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F MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
F01 MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
F01B MACHINES OR ENGINES, IN GENERAL OR OF POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT TYPE, e.g. STEAM ENGINES (of rotary-piston or oscillating-piston type F01C; of non-positive-displacement type F01D; internal-combustion aspects of reciprocating-piston engines F02B57/00, F02B59/00; crankshafts, crossheads, connecting-rods F16C; flywheels F16F; gearings for interconverting rotary motion and reciprocating motion in general F16H; pistons, piston rods, cylinders, for engines in general F16J)
F01B1/00 0 Reciprocating-piston machines or engines characterised by number or relative disposition of cylinders or by being built-up from separate cylinder-crankcase elements (F01B3/00, F01B5/00 take precedence)
F01B1/01 1 with one single cylinder
F01B1/02 1 with cylinders all in one line
F01B1/04 1 with cylinders in V-arrangement
F01B1/06 1 with cylinders in star or fan arrangement
F01B1/0603 2 {the connection of the pistons with an element being at the outer ends of the cylinders}
F01B1/0606 3 {with cam-actuated distribution member(s)}
F01B1/061 3 {with two or more series radial piston-cylinder units}
F01B1/0613 4 {directly located side by side}
F01B1/0617 4 {coupling of several cylinders-barrels}
F01B1/062 2 {the connection of the pistons with an actuating or actuated element being at the inner ends of the cylinders}
F01B1/0624 3 {with cam-actuated distribution member(s)}
F01B1/0627 4 {each machine piston being provided with channels, which are coacting with the cylinder and are used as a distribution member for another piston-cylinder unit}
F01B1/0631 3 {the piston-driving or -driven cam being provided with an inlet or an outlet}
F01B1/0634 3 {with two or more series radial piston-cylinder units}
F01B1/0637 4 {directly located side by side}
F01B1/0641 2 {Details, component parts specially adapted for such machines}
F01B1/0644 3 {Pistons}
F01B1/0648 3 {Cams}
F01B1/0651 4 {consisting of several cylindrical elements, e.g. rollers}
F01B1/0655 3 {cylinders}
F01B1/0658 3 {Arrangements for pressing or connecting the pistons against the actuating or actuated cam}
F01B1/0662 4 {hydraulically}
F01B1/0665 3 {Disconnecting the pistons from the actuating or actuated cam (in general F01B31/24)}
F01B1/0668 3 {Supporting and guiding means for the piston}
F01B1/0672 3 {Draining of the machine housing; arrangements dealing with leakage fluid}
F01B1/0675 2 {Controlling}
F01B1/0679 3 {by using a valve in a system with several pump or motor chambers, wherein the flow path through the chambers can be changed, e.g. series-parallel}
F01B1/0682 3 {by changing the effective cross sectional piston working surface}
F01B1/0686 3 {by changing the effective piston stroke}
F01B1/0689 4 {by changing the excentricity of one element relative to another element}
F01B1/0693 3 {by changing the phase relationship between two actuating or actuated cams}
F01B1/0696 3 {by changing the phase relationship between the actuating or actuated cam and the distributing means}
F01B1/08 1 with cylinders arranged oppositely relative to main shaft and of "flat" type
F01B1/10 1 with more than one main shaft, e.g. coupled to common output shaft (combinations of two or more machines or engines F01B21/00)
F01B1/12 1 Separate cylinder-crankcase elements coupled together to form a unit
F01B3/00 0 Reciprocating-piston machines or engines with cylinder axes coaxial with, or parallel or inclined to, main shaft axis
F01B3/0002 1 {having stationary cylinders}
F01B3/0005 2 {having two or more sets of cylinders or pistons}
F01B3/0008 2 {having self-acting distribution members, e.g. actuated by working fluid}
F01B3/0011 3 {Cylindrical distribution members}
F01B3/0014 3 {Conical distribution members}
F01B3/0017 2 {Component parts, details, e.g. sealings, lubrication}
F01B3/002 3 {Cylinders}
F01B3/0023 3 {Actuating or actuated elements}
F01B3/0026 4 {Actuating or actuated element bearing means or driving or driven axis bearing means}
F01B3/0029 3 {Casings, housings}
F01B3/0032 1 {having rotary cylinder block}
F01B3/0035 2 {having two or more sets of cylinders or pistons}
F01B3/0038 3 {inclined to main shaft axis}
F01B3/0041 2 {Arrangements for pressing the cylinder barrel against the valve plate, e.g. fluid pressure}
F01B3/0044 2 {Component parts, details, e.g. valves, sealings, lubrication}
F01B3/0047 3 {Particularities in the contacting area between cylinder barrel and valve plate}
F01B3/005 4 {Bearing arrangements}
F01B3/0052 3 {Cylinder barrel}
F01B3/0055 3 {Valve means, e.g. valve plate}
F01B3/0058 4 {Cylindrical valve means}
F01B3/0061 4 {Conical valve means}
F01B3/0064 3 {Machine housing}
F01B3/0067 4 {cylinder barrel bearing means}
F01B3/007 3 {Swash plate}
F01B3/0073 4 {swash plate bearing means or driving or driven axis bearing means}
F01B3/0076 2 {Connection between cylinder barrel and inclined swash plate}
F01B3/0079 1 {having pistons with rotary and reciprocating motion, i.e. spinning pistons}
F01B3/0082 1 {Details}
F01B3/0085 2 {Pistons}
F01B3/0088 3 {Piston shoe retaining means}
F01B3/0091 2 {Casings, housings}
F01B3/0094 2 {Driving or driven means}
F01B2003/0097 3 {Z-shafts, i.e. driven or driving shafts in Z-form}
F01B3/02 1 with wobble-plate
F01B3/04 1 the piston motion being transmitted by curved surfaces
F01B3/045 2 {by two or more curved surfaces, e.g. for two or more pistons in one cylinder}
F01B3/06 2 by multi-turn helical surfaces and automatic reversal
F01B3/08 3 the helices being arranged on the pistons
F01B3/10 1 Control of working-fluid admission or discharge peculiar thereto (suitable for more general application F01L)
F01B3/101 2 {for machines with stationary cylinders}
F01B3/102 3 {Changing the piston stroke by changing the position of the swash plate}
F01B3/103 2 {for machines with rotary cylinder block}
F01B3/104 3 {by turning the valve plate}
F01B3/105 3 {by moving the swash plate in a direction perpendicular to the axis of rotation of the cylinder barrel}
F01B3/106 3 {by changing the inclination of the swash plate}
F01B3/107 4 {using wedges}
F01B3/108 3 {by turning the swash plate (with fixed inclination)}
F01B3/109 3 {by changing the inclination of the axis of the cylinder barrel relative to the swash plate (F01B3/106 takes precedence)}
F01B5/00 0 Reciprocating-piston machines or engines with cylinder axes arranged substantially tangentially to a circle centred on main shaft axis
F01B5/003 1 {the connection of the pistons with an actuated or actuating element being at the outer ends of the cylinders}
F01B5/006 1 {the connection of the pistons with an actuated or actuating element being at the inner ends of the cylinders}
F01B7/00 0 Machines or engines with two or more pistons reciprocating within same cylinder or within essentially coaxial cylinders (in opposite arrangement relative to main shaft F01B1/08)
F01B7/02 1 with oppositely reciprocating pistons
F01B7/04 2 acting on same main shaft
F01B7/06 3 using only connecting-rods for conversion of reciprocatory into rotary motion or vice versa
F01B7/08 4 with side rods
F01B7/10 4 having piston-rod of one piston passed through other piston
F01B7/12 3 using rockers and connecting-rods
F01B7/14 2 acting on different main shafts
F01B7/16 1 with pistons synchronously moving in tandem arrangement
F01B7/18 1 with differential piston (F01B7/20 takes precedence)
F01B7/20 1 with two or more pistons reciprocating one within another, e.g. one piston forming cylinder of the other
F01B9/00 0 Reciprocating-piston machines or engines characterised by connections between pistons and main shafts and not specific to preceding groups (connections disengageable during idling F01B31/24)
F01B9/02 1 with crankshaft
F01B9/023 2 {of Bourke-type or Scotch yoke}
F01B9/026 2 {Rigid connections between piston and rod; Oscillating pistons}
F01B9/04 1 with rotary main shaft other than crankshaft
F01B9/042 2 {the connections comprising gear transmissions}
F01B2009/045 3 {Planetary gearings}
F01B9/047 2 {with rack and pinion}
F01B9/06 2 the piston motion being transmitted by curved surfaces
F01B2009/061 3 {by cams}
F01B2009/063 4 {Mono-lobe cams}
F01B2009/065 4 {Bi-lobe cams}
F01B2009/066 4 {Tri-lobe cams}
F01B2009/068 4 {Quadri-lobe cams}
F01B9/08 2 with ratchet and pawl
F01B11/00 0 Reciprocating-piston machines or engines without rotary main shaft, e.g. of free-piston type
F01B11/001 1 {in which the movement in the two directions is obtained by one double acting piston motor}
F01B11/002 2 {one side of the double acting piston motor being always under the influence of the fluid under pressure}
F01B11/003 3 {the fluid under pressure being continuously delivered to one motor chamber and reacting the other chamber through a valve located in the piston, to bring the piston back in its start-position}
F01B11/004 1 {in which the movement in the two directions is obtained by two single acting piston motors, each acting in one direction}
F01B2011/005 2 {with oscillating pistons, i.e. the pistons are arranged in ring like cylinder sections and oscillate with respect to the center of the ring}
F01B11/006 2 {one single acting piston motor being always under the influence of the fluid under pressure}
F01B11/007 1 {in which the movement in only one direction is obtained by a single acting piston motor, e.g. with actuation in the other direction by spring means}
F01B11/008 2 {with actuation in the other direction by gravity}
F01B11/009 1 {in which the movement in two directions is obtained by two or more double acting piston motors}
F01B11/02 1 Equalising or cushioning devices
F01B11/04 1 Engines combined with reciprocatory driven devices, e.g. hammers (with pumps F01B23/08; predominating aspects of driven devices, see the relevant classes for the devices)
F01B11/06 2 for generating vibration only
F01B11/08 1 with direct fluid transmission link (F01B11/02 takes precedence)
F01B13/00 0 Reciprocating-piston machines or engines with rotating cylinders in order to obtain the reciprocating-piston motion (machines or engines of flexible-wall type F01B19/00)
F01B13/02 1 with one cylinder only
F01B13/04 1 with more than one cylinder {(F01B3/0032 takes precedence)}
F01B13/045 2 {with cylinder axes arranged substantially tangentially to a circle centred on main shaft axis}
F01B13/06 2 in star arrangement
F01B13/061 3 {the connection of the pistons with the actuated or actuating element being at the outer ends of the cylinders}
F01B13/062 4 {cylinder block and actuating or actuated cam both rotating (F01B13/064 and F01B13/066 take precedence)}
F01B13/063 4 {with two or more series radial piston-cylinder units}
F01B13/064 5 {cylinder block and actuating or actuated cam both rotating (F01B13/066 takes precedence)}
F01B13/065 5 {directly located side by side}
F01B13/066 6 {cylinder block and actuating or actuated cam both rotating}
F01B13/067 4 {with pistons and cylinders having two different parallel axis of rotation}
F01B13/068 3 {the connection of the pistons with an actuated or actuating element being at the inner ends of the cylinders}
F01B15/00 0 Reciprocating-piston machines or engines with movable cylinders other than provided for in group F01B13/00 (with movable cylinder sleeves for working fluid control F01L)
F01B15/002 1 {having cylinders in star or fan arrangement, the connection of the pistons with the actuated or actuating element being at the outer ends of the cylinders}
F01B15/005 1 {having cylinders in star or fan arrangement, the connection of the pistons with the actuated or actuating element being at the inner ends of the cylinders}
F01B15/007 1 {having spinning cylinders, i.e. the cylinders rotating about their longitudinal axis}
F01B15/02 1 with reciprocating cylinders (with one piston within another F01B7/20)
F01B15/04 1 with oscillating cylinder
F01B15/06 2 Control of working-fluid admission or discharge peculiar thereto
F01B15/065 3 {by cam-actuated distribution members}
F01B17/00 0 Reciprocating-piston machines or engines characterised by use of uniflow principle
F01B17/02 1 Engines
F01B17/022 2 {with fluid heating}
F01B17/025 2 {using liquid air}
F01B17/027 2 {using separators}
F01B17/04 2 Steam engines
F01B19/00 0 Positive-displacement machines or engines of flexible-wall type
F01B19/02 1 with plate-like flexible members
F01B19/04 1 with tubular flexible members
F01B21/00 0 Combinations of two or more machines or engines (F01B23/00 takes precedence; regulating or controlling, see the relevant groups; combinations of two or more pumps F04; fluid gearing F16H)
F01B21/02 1 the machines or engines being all of reciprocating-piston type
F01B21/04 1 the machines or engines being not all of reciprocating-piston type, e.g. of reciprocating steam engine with steam turbine
F01B23/00 0 Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of engines with devices driven thereby (F01B11/00 takes precedence; fluid gearing F16H; aspects predominantly concerning driven devices, see the relevant classes for these devices; regulating or controlling, see the relevant groups)
F01B23/02 1 Adaptations for driving vehicles, e.g. locomotives (arrangements in vehicles, see the relevant classes for vehicles)
F01B23/04 2 the vehicles being waterborne vessels
F01B23/06 1 Adaptations for driving, or combinations with, hand-held tools or the like
F01B23/08 1 Adaptations for driving, or combinations with, pumps
F01B23/10 1 Adaptations for driving, or combinations with, electric generators
F01B23/12 1 Adaptations for driving rolling mills or other heavy reversing machinery
F01B25/00 0 Regulating, controlling, or safety means (regulating or controlling in general G05)
F01B25/02 1 Regulating or controlling by varying working-fluid admission or exhaust, e.g. by varying pressure or quantity (distributing or expansion valve gear F01L)
F01B25/04 2 Sensing elements
F01B25/06 3 responsive to speed
F01B25/08 2 Final actuators
F01B25/10 3 Arrangements or adaptations of working-fluid admission or discharge valves (valves in general F16K)
F01B25/12 2 Devices dealing with sensing elements or final actuators or transmitting means between them, e.g. power-assisted (sensing elements alone F01B25/04; final actuators alone F01B25/08)
F01B25/14 2 peculiar to particular kinds of machines or engines
F01B25/16 1 Safety means responsive to specific conditions (against water hammer or the like in steam engines F01B31/34)
F01B25/18 2 preventing rotation in wrong direction
F01B25/20 1 Checking operation on safety devices
F01B25/22 1 Braking by redirecting working-fluid
F01B25/24 2 thereby regenerating energy
F01B25/26 1 Warning devices
F01B27/00 0 Starting of machines or engines (starting combustion engines F02N)
F01B27/02 1 of reciprocating-piston engines
F01B27/04 2 by directing working-fluid supply, e.g. by aid of by-pass steam conduits
F01B27/06 3 specially for compound engines
F01B27/08 2 Means for moving crank off dead-centre (turning-gear in general F16H)
F01B29/00 0 Machines or engines with pertinent characteristics other than those provided for in preceding main groups
F01B29/02 1 Atmospheric engines, i.e. atmosphere acting against vacuum
F01B29/04 1 characterised by means for converting from one type to a different one
F01B29/06 2 from steam engine into combustion engine
F01B29/08 1 Reciprocating-piston machines or engines not otherwise provided for
F01B29/10 2 Engines (refrigeration machines F25B)
F01B29/12 3 Steam engines (toy steam engines A63H29/16)
F01B31/00 0 Component parts, details, or accessories not provided for in, or of interest apart from, other groups (machine or engine casings, other than those peculiar to steam engines, F16M)
F01B31/005 1 {Silencing equipment (silencing for steam engines F01B31/16)}
F01B31/02 1 De-icing means for engines having icing phenomena
F01B31/04 1 Means for equalising torque in reciprocating-piston machines or engines (compensation of inertial forces, suppression of vibration in systems F16F)
F01B31/06 1 Means for compensating relative expansion of component parts
F01B31/08 1 Cooling of steam engines (cooling of fluid machines or engines in general F01P); Heating; Heat insulation (heat insulation in general F16L59/00)
F01B31/10 1 Lubricating arrangements of steam engines (of fluid machines or engines in general F01M)
F01B31/12 1 Arrangements of measuring or indicating devices (warning apparatus F01B25/26; measuring instruments or the like per se G01)
F01B31/14 1 Changing of compression ratio
F01B31/16 1 Silencers specially adapted for steam engines (arrangements of exhaust pipes or tubes on steam engines F01B31/30; gas-flow silencers or exhaust silencers for machines or engines in general F01N)
F01B31/18 1 Draining
F01B31/20 2 of cylinders
F01B31/22 1 Idling devices, e.g. having by-passing valves
F01B31/24 2 Disengagement of connections between pistons and main shafts
F01B31/26 1 Other component parts, details, or accessories, peculiar to steam engines
F01B31/28 2 Cylinders or cylinder covers
F01B31/30 2 Arrangements of steam conduits
F01B31/32 2 Arrangements or adaptations of vacuum breakers
F01B31/34 2 Safety means against water hammers or against the penetration of water (steam traps F16T)
F01B31/36 3 automatically cutting-off steam supply
F01B2170/00 0 Steam engines, e.g. for locomotives or ships
F01B2170/04 1 To-be-deleted with administrative transfer to parent group
F01B2170/0405 2 To-be-deleted with administrative transfer to parent group
F01B2170/0411 3 for locomotives
F01B2170/0417 3 for locomobiles driven by small motors
F01B2170/0423 3 Single acting steam engines with 1, 2 or 3 cylinders
F01B2170/0429 3 Double acting high pressure machines
F01B2170/0435 3 Compound machines with double or plural expansion; Auxiliaries driven by main engine
F01B2170/0441 3 Compound engines with monolytic pistons in same cylinder
F01B2170/0447 3 Machines with more than one piston in a cylinder and with counter moving pistons
F01B2170/0452 3 Engines without connecting rods
F01B2170/0458 3 Moving cylinders for steam engines, e.g. with telescopic cylinder arrangements
F01B2170/0464 3 Oscillating cylinders for steam engines
F01B2170/047 3 General arrangements for steam engines
F01B2170/0476 3 Components or parts for steam engines
F01B2170/0482 3 with toroidal cylinder space
F01B2170/0488 4 To-be-deleted with administrative transfer to parent group
F01B2170/0494 5 with fixed cylinder space
F01B2250/00 0 Accessories of steam engines; Arrangements or control devices of piston pumps, compressors without crank shafts or condensors for so far as they influence the functioning of the engines
F01B2250/001 1 Valves for steam inlet or outlet
F01B2250/002 1 Valves, brakes, control or safety devices for steam engines
F01B2250/003 1 Apparatus for control or receiver or condensor pressure
F01B2250/004 1 Devices for draining or idling of steam cylinders or for uncoupling piston and connecting rod
F01B2250/005 1 Oil separators for steam engines
F01B2250/006 1 Arrangement of or controlling of piston pumps or compressors without crank shaft
F01B2250/007 1 Condensing devices for steam engines
F01B2250/008 1 Surface condensors for so far as they influence the functioning of the engine
F01B2250/009 1 Condenser pumps for steam engines
F01C ROTARY-PISTON OR OSCILLATING-PISTON MACHINES OR ENGINES (internal-combustion aspects F02B53/00, F02B55/00)
F01C1/00 0 Rotary-piston machines or engines (with axes of co-operating members non parallel F01C3/00; with the working-chamber walls at least partly resiliently deformable F01C5/00; with fluid ring or the like F01C7/00; rotary-piston machines or engines in which the working fluid is exclusively displaced by, or exclusively displaces, one or more reciprocating pistons F01B13/00)
F01C1/02 1 of arcuate-engagement type, i.e. with circular translatory movement of co-operating members, each member having the same number of teeth or tooth-equivalents
F01C1/0207 2 {both members having co-operating elements in spiral form}
F01C1/0215 3 {where only one member is moving}
F01C1/0223 4 {with symmetrical double wraps}
F01C1/023 3 {where both members are moving}
F01C1/0238 4 {with symmetrical double wraps}
F01C1/0246 3 {Details concerning the involute wraps or their base, e.g. geometry}
F01C1/0253 4 {Details concerning the base}
F01C1/0261 5 {Details of the ports, e.g. location, number, geometry}
F01C1/0269 4 {Details concerning the involute wraps}
F01C1/0276 5 {Different wall heights}
F01C1/0284 5 {Details of the wrap tips}
F01C1/0292 5 {Ports or channels located in the wrap}
F01C1/04 2 of internal-axis type
F01C1/045 3 {having a C-shaped piston}
F01C1/06 2 of other than internal-axis type (F01C1/063 takes precedence)
F01C1/063 2 with coaxially-mounted members having continuously-changing circumferential spacing between them
F01C1/067 3 having cam-and-follower type drive
F01C1/07 3 having crankshaft-and-connecting-rod type drive
F01C1/073 3 having pawl-and-ratchet type drive
F01C1/077 3 having toothed-gearing type drive
F01C1/08 1 of intermeshing engagement type, i.e. with engagement of co- operating members similar to that of toothed gearing
F01C1/082 2 {Details specially related to intermeshing engagement type machines or engines}
F01C1/084 3 {Toothed wheels}
F01C1/086 3 {Carter}
F01C1/088 3 {Elements in the toothed wheels or the carter for relieving the pressure of fluid imprisoned in the zones of engagement}
F01C1/10 2 of internal-axis type with the outer member having more teeth or tooth-equivalents, e.g. rollers, than the inner member
F01C1/101 3 {Moineau-type}
F01C1/102 3 {with a crescent shaped filler element located between the intermeshing elements}
F01C1/103 3 {the two members rotating simultaneously around their respective axes}
F01C1/104 3 {one member having simultaneously a rotational movement about its own axis and an orbital movement}
F01C1/105 4 {and having an articulated driving shaft}
F01C1/107 3 with helical teeth
F01C1/113 3 the inner member carrying rollers intermeshing with the outer member
F01C1/12 2 of other than internal-axis type
F01C1/123 3 {with tooth-like elements, extending generally radially from the rotor body cooperating with recesses in the other rotor, e.g. one tooth}
F01C1/126 3 {with elements extending radially from the rotor body not necessarily cooperating with corresponding recesses in the other rotor, e.g. lobes, Roots type}
F01C1/14 3 with toothed rotary pistons
F01C1/16 4 with helical teeth, e.g. chevron-shaped, screw type {(for non-parallel axes of movement F01C3/00)}
F01C1/165 5 {having more than two rotary pistons with parallel axes}
F01C1/18 4 with similar tooth forms (F01C1/16 takes precedence)
F01C1/20 4 with dissimilar tooth forms (F01C1/16 takes precedence)
F01C1/22 1 of internal-axis type with equidirectional movement of co-operating members at the points of engagement, or with one of the co-operating members being stationary, the inner member having more teeth or tooth- equivalents than the outer member
F01C1/24 1 of counter-engagement type, i.e. the movement of co-operating members at the points of engagement being in opposite directions
F01C1/26 2 of internal-axis type
F01C1/28 2 of other than internal-axis type
F01C1/30 1 having the characteristics covered by two or more groups F01C1/02, F01C1/08, F01C1/22, F01C1/24 or having the characteristics covered by one of these groups together with some other type of movement between co-operating members
F01C1/32 2 having both the movement defined in group F01C1/02 and relative reciprocation between the co-operating members
F01C1/321 3 {with vanes hinged to the inner member and reciprocating with respect to the inner member}
F01C1/322 3 {with vanes hinged to the outer member and reciprocating with respect to the outer member}
F01C1/324 3 with vanes hinged to the inner member and reciprocating with respect to the outer member
F01C1/328 4 and hinged to the outer member
F01C1/332 3 with vanes hinged to the outer member and reciprocating with respect to the inner member
F01C1/336 4 and hinged to the inner member
F01C1/34 2 having the movement defined in group F01C1/08 or F01C1/22 and relative reciprocation between the co-operating members
F01C1/344 3 with vanes reciprocating with respect to the inner member
F01C1/3441 4 {the inner and outer member being in contact along one line or continuous surface substantially parallel to the axis of rotation}
F01C1/3442 5 {the surfaces of the inner and outer member, forming the working space, being surfaces of revolution}
F01C1/3443 5 {with a separation element located between the inlet and outlet opening}
F01C1/3445 5 {the vanes having the form of rollers, slippers or the like}
F01C1/3446 4 {the inner and outer member being in contact along more than one line or surface}
F01C1/3447 5 {the vanes having the form of rollers, slippers or the like}
F01C1/3448 4 {with axially movable vanes}
F01C1/348 4 the vanes positively engaging, with circumferential play, an outer rotatable member
F01C1/352 4 the vanes being pivoted on the axis of the outer member
F01C1/356 3 with vanes reciprocating with respect to the outer member
F01C1/3562 4 {the inner and outer member being in contact along one line or continuous surface substantially parallel to the axis of rotation}
F01C1/3564 5 {the surfaces of the inner and outer member, forming the working space, being surfaces of revolution}
F01C1/3566 4 {the inner and outer member being in contact along more than one line or surface}
F01C1/3568 4 {with axially movable vanes}
F01C1/36 2 having both the movements defined in sub-groups F01C1/22 and F01C1/24
F01C1/38 2 having the movement defined in group F01C1/02 and having a hinged member (F01C1/32 takes precedence)
F01C1/39 3 with vanes hinged to the inner as well as to the outer member
F01C1/40 2 having the movement defined in group F01C1/08 or F01C1/22 and having a hinged member
F01C1/44 3 with vanes hinged to the inner member
F01C1/46 3 with vanes hinged to the outer member
F01C3/00 0 Rotary-piston machines or engines with non-parallel axes of movement of co-operating members (with the working-chamber walls being at least partly resiliently deformable F01C5/00)
F01C3/02 1 the axes being arranged at an angle of 90 degrees
F01C3/025 2 {of intermeshing engagement type, i.e. with engagement of co-operating members similar to that of toothed gearing}
F01C3/04 2 with axially sliding vanes
F01C3/06 1 the axes being arranged otherwise than at an angle of 90 degrees
F01C3/08 2 of intermeshing-engagement type, i.e. with engagement of co-operating members similar to that of toothed gearing
F01C3/085 3 {the axes of cooperating members being on the same plane}
F01C5/00 0 Rotary-piston machines or engines with the working-chamber walls at least partly resiliently deformable
F01C5/02 1 the resiliently-deformable wall being part of the inner member, e.g. of a rotary piston
F01C5/04 1 the resiliently-deformable wall being part of the outer member, e.g. of a housing
F01C5/06 1 the resiliently-deformable wall being a separate member
F01C5/08 2 of tubular form, e.g. hose
F01C7/00 0 Rotary-piston machines or engines with fluid ring or the like
F01C9/00 0 Oscillating-piston machines or engines
F01C9/002 1 {the piston oscillating around a fixed axis}
F01C9/005 1 {the piston oscillating in the space, e.g. around a fixed point (rotary piston machines or engines with non-parallel axes of rotation between co-operating members F01C3/00)}
F01C9/007 1 {the points of the moving element describing approximately an alternating movement in axial direction with respect to the other element}
F01C11/00 0 Combinations of two or more machines or engines, each being of rotary-piston or oscillating-piston type (F01C13/00 takes precedence; combinations of two or more pumps F04; fluid gearing F16H)
F01C11/002 1 {of similar working principle}
F01C11/004 2 {and of complementary function, e.g. internal combustion engine with supercharger}
F01C11/006 1 {of dissimilar working principle}
F01C11/008 2 {and of complementary function, e.g. internal combustion engine with supercharger}
F01C13/00 0 Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of engines with devices driven thereby (aspects predominantly concerning driven devices, see the relevant classes for these devices)
F01C13/02 1 for driving hand-held tools or the like
F01C13/04 1 for driving pumps or compressors
F01C17/00 0 Arrangements for drive of co-operating members, e.g. for rotary piston and casing
F01C17/02 1 of toothed-gearing type (F01C1/077 takes precedence)
F01C17/04 1 of cam-and-follower type (F01C1/067 takes precedence)
F01C17/06 1 using cranks, universal joints or similar elements (F01C1/07 takes precedence)
F01C17/063 2 {with only rolling movement}
F01C17/066 2 {with an intermediate piece sliding along perpendicular axes, e.g. Oldham coupling}
F01C19/00 0 Sealing arrangements in rotary-piston machines or engines (sealings in general F16J)
F01C19/005 1 {Structure and composition of sealing elements such as sealing strips, sealing rings and the like; Coating of these elements (vane construction F01C21/0809; piston rings and ring sealings of similar construction in general F16J9/00)}
F01C19/02 1 Radially-movable sealings for working fluids
F01C19/025 2 {Radial sealing elements specially adapted for intermeshing engagement type machines or engines, e.g. gear machines or engines}
F01C19/04 2 of rigid material
F01C19/06 2 of resilient material
F01C19/08 1 Axially-movable sealings for working fluids
F01C19/085 2 {Elements specially adapted for sealing of the lateral faces of intermeshing-engagement type machines or engines, e.g. gear machines or engines}
F01C19/10 1 Sealings for working fluids between radially and axially movable parts
F01C19/12 1 for other than working fluid
F01C19/125 2 {Shaft sealings specially adapted for rotary or oscillating-piston machines or engines}
F01C20/00 0 Control of, monitoring of, or safety arrangements for, machines or engines
F01C20/02 1 specially adapted for several machines or engines connected in series or in parallel
F01C20/04 1 specially adapted for reversible machines or engines
F01C20/06 1 specially adapted for stopping, starting, idling or no-load operation
F01C20/08 1 characterised by varying the rotational speed
F01C20/10 1 characterised by changing the positions of the inlet or outlet openings with respect to the working chamber
F01C20/12 2 using sliding valves
F01C20/125 3 {with sliding valves controlled by the use of fluid other than the working fluid}
F01C20/14 2 using rotating valves
F01C20/16 2 using lift valves
F01C20/18 1 characterised by varying the volume of the working chamber (by changing the positions of inlet or outlet openings F01C20/10)
F01C20/185 2 {by varying the useful pumping length of the cooperating members in the axial direction}
F01C20/20 2 by changing the form of the inner or outlet contour of the working chamber
F01C20/22 2 by changing the eccentricity between cooperating members
F01C20/24 1 characterised by using valves for controlling pressure or flow rate, e.g. discharge valves (F01C20/10 takes precedence)
F01C20/26 2 using bypass channels
F01C20/265 3 {being obtained by displacing a lateral sealing face}
F01C20/28 1 Safety arrangements; Monitoring
F01C21/00 0 Component parts, details or accessories not provided for in groups F01C1/00 - F01C20/00
F01C21/001 1 {Injection of a fluid in the working chamber for sealing, cooling and lubricating (sealing only F01C17/00; lubrication only F01C21/04; cooling only F01C21/06; injecting water or steam in internal combustion engines F02B47/02, F02D21/00, F02M25/00)}
F01C21/002 2 {with control systems for the injection of the fluid}
F01C21/003 1 {Systems for the equilibration of forces acting on the elements of the machine (interstice adjustment other than by fluid pressure F01C21/102)}
F01C21/005 2 {Internal leakage control}
F01C21/006 2 {Equalization of pressure pulses (silencing for compressors F04C29/06)}
