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B23B 29/12

Special arrangements on tool holders

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Holders for non-rotary cutting tools; Boring bars or boring heads; Accessories for tool holders > Tool holders for a single cutting tool > Special arrangements on tool holders

Classification Context

Section:
PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
Class:
MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Subclass:
TURNING; BORING

5 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • B23B 29/14 affording a yielding support of the cutting tool, e.g. by spring clamping
  • B23B 29/16 for supporting the workpiece in a backrest
  • B23B 29/18 for retracting the cutting tool
  • B23B 29/2 for placing same by shanks in sleeves of a turret
  • B23B 29/22 for tool adjustment by means of shims or spacers

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B23, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. ITW (ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS) US 3,407
  2. FANUC JP 3,120
  3. DISCO ABRASIVE SYSTEM 2,777
  4. HAN'S LASER TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY GROUP COMPANY 2,629
  5. ROBERT BOSCH DE 2,468
  6. FANUC 2,273
  7. DISCO CORPORATION JP 2,267
  8. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 1,611
  9. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1,534
  10. ISCAR IL 1,499