CPC Main Group
B21H 1/00 Making articles shaped as bodies of revolution (rolling tubes B21B17/00 - B21B25/00)
5 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- B21H 1/02 discs; disc wheels
- B21H 1/06 rings of restricted axial length (extending closed shapes of metal bands by simultaneous rolling at two or more zones B21B5/00)
- B21H 1/14 balls, rollers, cone rollers, or like bodies
- B21H 1/18 cylinders, e.g. rolled transversely
- B21H 1/22 characterised by use of rolls having circumferentially varying profile
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B21, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- JFE STEEL JP 2,667
- NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION JP 2,049
- POSCO (POHANG IRON AND STEEL COMPANY) KR 1,967
- NSSMC (NIPPON STEEL & SUMITOMO METAL) JP 1,800
- SMS GROUP DE 1,538
- JFE STEEL 1,150
- ARCELORMITTAL LU 1,142
- BAOSHAN IRON & STEEL COMPANY 821
- HYUNDAI STEEL COMPANY KR 808
- THYSSENKRUPP STEEL EUROPE DE 660