F01C21/007 1 {General arrangements of parts; Frames and supporting elements}
F01C21/008 1 {Driving elements, brakes, couplings, transmissions specially adapted for rotary or oscillating-piston machines or engines (brakes, couplings, transmissions per se F16, B60)}
F01C21/02 1 Arrangements of bearings (bearing constructions F16C)
F01C21/04 1 Lubrication (of machines or engines in general F01M)
F01C21/045 2 {Control systems for the circulation of the lubricant}
F01C21/06 1 Heating; Cooling (of machines or engines in general F01P); Heat insulation (heat insulation in general F16L)
F01C21/08 1 Rotary pistons (reciprocating pistons in general F16J)
F01C21/0809 2 {Construction of vanes or vane holders}
F01C21/0818 3 {Vane tracking; control therefor}
F01C21/0827 4 {by mechanical means}
F01C21/0836 5 {comprising guiding means, e.g. cams, rollers}
F01C21/0845 5 {comprising elastic means, e.g. springs}
F01C21/0854 4 {by fluid means}
F01C21/0863 5 {the fluid being the working fluid}
F01C21/0872 5 {the fluid being other than the working fluid}
F01C21/0881 3 {the vanes consisting of two or more parts}
F01C21/089 3 {for synchronised movement of the vanes}
F01C21/10 1 Outer members for co-operation with rotary pistons; Casings (casings for rotary engines or machines in general F16M)
F01C21/102 2 {Adjustment of the interstices between moving and fixed parts of the machine by means other than fluid pressure}
F01C21/104 2 {Stators; Members defining the outer boundaries of the working chamber}
F01C21/106 3 {with a radial surface, e.g. cam rings}
F01C21/108 3 {with an axial surface, e.g. side plates}
F01C2021/12 1 {Control of working fluid admission or discharge}
F01C2021/125 2 {Arrangements for supercharging the working space}
F01C2021/14 2 {for variable fluid distribution}
F01C2021/16 1 {Other regulation or control}
F01C2021/1606 2 {Variation of the working chamber}
F01C2021/1612 3 {by changing the eccentricity of an element with respect to another element}
F01C2021/1618 3 {by changing the positions of the inlet and outlet openings with respect to the working chambers}
F01C2021/1625 4 {with sliding or rotating valves, adjustable in position}
F01C2021/1631 5 {with sliding valves controlled by the use of fluid other than the working fluid}
F01C2021/1637 3 {by changing the form of the radially inner or the radially outer contour of the working chamber}
F01C2021/1643 2 {by using valves regulating pressure and flow rate, e.g. discharge valves}
F01C2021/165 3 {using a by-pass channel}
F01C2021/1656 4 {being obtained by displacing a lateral sealing face}
F01C2021/1662 3 {with venting means}
F01C2021/1668 2 {with several machines or engines connected in series or in parallel}
F01C2021/1675 2 {with reversible machines or engines}
F01C2021/1681 2 {by varying the rotational speed}
F01C2021/1687 2 {Safety arrangements}
F01C2021/1693 2 {Stopping or starting, idling or no-load operation}
F01C21/18 1 Arrangements for admission or discharge of the working fluid, e.g. constructional features of the inlet or outlet
F01C21/183 2 {Arrangements for supercharging the working space (similar arrangements for internal combustion engines F02B33/00, F02B27/00)}
F01C21/186 2 {for variable fluid distribution}
F01D NON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES (machines or engines for liquids F03; non-positive displacement pumps F04D)
F01D1/00 0 Non-positive-displacement machines or engines, e.g. steam turbines (wit working-fluid flows in opposite axial directions for balancing axial thrust F01D3/02; with other than pure rotation F01D23/00; turbines characterised by their use in special steam systems, cycles, or processes, regulating devices therefor F01K)
F01D1/02 1 with stationary working-fluid guiding means and bladed or like rotor, {e.g. multi-bladed impulse steam turbines}(F01D1/24 takes precedence; without stationary working-fluid guiding means F01D1/18)
F01D1/023 2 {the working-fluid being divided into several separate flows (F01D3/02 takes precedence); several separate fluid flows being united in a single flow; the machine or engine having provision for two or more different possible fluid flow paths}
F01D1/026 2 {Impact turbines with buckets, i.e. impulse turbines, e.g. Pelton turbines (F01D1/16, F01D1/34 take precedence)}
F01D1/04 2 traversed by the working-fluid substantially axially
F01D1/06 2 traversed by the working-fluid substantially radially
F01D1/08 3 having inward flow
F01D1/10 2 having two or more stages subjected to working-fluid flow without essential intermediate pressure change, i.e. with velocity stages (F01D1/12 takes precedence)
F01D1/12 2 with repeated action on same blade ring
F01D1/14 3 traversed by the working-fluid substantially radially
F01D1/16 2 characterised by having both reaction stages and impulse stages
F01D1/18 1 without stationary working-fluid guiding means; (F01D1/24, F01D1/32, F01D1/34 take precedence; {with pressure-velocity transformation exclusively in rotor F01D1/32})
F01D1/20 2 traversed by the working-fluid substantially axially
F01D1/22 2 traversed by the working-fluid substantially radially
F01D1/24 1 characterised by counter-rotating rotors subjected to same working fluid stream without intermediate stator blades or the like
F01D1/26 2 traversed by the working-fluid substantially axially
F01D1/28 2 traversed by the working-fluid substantially radially
F01D1/30 1 characterised by having a single rotor operable in either direction of rotation, e.g. by reversing of blades (combinations of machines or engines F01D13/00)
F01D1/32 1 with pressure velocity transformation exclusively in rotor, e.g. the rotor rotating under the influence of jets issuing from the rotor, {e.g. Heron turbines (the working fluid being a combustion products F02C3/165; jet propulsion plants per se F02K)}
F01D1/34 1 characterised by non-bladed rotor, e.g. with drilled holes (F01D1/32 takes precedence; sirens G10K7/00 {; impact turbines with buckets F01D1/026; hand-held tools with a non-bladed rotor F01D15/067})
F01D1/36 2 using fluid friction
F01D1/38 2 of the screw type
F01D3/00 0 Machines or engines with axial-thrust balancing effected by working-fluid
F01D3/02 1 characterised by having one fluid flow in one axial direction and another fluid flow in the opposite direction
F01D3/025 2 {with a centrally disposed radial stage}
F01D3/04 1 axial thrust being compensated by thrust-balancing dummy piston or the like
F01D5/00 0 Blades; Blade-carrying members (nozzle boxes F01D9/02); Heating, heat-insulating, cooling or antivibration means on the blades or the members {(special arrangements in rotors dealing with breaking off of part thereof F01D21/045)}
F01D5/005 1 {Repairing methods or devices}
F01D5/02 1 Blade-carrying members, e.g. rotors (rotors of non-bladed type F01D1/34; stators F01D9/00 {; selecting particular materials F01D5/28})
F01D5/021 2 {for flow machines or engines with only one axial stage (for more than one stage F01D5/06)}
F01D5/022 2 {with concentric rows of axial blades}
F01D5/023 2 {of the screw type}
F01D5/025 2 {Fixing blade carrying members on shafts (attachment of a member on a shaft in general F16D1/06; for non-positive displacement pumps F04D29/00)}
F01D5/026 2 {Shaft to shaft connections}
F01D5/027 2 {Arrangements for balancing (for balancing rotating bodies in general F16F15/32; for compensating unbalance G01M1/36)}
F01D5/028 2 {the rotor disc being formed of sheet laminae (rotor blade aggregates of unitary construction F01D5/34)}
F01D5/03 2 Annular blade-carrying members having blades on the inner periphery of the annulus and extending inwardly radially, i.e. inverted rotors
F01D5/04 2 for radial-flow machines or engines
F01D5/041 3 {of the Ljungström type}
F01D5/043 3 {of the axial inlet- radial outlet, or vice versa, type}
F01D5/045 4 {the wheel comprising two adjacent bladed wheel portions, e.g. with interengaging blades for damping vibrations}
F01D5/046 4 {Heating, heat insulation or cooling means}
F01D5/048 4 {Form or construction}
F01D5/06 2 Rotors for more than one axial stage, e.g. of drum or multiple disc type; Details thereof, e.g. shafts, shaft connections {(F01D5/022, F01D5/023 take precedence)}
F01D5/063 3 {Welded rotors (welding per se B23K)}
F01D5/066 3 {Connecting means for joining rotor-discs or rotor-elements together, e.g. by a central bolt, by clamps}
F01D5/08 2 Heating, heat-insulating or cooling means {(specially adapted for radial flow machines or engines F01D5/04)}
F01D5/081 3 {Cooling fluid being directed on the side of the rotor disc or at the roots of the blades (F01D5/087 takes precedence)}
F01D5/082 4 {on the side of the rotor disc}
F01D5/084 4 {the fluid circulating at the periphery of a multistage rotor, e.g. of drum type}
F01D5/085 3 {cooling fluid circulating inside the rotor}
F01D5/087 4 {in the radial passages of the rotor disc}
F01D5/088 4 {in a closed cavity}
F01D5/10 2 Anti- vibration means {(specially adapted for radial flow machines or engines F01D5/04)}
F01D5/12 1 Blades ({specially adapted for radial flow machines or engines F01D5/04}; blade roots F01D5/30; rotors with blades adjustable in operation F01D7/00; stator blades F01D9/02)
F01D5/14 2 Form or construction (selecting particular materials, measures against erosion or corrosion F01D5/28)
F01D5/141 3 {Shape, i.e. outer, aerodynamic form (F01D5/148 - F01D5/20 take precedence; blade construction F01D5/147)}
F01D5/142 4 {of the blades of successive rotor or stator blade-rows}
F01D5/143 5 {Contour of the outer or inner working fluid flow path wall, i.e. shroud or hub contour}
F01D5/145 4 {Means for influencing boundary layers or secondary circulations (for compressors F04D29/68)}
F01D5/146 4 {of blades with tandem configuration, split blades or slotted blades}
F01D5/147 3 {Construction, i.e. structural features, e.g. of weight-saving hollow blades (F01D5/148, F01D5/16 and F01D5/20 take precedence; blade shape F01D5/141; blades with cooling or heating channels or cavities F01D5/18; heating, heat-insulating or cooling means on blades F01D5/18)}
F01D5/148 3 {Blades with variable camber, e.g. by ejection of fluid}
F01D5/16 3 for counteracting blade vibration
F01D5/18 3 Hollow blades, {i.e. blades with cooling or heating channels or cavities (structure of hollow blades in general F01D5/147)}; Heating, heat-insulating or cooling means on blades
F01D5/181 4 {Blades having a closed internal cavity containing a cooling medium, e.g. sodium}
F01D5/182 4 {Transpiration cooling}
F01D5/183 5 {Blade walls being porous}
F01D5/184 5 {Blade walls being made of perforated sheet laminae}
F01D5/185 4 {Liquid cooling (F01D5/181 takes precedence)}
F01D5/186 4 {Film cooling (F01D5/187 takes precedence)}
F01D5/187 4 {Convection cooling}
F01D5/188 5 {with an insert in the blade cavity to guide the cooling fluid, e.g. forming a separation wall}
F01D5/189 6 {the insert having a tubular cross-section, e.g. airfoil shape}
F01D5/20 3 Specially-shaped blade tips to seal space between tips and stator {(F01D5/225 takes precedence)}
F01D5/22 2 Blade-to-blade connections, {e.g. for damping vibrations}
F01D5/225 3 {by shrouding}
F01D5/24 3 using wire or the like
F01D5/26 2 Antivibration means not restricted to blade form or construction or to blade-to-blade connections {or to the use of particular materials}
F01D5/28 2 Selecting particular materials; {Particular measures relating thereto;} Measures against erosion or corrosion
F01D5/282 3 {Selecting composite materials, e.g. blades with reinforcing filaments}
F01D5/284 3 {Selection of ceramic materials}
F01D5/286 3 {Particular treatment of blades, e.g. to increase durability or resistance against corrosion or erosion (F01D5/288 takes precedence)}
F01D5/288 3 {Protective coatings for blades}
F01D5/30 1 Fixing blades to rotors; Blade roots {; Blade spacers}
F01D5/3007 2 {of axial insertion type}
F01D5/3015 3 {with side plates}
F01D5/3023 2 {of radial insertion type, e.g. in individual recesses}
F01D5/303 3 {in a circumferential slot}
F01D5/3038 4 {the slot having inwardly directed abutment faces on both sides}
F01D5/3046 3 {the rotor having ribs around the circumference}
F01D5/3053 2 {by means of pins}
F01D5/3061 2 {by welding, brazing}
F01D5/3069 2 {between two discs or rings}
F01D5/3076 2 {Sheet metal discs}
F01D5/3084 2 {the blades being made of ceramics}
F01D5/3092 2 {Protective layers between blade root and rotor disc surfaces, e.g. anti-friction layers (F01D5/288 takes precedence)}
F01D5/32 2 Locking, e.g. by final locking blades or keys
F01D5/323 3 {Locking of axial insertion type blades by means of a key or the like parallel to the axis of the rotor}
F01D5/326 3 {Locking of axial insertion type blades by other means}
F01D5/34 1 Rotor-blade aggregates of unitary construction {, e.g. formed of sheet laminae; (discs formed of sheet laminae F01D5/028; ceramic materials F01D5/284, composite materials F01D5/282)}
F01D7/00 0 Rotors with blades adjustable in operation; Control thereof (for reversing F01D1/30)
F01D7/02 1 having adjustment responsive to speed
F01D9/00 0 Stators (non-fluid guiding aspects of casings, regulating, controlling, or safety aspects, see the relevant groups)
F01D9/02 1 Nozzles; Nozzle boxes; Stator blades; Guide conduits {, e.g. individual nozzles (nozzle boxes F01D9/047)}
F01D9/023 2 {Transition ducts between combustor cans and first stage of the turbine in gas-turbine engines; their cooling or sealings}
F01D9/026 2 {Scrolls for radial machines or engines}
F01D9/04 2 forming ring or sector
F01D9/041 3 {using blades (F01D5/148 takes precedence)}
F01D9/042 3 {fixing blades to stators (fixing stator-rings in the casing or to each other F01D25/246)}
F01D9/044 4 {permanently, e.g. by welding, brazing, casting or the like}
F01D9/045 3 {for radial flow machines or engines}
F01D9/047 3 {Nozzle boxes}
F01D9/048 3 {for radial admission}
F01D9/06 1 Fluid supply conduits to nozzles or the like
F01D9/065 2 {Fluid supply or removal conduits traversing the working fluid flow, e.g. for lubrication-, cooling-, or sealing fluids (see also F01D25/16, F01D25/24 and F01D25/26)}
F01D11/00 0 Preventing or minimising internal leakage of working-fluid, e.g. between stages (sealings in general F16J {; sealing arrangements for transition ducts of combustor cans F01D9/023})
F01D11/001 1 {for sealing space between stator blade and rotor}
F01D11/003 1 {by packing rings; Mechanical seals}
F01D11/005 1 {Sealing means between non relatively rotating elements}
F01D11/006 2 {Sealing the gap between rotor blades or blades and rotor}
F01D11/008 3 {by spacer elements between the blades, e.g. independent interblade platforms}
F01D11/02 1 by non-contact sealings, e.g. of labyrinth type (for sealing space between rotor blade tips and stator F01D11/08)
F01D11/025 2 {Seal clearance control; Floating assembly; Adaptation means to differential thermal dilatations}
F01D11/04 2 using sealing fluid, e.g. steam
F01D11/06 3 Control thereof
F01D11/08 1 for sealing space between rotor blade tips and stator (specially-shaped blade tips therefor F01D5/20)
F01D11/10 2 using sealing fluid, e.g. steam
F01D11/12 2 using a rubstrip, e.g. erodible. deformable or resiliently-biased part
F01D11/122 3 {with erodable or abradable material (blades having cutting or grinding tips F01D5/20)}
F01D11/125 4 {with a reinforcing structure}
F01D11/127 3 {with a deformable or crushable structure, e.g. honeycomb}
F01D11/14 2 Adjusting or regulating tip-clearance, i.e. distance between rotor-blade tips and stator casing (rotors with blades adjustable in operation F01D7/00)
F01D11/16 3 by self-adjusting means (F01D11/12 takes precedence)
F01D11/18 4 using stator or rotor components with predetermined thermal response, e.g. selective insulation, thermal inertia, differential expansion
F01D11/20 3 Actively adjusting tip-clearance
F01D11/22 4 by mechanically actuating the stator or rotor components, e.g. moving shroud sections relative to the rotor
F01D11/24 4 by selectively cooling-heating stator or rotor components
F01D13/00 0 Combinations of two or more machines or engines (F01D15/00 takes precedence; regulating or controlling, see the relevant groups; combinations of two or more pumps F04; fluid gearing F16H)
F01D13/003 1 {with at least two independent shafts, i.e. cross-compound}
F01D13/006 1 {one being a reverse turbine}
F01D13/02 1 Working-fluid interconnection of machines or engines
F01D15/00 0 Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of engines with devices driven thereby (regulating or controlling see the relevant groups; aspects predominantly concerning driven devices, see the relevant classes for the devices)
F01D15/005 1 {Adaptations for refrigeration plants}
F01D15/02 1 Adaptations for driving vehicles, e.g. locomotives (arrangement in vehicles, see the relevant vehicle classes)
F01D15/04 2 the vehicles being waterborne vessels
F01D15/045 3 {Control thereof}
F01D15/06 1 Adaptations for driving, or combinations with, hand-held tools or the like {control thereof}
F01D15/062 2 {Controlling means specially adapted therefor}
F01D15/065 2 {with pressure-velocity transformation exclusively in rotor}
F01D15/067 2 {characterised by non-bladed rotor}
F01D15/08 1 Adaptations for driving, or combinations with, pumps
F01D15/10 1 Adaptations for driving, or combinations with, electric generators
F01D15/12 1 Combinations with mechanical gearing (driven by multiple engines F01D13/00)
F01D17/00 0 Regulating or controlling by varying flow (for reversing F01D1/30; by varying rotor-blade position F01D7/00; specially for starting F01D19/00; shutting-down F01D21/00; regulating or controlling in general G05 {; specially adapted for hand-held tools or the like F01D15/06})
F01D17/02 1 Arrangement of sensing elements (sensing elements per se: see the relevant subclasses)
F01D17/04 2 responsive to load
F01D17/06 2 responsive to speed
F01D17/08 2 responsive to condition of working-fluid, e.g. pressure
F01D17/085 3 {to temperature}
F01D17/10 1 Final actuators (valves in general F16K {; blades with variable camber F01D5/148})
F01D17/105 2 {by passing part of the fluid}
F01D17/12 2 arranged in stator parts
F01D17/14 3 varying effective cross-sectional area of nozzles or guide conduits
F01D17/141 4 {by means of shiftable members or valves obturating part of the flow path}
F01D17/143 5 {the shiftable member being a wall, or part thereof of a radial diffuser}
F01D17/145 5 {by means of valves, e.g. for steam turbines (valves in general F16K)}
F01D17/146 4 {by throttling the volute inlet of radial machines or engines}
F01D17/148 4 {by means of rotatable members, e.g. butterfly valves}
F01D17/16 4 by means of nozzle vanes
F01D17/162 5 {for axial flow, i.e. the vanes turning around axes which are essentially perpendicular to the rotor centre line (F01D17/167 takes precedence)}
F01D17/165 5 {for radial flow, i.e. the vanes turning around axes which are essentially parallel to the rotor centre line (F01D17/167 takes precedence)}
F01D17/167 5 {of vanes moving in translation}
F01D17/18 3 varying effective number of nozzles or guide conduits {, e.g. sequentially operable valves for steam turbines}
F01D17/20 1 Devices dealing with sensing elements or final actuators or transmitting means between them, e.g. power-assisted (sensing elements alone F01D17/02; final actuators alone F01D17/10)
F01D17/205 2 {Centrifugal governers directly linked to valves}
F01D17/22 2 the operation or power assistance being predominantly non-mechanical
F01D17/24 3 electrical
F01D17/26 3 fluid, e.g. hydraulic
F01D19/00 0 Starting of machines or engines; Regulating, controlling, or safety means in connection therewith (warming-up before starting F01D25/10; turning or inching gear F01D25/34)
F01D19/02 1 dependent on temperature of component parts, e.g. of turbine-casing
F01D21/00 0 Shutting-down of machines or engines, e.g. in emergency; Regulating, controlling, or safety means not otherwise provided for
F01D21/003 1 {Arrangements for testing or measuring (for measuring vibrations G01H)}
F01D21/006 1 {Arrangements of brakes (brakes per se F16D)}
F01D21/02 1 Shutting-down responsive to overspeed
F01D21/04 1 responsive to undesired position of rotor relative to stator {or to breaking-off of a part of the rotor}, e.g. indicating such position
F01D21/045 2 {special arrangements in stators or in rotors dealing with breaking-off of part of rotor}
F01D21/06 2 Shutting-down
F01D21/08 2 Restoring position
F01D21/10 1 responsive to unwanted deposits on blades, in working-fluid conduits or the like
F01D21/12 1 responsive to temperature
F01D21/14 1 responsive to other specific conditions
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F01K17/025 2 {in combination with at least one gas turbine, e.g. a combustion gas turbine}
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F01L2001/028 2 {Pre-assembled timing arrangement, e.g. located in a cassette}
F01L1/04 2 by means of cams, camshafts, cam discs, eccentrics or the like (F01L1/10 takes precedence)
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F01L1/044 3 {Reciprocating cams}
F01L1/047 3 Camshafts
F01L2001/0471 4 {Assembled camshafts}
F01L2001/0473 5 {Composite camshafts, e.g. with cams or cam sleeve being able to move relative to the inner camshaft or a cam adjusting rod}
F01L2001/0475 4 {Hollow camshafts}
F01L2001/0476 4 {Camshaft bearings}
F01L2001/0478 4 {Torque pulse compensated camshafts}
F01L1/053 4 overhead type
F01L1/0532 5 {the cams being directly in contact with the driven valve}
F01L2001/0535 5 {Single overhead camshafts [SOHC]}
F01L2001/0537 5 {Double overhead camshafts [DOHC]}
F01L2001/054 4 {Camshafts in cylinder block}
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F01L1/10 2 by means of crank-or eccentric-driven rods
F01L1/12 1 Transmitting gear between valve drive and valve (simultaneously operating two or more valves F01L1/26)
F01L1/14 2 Tappets {(hydraulic tappets for automatically adjusting or compensating clearance F01L1/24)}; Push rods
F01L1/143 3 {for use with overhead camshafts}
F01L1/146 3 {Push-rods}
F01L1/16 3 Silencing impact; Reducing wear
F01L1/18 2 Rocking arms or levers
F01L1/181 3 {Centre pivot rocking arms}
F01L1/182 4 {the rocking arm being pivoted about an individual fulcrum, i.e. not about a common shaft}
F01L1/183 5 {of the boat type}
F01L1/185 3 {Overhead end-pivot rocking arms}
F01L2001/186 3 {Split rocking arms, e.g. rocker arms having two articulated parts and means for varying the relative position of these parts or for selectively connecting the parts to move in unison}
F01L2001/187 3 {Clips, e.g. for retaining rocker arm on pivot}
F01L2001/188 3 {Fulcrums at upper surface}
F01L1/20 1 Adjusting or compensating clearance
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F01L1/2405 4 {by means of a hydraulic adjusting device located between the cylinder head and rocker arm}
F01L1/2411 4 {by means of a hydraulic adjusting device located between the valve stem and rocker arm}
F01L1/2416 4 {by means of a hydraulic adjusting device attached to an articulated rocker}
F01L1/2422 4 {by means or a hydraulic adjusting device located between the push rod and rocker arm}
F01L2001/2427 4 {by means of an hydraulic adjusting device located between cam and push rod}
F01L2001/2433 4 {Self contained, e.g. sealed hydraulic lash adjusters}
F01L2001/2438 4 {with means permitting forced opening of check valve}
F01L2001/2444 4 {Details relating to the hydraulic feeding circuit, e.g. lifter oil manifold assembly [LOMA]}
F01L1/245 4 Hydraulic tappets
F01L1/25 5 between cam and valve stem
F01L1/252 6 {for side-valve engines}
F01L1/255 5 between cam and rocker arm
F01L2001/256 5 {between cam and push rod}
F01L1/26 1 characterised by the provision of two or more valves operated simultaneously by same transmitting-gear; peculiar to machines or engines with more than two lift-valves per cylinder (with coaxial valves F01L1/28)
F01L1/262 2 {with valve stems disposed radially from a centre which is substantially the centre of curvature of the upper wall surface of a combustion chamber (F01L1/265 takes precedence)}
F01L1/265 2 {peculiar to machines or engines with three or more intake valves per cylinder}
F01L1/267 2 {with means for varying the timing or the lift of the valves}
F01L1/28 1 characterised by the provision of coaxial valves; characterised by the provision of valves co-operating with both intake and exhaust ports
F01L1/285 2 {Coaxial intake and exhaust valves}
F01L1/30 1 characterised by the provision of positively opened and closed valves, i.e. desmodromic valves
F01L1/32 1 characterised by the provision of means for rotating lift valves, e.g. to diminish wear
F01L1/34 1 characterised by the provision of means for changing the timing of the valves without changing the duration of opening {and without affecting the magnitude of the valve lift}
F01L1/344 2 changing the angular relationship between crankshaft and camshaft, e.g. using helicoidal gear
F01L1/34403 3 {using helically teethed sleeve or gear moving axially between crankshaft and camshaft}
F01L1/34406 4 {the helically teethed sleeve being located in the camshaft driving pulley}
F01L1/34409 3 {by torque-responsive means}
F01L1/34413 3 {using composite camshafts, e.g. with cams being able to move relative to the camshaft}
F01L1/34416 3 {using twisted cams}
F01L1/3442 3 {using hydraulic chambers with variable volume to transmit the rotating force}
F01L2001/34423 4 {Details relating to the hydraulic feeding circuit}
F01L2001/34426 5 {Oil control valves}
F01L2001/3443 6 {Solenoid driven oil control valves}
F01L2001/34433 6 {Location oil control valves}
F01L2001/34436 5 {Features or method for avoiding malfunction due to foreign matters in oil}
F01L2001/3444 6 {Oil filters}
F01L2001/34443 6 {Cleaning control of oil control valves}
F01L2001/34446 5 {Fluid accumulators for the feeding circuit}
F01L2001/3445 4 {Details relating to the hydraulic means for changing the angular relationship}
F01L2001/34453 5 {Locking means between driving and driven members}
F01L2001/34456 6 {Locking in only one position}
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F01L2001/34463 6 {Locking position intermediate between most retarded and most advanced positions}
F01L2001/34466 6 {with multiple locking devices}
F01L2001/34469 6 {Lock movement parallel to camshaft axis}
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F01L2001/34476 6 {Restrict range locking means}
F01L2001/34479 5 {Sealing of phaser devices}
F01L2001/34483 5 {Phaser return springs}
F01L2001/34486 3 {Location and number of the means for changing the angular relationship}
F01L2001/34489 4 {Two phasers on one camshaft}
F01L2001/34493 4 {Dual independent phasing system [DIPS]}
F01L2001/34496 4 {Two phasers on different camshafts}
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F01L1/352 3 using bevel or epicyclic gear
F01L2001/3521 4 {Harmonic drive of flexspline type}
F01L2001/3522 4 {with electromagnetic brake}
F01L1/356 3 making the angular relationship oscillate {, e.g. non-homokinetic drive}
F01L1/36 1 peculiar to machines or engines of specific type other than four-stroke cycle
F01L1/38 2 for engines with other than four-stroke cycle, e.g. with two-stroke cycle (F01L1/26, F01L1/28 take precedence)
F01L1/40 2 for engines with scavenging charge near top dead centre position, e.g. by overlapping inlet and exhaust time
F01L1/42 2 for machines or engines characterised by cylinder arrangements, e.g. star or fan
F01L1/44 1 Multiple-valve gear or arrangements, not provided for in preceding subgroups, e.g. with lift and different valves
F01L1/443 2 {comprising a lift valve and at least one rotary valve}
F01L1/446 2 {comprising a lift valve and at least one reed valve}
F01L1/46 1 Component parts, details, or accessories, not provided for in preceding subgroups
F01L1/462 2 {Valve return spring arrangements}
F01L1/465 3 {Pneumatic arrangements}
F01L2001/467 2 {Lost motion springs}
F01L3/00 0 Lift-valve, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closure members having at least a component of their opening and closing motion perpendicular to the closing faces; Parts or accessories thereof
F01L3/02 1 Selecting particular materials for valve-members or valve-seats; Valve-members or valve-seats composed of two or more materials
F01L3/04 2 Coated valve members or valve-seats
F01L3/06 1 Valve members or valve-seats with means for guiding or deflecting the medium controlled thereby, e.g. producing a rotary motion of the drawn-in cylinder charge (for rotating lift-valves F01L1/32)
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F01L2003/11 1 {Connecting valve members to rocker arm or tappet}
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F01L3/205 2 {Reed valves}
F01L3/22 1 Valve-seats not provided for in preceding subgroups of this group; Fixing of valve-seats
F01L3/24 1 Safety means or accessories, not provided for in preceding sub- groups of this group
F01L2003/25 1 {Valve configurations in relation to engine}
F01L2003/251 2 {Large number of valves, e.g. five or more}
F01L2003/253 2 {configured parallel to piston axis}
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F01L2003/258 2 {opening away from cylinder}
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F01L5/045 2 {Piston-type or cylinder-type valves arranged above the piston and coaxial with the cylinder axis}
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F01L5/14 1 characterised by the provision of valves with reciprocating and other movements (surrounding working cylinder or piston F01L5/06)
F01L5/16 2 with reciprocating and other movement of same valve, e.g. longitudinally of working cylinder and in cross direction
F01L5/18 2 with reciprocatory valve and other slide valve
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F01L9/10 1 by fluid means, e.g. hydraulic
F01L9/11 2 in which the action of a cam is being transmitted to a valve by a liquid column
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F01L2009/4096 2 {relating to sticking duration}
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F01L11/02 1 in piston
F01L11/04 2 operated by movement of connecting-rod
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F01L2013/0084 2 {by modification of cam contact point by radially displacing the camshaft}
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F01L2013/105 2 {Hydraulic motors}
F01L2013/106 2 {Pneumatic motors}
F01L2013/108 2 {Centrifugal force}
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F01L2013/111 2 {Camshafts position or phase}
F01L2013/113 2 {crankshafts position}
F01L2013/115 2 {Pressure}
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F01L15/10 1 with main slide valve and auxiliary valve dragged thereby
F01L15/12 1 characterised by having means for effecting pressure equilibrium between two different cylinder spaces at idling
F01L15/14 1 Arrangements with several co-operating main valves, e.g. reciprocatory and rotary
F01L15/16 2 with reciprocatory slide valves only
F01L15/18 1 Valves arrangements not provided for in preceding subgroups of this main group
F01L15/20 1 Component parts, details, or accessories, not provided for in preceding subgroups of this main group
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F01L17/02 1 Drive or adjustment during operation, peculiar thereto, e.g. for reciprocating and oscillating movements or for several valves one inside the other
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F01L21/02 1 Piston or piston-rod used as valve members {(F01L25/066 takes precedence)}
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F01L25/00 0 Drive, or adjustment during the operation, or distribution or expansion valves by non-mechanical means
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F01L25/066 4 {piston or piston-rod being used as auxiliary valve}
F01L25/08 1 by electric or magnetic means
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F01L27/02 1 the machine or engine having rotary or oscillatory valves
F01L27/04 1 Delayed-action controls, e.g. of cataract or dashpot type
