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B30B 5/00

Presses characterised by the use of pressing means other than those mentioned in groups and

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
Class:
PRESSES
Subclass:
PRESSES IN GENERAL; PRESSES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR

Filing statistics

IPC B30B 5/00 belongs to the parent subclass B30B, which recorded 95,590 patent applications worldwide between 2013 and 2023. Annual filings grew from 4,545 in 2013 to 10,451 in 2023 (+130%), peaking at 14,678 applications in 2020. The most active applicants in class B30 are HUECK RHEINISCHE (145 applications), WORLD PRECISE MACHINERY CO., LTD. (CHINA) (132 applications) and FETTE COMPACTING (131 applications).

Source: EPO PATSTAT, worldwide filings

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Child Classifications

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  • B30B 5/02 wherein the pressing means is in the form of a flexible element, e.g. diaphragm, urged by fluid pressure

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B30, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. HUECK RHEINISCHE DE 145
  2. WORLD PRECISE MACHINERY CO., LTD. (CHINA) 132
  3. FETTE COMPACTING DE 131
  4. AIDA ENGINEERING 119
  5. KORSCH DE 104
  6. LG ENERGY SOLUTION KR 103
  7. SIEMPELKAMP MASCHINEN- UND ANLAGENBAU & COMPANY DE 101
  8. AIDA ENGINEERING JP 98
  9. YANGZHOU FORGING MACHINE-TOOL COMPANY 95
  10. SCHULER PRESSEN & COMPANY DE 93