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UHDE GMBH

186Patents
65Active
186Granted
47Portfolio score

Filing activity: Apr 4, 1977 → Apr 12, 2013 · 54 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7682597B2 Method for extracting hydrogen from a gas that contains methane, especially natural gas, and system for carrying out said method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 76 Active
US9039869B2 Controllable air ducts for feeding of additional combustion air into the area of flue gas channels of coke oven chambers Chemistry; Metallurgy 72 Active
US8647476B2 Device for feeding combustion air or gas influencing coal carbonization into the upper area of coke ovens Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 66 Active
US8980063B2 Air proportioning system for secondary air in coke ovens depending on the vault vs. sole temperature ratio Chemistry; Metallurgy 65 Active
US6841708B1 Method of producing ethylene (di)chloride (EDC) Performing Operations; Transporting 49 Expired
US7671244B2 Method for producing 1,2-dichloroethane by means of direct chlorination Chemistry; Metallurgy 45 Expired
US7579509B2 Method and device for producing 1,2-dichlorethane by means of direct chlorination Performing Operations; Transporting 45 Expired
US8568568B2 Leveling apparatus for and method of filling an oven chamber of a coke-oven battery Chemistry; Metallurgy 41 Active
US8257452B2 Method for producing hydrogen and power from a synthesis gas Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Active
US4287839A Apparatus for lining the inner walls of industrial furnaces Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 38 Expired
US4565297A High-pressure vessel with inner closure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Expired
US4456440A Valve assembly for high-pressure pumps Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 31 Expired
US4741885A Vessel for the generation of synthesis gas Chemistry; Metallurgy 26 Expired
US4537571A Process of and apparatus for reheating and conveying a granular heat carrier Performing Operations; Transporting 25 Expired
US4263143A Process and apparatus for dispersing gas in a liquid Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US4592806A Process for the production of grade AA methanol Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 24 Expired
US4392937A Electrolysis cell Chemistry; Metallurgy 20 Expired
US5622678A High pressure generating apparatus Human Necessities 19 Expired
US4742623A Process and equipment for the indirect drying of sludge, especially for the drying of wastewater sludge Chemistry; Metallurgy 18 Expired
US4346113A Process for the continuous fermentation of aqueous slurries for the production of alcohol and yeast biomass Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US7604684B2 Method for selective removal of hydrogen sulphide and CO2 from crude gas Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 17 Expired
US4483458A Closure system for pressure vessels Performing Operations; Transporting 15 Expired
US6878836B2 Process for the epoxidation of propene Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US7049450B2 Process for the purification of crude propene oxide Chemistry; Metallurgy 14 Expired
US7157610B2 Process for recovering methanol Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired

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