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F01L29/02 1 by displacing eccentric
F01L29/04 1 by links or guide rods
F01L29/06 1 by interchanging inlet and exhaust ports
F01L29/08 1 specially for rotary or oscillatory valves
F01L29/10 1 Details, e.g. drive
F01L29/12 2 Powered reverse gear
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F01L31/02 1 with tripping-gear (for oscillatory valves F01L31/06); Tripping of valves
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F01M2001/0276 3 {driven by a balancer shaft}
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F01M1/06 1 Lubricating systems characterised by the provision therein of crankshafts or connecting rods with lubricant passageways, e.g. bores (crankshafts, connecting-rods, per se F16C)
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F01M2001/064 2 {Camshaft with passageways}
F01M2001/066 2 {Connecting rod with passageways}
F01M2001/068 2 {Bakance shaft with passageways}
F01M1/08 1 Lubricating systems characterised by the provision therein of lubricant jetting means
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F01M2001/086 2 {for lubricating gudgeon pins}
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F01M2001/1092 3 {comprising valves bypassing the filter}
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F01M2001/126 2 {Dry-sumps}
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F01M3/04 1 for upper cylinder lubrication only
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F01M9/04 1 Use of fuel as lubricant
F01M9/06 1 Dip or splash lubrication
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F01M9/104 2 {of tappets}
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F01M9/108 2 {of auxiliaries}
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F01M2011/0025 2 {with heat exchangers}
F01M2011/0029 2 {with oil filters}
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F01M2011/028 2 {for lubricating balance shafts}
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F01M11/067 4 {inverted, e.g. for inverted flight}
F01M2011/068 4 {with internal reservoir}
F01M11/08 1 Separating lubricant from air or fuel-air mixture before entry into cylinder (separating in general B01D)
F01M11/10 1 Indicating devices; Other safety devices
F01M11/12 2 concerning lubricant level
F01M2011/14 2 {for indicating the necessity to change the oil}
F01M2011/1406 3 {by considering acidity}
F01M2011/1413 3 {by considering dielectric properties}
F01M2011/142 3 {by considering speed, e.g. revolutions per minute [RPM]}
F01M2011/1426 3 {by considering distance}
F01M2011/1433 3 {by considering load}
F01M2011/144 3 {by considering magnetic properties of the oil}
F01M2011/1446 3 {by considering pressure}
F01M2011/1453 3 {by considering oil quantity}
F01M2011/146 3 {by considering moisture level}
F01M2011/1466 3 {by considering quantity of soot}
F01M2011/1473 3 {by considering temperature}
F01M2011/148 3 {by considering viscosity}
F01M2011/1486 3 {by considering duration of operation}
F01M2011/1493 3 {by considering total base number [TBN]}
F01M13/00 0 Crankcase ventilating or breathing
F01M2013/0005 1 {with systems regulating the pressure in the carter}
F01M13/0011 1 {Breather valves}
F01M2013/0016 2 {with a membrane}
F01M2013/0022 2 {electromagnetic}
F01M2013/0027 2 {with a de-icing or defrosting system}
F01M13/0033 1 {Breather inlet-air filters}
F01M2013/0038 1 {Layout of crankcase breathing systems}
F01M2013/0044 2 {with one or more valves}
F01M2013/005 2 {having one or more deoilers}
F01M2013/0055 3 {with a by-pass}
F01M2013/0061 3 {having a plurality of deoilers}
F01M2013/0066 4 {in parallel}
F01M2013/0072 4 {in series}
F01M2013/0077 1 {Engine parameters used for crankcase breather systems}
F01M2013/0083 2 {Crankcase pressure}
F01M2013/0088 2 {Rotation speed}
F01M2013/0094 2 {Engine load}
F01M13/02 1 by means of additional source of positive or negative pressure
F01M13/021 2 {of negative pressure}
F01M13/022 3 {using engine inlet suction}
F01M13/023 4 {Control valves in suction conduit}
F01M13/025 4 {with an inlet-conduit via an air-filter}
F01M2013/026 3 {with pumps sucking air or blow-by gases from the crankcase}
F01M2013/027 3 {with a turbo charger or compressor}
F01M13/028 2 {of positive pressure}
F01M13/04 1 having means for purifying air before leaving crankcase, e.g. removing oil
F01M13/0405 2 {arranged in covering members apertures, e.g. caps}
F01M2013/0411 2 {using cooling means}
F01M13/0416 2 {arranged in valve-covers}
F01M2013/0422 2 {Separating oil and gas with a centrifuge device}
F01M2013/0427 3 {the centrifuge device having no rotating part, e.g. cyclone}
F01M2013/0433 2 {with a deflection device, e.g. screen}
F01M2013/0438 2 {with a filter}
F01M2013/0444 2 {with means for accommodating movement or position of engines}
F01M2013/045 2 {using compression or decompression of the gas}
F01M2013/0455 2 {with a de-icing or defrosting system (for breathing valves F01M2013/0027)}
F01M2013/0461 2 {with a labyrinth}
F01M2013/0466 2 {with electrostatic means}
F01M2013/0472 2 {using heating means}
F01M2013/0477 2 {by separating water or moisture}
F01M2013/0483 2 {using catalysis}
F01M2013/0488 2 {with oil trap in the return conduit to the crankcase}
F01M2013/0494 3 {using check valves}
F01M13/06 1 specially adapted for submersible engines, e.g. of armoured vehicles
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F01M2250/60 1 Operating parameters
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F01N GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES ({evacuation of fumes from the area where they are produced B08B15/00; arrangement of exhaust or silencing apparatus on percussive tools B25D17/12} ; arrangements in connection with gas exhaust of propulsion units in vehicles B60K13/00, {on ships or other waterborne vessels B63H21/32, on aircraft B64D33/04; arrangement of exhaust or silencing apparatus on firearms F41A21/30; ground installations for reducing aircraft engine or jet noise B64F1/26; silencers specially adapted for steam engines F01B31/16; air-intake silencers for gas turbine or jet propulsion plants F02C7/045; jet pipe or nozzles for jet propulsion plants F02K} ; combustion-air intake silencers specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines F02M35/00; {combating noise or silencing in positive displacement machines or pumps F04B39/0027, in rotary-piston machines or pumps F04C29/06, in non-positive displacement pumps F04D29/66; means in valves for absorbing noise F16K47/02; noise absorbers in pipe system F16L55/02; conducting smoke or fumes from various locations to the outside F23J11/00; means for preventing or suppressing noise in air-conditioning or ventilation systems F24F13/24} ; protecting against, or damping, noise in general G10K11/16)
F01N1/00 0 Silencing apparatus characterised by method of silencing {(by cooling F01N3/02; using liquids F01N3/04)}
F01N1/003 1 {by using dead chambers communicating with gas flow passages (resonance chambers F01N1/02; chambers containing sound-absorbing materials F01N1/24)}
F01N1/006 2 {comprising at least one perforated tube extending from inlet to outlet of the silencer}
F01N1/02 1 by using resonance
F01N1/023 2 {Helmholtz resonators}
F01N1/026 2 {Annular resonance chambers arranged concentrically to an exhaust passage and communicating with it, e.g. via at least one opening in the exhaust passage}
F01N1/04 2 having sound-absorbing materials in resonance chambers
F01N1/06 1 by using interference effect
F01N1/065 2 {by using an active noise source, e.g. speakers}
F01N1/08 1 by reducing exhaust energy by throttling or whirling
F01N1/081 2 {by passing the gases through a mass of particles}
F01N1/082 2 {the gases passing through porous members (F01N1/081 takes precedence)}
F01N1/083 2 {using transversal baffles defining a tortuous path for the gases or successively throttling gas flow}
F01N1/084 2 {the gases flowing through the silencer two or more times longitudinally in opposite directions, e.g. using parallel or concentric tubes}
F01N1/085 2 {using a central core throttling gas passage}
F01N1/086 2 {having means to impart whirling motion to the gases (with helically or spirally shaped channels F01N1/12)}
F01N1/087 3 {using tangential inlets into a circular chamber}
F01N1/088 3 {using vanes arranged on gas flow path or gas flow tubes with tangentially directed apertures}
F01N1/089 2 {using two or more expansion chambers in series (F01N1/083, F01N1/084, F01N1/086 take precedence)}
F01N1/10 2 in combination with sound-absorbing materials (F01N1/125 takes precedence)
F01N1/12 2 using spirally or helically shaped channels (cyclones B04C)
F01N1/125 3 {in combination with sound-absorbing materials}
F01N1/14 1 by adding air to exhaust gases {(in tailpipes F01N13/082, F01N13/20)}
F01N1/16 1 by using movable parts
F01N1/161 2 {for adjusting resonance or dead chambers or passages to resonance or dead chambers}
F01N1/163 3 {by means of valves}
F01N1/165 2 {for adjusting flow area}
F01N1/166 2 {for changing gas flow path through the silencer or for adjusting the dimensions of a chamber or a pipe (F01N1/165 takes precedence)}
F01N1/168 2 {for controlling or modifying silencing characteristics only}
F01N1/18 2 having rotary movement
F01N1/20 2 having oscillating or vibrating movement {(the parts being resilient walls F01N1/22)}
F01N1/22 2 the parts being resilient walls
F01N1/24 1 by using sound-absorbing materials (F01N1/04, F01N1/06, F01N1/10, F01N1/14, F01N1/16 take precedence)
F01N3/00 0 Exhaust or silencing apparatus having means for purifying, rendering innocuous, or otherwise treating exhaust (electric control F01N9/00; monitoring or diagnostic devices for exhaust-gas treatment apparatus F01N11/00 {; collecting or removing exhaust gases of vehicle engines in workshops B08B15/00, on highways E01C1/005})
F01N3/005 1 {for draining or otherwise eliminating condensates or moisture accumulating in the apparatus (F01N3/02 takes precedence)}
F01N3/01 1 by means of electric or electrostatic separators
F01N3/02 1 for cooling, or for removing solid constituents of, exhaust (by means of electric or electrostatic separators F01N3/01 {; mixing air with exhaust in tailpipes F01N13/082, F01N13/20})
F01N3/0205 2 {using heat exchangers}
F01N3/021 2 by means of filters
F01N3/0211 3 {Arrangements for mounting filtering elements in housing, e.g. with means for compensating thermal expansion or vibration}
F01N3/0212 3 {with one or more perforated tubes surrounded by filtering material, e.g. filter candles}
F01N3/0214 3 {with filters comprising movable parts, e.g. rotating filters}
F01N3/0215 3 {the filtering elements having the form of disks or plates}
F01N3/0217 3 {the filtering elements having the form of hollow cylindrical bodies}
F01N3/0218 3 {the filtering elements being made from spirally-wound filtering material}
F01N3/022 3 characterised by specially adapted filtering structure, e.g. honeycomb, mesh or fibrous
F01N3/0222 4 {the structure being monolithic, e.g. honeycombs}
F01N3/0224 4 {the structure being granular}
F01N3/0226 4 {the structure being fibrous}
F01N3/0228 4 {the structure being made of foamed rubber or plastics}
F01N3/023 3 using means for regenerating the filters, e.g. by burning trapped particles (by electrically controlling the supply of combustible mixture or its constituents only F02D41/0235)
F01N3/0231 4 {using special exhaust apparatus upstream of the filter for producing nitrogen dioxide, e.g. for continuous filter regeneration systems [CRT]}
F01N3/0232 4 {removing incombustible material from a particle filter, e.g. ash}
F01N3/0233 4 {periodically cleaning filter by blowing a gas through the filter in a direction opposite to exhaust flow, e.g. exposing filter to engine air intake}
F01N3/0234 4 {using heat exchange means in the exhaust line}
F01N3/0235 4 {using exhaust gas throttling means}
F01N3/0236 4 {using turbine waste gate valve}
F01N3/0237 4 {for regenerating ex situ}
F01N3/0238 4 {for regenerating during engine standstill}
F01N3/025 4 using fuel burner or by adding fuel to exhaust
F01N3/0253 5 {adding fuel to exhaust gases}
F01N3/0256 6 {the fuel being ignited by electrical means}
F01N3/027 4 using electric or magnetic heating means
F01N3/0275 5 {using electric discharge means}
F01N3/028 5 using microwaves
F01N3/029 4 by adding non-fuel substances to exhaust
F01N3/0293 5 {injecting substances in exhaust stream}
F01N3/0296 6 {having means for preheating additional substances}
F01N3/031 3 having means for by-passing filters, e.g. when clogged or during cold engine start
F01N3/032 4 during filter regeneration only
F01N3/033 3 in combination with other devices {(with adsorbents or absorbents F01N3/0821)}
F01N3/0335 4 {with exhaust silencers in a single housing}
F01N3/035 4 with catalytic reactors {, e.g. catalysed diesel particulate filters}
F01N3/037 2 by means of inertial or centrifugal separators, e.g. of cyclone type, optionally combined or associated with agglomerators
F01N3/038 2 by means of perforated plates defining expansion chambers associated with condensation and collection chambers, e.g. for adiabatic expansion of gases and subsequent collection of condensed liquids
F01N3/04 2 using liquids
F01N3/043 3 {without contact between liquid and exhaust gases}
F01N3/046 4 {Exhaust manifolds with cooling jacket}
F01N3/05 2 by means of air, e.g. by mixing exhaust with air (silencers working by addition of air to exhaust F01N1/14; arrangements for the supply of additional air for the thermal or catalytic conversion of noxious components of exhaust F01N3/30 {; in tailpipes F01N13/082})
F01N3/055 3 {without contact between air and exhaust gases}
F01N3/06 1 for extinguishing sparks
F01N3/08 1 for rendering innocuous (using electric or electrostatic separators F01N3/01; chemical aspects B01D53/92)
F01N3/0807 2 {by using absorbents or adsorbents}
F01N3/0814 3 {combined with catalytic converters, e.g. NOx absorption/storage reduction catalysts}
F01N3/0821 3 {combined with particulate filters (catalysed diesel particulate filters F01N3/035)}
F01N3/0828 3 {characterised by the absorbed or adsorbed substances}
F01N3/0835 4 {Hydrocarbons}
F01N3/0842 4 {Nitrogen oxides}
F01N3/085 4 {Sulfur or sulfur oxides}
F01N3/0857 4 {Carbon oxides}
F01N3/0864 4 {Oxygen}
F01N3/0871 3 {Regulation of absorbents or adsorbents, e.g. purging (by electrically controlling the supply of combustible mixture or its constituents only F02D41/0235)}
F01N3/0878 4 {Bypassing absorbents or adsorbents}
F01N3/0885 4 {Regeneration of deteriorated absorbents or adsorbents, e.g. desulfurization of NOx traps}
F01N3/0892 2 {Electric or magnetic treatment, e.g. dissociation of noxious components (electric filters F01N3/01; regeneration of exhaust filters F01N3/023; heating catalytic converters F01N3/2006)}
F01N3/10 2 by thermal or catalytic conversion of noxious components of exhaust (by using other chemical processes, chemical aspects of catalytic conversion, e.g. using specified catalysts, B01D53/34)
F01N3/101 3 {Three-way catalysts}
F01N3/103 3 {Oxidation catalysts for HC and CO only}
F01N3/105 3 {General auxiliary catalysts, e.g. upstream or downstream of the main catalyst}
F01N3/106 4 {Auxiliary oxidation catalysts}
F01N3/108 4 {Auxiliary reduction catalysts}
F01N3/18 3 characterised by methods of operation; Control
F01N3/20 4 specially adapted for catalytic conversion (F01N3/22 takes precedence){; Methods of operation or control of catalytic converters}
F01N3/2006 5 {Periodically heating or cooling catalytic reactors, e.g. at cold starting or overheating (by electrically controlling the supply of combustible mixture or its constituents only F02D41/0235)}
F01N3/2013 6 {using electric or magnetic heating means}
F01N3/202 7 {using microwaves}
F01N3/2026 7 {directly electrifying the catalyst substrate, i.e. heating the electrically conductive catalyst substrate by joule effect}
F01N3/2033 6 {using a fuel burner or introducing fuel into exhaust duct}
F01N3/204 6 {using an exhaust gas igniter, e.g. a spark or glow plug, without introducing fuel into exhaust duct}
F01N3/2046 6 {Periodically cooling catalytic reactors}
F01N3/2053 5 {By-passing catalytic reactors, e.g. to prevent overheating}
F01N3/206 5 {Adding periodically or continuously substances to exhaust gases for promoting purification, e.g. catalytic material in liquid form, NOx reducing agents (F01N3/2066 takes precedence)}
F01N3/2066 5 {Selective catalytic reduction [SCR]}
F01N3/2073 6 {with means for generating a reducing substance from the exhaust gases}
F01N3/208 6 {Control of selective catalytic reduction [SCR], e.g. dosing of reducing agent}
F01N3/2086 5 {Activating the catalyst by light, photo-catalysts}
F01N3/2093 5 {Periodically blowing a gas through the converter, e.g. in a direction opposite to exhaust gas flow or by reversing exhaust gas flow direction}
F01N3/22 4 Control of additional air supply only, e.g. using by-passes or variable air pump drives
F01N3/222 5 {using electric valves only}
F01N3/225 5 {Electric control of additional air supply}
F01N3/227 5 {using pneumatically operated valves, e.g. membrane valves}
F01N3/24 3 characterised by constructional aspects of converting apparatus (filtering in combination with catalytic reactors F01N3/035)
F01N3/26 4 Construction of thermal reactors
F01N3/28 4 Construction of catalytic reactors
F01N3/2803 5 {characterised by structure, by material or by manufacturing of catalyst support}
F01N3/2807 6 {Metal other than sintered metal (F01N3/2832 and F01N3/2835 take precedence)}
F01N3/281 7 {Metallic honeycomb monoliths made of stacked or rolled sheets, foils or plates}
F01N3/2814 8 {all sheets, plates or foils being corrugated}
F01N3/2817 8 {only with non-corrugated sheets, plates or foils}
F01N3/2821 8 {the support being provided with means to enhance the mixing process inside the converter, e.g. sheets, plates or foils with protrusions or projections to create turbulence}
F01N3/2825 6 {Ceramics (F01N3/2832, F01N3/2835 take precedence)}
F01N3/2828 7 {Ceramic multi-channel monoliths, e.g. honeycombs}
F01N3/2832 6 {granular, e.g. pellets}
F01N3/2835 6 {fibrous}
F01N3/2839 5 {Arrangements for mounting catalyst support in housing, e.g. with means for compensating thermal expansion or vibration}
F01N3/2842 6 {specially adapted for monolithic supports, e.g. of honeycomb type (F01N3/2853 - F01N3/2871 take precedence)}
F01N3/2846 6 {specially adapted for granular supports, e.g. pellets}
F01N3/285 6 {specially adapted for fibrous supports, e.g. held in place by screens}
F01N3/2853 6 {using mats or gaskets between catalyst body and housing}
F01N3/2857 7 {the mats or gaskets being at least partially made of intumescent material, e.g. unexpanded vermiculite}
F01N3/286 7 {the mats or gaskets having corrugations or cavities}
F01N3/2864 7 {the mats or gaskets comprising two or more insulation layers}
F01N3/2867 7 {the mats or gaskets being placed at the front or end face of catalyst body}
F01N3/2871 7 {the mats or gaskets having an additional, e.g. non-insulating or non-cushioning layer, a metal foil or an adhesive layer}
F01N3/2875 6 {by using elastic means, e.g. spring leaves, for retaining catalyst body in the housing (F01N3/2853 - F01N3/2871 take precedence)}
F01N3/2878 6 {by using non-elastic means for retaining catalyst body in the housing, e.g. a metal chamfer, or by corrugation or deformation of the metal housing}
F01N3/2882 5 {Catalytic reactors combined or associated with other devices, e.g. exhaust silencers or other exhaust purification devices (combined with absorbents or adsorbents only F01N3/0814; combined with particulate filters F01N3/035)}
F01N3/2885 6 {with exhaust silencers in a single housing}
F01N3/2889 6 {with heat exchangers in a single housing}
F01N3/2892 5 {Exhaust flow directors or the like, e.g. upstream of catalytic device}
F01N3/2896 5 {Liquid catalyst carrier}
F01N3/30 4 Arrangements for supply of additional air (control, e.g. using by-passes or variable air pump drives, F01N3/22)
F01N3/303 5 {Filtering additional air}
F01N3/306 5 {Preheating additional air}
F01N3/32 5 using air pump (using jet air pumps F01N3/34; pumps in general F04)
F01N3/323 6 {Electrically driven air pumps}
F01N3/326 6 {Engine-driven air pumps}
F01N3/34 5 using air conduits or jet air pumps, e.g. near the engine exhaust port
F01N3/36 4 Arrangements for supply of additional fuel
F01N3/38 4 Arrangements for igniting
F01N5/00 0 Exhaust or silencing apparatus combined or associated with devices profiting from exhaust energy (using kinetic or wave energy of exhaust gases in exhaust systems for charging F02B; predominant aspects of such devices, see the relevant classes for the devices)
F01N5/02 1 the devices using heat
F01N5/025 2 {the device being thermoelectric generators}
F01N5/04 1 the devices using kinetic energy
F01N9/00 0 Electrical control of exhaust gas treating apparatus (monitoring or diagnostic devices for exhaust-gas treatment apparatus F01N11/00; conjoint electrical control of two or more combustion engine functions F02D43/00)
F01N9/002 1 {of filter regeneration, e.g. detection of clogging}
F01N9/005 1 {using models instead of sensors to determine operating characteristics of exhaust systems, e.g. calculating catalyst temperature instead of measuring it directly}
F01N9/007 1 {Storing data relevant to operation of exhaust systems for later retrieval and analysis, e.g. to research exhaust system malfunctions}
F01N11/00 0 Monitoring or diagnostic devices for exhaust-gas treatment apparatus {, e.g. for catalytic activity (safety, indicating or supervising devices for internal combustion engines F02B77/08; testing of machines G01M13/00)}
F01N11/002 1 {the diagnostic devices measuring or estimating temperature or pressure in, or downstream of the exhaust apparatus}
F01N11/005 2 {the temperature or pressure being estimated, e.g. by means of a theoretical model}
F01N11/007 1 {the diagnostic devices measuring oxygen or air concentration downstream of the exhaust apparatus}
F01N13/00 0 Exhaust or silencing apparatus characterised by constructional features {; Exhaust or silencing apparatus, or parts thereof, having pertinent characteristics not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F01N1/00 - F01N5/00, F01N9/00, F01N11/00}
F01N13/001 1 {Gas flow channels or gas chambers being at least partly formed in the structural parts of the engine or machine (using structural parts of the vehicle B60K13/06)}
F01N13/002 1 {Apparatus adapted for particular uses, e.g. for portable devices driven by machines or engines}
F01N13/004 1 {specially adapted for marine propulsion, i.e. for receiving simultaneously engine exhaust gases and engine cooling water (for submerged exhausting F01N13/12; treating exhaust by using liquids F01N3/04)}
F01N13/005 2 {with parts constructed of non-metallic material, e.g. of rubber}
F01N13/007 1 {Apparatus used as intake or exhaust silencer (silencing methods F01N1/00; intake silencers F02M35/12)}
F01N13/008 1 {Mounting or arrangement of exhaust sensors in or on exhaust apparatus (sensor arrangements for engine control F02D41/1439)}
F01N13/009 1 {having two or more separate purifying devices arranged in series}
F01N13/0093 2 {the purifying devices are of the same type}
F01N13/0097 2 {the purifying devices are arranged in a single housing}
F01N13/011 1 {having two or more purifying devices arranged in parallel}
F01N13/017 2 {the purifying devices are arranged in a single housing}
F01N13/02 1 having two or more separate silencers in series
F01N13/04 1 having two or more silencers in parallel, e.g. having interconnections for multi-cylinder engines
F01N13/06 1 specially adapted for star-arrangement of cylinders, e.g. exhaust manifolds
F01N13/08 1 Other arrangements or adaptations of exhaust conduits {(pipes, joints or supports therefor in general F16L; collecting or removing exhaust gases of vehicle engines in workshops B08B15/00, on highways E01C1/005)}
F01N13/082 2 {of tailpipe, e.g. with means for mixing air with exhaust for exhaust cooling, dilution or evacuation (F01N13/20 takes precedence)}
F01N13/085 2 {having means preventing foreign matter from entering exhaust conduit}
F01N13/087 2 {having valves upstream of silencing apparatus for by-passing at least part of exhaust directly to atmosphere (valves for changing gas flow path through the silencer F01N1/166)}
F01N13/10 2 of exhaust manifolds {(with cooling jacket F01N3/046)}
F01N13/102 3 {having thermal insulation}
F01N13/105 3 {having the form of a chamber directly connected to the cylinder head, e.g. without having tubes connected between cylinder head and chamber}
F01N13/107 3 {More than one exhaust manifold or exhaust collector}
F01N13/12 1 specially adapted for submerged exhausting
F01N13/14 1 having thermal insulation {(exhaust manifolds F01N13/102)}
F01N13/141 2 {Double-walled exhaust pipes or housings}
F01N13/143 3 {with air filling the space between both walls}
F01N13/145 3 {with gas other than air filling the space between both walls}
F01N13/146 3 {with vacuum in the space between both walls}
F01N13/148 2 {Multiple layers of insulating material}
F01N13/16 1 Selection of particular materials
F01N13/18 1 Construction facilitating manufacture, assembly, or disassembly
F01N13/1805 2 {Fixing exhaust manifolds, exhaust pipes or pipe sections to each other, to engine or to vehicle body (pipe joints in general F16L; fixing auxiliaries in motor vehicles in general B60K)}
F01N13/1811 3 {with means permitting relative movement, e.g. compensation of thermal expansion or vibration}
F01N13/1816 4 {the pipe sections being joined together by flexible tubular elements only, e.g. using bellows or strip-wound pipes}
F01N13/1822 4 {for fixing exhaust pipes or devices to vehicle body}
F01N13/1827 3 {Sealings specially adapted for exhaust systems (sealings in general F16J15/00)}
F01N13/1833 2 {specially adapted for small internal combustion engines, e.g. used in model applications}
F01N13/1838 2 {characterised by the type of connection between parts of exhaust or silencing apparatus, e.g. between housing and tubes, between tubes and baffles}
F01N13/1844 3 {Mechanical joints}
F01N13/185 4 {the connection being realised by deforming housing, tube, baffle, plate, or parts thereof}
F01N13/1855 4 {the connection being realised by using bolts, screws, rivets or the like}
F01N13/1861 2 {the assembly using parts formed by casting or moulding}
F01N13/1866 3 {the channels or tubes thereof being made integrally with the housing}
F01N13/1872 2 {the assembly using stamp-formed parts or otherwise deformed sheet-metal}
F01N13/1877 3 {the channels or tubes thereof being made integrally with the housing}
F01N13/1883 2 {manufactured by hydroforming}
F01N13/1888 2 {the housing of the assembly consisting of two or more parts, e.g. two half-shells}
F01N13/1894 3 {the parts being assembled in longitudinal direction}
F01N13/20 1 having flared outlets, e.g. of fish-tail shape
F01N99/00 0 Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
F01N2210/00 0 Combination of methods of silencing
F01N2210/02 1 Resonance and interference
F01N2210/04 1 Throttling-expansion and resonance
F01N2210/06 1 Throttling-expansion and interference
F01N2230/00 0 Combination of silencers and other devices
F01N2230/02 1 Exhaust filters
F01N2230/04 1 Catalytic converters
F01N2230/06 1 Spark arresters
F01N2230/08 1 Thermal reactors
F01N2240/00 0 Combination or association of two or more different exhaust treating devices, or of at least one such device with an auxiliary device, not covered by indexing codes F01N2230/00 or F01N2250/00, one of the devices being
F01N2240/02 1 a heat exchanger
F01N2240/04 1 an electric, e.g. electrostatic, device other than a heater
F01N2240/05 1 a magnetic, e.g. electromagnetic, device other than a valve
F01N2240/06 1 an inertial, e.g. centrifugal, device
F01N2240/10 1 a heat accumulator
F01N2240/12 1 a thermal reactor
F01N2240/14 1 a fuel burner
F01N2240/16 1 an electric heater, i.e. a resistance heater
F01N2240/18 1 an adsorber or absorber
F01N2240/20 1 a flow director or deflector
F01N2240/22 1 a condensation chamber
F01N2240/25 1 an ammonia generator
F01N2240/26 1 an exhaust gas reservoir, e.g. emission buffer
F01N2240/28 1 a plasma reactor
F01N2240/30 1 a fuel reformer
F01N2240/32 1 a fuel cell
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F02B29/0493 2 {Controlling the air charge temperature}
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F02B29/08 1 Modifying distribution valve timing for charging purposes (F02B29/06 takes precedence)
F02B29/083 2 {Cyclically operated valves disposed upstream of the cylinder intake valve, controlled by external means}
F02B29/086 2 {the engine having two or more inlet valves}
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F02B2031/003 1 {with an auxiliary intake conduit starting upstream of personally controlled throttle valve and ending upstream of and close to the intake valve, or with an auxiliary intake conduit being an independent passage, e.g. having its own carburettor}
F02B2031/006 1 {having multiple air intake valves}
F02B31/02 1 in engines having inlet valves arranged eccentrically to cylinder axis
F02B31/04 1 by means within the induction channel, e.g. deflectors
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F02B31/085 4 {having two inlet valves}
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F02B33/00 0 Engines characterised by provision of pumps for charging or scavenging
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F02B33/12 4 the rear face of working piston acting as pumping member and co-operating with a pumping chamber isolated from crankcase, the connecting-rod passing through the chamber and co-operating with movable isolating member
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F02B33/26 2 Four-stroke engines characterised by having crankcase pumps
F02B33/28 2 Component parts, details or accessories of crankcase pumps, not provided for in, or of interest apart from, subgroups F02B33/02 - F02B33/26
F02B33/30 3 Control of inlet or outlet ports
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F02B33/36 3 of positive-displacement type
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F02B33/42 2 with driven apparatus for immediate conversion of combustion gas pressure into pressure of fresh charge, e.g. with cell-type pressure exchangers
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F02B33/446 2 {having valves for admission of atmospheric air to engine, e.g. at starting}
F02B35/00 0 Engines characterised by provision of pumps for sucking combustion residues from cylinders
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F02B37/00 0 Engines characterised by provision of pumps driven at least for part of the time by exhaust
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F02C5/08 2 the gas generator being of the free-piston type
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F02C6/006 1 {Open cycle gas-turbine in which the working fluid is expanded to a pressure below the atmospheric pressure and then compressed to atmospheric pressure}
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F02C6/06 2 providing compressed gas (F02C6/10 takes precedence)
F02C6/08 3 the gas being bled from the gas-turbine compressor
F02C6/10 2 supplying working fluid to a user, e.g. a chemical process, which returns working fluid to a turbine of the plant
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F02C6/18 1 using the waste heat of gas-turbine plants outside the plants themselves, e.g. gas-turbine power heat plants (using waste heat as source of energy for refrigeration plants F25B27/02; using the waste heat of a gasturbine for steam generation or in a steam cycle see F01K23/10)
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F02C6/206 2 {the vehicles being airscrew driven}
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F02C7/04 1 Air intakes for gas-turbine plants or jet-propulsion plants
F02C7/042 2 having variable geometry
