DEMAG ITALIMPIANTI SPA innovation strategy

Patent filings in countries

#	Country	Total Patents
#1	Italy	17
#2	WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)	8
#3	United States	7
#4	Australia	6
#5	EPO (European Patent Office)	6
#6	Canada	4
#7	Poland	4
#8	Brazil	3
#9	China	3
#10	South Africa	3
#11	Japan	1
#12	Mexico	1

#	Technology
#1	Furnaces
#2	Rolling metal
#3	Details of furnaces
#4	Iron and steel production
#5	Climate change mitigation in goods production
#6	Transport or storage devices
#7	Metal production and refining
#8	Making metal sheets
#9	Accessories for machine tools
#10	Punching metal

Publication	Filing date	Title
WO0030776A1	1999-11-19	Hot-rolling mill for thin strips
AU4506099A	1999-06-02	Roll bending device for rolling stands
EP0965807A1	1999-06-02	Rotary hearth furnace
WO9947284A1	1999-03-02	A rolling stand, having three or more swinging and adjustable arms
AU3272899A	1999-02-23	Direct extrusion press of the short-stroke type having the billet loader integrally mounted on the press itself
EP0888832A2	1998-05-29	A method of rolling a metal strip and a rolling mill for implementing the method.
EP0964757A1	1998-02-04	Apparatus for introducing tubes or rod-shaped bodies, with a rotational/translational movement, into machines for processing them
EP0956168A1	1997-12-08	A machine for straightening tubes and rod-shaped bodies in general
ZA9708474B	1997-09-19	Furnace for processes and treatments in a sub-stoichiometric atmosphere.
WO9806515A1	1997-06-30	Rolling mill for sizing tubes or cylindrical bodies in general in the iron and steel industry
EP0873204A1	1996-02-22	Shoulder for rolling mill stand with open-type uprights