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B23D 81/00

Methods, machines, or devices for working metal, covered by more than one main group in this subclass (in combination with other metal-working operations B23P13/00, B23D23/00)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Methods, machines, or devices for working metal, covered by more than one main group in this subclass

CPC: Methods, machines, or devices for working metal, covered by more than one main group in this subclass (in combination with other metal-working operations B23P13/00, B23D23/00)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Methods, machines, or devices for working metal, covered by more than one main group in this subclass

CPC:

Methods, machines, or devices for working metal, covered by more than one main group in this subclass (in combination with other metal-working operations B23P13/00, B23D23/00)

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

  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