CPC Subgroup
F26B 3/02 by convection, i.e. heat being conveyed from a heat source to the materials or objects to be dried by a gas or vapour, e.g. air
Full Title
Drying solid materials or objects by processes involving the application of heat (in specific machines or apparatus F26B9/00 - F26B19/00) > by convection, i.e. heat being conveyed from a heat source to the materials or objects to be dried by a gas or vapour, e.g. air
4 direct subcodes
Child Classifications
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- F26B 3/04 the gas or vapour circulating over or surrounding the materials or objects to be dried (F26B3/14 takes precedence)
- F26B 3/06 the gas or vapour flowing through the materials or objects to be dried (F26B3/14 takes precedence)
- F26B 3/10 the gas or vapour carrying the materials or objects to be dried with it
- F26B 3/14 the materials or objects to be dried being moved by gravity
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F26, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- LG ELECTRONICS KR 487
- DUERR SYSTEMS DE 205
- SCREEN HOLDINGS JP 200
- SEMES COMPANY KR 187
- SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS COMPANY KR 181
- LG ENERGY SOLUTION KR 178
- TOKYO ELECTRON JP 168
- LG CHEM KR 166
- CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 139
- SCREEN HOLDINGS 127