C12H 6/00
Methods for increasing the alcohol content of fermented solutions or alcoholic beverages
C12H6/00 (Methods for increasing the alcohol content of fermented solutions or alcoholic beverages) appears on 102 US grants and 171 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in C12H- Granted patents
- 102
- Published applications
- 171
- Assignees
- 101
- Inventors
- 307
- Latest grant
- 11 Aug 2026
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| 2020 | 11 | 12 |
| 2021 | 4 | 14 |
| 2022 | 11 | 16 |
| 2023 | 7 | 14 |
| 2024 | 6 | 11 |
| 2025 | 7 | 8 |
| 2026 | 6 | 10 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Method and system for the filtration and stabilization of ultra-high gravity alcoholic beverages11 Aug 2026US 12,703,843 B2Porifera, Inc.
- Fermented and distilled food grade alcohol spirits derived from hemp and cannabis feedstock waste streams4 Aug 2026US 12,698,462 B2
- Direct rectification of molecular sieve regenerant and method of using the same7 Jul 2026US 12,674,122 B2IntegroEnergy Technologies LLC
- Hydrogen sulfide adsorption distiller using pure copper24 Mar 2026US 12,582,922 B2Brew & Distill System Ltd.
- Liquor distillation system and method thereof17 Feb 2026US 12,551,821 B2
- Composition and method for making distilled spirit8 Oct 2026US 2026/0308496 A1Brother Justus Whiskey Co.
- Process and system for dehydrating a product stream in ethanol production10 Sep 2026US 2026/0263961 A1Whitefox Technologies Limited
- A process of exotic craft whisky spirits with refreshing cues and aromatics of beer27 Aug 2026US 2026/0250613 A1United Spirits Limited
- Heat integrated process and system for organic solvent production using vapor recompression20 Aug 2026US 2026/0241306 A1Whitefox Technologies Limited
- Removing components of alcoholic solutions via forward osmosis and related systems14 May 2026US 2026/0131285 A1Porifera, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus for vapor compression distillation68US 5,772,850 A1998
- Preparation of alcohol or alcoholic beverages60US 4,092,434 ASuntory Limited · 1978
- Volatiles separator and concentrator36US 5,458,739 AVendome Copper & Brass Works, Inc. · 1995
- Process for concentration of alcoholic beverages28US 4,265,920 ADouwe Egberts Koninklijke Tabaksfabriek, Koffiebranderijen en Theehandel B.V. · 1981
- Volatiles separator and concentrator19US 5,624,534 A1997