CPC Main Group
B22C 9/00 Moulds or cores (uniquely adapted to particular casting processes B22D); Moulding processes
8 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- B22C 9/02 Sand moulds or like moulds for shaped castings
- B22C 9/06 Permanent moulds for shaped castings (moulds for ingots B22D7/06)
- B22C 9/08 Features with respect to supply of molten metal, e.g. ingates, circular gates, skim gates
- B22C 9/10 Cores; Manufacture or installation of cores
- B22C 9/12 Treating moulds or cores, e.g. drying, hardening
- B22C 9/18 Finishing
- B22C 9/20 Stack moulds, i.e. arrangement of multiple moulds or flasks
- B22C 9/22 Moulds for peculiarly-shaped castings
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B22, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 2,157
- HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY US 1,633
- SIEMENS DE 1,267
- POSCO (POHANG IRON AND STEEL COMPANY) KR 1,124
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1,040
- UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION (UTC) US 1,015
- JFE STEEL JP 884
- CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY 810
- HITACHI METALS JP 641
- SINTOKOGIO JP 624