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F24D 2240/00

Characterizing positions, e.g. of sensors, inlets, outlets

9 direct subcodes

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  • F24D 2240/10 Placed within or inside of
  • F24D 2240/12 Placed outside of
  • F24D 2240/20 Placed at top position
  • F24D 2240/22 Placed at bottom position
  • F24D 2240/26 Vertically distributed at fixed positions, e.g. multiple sensors distributed over the height of a tank, or a vertical inlet distribution pipe having a plurality of orifices
  • F24D 2240/28 Horizontally distributed at fixed positions
  • F24D 2240/30 At vertical variable positions, e.g. a movable inlet pipe within a tank
  • F24D 2240/32 At horizontal variable positions

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F24, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES 11,167
  2. QINGDAO HAIER AIR CONDITIONER COMPANY 9,225
  3. HAIER SMART HOME 8,998
  4. MIDEA 8,874
  5. GUANGDONG MIDEA REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT COMPANY 8,724
  6. LG ELECTRONICS KR 7,258
  7. MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION JP 7,009
  8. QINGDAO HAIER AIR CONDITIONER ELECTRIC COMPANY 6,104
  9. BSH (BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE) DE 3,544
  10. NINGBO AUX ELECTRIC COMPANY 3,302