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C02F 9/00

Multistage treatment of water, waste water or sewage

Introduced: January 1980

Last revised: January 2023

Classification Context

Section:
CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
Class:
TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
Subclass:
TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE

1 direct subcode

Child Classifications

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  • C02F 9/2 Portable or detachable small-scale multistage treatment devices, e.g. point of use or laboratory water purification systems

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class C02, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 3,734
  2. SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 2,761
  3. MIDEA 1,938
  4. TONGJI UNIVERSITY 1,433
  5. HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 1,380
  6. HOHAI UNIVERSITY 1,367
  7. BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY 1,317
  8. CHANGZHOU UNIVERSITY 1,248
  9. ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY 1,229
  10. SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY 1,203