CPC Subgroup
B29C 53/44 rotatable about the axis of the article
Full Title
Shaping by bending, folding, twisting, straightening or flattening; Apparatus therefor (B29C61/10 takes precedence) > Bending and joining, e.g. for making hollow articles (B29C53/56 takes precedence) > by bending sheets or strips at right angles to the longitudinal axis of the article being formed and joining the edges > for articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles > using internal forming surfaces, e.g. mandrels > rotatable about the axis of the article
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B29, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY US 4,167
- BOEING COMPANY US 3,701
- COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN FR 2,554
- 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY (MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY) US 2,240
- TORAY INDUSTRIES JP 2,133
- GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 2,069
- BASF (BADISCHE ANILIN & SODA FABRIK) DE 2,028
- LG CHEM KR 1,962
- DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 1,896
- CONTINENTAL REIFEN DE 1,725