- 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 9/173 - Arc welding or cutting making use of shielding gas and of consumable electrode
Patent holdings for IPC class B23K 9/173
Total number of patents in this class: 1207
10-year publication summary
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116
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167
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94
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91
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78
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69
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55
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58
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40
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50
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| Illinois Tool Works Inc. | 11902 |
286 |
| Lincoln Global, Inc. | 2108 |
120 |
| Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho (Kobe Steel, Ltd.) | 2844 |
61 |
| Fronius International GmbH | 700 |
55 |
| Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd. | 34623 |
45 |
| JFE Steel Corporation | 7675 |
40 |
| Kobe Steel, Ltd. | 901 |
31 |
| Victor Equipment Company | 284 |
26 |
| Daihen Corporation | 510 |
22 |
| Nippon Steel Corporation | 7098 |
20 |
| ESAB AB | 308 |
17 |
| L'Air Liquide, Societe Anonyme pour l'Etude et l'Exploitation des Procedes Georges Claude | 4148 |
15 |
| Hobart Brothers LLC | 105 |
15 |
| Hobart Brothers Company | 93 |
14 |
| Panasonic Corporation | 18616 |
11 |
| Elco Enterprises, Inc. | 69 |
11 |
| Postle Industries, Inc. | 63 |
11 |
| Siemens AG | 23934 |
10 |
| The ESAB Group, Inc. | 366 |
10 |
| Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation | 1980 |
8 |
| Other owners | 379 |