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F03C 1/02

with multiple-cylinders, characterised by the number or arrangement of cylinders (with movable cylinders F03C1/22; of flexible-wall type F03C7/00)

Introduced: September 1968

Title

Titles differ between systems:

IPC: with multiple cylinders, characterised by the number or arrangement of cylinders

CPC: with multiple-cylinders, characterised by the number or arrangement of cylinders (with movable cylinders F03C1/22; of flexible-wall type F03C7/00)

Full Title

Full titles differ between systems:

IPC:

Reciprocating-piston liquid engines > with multiple cylinders, characterised by the number or arrangement of cylinders

CPC:

Reciprocating-piston liquid engines > with multiple-cylinders, characterised by the number or arrangement of cylinders (with movable cylinders F03C1/22; of flexible-wall type F03C7/00)

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

1 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.

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Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class F03,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. VESTAS DK 3,539
  2. WOBBEN PROPERTIES DE 2,922
  3. SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY DK 2,747
  4. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 2,356
  5. BEIJING GOLDWIND SCIENCE & CREATION WINDPOWER EQUIPMENT COMPANY 1,228
  6. SIEMENS DE 886
  7. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 831
  8. HUANENG CLEAN ENERGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE 785
  9. MING YANG SMART ENERGY GROUP. 652
  10. LM WIND POWER DK 600

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class F03,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. VESTAS DK 3,718
  2. WOBBEN PROPERTIES DE 3,602
  3. SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY DK 3,016
  4. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 2,594
  5. SIEMENS DE 1,082
  6. BEIJING GOLDWIND SCIENCE & CREATION WINDPOWER EQUIPMENT COMPANY 709
  7. LM WIND POWER DK 671
  8. WOBBEN PROPERTIES 660
  9. SENVION DE 555
  10. BEIJING GOLDWIND SCIENCE & CREATION WINDPOWER EQUIPMENT COMPANY CN 536