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B01D 24/20

the filtering material being provided in an open container

Full Title

Filters comprising loose filtering material, i.e. filtering material without any binder between the individual particles or fibres thereof (B01D27/02 takes precedence) > with the filter bed stationary during the filtration > the filtering material being provided in an open container

4 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • B01D 24/22 Downward filtration, the filter material being supported by pervious surfaces
  • B01D 24/24 Downward filtration, the container having distribution or collection headers or pervious conduits

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