Electronic Tools (with the exception of large-scale stationary industrial tools)
- Drills
- Saws
- Sewing machines
- Equipment for turning, milling, sanding, grinding, sawing, cutting, shearing, drilling, making holes, punching, folding, bending or similar processing of wood, metal and other materials
- Tools for riveting, nailing or screwing or removing rivets, nails, screws or similar uses
- Tools for welding, soldering or similar use
- Equipment for spraying, spreading, dispersing or other treatment of liquid or gaseous substances by other means
- Tools for mowing or other gardening activities
7. Toys, Sports and Leisure Equipment
- Electric trains or car racing sets
- Hand-held video game consoles
- Video games
- Computers for biking, diving, running, rowing, etc.
- Sports equipment with electric or electronic components
- Coin slot machines
8. Medical Products (with the exception of all implanted and infectious products)
- Radiotherapy equipment
- Cardiology equipment
- Dialysis equipment
- Pulmonary ventilators
- Nuclear medicine equipment
- Laboratory equipment for in-vitro diagnosis
- Analysers
- Freezers
- Fertilisation tests
- Other appliances for detecting, preventing, monitoring, treating or alleviating illness, injury or disability
9. Monitoring and Control Instruments
- Smoke detectors
- Heating regulators
- Thermostats
- Measuring, weighing or adjusting appliances for household use or as laboratory equipment
- Other monitoring and control instruments used in industrial installations (e.g. in control panels)
10. Automatic Dispensers
- Automatic dispensers for hot drinks
- Automatic dispensers for hot drinks
- Automatic dispensers for solid products
- Automatic dispensers for money
- All appliances that automatically deliver all kinds of products
