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B01D 24/00

Filters comprising loose filtering material, i.e. filtering material without any binder between the individual particles or fibres thereof (B01D27/02 takes precedence)

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  • B01D 24/34 with the filtering material and its pervious support moving (tipping buckets, trays or like sections B01D33/327)
  • B01D 24/36 with the filter bed fluidised during the filtration (with the filter bed being stationary B01D24/02)

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