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DIFF Subgroup
F22D 5/26

Automatic feed-control systems

Introduced: September 1968

Full Title

Controlling water feed or water level; Automatic water feeding or water-level regulators > Automatic feed-control systems

IPC and CPC are identically structured here. All 5 subcodes exist in both systems.

Child Classifications

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  • F22D 5/28 responsive to amount of steam withdrawn; responsive to steam pressure IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • F22D 5/30 responsive to both water level and amount of steam withdrawn or steam pressure IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • F22D 5/32 influencing the speed or delivery pressure of the feed pumps IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • F22D 5/34 Applications of valves IPC+CPC Available in IPC and CPC
  • F22D 5/36 for feeding a number of steam boilers designed for different ranges of temperature and pressure 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