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B26D 1/547

having a wire-like cutting member (endless wire B26D1/46; severing using a heated wire B26F3/12)

Introduced: January 1980

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: having a wire-like cutting member

CPC: having a wire-like cutting member (endless wire B26D1/46; severing using a heated wire B26F3/12)

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 a wire-like cutting member

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 a wire-like cutting member (endless wire B26D1/46; severing using a heated wire B26F3/12)

Of 2 combined children, 1 exist in both systems.

1 codes are CPC-only extensions.

IPC defines codes here since 1980.

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  • B26D 1/5475 CPC only CPC only

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