CPC Main Group
B24B 13/00 Machines or devices designed for grinding or polishing optical surfaces on lenses or surfaces of similar shape on other work; Accessories therefor (edging optical work, e.g. lenses, prisms B24B9/14)
12 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- B24B 13/005 Blocking means, chucks or the like; Alignment devices
- B24B 13/01 Specific tools, e.g. bowl-like; Production, dressing or fastening of these tools
- B24B 13/015 of television picture tube viewing panels, headlight reflectors or the like
- B24B 13/02 by means of tools with abrading surfaces corresponding in shape with the lenses to be made
- B24B 13/04 grinding of lenses involving grinding wheels controlled by gearing (B24B13/06 takes precedence)
- B24B 13/06 grinding of lenses, the tool or work being controlled by information-carrying means, e.g. patterns, punched tapes, magnetic tapes
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B24, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- DISCO CORPORATION JP 2,092
- APPLIED MATERIALS US 1,813
- EBARA CORPORATION JP 1,804
- 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY (MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY) US 1,329
- ROBERT BOSCH DE 863
- FUJIMI JP 858
- SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES US 833
- EBARA CORPORATION 810
- SAINT-GOBAIN ABRASIVES FR 782
- DISCO ABRASIVE SYSTEM 735