DIFF Subgroup
D21H 17/33 Synthetic macromolecular compounds
Introduced: January 1990
Full Title
Non-fibrous material added to the pulp, characterised by its constitution; Paper-impregnating material characterised by its constitution > Macromolecular organic compounds > Synthetic macromolecular compounds
IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 2 subcodes exist in both systems.
IPC defines codes here since 1990.
Child Classifications
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- D21H 17/34 obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- D21H 17/46 obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class D21,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- VOITH PATENT DE 1,809
- STORA ENSO FI 1,467
- KEMIRA FI 1,086
- KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION US 935
- VALMET TECHNOLOGIES FI 924
- VALMET SE 904
- P&G (PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) US 862
- OJI HOLDINGS CORPORATION 696
- OMYA INTERNATIONAL CH 584
- SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY 571
Top Applicants (CPC)
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