D21H 23/64 the material being non-fluent at the moment of transfer, e.g. in form of preformed, at least partially hardened coating
Introduced: January 1990
Full Title
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Processes or apparatus for adding material to the pulp or to the paper > characterised by the manner in which substances are added > Addition to the formed paper > by contacting paper with a device carrying the material > the material being non-fluent at the moment of transfer, e.g. in form of preformed, at least partially hardened coating
Processes or apparatus for adding material to the pulp or to the paper (applying liquids or other fluent material to surfaces, in general B05; processes for making continuous lengths of paper D21F11/00) > characterised by the manner in which substances are added > Addition to the formed paper > by contacting paper with a device carrying the material (D21H23/32, D21H23/46, D21H23/66 take precedence) > the material being non-fluent at the moment of transfer, e.g. in form of preformed, at least partially hardened coating
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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
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- 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