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B01J 49/00

Regeneration or reactivation of ion-exchangers; Apparatus therefor (ion-exchange chromatography processes or apparatus B01D15/08)

Introduced: January 1980

Title

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IPC: Regeneration or reactivation of ion-exchangers; Apparatus therefor

CPC: Regeneration or reactivation of ion-exchangers; Apparatus therefor (ion-exchange chromatography processes or apparatus B01D15/08)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Regeneration or reactivation of ion-exchangers; Apparatus therefor

CPC:

Regeneration or reactivation of ion-exchangers; Apparatus therefor (ion-exchange chromatography processes or apparatus B01D15/08)

Additional Content IPC

Ion-exchange chromatography processes or apparatus

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 11 subcodes exist in both systems.

IPC defines codes here since 2017.

Child Classifications

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  • B01J 49/20 of membranes since 2017 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B01J 49/30 Electrical regeneration since 2017 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B01J 49/60 Cleaning or rinsing ion-exchange beds since 2017 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B01J 49/70 for large scale industrial processes or applications since 2017 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B01J 49/75 of water softeners since 2017 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B01J 49/90 having devices which prevent back-flow of the ion-exchange mass during regeneration since 2017 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