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F25B 41/20

Disposition of valves, e.g. of on-off valves or flow control valves (expansion valves F25B41/31)

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Fluid-circulation arrangements > Disposition of valves, e.g. of on-off valves or flow control valves (expansion valves F25B41/31)

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  • F25B 41/22 between evaporator and compressor
  • F25B 41/24 Arrangement of shut-off valves for disconnecting a part of the refrigerant cycle, e.g. an outdoor part
  • F25B 41/26 of fluid flow reversing valves
  • F25B 41/28 specially adapted for sorption cycles

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F25, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. LG ELECTRONICS KR 9,415
  2. HAIER SMART HOME 8,015
  3. MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION JP 5,758
  4. BSH (BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE) DE 3,827
  5. MIDEA 3,769
  6. GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES 3,417
  7. HAIER SMART HOME CN 3,403
  8. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 3,329
  9. DAIKIN INDUSTRIES JP 2,908
  10. HEFEI MIDEA REFRIGERATOR COMPANY 2,186