E21B 33/035 specially adapted for underwater installations (E21B33/043, E21B33/064, E21B33/076 take precedence)
Introduced: September 1968
Title
Titles differ between systems:
IPC: specially adapted for underwater installations
CPC: specially adapted for underwater installations (E21B33/043, E21B33/064, E21B33/076 take precedence)
Full Title
Full titles differ between systems:
Sealing or packing boreholes or wells > Surface sealing or packing > Well heads; Setting-up thereof > specially adapted for underwater installations
Sealing or packing boreholes or wells > Surface sealing or packing > Well heads; Setting-up thereof > specially adapted for underwater installations (E21B33/043, E21B33/064, E21B33/076 take precedence)
CPC subdivides this area 3x more granularly than IPC with 3 additional codes.
3 codes are CPC-only extensions.
IPC defines codes here since 1980.
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- E21B 33/038 Connectors used on well heads, e.g. for connecting blow-out preventer and riser since 1980 +1 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class E21,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES GROUP US 26,607
- PETROCHINA COMPANY 14,382
- SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 10,137
- CNPC (CHINA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION) 6,517
- BAKER HUGHES US 6,269
- SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY US 5,929
- SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY SA 5,880
- SOUTHWEST PETROLEUM UNIVERSITY 4,477
- CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY 4,357
- SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY NL 4,219
Top Applicants (CPC)
Class E21,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES GROUP US 27,652
- SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY SA 7,755
- PETROCHINA COMPANY 7,025
- BAKER HUGHES US 6,589
- SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY US 6,151
- SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 4,443
- SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY NL 4,255
- CNPC (CHINA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION) 3,991
- SERVICES PETROLIERS SCHLUMBERGER FR 3,300
- SCHLUMBERGER CANADA CA 3,086