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F16L 13/06

with tension-relief of the weld by means of detachable members, e.g. divided tensioning rings, bolts in flanges

Full Title

Non-disconnectable pipe joints, e.g. soldered, adhesive, or caulked joints ( joints for rigid pipes of plastics F16L47/00) > Welded joints > with arrangements preventing overstressing > with tension-relief of the weld by means of detachable members, e.g. divided tensioning rings, bolts in flanges

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F16, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES & COMPANY DE 22,817
  2. ZAHNRADFABRIK FRIEDRICHSHAFEN DE 10,523
  3. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 7,933
  4. ROBERT BOSCH DE 7,059
  5. KIA MOTORS CORPORATION KR 4,867
  6. SKF SE 4,729
  7. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 4,111
  8. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 3,838
  9. GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS US 3,575
  10. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 3,499