IPC Subgroup
D01D 5/42 by cutting films into narrow ribbons or filaments or by fibrillation of films
Introduced: January 1980
Last revised: January 2006
Full Title
Formation of filaments, threads, or the like > by cutting films into narrow ribbons or filaments or by fibrillation of films
Classification Context
- Section:
- TEXTILES; PAPER
- Class:
- NATURAL OR MAN-MADE THREADS OR FIBRES; SPINNING
- Subclass:
- MECHANICAL METHODS OR APPARATUS IN THE MANUFACTURE OF MAN-MADE FILAMENTS, THREADS, FIBRES, BRISTLES OR RIBBONS
Related Keywords
CUTTING films into ribbons or filamentsFIBRILLATING films into ribbons or filamentscutting or fibrillating FILM(S) into ribbons or filaments
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class D01, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY 1,242
- MASCHINENFABRIK RIETER CH 1,162
- TORAY INDUSTRIES JP 1,093
- TORAY INDUSTRIES 802
- JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY 771
- WUHAN TEXTILE UNIVERSITY 663
- SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 653
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 559
- LENZING AT 525
- MURATA MACHINERY 492