IPC Subgroup
B61C 17/02 Bunkers; Tanks; Tenders; Water or fuel pick-up or scoop apparatus; Water or fuel supply fittings
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Full Title
Arrangement or disposition of parts; Details or accessories not otherwise provided for; Use of control gear and control systems > Bunkers; Tanks; Tenders; Water or fuel pick-up or scoop apparatus; Water or fuel supply fittings
Classification Context
- Section:
- PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- Class:
- RAILWAYS
- Subclass:
- LOCOMOTIVES; MOTOR RAILCARS
Related Keywords
rail locomotive BUNKERSpick-up apparatus for REFUELLING locomotives with liquidSCOOP(S) apparatus for locomotive water or fuel pick-uprailway locomotive TANKSrail locomotive TENDERS
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class B61, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- SIEMENS MOBILITY DE 2,749
- CRRC QINGDAO SIFANG COMPANY 2,215
- SIEMENS DE 1,941
- ALSTOM TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGIES FR 1,514
- BYD COMPANY 1,371
- CRRC CHANGCHUN RAILWAY VEHICLES COMPANY 1,205
- CRRC ZHUZHOU LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY 1,165
- CRRC TANGSHAN COMPANY 1,119
- BOMBARDIER TRANSPORTATION DE 1,001
- SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY 958