F16L 33/00 Arrangements for connecting hoses to rigid members; Rigid hose-connectors, i.e. single members engaging both hoses (connecting arrangements or other fittings specially adapted to be made of plastics or to be used with pipes made of plastics F16L47/00)
Introduced: September 1968
Title
Titles differ between systems:
IPC: Arrangements for connecting hoses to rigid members; Rigid hose-connectors, i.e. single members engaging both hoses
CPC: Arrangements for connecting hoses to rigid members; Rigid hose-connectors, i.e. single members engaging both hoses (connecting arrangements or other fittings specially adapted to be made of plastics or to be used with pipes made of plastics F16L47/00)
Full Title
Full titles differ between systems:
Arrangements for connecting hoses to rigid members; Rigid hose-connectors, i.e. single members engaging both hoses
Arrangements for connecting hoses to rigid members; Rigid hose-connectors, i.e. single members engaging both hoses (connecting arrangements or other fittings specially adapted to be made of plastics or to be used with pipes made of plastics F16L47/00)
Of 14 combined children, 12 exist in both systems.
2 codes are CPC-only extensions.
3 shared codes have differing titles between IPC and CPC.
Child Classifications
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- F16L 33/01 specially adapted for hoses having a multi-layer wall since 1974 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- F16L 33/20 Undivided rings, sleeves, or like members contracted on the hose or expanded inside the hose by means of tools; Arrangements using such members IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- F16L 33/22 with means not mentioned in the preceding groups for gripping the hose between inner and outer parts +6 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- F16L 33/24 with parts screwed directly on or into the hose (F16L33/22 takes precedence) +1 CPC IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- F16L 33/28 for hoses with one end terminating in a radial flange or collar since 1990 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- F16L 33/30 comprising parts inside the hoses only (F16L33/24 takes precedence) since 2000 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- F16L 33/32 comprising parts outside the hoses only (F16L33/24 takes precedence) since 2000 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
- F16L 33/34 with bonding obtained by vulcanisation, gluing, melting, or the like since 2000 IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
Top Applicants
Top Applicants (IPC)
Class F16,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES & COMPANY DE 21,545
- ZAHNRADFABRIK FRIEDRICHSHAFEN DE 9,446
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 7,215
- HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 6,846
- ROBERT BOSCH DE 6,106
- NTN CORPORATION 5,305
- SKF SE 4,219
- KIA MOTORS CORPORATION KR 3,852
- NSK 3,850
- HONDA MOTOR COMPANY 3,639
Top Applicants (CPC)
Class F16,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES & COMPANY DE 22,817
- ZAHNRADFABRIK FRIEDRICHSHAFEN DE 10,523
- HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 7,933
- ROBERT BOSCH DE 7,059
- KIA MOTORS CORPORATION KR 4,867
- SKF SE 4,729
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 4,111
- FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 3,838
- GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS US 3,575
- TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 3,499