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F24S 40/5

Preventing overheating or overpressure

Introduced: January 2018

Full Title

Safety or protection arrangements of solar heat collectors; Preventing malfunction of solar heat collectors > Preventing overheating or overpressure

Classification Context

Section:
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
Class:
HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
Subclass:
SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS

5 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • F24S 40/52 by modifying the heat collection, e.g. by defocusing or by changing the position of heat-receiving elements
  • F24S 40/53 by venting solar heat collector enclosures
  • F24S 40/55 Arrangements for cooling, e.g. by using external heat dissipating means or internal cooling circuits
  • F24S 40/57 Preventing overpressure in solar heat collector enclosures
  • F24S 40/58 Preventing overpressure in working fluid circuits

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F24, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. MIDEA 21,834
  2. GREE ELECTRIC APPLIANCES 21,535
  3. GUANGDONG MIDEA REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT COMPANY 20,870
  4. QINGDAO HAIER AIR CONDITIONER COMPANY 15,443
  5. HAIER SMART HOME 15,442
  6. QINGDAO HAIER AIR CONDITIONER ELECTRIC COMPANY 10,008
  7. AUX AIR CONDITIONING COMPANY 7,723
  8. NINGBO AUX ELECTRIC COMPANY 7,499
  9. NINGBO FOTILE KITCHENWARE COMPANY 6,712
  10. LG ELECTRONICS KR 6,441