IPC Subgroup
C07F 7/3 Germanium compounds
Introduced: July 1974
Last revised: January 2006
Full Title
Compounds containing elements of Groups 4 or 14 of the Periodic Table > Germanium compounds
Classification Context
- Section:
- CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- Class:
- ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
- Subclass:
- ACYCLIC, CARBOCYCLIC, OR HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS CONTAINING ELEMENTS OTHER THAN CARBON, HYDROGEN, HALOGEN, OXYGEN, NITROGEN, SULFUR, SELENIUM OR TELLURIUM
Related Keywords
organic compounds of GERMANIUM
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class C07, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 12,697
- ROCHE CH 11,347
- SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 11,024
- NOVARTIS CH 9,356
- BASF (BADISCHE ANILIN & SODA FABRIK) DE 8,531
- BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY US 7,320
- LG CHEM KR 7,245
- REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS US 6,816
- HARVARD UNIVERSITY US 6,190
- GENENTECH US 5,922