CPC Subgroup
F16H 9/04 using belts, V-belts, or ropes (with toothed belts F16H9/24; pulleys of adjustable construction F16H55/52)
Full Title
Gearings for conveying rotary motion with variable gear ratio, or for reversing rotary motion, by endless flexible members (control of change-speed or reversing-gearings conveying rotary motion F16H59/00 - F16H63/00) > without members having orbital motion > using belts, V-belts, or ropes (with toothed belts F16H9/24; pulleys of adjustable construction F16H55/52)
5 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- F16H 9/06 engaging a stepped pulley
- F16H 9/08 engaging a conical drum (F16H9/12 takes precedence)
- F16H 9/10 engaging a pulley provided with radially-actuatable elements carrying the belt
- F16H 9/12 engaging a pulley built-up out of relatively axially-adjustable parts in which the belt engages the opposite flanges of the pulley directly without interposed belt-supporting members
- F16H 9/22 specially adapted for ropes
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F16, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES & COMPANY DE 22,817
- ZAHNRADFABRIK FRIEDRICHSHAFEN DE 10,523
- HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 7,933
- ROBERT BOSCH DE 7,059
- KIA MOTORS CORPORATION KR 4,867
- SKF SE 4,729
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 4,111
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 3,838
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS US 3,575
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 3,499