C30B 15/24 using mechanical means, e.g. shaping guides (shaping dies for edge-defined film-fed crystal growth C30B15/34)
Introduced: January 1980
Title
Titles differ between systems:
IPC: using mechanical means, e.g. shaping guides
CPC: using mechanical means, e.g. shaping guides (shaping dies for edge-defined film-fed crystal growth C30B15/34)
Full Title
Full titles differ between systems:
Single-crystal growth by pulling from a melt, e.g. Czochralski method > Controlling or regulating > Stabilisation or shape controlling of the molten zone near the pulled crystal; Controlling the section of the crystal > using mechanical means, e.g. shaping guides
Single-crystal growth by pulling from a melt, e.g. Czochralski method (under a protective fluid C30B27/00) > Controlling or regulating (controlling or regulating in general G05) > Stabilisation or shape controlling of the molten zone near the pulled crystal; Controlling the section of the crystal > using mechanical means, e.g. shaping guides (shaping dies for edge-defined film-fed crystal growth C30B15/34)
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Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class C30,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1,516
- SUMCO CORPORATION JP 786
- SUMCO CORPORATION 703
- SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES JP 604
- SHIN ETSU HANDOTAI COMPANY JP 556
- GLOBALWAFERS COMPANY TW 492
- APPLIED MATERIALS US 463
- SHIN ETSU HANDOTAI COMPANY 450
- SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES 436
- SILTRONIC DE 429
Top Applicants (CPC)
Class C30,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1,052
- SUMCO CORPORATION JP 881
- APPLIED MATERIALS US 871
- SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES JP 682
- SHIN ETSU HANDOTAI COMPANY JP 649
- SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL COMPANY JP 506
- SUMCO CORPORATION 500
- SILTRONIC DE 491
- GLOBALWAFERS COMPANY TW 458
- NGK INSULATORS JP 379