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F01B 1/00

Reciprocating-piston machines or engines characterised by number or relative disposition of cylinders or by being built-up from separate cylinder-crankcase elements (F01B3/00, F01B5/00 take precedence)

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  • F01B 1/01 with one single cylinder
  • F01B 1/02 with cylinders all in one line
  • F01B 1/04 with cylinders in V-arrangement
  • F01B 1/08 with cylinders arranged oppositely relative to main shaft and of "flat" type
  • F01B 1/10 with more than one main shaft, e.g. coupled to common output shaft
  • F01B 1/12 Separate cylinder-crankcase elements coupled together to form a unit

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F01, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 9,989
  2. UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION (UTC) US 8,110
  3. SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES FR 6,248
  4. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 4,530
  5. SIEMENS DE 4,461
  6. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 4,029
  7. RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION US 3,947
  8. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 3,734
  9. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) 3,415
  10. SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES & COMPANY DE 3,063