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F02C 3/22

the fuel or oxidant being gaseous at standard temperature and pressure (F02C3/28 takes precedence)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: the fuel or oxidant being gaseous at standard temperature and pressure

CPC: the fuel or oxidant being gaseous at standard temperature and pressure (F02C3/28 takes precedence)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Gas-turbine plants characterised by the use of combustion products as the working fluid > using a special fuel, oxidant, or dilution fluid to generate the combustion products > the fuel or oxidant being gaseous at standard temperature and pressure

CPC:

Gas-turbine plants characterised by the use of combustion products as the working fluid (generated by intermittent combustion F02C5/00) > using a special fuel, oxidant, or dilution fluid to generate the combustion products > the fuel or oxidant being gaseous at standard temperature and pressure (F02C3/28 takes precedence)

No child classifications to compare. This is a leaf node in both IPC and CPC.

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class F02,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 8,687
  2. ROBERT BOSCH DE 8,328
  3. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 7,423
  4. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 5,732
  5. UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION (UTC) US 5,592
  6. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 4,699
  7. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 4,541
  8. DENSO CORPORATION 3,711
  9. WEICHAI POWER COMPANY 3,486
  10. SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES FR 3,249

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class F02,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. ROBERT BOSCH DE 8,801
  2. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 8,171
  3. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 6,957
  4. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 5,390
  5. UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION (UTC) US 5,250
  6. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 5,214
  7. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 4,149
  8. DENSO CORPORATION JP 3,400
  9. KIA MOTORS CORPORATION KR 3,388
  10. SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES FR 3,332