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Urea Casale SA

64Patents
17Active
64Granted
38Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jan 15, 1992 → Nov 17, 2009 · 18 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5306355A System for the passivation of metal surfaces affected by operating conditions and agents promoting corrosion Chemistry; Metallurgy 25 Expired
US8367867B2 Process and plant for urea production Performing Operations; Transporting 22 Active
US6340451B1 Method for the simultaneous modernization of a plant for ammonia production and a plant for urea production Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US6062487A Method and device for the controlled break-up of liquid jets Chemistry; Metallurgy 10 Expired
US5304353A Apparatus for increasing the yield and the production potential of urea reactors Performing Operations; Transporting 10 Expired
US6231827A Process for combined production of ammonia and urea Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Expired
US5399755A Process and equipment for the hydrolysis of residual urea in the water from synthesis plants Performing Operations; Transporting 9 Expired
US5681537A Plant for urea production involving a carbon dioxide stripping step Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US6284922A Method for modernizing a urea production plant Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US7220882B2 Process for urea production and plant Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired
US5888460A Reactor for two-phase reactions, in particular for urea synthesis at high pressure and temperature Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US6120740A Reactor for two-phase reactions, in particular for urea synthesis at high pressure and temperature Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US6084129A Process for reducing the residual free ammonia emissions from an urea production plant Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US5276183A Process and plant for the production of urea Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US7637966B2 Fluid bed granulation process and apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US7966745B2 Fluid bed granulation process and apparatus Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Expired
US5380943A Process and plant for the production of urea with differentiated yield reaction spaces Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US8721975B2 Plant for urea production Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Active
US5403956A Process for urea production Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 4 Expired
US5660801A Process and apparatus for the revamping of urea synthesis plants consisting of a stripper with ammonia Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US7982068B2 Process for urea production and related plant Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Active
US5684194A Process for urea production involving a carbon dioxide stripping step Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US6150555A Process for urea production Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired
US6926869B2 Apparatus for carbamate decomposition and ammonia and carbon dioxide stripping from urea solutions capable of 180 degree inversion about a horizontal axis Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Expired
US6334984B1 Hydrolysis reactor for removal of urea, ammonia and carbon dioxide from a liquid phase comprising urea in aqueous solution Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Expired

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