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DIFF Subgroup
B01F 27/72

with helices or sections of helices

Introduced: January 2022

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Mixers with rotary stirring devices in fixed receptacles; Kneaders > with stirrers rotating about a horizontal or inclined axis > with helices or sections of helices

CPC:

Mixers with rotary stirring devices in fixed receptacles (magnetic mixers B01F33/45); Kneaders > with stirrers rotating about a horizontal or inclined axis > with helices or sections of helices

Of 4 combined children, 3 exist in both systems.

1 codes are CPC-only extensions.

IPC defines codes here since 2022.

Child Classifications

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  • B01F 27/724 with a single helix closely surrounded by a casing since 2022 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B01F 27/725 CPC only CPC only
  • B01F 27/726 with two helices with opposite pitch on the same shaft; with two helices on the same axis, driven in opposite directions or at different speeds since 2022 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class B01,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 16,893
  2. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 11,733
  3. BASF (BADISCHE ANILIN & SODA FABRIK) DE 3,898
  4. LG CHEM KR 3,367
  5. PETROCHINA COMPANY 3,224
  6. IFPEN (IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES) FR 3,042
  7. ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY 2,890
  8. MANN + HUMMEL DE 2,740
  9. JOHNSON MATTHEY GB 2,534
  10. SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY SA 2,527

Top Applicants (CPC)

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