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C03B 23/031

the glass sheets being in a vertical position (C03B23/033 takes precedence)

Introduced: January 1990

Title

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IPC: the glass sheets being in a vertical position

CPC: the glass sheets being in a vertical position (C03B23/033 takes precedence)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Re-forming shaped glass > Re-forming glass sheets > by bending > by press-bending between shaping moulds > the glass sheets being in a vertical position

CPC:

Re-forming shaped glass (re-forming fibres or filaments C03B37/14) > Re-forming glass sheets > by bending > by press-bending between shaping moulds > the glass sheets being in a vertical position (C03B23/033 takes precedence)

Of 1 combined children, 0 exist in both systems.

1 codes are CPC-only extensions.

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Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class C03,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. CORNING US 8,800
  2. SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FR 3,535
  3. NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS COMPANY JP 2,675
  4. NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS COMPANY 2,616
  5. AGC JP 1,911
  6. SCHOTT DE 1,846
  7. ASAHI GLASS COMPANY JP 1,632
  8. CORNING 1,556
  9. A G C 1,250
  10. SEKISUI CHEMICAL COMPANY JP 1,087

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class C03,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. CORNING US 9,559
  2. SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS FR 3,824
  3. NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS COMPANY JP 2,792
  4. SCHOTT DE 2,029
  5. AGC JP 1,938
  6. ASAHI GLASS COMPANY JP 1,679
  7. CORNING 1,650
  8. NIPPON ELECTRIC GLASS COMPANY 1,501
  9. A G C 1,049
  10. O-I (OWENS-ILLINOIS) US 1,027