CPC Subgroup
C01B 3/382 Processes with two or more reaction steps, of which at least one is catalytic, e.g. steam reforming and partial oxidation
Full Title
Hydrogen; Gaseous mixtures containing hydrogen; Separation of hydrogen from mixtures containing it; Purification of hydrogen; Reversible storage of hydrogen (production of water-gas or synthesis gas from solid carbonaceous material C10J) > Production of hydrogen; Production of gaseous mixtures containing hydrogen > by reaction of gaseous or liquid organic compounds with gasifying agents, e.g. water, carbon dioxide or air > by reaction of hydrocarbons with gasifying agents > using catalysts > Processes with two or more reaction steps, of which at least one is catalytic, e.g. steam reforming and partial oxidation
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class C01, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 4,293
- LG CHEM KR 3,317
- BASF (BADISCHE ANILIN & SODA FABRIK) DE 2,219
- SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 2,154
- OMYA INTERNATIONAL CH 1,524
- PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY JP 1,362
- SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY SA 1,298
- SUMITOMO METAL MINING COMPANY JP 1,286
- CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY 1,243
- L'AIR LIQUIDE SOCIETE ANONYME POUR L'ETUDE ET L'EXPLOITATION DES PROCEDES GEORGES CLAUDE FR 1,238