IPC Subgroup
D01F 9/145 from pitch or distillation residues
Introduced: January 1990
Last revised: January 2006
Full Title
Man-made filaments or the like of other substances; Manufacture thereof; Apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture of carbon filaments > of inorganic material > Carbon filaments; Apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture thereof > by decomposition of organic filaments > from pitch or distillation residues
Classification Context
- Section:
- TEXTILES; PAPER
- Class:
- NATURAL OR MAN-MADE THREADS OR FIBRES; SPINNING
- Subclass:
- CHEMICAL FEATURES IN THE MANUFACTURE OF MAN-MADE FILAMENTS, THREADS, FIBRES, BRISTLES OR RIBBONS; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CARBON FILAMENTS
2 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- D01F 9/15 from coal pitch
- D01F 9/155 from petroleum pitch
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class D01, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY 1,242
- MASCHINENFABRIK RIETER CH 1,162
- TORAY INDUSTRIES JP 1,093
- TORAY INDUSTRIES 802
- JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY 771
- WUHAN TEXTILE UNIVERSITY 663
- SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 653
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 559
- LENZING AT 525
- MURATA MACHINERY 492