IPC Subgroup
F22B 1/26 Steam boilers of submerged-flame type, i.e. the flame being surrounded by, or impinging on, the water to be vaporised
Introduced: September 1968
Last revised: January 2006
Full Title
Methods of steam generation characterised by form of heating method > using combustion under pressure substantially exceeding atmospheric pressure > Steam boilers of submerged-flame type, i.e. the flame being surrounded by, or impinging on, the water to be vaporised
Classification Context
- Section:
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- Class:
- STEAM GENERATION
- Subclass:
- METHODS OF STEAM GENERATION; STEAM BOILERS
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F22, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- XIAN THERMAL POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE COMPANY 922
- MIURA COMPANY 416
- HARBIN BOILER COMPANY 390
- MITSUBISHI HITACHI POWER SYSTEMS 303
- XIAN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY 287
- SGCC(STATE GRID CORPORATION OF CHINA) 257
- HUADIAN ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE 253
- SIEMENS DE 247
- MIDEA 243
- NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY 223