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C14B 1/40

Softening or making skins or leather supple, e.g. by staking, boarding, or crippling machines, by dry mills

Full Title

Manufacture of leather; Machines or devices therefor > Softening or making skins or leather supple, e.g. by staking, boarding, or crippling machines, by dry mills

1 direct subcode

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  • C14B 1/42 by means of a rotatable drum with radial blades

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class C14, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SHAANXI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 183
  2. SICHUAN UNIVERSITY 135
  3. XINGYE LEATHER TECHNOLOGY COMPANY 93
  4. AGFA-GEVAERT BE 80
  5. MODERN MEADOW US 78
  6. XEROS GB 72
  7. STAHL INTERNATIONAL NL 69
  8. TFL LEDERTECHNIK DE 60
  9. MINKPAPIR DK 53
  10. EIKON TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING LU 51