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WATERS GMBH

35Patents
4Active
35Granted
37Portfolio score

Filing activity: Nov 19, 1973 → Jan 13, 2016 · 1 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4011451A Novel photometric system Physics 49 Expired
US4094641A Low loss sample bottle assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 44 Expired
US4094196A Sample injection with automatic cleaning of sampling conduit Physics 41 Expired
US4250035A Radial compression of packed beds Physics 40 Expired
US4026803A Chromatographic column with improved end fittings Physics 39 Expired
US5928506A Water purifier for drinking water Chemistry; Metallurgy 33 Expired
US4094195A Novel seal and apparatus including same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US4070004A Diaphragm valve Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 26 Expired
US3981620A Pumping apparatus Physics 26 Expired
US4211658A Triaxially compressed packed beds Physics 24 Expired
US4245963A Pump Physics 24 Expired
US6106721A Water-wettable chromatographic media for solid phase extraction Performing Operations; Transporting 20 Expired
US6790361B2 Mobile phase dilution scheme for enhanced chromatography Physics 20 Expired
US5976367A Water-wettable chromatographic media for solid phase extraction Performing Operations; Transporting 19 Expired
US4276475A Novel photometric system Physics 17 Expired
US6254780A Water-wettable chromatographic media for solid phase extraction Performing Operations; Transporting 16 Expired
US4228007A Chromatographic cartridge and holder Physics 16 Expired
US3958898A Pump control systems Physics 15 Expired
US4333977A Wear-resistant article Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 13 Expired
US4070285A Chromatography tube Physics 12 Expired
US4042327A Ion-pairing chromatography Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US4286873A Refractometer cell with integral lens Physics 12 Expired
US4284352A Heat exchanger for refractometer Physics 11 Expired
US4153076A Pneumatic valve apparatus Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired
US5014768A Chill plate having high heat conductivity and wear resistance Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Expired

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