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  • B - Performing operationstransporting
  • B21B - Rolling of metal
  • B21B 1/22 - Metal rolling methods or mills for making semi-finished products of solid or profiled cross-sectionSequence of operations in milling trainsLayout of rolling-mill plant, e.g. grouping of standsSuccession of passes or of sectional pass alternations for rolling bands or sheets of indefinite length

Patent holdings for IPC class B21B 1/22

Total number of patents in this class: 735

10-year publication summary

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Principal owners for this class

Owner
All patents
This class
JFE Steel Corporation
6935
112
Nippon Steel Corporation
6344
52
ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG
958
36
Novelis Inc.
759
28
SMS Group GmbH
1131
24
Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.
966
18
Toyo Kohan Co., Ltd.
421
18
UACJ Corporation
701
14
POSCO
2181
13
Primetals Technologies Austria GmbH
540
12
Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd.
4118
11
Nisshin Steel Co., Ltd.
394
11
Hitachi Metals, Ltd.
1973
10
ArcelorMittal
2324
10
Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation
1987
9
Outokumpu Oyj
261
9
POSCO Co., Ltd.
1572
9
Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho (Kobe Steel, Ltd.)
2877
8
Mitsubishi Shindoh Co., Ltd.
126
7
Tata Steel Nederland Technology BV
151
7
Other owners 317