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CPC Main Group
F22D 1/00

Feed-water heaters, i.e. economisers or like preheaters

12 direct subcodes

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  • F22D 1/24 with fire tubes or flue ways traversing feed-water vessels
  • F22D 1/26 with means, other than tubes, to separate water and heating medium, e.g. bulk heaters without internal flues or tubes, jacketted smoke-boxes or flue or flues
  • F22D 1/40 Combinations of exhaust-steam and smoke-gas preheaters
  • F22D 1/50 incorporating thermal de-aeration of feed-water (de-aeration produced in the course of direct heat transfer F22D1/28)

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F22, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. XIAN THERMAL POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE COMPANY 544
  2. SIEMENS DE 306
  3. PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS CH 258
  4. GENERAL ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY CH 254
  5. MITSUBISHI HITACHI POWER SYSTEMS JP 235
  6. XIAN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY 214
  7. MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES JP 195
  8. MITSUBISHI HITACHI POWER SYSTEMS 169
  9. HARBIN BOILER COMPANY 166
  10. VALMET TECHNOLOGIES FI 155