Skip to content
Search Classifications
Search for IPC and CPC classification codes or keywords
DIFF Subgroup
B26D 1/54

Guides for band-knives or the like

Introduced: September 1968

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Cutting through work characterised by the nature or movement of the cutting member; Apparatus or machines therefor; Cutting members therefor > involving a cutting member which does not travel with the work > having an endless band-knife or the like > Guides for band-knives or the like

CPC:

Cutting through work characterised by the nature or movement of the cutting member ; Apparatus or machines therefor; Cutting members therefor > involving a cutting member which does not travel with the work > having an endless band-knife or the like > Guides for band-knives or the like

Of 1 combined children, 0 exist in both systems.

1 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Child Classifications

Navigate with arrow keys, Enter to open

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class B26,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. GILLETTE COMPANY US 1,650
  2. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 1,359
  3. BIC-VIOLEX GR 618
  4. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS 373
  5. BRAUN DE 311
  6. DORCO COMPANY KR 298
  7. WEBER MASCHINENBAUBREIDENBACH DE 278
  8. GILLETTE COMPANY 277
  9. URSCHEL LABORATORIES US 255
  10. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 241

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class B26,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. GILLETTE COMPANY US 1,745
  2. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NL 1,410
  3. BIC-VIOLEX GR 638
  4. PHILIPS ELECTRONICS 378
  5. DISCO CORPORATION JP 355
  6. BRAUN DE 325
  7. WEBER MASCHINENBAUBREIDENBACH DE 304
  8. DORCO COMPANY KR 297
  9. GILLETTE COMPANY 290
  10. URSCHEL LABORATORIES US 264