F02C7/045 2 having provisions for noise suppression
F02C7/047 2 Heating to prevent icing
F02C7/05 2 having provisions for obviating the penetration of damaging objects or particles
F02C7/052 3 with dust-separation devices
F02C7/055 3 with intake grids, screens or guards
F02C7/057 2 Control or regulation (conjointly with fuel supply control F02C9/50, with nozzle area control F02K1/16)
F02C7/06 1 Arrangements of bearings (bearings F16C); Lubricating ({of turbo machines F01D25/18; of machines or} engines in general F01M)
F02C7/08 1 Heating air supply before combustion, e.g. by exhaust gases
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F02C7/105 3 of the rotary type (rotary heat exchangers per se F28D)
F02C7/12 1 Cooling of plants (of component parts, see the relevant subclasses, e.g. F01D; cooling of engines in general F01P)
F02C7/125 2 {by partial arc admission of the working fluid or by intermittent admission of working and cooling fluid}
F02C7/14 2 of fluids in the plant {, e.g. lubricant or fuel (F02C7/185 takes precedence)}
F02C7/141 3 of working fluid
F02C7/143 4 before or between the compressor stages
F02C7/1435 5 {by water injection}
F02C7/16 2 characterised by cooling medium
F02C7/18 3 the medium being gaseous, e.g. air {(F02C7/125 takes precedence)}
F02C7/185 4 {Cooling means for reducing the temperature of the cooling air or gas}
F02C7/20 1 Mounting or supporting of plant; Accommodating heat expansion or creep
F02C7/22 1 Fuel supply systems
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F02C7/224 2 Heating fuel before feeding to the burner
F02C7/228 2 Dividing fuel between various burners
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F02C7/26 1 Starting; Ignition
F02C7/262 2 Restarting after flame-out
F02C7/264 2 Ignition
F02C7/266 3 Electric (sparking plugs H01T)
F02C7/268 2 Starting drives for the rotor {, acting directly on the rotor of the gas turbine to be started}
F02C7/27 3 Fluid drives (turbine starters F02C7/277)
F02C7/272 4 generated by cartridges
F02C7/275 3 Mechanical drives
F02C7/277 4 the starter being a {separate} turbine
F02C7/28 1 Arrangement of seals
F02C7/30 1 Preventing corrosion {or unwanted deposits} in gas-swept spaces
F02C7/32 1 Arrangement, mounting, or driving, of auxiliaries
F02C7/36 1 Power transmission arrangements between the different shafts of the gas turbine plant, or between the gas-turbine plant and the power user ({F02C3/107 - F02C3/13 and} F02C7/32 take precedence; couplings for transmitting rotation F16D; gearing in general F16H)
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F02C9/16 1 Control of working fluid flow (F02C9/48 takes precedence; control of air-intake flow F02C7/057)
F02C9/18 2 by bleeding, bypassing or acting on variable working fluid interconnections between turbines or compressors or their stages {(F02C3/113 takes precedence)}
F02C9/20 2 by throttling; by adjusting vanes
F02C9/22 3 by adjusting turbine vanes
F02C9/24 2 Control of the pressure level in closed cycles
F02C9/26 1 Control of fuel supply (F02C9/48 takes precedence; fuel valves F02C7/232)
F02C9/263 2 {by means of fuel metering valves}
F02C9/266 2 {specially adapted for gas turbines with intermittent fuel injection}
F02C9/28 2 Regulating systems responsive to plant or ambient parameters, e.g. temperature, pressure, rotor speed (F02C9/30 - F02C9/38, F02C9/44 take precedence)
F02C9/285 3 {Mechanical command devices linked to the throttle lever}
F02C9/30 2 characterised by variable fuel pump output
F02C9/32 2 characterised by throttling of fuel (F02C9/38 takes precedence)
F02C9/34 3 Joint control of separate flows to main and auxiliary burners
F02C9/36 2 characterised by returning of fuel to sump (F02C9/38 takes precedence)
F02C9/38 2 characterised by throttling and returning of fuel to sump
F02C9/40 2 specially adapted to the use of a special fuel or a plurality of fuels
F02C9/42 2 specially adapted for the control of two or more plants simultaneously
F02C9/44 2 responsive to the speed of aircraft, e.g. Mach number control, optimisation of fuel consumption
F02C9/46 2 Emergency fuel control
F02C9/48 1 Control of fuel supply conjointly with another control of the plant (with nozzle section control F02K1/17)
F02C9/50 2 with control of working fluid flow
F02C9/52 3 by bleeding or by-passing the working fluid
F02C9/54 3 by throttling the working fluid, by adjusting vanes
F02C9/56 2 with power transmission control
F02C9/58 3 with control of a variable-pitch propeller
F02D CONTROLLING COMBUSTION ENGINES (vehicle fittings, acting on a single sub-unit only, for automatically controlling vehicle speed B60K31/00; conjoint control of vehicle sub-units of different type or different function, road vehicle drive control systems for purposes other than the control of a single sub-unit B60W)
F02D1/00 0 Controlling fuel-injection pumps, e.g. of high pressure injection type (F02D3/00 takes precedence)
F02D2001/0005 1 {Details, component parts or accessories of centrifugal governors}
F02D2001/001 2 {Arrangement of centrifugal weights}
F02D2001/0015 3 {the weights being cup-shaped and carrying governor springs}
F02D2001/002 2 {Arrangement of governor springs}
F02D2001/0025 3 {having at least two springs, one of them being idling spring}
F02D2001/003 3 {the main spring being active at maximum speed only}
F02D2001/0035 3 {the main spring being active at all speeds, e.g. its tension varying with the load, i.e. the position of pump control}
F02D2001/004 2 {Arrangement of linkages between governor sleeve and pump control}
F02D2001/0045 2 {Arrangement of means for influencing governor characteristics by operator}
F02D2001/005 3 {varying main spring tension}
F02D2001/0055 3 {varying pivotal point of linkages between governor sleeve and pump control}
F02D2001/006 2 {Assembling; Disassembling; Replacing}
F02D2001/0065 2 {Selection of particular materials}
F02D2001/007 1 {Means for adjusting stops for minimum and maximum fuel delivery}
F02D2001/0075 2 {using engine temperature, e.g. to adjust the idling speed at cold start}
F02D2001/008 2 {using intake air pressure, e.g. adjusting full load stop at high supercharging pressures}
F02D2001/0085 1 {Arrangements using fuel pressure for controlling fuel delivery in quantity or timing}
F02D2001/009 2 {Means for varying the pressure of fuel supply pump according to engine working parameters}
F02D2001/0095 1 {Mounting of control means with respect to injection apparatus or the engine}
F02D1/02 1 not restricted to adjustment of injection timing, e.g. varying amount of fuel delivered
F02D1/025 2 {by means dependent on engine working temperature (F02D1/08 takes precedence)}
F02D1/04 2 by mechanical means dependent on engine speed, e.g. using centrifugal governors (F02D1/08 takes precedence)
F02D1/045 3 {characterised by arrangement of springs or weights}
F02D1/06 2 by means dependent on pressure of engine working fluid (F02D1/08 takes precedence)
F02D1/065 3 {of intake of air}
F02D1/08 2 Transmission of control impulse to pump control, e.g. with power drive or power assistance
F02D2001/082 3 {electric}
F02D2001/085 4 {using solenoids}
F02D2001/087 4 {using step motors}
F02D1/10 3 mechanical
F02D1/12 3 non-mechanical, e.g. hydraulic
F02D1/122 4 {control impulse depending only on engine speed}
F02D1/125 5 {using a centrifugal governor}
F02D1/127 5 {using the pressure developed in a pump}
F02D1/14 4 pneumatic
F02D1/16 1 Adjustment of injection timing (F02D1/02 takes precedence)
F02D1/162 2 {by mechanical means dependent on engine speed for angular adjustment of driving and driven shafts}
F02D2001/165 2 {by means dependent on engine load}
F02D2001/167 2 {by means dependent on engine working temperature, e.g. at cold start}
F02D1/18 2 with non-mechanical means for transmitting control impulse; with amplification of control impulse
F02D1/183 3 {hydraulic}
F02D2001/186 4 {using a pressure-actuated piston for adjustment of a stationary cam or roller support}
F02D3/00 0 Controlling low-pressure fuel injection, i.e. where the fuel-air mixture containing fuel thus injected will be substantially compressed by the compression stroke of the engine, by means other than controlling only an injection pump
F02D3/02 1 with continuous injection or continuous flow upstream of the injection nozzle
F02D3/04 1 Controlling fuel-injection and carburation, e.g. of alternative systems
F02D7/00 0 Other fuel-injection control
F02D7/002 1 {Throttling of fuel passages between pumps and injectors or overflow passages (low-pressure fuel injection F02M69/00)}
F02D7/005 2 {by mechanical means, e.g. using a centrifugal governor}
F02D7/007 2 {by fluid actuated means, e.g. slide valves}
F02D7/02 1 Controlling fuel injection where fuel is injected by compressed air
F02D2007/025 2 {Controlling compressed air quantity or pressure}
F02D9/00 0 Controlling engines by throttling air or fuel-and-air induction conduits or exhaust conduits
F02D9/02 1 concerning induction conduits (throttle valves, or arrangements thereof in conduits F02D9/08)
F02D2009/0201 2 {Arrangements; Control features; Details thereof}
F02D2009/0203 3 {Mechanical governor}
F02D2009/0205 3 {working on the throttle valve and another valve, e.g. choke}
F02D2009/0206 3 {specially positioned with relation to engine or engine housing}
F02D2009/0208 3 {for small engines}
F02D2009/021 3 {combined with an electromechanical governor, e.g. centrifuged governor and electric governor acting on the governor lever}
F02D2009/0211 3 {combined with another mechanical or pneumatic governor}
F02D2009/0213 3 {Electronic or electric governor}
F02D2009/0215 3 {Pneumatic governor}
F02D2009/0216 3 {of the air-vane type}
F02D2009/0218 3 {Details of governor springs}
F02D2009/022 3 {Throttle control function parameters}
F02D2009/0222 3 {Exhaust gas temperature}
F02D2009/0223 3 {Cooling water temperature}
F02D2009/0225 3 {Intake air or mixture temperature}
F02D2009/0227 3 {Atmospheric pressure}
F02D2009/0228 3 {Manifold pressure}
F02D2009/023 3 {Engine speed}
F02D2009/0232 3 {Fuel pump rack position}
F02D2009/0233 3 {Engine vibration}
F02D2009/0235 3 {Throttle control functions}
F02D2009/0237 3 {Increasing combustion chamber gas temperature}
F02D2009/0238 3 {Increasing ignition delay}
F02D2009/024 3 {Increasing intake vacuum}
F02D2009/0242 3 {Increasing exhaust brake effect}
F02D2009/0244 3 {Choking air flow at low speed and load}
F02D2009/0245 3 {Shutting down engine, e.g. working together with fuel cut-off}
F02D2009/0247 3 {Opening the throttle a little on engine shutdown}
F02D2009/0249 3 {Starting engine, e.g. closing throttle in Diesel engine to reduce starting torque}
F02D2009/025 3 {Opening the throttle a little during starting}
F02D2009/0252 3 {Opening a special valve-controlled intake passage (by-pass) during starting}
F02D2009/0254 3 {Mechanical control linkage between accelerator lever and throttle valve}
F02D2009/0255 3 {with means for correcting throttle position, e.g. throttle cable of variable length}
F02D2009/0257 3 {having a pin and slob connection ("Leerweg")}
F02D2009/0259 3 {having a dashpot, e.g. working in the throttle opening and closing directions}
F02D2009/0261 3 {having a specially shaped transmission member, e.g. a cam, specially toothed gears, with a clutch}
F02D2009/0262 3 {having two or more levers on the throttle shaft}
F02D2009/0264 3 {in which movement is transmitted through a spring}
F02D2009/0266 3 {in which movement is transmitted through a vacuum motor}
F02D2009/0267 3 {for simultaneous action of a governor and an accelerator lever on the throttle}
F02D2009/0269 3 {Throttle closing springs; Acting of throttle closing springs on the throttle shaft}
F02D2009/0271 3 {with means for closing the throttle other than throttle closing springs}
F02D2009/0272 3 {Two or more throttles disposed in series}
F02D2009/0274 3 {one being controlled by pressure in intake conduit, e.g. for slowly opening the throttle as the other valve is suddenly opened}
F02D2009/0276 3 {Throttle and EGR-valve operated together}
F02D2009/0277 3 {Fail-safe mechanisms, e.g. with limp-home feature, to close throttle if actuator fails, or if control cable sticks or breaks}
F02D2009/0279 3 {Throttle valve control for intake system with two parallel air flow paths, each controlled by a throttle, e.g. a resilient flap disposed on a throttle}
F02D2009/0281 3 {with means for detecting malfunction of one throttle and actuating only the correctly working throttle}
F02D2009/0283 3 {Throttle in the form of an expander}
F02D2009/0284 3 {Throttle control device with means for signalling a certain throttle opening, e.g. by a steplike increase of throttle closing spring force}
F02D2009/0286 3 {Throttle control device with accelerator lever defining a stop for opening the throttle, e.g. the throttle itself being opened by air flow, a spring}
F02D2009/0288 3 {Throttle control device specially adapted for spark-assisted compression-ignition engine (Diesel engine)}
F02D2009/0289 3 {Throttle control device with means for establishing a variable resistance torque during throttle opening}
F02D2009/0291 3 {Throttle control device for throttle being disposed in a two-stroke engine transfer passage}
F02D2009/0293 3 {Throttle control device adapted to limit power development at low attitude}
F02D2009/0294 3 {Throttle control device with provisions for actuating electric or electronic sensors}
F02D2009/0296 3 {Throttle control device with stops for limiting throttle opening or closing beyond a certain position during certain periods of operation}
F02D2009/0298 3 {Throttle control device with holding devices, i.e. to hold throttle in a predetermined position}
F02D9/04 1 concerning exhaust conduits (throttle valves, or arrangements thereof in conduits F02D9/08)
F02D9/06 2 Exhaust brakes
F02D9/08 1 Throttle valves specially adapted therefor; Arrangements of such valves in conduits
F02D9/10 2 having pivotally-mounted flaps
F02D9/1005 3 {Details of the flap}
F02D9/101 4 {Special flap shapes, ribs, bores or the like}
F02D9/1015 5 {Details of the edge of the flap, e.g. for lowering flow noise or improving flow sealing in closed flap position}
F02D9/102 4 {the flap having movable parts fixed onto it}
F02D9/1025 4 {the rotation axis of the flap being off-set from the flap center axis}
F02D9/103 5 {the rotation axis being located at an edge}
F02D9/1035 3 {Details of the valve housing}
F02D9/104 4 {Shaping of the flow path in the vicinity of the flap, e.g. having inserts in the housing}
F02D9/1045 5 {for sealing of the flow in closed flap position, e.g. the housing forming a valve seat}
F02D9/105 4 {having a throttle position sensor (detection of actuation F02D11/106)}
F02D9/1055 4 {having a fluid by-pass}
F02D9/106 4 {Sealing of the valve shaft in the housing, e.g. details of the bearings}
F02D9/1065 3 {Mechanical control linkage between an actuator and the flap, e.g. including levers, gears, springs, clutches, limit stops of the like}
F02D9/107 3 {Manufacturing or mounting details}
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F02D9/109 3 {having two or more flaps}
F02D9/1095 4 {Rotating on a common axis, e.g. having a common shaft}
F02D9/12 2 having slidably-mounted valve members; having valve members movable longitudinally of conduit
F02D9/14 3 the members being slidable transversely of conduit
F02D9/16 3 the members being rotatable
F02D9/18 2 having elastic-wall valve members
F02D11/00 0 Arrangements for, or adaptations to, non-automatic engine control initiation means, e.g. operator initiated (specially for reversing F02D27/00)
F02D11/02 1 characterised by hand, foot, or like operator controlled initiation means
F02D11/04 1 characterised by mechanical control linkages (F02D11/06 takes precedence)
F02D11/06 1 characterised by non-mechanical control linkages, e.g. fluid control linkages or by control linkages with power drive or assistance
F02D11/08 2 of the pneumatic type
F02D11/10 2 of the electric type
F02D2011/101 3 {characterised by the means for actuating the throttles}
F02D2011/102 4 {at least one throttle being moved only by an electric actuator}
F02D2011/103 4 {at least one throttle being alternatively mechanically linked to the pedal or moved by an electric actuator}
F02D2011/104 4 {using electric step motors}
F02D11/105 3 {characterised by the function converting demand to actuation, e.g. a map indicating relations between an accelerator pedal position and throttle valve opening or target engine torque}
F02D11/106 3 {Detection of demand or actuation}
F02D11/107 3 {Safety-related aspects}
F02D2011/108 3 {with means for detecting or resolving a stuck throttle, e.g. when being frozen in a position}
F02D13/00 0 Controlling the engine output power by varying inlet or exhaust valve operating characteristics, e.g. timing
F02D2013/005 1 {of throttleless spark ignited engines}
F02D13/02 1 during engine operation
F02D13/0203 2 {Variable control of intake and exhaust valves}
F02D13/0207 3 {changing valve lift or valve lift and timing}
F02D13/0211 4 {the change of valve timing is caused by the change in valve lift, i.e. both valve lift and timing are functionally related}
F02D13/0215 3 {changing the valve timing only}
F02D13/0219 4 {by shifting the phase, i.e. the opening periods of the valves are constant}
F02D13/0223 2 {Variable control of the intake valves only}
F02D13/0226 3 {changing valve lift or valve lift and timing}
F02D13/023 4 {the change of valve timing is caused by the change in valve lift, i.e. both valve lift and timing are functionally related}
F02D13/0234 3 {changing the valve timing only}
F02D13/0238 4 {by shifting the phase, i.e. the opening periods of the valves are constant}
F02D13/0242 2 {Variable control of the exhaust valves only}
F02D13/0246 3 {changing valve lift or valve lift and timing}
F02D13/0249 3 {changing the valve timing only}
F02D13/0253 2 {Fully variable control of valve lift and timing using camless actuation systems such as hydraulic, pneumatic or electromagnetic actuators, e.g. solenoid valves}
F02D13/0257 2 {Independent control of two or more intake or exhaust valves respectively, i.e. one of two intake valves remains closed or is opened partially while the other is fully opened}
F02D13/0261 2 {Controlling the valve overlap}
F02D13/0265 3 {Negative valve overlap for temporarily storing residual gas in the cylinder}
F02D13/0269 2 {Controlling the valves to perform a Miller-Atkinson cycle}
F02D13/0273 2 {Multiple actuations of a valve within an engine cycle}
F02D13/0276 2 {Actuation of an additional valve for a special application, e.g. for decompression, exhaust gas recirculation or cylinder scavenging}
F02D13/028 2 {for two-stroke engines}
F02D13/0284 3 {Variable control of exhaust valves only}
F02D2013/0288 4 {for cleaning the valves}
F02D2013/0292 2 {in the start-up phase, e.g. for warming-up cold engine or catalyst}
F02D2013/0296 2 {Changing the valve lift only}
F02D13/04 2 using engine as brake
F02D13/06 2 Cutting-out cylinders
F02D13/08 1 for rendering engine inoperative or idling
F02D15/00 0 Varying compression ratio
F02D15/02 1 by alteration or displacement of piston stroke
F02D15/04 1 by alteration of volume of compression space without changing piston stroke
F02D17/00 0 Controlling engines by cutting out individual cylinders; Rendering engines inoperative or idling (controlling or rendering inoperative by varying inlet or exhaust valve operating characteristics F02D13/00)
F02D17/02 1 Cutting-out (cutting-out engines in multiple engine arrangements F02D25/04)
F02D17/023 2 {the inactive cylinders acting as compressor other than for pumping air into the exhaust system}
F02D17/026 3 {delivering compressed fluid, e.g. air, reformed gas, to the active cylinders other than during starting}
F02D17/04 1 rendering engines inoperative or idling, e.g. caused by abnormal conditions (dependent on lubricating conditions F01M1/22; dependent on cooling F01P5/14)
F02D19/00 0 Controlling engines characterised by their use of non-liquid fuels, pluralities of fuels, or non-fuel substances added to the combustible mixtures (the non-fuel substances being gaseous F02D21/00)
F02D19/02 1 peculiar to engines working with gaseous fuels
F02D19/021 2 {Control of components of the fuel supply system}
F02D19/022 3 {to adjust the fuel pressure, temperature or composition}
F02D19/023 3 {to adjust the fuel mass or volume flow}
F02D19/024 4 {by controlling fuel injectors}
F02D19/025 2 {Failure diagnosis or prevention; Safety measures; Testing}
F02D19/026 2 {Measuring or estimating parameters related to the fuel supply system}
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F02D19/028 4 {by estimation, i.e. without using direct measured parameter of a corresponding sensor}
F02D19/029 3 {Determining density, viscosity, concentration or composition}
F02D19/04 1 peculiar to engines working with solid fuels, e.g. pulverised coal
F02D19/06 1 peculiar to engines working with pluralities of fuels, e.g. alternatively with light and heavy fuel oil, other than engines indifferent to the fuel consumed
F02D19/0602 2 {Control of components of the fuel supply system}
F02D19/0605 3 {to adjust the fuel pressure or temperature}
F02D19/0607 3 {to adjust the fuel mass or volume flow}
F02D19/061 4 {by controlling fuel injectors}
F02D19/0613 3 {Switch-over from one fuel to another (F02D19/081 takes precedence)}
F02D19/0615 4 {being initiated by automatic means, e.g. based on engine or vehicle operating conditions}
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F02D19/0621 4 {Purging of the fuel system}
F02D19/0623 2 {Failure diagnosis or prevention; Safety measures; Testing}
F02D19/0626 2 {Measuring or estimating parameters related to the fuel supply system}
F02D19/0628 3 {Determining the fuel pressure, temperature or flow, the fuel tank fill level or a valve position}
F02D19/0631 4 {by estimation, i.e. without using direct measurements of a corresponding sensor}
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F02D19/0657 4 {Heavy or light fuel oils; Fuels characterised by their impurities such as sulfur content or differences in grade, e.g. for ships}
F02D19/066 2 {Retrofit of secondary fuel supply systems; Conversion of engines to operate on multiple fuels}
F02D19/0663 2 {Details on the fuel supply system, e.g. tanks, valves, pipes, pumps, rails, injectors or mixers}
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F02D19/0671 4 {Means to generate or modify a fuel, e.g. reformers, electrolytic cells or membranes}
F02D19/0673 3 {Valves; Pressure or flow regulators; Mixers}
F02D19/0676 4 {Multi-way valves; Switch-over valves}
F02D19/0678 4 {Pressure or flow regulators therefor; Fuel metering valves therefor}
F02D19/0681 4 {Shut-off valves; Check valves; Safety valves; Pressure relief valves}
F02D19/0684 3 {High pressure fuel injection systems; Details on pumps, rails or the arrangement of valves in the fuel supply and return systems}
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F02D19/0689 4 {for in-cylinder direct injection}
F02D19/0692 4 {Arrangement of multiple injectors per combustion chamber}
F02D19/0694 4 {operating with a plurality of fuels}
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F02D19/081 3 {Adjusting the fuel composition or mixing ratio; Transitioning from one fuel to the other}
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F02D19/10 3 peculiar to compression-ignition engines in which the main fuel is gaseous
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F02D19/12 1 peculiar to engines working with non-fuel substances or with anti-knock agents, e.g. with anti-knock fuel
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F02D21/04 2 with circulation of exhaust gases in closed or semi-closed circuits
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F02D29/04 1 peculiar to engines driving pumps
F02D29/06 1 peculiar to engines driving electric generators
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F02D35/021 2 {using an ionic current sensor}
F02D35/022 2 {using an optical sensor, e.g. in-cylinder light probe}
F02D35/023 2 {by determining the cylinder pressure}
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F02D35/025 2 {by determining temperatures inside the cylinder, e.g. combustion temperatures}
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F02D35/027 2 {using knock sensors}
F02D35/028 2 {by determining the combustion timing or phasing}
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F02D39/04 1 for engines with other cycles than four-stroke, e.g. two-stroke
F02D39/06 1 for engines adding the fuel substantially at the end of compression stroke
F02D39/08 1 for engines adding the fuel substantially before compression stroke
F02D39/10 1 for free-piston engines; for engines without rotary main shaft
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F02D2041/0017 2 {by simultaneous control of throttle and exhaust gas recirculation}
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F02D2041/0022 2 {for diesel engines by throttle control}
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F02D41/0032 3 {Controlling the purging of the canister as a function of the engine operating conditions}
F02D41/0035 4 {to achieve a special effect, e.g. to warm up the catalyst}
F02D41/0037 5 {for diagnosing the engine (diagnosis of purge control systems F02M25/0809)}
F02D41/004 4 {Control of the valve or purge actuator, e.g. duty cycle, closed loop control of position}
F02D41/0042 3 {Controlling the combustible mixture as a function of the canister purging, e.g. control of injected fuel to compensate for deviation of air fuel ratio when purging}
F02D41/0045 3 {Estimating, calculating or determining the purging rate, amount, flow or concentration}
F02D41/0047 2 {Controlling exhaust gas recirculation [EGR] (temperature control with cooler in recirculation circuit F02M26/33)}
F02D41/005 3 {according to engine operating conditions}
F02D41/0052 4 {Feedback control of engine parameters, e.g. for control of air/fuel ratio or intake air amount}
F02D41/0055 4 {Special engine operating conditions, e.g. for regeneration of exhaust gas treatment apparatus}
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F02D2041/0075 5 {by using flow sensors}
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F02D41/0085 2 {Balancing of cylinder outputs, e.g. speed, torque or air-fuel ratio}
F02D41/0087 2 {Selective cylinder activation, i.e. partial cylinder operation (deceleration cut-off F02D41/123)}
F02D41/009 1 {using means for generating position or synchronisation signals}
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F02D2041/0095 2 {Synchronisation of the cylinders during engine shutdown}
F02D41/0097 1 {using means for generating speed signals}
F02D41/02 1 Circuit arrangements for generating control signals
F02D41/0205 2 {using an auxiliary engine speed control (engine speed control per se F02D31/00)}
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F02D41/0225 4 {in relation with the gear ratio or shift lever position}
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F02D41/0235 3 {in relation with the state of the exhaust gas treating apparatus (control of exhaust gas treating apparatus per se F01N)}
F02D41/024 4 {to increase temperature of the exhaust gas treating apparatus}
F02D41/0245 5 {by increasing temperature of the exhaust gas leaving the engine}
F02D41/025 5 {by changing the composition of the exhaust gas, e.g. for exothermic reaction on exhaust gas treating apparatus}
F02D41/0255 5 {to accelerate the warming-up of the exhaust gas treating apparatus at engine start}
F02D2041/026 5 {using an external load, e.g. by increasing generator load or by changing the gear ratio}
F02D2041/0265 4 {to decrease temperature of the exhaust gas treating apparatus}
F02D41/027 4 {to purge or regenerate the exhaust gas treating apparatus}
F02D41/0275 5 {the exhaust gas treating apparatus being a NOx trap or adsorbent}
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F02D41/0285 5 {the exhaust gas treating apparatus being a SOx trap or adsorbent}
F02D41/029 5 {the exhaust gas treating apparatus being a particulate filter}
F02D41/0295 4 {Control according to the amount of oxygen that is stored on the exhaust gas treating apparatus}
F02D41/04 2 Introducing corrections for particular operating conditions (F02D41/14 takes precedence)
F02D41/042 3 {for stopping the engine}
F02D41/045 3 {Detection of accelerating or decelerating state (detection thereof in general G01P)}
F02D41/047 3 {Taking into account fuel evaporation or wall wetting; (special correction after fuel cut-off F02D41/126)}
F02D41/06 3 for engine starting or warming up {(F02D41/0255 takes precedence)}
F02D41/061 4 {the corrections being time dependent}
F02D41/062 4 {for starting (F02D41/061 takes precedence)}
F02D41/064 5 {at cold start (F02D41/067 takes precedence)}
F02D41/065 5 {at hot start or restart (F02D41/067 takes precedence)}
F02D41/067 5 {with control of the choke (non electronic control of choke see F02M1/10)}
F02D41/068 4 {for warming-up}
F02D41/08 3 for idling (F02D41/06, F02D41/16 take precedence)
F02D41/083 4 {taking into account engine load variation, e.g. air-conditionning}
F02D41/086 4 {taking into account the temperature of the engine}
F02D41/10 3 for acceleration
F02D41/102 4 {Switching from sequential injection to simultaneous injection}
F02D41/105 4 {using asynchronous injection}
F02D41/107 4 {and deceleration}
F02D41/12 3 for deceleration {(F02D41/0005, F02D41/107 take precedence)}
F02D41/123 4 {the fuel injection being cut-off}
F02D41/126 5 {transitional corrections at the end of the cut-off period}
F02D41/14 2 Introducing closed-loop corrections
F02D41/1401 3 {characterised by the control or regulation method (F02D41/1473, F02D41/1477 take precedence)}
F02D41/1402 4 {Adaptive control}
F02D41/1403 4 {Sliding mode control}
F02D41/1404 4 {Fuzzy logic control}
F02D41/1405 4 {Neural network control}
F02D41/1406 4 {with use of a optimisation method, e.g. iteration}
F02D41/1408 4 {Dithering techniques}
F02D2041/1409 4 {using at least a proportional, integral or derivative controller}
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F02D2041/1423 5 {Identification of model or controller parameters}
F02D2041/1424 5 {Pole-zero cancellation}
F02D2041/1425 5 {using a bond graph model or models with nodes}
F02D2041/1426 5 {taking into account control stability}
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F02D2041/1431 5 {the system including an input-output delay}
F02D2041/1432 5 {the system including a filter, e.g. a low pass or high pass filter}
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F02D41/1439 4 {characterised by the position of the sensor}
F02D41/144 5 {Sensor in intake manifold}
F02D41/1441 5 {Plural sensors}
F02D41/1443 6 {with one sensor per cylinder or group of cylinders}
F02D41/1444 4 {characterised by the characteristics of the combustion gases}
F02D41/1445 5 {the characteristics being related to the exhaust flow}
F02D41/1446 5 {the characteristics being exhaust temperatures}
F02D41/1447 6 {with determination means using an estimation}
F02D41/1448 5 {the characteristics being an exhaust gas pressure}
F02D41/145 6 {with determination means using an estimation}
F02D41/1451 5 {the sensor being an optical sensor}
F02D41/1452 5 {the characteristics being a COx content or concentration}
F02D41/1453 6 {the characteristics being a CO content or concentration}
F02D41/1454 5 {the characteristics being an oxygen content or concentration or the air-fuel ratio}
F02D41/1455 6 {with sensor resistivity varying with oxygen concentration (F02D41/1456 takes precedence)}
F02D41/1456 6 {with sensor output signal being linear or quasi-linear with the concentration of oxygen}
F02D41/1458 6 {with determination means using an estimation}
F02D41/1459 5 {the characteristics being a hydrocarbon content or concentration}
F02D41/146 5 {the characteristics being an NOx content or concentration}
F02D41/1461 6 {of the exhaust gases emitted by the engine}
