Hot tables for warming veneers

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Joining wood veneer with any material; Forming articles thereby; Preparatory processing of surfaces to be joined, e.g. scoring > Hot tables for warming veneers

Classification Context

Section:: PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
Class:: WORKING OR PRESERVING WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIAL; NAILING OR STAPLING MACHINES IN GENERAL
Subclass:: WORKING VENEER OR PLYWOOD

Filing statistics

IPC B27D 1/02 belongs to the parent subclass B27D, which recorded 19,260 patent applications worldwide between 2013 and 2023. Annual filings grew from 859 in 2013 to 1,907 in 2023 (+122%), peaking at 2,723 applications in 2020. The most active applicants in class B27 are NANJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY (960 applications), ROBERT BOSCH (762 applications) and HOMAG (384 applications).

Source: EPO PATSTAT, worldwide filings

Related Keywords

hot TABLE(S) for veneering

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B27, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

NANJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY 960
ROBERT BOSCH DE 762
HOMAG DE 384
HARBIN ARTS AND CRAFTS COMPANY 350
NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY 343
SWISS KRONO TEC CH 304
MAKITA CORPORATION 298
DIEFFENBACHERMASCHINEN- UND ANLAGENBAU DE 296
VAELINGE INNOVATION SE 287
HUSQVARNA SE 282