- All sections
- C - Chemistry; metallurgy
- C21D - Modifying the physical structure of ferrous metals; general devices for heat treatment of ferrous or non-ferrous metals or alloys; making metal malleable, e.g. by decarburisation or tempering
- C21D 6/00 - Heat treatment of ferrous alloys
Patent holdings for IPC class C21D 6/00
Total number of patents in this class: 3451
10-year publication summary
300
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355
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308
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367
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381
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379
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332
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404
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338
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121
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
Principal owners for this class
Owner |
All patents
|
This class
|
---|---|---|
JFE Steel Corporation | 6067 |
448 |
Nippon Steel Corporation | 5649 |
353 |
ArcelorMittal | 1887 |
251 |
POSCO Co., Ltd. | 1059 |
246 |
Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. | 832 |
112 |
Hitachi Metals, Ltd. | 2175 |
99 |
ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG | 924 |
57 |
POSCO | 2222 |
55 |
NIPPON STEEL Stainless Steel Corporation | 254 |
49 |
Voestalpine Stahl GmbH | 311 |
34 |
Salzgitter Flachstahl GmbH | 155 |
29 |
ThyssenKrupp AG | 3086 |
27 |
Daido Steel Co., Ltd. | 237 |
26 |
Outokumpu Oyj | 250 |
25 |
Nippon Steel & Sumikin Stainless Steel Corporation | 171 |
24 |
Hyundai Steel Company | 310 |
22 |
Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho (Kobe Steel, Ltd.) | 2865 |
22 |
Tata Steel Ijmuiden B.V. | 283 |
22 |
Aperam | 104 |
21 |
United States Steel Corporation | 168 |
21 |
Other owners | 1508 |