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B63B 22/26

having means to selectively release contents, e.g. swivel couplings ( arrangements between ships and off-shore structures for loading or unloading, using pipe lines B63B27/34; pipe joints or couplings, in general F16L)

Full Title

Buoys ( means for indicating the location of underwater objects B63C7/26; life-buoys, e.g. rings B63C9/08; ) > container type, i.e. having provision for the storage of material > having means to selectively release contents, e.g. swivel couplings ( arrangements between ships and off-shore structures for loading or unloading, using pipe lines B63B27/34; pipe joints or couplings, in general F16L)

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B63, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SAMSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES KR 4,830
  2. DAEWOO SHIPBUILDING & MARINE ENGINEERING COMPANY KR 4,093
  3. HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES COMPANY KR 2,639
  4. GAZ TRANSPORT ET TECHNIGAZ FR 1,037
  5. SHANGHAI WAIGAOQIAO SHIPBUILDING COMPANY 827
  6. HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY 811
  7. GUANGZHOU SHIPYARD INTERNATIONAL COMPANY 808
  8. HUDONG-ZHONGHUA SHIPBUILDING (GROUP) COMPANY 784
  9. YAMAHA MOTOR COMPANY JP 731
  10. THYSSEN KRUPP DE 727