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F01L 31/08

Valve drive or valve adjustment, apart from tripping aspects; Positively-driven gear

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Valve drive, valve adjustment during operation, or other valve control, not provided for in groups F01L15/00 - F01L29/00 (sensing elements measuring the variable or condition to be controlled or regulated F01B25/04) > Valve drive or valve adjustment, apart from tripping aspects; Positively-driven gear

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  • F01L 31/14 Valve adjustment by links or guide rods, e.g. in valve-gears with eccentric drive
  • F01L 31/16 the drive being effected by specific means other than eccentric, e.g. cams; Valve adjustment in connection with such drives
  • F01L 31/18 specially for rotary or oscillatory valves

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