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B01D 2315/00

Details relating to the membrane module operation

14 direct subcodes

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  • B01D 2315/02 Rotation or turning
  • B01D 2315/04 Reciprocation, oscillation or vibration
  • B01D 2315/05 Moving the membrane in one direction, e.g. displacement, translational movement
  • B01D 2315/06 Submerged-type; Immersion type
  • B01D 2315/08 Fully permeating type; Dead-end filtration
  • B01D 2315/10 Cross-flow filtration
  • B01D 2315/12 Feed-and-bleed systems
  • B01D 2315/14 Batch-systems
  • B01D 2315/16 Diafiltration
  • B01D 2315/17 Depth filtration, asymmetric membranes arranged with wider pore size side towards feed
  • B01D 2315/18 Time sequence of one or more process steps carried out periodically within one apparatus
  • B01D 2315/20 Operation control schemes defined by a periodically repeated sequence comprising filtration cycles combined with cleaning or gas supply, e.g. aeration
  • B01D 2315/22 Membrane contactor
  • B01D 2315/24 Counter-current operation

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B01, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 10,345
  2. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 8,352
  3. BASF (BADISCHE ANILIN & SODA FABRIK) DE 5,134
  4. LG CHEM KR 4,290
  5. SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY SA 3,444
  6. IFPEN (IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES) FR 3,417
  7. DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 3,195
  8. MANN + HUMMEL DE 2,822
  9. JOHNSON MATTHEY GB 2,802
  10. UNIVERSAL OIL PRODUCTS COMPANY (UOP) US 2,737