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F01L 31/00

Valve drive, valve adjustment during operation, or other valve control, not provided for in groups F01L15/00 - F01L29/00 (sensing elements measuring the variable or condition to be controlled or regulated F01B25/04)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: Valve drive, valve adjustment during operation, or other valve control, not provided for in groups

CPC: Valve drive, valve adjustment during operation, or other valve control, not provided for in groups F01L15/00 - F01L29/00 (sensing elements measuring the variable or condition to be controlled or regulated F01B25/04)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Valve drive, valve adjustment during operation, or other valve control, not provided for in groups

CPC:

Valve drive, valve adjustment during operation, or other valve control, not provided for in groups F01L15/00 - F01L29/00 (sensing elements measuring the variable or condition to be controlled or regulated F01B25/04)

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 3 subcodes exist in both systems.

1 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

Child Classifications

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  • F01L 31/06 with tripping-gear specially for oscillatory valves; Oscillatory tripping-valves, e.g. of Corliss type IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class F01,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 8,496
  2. UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION (UTC) US 7,291
  3. SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES FR 5,503
  4. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 4,556
  5. SIEMENS DE 3,992
  6. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 3,929
  7. RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION US 3,534
  8. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 3,407
  9. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 3,042
  10. WEICHAI POWER COMPANY 2,888

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class F01,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 9,989
  2. UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION (UTC) US 8,110
  3. SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES FR 6,248
  4. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 4,530
  5. SIEMENS DE 4,461
  6. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 4,029
  7. RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION US 3,947
  8. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 3,734
  9. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) 3,415
  10. SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES & COMPANY DE 3,063