F02D41/1462 7 {with determination means using an estimation}
F02D41/1463 6 {of the exhaust gases downstream of exhaust gas treatment apparatus}
F02D41/1465 7 {with determination means using an estimation}
F02D41/1466 5 {the characteristics being a soot concentration or content}
F02D41/1467 6 {with determination means using an estimation}
F02D2041/1468 5 {the characteristics being an ammonia content or concentration of the exhaust gases}
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F02D2041/1472 5 {the characteristics being a humidity or water content of the exhaust gases}
F02D41/1473 4 {characterised by the regulation method}
F02D41/1474 5 {by detecting the commutation time of the sensor}
F02D41/1475 5 {Regulating the air fuel ratio at a value other than stoichiometry}
F02D41/1476 6 {Biasing of the sensor}
F02D41/1477 4 {characterised by the regulation circuit or part of it,(e.g. comparator, PI regulator, output)}
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F02D41/1481 5 {Using a delaying circuit}
F02D41/1482 5 {Integrator, i.e. variable slope}
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F02D41/1484 5 {Output circuit}
F02D41/1486 4 {with correction for particular operating conditions}
F02D41/1487 5 {Correcting the instantaneous control value}
F02D41/1488 5 {Inhibiting the regulation}
F02D41/1489 6 {Replacing of the control value by a constant}
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F02D41/1491 6 {Replacing of the control value by a mean value}
F02D41/1493 4 {Details}
F02D41/1494 5 {Control of sensor heater}
F02D41/1495 5 {Detection of abnormalities in the air/fuel ratio feedback system}
F02D41/1496 5 {Measurement of the conductivity of a sensor (F02D41/1455 takes precedence)}
F02D41/1497 3 {With detection of the mechanical response of the engine}
F02D41/1498 4 {measuring engine roughness}
F02D41/16 3 for idling
F02D41/18 2 by measuring intake air flow
F02D41/182 3 {for the control of a fuel injection device}
F02D41/185 3 {using a vortex flow sensor}
F02D41/187 3 {using a hot wire flow sensor}
F02D41/20 1 Output circuits, e.g. for controlling currents in command coils
F02D2041/2003 2 {using means for creating a boost voltage, i.e. generation or use of a voltage higher than the battery voltage, e.g. to speed up injector opening}
F02D2041/2006 3 {by using a boost capacitor}
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F02D2041/2024 3 {the control switching a load after time-on and time-off pulses}
F02D2041/2027 4 {Control of the current by pulse width modulation or duty cycle control}
F02D2041/2031 3 {Control of the current by means of delays or monostable multivibrators}
F02D2041/2034 3 {Control of the current gradient}
F02D2041/2037 3 {for preventing bouncing of the valve needle}
F02D2041/2041 3 {for controlling the current in the free-wheeling phase}
F02D2041/2044 3 {using pre-magnetisation or post-magnetisation of the coils}
F02D2041/2048 3 {said control involving a limitation, e.g. applying current or voltage limits}
F02D2041/2051 3 {using voltage control}
F02D2041/2055 3 {with means for determining actual opening or closing time}
F02D2041/2058 3 {using information of the actual current value}
F02D2041/2062 4 {the current value is determined by simulation or estimation}
F02D2041/2065 3 {the control being related to the coil temperature}
F02D2041/2068 2 {characterised by the circuit design or special circuit elements}
F02D2041/2072 3 {Bridge circuits, i.e. the load being placed in the diagonal of a bridge to be controlled in both directions}
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F02D2041/2079 3 {the circuit having several coils acting on the same anchor}
F02D2041/2082 3 {the circuit being adapted to distribute current between different actuators or recuperate energy from actuators}
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F02D2041/2089 3 {detecting open circuits}
F02D2041/2093 3 {detecting short circuits}
F02D41/2096 2 {for controlling piezo-electric injectors (drive and control circuit for piezo-electric devices in general H10N30/802)}
F02D41/22 1 Safety or indicating devices for abnormal conditions {(in air/fuel ratio feedback systems F02D41/1495, in electric control linkage F02D11/107, in purge control systems F02M25/0809)}
F02D41/221 2 {relating to the failure of actuators or electrically driven elements}
F02D41/222 2 {relating to the failure of sensors or parameter detection devices}
F02D2041/223 3 {Diagnosis of fuel pressure sensors}
F02D2041/224 2 {Diagnosis of the fuel system}
F02D2041/225 3 {Leakage detection}
F02D2041/226 3 {Fail safe control for fuel injection pump}
F02D2041/227 2 {Limping Home, i.e. taking specific engine control measures at abnormal conditions}
F02D2041/228 2 {Warning displays}
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F02D41/2406 2 {using essentially read only memories}
F02D41/2409 3 {Addressing techniques specially adapted therefor}
F02D41/2412 4 {One-parameter addressing technique}
F02D41/2416 4 {Interpolation techniques}
F02D41/2419 4 {Non-linear variation along at least one coordinate}
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F02D41/2425 3 {Particular ways of programming the data}
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F02D41/2435 6 {characterised by the writing medium, e.g. bar code}
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F02D41/2451 5 {characterised by what is learned or calibrated}
F02D41/2454 6 {Learning of the air-fuel ratio control}
F02D41/2458 7 {with an additional dither signal}
F02D41/2461 7 {by learning a value and then controlling another value}
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F02D41/2467 7 {for injectors}
F02D41/247 8 {Behaviour for small quantities}
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F02D41/249 5 {Methods for preventing the loss of data}
F02D41/2493 5 {Resetting of data to a predefined set of values}
F02D41/2496 3 {the memory being part of a closed loop}
F02D41/26 2 using computer, e.g. microprocessor
F02D41/263 3 {the program execution being modifiable by physical parameters}
F02D41/266 3 {the computer being backed-up or assisted by another circuit, e.g. analogue}
F02D41/28 3 Interface circuits
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F02D2041/283 5 {the sensor directly giving at least one digital reading}
F02D2041/285 5 {the sensor having a signal processing unit external to the engine control unit}
F02D2041/286 4 {comprising means for signal processing}
F02D2041/288 5 {for performing a transformation into the frequency domain, e.g. Fourier transformation}
F02D41/30 1 Controlling fuel injection {(F02D41/182, F02D41/24 take precedence)}
F02D41/3005 2 {Details not otherwise provided for}
F02D41/3011 2 {according to or using specific or several modes of combustion}
F02D41/3017 3 {characterised by the mode(s) being used}
F02D41/3023 4 {a mode being the stratified charge spark-ignited mode}
F02D41/3029 5 {further comprising a homogeneous charge spark-ignited mode}
F02D41/3035 4 {a mode being the premixed charge compression-ignition mode}
F02D41/3041 5 {with means for triggering compression ignition, e.g. spark plug}
F02D41/3047 6 {said means being a secondary injection of fuel}
F02D2041/3052 4 {the mode being the stratified charge compression-ignition mode}
F02D41/3058 4 {the engine working with a variable number of cycles}
F02D41/3064 3 {with special control during transition between modes}
F02D41/307 4 {to avoid torque shocks}
F02D41/3076 3 {with special conditions for selecting a mode of combustion, e.g. for starting, for diagnosing}
F02D41/3082 2 {Control of electrical fuel pumps}
F02D2041/3088 2 {for air assisted injectors}
F02D41/3094 2 {the fuel injection being effected by at least two different injectors, e.g. one in the intake manifold and one in the cylinder}
F02D41/32 2 of the low pressure type {(F02D41/3082 takes precedence)}
F02D41/34 3 with means for controlling injection timing or duration
F02D41/345 4 {Controlling injection timing (F02D41/365 takes precedence)}
F02D41/36 3 with means for controlling distribution
F02D41/365 4 {with means for controlling timing and distribution}
F02D41/38 2 of the high pressure type
F02D41/3809 3 {Common rail control systems (common rail apparatus F02M55/025, F02M63/0225)}
F02D41/3818 4 {for petrol engines}
F02D41/3827 4 {for diesel engines}
F02D41/3836 4 {Controlling the fuel pressure}
F02D41/3845 5 {by controlling the flow into the common rail, e.g. the amount of fuel pumped}
F02D41/3854 6 {with elements in the low pressure part, e.g. low pressure pump}
F02D41/3863 5 {by controlling the flow out of the common rail, e.g. using pressure relief valves}
F02D41/3872 6 {characterised by leakage flow in injectors}
F02D2041/3881 4 {with multiple common rails, e.g. one rail per cylinder bank, or a high pressure rail and a low pressure rail}
F02D2041/389 3 {for injecting directly into the cylinder}
F02D41/40 3 with means for controlling injection timing or duration
F02D41/401 4 {Controlling injection timing (F02D41/402 takes precedence)}
F02D41/402 4 {Multiple injections}
F02D41/403 5 {with pilot injections}
F02D41/405 5 {with post injections}
F02D41/406 4 {Electrically controlling a diesel injection pump (F02D41/401 takes precedence)}
F02D41/407 5 {of the in-line type}
F02D41/408 5 {of the distributing type}
F02D43/00 0 Conjoint electrical control of two or more functions, e.g. ignition, fuel-air mixture, recirculation, supercharging or exhaust-gas treatment
F02D43/02 1 using only analogue means
F02D43/04 1 using only digital means
F02D45/00 0 Electrical control not provided for in groups F02D41/00 - F02D43/00
F02D2200/00 0 Input parameters for engine control
F02D2200/02 1 the parameters being related to the engine
F02D2200/021 2 Engine temperature
F02D2200/022 3 Estimation of engine temperature
F02D2200/023 2 Temperature of lubricating oil or working fluid
F02D2200/024 2 Fluid pressure of lubricating oil or working fluid
F02D2200/025 2 Engine noise, e.g. determined by using an acoustic sensor
F02D2200/04 2 Engine intake system parameters
F02D2200/0402 3 the parameter being determined by using a model of the engine intake or its components
F02D2200/0404 3 Throttle position
F02D2200/0406 3 Intake manifold pressure
F02D2200/0408 4 Estimation of intake manifold pressure
F02D2200/0411 3 Volumetric efficiency
F02D2200/0414 3 Air temperature
F02D2200/0416 4 Estimation of air temperature
F02D2200/0418 3 Air humidity
F02D2200/06 2 Fuel or fuel supply system parameters
F02D2200/0602 3 Fuel pressure
F02D2200/0604 4 Estimation of fuel pressure
F02D2200/0606 3 Fuel temperature
F02D2200/0608 4 Estimation of fuel temperature
F02D2200/0611 3 Fuel type, fuel composition or fuel quality
F02D2200/0612 4 determined by estimation
F02D2200/0614 3 Actual fuel mass or fuel injection amount
F02D2200/0616 4 determined by estimation
F02D2200/0618 3 Actual fuel injection timing or delay, e.g. determined from fuel pressure drop
F02D2200/0625 3 Fuel consumption, e.g. measured in fuel liters per 100 kms or miles per gallon
F02D2200/063 3 Lift of the valve needle
F02D2200/08 2 Exhaust gas treatment apparatus parameters
F02D2200/0802 3 Temperature of the exhaust gas treatment apparatus
F02D2200/0804 4 Estimation of the temperature of the exhaust gas treatment apparatus
F02D2200/0806 3 NOx storage amount, i.e. amount of NOx stored on NOx trap
F02D2200/0808 3 NOx storage capacity, i.e. maximum amount of NOx that can be stored on NOx trap
F02D2200/0811 3 NOx storage efficiency
F02D2200/0812 3 Particle filter loading
F02D2200/0814 3 Oxygen storage amount
F02D2200/0816 3 Oxygen storage capacity
F02D2200/0818 3 SOx storage amount, e.g. for SOx trap or NOx trap
F02D2200/10 2 Parameters related to the engine output, e.g. engine torque or engine speed
F02D2200/1002 3 Output torque
F02D2200/1004 4 Estimation of the output torque
F02D2200/1006 3 Engine torque losses, e.g. friction or pumping losses or losses caused by external loads of accessories
F02D2200/101 3 Engine speed
F02D2200/1012 3 Engine speed gradient
F02D2200/1015 3 Engines misfires
F02D2200/50 1 said parameters being related to the vehicle or its components
F02D2200/501 2 Vehicle speed
F02D2200/502 2 Neutral gear position
F02D2200/503 2 Battery correction, i.e. corrections as a function of the state of the battery, its output or its type
F02D2200/60 1 said parameters being related to the driver demands or status
F02D2200/602 2 Pedal position
F02D2200/604 2 Engine control mode selected by driver, e.g. to manually start particle filter regeneration or to select driving style
F02D2200/606 2 Driving style, e.g. sporty or economic driving
F02D2200/70 1 said parameters being related to the vehicle exterior
F02D2200/701 2 Information about vehicle position, e.g. from navigation system or GPS signal
F02D2200/702 2 Road conditions
F02D2200/703 2 Atmospheric pressure
F02D2200/704 3 Estimation of atmospheric pressure
F02D2250/00 0 Engine control related to specific problems or objectives
F02D2250/02 1 Fuel evaporation in fuel rails, e.g. in common rails
F02D2250/04 1 Fuel pressure pulsation in common rails
F02D2250/06 1 Reverse rotation of engine
F02D2250/08 1 Engine blow-by from crankcase chamber
F02D2250/11 1 Oil dilution, i.e. prevention thereof or special controls according thereto
F02D2250/12 1 Timing of calculation, i.e. specific timing aspects when calculation or updating of engine parameter is performed
F02D2250/14 1 Timing of measurement, e.g. synchronisation of measurements to the engine cycle
F02D2250/16 1 End position calibration, i.e. calculation or measurement of actuator end positions, e.g. for throttle or its driving actuator
F02D2250/18 1 Control of the engine output torque
F02D2250/21 2 during a transition between engine operation modes or states
F02D2250/22 2 by keeping a torque reserve, i.e. with temporarily reduced drive train or engine efficiency
F02D2250/24 2 by using an external load, e.g. a generator
F02D2250/26 2 by applying a torque limit
F02D2250/28 1 Control for reducing torsional vibrations, e.g. at acceleration
F02D2250/31 1 Control of the fuel pressure
F02D2250/32 1 Air-fuel ratio control in a diesel engine
F02D2250/34 1 Control of exhaust back pressure, e.g. for turbocharged engines
F02D2250/36 1 Control for minimising NOx emissions
F02D2250/38 1 Control for minimising smoke emissions, e.g. by applying smoke limitations on the fuel injection amount
F02D2250/41 1 Control to generate negative pressure in the intake manifold, e.g. for fuel vapor purging or brake booster
F02D2400/00 0 Control systems adapted for specific engine types; Special features of engine control systems not otherwise provided for; Power supply, connectors or cabling for engine control systems
F02D2400/02 1 Four-stroke combustion engines with electronic control
F02D2400/04 1 Two-stroke combustion engines with electronic control
F02D2400/06 1 Small engines with electronic control, e.g. for hand held tools
F02D2400/08 1 Redundant elements, e.g. two sensors for measuring the same parameter
F02D2400/11 1 After-sales modification devices designed to be used to modify an engine afterwards
F02D2400/12 1 Engine control specially adapted for a transmission comprising a torque converter or for continuously variable transmissions
F02D2400/14 1 Power supply for engine control systems
F02D2400/16 1 Adaptation of engine control systems to a different battery voltages, e.g. for using high voltage batteries
F02D2400/18 1 Packaging of the electronic circuit in a casing
F02D2400/21 1 Engine cover with integrated cabling
F02D2400/22 1 Connectors or cables specially adapted for engine management applications
F02D2700/00 0 Mechanical control of speed or power of a single cylinder piston engine
F02D2700/02 1 Controlling by changing the air or fuel supply
F02D2700/0202 2 for engines working with gaseous fuel, including those working with an ignition liquid
F02D2700/0205 3 Controlling the air supply as well as the fuel supply
F02D2700/0207 3 Controlling the air or mixture supply
F02D2700/021 4 Engines without compressor
F02D2700/0212 4 Engines with compressor
F02D2700/0215 3 Controlling the fuel supply
F02D2700/0217 2 for mixture compressing engines using liquid fuel
F02D2700/022 3 Controlling the air or the mixture supply as well as the fuel supply
F02D2700/0223 4 Engines with fuel injection
F02D2700/0225 3 Control of air or mixture supply
F02D2700/0228 4 Engines without compressor
F02D2700/023 5 by means of one throttle device
F02D2700/0233 6 depending on several parameters
F02D2700/0235 6 depending on the pressure of a gaseous or liquid medium
F02D2700/0238 6 depending on the number of revolutions of a centrifugal governor
F02D2700/0241 6 depending on another parameter
F02D2700/0243 5 by means of a plurality of throttle devices
F02D2700/0246 4 for engines with compressor
F02D2700/0248 5 by means of throttle devices
F02D2700/0251 6 in the intake conduit
F02D2700/0253 6 in the outlet conduit
F02D2700/0256 5 by changing the speed of the compressor
F02D2700/0258 5 by other means
F02D2700/0261 3 Control of the fuel supply
F02D2700/0264 4 for engines with a fuel jet working with depression
F02D2700/0266 4 for engines with fuel injection
F02D2700/0269 2 for air compressing engines with compression ignition
F02D2700/0271 3 Controlling the air supply as well as the fuel supply
F02D2700/0274 3 Controlling the air supply
F02D2700/0276 4 Engines without compressor
F02D2700/0279 4 Engines with compressor
F02D2700/0282 3 Control of fuel supply
F02D2700/0284 4 by acting on the fuel pump control element
F02D2700/0287 5 depending on several parameters
F02D2700/0289 5 depending on the pressure of a gaseous or liquid medium
F02D2700/0292 5 depending on the speed of a centrifugal governor
F02D2700/0294 5 depending on another parameter
F02D2700/0297 4 by control means in the fuel conduit between pump and injector
F02D2700/03 1 Controlling by changing the compression ratio
F02D2700/035 2 without modifying the volume of the compression space, e.g. by changing the valve timing
F02D2700/04 1 Controlling by throttling the exhaust conduit
F02D2700/05 1 Controlling by preventing combustion in one or more cylinders
F02D2700/052 2 Methods therefor
F02D2700/054 3 by keeping the exhaust valves open
F02D2700/056 3 by interrupting the medium supply
F02D2700/058 3 by another method
F02D2700/07 1 Automatic control systems according to one of the preceding groups in combination with control of the mechanism receiving the engine power
F02D2700/09 1 Other ways of controlling
F02D2700/10 1 Control of the timing of the fuel supply period with relation to the piston movement
F02F CYLINDERS, PISTONS OR CASINGS, FOR COMBUSTION ENGINES; ARRANGEMENTS OF SEALINGS IN COMBUSTION ENGINES
F02F1/00 0 Cylinders; Cylinder heads 
F02F1/002 1 {Integrally formed cylinders and cylinder heads}
F02F1/004 1 {Cylinder liners (F02F1/08, F02F1/16 take precedence)}
F02F2001/006 1 {having a ring at the inside of a liner or cylinder for preventing the deposit of carbon oil particles, e.g. oil scrapers}
F02F2001/008 1 {Stress problems, especially related to thermal stress}
F02F1/02 1 having cooling means (cylinder heads F02F1/26)
F02F1/04 2 for air cooling
F02F1/045 3 {Attachment of cylinders to crankcase}
F02F1/06 3 Shape or arrangement of cooling fins; Finned cylinders
F02F1/065 4 {with means for directing or distributing cooling medium}
F02F1/08 4 running-liner and cooling-part of cylinder being different parts or of different material
F02F1/10 2 for liquid cooling
F02F1/102 3 {Attachment of cylinders to crankcase}
F02F2001/104 3 {using an open deck, i.e. the water jacket is open at the block top face}
F02F2001/106 3 {using a closed deck, i.e. the water jacket is not open at the block top face}
F02F1/108 3 {Siamese-type cylinders, i.e. cylinders cast together}
F02F1/12 3 Preventing corrosion of liquid-swept surfaces
F02F1/14 3 Cylinders with means for directing, guiding or distributing liquid stream
F02F1/16 3 Cylinder liners of wet type
F02F1/163 4 {the liner being midsupported}
F02F1/166 4 {Spacer decks}
F02F1/18 1 Other cylinders
F02F1/183 2 {Oval or square cylinders}
F02F1/186 2 {for use in engines with two or more pistons reciprocating within same cylinder}
F02F1/20 2 characterised by constructional features providing for lubrication
F02F1/22 2 characterised by having ports in cylinder wall for scavenging or charging
F02F1/24 1 Cylinder heads
F02F2001/241 2 {specially adapted to pent roof shape of the combustion chamber}
F02F1/242 2 {Arrangement of spark plugs or injectors}
F02F1/243 2 {Cylinder heads and inlet or exhaust manifolds integrally cast together}
F02F2001/244 2 {Arrangement of valve stems in cylinder heads}
F02F2001/245 3 {the valve stems being orientated at an angle with the cylinder axis}
F02F2001/246 4 {and orientated radially from the combustion chamber surface}
F02F2001/247 3 {the valve stems being orientated in parallel with the cylinder axis}
F02F2001/248 2 {Methods for avoiding thermal stress-induced cracks in the zone between valve seat openings}
F02F2001/249 2 {with flame plate, e.g. insert in the cylinder head used as a thermal insulation between cylinder head and combustion chamber}
F02F1/26 2 having cooling means
F02F1/28 3 for air cooling
F02F1/30 4 Finned cylinder heads
F02F1/305 5 {the cylinder heads being of side valve type}
F02F1/32 5 the cylinder heads being of overhead valve type
F02F1/34 5 with means for directing or distributing cooling medium 
F02F1/36 3 for liquid cooling
F02F1/365 4 {the cylinder heads being of side valve type}
F02F1/38 4 the cylinder heads being of overhead valve type
F02F1/40 4 cylinder heads with means for directing, guiding, or distributing liquid stream 
F02F1/42 2 Shape or arrangement of intake or exhaust channels in cylinder heads
F02F2001/4207 3 {Arrangements with one conduit connected with two valves; Arrangements connecting one valve with two conduits}
F02F1/4214 3 {specially adapted for four or more valves per cylinder}
F02F1/4221 4 {particularly for three or more inlet valves}
F02F1/4228 3 {Helically-shaped channels  (imparting a rotation to the charge in the cylinder F02B31/00)}
F02F1/4235 3 {of intake channels}
F02F1/4242 4 {with a partition wall inside the channel}
F02F1/425 4 {with a separate deviation element inside the channel}
F02F1/4257 4 {with an intake liner}
F02F1/4264 3 {of exhaust channels}
F02F1/4271 4 {with an exhaust liner}
F02F2001/4278 4 {Exhaust collectors}
F02F1/4285 3 {of both intake and exhaust channel}
F02F1/4292 4 {with liners (F02F1/4257, F02F1/4271 take precedence)}
F02F3/00 0 Pistons 
F02F2003/0007 1 {Monolithic pistons; One piece constructions; Casting of pistons}
F02F3/0015 1 {Multi-part pistons}
F02F3/0023 2 {the parts being bolted or screwed together}
F02F3/003 2 {the parts being connected by casting, brazing, welding or clamping}
F02F2003/0038 3 {by brazing}
F02F2003/0046 3 {by crimping}
F02F2003/0053 3 {by soldering}
F02F2003/0061 3 {by welding}
F02F3/0069 2 {the crown and skirt being interconnected by the gudgeon pin}
F02F3/0076 1 {the inside of the pistons being provided with ribs or fins}
F02F3/0084 1 {the pistons being constructed from specific materials}
F02F3/0092 2 {the material being steel-plate}
F02F3/02 1 having means for accommodating or controlling heat expansion
F02F3/022 2 {the pistons having an oval circumference or non-cylindrical shaped skirts, e.g. oval (F02F3/025, F02F3/027 take precedence)}
F02F3/025 2 {having circumferentially slotted piston skirts, e.g. T-slots}
F02F3/027 2 {the skirt wall having cavities}
F02F3/04 2 having expansion-controlling inserts
F02F3/042 3 {the inserts consisting of reinforcements in the skirt interconnecting separate wall parts, e.g. rods or strips}
F02F3/045 3 {the inserts being located in the crown}
F02F3/047 3 {the inserts being located around the gudgeon pin bearings}
F02F3/06 3 the inserts having bimetallic effect
F02F3/08 3 the inserts being ring-shaped
F02F3/10 1 having surface coverings (F02F3/02 takes precedence)
F02F3/105 2 {the coverings forming a double skirt}
F02F3/12 2 on piston heads
F02F3/14 3 within combustion chambers
F02F3/16 1 having cooling means
F02F3/18 2 the means being a liquid or solid coolant, e.g. sodium, in a closed chamber in piston
F02F3/20 2 the means being a fluid flowing through or along piston
F02F3/22 3 the fluid being liquid
F02F3/225 4 {the liquid being directed into blind holes}
F02F3/24 1 having means for guiding gases in cylinders, e.g. for guiding scavenging charge in two-stroke engines
F02F3/26 1 having combustion chamber in piston head (the surface thereof being covered F02F3/14)
F02F3/28 1 Other pistons with specially-shaped head
F02F3/285 2 {the head being provided with an insert located in or on the combustion-gas-swept surface}
F02F5/00 0 Piston rings, e.g. associated with piston crown {(not used see F16J9/00)}
F02F7/00 0 Casings, e.g. crankcases {or frames}
F02F7/0002 1 {Cylinder arrangements}
F02F7/0004 2 {Crankcases of one-cylinder engines}
F02F7/0007 2 {Crankcases of engines with cylinders in line}
F02F7/0009 2 {Crankcases of opposed piston engines}
F02F7/0012 2 {Crankcases of V-engines}
F02F7/0014 2 {Crankcases of W-, deldic, or quadratic engines, or the like}
F02F7/0017 2 {Crankcases of radial engines}
F02F7/0019 2 {Cylinders and crankshaft not in one plane (deaxation)}
F02F7/0021 1 {Construction}
F02F7/0024 2 {Casings for larger engines}
F02F7/0026 3 {Casings for horizontal engines}
F02F7/0029 2 {Space-frames}
F02F7/0031 2 {Construction kit principle (modular engines)}
F02F7/0034 2 {Built from sheet material and welded casings}
F02F7/0036 2 {Casings for two-stroke engines with scavenging conduits}
F02F7/0039 2 {Casings for small engines, especially with crankcase pumps}
F02F2007/0041 2 {Fixing Bolts}
F02F7/0043 1 {Arrangements of mechanical drive elements}
F02F7/0046 2 {Shape of casings adapted to facilitate fitting or dismantling of engine parts}
F02F7/0048 2 {Tunnel-type frames}
F02F7/0051 2 {Crankcase pump engines}
F02F7/0053 2 {Crankshaft bearings fitted in the crankcase}
F02F2007/0056 3 {using bearing beams, i.e. bearings interconnected by a beam or multiple beams}
F02F7/0058 2 {Longitudinally or transversely separable crankcases}
F02F7/006 1 {Camshaft or pushrod housings}
F02F2007/0063 2 {Head bolts; Arrangements of cylinder head bolts}
F02F7/0065 1 {Shape of casings for other machine parts and purposes, e.g. utilisation purposes, safety}
F02F7/0068 2 {Adaptations for other accessories}
F02F7/007 2 {Adaptations for cooling}
F02F7/0073 2 {Adaptations for fitting the engine, e.g. front-plates or bell-housings}
F02F2007/0075 3 {Front covers}
F02F2007/0078 3 {Covers for belt transmissions}
F02F7/008 2 {Sound insulation}
F02F7/0082 1 {Mounting of engine casings}
F02F7/0085 1 {Materials for constructing engines or their parts}
F02F7/0087 2 {Ceramic materials}
F02F2007/009 2 {Hypereutectic aluminum, e.g. aluminum alloys with high SI content}
F02F2007/0092 2 {Transparent materials}
F02F7/0095 1 {Constructing engine casings (welded casings F02F7/0034)}
F02F2007/0097 1 {for large diesel engines}
F02F11/00 0 Arrangements of sealings in combustion engines  (piston rings  {F16J9/00})
F02F11/002 1 {involving cylinder heads}
F02F11/005 1 {involving cylinder liners}
F02F11/007 1 {involving rotary applications}
F02F2200/00 0 Manufacturing
F02F2200/02 1 Riveting
F02F2200/04 1 Forging of engine parts
F02F2200/06 1 Casting (casting of pistons F02F2003/0007)
F02F2200/08 2 using a lost model, e.g. foam casting
F02F2200/11 1 using wrought materials, e.g. wrought steels
F02G HOT GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT ENGINE PLANTS (steam engine plants, special vapour plants, plants operating on either hot gas or combustion-product gases together with other fluid F01K; gas-turbine plants F02C; jet-propulsion plants F02K); USE OF WASTE HEAT OF COMBUSTION ENGINES; NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
F02G1/00 0 Hot gas positive-displacement engine plants
F02G1/02 1 of open-cycle type
F02G1/04 1 of closed-cycle type
F02G1/043 2 the engine being operated by expansion and contraction of a mass of working gas which is heated and cooled in one of a plurality of constantly communicating expansible chambers, e.g. Stirling cycle type engines
F02G1/0435 3 {the engine being of the free piston type}
F02G1/044 3 having at least two working members, e.g. pistons, delivering power output
F02G1/0445 4 {Engine plants with combined cycles, e.g. Vuilleumier}
F02G1/045 3 Controlling
F02G1/047 4 by varying the heating or cooling
F02G1/05 4 by varying the rate of flow or quantity of the working gas
F02G1/053 3 Component parts or details
F02G1/0535 4 {Seals or sealing arrangements}
F02G1/055 4 Heaters or coolers
F02G1/057 4 Regenerators
F02G1/06 1 Controlling
F02G3/00 0 Combustion-product positive-displacement engine plants
F02G3/02 1 with reciprocating-piston engines
F02G5/00 0 Profiting from waste heat of combustion engines, not otherwise provided for
F02G5/02 1 Profiting from waste heat of exhaust gases
F02G5/04 2 in combination with other waste heat from combustion engines
F02G2242/00 0 Ericsson-type engines having open regenerative cycles controlled by valves
F02G2242/02 1 Displacer-type engines
F02G2242/04 2 having constant working volume
F02G2242/06 3 with external drive displacers
F02G2242/08 4 having gas actuated valves, e.g. "Bush engines"
F02G2242/10 4 having mechanically actuated valves, e.g. "Gifford" or "McMahon engines"
F02G2242/30 2 having variable working volume
F02G2242/32 3 Regenerative displacers with independent pistons
F02G2242/40 1 Piston-type engines
F02G2242/42 2 having a single piston regenerative displacer attached to the piston, e.g. "Gifford-McMahon" engines
F02G2242/44 2 having two pistons and reverse flow regenerators
F02G2243/00 0 Stirling type engines having closed regenerative thermodynamic cycles with flow controlled by volume changes
F02G2243/02 1 having pistons and displacers in the same cylinder
F02G2243/04 2 Crank-connecting-rod drives
F02G2243/06 3 Regenerative displacers
F02G2243/08 3 External regenerators, e.g. "Rankine Napier" engines
F02G2243/20 2 each having a single free piston, e.g. "Beale engines"
F02G2243/202 3 resonant
F02G2243/204 3 non-resonant
F02G2243/206 3 externally excited
F02G2243/22 2 with oscillating cylinders
F02G2243/24 2 with free displacers
F02G2243/30 1 having their pistons and displacers each in separate cylinders (two-piston machines F02G2244/00)
F02G2243/32 2 Regenerative displacers having parallel cylinder, e.g. "Lauberau" or "Schwartzkopff" engines
F02G2243/34 2 Regenerative displacers having their cylinders at right angle, e.g. "Robinson" engines
F02G2243/36 2 with twin-expansion cylinders, e.g. "Rainbow" engines
F02G2243/38 2 External regenerators having parallel cylinders, e.g. "Heinrici" engines
F02G2243/40 2 with free displacers
F02G2243/50 2 having resonance tubes
F02G2243/52 3 acoustic
F02G2243/54 3 thermo-acoustic
F02G2244/00 0 Machines having two pistons
F02G2244/02 1 Single-acting two piston engines
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F02K1/002 1 {with means to modify the direction of thrust vector (F02K1/54 takes precedence; thrust vectoring of rockets F02K9/80)}
F02K1/004 2 {by using one or more swivable nozzles rotating about their own axis}
F02K1/006 2 {within one plane only}
F02K1/008 2 {in any rearward direction}
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F02K1/09 2 by axially moving an external member, e.g. a shroud (F02K1/12 takes precedence)
F02K1/10 2 by distorting the jet pipe or nozzle
F02K1/11 2 by means of pivoted eyelids
F02K1/12 2 by means of pivoted flaps
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F02K1/1215 3 {of two series of flaps, the upstream series having its flaps hinged at their upstream ends on a fixed structure, and the downstream series having its flaps hinged at their downstream ends on a fixed structure}
