CPC Subgroup
D21H 23/06 Controlling the addition
Full Title
Processes or apparatus for adding material to the pulp or to the paper (applying liquids or other fluent material to surfaces, in general B05; processes for making continuous lengths of paper D21F11/00) > characterised by the manner in which substances are added > Addition to the pulp; After-treatment of added substances in the pulp > Controlling the addition
3 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- D21H 23/08 by measuring pulp properties, e.g. zeta potential, pH
- D21H 23/12 by measuring properties of the formed web
- D21H 23/14 by selecting point of addition or time of contact between components
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class D21, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- VOITH PATENT DE 1,857
- STORA ENSO FI 1,552
- KEMIRA FI 1,173
- KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION US 1,107
- VALMET TECHNOLOGIES FI 965
- VALMET SE 943
- P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 941
- OMYA INTERNATIONAL CH 821
- UPM-KYMMENE CORPORATION FI 512
- SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION JP 501