Wood-turning machines; Equipment therefor (B23B, B23G, B23Q, take precedence; features of copying devices B23Q35/00)

Filing statistics

CPC B27C 7/00 belongs to the parent subclass B27C, which recorded 9,174 patent applications worldwide between 2013 and 2023. Annual filings grew from 166 in 2013 to 619 in 2023 (+273%), peaking at 1,651 applications in 2020. The most active applicants in class B27 are ROBERT BOSCH (868 applications), NANJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY (463 applications) and HOMAG (437 applications).

Source: EPO PATSTAT, worldwide filings

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B27C 7/005
B27C 7/02 Lathes for hand turning
B27C 7/04 Devices for centering or chucking work
B27C 7/06 Arrangements for guiding or supporting the tool, e.g. tool rests

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B27, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

ROBERT BOSCH DE 868
NANJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY 463
HOMAG DE 437
HUSQVARNA SE 360
SWISS KRONO TEC CH 350
MAKITA CORPORATION JP 319
DIEFFENBACHERMASCHINEN- UND ANLAGENBAU DE 312
VAELINGE INNOVATION SE 306
ANDREAS STIHL & COMPANY DE 275
FESTOOL DE 260