F02K1/1223 3 {of two series of flaps, the upstream series having its flaps hinged at their upstream ends on a fixed structure and the downstream series having its flaps hinged at their upstream ends on the downstream ends of the flaps of the upstream series}
F02K1/123 3 {of two series of flaps, both having their flaps hinged at their upstream ends on a fixed structure}
F02K1/1238 3 {of two series of flaps, the upstream series having its flaps hinged at their upstream ends on a fixed structure and the downstream series having its flaps hinged at their upstream ends on a substantially axially movable structure}
F02K1/1246 3 {of two series of flaps, the upstream series having its flaps hinged at their upstream ends on a fixed structure and the downstream series having its flaps hinged at their downstream ends on a substantially axially movable structure}
F02K1/1253 3 {of one series of flaps hinged at their upstream ends on a fixed structure and of a substantially axially movable external member}
F02K1/1261 3 {of one series of flaps hinged at their upstream ends on a substantially axially movable structure}
F02K1/1269 3 {of three series of flaps, the upstream series having its flaps hinged at their upstream ends on a fixed structure and the internal downstream series having its flaps hinged at their downstream ends on the downstream ends of the flaps of the external downstream series hinged on a fixed structure at their upstream ends}
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F02K1/1284 3 {of three series of flaps, the upstream series having its flaps hinged at their upstream ends on a fixed structure and the internal downstream series having its flaps hinged at their downstream ends on the downstream ends of the flaps of the external downstream series hinged at their upstream ends on a substantially axially movable structure}
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F02K1/16 3 conjointly with another control
F02K1/165 4 {with air intake control}
F02K1/17 4 with control of fuel supply
F02K1/18 3 automatic
F02K1/28 1 using fluid jets to influence the jet flow
F02K1/30 2 for varying effective area of jet pipe or nozzle
F02K1/32 2 for reversing thrust
F02K1/34 2 for attenuating noise
F02K1/36 1 having an ejector
F02K1/38 1 Introducing air inside the jet (F02K1/28 takes precedence)
F02K1/383 2 {with retractable elements}
F02K1/386 2 {mixing devices in the jet pipe, e.g. for mixing primary and secondary flow}
F02K1/40 1 Nozzles having means for dividing the jet into a plurality of partial jets or having an elongated cross-section outlet
F02K1/42 2 the means being movable into an inoperative position
F02K1/44 1 Nozzles having means, e.g. a shield, reducing sound radiation in a specified direction (F02K1/40 takes precedence)
F02K1/46 1 Nozzles having means for adding air to the jet or for augmenting the mixing region between the jet and the ambient air, e.g. for silencing (F02K1/28, F02K1/36, F02K1/38 take precedence)
F02K1/48 2 Corrugated nozzles
F02K1/50 2 Deflecting outwardly a portion of the jet by retractable scoop-like baffles
F02K1/52 1 Nozzles specially constructed for positioning adjacent to another nozzle or to a fixed member, e.g. fairing
F02K1/54 1 Nozzles having means for reversing jet thrust (reversing jet thrust using fluid jets F02K1/32)
F02K1/56 2 Reversing jet main flow
F02K1/563 3 {in specified direction, e.g. to obviate its reinjection}
F02K1/566 3 {by blocking the rearward discharge by means of a translatable member}
F02K1/58 3 Reversers mounted on the inner cone or the nozzle housing {or the fuselage}
F02K1/60 3 by blocking the rearward discharge by means of pivoted eyelids or clamshells, e.g. target-type reversers
F02K1/605 4 {the aft end of the engine cowling being movable to uncover openings for the reversed flow}
F02K1/62 3 by blocking the rearward discharge by means of flaps
F02K1/625 4 {the aft end of the engine cowling being movable to uncover openings for the reversed flow}
F02K1/64 2 Reversing fan flow
F02K1/645 3 {using inflatable diaphragms}
F02K1/66 3 using reversing fan blades
F02K1/68 3 Reversers mounted on the engine housing downstream of the fan exhaust section
F02K1/70 3 using thrust reverser flaps or doors mounted on the fan housing
F02K1/72 4 the aft end of the fan housing being movable to uncover openings in the fan housing for the reversed flow
F02K1/74 2 Reversing at least one flow in relation to at least one other flow in a plural- flow engine
F02K1/76 2 Control or regulation of thrust reversers
F02K1/763 3 {with actuating systems or actuating devices; Arrangement of actuators for thrust reversers}
F02K1/766 3 {with blocking systems or locking devices; Arrangement of locking devices for thrust reversers}
F02K1/78 1 Other construction of jet pipes
F02K1/80 2 Couplings or connections
F02K1/805 3 {Sealing devices therefor, e.g. for movable parts of jet pipes or nozzle flaps}
F02K1/82 2 Jet pipe walls, e.g. liners
F02K1/822 3 {Heat insulating structures or liners, cooling arrangements, e.g. post combustion liners; Infra-red radiation suppressors}
F02K1/825 4 {Infra-red radiation suppressors}
F02K1/827 3 {Sound absorbing structures or liners}
F02K3/00 0 Plants including a gas turbine driving a compressor or a ducted fan
F02K3/02 1 in which part of the working fluid by-passes the turbine and combustion chamber
F02K3/025 2 {the by-pass flow being at least partly used to create an independent thrust component}
F02K3/04 2 the plant including ducted fans, i.e. fans with high volume, low pressure outputs, for augmenting the jet thrust, e.g. of double-flow type
F02K3/06 3 with front fan
F02K3/062 3 with aft fan
F02K3/065 3 with front and aft fans
F02K3/068 3 being characterised by a short axial length relative to the diameter
F02K3/072 3 with counter-rotating {, e.g. fan} rotors
F02K3/075 3 controlling flow ratio between flows
F02K3/077 3 the plant being of the multiple flow type, i.e. having three or more flows
F02K3/08 1 with supplementary heating of the working fluid; Control thereof (control of fuel supply therefor F02C9/26)
F02K3/10 2 by after-burners (F02K3/105 takes precedence)
F02K3/105 2 Heating the by-pass flow
F02K3/11 3 by means of burners or combustion chambers
F02K3/115 3 by means of indirect heat exchange
F02K3/12 1 characterised by having more than one gas turbine
F02K5/00 0 Plants including an engine, other than a gas turbine, driving a compressor or a ducted fan
F02K5/02 1 the engine being of the reciprocating-piston type
F02K5/023 2 {the compressor being of the reciprocating-piston type (F02K5/026 takes precedence)}
F02K5/026 2 {free-piston engines}
F02K7/00 0 Plants in which the working fluid is used in a jet only, i.e. the plants not having a turbine or other engine driving a compressor or a ducted fan; Control thereof (rocket-engine plants F02K9/00)
F02K7/005 1 {the engine comprising a rotor rotating under the actions of jets issuing from this rotor}
F02K7/02 1 the jet being intermittent, i.e. pulse-jet
F02K7/04 2 with resonant combustion chambers
F02K7/06 2 with combustion chambers having valves
F02K7/067 3 having aerodynamic valves
F02K7/075 2 with multiple pulse-jet engines
F02K7/08 1 the jet being continuous
F02K7/10 1 characterised by having ram-action compression, i.e. aero-thermo-dynamic-ducts or ram-jet engines
F02K7/105 2 {using a solid fuel}
F02K7/12 2 Injection-induction jet engines
F02K7/14 2 with external combustion, e.g. scram-jet engines
F02K7/16 2 Composite ram-jet/turbo-jet engines
F02K7/18 2 Composite ram-jet/rocket engines
F02K7/20 2 Composite ram-jet/pulse-jet engines
F02K9/00 0 Rocket-engine plants, i.e. plants carrying both fuel and oxidant therefor; Control thereof
F02K9/08 1 using solid propellants (F02K9/72 takes precedence; using semi-solid or pulverulent propellants F02K9/70)
F02K9/10 2 Shape or structure of solid propellant charges
F02K9/12 3 made of two or more portions burning at different rates {or having different characteristics}
F02K9/14 3 made from sheet-like materials, e.g. of carpet-roll type, of layered structure
F02K9/16 3 of honeycomb structure
F02K9/18 3 of the internal-burning type having a star or like shaped internal cavity
F02K9/20 3 of the external-burning type
F02K9/22 3 of the front-burning type
F02K9/24 2 Charging rocket engines with solid propellants; Methods or apparatus specially adapted for working solid propellant charges
F02K9/26 2 Burning control {(F02K9/10, F02K9/34, F02K9/86, F02K9/92 and F02K9/94 take precedence)}
F02K9/28 2 having two or more propellant charges with the propulsion gases exhausting through a common nozzle
F02K9/30 2 with the propulsion gases exhausting through a plurality of nozzles
F02K9/32 2 Constructional parts; Details not otherwise provided for
F02K9/34 3 Casings; Combustion chambers; Liners thereof
F02K9/343 4 {Joints, connections, seals therefor}
F02K9/346 4 {Liners, e.g. inhibitors}
F02K9/36 3 Propellant charge supports
F02K9/38 3 Safety devices, e.g. to prevent accidental ignition
F02K9/40 3 Cooling arrangements {(for nozzles F02K9/972)}
F02K9/42 1 using liquid or gaseous propellants (F02K9/72 takes precedence)
F02K9/425 2 {Propellants}
F02K9/44 2 Feeding propellants
F02K9/46 3 using pumps
F02K9/48 4 driven by a gas turbine fed by propellant combustion gases {or fed by vaporized propellants or other gases}
F02K9/50 3 using pressurised fluid to pressurise the propellants
F02K9/52 3 Injectors
F02K9/54 3 Leakage detectors; Purging systems; Filtration systems
F02K9/56 3 Control
F02K9/563 4 {of propellant feed pumps}
F02K9/566 4 {elements and safety devices, e.g. pressure relief valves}
F02K9/58 4 Propellant feed valves
F02K9/60 2 Constructional parts; Details not otherwise provided for
F02K9/605 3 {Reservoirs}
F02K9/62 3 Combustion or thrust chambers
F02K9/64 4 having cooling arrangements
F02K9/66 4 of the rotary type
F02K9/68 3 Decomposition chambers
F02K9/70 1 using semi- solid or pulverulent propellants
F02K9/72 1 using liquid and solid propellants, i.e. hybrid rocket-engine plants
F02K9/74 1 combined with another jet-propulsion plant
F02K9/76 2 with another rocket-engine plant; Multistage rocket-engine plants
F02K9/763 3 {with solid propellant}
F02K9/766 3 {with liquid propellant}
F02K9/78 2 with an air-breathing jet-propulsion plant (with a ram-jet engine F02K7/18)
F02K9/80 1 characterised by thrust or thrust vector control (burning control of solid propellants F02K9/26; feeding control of liquid or gaseous propellants F02K9/56; re-ignitable, restartable or intermittently operated rocket-engine plants F02K9/94)
F02K9/805 2 {servo-mechanisms or control devices therefor}
F02K9/82 2 by injection of a secondary fluid into the rocket exhaust gases
F02K9/84 2 using movable nozzles
F02K9/86 2 using nozzle throats of adjustable cross- section {(F02K9/978 takes precedence)}
F02K9/88 2 using auxiliary rocket nozzles
F02K9/90 2 using deflectors (F02K9/82 takes precedence)
F02K9/92 2 incorporating means for reversing or terminating thrust
F02K9/94 1 Re-ignitable or restartable rocket- engine plants; Intermittently operated rocket-engine plants
F02K9/95 1 characterised by starting or ignition means or arrangements (safety devices F02K9/38)
F02K9/96 1 characterised by specially adapted arrangements for testing or measuring
F02K9/97 1 Rocket nozzles (thrust or thrust vector control F02K9/80)
F02K9/972 2 {Fluid cooling arrangements for nozzles (F02K9/64 takes precedence)}
F02K9/974 2 {Nozzle- linings; Ablative coatings}
F02K9/976 2 {Deployable nozzles}
F02K9/978 2 {Closures for nozzles; Nozzles comprising ejectable or discardable elements}
F02K99/00 0 Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
F02M SUPPLYING COMBUSTION ENGINES IN GENERAL WITH COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES OR CONSTITUENTS THEREOF
F02M1/00 0 Carburettors with means for facilitating engine's starting or its idling below operational temperatures
F02M1/005 1 {Remote display or control for displaying the operational situation of the starter}
F02M1/02 1 the means to facilitate starting or idling being chokes for enriching fuel-air mixture (automatic chokes F02M1/08)
F02M1/04 1 the means to facilitate starting or idling being auxiliary carburetting apparatus able to be put into, and out of, operation, e.g. having automatically-operated disc valves
F02M1/043 2 {Auxiliary carburetting apparatus controlled by rotary sliding valves}
F02M1/046 2 {Auxiliary carburetting apparatus controlled by piston valves}
F02M1/06 2 having axially-movable valves, e.g. piston-shaped
F02M1/08 1 the means to facilitate starting or idling becoming operative or inoperative automatically (in connection with auxiliary carburetting apparatus F02M1/04)
F02M1/10 2 dependent on engine temperature, e.g. having thermostat
F02M1/12 3 with means for electrically heating thermostat
F02M1/14 2 dependent on pressure in combustion-air- or fuel-air-mixture intake (dependent on both pressure in combustion-air or fuel-air-mixture intake and engine temperature F02M1/10)
F02M1/16 1 Other means for enriching fuel-air mixture during starting; Priming cups; using different fuels for starting and normal operation
F02M1/165 2 {Vaporizing light fractions from the fuel and condensing them for use during starting}
F02M1/18 2 Enriching fuel-air mixture by depressing float to flood carburettor
F02M1/185 3 {Enriching the fuel-air mixture by altering the float chamber level by external means, e.g. by opening the input valve}
F02M3/00 0 Idling devices for carburettors (with means for facilitating engine's idling below operational temperatures F02M1/00)
F02M3/005 1 {Idling fuel enrichment with motor driven instead of driving; Switching the fuel supply from the main to idling jet system}
F02M3/02 1 Preventing flow of idling fuel
F02M3/04 2 under conditions where engine is driven instead of driving, e.g. driven by vehicle running down hill
F02M3/041 3 {Removal of the fuel from the main jet system, e.g. by means of a pump}
F02M3/042 3 {Fuel cut-off by altering the pressure in the float chamber; Arrangement of pneumatic accumulators for pressure equalization}
F02M3/043 3 {Devices as described in F02M3/005, F02M3/041, F02M3/042, F02M3/045, F02M3/05 and F02M3/055 and also equipped with additional air}
F02M3/045 3 Control of valves situated in the idling nozzle system, or the passage system, by electrical means or by a combination of electrical means with fluidic or mechanical means
F02M3/05 3 Pneumatic or mechanical control, e.g. with speed regulation
F02M3/055 3 Fuel flow cut-off by introducing air, e.g. brake air, into the idling fuel system
F02M3/06 1 Increasing idling speed
F02M3/062 2 {by altering as a function of motor r.p.m. the throttle valve stop or the fuel conduit cross-section by means of pneumatic or hydraulic means (external damping elements F02M19/122)}
F02M3/065 2 {by randomly altering the throttle valve stop}
F02M2003/067 2 {the valve for controlling the cross-section of the conduit being rotatable, but not being a screw-like valve}
F02M3/07 2 by positioning the throttle flap stop, or by changing the fuel flow cross-sectional area, by electrical, electromechanical or electropneumatic means, according to engine speed
F02M3/075 3 {the valve altering the fuel conduit cross-section being a slidable valve}
F02M3/08 1 Other details of idling devices (fighting ice-formation by heating idling ports F02M15/02)
F02M3/09 2 Valves responsive to engine conditions, e.g. manifold vacuum (carburettors with means for facilitating engine's idling below operational temperatures F02M1/00)
F02M3/10 2 Fuel metering pins; Nozzles
F02M2003/105 3 {Needle adjustment limiter caps}
F02M3/12 2 Passageway systems
F02M3/14 2 Location of idling system outlet relative to throttle valve
F02M5/00 0 Float-controlled apparatus for maintaining a constant fuel level
F02M5/02 1 with provisions to meet variations in carburettor position, e.g. upside-down position in aircraft
F02M5/04 2 with pivotally or rotatably mounted float chambers {(basic adjustment of float chambers having variable position F02M5/14)}
F02M5/06 1 having adjustable float mechanism, e.g. to meet dissimilarities in specific gravity of different fuels
F02M5/08 1 having means for venting float chambers
F02M5/085 2 {consisting of an overflow from the float chamber}
F02M5/10 1 having means for preventing vapour lock, e.g. insulated float chambers or forced fuel circulation through float chamber with engine stopped
F02M5/105 2 {Auxiliary input valve which can be regulated to obtain an increased fuel supply from the float chamber}
F02M5/12 1 Other details, e.g. floats, valves, setting devices or tools
F02M5/125 2 {Shape of the jet needle}
F02M5/14 2 {Float chambers, e.g. adjustable in position (float chamber with a built-in intermediate reservoir F02M7/06)}
F02M5/16 2 Floats
F02M7/00 0 Carburettors with means for influencing, e.g. enriching or keeping constant, fuel/air ratio of charge under varying conditions (choke valves for starting F02M1/00)
F02M7/02 1 Carburettors having aerated fuel spray nozzles
F02M7/025 2 {Fuel cut-off by introducing brake air in the conduit system leading to the main jet (fuel cut-off by introducing brake air into the idling fuel system F02M3/055)}
F02M7/04 1 Means for enriching charge at high combustion-air flow
F02M7/045 2 {Mechanical adjustment of the spray nozzle cross-section in connection with the choke}
F02M7/06 1 Means for enriching charge on sudden {air} throttle opening, i.e. at acceleration, e.g. storage means in passage way system
F02M7/08 2 using pumps
F02M7/083 3 {a pump sucking fuel from the conduit system leading to the spray nozzle downstream of the metering cross-section during deceleration}
F02M7/087 3 changing output according to temperature in engine
F02M7/093 3 changing output according to intake vacuum
F02M7/10 1 Other installations, without moving parts, for influencing fuel/air ratio, e.g. electrical means (fuel aerating devices for influencing fuel/air ratio F02M7/23)
F02M7/103 2 {with self-acting equaliser jets}
F02M7/106 2 {Fluid amplifier as a device for influencing the fuel-air mixture}
F02M7/11 2 Altering float-chamber pressure (enriching the fuel-air mixture during starting by depressing float to flood carburettor F02M1/18)
F02M7/12 1 Other installations, with moving parts, for influencing fuel/air ratio, e.g. having valves (F02M7/24 takes precedence)
F02M7/127 2 Altering the float-chamber pressure (enriching the fuel-air mixture during starting by depressing float to flood carburettor F02M1/18)
F02M7/133 2 Auxiliary jets, i.e. operating only under certain conditions, e.g. full power (means for enriching charge at high combustion-air flow F02M7/04; means for enriching charge on sudden throttle opening, i.e. at acceleration F02M7/06)
F02M7/14 2 with means for controlling cross-sectional area of fuel spray nozzle (dependent on air-throttle valve position F02M7/22)
F02M7/16 3 operated automatically, e.g. dependent on exhaust-gas analysis
F02M7/17 4 by a pneumatically adjustable piston-like element, e.g. constant depression carburettors
F02M7/18 2 with means for controlling cross-sectional area of fuel-metering orifice (dependent on air-throttle position F02M7/22)
F02M7/20 3 operated automatically, e.g. dependent on altitude
F02M7/22 2 fuel flow cross-sectional area being controlled dependent on air-throttle-valve position (the throttle valve being slidably arranged transversely to air passage F02M9/06)
F02M7/225 3 {The fuel orifice opening is controlled by a manually actuatable throttle valve so as to vary the cross-sectional area of the orifice}
F02M7/23 1 Fuel aerating devices
F02M7/24 2 Controlling flow of aerating air
F02M7/245 3 {Accessories, e.g. sieves, accelerating wheels, whirl generating devices and the like, for the intimate mixing of emulsifying air with fuel}
F02M7/26 3 dependent on position of optionally operable throttle means
F02M7/28 3 dependent on temperature or pressure
F02M9/00 0 Carburettors having air or fuel-air mixture passage throttling valves other than of butterfly type (register-type carburettors F02M11/00); Carburettors having fuel-air mixing chambers of variable shape or position
F02M9/02 1 having throttling valves, e.g. of piston shape, slidably arranged transversely to the passage
F02M9/023 2 {General constructional elements}
F02M9/026 2 {with plate-like throttle valve}
F02M9/04 2 with throttling valves sliding in a plane inclined to the passage
F02M9/06 2 with means for varying cross-sectional area of fuel spray nozzle dependent on throttle position (installations, operated automatically by a pneumatically adjustable piston-like element, for influencing fuel/air ratio F02M7/17)
F02M9/065 3 {Automatically and not automatically controlled throttle valves operating mutually}
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F02M9/085 2 {Fuel spray nozzles in the throttling valves}
F02M9/10 1 having valves, or like controls, of elastic-wall type for controlling the passage, or for varying cross-sectional area, of fuel-air mixing chambers {or of the entry passage}
F02M9/103 2 {Mechanical control}
F02M9/106 2 {Pneumatic or hydraulic control}
F02M9/12 1 having other specific means for controlling the passage, or for varying cross-sectional area, of fuel-air mixing chambers
F02M9/121 2 {Iris diaphragms}
F02M9/122 2 {consisting of lamellae or wires, e.g. a hyperboloid formed by twisting a wire cylinder}
F02M9/123 2 {Spiral springs}
F02M9/124 2 {Throttle valves with an action corresponding to those in apparatus for re-atomising condensed fuel or homogenising fuel-air mixture (shape of throttle valves F02M3/14)}
F02M9/125 2 {specially shaped throttle valves not otherwise covered in groups F02M9/121 - F02M9/124}
F02M9/127 2 Axially movable throttle valves concentric with the axis of the mixture passage
F02M9/1275 3 {Venturi-nozzle shaped type, e.g. a venturi nozzle being moved relative to a fixed mushroom-shaped body}
F02M9/133 3 the throttle valves having mushroom-shaped bodies
F02M9/14 1 having venturi and nozzle relatively displaceable essentially along the venture axis
F02M11/00 0 Multi-stage carburettors, Register-type carburettors, i.e. with slidable or rotatable throttling valves in which a plurality of fuel nozzles, other than only an idling nozzle and a main one, are sequentially exposed to air stream by throttling valve
F02M11/02 1 with throttling valve, e.g. of flap or butterfly type, in a later stage opening automatically
F02M11/04 2 the later stage valves having damping means
F02M11/06 1 Other carburettors with throttling valve of flap or butterfly type
F02M11/08 1 Register carburettors with throttling valve movable transversally to air passage
F02M11/10 1 Register carburettors with rotatable throttling valves
F02M11/105 2 {Shape of the idling system}
F02M13/00 0 Arrangements of two or more separate carburettors (re-atomising condensed fuel or homogenising fuel-air mixture F02M29/00); Carburettors using more than one fuel (apparatus for adding small quantities of secondary fuel F02M25/00)
F02M13/02 1 Separate carburettors
F02M13/021 2 {Particular constructional measures of the intake conduits between carburettors and cylinder}
F02M13/023 2 {Special construction of the control rods}
F02M13/025 2 {Equalizing pipes between the carburettors, e.g. between the float chambers}
F02M13/026 2 {Common functional groups for several carburettors, e.g. common idling system}
F02M13/028 2 {Tuning apparatus for multi-stage carburettors installations (other carburettor tuning apparatus F02M19/01)}
F02M13/04 2 structurally united
F02M13/043 3 {arranged in series, e.g. initial and main carburettor}
F02M13/046 3 {arranged in parallel, e.g. initial and main carburettor}
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F02M13/08 1 Carburettors adapted to use liquid and gaseous fuels, e.g. alternatively
F02M15/00 0 Carburettors with heating, cooling or thermal insulating means for combustion-air, fuel, or fuel-air mixture
F02M15/02 1 with heating means, e.g. to combat ice-formation
F02M15/022 2 {near to manually operated throttle valve}
F02M15/025 2 {Fuel preheating}
F02M15/027 2 {Air or air-fuel mixture preheating}
F02M15/04 2 the means being electrical
F02M15/045 3 {for the fuel system, e.g. built into the fuel conduits or nozzles}
F02M15/06 1 Heat shieldings, e.g. from engine radiations
F02M17/00 0 Carburettors having pertinent characteristics not provided for in, or of interest apart from, the apparatus of preceding main groups F02M1/00 - F02M15/00 (apparatus for treating combustion-air, fuel, or fuel-air mixture by catalysts, electric means, magnetism, rays, sonic waves, or the like F02M27/00; combinations of carburettors and low-pressure fuel-injection apparatus F02M71/00)
F02M17/02 1 Floatless carburettors
F02M17/04 2 having fuel inlet valve controlled by diaphragm
F02M17/06 2 having overflow chamber determining constant fuel level
F02M17/08 1 Carburettors having one or more fuel passages opening in a valve-seat surrounding combustion-air passage, the valve being opened by passing air
F02M17/09 2 the valve being of an eccentrically mounted butterfly type
F02M17/10 1 Carburettors having one or more fuel passages opening in valve-member of air throttle
F02M17/12 2 the valve member being of butterfly type
F02M17/14 1 Carburettors with fuel-supply parts opened and closed in synchronism with engine stroke {Valve carburettors}
F02M17/142 2 {with the fuel exit nozzles in or near the valve seat or valve}
F02M17/145 2 {the valve being opened by the pressure of the passing fluid}
F02M17/147 2 {Valve carburettor with simultaneous air and fuel control}
F02M17/16 1 Carburettors having continuously-rotating bodies, e.g. surface carburettors
F02M17/18 1 Other surface carburettors
F02M17/20 2 with fuel bath
F02M17/22 3 with air bubbling through bath
F02M17/24 2 with wicks
F02M17/26 2 with other wetted bodies
F02M17/28 3 fuel being drawn through a porous body
F02M17/30 1 Carburettors with fire-protecting devices, e.g. combined with fire-extinguishing apparatus
F02M17/32 2 automatically closing fuel conduits on outbreak of fire {(fire protection devices for stopping flow from or in pipes or hoses F16L55/1026)}
F02M17/34 1 Other carburettors combined or associated with other apparatus, e.g. air filters
F02M17/36 1 Carburettors having fitments facilitating their cleaning
F02M17/38 1 Controlling of carburettors, not otherwise provided for (external control gear F02M19/12)
F02M17/40 1 Selection of particular materials for carburettors, e.g. sheet metal, plastic, or translucent materials
F02M17/42 1 Float-controlled carburettors not otherwise provided for
F02M17/44 1 Carburettors characterised by draught direction and not otherwise provided for {, e.g. for model aeroplanes}
F02M17/46 2 with down- draught
F02M17/48 2 with up- draught {and float draught, e.g. for lawnmower and chain saw motors}
F02M17/50 1 Carburettors having means for combating ice-formation (thermally F02M15/02)
F02M17/52 1 Use of cold, produced by carburettors, for other purposes
F02M17/525 2 {Use of the intake conduit vacuum}
F02M19/00 0 Details, component parts, or accessories of carburettors, not provided for in, or of interest apart from, the apparatus of groups F02M1/00 - F02M17/00
F02M19/01 1 Apparatus for testing, tuning, or synchronising carburettors, e.g. carburettor glow stands
F02M19/02 1 Metering-orifices, e.g. variable in diameter (variable during operation F02M7/18)
F02M19/0203 2 {the cross-sectional area being changed pneumatically, e.g. vacuum dependent}
F02M19/0207 2 {the cross-sectional area being changed electrically}
F02M19/021 2 {the cross-sectional area being changed mechanically}
F02M19/0214 2 {Changing the nozzle cross-sectional area as a function of temperature}
F02M19/0217 2 {Movable mushroom-shaped spray nozzles}
F02M19/0221 2 {with a roughened spray stimulating surface or the like, e.g. sieves near to the nozzle orifice}
F02M19/0225 2 {Arrangement of nozzle in the suction passage (idling nozzles F02M3/08)}
F02M19/0228 2 {Ring nozzles}
F02M19/0232 2 {Fuel nozzle with device for return flow of leaked fuel}
F02M19/0235 2 {Arrangements of several spray nozzles not provided for in F02M3/00 or F02M11/00}
F02M19/0239 2 {in a fixed aerofoil profile}
F02M19/0242 2 {with inserts of porous material}
F02M19/0246 2 {Nozzle cleaning}
F02M19/025 2 Metering orifices not variable in diameter
F02M19/03 1 Fuel atomising nozzles; Arrangement of emulsifying air conduits
F02M19/035 2 Mushroom-shaped atomising nozzles
F02M19/04 1 Fuel-metering pins or needles
F02M19/06 1 Other details of fuel conduits
F02M19/063 2 {Built-in electric heaters}
F02M19/066 2 {Built-in cleaning elements, e.g. filters}
F02M19/08 1 Venturis
F02M19/081 2 {Shape of venturis or cross-section of mixture passages being adjustable}
F02M19/082 2 {Venturi section being axially slidable in the mixture passages}
F02M19/083 2 {Venturi section consisting of a lamellae spring-like structure}
F02M19/085 2 {venturi section being made from elastic material, e.g. from rubber-like material}
F02M19/086 2 {Venturi suction bypass systems}
F02M19/087 2 {Venturi throat consisting of automatically adjusting balls}
F02M19/088 2 {Whirl devices and other atomising means in or on the venturi walls}
F02M19/10 2 in multiple arrangement {, e.g. arranged in series, fixed, arranged radially offset with respect to each other}
F02M19/105 3 {movable axially relative to each other}
F02M19/12 1 External control gear, e.g. having dash-pots (dampening means in later stages of multi-stage carburettors F02M11/04)
F02M19/122 2 {Damping elements (pneumatic or hydraulic means for increasing idling speed F02M3/062)}
F02M19/124 2 {Connecting rods between at least two throttle valves (F02M1/02 takes precedence)}
F02M19/126 2 {Connecting rods between at least a throttle valve and an accelerating pump (F02M7/08 takes precedence)}
F02M19/128 2 {Reserve throttle idle return spring, e.g. for use upon failure of the main spring}
F02M21/00 0 Apparatus for supplying engines with non-liquid fuels, e.g. gaseous fuels stored in liquid form
F02M21/02 1 for gaseous fuels
F02M21/0203 2 {characterised by the type of gaseous fuel}
F02M21/0206 3 {Non-hydrocarbon fuels, e.g. hydrogen, ammonia or carbon monoxide}
F02M21/0209 3 {Hydrocarbon fuels, e.g. methane or acetylene}
F02M21/0212 4 {comprising at least 3 C-Atoms, e.g. liquefied petroleum gas [LPG], propane or butane}
F02M21/0215 3 {Mixtures of gaseous fuels; Natural gas; Biogas; Mine gas; Landfill gas}
F02M21/0218 2 {Details on the gaseous fuel supply system, e.g. tanks, valves, pipes, pumps, rails, injectors or mixers}
F02M21/0221 3 {Fuel storage reservoirs, e.g. cryogenic tanks}
F02M21/0224 4 {Secondary gaseous fuel storages}
F02M21/0227 3 {Means to treat or clean gaseous fuels or fuel systems, e.g. removal of tar, cracking, reforming or enriching}
F02M21/023 3 {Valves; Pressure or flow regulators in the fuel supply or return system}
F02M21/0233 4 {Details of actuators therefor}
F02M21/0236 4 {Multi-way valves; Multiple valves forming a multi-way valve system}
F02M21/0239 4 {Pressure or flow regulators therefor}
F02M21/0242 4 {Shut-off valves; Check valves; Safety valves; Pressure relief valves}
F02M21/0245 3 {High pressure fuel supply systems; Rails; Pumps; Arrangement of valves}
F02M21/0248 3 {Injectors}
F02M21/0251 4 {Details of actuators therefor}
F02M21/0254 5 {Electric actuators, e.g. solenoid or piezoelectric}
F02M21/0257 4 {Details of the valve closing elements, e.g. valve seats, stems or arrangement of flow passages}
F02M21/026 5 {Lift valves, i.e. stem operated valves}
F02M21/0263 6 {Inwardly opening single or multi nozzle valves, e.g. needle valves}
F02M21/0266 7 {Hollow stem valves; Piston valves; Stems having a spherical tip}
F02M21/0269 6 {Outwardly opening valves, e.g. poppet valves}
F02M21/0272 5 {Ball valves; Plate valves; Valves having deformable or flexible parts, e.g. membranes; Rotatable valves}
F02M21/0275 4 {for in-cylinder direct injection, e.g. injector combined with spark plug}
F02M21/0278 4 {Port fuel injectors for single or multipoint injection into the air intake system}
