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Nalco Chemical Company

1,174Patents
0Active
1,174Granted
47Portfolio score

Filing activity: Nov 2, 1970 → Oct 15, 2001

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5648508A Crystalline metal-organic microporous materials Performing Operations; Transporting 152 Expired
US5342530A Clay stabilizer Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 144 Expired
US4783314A Fluorescent tracers - chemical treatment monitors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 133 Expired
US5230833A Low sodium, low metals silica polishing slurries Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 118 Expired
US5494588A Method and composition for inhibiting growth of microorganisms including peracetic acid and a second organic biocide Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 117 Expired
US4417992A Dust control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 115 Expired
US5221435A Papermaking process Textiles; Paper 112 Expired
US5785867A Method and composition for inhibiting growth of microorganisms including peracetic acid and a non-oxidizing biocide Chemistry; Metallurgy 112 Expired
US5411889A Regulating water treatment agent dosage based on operational system stresses Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 108 Expired
US5462972A Superabsorbent polymer having improved absorption rate and absorption under pressure Human Necessities 104 Expired
US4643801A Papermaking aid Textiles; Paper 100 Expired
US5171450A Monitoring and dosage control of tagged polymers in cooling water systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 99 Expired
US5658467A Method and composition for inhibiting growth of microorganisms including peracetic acid and a non-oxidizing biocide Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 96 Expired
US5314420A Superabsorbent polymer having improved absorption rate and absorption under pressure Human Necessities 95 Expired
US5098520A Papermaking process with improved retention and drainage Textiles; Paper 93 Expired
US4795574A Low temperature breakers for gelled fracturing fluids Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 92 Expired
US5126014A Retention and drainage aid for alkaline fine papermaking process Textiles; Paper 85 Expired
US4169337A Process for polishing semi-conductor materials Electricity 85 Expired
US4097427A Cationization of starch utilizing alkali metal hydroxide, cationic water-soluble polymer and oxidant for improved wet end strength Textiles; Paper 83 Expired
US4992380A Continuous on-stream monitoring of cooling tower water Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 82 Expired
US4806345A Cross-linked cationic polymers for use in personal care products Human Necessities 81 Expired
US5451613A Superabsorbent polymer having improved absorption rate and absorption under pressure Human Necessities 80 Expired
US5266186A Inhibiting fouling employing a dispersant Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 78 Expired
US6255118A Method for using an all solid-state fluorometer in industrial water system applications Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 77 Expired
US5154713A Enhancing absorption rates of superabsorbents by incorporating a blowing agent Chemistry; Metallurgy 76 Expired

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