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