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F02K 9/62

Combustion or thrust chambers

Full Title

Rocket-engine plants, i.e. plants carrying both fuel and oxidant therefor; Control thereof > using liquid or gaseous propellants (F02K9/72 takes precedence) > Constructional parts; Details not otherwise provided for > Combustion or thrust chambers

Filing statistics

CPC F02K 9/62 belongs to the parent subclass F02K, which recorded 24,838 patent applications worldwide between 2013 and 2023. Annual filings grew from 1,984 in 2013 to 2,058 in 2023 (+4%), peaking at 2,809 applications in 2019. The most active applicants in class F02 are ROBERT BOSCH (8,801 applications), FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES (8,171 applications) and GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) (6,957 applications).

Source: EPO PATSTAT, worldwide filings

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Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F02, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. ROBERT BOSCH DE 8,801
  2. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 8,171
  3. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 6,957
  4. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 5,390
  5. UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION (UTC) US 5,250
  6. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 5,214
  7. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 4,149
  8. DENSO CORPORATION JP 3,400
  9. KIA MOTORS CORPORATION KR 3,388
  10. SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES FR 3,332