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CPC Main Group
B23D 5/00

Planing or slotting machines cutting otherwise than by relative movement of the tool and workpiece in a straight line

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  • B23D 5/02 involving rotary and straight-line movements only, e.g. for cutting helical grooves
  • B23D 5/04 controlled by a copying device, e.g. by a pattern (features of copying devices B23Q35/00)

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B23, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. ITW (ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS) US 3,642
  2. DISCO CORPORATION JP 3,316
  3. FANUC JP 3,111
  4. ROBERT BOSCH DE 2,711
  5. FANUC 2,163
  6. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 2,113
  7. ISCAR IL 1,516
  8. SIEMENS DE 1,459
  9. LINCOLN GLOBAL US 1,433
  10. KOBE STEEL JP 1,423