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B02C 2201/00

Codes relating to disintegrating devices adapted for specific materials

Filing statistics

CPC B02C 2201/00 belongs to the parent subclass B02C, which recorded 96,709 patent applications worldwide between 2013 and 2023. Annual filings grew from 3,626 in 2013 to 9,086 in 2023 (+151%), peaking at 15,020 applications in 2020. The most active applicants in class B02 are SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY (543 applications), THYSSENKRUPP INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS (517 applications) and THYSSEN KRUPP (398 applications).

Source: EPO PATSTAT, worldwide filings

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Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B02, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SE 543
  2. THYSSENKRUPP INDUSTRIAL SOLUTIONS DE 517
  3. THYSSEN KRUPP DE 398
  4. FLSMIDTH DK 262
  5. METSO MINERALS FI 227
  6. BUEHLER CH 200
  7. METSO MINERALS INDUSTRIES US 195
  8. METSO OUTOTEC FINLAND FI 191
  9. NETZSCH-FEINMAHLTECHNIK DE 189
  10. ZAOZHUANG SNKSAN INTELLIGENT MACHINERY COMPANY 165