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F22B 17/10

built-up from water-tube sets in abutting connection with two sectional headers each for every set, i.e. with headers in a number of sections across the width or height of the boiler

Introduced: September 1968

Full Title

Water-tube boilers of horizontally-inclined type, i.e. the water-tube sets being inclined slightly with respect to the horizontal plane > built-up from water-tube sets in abutting connection with two sectional headers each for every set, i.e. with headers in a number of sections across the width or height of the boiler

Of 3 combined children, 2 exist in both systems.

1 codes are CPC-only extensions.

Child Classifications

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  • F22B 17/105 CPC only CPC only
  • F22B 17/12 the sectional headers being in vertical or substantially-vertical arrangement IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • F22B 17/14 the sectional headers being in horizontal or substantially-horizontal arrangement IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC

Top Applicants

Top Applicants (IPC)

Class F22,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. XIAN THERMAL POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE COMPANY 922
  2. MIURA COMPANY 416
  3. HARBIN BOILER COMPANY 390
  4. MITSUBISHI HITACHI POWER SYSTEMS 303
  5. XIAN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY 287
  6. SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 257
  7. HUADIAN ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE 253
  8. SIEMENS DE 247
  9. MIDEA 243
  10. NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY 223

Top Applicants (CPC)

Class F22,2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. XIAN THERMAL POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE COMPANY 544
  2. SIEMENS DE 306
  3. PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS CH 258
  4. GENERAL ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGY CH 254
  5. MITSUBISHI HITACHI POWER SYSTEMS JP 235
  6. XIAN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY 214
  7. MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES JP 195
  8. MITSUBISHI HITACHI POWER SYSTEMS 169
  9. HARBIN BOILER COMPANY 166
  10. VALMET TECHNOLOGIES FI 155