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B22D 41/12

Travelling ladles or similar containers; Cars for ladles (casting cranes B66C)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Travelling ladles or similar containers; Cars for ladles

CPC: Travelling ladles or similar containers; Cars for ladles (casting cranes B66C)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Casting melt-holding vessels, e.g. ladles, tundishes, cups or the like > Travelling ladles or similar containers; Cars for ladles

CPC:

Casting melt-holding vessels, e.g. ladles, tundishes, cups or the like (B22D39/00, B22D43/00 take precedence) > Travelling ladles or similar containers; Cars for ladles (casting cranes B66C)

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 1 subcodes exist in both systems.

IPC defines codes here since 2000.

Child Classifications

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  • B22D 41/13 Ladle turrets since 2000 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class B22,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 1,719
  2. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1,489
  3. POSCO (POHANG IRON AND STEEL COMPANY) KR 1,248
  4. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 1,043
  5. SIEMENS DE 1,028
  6. CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY 959
  7. HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY US 891
  8. UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION (UTC) US 786
  9. UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING 769
  10. JFE STEEL JP 761

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class B22,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 2,157
  2. HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY US 1,633
  3. SIEMENS DE 1,267
  4. POSCO (POHANG IRON AND STEEL COMPANY) KR 1,124
  5. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1,040
  6. UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION (UTC) US 1,015
  7. JFE STEEL JP 884
  8. CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY 810
  9. HITACHI METALS JP 641
  10. SINTOKOGIO JP 624