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F23B 30/06

with fuel-supporting surfaces that are specially adapted for advancing the fuel through the combustion zone

Introduced: January 2006

Full Title

Combustion apparatus with driven means for agitating the burning fuel; Combustion apparatus with driven means for advancing the burning fuel through the combustion chamber > with movable, e.g. vibratable, fuel-supporting surfaces; with fuel-supporting surfaces that have movable parts > with fuel-supporting surfaces that are specially adapted for advancing the fuel through the combustion zone

Classification Context

Section:
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
Class:
COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
Subclass:
METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR COMBUSTION USING ONLY SOLID FUEL

2 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • F23B 30/08 with fuel-supporting surfaces that move through the combustion zone, e.g. with chain grates
  • F23B 30/1 with fuel-supporting surfaces having fuel advancing elements that are movable, but remain essentially in the same place, e.g. with rollers or reciprocating grate bars

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F23, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) US 2,124
  2. XIAN THERMAL POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE COMPANY 1,369
  3. NINGBO FOTILE KITCHENWARE COMPANY 1,363
  4. SIEMENS DE 997
  5. UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION (UTC) US 937
  6. GE (GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY) 898
  7. VATTI 815
  8. CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 719
  9. RINNAI COMPANY 708
  10. MITSUBISHI HITACHI POWER SYSTEMS 670