CPC Subgroup
D01F 4/06 from globulins, e.g. groundnut protein
Full Title
Monocomponent artificial filaments or the like of proteins; Manufacture thereof > from globulins, e.g. groundnut protein
Filing statistics
CPC D01F 4/06 belongs to the parent subclass D01F, which recorded 55,662 patent applications worldwide between 2013 and 2023. Annual filings grew from 2,956 in 2013 to 4,878 in 2023 (+65%), peaking at 6,684 applications in 2020. The most active applicants in class D01 are TORAY INDUSTRIES (1,268 applications), MASCHINENFABRIK RIETER (1,200 applications) and NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY (955 applications).
Source: EPO PATSTAT, worldwide filings
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class D01, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- TORAY INDUSTRIES JP 1,268
- MASCHINENFABRIK RIETER CH 1,200
- NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY 955
- LENZING AT 602
- P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 594
- WUHAN TEXTILE UNIVERSITY 494
- TRUETZSCHLER & COMPANY DE 453
- KOLON INDUSTRIES KR 433
- OERLIKON TEXTILE & COMPANY DE 430
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 412