Patent holdings for IPC class C22B 1/16

Total number of patents in this class: 411

10-year publication summary

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Principal owners for this class

Owner
All patents
This class
JFE Steel Corporation
7721
104
Nippon Steel Corporation
7135
39
Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho (Kobe Steel, Ltd.)
2851
38
POSCO
2139
13
Freeport Minerals Corporation
150
9
Luossavaara-Kiirunavaara AB
129
9
Zhongye Changtian International Engineering Co., Ltd.
79
7
Outotec Oyj
232
6
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.
2023
6
Vale S.A.
263
6
Nu-Iron Technology, LLC
27
5
Technological Resources Pty. Limited
440
5
Kronos International, Inc.
115
4
Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation
1980
4
Outotec (Finland) Oy
455
4
BHP Chile Inc.
23
3
Northeastern University
584
3
Paul Wurth S.A.
438
3
Antofagasta Minerals S.A.
17
2
Belenos Clean Power Holding AG
112
2
Other owners 139