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B23D 25/04

in which a cutting unit moves bodily with the work while cutting (B23D25/06 takes precedence)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: in which a cutting unit moves bodily with the work while cutting

CPC: in which a cutting unit moves bodily with the work while cutting (B23D25/06 takes precedence)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Machines or arrangements for shearing stock while the latter is travelling otherwise than in the direction of the cut > Flying shearing machines > in which a cutting unit moves bodily with the work while cutting

CPC:

Machines or arrangements for shearing stock while the latter is travelling otherwise than in the direction of the cut (controlling slack in travelling flexible stock B21C47/10) > Flying shearing machines (B23D25/12 takes precedence) > in which a cutting unit moves bodily with the work while cutting (B23D25/06 takes precedence)

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Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

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

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

Top Applicants (CPC)

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

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