F02M21/0281 4 {Adapters, sockets or the like to mount injection valves onto engines; Fuel guiding passages between injectors and the air intake system or the combustion chamber}
F02M21/0284 3 {Arrangement of multiple injectors or fuel-air mixers per combustion chamber}
F02M21/0287 3 {characterised by the transition from liquid to gaseous phase (F02M21/06 takes precedence); Injection in liquid phase; Cooling and low temperature storage}
F02M21/029 3 {Arrangement on engines or vehicle bodies; Conversion to gaseous fuel supply systems}
F02M21/0293 3 {Safety devices; Fail-safe measures}
F02M21/0296 3 {Manufacturing or assembly; Materials, e.g. coatings}
F02M21/04 2 Gas-air mixing apparatus
F02M21/042 3 {Mixer comprising a plurality of bores or flow passages}
F02M21/045 3 {Vortex mixer}
F02M21/047 3 {Venturi mixer}
F02M21/06 2 Apparatus for de-liquefying, e.g. by heating
F02M21/08 1 for non-gaseous fuels
F02M21/10 2 for fuels with low melting point, e.g. apparatus having heating means
F02M21/12 1 for fuels in pulverised state
F02M23/00 0 Apparatus for adding secondary air to fuel-air mixture
F02M23/001 1 {built into a flange}
F02M23/003 1 {Particular shape of air intake}
F02M23/005 1 {with a damping element in the secondary air control}
F02M23/006 1 {Valves specially shaped for supplying secondary air}
F02M2023/008 1 {by injecting compressed air directly into the combustion chamber}
F02M23/02 1 with personal control, or with secondary-air valve controlled by main combustion-air throttle
F02M23/025 2 {Optional operation by means of a hand or foot switch}
F02M23/03 2 the secondary air-valve controlled by main combustion-air throttle
F02M23/04 1 with automatic control
F02M23/06 2 dependent on engine speed
F02M23/062 3 {Secondary air flow cut-off at low speed}
F02M23/065 3 {Secondary air flow cut-off at high torque}
F02M23/067 3 {Secondary air admission flow at high speeds and with the main butterfly valve closed, e.g. during deceleration}
F02M23/08 2 dependent on pressure in main combustion-air induction system {, e.g. pneumatic-type apparatus}
F02M23/085 3 {specially adapted for secondary air admission during braking or travelling down steep slopes}
F02M23/09 3 using valves directly opened by low pressure
F02M23/095 4 {with balls which are not spring loaded}
F02M23/10 2 dependent on temperature, e.g. engine temperature
F02M23/12 1 characterised by being combined with device for, or by secondary air effecting, re-atomising of condensed fuel
F02M23/14 1 characterised by adding hot {secondary} air
F02M25/00 0 Engine-pertinent apparatus for adding non-fuel substances or small quantities of secondary fuel to combustion-air, main fuel or fuel-air mixture (adding secondary air to fuel-air mixture F02M23/00; adding exhaust gases F02M26/00; fuel-injection apparatus operating simultaneously on two or more fuels or on a liquid fuel and another liquid F02M43/00)
F02M25/022 1 Adding fuel and water emulsion, water or steam
F02M25/0221 2 {Details of the water supply system, e.g. pumps or arrangement of valves}
F02M25/0222 3 {Water recovery or storage}
F02M25/0224 3 {Water treatment or cleaning (F02M25/032 takes precedence)}
F02M25/0225 3 {Water atomisers or mixers, e.g. using ultrasonic waves}
F02M25/0227 2 {Control aspects; Arrangement of sensors; Diagnostics; Actuators}
F02M25/0228 2 {Adding fuel and water emulsion}
F02M25/025 2 Adding water
F02M25/028 3 into the charge intakes
F02M25/03 3 into the cylinder {or the pre-combustion chamber}
F02M25/032 2 Producing and adding steam
F02M25/035 3 into the charge intakes
F02M25/038 3 into the cylinder {or the pre-combustion chamber}
F02M25/06 1 adding lubricant vapours
F02M25/08 1 adding fuel vapours drawn from engine fuel reservoir {(electrical control of purge system F02D41/003)}
F02M25/0809 2 {Judging failure of purge control system}
F02M25/0818 3 {having means for pressurising the evaporative emission space}
F02M25/0827 3 {by monitoring engine running conditions}
F02M25/0836 2 {Arrangement of valves controlling the admission of fuel vapour to an engine, e.g. valve being disposed between fuel tank or absorption canister and intake manifold}
F02M2025/0845 2 {Electromagnetic valves}
F02M25/0854 2 {Details of the absorption canister}
F02M2025/0863 2 {with means dealing with condensed fuel or water, e.g. having a liquid trap}
F02M25/0872 2 {Details of the fuel vapour pipes or conduits}
F02M2025/0881 2 {with means to heat or cool the canister}
F02M25/089 2 {Layout of the fuel vapour installation}
F02M25/10 1 adding acetylene, non-waterborne hydrogen, non-airborne oxygen, or ozone
F02M25/12 2 the apparatus having means for generating such gases (using rays and simultaneously generating ozone F02M27/06)
F02M25/14 1 adding anti-knock agents, not provided for in subgroups F02M25/022 - F02M25/10
F02M26/00 0 Engine-pertinent apparatus for adding exhaust gases to combustion-air, main fuel or fuel-air mixture, e.g. by exhaust gas recirculation [EGR] systems
F02M2026/001 1 {Arrangements; Control features; Details}
F02M2026/002 2 {EGR valve being controlled by vacuum or overpressure}
F02M2026/0025 3 {Intake vacuum or overpressure modulating valve}
F02M2026/003 2 {EGR valve controlled by air measuring device}
F02M2026/004 2 {EGR valve controlled by a temperature signal or an air/fuel ratio (lambda) signal}
F02M2026/005 2 {EGR valve controlled by an engine speed signal}
F02M2026/0055 2 {EGR valve controlled by inertia, e.g. having a pendulum controlling the EGR valve}
F02M2026/006 2 {EGR specially adapted for intake systems having two or more fuel injectors per cylinder}
F02M2026/007 2 {EGR specially adapted for engines having two or more spark plugs per cylinder}
F02M2026/008 2 {EGR specially adapted for engines having a combustion chamber divided by the piston at TDC into two or more sub-chambers}
F02M2026/009 2 {EGR combined with means to change air/fuel ratio, ignition timing, charge swirl in the cylinder}
F02M26/01 1 Internal exhaust gas recirculation, i.e. wherein the residual exhaust gases are trapped in the cylinder or pushed back from the intake or the exhaust manifold into the combustion chamber without the use of additional passages
F02M26/02 1 EGR systems specially adapted for supercharged engines
F02M26/03 2 with a single mechanically or electrically driven intake charge compressor
F02M26/04 2 with a single turbocharger
F02M26/05 3 High pressure loops, i.e. wherein recirculated exhaust gas is taken out from the exhaust system upstream of the turbine and reintroduced into the intake system downstream of the compressor
F02M26/06 3 Low pressure loops, i.e. wherein recirculated exhaust gas is taken out from the exhaust downstream of the turbocharger turbine and reintroduced into the intake system upstream of the compressor
F02M26/07 3 Mixed pressure loops, i.e. wherein recirculated exhaust gas is either taken out upstream of the turbine and reintroduced upstream of the compressor, or is taken out downstream of the turbine and reintroduced downstream of the compressor
F02M26/08 2 for engines having two or more intake charge compressors or exhaust gas turbines, e.g. a turbocharger combined with an additional compressor
F02M26/09 2 Constructional details, e.g. structural combinations of EGR systems and supercharger systems; Arrangement of the EGR and supercharger systems with respect to the engine
F02M26/10 3 having means to increase the pressure difference between the exhaust and intake system, e.g. venturis, variable geometry turbines, check valves using pressure pulsations or throttles in the air intake or exhaust system
F02M26/11 1 Manufacture or assembly of EGR systems; Materials or coatings specially adapted for EGR systems
F02M26/12 1 characterised by means for attaching parts of an EGR system to each other or to engine parts
F02M26/13 1 Arrangement or layout of EGR passages, e.g. in relation to specific engine parts or for incorporation of accessories
F02M26/14 2 in relation to the exhaust system
F02M26/15 3 in relation to engine exhaust purifying apparatus
F02M26/16 3 with EGR valves located at or near the connection to the exhaust system
F02M26/17 2 in relation to the intake system
F02M26/18 3 Thermal insulation or heat protection
F02M26/19 3 Means for improving the mixing of air and recirculated exhaust gases, e.g. venturis or multiple openings to the intake system
F02M26/20 3 Feeding recirculated exhaust gases directly into the combustion chambers or into the intake runners
F02M26/21 3 with EGR valves located at or near the connection to the intake system
F02M26/22 2 with coolers in the recirculation passage
F02M26/23 3 Layout, e.g. schematics
F02M26/24 4 with two or more coolers
F02M26/25 4 with coolers having bypasses
F02M26/26 5 characterised by details of the bypass valve
F02M26/27 4 with air-cooled heat exchangers
F02M26/28 4 with liquid-cooled heat exchangers
F02M26/29 3 Constructional details of the coolers, e.g. pipes, plates, ribs, insulation or materials
F02M26/30 4 Connections of coolers to other devices, e.g. to valves, heaters, compressors or filters; Coolers characterised by their location on the engine
F02M26/31 4 Air-cooled heat exchangers
F02M26/32 4 Liquid-cooled heat exchangers
F02M26/33 3 controlling the temperature of the recirculated gases
F02M26/34 2 with compressors, turbines or the like in the recirculation passage
F02M26/35 2 with means for cleaning or treating the recirculated gases, e.g. catalysts, condensate traps, particle filters or heaters
F02M26/36 2 with means for adding fluids other than exhaust gas to the recirculation passage; with reformers
F02M26/37 2 with temporary storage of recirculated exhaust gas (internal exhaust gas recirculation F02M26/01)
F02M26/38 2 with two or more EGR valves disposed in parallel
F02M26/39 2 with two or more EGR valves disposed in series
F02M26/40 2 with timing means in the recirculation passage, e.g. cyclically operating valves or regenerators; with arrangements involving pressure pulsations
F02M26/41 2 characterised by the arrangement of the recirculation passage in relation to the engine, e.g. to cylinder heads, liners, spark plugs or manifolds; characterised by the arrangement of the recirculation passage in relation to specially adapted combustion chambers
F02M26/42 2 having two or more EGR passages; EGR systems specially adapted for engines having two or more cylinders
F02M26/43 3 in which exhaust from only one cylinder or only a group of cylinders is directed to the intake of the engine
F02M26/44 3 in which a main EGR passage is branched into multiple passages
F02M26/45 1 Sensors specially adapted for EGR systems
F02M26/46 2 for determining the characteristics of gases, e.g. composition
F02M26/47 3 the characteristics being temperatures, pressures or flow rates
F02M26/48 2 EGR valve position sensors (details of the sensor installation in the valve housing F02M26/72)
F02M26/49 1 Detecting, diagnosing or indicating an abnormal function of the EGR system
F02M26/50 1 Arrangements or methods for preventing or reducing deposits, corrosion or wear caused by impurities (arrangement or layout of EGR passages with means for cleaning or treating the recirculated gases F02M26/35; protection of EGR valves from damage F02M26/74)
F02M26/51 1 EGR valves combined with other devices, e.g. with intake valves or compressors (combined with intake air throttles F02M26/64)
F02M26/52 1 Systems for actuating EGR valves
F02M26/53 2 using electric actuators, e.g. solenoids
F02M26/54 3 Rotary actuators, e.g. step motors
F02M26/55 2 using vacuum actuators
F02M26/56 3 having pressure modulation valves
F02M26/57 4 using electronic means, e.g. electromagnetic valves
F02M26/58 3 Constructional details of the actuator; Mounting thereof
F02M26/59 2 using positive pressure actuators; Check valves therefor
F02M26/60 3 in response to air intake pressure
F02M26/61 3 in response to exhaust pressure
F02M26/615 4 {the exhaust back pressure}
F02M26/62 3 in response to fuel pressure
F02M26/63 2 the EGR valve being directly controlled by an operator (the EGR valve being operated together with an intake air throttle F02M26/64)
F02M26/64 2 the EGR valve being operated together with an intake air throttle
F02M26/65 1 Constructional details of EGR valves
F02M26/66 2 Lift valves, e.g. poppet valves
F02M26/67 3 Pintles; Spindles; Springs; Bearings; Sealings; Connections to actuators
F02M26/68 3 Closing members; Valve seats; Flow passages
F02M26/69 3 having two or more valve-closing members
F02M26/70 2 Flap valves; Rotary valves; Sliding valves; Resilient valves
F02M26/71 2 Multi-way valves
F02M26/72 2 Housings
F02M26/73 3 with means for heating or cooling the EGR valve
F02M26/74 2 Protection from damage, e.g. shielding means
F02M27/00 0 Apparatus for treating combustion-air, fuel, or fuel-air mixture, by catalysts, electric means, magnetism, rays, sound waves, or the like
F02M27/02 1 by catalysts
F02M27/04 1 by electric means, {ionisation, polarisation} or magnetism
F02M27/042 2 {by plasma}
F02M27/045 2 {by permanent magnets}
F02M2027/047 2 {with a pulsating magnetic field}
F02M27/06 1 by rays {, e.g. infra-red and ultra-violet}
F02M27/065 2 {Radioactive radiation}
F02M27/08 1 by sonic or ultrasonic waves
F02M29/00 0 Apparatus for re-atomising condensed fuel or homogenising fuel-air mixture (combined with secondary-air supply F02M23/12 {; collecting condensed fuel F02M33/02})
F02M29/02 1 having rotary parts {, e.g. fan wheels}
F02M29/04 1 having screens, gratings, baffles or the like
F02M29/06 2 generating whirling motion of mixture
F02M29/08 2 having spirally-wound wires
F02M29/10 2 adjustable
F02M29/12 1 having homogenising valves held open by mixture current
F02M29/14 1 re-atomising or homogenising being effected by unevenness of internal surfaces of mixture intake
F02M31/00 0 Apparatus for thermally treating combustion-air, fuel, or fuel-air mixture (carburettors with heating, cooling or thermal insulating means for combustion-air, fuel or fuel-air mixture F02M15/00; apparatus for de-liquefying non-liquid fuels by heating F02M21/06; apparatus having heating means for non-gaseous fuels with low melting point F02M21/10; apparatus characterised by adding hot secondary air to fuel-air mixture F02M23/14; fuel-injection apparatus characterised by having heating, cooling or thermally insulating means F02M53/00)
F02M31/005 1 {using a heat-pipe (heat-pipe per se F28D)}
F02M31/02 1 for heating ({F02M31/005 takes precedence;} for purifying liquid fuel F02M37/30)
F02M31/04 2 combustion-air or fuel-air mixture (electrically F02M31/12; by using heat from working cylinders or cylinder heads F02M31/14; heating of combustion-air as an engine starting aid F02N7/04)
F02M31/042 3 {Combustion air}
F02M31/045 3 {Fuel-air mixture}
F02M31/047 4 {for fuel enriched partial mixture flow path}
F02M31/06 3 by hot gases, e.g. by mixing cold and hot air
F02M31/062 4 {with thermostat and pneumatic actuator both working on the air mixture control valve}
F02M31/064 4 {pneumatically controlled (F02M31/062 takes precedence)}
F02M31/066 4 {operated manually, e.g. by means of valves on the air filter}
F02M31/068 4 {particular constructional aspects of the switching devices, e.g. connecting linkage between two control valves}
F02M31/07 4 Temperature-responsive control, e.g. using thermostatically-controlled valves (temperature-responsive control of the amount of exhaust gas or combustion air directed to the heat exchange surface F02M31/083)
F02M31/08 4 the gases being exhaust gases {(adding exhaust gases to the air intake passage F02M26/00)}
F02M31/0805 5 {Pneumatic control of the amount of exhaust gas or combustion air directed to the heat exchange surfaces, e.g. as a function of the pressure in the air intake passage}
F02M31/081 5 {Manual switching of the fluids directed to the heat exchange surfaces}
F02M31/0815 5 {Heat exchange surfaces arranged inside a flange}
F02M31/082 5 {Particular shape of air input passage near to the branch}
F02M31/0825 5 {Particular constructional characteristics of the heat exchange surfaces, e.g. finned pipes, coiled pipes or the like}
F02M31/083 5 Temperature-responsive control of the amount of exhaust gas or combustion air directed to the heat exchange surface
F02M31/087 5 Heat-exchange arrangements between the air intake and exhaust gas passages, e.g. by means of contact between the passages
F02M31/093 6 Air intake passage surrounding the exhaust gas passage; Exhaust gas passage surrounding the air intake passage
F02M31/10 3 by hot liquids, e.g. lubricants {or cooling water}
F02M31/102 4 {Particular constructional characteristics of the shape of the heat exchange surfaces}
F02M31/105 4 {Particular constructional characteristics of the switching apparatus}
F02M31/107 4 {Controlled or manual switching}
F02M31/12 2 electrically
F02M31/125 3 Fuel
F02M31/13 3 Combustion air
F02M31/135 3 Fuel-air mixture
F02M31/14 2 by using heat from working cylinders or cylinder heads
F02M31/145 3 {with particular constructional means}
F02M31/16 2 Other apparatus for heating fuel
F02M31/163 3 {Preheating by burning an auxiliary mixture}
F02M31/166 3 {with mechanical generation of heat, e.g. by surface friction}
F02M31/18 3 to vaporise fuel
F02M31/183 4 {Control}
F02M31/186 4 {with simultaneous mixing of secondary air}
F02M31/20 1 for cooling ({F02M31/005 takes precedence; use of cold F02M17/52;} cooling of charging-air or of scavenging-air F02B29/04)
F02M31/205 2 {Control}
F02M33/00 0 Other apparatus for treating combustion-air, fuel or fuel-air mixture (combustion-air cleaners F02M35/00; arrangements for purifying liquid fuel F02M37/22)
F02M33/02 1 for collecting and returning condensed fuel {(apparatus for re-atomising condensed fuel F02M29/00)}
F02M33/025 2 {Means not otherwise provided for}
F02M33/04 2 returning to the intake passage
F02M33/043 3 {Coating of the intake passage with a porous material}
F02M33/046 3 {Coating of the intake passage with material preventing the formation of condensation}
F02M33/06 3 with simultaneous heat supply
F02M33/08 2 returning to the fuel tank
F02M35/00 0 Combustion-air cleaners, air intakes, intake silencers, or induction systems specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines
F02M35/02 1 Air cleaners
F02M35/0201 2 {Housings; Casings; Frame constructions; Lids; Manufacturing or assembling thereof}
F02M35/0202 3 {Manufacturing or assembling; Materials for air cleaner housings}
F02M35/0203 4 {by using clamps, catches, locks or the like, e.g. for disposable plug-in filter cartridges}
F02M35/0204 3 {for connecting or joining to other devices, e.g. pipes}
F02M35/0205 3 {Details, e.g. sensors or measuring devices}
F02M35/0207 4 {on the clean air side}
F02M35/0208 4 {with sensing means on both, the air feeding side and the clean air side}
F02M35/0209 3 {comprising flexible, resilient, movable or rotatable elements, e.g. with vibrating or contracting movements; Springs; Valves; Flaps (F02M35/06, F02M35/08 take precedence)}
F02M35/021 3 {Arrangements of air flow meters in or on air cleaner housings}
F02M35/0212 2 {Multiple cleaners}
F02M35/0214 3 {arranged concentrically or coaxially}
F02M35/0215 3 {arranged in parallel}
F02M35/0216 3 {arranged in series, e.g. pre- and main filter in series}
F02M35/0217 2 {acting by electric discharge; Electrostatic precipitators therefor}
F02M35/0218 2 {acting by absorption or adsorption; trapping or removing vapours or liquids, e.g. originating from fuel}
F02M35/022 2 acting by gravity, by centrifugal, or by other inertial forces, e.g. with moistened walls
F02M35/0223 3 {by centrifugal forces, e.g. cyclones}
F02M35/0226 3 {by gravity or by mass inertia, e.g. labyrinths, deflectors}
F02M35/024 2 using filters, e.g. moistened (F02M35/026 takes precedence; cleaning of the filtering material F02M35/08)
F02M35/02408 3 {Manufacturing filter elements}
F02M35/02416 3 {Fixing, mounting, supporting or arranging filter elements; Filter element cartridges}
F02M35/02425 4 {Support structures increasing the stability or stiffness of the filter element}
F02M35/02433 4 {Special alignment with respect to the air intake flow, e.g. angled or in longitudinal flow direction}
F02M35/02441 3 {Materials or structure of filter elements, e.g. foams}
F02M35/0245 4 {Pleated, folded, corrugated filter elements, e.g. made of paper}
F02M35/02458 4 {consisting of multiple layers, e.g. coarse and fine filters; Coatings; Impregnations; Wet or moistened filter elements}
F02M35/02466 4 {Meshes; Grids; Perforated plates}
F02M35/02475 3 {characterised by the shape of the filter element}
F02M35/02483 4 {Cylindrical, conical, oval, spherical or the like filter elements; wounded filter elements}
F02M35/02491 4 {Flat filter elements, e.g. rectangular}
F02M35/026 2 acting by guiding the air over or through an oil or other liquid bath, e.g. combined with filters
F02M35/04 2 specially arranged with respect to engine {, to intake system or specially adapted to vehicle}; Mounting thereon {; Combinations with other devices (combined with silencers F02M35/14)}
F02M35/042 3 {combined with other devices, e.g. heaters (F02M35/021, F02M35/06, F02M35/14 take precedence); for use other than engine air intake cleaning, e.g. air intake filters arranged in the fuel vapour recovery system}
F02M35/044 3 {Special arrangements of cleaners in or with respect to the air intake system, e.g. in the intake plenum, in ducts or with respect to carburettors}
F02M35/046 4 {Inline cleaners, i.e. the cleaner being arranged along the length of a wall of a pipe or manifold}
F02M35/048 3 {Arranging or mounting on or with respect to engines or vehicle bodies}
F02M35/06 3 combined or associated with engine's cooling blower or fan, or with flywheel
F02M35/08 2 with means for removing dust, {particles or liquids} from cleaners; with means for indicating clogging; with by-pass means; {Regeneration of cleaners}
F02M35/082 3 {By-pass means}
F02M35/084 3 {Dust collection chambers or discharge sockets, e.g. chambers fed by gravity or closed by a valve}
F02M35/086 3 {Dust removal by flushing, blasting, pulsating or aspirating flow, washing or the like; Mechanical dust removal, e.g. by using scrapers}
F02M35/088 3 {Water, snow or ice proofing; Separation or drainage of water, snow or ice}
F02M35/09 3 Clogging indicators {; Diagnosis or testing of air cleaners (sensors therefore F02M35/10373)}
F02M35/10 1 Air intakes; Induction systems
F02M35/10006 2 {characterised by the position of elements of the air intake system in direction of the air intake flow, i.e. between ambient air inlet and supply to the combustion chamber}
F02M35/10013 3 {Means upstream of the air filter; Connection to the ambient air}
F02M35/10019 3 {Means upstream of the fuel injection system, carburettor or plenum chamber (F02M35/10013 takes precedence)}
F02M35/10026 3 {Plenum chambers}
F02M35/10032 4 {specially shaped or arranged connecting duct between carburettor or air inlet duct and the plenum chamber; specially positioned carburettors or throttle bodies with respect to the plenum chamber}
F02M35/10039 4 {Intake ducts situated partly within or on the plenum chamber housing}
F02M35/10045 4 {Multiple plenum chambers; Plenum chambers having inner separation walls (for V-engines F02M35/116; for resonance charging F02B27/02)}
F02M35/10052 4 {special shapes or arrangements of plenum chambers; Constructional details}
F02M35/10059 4 {Swirl chamber upstream of the plenum chamber}
F02M35/10065 4 {Valves arranged in the plenum chamber}
F02M35/10072 3 {Intake runners}
F02M35/10078 3 {Connections of intake systems to the engine}
F02M35/10085 4 {having a connecting piece, e.g. a flange, between the engine and the air intake being foreseen with a throttle valve, fuel injector, mixture ducts or the like}
F02M35/10091 2 {characterised by details of intake ducts: shapes; connections; arrangements (ducts within or on the plenum chamber F02M35/10039)}
F02M35/10098 3 {Straight ducts}
F02M35/10104 3 {Substantially vertically arranged ducts}
F02M35/10111 3 {Substantially V-, C- or U-shaped ducts in direction of the flow path}
F02M35/10118 3 {with variable cross-sections of intake ducts along their length; Venturis; Diffusers}
F02M35/10124 3 {Ducts with special cross-sections, e.g. non-circular cross-section}
F02M35/10131 3 {Ducts situated in more than one plane; Ducts of one plane crossing ducts of another plane}
F02M35/10137 3 {Flexible ducts, e.g. bellows or hoses}
F02M35/10144 3 {Connections of intake ducts to each other or to another device}
F02M35/1015 2 {characterised by the engine type (engine intake manifolds F02M35/104)}
F02M35/10157 3 {Supercharged engines}
F02M35/10163 4 {having air intakes specially adapted to selectively deliver naturally aspirated fluid or supercharged fluid}
F02M35/1017 3 {Small engines, e.g. for handheld tools, or model engines; Single cylinder engines}
F02M35/10177 3 {Engines having multiple fuel injectors or carburettors per cylinder}
F02M35/10183 3 {Engines having intake ducts fed from a separate carburettor or injector, the idling system being considered as a separate carburettor}
F02M35/1019 3 {Two-stroke engines; Reverse-flow scavenged or cross scavenged engines}
F02M35/10196 3 {Carburetted engines}
F02M35/10203 3 {Rotary, e.g. "Wankel", engines; Engines with cylinders in star arrangement; Radial piston engines; W-engines (F02M35/112 and F02M35/116 take precedence)}
F02M35/10209 2 {Fluid connections to the air intake system; their arrangement of pipes, valves or the like}
F02M35/10216 3 {Fuel injectors; Fuel pipes or rails; Fuel pumps or pressure regulators}
F02M35/10222 3 {Exhaust gas recirculation [EGR]; Positive crankcase ventilation [PCV]; Additional air admission, lubricant or fuel vapour admission}
F02M35/10229 3 {the intake system acting as a vacuum or overpressure source for auxiliary devices, e.g. brake systems; Vacuum chambers (air storage chamber F02B21/00)}
F02M35/10236 3 {Overpressure or vacuum relief means; Burst protection}
F02M35/10242 2 {Devices or means connected to or integrated into air intakes; Air intakes combined with other engine or vehicle parts (filters F02M35/02; silencers F02M35/12 and F02M35/14; air coolers F02B29/04; heaters F02M31/00; air storage tanks F02B21/00; compressors F02B33/00; sensors F02M35/10373)}
F02M35/10249 3 {Electrical or electronic devices fixed to the intake system; Electric wiring (electric heaters F02M31/12; sensors F02M35/10373)}
F02M35/10255 3 {Arrangements of valves; Multi-way valves (F02M35/10032 takes precedence; valves in the plenum chamber F02M35/10065; check valves F02M35/10275)}
F02M35/10262 3 {Flow guides, obstructions, deflectors or the like (for generating a charge motion in the cylinder F02B31/00; for re-atomising condensed fuel or homogenising fuel-air mixture F02M29/00)}
F02M35/10268 3 {Heating, cooling or thermal insulating means (air coolers F02B29/04; thermal treatment of combustion-air, fuel or fuel-air mixture F02M31/00; details of the throttle valve housing F02D9/1035)}
F02M35/10275 3 {Means to avoid a change in direction of incoming fluid, e.g. all intake ducts diverging from plenum chamber at acute angles; Check valves; Flame arrestors for backfire prevention}
F02M35/10281 3 {Means to remove, re-atomise or redistribute condensed fuel; Means to avoid fuel particles from separating from the mixture (apparatus for re-atomising condensed fuel or homogenising fuel-air mixture F02M29/00; other apparatus for treating combustion-air, fuel or fuel-air mixture F02M33/00)}
F02M35/10288 3 {Air intakes combined with another engine part, e.g. cylinder head cover or being cast in one piece with the exhaust manifold, cylinder head or engine block}
F02M35/10295 3 {Damping means, e.g. tranquillising chamber to dampen air oscillations (intake silencers F02M35/12)}
F02M35/10301 3 {Flexible, resilient, pivotally or movable parts; Membranes (F02M35/10255 and F02M35/10032 take precedence)}
F02M35/10308 3 {Equalizing conduits, e.g. between intake ducts or between plenum chambers}
F02M35/10314 2 {Materials for intake systems (for sound damping F02M35/12; for air cleaners F02M35/02)}
F02M35/10321 3 {Plastics; Composites; Rubbers}
F02M35/10327 3 {Metals; Alloys (catalysts F02M27/02)}
F02M35/10334 3 {Foams; Fabrics; Porous media; Laminates; Ceramics; Coatings}
F02M35/1034 2 {Manufacturing and assembling intake systems}
F02M35/10347 3 {Moulding, casting or the like}
F02M35/10354 3 {Joining multiple sections together (joining plastic materials together in general B29C65/00)}
F02M35/1036 4 {by welding, bonding or the like (welding plastic materials together in general B29C65/02)}
F02M35/10367 3 {Machining, e.g. milling, grinding, punching, sanding; Bending; Surface treatments}
F02M35/10373 2 {Sensors for intake systems (throttle position sensors F02D9/105)}
F02M35/1038 3 {for temperature or pressure}
F02M35/10386 3 {for flow rate (air flow meters in air cleaners F02M35/021; circuit arrangements for generating control signals by measuring intake air flow F02D41/18)}
F02M35/10393 3 {for characterising a multi-component mixture, e.g. for the composition such as humidity, density or viscosity}
F02M35/104 2 Intake manifolds
F02M35/1042 3 {characterised by provisions to avoid mixture or air supply from one plenum chamber to two successively firing cylinders}
F02M35/1045 3 {characterised by the charge distribution between the cylinders/combustion chambers or its homogenisation}
F02M35/1047 3 {characterised by some cylinders being fed from one side of engine block and the other cylinders being fed from the other side of engine block}
F02M35/108 3 with primary and secondary intake passages
F02M35/1085 4 {the combustion chamber having multiple intake valves (modifying induction systems for imparting a rotation to the charge in the cylinder and having multiple air inlets F02B31/08; shape or arrangement of intake or exhaust channels in cylinder heads F02F1/42)}
F02M35/112 3 for engines with cylinders all in one line
F02M35/116 3 for engines with cylinders in V-arrangement or arranged oppositely relative to the main shaft
F02M35/1165 4 {Boxer or pancake engines}
F02M35/12 1 Intake silencers {Sound modulation, transmission or amplification (intake silencers also used as exhaust silencer F01N13/007; filters for compressors F04B39/16)}
F02M35/1205 2 {Flow throttling or guiding}
F02M35/1211 3 {by using inserts in the air intake flow path, e.g. baffles, throttles or orifices; Flow guides (F02M35/1244 takes precedence)}
F02M35/1216 3 {by using a plurality of holes, slits, protrusions, perforations, ribs or the like; Surface structures; Turbulence generators}
F02M35/1222 3 {by using adjustable or movable elements, e.g. valves, membranes, bellows, expanding or shrinking elements}
F02M35/1227 3 {by using multiple air intake flow paths, e.g. bypass, honeycomb or pipes opening into an expansion chamber}
F02M35/1233 3 {by using expansion chambers in the air intake flow path}
F02M35/1238 3 {by using secondary connections to the ambient, e.g. covered by a membrane or a porous member}
F02M35/1244 2 {using interference; Masking or reflecting sound}
F02M35/125 3 {by using active elements, e.g. speakers}
F02M35/1255 2 {using resonance}
F02M35/1261 3 {Helmholtz resonators}
F02M35/1266 3 {comprising multiple chambers or compartments}
F02M35/1272 2 {using absorbing, damping, insulating or reflecting materials, e.g. porous foams, fibres, rubbers, fabrics, coatings or membranes}
F02M35/1277 2 {Reinforcement of walls, e.g. with ribs or laminates; Walls having air gaps or additional sound damping layers}
F02M35/1283 2 {Manufacturing or assembly; Connectors; Fixations}
F02M35/1288 2 {combined with or integrated into other devices (F02M35/14 takes precedence); Plurality of air intake silencers (F02M35/1266 takes precedence)}
F02M35/1294 2 {Amplifying, modulating, tuning or transmitting sound, e.g. directing sound to the passenger cabin; Sound modulation}
F02M35/14 1 Combined air cleaners and silencers
F02M35/16 1 characterised by use in vehicles
