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Metallgesellschaft AG

644Patents
0Active
644Granted
44Portfolio score

Filing activity: May 23, 1972 → Jun 7, 2002

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4165717A Process for burning carbonaceous materials Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 94 Expired
US5264367A Enzymatic treatment of edible oils Chemistry; Metallurgy 78 Expired
US5575982A Process of purifying exhaust gases produced by combustion of waste materials Performing Operations; Transporting 74 Expired
US5348571A Apparatus for dedusting a gas at high temperature Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 70 Expired
US4779182A Power supply for an electrostatic filter Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 67 Expired
US4025423A Process for removing monohydric and polyhydric phenols from waste water Chemistry; Metallurgy 67 Expired
US4444568A Method of producing fuel gas and process heat fron carbonaceous materials Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 62 Expired
US4716856A Integral fluidized bed heat exchanger in an energy producing plant Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 61 Expired
US3966875A Process for the desulfurization of gases Chemistry; Metallurgy 61 Expired
US4111158A Method of and apparatus for carrying out an exothermic process Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 60 Expired
US6506516B1 Lithium bisoxalatoborate, the production thereof and its use as a conducting salt Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 59 Expired
US3972693A Process for the treatment of phenol-containing waste water from coal degassing or gasification processes Chemistry; Metallurgy 58 Expired
US6001640A Vegetable oil enzymatic degumming process by means of aspergillus phospholipase Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 57 Expired
US5137546A Process and apparatus for electrostatic purification of dust- and pollutant-containing exhaust gases in multiple-field precipitators Performing Operations; Transporting 56 Expired
US5584970A Process of producing wood charcoal in a moving bed Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 54 Expired
US5558781A Process for enzymatically degumming vegetable oil Chemistry; Metallurgy 51 Expired
US4515604A Process of producing a synthesis gas which has a low inert gas content Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 51 Expired
US4011066A Process of purifying gases produced by the gasification of solid or liquid fossil fuels Chemistry; Metallurgy 50 Expired
US5702585A Process of preparing alkali peroxide solutions Chemistry; Metallurgy 49 Expired
US6413415B1 Method for high-temperature short-time distillation of residual oils Chemistry; Metallurgy 49 Expired
US4155792A Process for producing a honeycomb of synthetic-resin material for use in an electrostatic precipitator Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Expired
US4347064A Process of gasifying fine-grained solid fuels Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 47 Expired
US5631302A Process of producing methanol Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 46 Expired
US4076796A Carrying out endothermic processes in fast fluidized reactor with conventionally fluidized holding reactor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 46 Expired
US4162902A Removing phenols from waste water Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 45 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.