IPC Main Group
C10G 9/00 Thermal non-catalytic cracking, in the absence of hydrogen, of hydrocarbon oils
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Classification Context
- Section:
- CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- Class:
- PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
- Subclass:
- CRACKING HYDROCARBON OILS; PRODUCTION OF LIQUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURES, e.g. BY DESTRUCTIVE HYDROGENATION, OLIGOMERISATION, POLYMERISATION; RECOVERY OF HYDROCARBON OILS FROM OIL-SHALE, OIL-SAND, OR GASES; REFINING MIXTURES MAINLY CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONS; REFORMING OF NAPHTHA; MINERAL WAXES
Related Keywords
thermal CRACKING of hydrocarbonsoil GAS(ES) producing
9 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- C10G 9/02 in retorts
- C10G 9/06 by pressure distillation
- C10G 9/14 in pipes or coils with or without auxiliary means, e.g. digesters, soaking drums, expansion means
- C10G 9/24 by heating with electrical means
- C10G 9/26 with discontinuously preheated non-moving solid material, e.g. blast and run
- C10G 9/28 with preheated moving solid material
- C10G 9/34 by direct contact with inert preheated fluids, e.g. with molten metals or salts
- C10G 9/4 by indirect contact with preheated fluid other than hot combustion gases
- C10G 9/42 by passing the material to be cracked in thin streams or as spray on or near continuously heated surfaces
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class C10, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 8,875
- SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY SA 2,245
- PETROCHINA COMPANY 2,028
- EXXONMOBIL RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING COMPANY US 1,980
- IFPEN (IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES) FR 1,963
- SHELL INTERNATIONALE RESEARCH MAATSCHAPPIJ NL 1,878
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 1,829
- UNIVERSAL OIL PRODUCTS COMPANY (UOP) US 1,787
- LUBRIZOL CORPORATION US 1,277
- BASF (BADISCHE ANILIN & SODA FABRIK) DE 1,268