- All sections
- B - Performing operationstransporting
- B23K - Soldering or unsolderingweldingcladding or plating by soldering or weldingcutting by applying heat locally, e.g. flame cuttingworking by laser beam
- B23K 26/06 - Shaping the laser beam, e.g. by masks or multi-focusing
Patent holdings for IPC class B23K 26/06
Total number of patents in this class: 3730
10-year publication summary
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235
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290
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343
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308
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359
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341
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312
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265
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268
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92
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Disco Corporation | 1937 |
125 |
| TRUMPF Laser- und Systemtechnik GmbH | 526 |
120 |
| Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. | 4611 |
102 |
| Samsung Display Co., Ltd. | 37981 |
88 |
| Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. | 33690 |
66 |
| Corning Incorporated | 10431 |
62 |
| Mitsubishi Electric Corporation | 47683 |
57 |
| General Electric Company | 13816 |
52 |
| IPG Photonics Corporation | 578 |
43 |
| Applied Materials, Inc. | 20112 |
40 |
| Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. | 6110 |
39 |
| Precitec GmbH & Co. KG | 200 |
35 |
| Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. | 359 |
33 |
| Robert Bosch GmbH | 43700 |
30 |
| FANUC Corporation | 7068 |
30 |
| Nikon Corporation | 7292 |
29 |
| EO Technics Co., Ltd. | 113 |
28 |
| Bystronic Laser AG | 273 |
27 |
| Gigaphoton Inc. | 1310 |
27 |
| TRUMPF Werkzeugmaschinen GmbH + Co. KG | 531 |
27 |
| Other owners | 2670 |