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IPC Main Group
B04B 11/00

Feeding, charging, or discharging bowls

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Classification Context

Section:
PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
Class:
CENTRIFUGAL APPARATUS OR MACHINES FOR CARRYING-OUT PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES
Subclass:
CENTRIFUGES

4 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • B04B 11/02 Continuous feeding or discharging; Control arrangements therefor
  • B04B 11/06 Arrangement of distributors or collectors in centrifuges
  • B04B 11/08 Skimmers or scrapers for discharging

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B04, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. ALFA LAVAL SE 541
  2. GEA MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT DE 297
  3. CSSC NANJING LUZHOU MACHINE COMPANY 165
  4. GEA WESTFALIA SEPARATOR GROUP DE 138
  5. FLOTTWEG SE DE 124
  6. ANDREAS HETTICH & COMPANY DE 108
  7. OMACHRON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CA 98
  8. MANN + HUMMEL DE 95
  9. DYSON GB 87
  10. JIANGSU SAIDELI PHARMACEUTICAL MACHINE COMPANY 82