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- B - Performing operationstransporting
- B21B - Rolling of metal
- B21B 1/26 - 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 in a continuous process by hot-rolling
Patent holdings for IPC class B21B 1/26
Total number of patents in this class: 284
10-year publication summary
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23
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20
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8
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20
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14
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8
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10
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9
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22
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19
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| JFE Steel Corporation | 6998 |
66 |
| Nippon Steel Corporation | 6414 |
35 |
| SMS Group GmbH | 1135 |
20 |
| Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation | 1987 |
13 |
| Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. | 971 |
11 |
| Mitsubishi-Hitachi Metals Machinery, Inc. | 55 |
7 |
| Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A. | 713 |
6 |
| Primetals Technologies Austria GmbH | 546 |
6 |
| Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electric Industrial Systems Corporation | 987 |
6 |
| Hyundai Steel Company | 449 |
5 |
| Novelis Inc. | 766 |
5 |
| POSCO | 2178 |
5 |
| SMS Siemag Aktiengesellschaft | 504 |
5 |
| Sumitomo Metal Industries, Ltd. | 365 |
5 |
| IHI Corporation | 3452 |
4 |
| POSCO Co., Ltd. | 1579 |
4 |
| Primetals Technologies Japan, Ltd. | 167 |
4 |
| TMEIC Corporation | 799 |
4 |
| IHI Metaltech Co., Ltd. | 13 |
3 |
| Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho (Kobe Steel, Ltd.) | 2882 |
3 |
| Other owners | 67 |