CPC Subgroup Additional Only
C03B 2215/08 Coated press-mould dies
Full Title
Press-moulding glass > Press-mould materials > Coated press-mould dies
Filing statistics
CPC C03B 2215/08 belongs to the parent subclass C03B, which recorded 57,876 patent applications worldwide between 2013 and 2023. Annual filings grew from 4,190 in 2013 to 4,485 in 2023 (+7%), peaking at 6,433 applications in 2018. The most active applicants in class C03 are CORNING (9,559 applications), SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS (3,824 applications) and NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS COMPANY (2,792 applications).
Source: EPO PATSTAT, worldwide filings
3 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- C03B 2215/10 Die base materials
- C03B 2215/14 Die top coat materials, e.g. materials for the glass-contacting layers
- C03B 2215/30 Intermediate layers, e.g. graded zone of base/top material
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class C03, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- CORNING US 9,559
- SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FR 3,824
- NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS COMPANY JP 2,792
- SCHOTT DE 2,029
- AGC JP 1,938
- ASAHI GLASS COMPANY JP 1,679
- CORNING 1,650
- NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS COMPANY 1,501
- A G C 1,049
- O-I (OWENS-ILLINOIS) US 1,027