IPC Subgroup
B22C 11/02 Machines in which the moulds are moved during a cycle of successive operations
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Full Title
Moulding machines for making moulds or cores, characterised by the relative arrangement of their parts > Machines in which the moulds are moved during a cycle of successive operations
Classification Context
- Section:
- PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- Class:
- CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
- Subclass:
- FOUNDRY MOULDING
3 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- B22C 11/04 by a horizontal rotary table or carrier
- B22C 11/06 by a vertical rotary carrier
- B22C 11/08 by non-rotary conveying means, e.g. by travelling platforms
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B22, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 1,719
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1,489
- POSCO (POHANG IRON AND STEEL COMPANY) KR 1,248
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 1,043
- SIEMENS DE 1,028
- CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY 959
- HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY US 891
- UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION (UTC) US 786
- UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING 769
- JFE STEEL JP 761