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B01J 8/24

according to "fluidised-bed" technique (B01J8/20 takes precedence)

Introduced: July 1974

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: according to "fluidised-bed" technique

CPC: according to "fluidised-bed" technique (B01J8/20 takes precedence)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particles; Apparatus for such processes > with fluidised particles > according to "fluidised-bed" technique

CPC:

Chemical or physical processes in general, conducted in the presence of fluids and solid particles; Apparatus for such processes > with fluidised particles > according to "fluidised-bed" technique (B01J8/20 takes precedence)

Of 10 combined children, 9 exist in both systems.

1 codes are CPC-only extensions.

IPC defines codes here since 1974.

Child Classifications

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  • B01J 8/245 CPC only CPC only
  • B01J 8/32 with introduction into the fluidised bed of more than one kind of moving particles since 1974 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B01J 8/34 with stationary packing material in the fluidised bed, e.g. bricks, wire rings, baffles since 1974 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B01J 8/36 with fluidised bed through which there is an essentially horizontal flow of particles since 1974 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B01J 8/40 with fluidised bed subjected to vibrations or pulsations since 1974 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B01J 8/42 with fluidised bed subjected to electric current or to radiations since 1974 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B01J 8/44 Fluidisation grids since 1974 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • B01J 8/46 for treatment of endless filamentary, band or sheet material since 1974 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