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IPC Main Group
G01N 3/00

Investigating strength properties of solid materials by application of mechanical stress

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
PHYSICS
Class:
MEASURING; TESTING
Subclass:
INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Related Keywords

investigating BRITTLENESSinvestigating ELASTICITYinvestigating extensibility; extensometersinvestigating FATIGUE in materialsinvestigating resistance to HEATRESILIOMETERSinvestigating STRENGTH of materials

14 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • G01N 3/2 by applying steady bending forces
  • G01N 3/22 by applying steady torsional forces
  • G01N 3/24 by applying steady shearing forces
  • G01N 3/26 Investigating twisting or coiling properties
  • G01N 3/28 Investigating ductility, e.g. suitability of sheet metal for deep-drawing or spinning
  • G01N 3/56 Investigating resistance to wear or abrasion
  • G01N 3/58 Investigating machinability by cutting tools; Investigating the cutting ability of tools
  • G01N 3/6 Investigating resistance of materials, e.g. refractory materials, to rapid heat changes
  • G01N 3/62 Manufacturing, calibrating, or repairing devices used in investigations covered by the preceding subgroups

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class G01, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 41,447
  2. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 32,952
  3. ROBERT BOSCH DE 16,470
  4. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 10,052
  5. SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 9,573
  6. ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY 9,529
  7. GUANGDONG POWER GRID CORPORATION 8,615
  8. TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY 7,805
  9. HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES GROUP US 7,796
  10. QUALCOMM US 7,171