Devices for lifting or lowering the tool

Introduced: September 1968

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Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Tools or tool holders specially designed for planing or slotting machines > Devices for lifting or lowering the tool

CPC:

Tools or tool holders specially designed for planing or slotting machines (features applicable also to turning-machines B23B27/00, B23B29/00; for cutting gear teeth B23F21/04) > Devices for lifting or lowering the tool

No child classifications to compare. This is a leaf node in both IPC and CPC.

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class B23,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

ITW (ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS) US 3,407
FANUC JP 3,120
DISCO ABRASIVE SYSTEM 2,777
HAN'S LASER TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY GROUP COMPANY 2,629
ROBERT BOSCH DE 2,468
FANUC 2,273
DISCO CORPORATION JP 2,267
GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 1,611
CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1,534
ISCAR IL 1,499

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class B23,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

ITW (ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS) US 3,642
DISCO CORPORATION JP 3,316
FANUC JP 3,111
ROBERT BOSCH DE 2,711
FANUC 2,163
GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 2,113
ISCAR IL 1,516
SIEMENS DE 1,459
LINCOLN GLOBAL US 1,433
KOBE STEEL JP 1,423