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F16T 1/38

Component parts; Accessories

Full Title

Steam traps or like apparatus for draining-off liquids from enclosures predominantly containing gases or vapours, e.g. gas lines, steam lines, containers > Component parts; Accessories

6 direct subcodes

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  • F16T 1/383
  • F16T 1/386
  • F16T 1/40 Actuating mechanisms of ball valves
  • F16T 1/42 Actuating mechanisms of slide valves
  • F16T 1/45 Means for venting or aerating (separate devices therefor F16K24/00)
  • F16T 1/48 Monitoring arrangements for inspecting, e.g. flow of steam and steam condensate

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