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F02B 37/12

Control of the pumps

Introduced: January 1980

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Engines characterised by provision of pumps driven at least for part of the time by exhaust > Control of the pumps

Classification Context

Section:
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
Class:
COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
Subclass:
INTERNAL-COMBUSTION PISTON ENGINES; COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL

6 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • F02B 37/14 of the alternation between exhaust drive and other drive of a pump, e.g. dependent on speed
  • F02B 37/16 by bypassing charging air
  • F02B 37/18 by bypassing exhaust
  • F02B 37/2 by increasing exhaust energy, e.g. using combustion chambers
  • F02B 37/22 by varying the cross-section of exhaust passages or air passages
  • F02B 37/24 by using pumps or turbines with adjustable guide vanes

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F02, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION 8,687
  2. ROBERT BOSCH DE 8,328
  3. FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES US 7,423
  4. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 5,732
  5. UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION (UTC) US 5,592
  6. HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY KR 4,699
  7. TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION JP 4,541
  8. DENSO CORPORATION 3,711
  9. WEICHAI POWER COMPANY 3,486
  10. SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES FR 3,249