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B26D 7/08

Means for treating work or cutting member to facilitate cutting (tensioning band cutters B26D1/48)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Means for treating work or cutting member to facilitate cutting

CPC: Means for treating work or cutting member to facilitate cutting (tensioning band cutters B26D1/48)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Details of apparatus for cutting, cutting-out, stamping-out, punching, perforating, or severing by means other than cutting > Means for treating work or cutting member to facilitate cutting

CPC:

Details of apparatus for cutting, cutting-out, stamping-out, punching, perforating, or severing by means other than cutting (cutters B26D1/00; arrangements for guiding hand cutting tools B26B29/06; punching tools or dies, cutting-out knives or dies B26F) > Means for treating work or cutting member to facilitate cutting (tensioning band cutters B26D1/48)

CPC subdivides this area 2x more granularly than IPC with 4 additional codes.

4 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Note: 1 CPC extensions are marked as secondary classification only.

1 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

Child Classifications

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  • B26D 2007/082 2nd only CPC only CPC only
  • B26D 7/084 CPC only CPC only
  • B26D 7/086 CPC only CPC only
  • B26D 7/088 CPC only CPC only
  • B26D 7/10 by heating (with Laser B23K26/00; severing by heating B26F) IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B26D 7/12 by sharpening the cutting member IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B26D 7/14 by tensioning the work IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

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