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C13B 10/10

Continuous processes

Introduced: January 2011

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Production of sugar juices > Extraction of sugar from sugar beet with water > Continuous processes

CPC:

Production of sugar juices (tapping of tree-juices A01G23/10; tapping-spouts, receptacles for juices A01G23/14) > Extraction of sugar from sugar beet with water > Continuous processes

Of 2 combined children, 0 exist in both systems.

2 codes are CPC-only extensions.

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Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class C13,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. XYLECO US 138
  2. TORAY INDUSTRIES JP 118
  3. GUANGXI UNIVERSITY 97
  4. API INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY HOLDINGS US 62
  5. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 59
  6. NOVOZYMES DK 55
  7. UPM-KYMMENE CORPORATION FI 51
  8. VERSALIS IT 51
  9. ZHEJIANG HUAKANG PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY 51
  10. CARGILL US 50

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class C13,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. XYLECO US 394
  2. TORAY INDUSTRIES JP 142
  3. API INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY HOLDINGS US 128
  4. XYLECO 126
  5. NOVOZYMES DK 119
  6. UPM-KYMMENE CORPORATION FI 97
  7. IFPEN (IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES) FR 87
  8. SHELL INTERNATIONALE RESEARCH MAATSCHAPPIJ NL 75
  9. GUANGXI UNIVERSITY 66
  10. VIRDIA US 63