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- C - Chemistrymetallurgy
- C21D - Modifying the physical structure of ferrous metalsgeneral devices for heat treatment of ferrous or non-ferrous metals or alloysmaking metal malleable, e.g. by decarburisation or tempering
- C21D 1/10 - Surface hardening by direct application of electrical or wave energySurface hardening by particle radiation by electric induction
Patent holdings for IPC class C21D 1/10
Total number of patents in this class: 358
10-year publication summary
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31
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33
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15
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14
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9
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Principal owners for this class
| Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
|---|---|---|
| NTN Corporation | 4915 |
46 |
| Nippon Steel Corporation | 6843 |
29 |
| Neturen Co., Ltd. | 198 |
20 |
| Aisin AW Co., Ltd. | 2256 |
11 |
| Aktiebolaget SKF | 3126 |
10 |
| ThyssenKrupp Rothe Erde GmbH | 66 |
9 |
| Caterpillar Inc. | 10272 |
7 |
| NSK Ltd. | 2831 |
7 |
| Nihon Parkerizing Co., Ltd. | 296 |
7 |
| Honda Motor Co., Ltd. | 26008 |
6 |
| Ajax Tocco Magnethermic Corporation | 93 |
6 |
| Inductoheat, Inc. | 47 |
5 |
| Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc. | 825 |
5 |
| Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation | 1981 |
5 |
| SMS Elotherm GmbH | 13 |
5 |
| Temper Corporation | 31 |
5 |
| University of Tennessee Research Foundation | 758 |
5 |
| UT-Battelle, LLC | 1510 |
5 |
| Eck Industries, Inc. | 22 |
5 |
| Illinois Tool Works Inc. | 11858 |
4 |
| Other owners | 156 |