B23B 5/28
Turning-machines or devices specially adapted for particular work: for turning wheels or
Official title: for turning wheels or wheel sets or cranks thereon, i.e. wheel lathes
B23B5/28 (Turning-machines or devices specially adapted for particular work: for turning wheels or) appears on 80 US grants and 73 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B23B- Granted patents
- 80
- Published applications
- 73
- Assignees
- 47
- Inventors
- 145
- Latest grant
- 24 Mar 2026
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| 2007 | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 |
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| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 |
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| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
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| 2018 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020 | 4 | 9 |
| 2021 | 5 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- System and method of re-profiling locomotive railcar wheels24 Mar 2026US 12,583,037 B2HJR Equipment Rental, Inc.
- Nozzle for providing coolant fluid to a cutting edge of a metal cutting tool and a metal cutting tool14 Oct 2025US 12,440,898 B2Seco Tools AB
- Rail milling vehicle30 Sep 2025US 12,427,579 B2Harsco Technologies LLC
- System and method of re-profiling locomotive railcar wheels27 Feb 2024US 11,911,833 B2HJR Real Estate Management, LLC
- Method and device for the machining of the wheel running surface of wheels for rail vehicles16 Jan 2024US 11,872,640 B2Hegenscheidt-MFD GmbH & Co. KG
- System and method of re-profiling locomotive railcar wheels27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249361 A1HJR Equipment Rental, Inc.
- Railway Wheel Truing Apparatus9 Jul 2026US 2026/0192366 A1Southeast Motive Power, LLC
- Device for Machining Wheel Sets for Rail Vehicles30 Apr 2026US 2026/0115846 A1Hegenscheidt-MFD GmbH & Co. KG
- Railway wheel boring machine for machining the bore of the hub of a railway wheel18 Sep 2025US 2025/0289060 A1Danobat, S.Coop.
- A cnc machining apparatus and uses thereof25 Jul 2024US 2024/0246155 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method for truing sets of rail vehicle wheels by chip removal and under-floor machine for performing the method24US 5,678,963 AHegenscheidt-MFD GmbH & Co. KG · 1997
- Method and apparatus for ascertaining the radial location of a new wheel profile to be produced by a reprofiling operation23US 4,802,285 AWilhelm Hegenscheidt GmbH · 1989
- Method and apparatus for truing a metal wheel, especially of a railroad locomotive or other rolling stock20US 4,276,793 A1981
- Shaping tool for stock removal machining of wheelsets20US 5,890,854 ANiles-Simmons Industrieanlagen GmbH · 1999
- Underfloor lathe for profiling wheel sets19US 4,347,769 AWilhelm Hegenscheidt Gesellschaft mbH · 1982