F02M35/161 2 {Arrangement of the air intake system in the engine compartment, e.g. with respect to the bonnet or the vehicle front face}
F02M35/162 2 {Motorcycles; All-terrain vehicles, e.g. quads, snowmobiles; Small vehicles, e.g. forklifts}
F02M35/164 2 {Heavy duty vehicles, e.g. trucks, trains, agricultural or construction machines}
F02M35/165 2 {Marine vessels; Ships; Boats}
F02M35/167 3 {having outboard engines; Jet-skis}
F02M35/168 4 {with means, e.g. valves, to prevent water entry}
F02M37/00 0 Apparatus or systems for feeding liquid fuel from storage containers to carburettors or fuel-injection apparatus; Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines
F02M37/0011 1 {Constructional details; Manufacturing or assembly of elements of fuel systems; Materials therefor}
F02M37/0017 2 {related to fuel pipes or their connections, e.g. joints or sealings (F02M55/004 takes precedence)}
F02M37/0023 2 {Valves in the fuel supply and return system}
F02M37/0029 3 {Pressure regulator in the low pressure fuel system (pressure regulator in low-pressure injection apparatus F02M69/54)}
F02M37/0035 3 {Thermo sensitive valves}
F02M37/0041 2 {Means for damping pressure pulsations (equalisation of pulses in positive displacement pumps F04B1/00; devices for damping fluid pulsations in pipes F16L55/04)}
F02M37/0047 1 {Layout or arrangement of systems for feeding fuel (fuel injection apparatus characterised by their conduits and venting means F02M55/00; fuel injection apparatus having a common rail F02M63/0225; arrangement of fuel conduits of low pressure fuel injection apparatus F02M69/462)}
F02M37/0052 2 {Details on the fuel return circuit; Arrangement of pressure regulators}
F02M37/0058 3 {Returnless fuel systems, i.e. the fuel return lines are not entering the fuel tank}
F02M37/0064 2 {for engines being fed with multiple fuels or fuels having special properties, e.g. bio-fuels; varying the fuel composition (controlling engines working with pluralities of fuels F02D19/06)}
F02M37/007 2 {characterised by its use in vehicles, in stationary plants or in small engines, e.g. hand held tools}
F02M37/0076 1 {Details of the fuel feeding system related to the fuel tank (vehicle fuel tanks B60K15/03)}
F02M37/0082 2 {Devices inside the fuel tank other than fuel pumps or filters (electrical pumps submerged in fuel tanks F02M37/10, jet pumps F02M37/025)}
F02M37/0088 2 {Multiple separate fuel tanks or tanks being at least partially partitioned}
F02M37/0094 3 {Saddle tanks; Tanks having partition walls}
F02M37/02 1 Feeding by means of suction apparatus, e.g. by air flow through carburettors (by driven pumps F02M37/04)
F02M37/025 2 {Feeding by means of a liquid fuel-driven jet pump (jet pumps per se F04F)}
F02M37/04 1 Feeding by means of driven pumps
F02M37/041 2 {Arrangements for driving gear-type pumps}
F02M37/043 2 {Arrangements for driving reciprocating piston-type pumps}
F02M37/045 2 {Arrangements for driving rotary positive-displacement pumps}
F02M37/046 2 {Arrangements for driving diaphragm-type pumps}
F02M37/048 2 {Arrangements for driving regenerative pumps, i.e. side-channel pumps}
F02M37/06 2 mechanically driven
F02M37/08 2 electrically driven
F02M2037/082 3 {Details of the entry of the current supply lines into the pump housing, e.g. wire connectors, grommets, plugs or sockets}
F02M2037/085 3 {Electric circuits therefor}
F02M2037/087 4 {Controlling fuel pressure valve}
F02M37/10 3 submerged in fuel, e.g. in reservoir
F02M37/103 4 {Mounting pumps on fuel tanks}
F02M37/106 4 {the pump being installed in a sub-tank}
F02M37/12 2 fluid-driven, e.g. by compressed combustion-air
F02M37/14 2 the pumps being combined with other apparatus
F02M37/16 2 characterised by provision of personally-, e.g. manually-, operated pumps
F02M37/18 2 characterised by provision of main and auxiliary pumps
F02M37/20 1 characterised by means for preventing vapour lock
F02M37/22 1 Arrangements for purifying liquid fuel specially adapted for, or arranged on, internal-combustion engines, e.g. arrangements in the feeding system
F02M37/24 2 characterised by water separating means
F02M37/26 3 with water detection means
F02M37/28 4 with means activated by the presence of water, e.g. alarms or means for automatic drainage
F02M37/30 2 characterised by heating means
F02M37/32 2 characterised by filters or filter arrangements
F02M37/34 3 by the filter structure, e.g. honeycomb, mesh or fibrous
F02M37/36 3 with bypass means
F02M37/38 3 with regeneration means
F02M37/40 3 with means for detection of clogging
F02M37/42 3 Installation or removal of filters
F02M37/44 3 Filters structurally associated with pumps
F02M37/46 3 Filters structurally associated with pressure regulators
F02M37/48 3 Filters structurally associated with fuel valves
F02M37/50 3 Filters arranged in or on fuel tanks
F02M37/52 3 using magnetic means
F02M37/54 2 characterised by air purging means (having priming pumps F02M37/16)
F02M39/00 0 Arrangements of fuel-injection apparatus with respect to engines; Pump drives adapted to such arrangements (fuel-injection apparatus in which injection pumps are driven, or injectors are actuated, by the pressure in engine working cylinders, or by impact of engine working piston F02M49/00; arrangements of injectors F02M61/14)
F02M39/005 1 {Arrangements of fuel feed-pumps with respect to fuel injection apparatus (F02M37/00 takes precedence)}
F02M39/02 1 Arrangements of fuel-injection apparatus to facilitate the driving of pumps; Arrangements of fuel-injection pumps; Pump drives
F02M41/00 0 Fuel-injection apparatus with two or more injectors fed from a common pressure-source sequentially by means of a distributor
F02M41/02 1 the distributor being spaced from pumping elements
F02M41/04 2 the distributor reciprocating
F02M41/042 3 {by means of mechanical drive}
F02M41/045 3 {by means of hydraulic or pneumatic drive}
F02M41/047 3 {by means of electric drive}
F02M41/06 2 the distributor rotating
F02M41/063 3 {the distributor and rotary valve controlling fuel passages to pumping elements being combined}
F02M41/066 4 {Arrangements for adjusting the rotary valve-distributor}
F02M41/08 1 the distributor and pumping elements being combined
F02M41/10 2 pump pistons acting as the distributor
F02M41/12 3 the pistons rotating to act as the distributor
F02M41/121 4 {with piston arranged axially to driving shaft (F02M41/123 takes precedence)}
F02M41/122 4 {with piston arranged radially to driving shaft (F02M41/123 takes precedence)}
F02M41/123 4 {characterised by means for varying fuel delivery or injection timing}
F02M41/124 5 {Throttling of fuel passages to or from the pumping chamber}
F02M41/125 5 {Variably-timed valves controlling fuel passages}
F02M41/126 6 {valves being mechanically or electrically adjustable sleeves slidably mounted on rotary piston}
F02M41/127 6 {valves being fluid-actuated slide-valves, e.g. differential rotary-piston pump}
F02M41/128 5 {Varying injection timing by angular adjustment of the face-cam or the rollers support}
F02M41/14 2 rotary distributor supporting pump pistons
F02M41/1405 3 {pistons being disposed radially with respect to rotation axis}
F02M41/1411 4 {characterised by means for varying fuel delivery or injection timing}
F02M41/1416 5 {Devices specially adapted for angular adjustment of annular cam}
F02M41/1422 5 {Injection being effected by means of a free-piston displaced by the pressure of fuel}
F02M41/1427 5 {Arrangements for metering fuel admitted to pumping chambers, e.g. by shuttles or by throttle-valves}
F02M41/1433 3 {pistons being parallel to rotation axis}
F02M2041/1438 3 {Arrangements or details pertaining to the devices classified in F02M41/14 and subgroups}
F02M2041/1444 4 {Feed-pumps; Arrangements or pressure regulation therefor}
F02M2041/145 4 {Throttle valves for metering fuel to the pumping chamber}
F02M2041/1455 4 {Shuttles per se, or shuttles associated with throttle valve for metering fuel admitted to the pumping chamber}
F02M2041/1461 4 {Axial displacement of rotor for varying piston stroke or for controlling fuel passages}
F02M2041/1466 4 {Piston-stroke variation by other means than axial displacement of rotor}
F02M2041/1472 4 {Devices for limiting maximum delivery or for providing excess fuel for starting or for correcting advance at starting}
F02M2041/1477 4 {Releasing fuel pressure or adjusting quantity-time characteristics of fuel delivery, e.g. by conducting pressurised fuel to a variable volume space, an accumulator or a return conduit}
F02M2041/1483 4 {Variably timed valves controlling fuel passages, e.g. sleeve-valves mounted on the rotor}
F02M2041/1488 4 {Electric actuation of valves or other parts}
F02M2041/1494 4 {Details of cams, tappets, rotors, venting means, specially arranged valves, e.g. in the rotor}
F02M41/16 1 characterised by the distributor being fed from a constant pressure source, e.g. accumulator {or constant pressure positive displacement pumps}
F02M43/00 0 Fuel-injection apparatus operating simultaneously on two or more fuels, or on a liquid fuel and another liquid, e.g. the other liquid being an anti-knock additive
F02M43/02 1 Pumps peculiar thereto
F02M43/04 1 Injectors peculiar thereto
F02M45/00 0 Fuel-injection apparatus characterised by having a cyclic delivery of specific time/pressure or time/quantity relationship {(pumps having such delivery by means of delivery valves F02M59/462)}
F02M45/02 1 with each cyclic delivery being separated into two or more parts
F02M45/04 2 with a small initial part {, e.g. initial part for partial load and initial and main part for full load}
F02M45/06 3 Pumps peculiar thereto
F02M45/063 4 {Delivery stroke of piston being divided into two or more parts, e.g. by using specially shaped cams}
F02M45/066 4 {Having specially arranged spill port and spill contour on the piston (F02M45/063 takes precedence)}
F02M45/08 3 Injectors peculiar thereto
F02M45/083 4 {Having two or more closing springs acting on injection-valve}
F02M45/086 4 {Having more than one injection-valve controlling discharge orifices}
F02M45/10 2 Other injectors with multiple-part delivery, e.g. with vibrating valves
F02M45/12 1 providing a continuous {cyclic} delivery with variable pressure
F02M47/00 0 Fuel-injection apparatus operated cyclically with fuel-injection valves actuated by fluid pressure (fuel- injectors actuated by the pressure in engine working cylinders F02M49/00)
F02M47/02 1 of accumulator-injector type, i.e. having fuel pressure of accumulator tending to open, and fuel pressure in other chamber tending to close, injection valves and having means for periodically releasing that closing pressure
F02M47/022 2 {Mechanically actuated valves draining the chamber to release the closing pressure}
F02M47/025 2 {Hydraulically actuated valves draining the chamber to release the closing pressure}
F02M47/027 2 {Electrically actuated valves draining the chamber to release the closing pressure}
F02M47/04 1 using fluid, other than fuel, for injection-valve actuation
F02M47/043 2 {Fluid pressure acting on injection-valve in the period of non-injection to keep it closed}
F02M47/046 2 {Fluid pressure acting on injection-valve in the period of injection to open it}
F02M47/06 1 Other fuel injectors peculiar thereto
F02M49/00 0 Fuel-injection apparatus in which injection pumps are driven or injectors are actuated, by the pressure in engine working cylinders, or by impact of engine working piston
F02M49/02 1 using the cylinder pressure, e.g. compression end pressure
F02M49/04 1 using the piston impact
F02M51/00 0 Fuel-injection apparatus characterised by being operated electrically
F02M51/005 1 {Arrangement of electrical wires and connections, e.g. wire harness, sockets, plugs; Arrangement of electronic control circuits in or on fuel injection apparatus}
F02M51/02 1 specially for low-pressure fuel-injection ({F02M51/005 takes precedence;} pumpsper se F02M51/04; injectors per se F02M51/08)
F02M51/04 1 Pumps peculiar thereto
F02M51/06 1 Injectors peculiar thereto {with means directly operating the valve needle}
F02M51/0603 2 {using piezo-electric or magnetostrictive operating means}
F02M51/0607 3 {the actuator being hollow, e.g. with needle passing through the hollow space}
F02M51/061 2 {using electromagnetic operating means}
F02M51/0614 3 {characterised by arrangement of electromagnets or fixed armature}
F02M51/0617 4 {having two or more electromagnets}
F02M51/0621 5 {acting on one mobile armature (F02M51/0628 takes precedence)}
F02M51/0625 3 {characterised by arrangement of mobile armatures}
F02M51/0628 4 {having a stepped armature}
F02M51/0632 4 {having a spherically or partly spherically shaped armature, e.g. acting as valve body}
F02M51/0635 4 {having a plate-shaped or undulated armature not entering the winding (if entering the winding F02M51/0664)}
F02M51/0639 5 {the armature acting as a valve}
F02M51/0642 5 {the armature having a valve attached thereto}
F02M51/0646 6 {the valve being a short body, e.g. sphere or cube}
F02M51/065 7 {the valve being spherical or partly spherical}
F02M51/0653 6 {the valve being an elongated body, e.g. a needle valve}
F02M51/0657 7 {the body being hollow and its interior communicating with the fuel flow}
F02M51/066 5 {the armature and the valve being allowed to move relatively to each other or not being attached to each other}
F02M51/0664 4 {having a cylindrically or partly cylindrically shaped armature, e.g. entering the winding; having a plate-shaped or undulated armature entering the winding}
F02M51/0667 5 {the armature acting as a valve or having a short valve body attached thereto}
F02M51/0671 5 {the armature having an elongated valve body attached thereto}
F02M51/0675 6 {the valve body having cylindrical guiding or metering portions, e.g. with fuel passages}
F02M51/0678 7 {all portions having fuel passages, e.g. flats, grooves, diameter reductions}
F02M51/0682 6 {the body being hollow and its interior communicating with the fuel flow (F02M51/0675 takes precedence)}
F02M51/0685 5 {the armature and the valve being allowed to move relatively to each other or not being attached to each other}
F02M51/0689 3 {and permanent magnets (F02M51/0696 takes precedence)}
F02M51/0692 4 {as valve or armature return means}
F02M51/0696 3 {characterised by the use of movable windings}
F02M51/08 2 specially for low-pressure fuel-injection
F02M53/00 0 Fuel-injection apparatus characterised by having heating, cooling or thermally-insulating means
F02M53/02 1 with fuel-heating means, e.g. for vaporising
F02M53/04 1 Injectors with heating, cooling, or thermally-insulating means
F02M53/043 2 {with cooling means other than air cooling}
F02M53/046 2 {with thermally-insulating means}
F02M53/06 2 with fuel-heating means, e.g. for vaporising
F02M53/08 2 with air cooling
F02M55/00 0 Fuel-injection apparatus characterised by their fuel conduits or their venting means; {Arrangements of conduits between fuel tank and pump F02M37/00 (venting in general B01D19/00)}
F02M55/001 1 {Pumps with means for preventing erosion on fuel discharge}
F02M55/002 1 {Arrangement of leakage or drain conduits in or from injectors}
F02M55/004 1 {Joints; Sealings}
F02M55/005 2 {for high pressure conduits, e.g. connected to pump outlet or to injector inlet}
F02M55/007 1 {Venting means}
F02M55/008 1 {Arrangement of fuel passages inside of injectors}
F02M55/02 1 Conduits between injection pumps and injectors {, e.g. conduits between pump and common-rail or conduits between common-rail and injectors}
F02M55/025 2 {Common rails}
F02M55/04 1 Means for damping vibrations {or pressure fluctuations} in injection pump inlets {or outlets}
F02M57/00 0 Fuel-injectors combined or associated with other devices
F02M57/005 1 {the devices being sensors}
F02M57/02 1 Injectors structurally combined with fuel-injection pumps
F02M57/021 2 {the injector being of valveless type, e.g. the pump piston co-operating with a conical seat of an injection nozzle at the end of the pumping stroke}
F02M57/022 2 {characterised by the pump drive}
F02M57/023 3 {mechanical}
F02M57/024 4 {with hydraulic link for varying the piston stroke}
F02M57/025 3 {hydraulic, e.g. with pressure amplification}
F02M57/026 4 {Construction details of pressure amplifiers, e.g. fuel passages or check valves arranged in the intensifier piston or head, particular diameter relationships, stop members, arrangement of ports or conduits}
F02M57/027 3 {electric}
F02M57/028 3 {pneumatic (using engine cylinder pressure F02M49/02)}
F02M57/04 1 the devices being combustion-air intake or exhaust valves
F02M57/06 1 the devices being sparking plugs
F02M59/00 0 Pumps specially adapted for fuel-injection and not provided for in groups F02M39/00 -F02M57/00 {, e.g. rotary cylinder-block type of pumps}
F02M59/02 1 of reciprocating-piston {or reciprocating-cylinder} type
F02M59/022 2 {having an accumulator storing pressurised fuel during pumping stroke of the piston for subsequent delivery to the injector}
F02M59/025 2 {characterised by a single piston}
F02M59/027 3 {Unit-pumps, i.e. single piston and cylinder pump-units, e.g. for cooperating with a camshaft}
F02M59/04 2 characterised by special arrangement of cylinders with respect to piston-driving shaft, e.g. arranged parallel to that shaft {or swash-plate type pumps (with rotary valve F02M59/362)}
F02M59/06 3 with cylinders arranged radially to driving shaft, e.g. in V or star arrangement
F02M59/08 2 characterised by two or more pumping elements with conjoint outlet {or several pumping elements feeding one engine cylinder (feeding common rails F02M63/0225)}
F02M59/10 2 characterised by the piston-drive
F02M59/102 3 {Mechanical drive, e.g. tappets or cams (F02M45/063 takes precedence)}
F02M59/105 3 {hydraulic drive (F02M59/32 takes precedence)}
F02M59/107 3 {pneumatic drive, e.g. crankcase pressure drive (F02M49/00 takes precedence)}
F02M59/12 1 having other positive-displacement pumping elements, e.g. rotary
F02M59/14 2 of elastic-wall type
F02M59/16 1 characterised by having multi-stage compression of fuel
F02M59/18 1 characterised by the pumping action being achieved through release of pre-compressed springs
F02M59/20 1 Varying fuel delivery in quantity or timing
F02M59/205 2 {Quantity of fuel admitted to pumping elements being metered by an auxiliary metering device}
F02M59/22 2 Varying quantity {or timing} by adjusting cylinder-head space
F02M59/24 2 with constant-length-stroke pistons having variable effective portion of stroke
F02M59/243 3 {caused by movement of cylinders relative to their pistons}
F02M59/246 4 {Mechanisms therefor}
F02M59/26 3 caused by movements of pistons relative to their cylinders
F02M59/265 4 {characterised by the arrangement or form of spill port of spill contour on the piston (F02M45/066 takes precedence)}
F02M59/28 4 Mechanisms therefor
F02M59/30 2 with variable-length-stroke pistons {(swash-plate type pumps F02M59/04)}
F02M59/32 2 fuel delivery being controlled by means of fuel-displaced auxiliary pistons, which effect injection {(combined with rotary distributor supporting pump pistons F02M41/1422; low pressure fuel-injection F02M69/12)}
F02M59/34 2 by throttling of passages to pumping elements or of overflow passages {, e.g. throttling by means of a pressure-controlled sliding valve having liquid stop or abutment}
F02M59/36 2 by variably-timed valves controlling fuel passages {to pumping elements or overflow passages}
F02M59/361 3 {Valves being actuated mechanically}
F02M59/362 4 {Rotary valves}
F02M59/363 5 {arrangements for adjusting the rotary valve}
F02M59/365 3 {valves being actuated by the fluid pressure produced in an auxiliary pump, e.g. pumps with differential pistons; Regulated pressure of supply pump actuating a metering valve, e.g. a sleeve surrounding the pump piston}
F02M59/366 3 {Valves being actuated electrically}
F02M59/367 4 {Pump inlet valves of the check valve type being open when actuated}
F02M59/368 4 {Pump inlet valves being closed when actuated}
F02M59/38 1 Pumps characterised by adaptations to special uses or conditions
F02M59/40 2 for reversible engines
F02M59/42 2 for starting of engines {(supply of excess fuel F02M59/447)}
F02M59/44 1 Details, components parts, or accessories not provided for in, or of interest apart from, the apparatus of groups F02M59/02 - F02M59/42; {Pumps having transducers, e.g. to measure displacement of pump rack or piston}
F02M59/442 2 {means preventing fuel leakage around pump plunger, e.g. fluid barriers}
F02M59/445 2 {Selection of particular materials}
F02M59/447 2 {means specially adapted to limit fuel delivery or to supply excess of fuel temporarily, e.g. for starting of the engine (combined with fuel pump regulating devices F02D)}
F02M59/46 2 Valves
F02M59/462 3 {Delivery valves}
F02M59/464 3 {Inlet valves of the check valve type}
F02M59/466 3 {Electrically operated valves, e.g. using electromagnetic or piezo-electric operating means}
F02M59/468 4 {using piezo-electric operating means}
F02M59/48 2 Assembling; Disassembling; Replacing
F02M59/485 3 {Means for fixing delivery valve casing and barrel to each other or to pump casing}
F02M61/00 0 Fuel-injectors not provided for in groups F02M39/00 - F02M57/00 or F02M67/00
F02M61/02 1 of valveless type
F02M61/04 1 having valves {, e.g. having a plurality of valves in series}
F02M61/042 2 {The valves being provided with fuel passages}
F02M61/045 3 {The valves being provided with fuel discharge orifices}
F02M61/047 2 {the valves being formed by deformable nozzle parts, e.g. flexible plates or discs with fuel discharge orifices}
F02M61/06 2 the valves being furnished at seated ends with pintle or plug shaped extensions
F02M61/08 2 the valves opening in direction of fuel flow {(F02M61/047 takes precedence)}
F02M61/10 2 Other injectors with elongated valve bodies, i.e. of needle-valve type
F02M61/12 3 characterised by the provision of guiding or centring means for valve bodies
F02M61/14 1 Arrangements of injectors with respect to engines; Mounting of injectors
F02M61/145 2 {the injection nozzle opening into the air intake conduit}
F02M61/16 1 Details not provided for in, or of interest apart from, the apparatus of groups F02M61/02 - F02M61/14
F02M61/161 2 {Means for adjusting injection-valve lift}
F02M61/162 2 {Means to impart a whirling motion to fuel upstream or near discharging orifices}
F02M61/163 3 {Means being injection-valves with helically or spirally shaped grooves}
F02M61/165 2 {Filtering elements specially adapted in fuel inlets to injector}
F02M61/166 2 {Selection of particular materials}
F02M61/167 2 {Means for compensating clearance or thermal expansion}
F02M61/168 2 {Assembling; Disassembling; Manufacturing; Adjusting}
F02M61/18 2 Injection nozzles, e.g. having valve seats; {Details of valve member seated ends, not otherwise provided for}
F02M61/1806 3 {characterised by the arrangement of discharge orifices, e.g. orientation or size}
F02M61/1813 4 {Discharge orifices having different orientations with respect to valve member direction of movement, e.g. orientations being such that fuel jets emerging from discharge orifices collide with each other}
F02M61/182 4 {Discharge orifices being situated in different transversal planes with respect to valve member direction of movement}
F02M61/1826 4 {Discharge orifices having different sizes}
F02M61/1833 4 {Discharge orifices having changing cross sections, e.g. being divergent}
F02M61/184 4 {Discharge orifices having non circular sections}
F02M61/1846 4 {Dimensional characteristics of discharge orifices}
F02M61/1853 3 {Orifice plates}
F02M61/186 4 {Multi-layered orifice plates}
F02M61/1866 3 {Valve seats or member ends having multiple cones}
F02M61/1873 3 {Valve seats or member ends having circumferential grooves or ridges, e.g. toroidal}
F02M61/188 3 {Spherical or partly spherical shaped valve member ends}
F02M61/1886 3 {Details of valve seats not covered by groups F02M61/1866 - F02M61/188}
F02M61/1893 3 {Details of valve member ends not covered by groups F02M61/1866 - F02M61/188}
F02M61/20 2 Closing valves mechanically, e.g. arrangements of springs or weights {or permanent magnets; Damping of valve lift}
F02M61/205 3 {Means specially adapted for varying the spring tension or assisting the spring force to close the injection-valve, e.g. with damping of valve lift}
F02M63/00 0 Other fuel-injection apparatus having pertinent characteristics not provided for in groups F02M39/00 - F02M57/00 or F02M67/00; Details, component parts, or accessories of fuel-injection apparatus, not provided for in, or of interest apart from, the apparatus of groups F02M39/00 - F02M61/00 or F02M67/00; {Combination of fuel pump with other devices, e.g. lubricating oil pump}
F02M63/0001 1 {Fuel-injection apparatus with specially arranged lubricating system, e.g. by fuel oil (lubrication of engines F01M)}
F02M63/0003 1 {Fuel-injection apparatus having a cyclically-operated valve for connecting a pressure source, e.g. constant pressure pump or accumulator, to an injection valve held closed mechanically, e.g. by springs, and automatically opened by fuel pressure (having a distributor F02M41/16; low pressure fuel injection F02M69/14)}
F02M63/0005 2 {using valves actuated by fluid pressure}
F02M63/0007 2 {using electrically actuated valves (injection valves F02M51/06)}
F02M63/0008 2 {using mechanically actuated valves}
F02M63/001 1 {Fuel-injection apparatus having injection valves held closed mechanically, e.g. by springs, and opened by a cyclically-operated mechanism for a time (F02M67/12 takes precedence; operated by fluid pressure F02M47/00; operated electrically F02M51/06; opened by fuel pressure F02M61/00)}
F02M63/0012 1 {Valves (for fuel metering see the relevant groups, e.g. F02M59/34; inlet or outlet check valves for fuel injection pumps F02M59/46; for fuel injectors see the relevant groups, e.g. F02M61/00)}
F02M63/0014 2 {characterised by the valve actuating means}
F02M63/0015 3 {electrical, e.g. using solenoid}
F02M63/0017 4 {using electromagnetic operating means}
F02M63/0019 5 {characterised by the arrangement of electromagnets or fixed armatures}
F02M63/0021 5 {characterised by the arrangement of mobile armatures}
F02M63/0022 6 {the armature and the valve being allowed to move relatively to each other}
F02M63/0024 4 {in combination with permanent magnet}
F02M63/0026 4 {using piezoelectric or magnetostrictive actuators}
F02M63/0028 3 {hydraulic}
F02M63/0029 4 {using a pilot valve controlling a hydraulic chamber}
F02M63/0031 2 {characterized by the type of valves, e.g. special valve member details, valve seat details, valve housing details}
F02M63/0033 3 {Lift valves, i.e. having a valve member that moves perpendicularly to the plane of the valve seat}
F02M63/0035 4 {Poppet valves, i.e. having a mushroom-shaped valve member that moves perpendicularly to the plane of the valve seat}
F02M63/0036 4 {with spherical or partly spherical shaped valve member ends}
F02M63/0038 3 {rotary}
F02M63/004 3 {Sliding valves, e.g. spool valves, i.e. whereby the closing member has a sliding movement along a seat for opening and closing}
F02M63/0042 4 {combined with valve seats of the lift valve type}
F02M63/0043 3 {Two-way valves}
F02M63/0045 3 {Three-way valves}
F02M63/0047 3 {Four-way valves or valves with more than four ways}
F02M63/0049 3 {Combined valve units, e.g. for controlling pumping chamber and injection valve}
F02M63/005 3 {Pressure relief valves}
F02M63/0052 4 {with means for adjusting the opening pressure, e.g. electrically controlled}
F02M63/0054 3 {Check valves (F02M59/462, F02M59/464 take precedence)}
F02M63/0056 3 {Throttling valves, e.g. having variable opening positions throttling the flow}
F02M63/0057 2 {Means for avoiding fuel contact with valve actuator, e.g. isolating actuators by using bellows or diaphragms}
F02M63/0059 2 {Arrangements of valve actuators}
F02M63/0061 3 {Single actuator acting on two or more valve bodies}
F02M63/0063 3 {Two or more actuators acting on a single valve body}
F02M63/0064 3 {Two or more actuators acting on two or more valve bodies}
F02M63/0066 3 {Combination of electromagnetic and piezoelectric or magnetostrictive actuators}
F02M63/0068 3 {Actuators specially adapted for partial and full opening of the valves}
F02M63/007 2 {Details not provided for in, or of interest apart from, the apparatus of the groups F02M63/0014 - F02M63/0059}
F02M63/0071 3 {characterised by guiding or centering means in valves including the absence of any guiding means, e.g. "flying arrangements"}
F02M63/0073 3 {Pressure balanced valves}
F02M63/0075 3 {Stop members in valves, e.g. plates or disks limiting the movement of armature, valve or spring}
F02M63/0077 3 {Valve seat details}
F02M63/0078 3 {Valve member details, e.g. special shape, hollow or fuel passages in the valve member}
F02M63/008 4 {Hollow valve members, e.g. members internally guided}
F02M63/02 1 Fuel-injection apparatus having several injectors fed by a common pumping element, or having several pumping elements feeding a common injector; Fuel-injection apparatus having provisions for cutting-out pumps, pumping elements, or injectors; Fuel-injection apparatus having provisions for variably interconnecting pumping elements and injectors alternatively
F02M63/0205 2 {for cutting-out pumps or injectors in case of abnormal operation of the engine or the injection apparatus, e.g. over-speed, break-down of fuel pumps or injectors (safety devices acting on engine fuel system on lubricant pressure failure F01M1/24); for cutting-out pumps for stopping the engine}
F02M63/021 3 {by locking pump pistons}
F02M63/0215 3 {by draining or closing fuel conduits}
F02M63/022 3 {by acting on fuel control mechanism}
F02M63/0225 2 {Fuel-injection apparatus having a common rail feeding several injectors (F02M63/0003 takes precedence); Means for varying pressure in common rails; Pumps feeding common rails}
F02M63/023 3 {Means for varying pressure in common rails (pressure control F02D41/3845)}
F02M63/0235 4 {by bleeding fuel pressure}
F02M63/024 5 {between the low pressure pump and the high pressure pump}
F02M63/0245 5 {between the high pressure pump and the common rail}
F02M63/025 5 {from the common rail}
F02M63/026 4 {Means for reducing the pressure in common rails at power off (pressure control F02D41/3845)}
F02M63/0265 3 {Pumps feeding common rails}
F02M63/027 4 {More than one high pressure pump feeding a single common rail}
F02M63/0275 3 {Arrangement of common rails}
F02M63/028 4 {Returnless common rail system}
F02M63/0285 4 {having more than one common rail}
F02M63/029 5 {per cylinder bank, e.g. storing different fuels or fuels at different pressure levels per cylinder bank}
F02M63/0295 5 {for V- or star- or boxer-engines}
F02M63/04 1 Fuel-injection apparatus having injection valves held closed by a cyclically-operated mechanism for a time and automatically opened by fuel pressure, e.g. constant-pressure pump or accumulator, when that mechanism releases the valve
F02M63/06 1 Use of pressure wave generated by fuel inertia to open injection valves
F02M65/00 0 Testing fuel-injection apparatus, e.g. testing injection timing {(testing of ignition F02P17/00; measuring fuel consumption G01F9/00); Cleaning of fuel-injection apparatus}
F02M65/001 1 {Measuring fuel delivery of a fuel injector}
F02M65/002 1 {Measuring fuel delivery of multi-cylinder injection pumps}
F02M65/003 1 {Measuring variation of fuel pressure in high pressure line}
F02M65/005 1 {Measuring or detecting injection-valve lift, e.g. to determine injection timing}
F02M65/006 1 {Measuring or detecting fuel leakage of fuel injection apparatus}
F02M65/007 1 {Cleaning}
F02M65/008 2 {of injectors only}
F02M67/00 0 Apparatus in which fuel-injection is effected by means of high-pressure gas, the gas carrying the fuel into working cylinders of the engine, e.g. air-injection type (using compressed air for low-pressure fuel-injection apparatus F02M69/08)
F02M67/005 1 {fuel-gas mixture being compressed in a pump for subsequent injection into the engine}
F02M67/02 1 the gas being compressed air, e.g. compressed in pumps (arrangements or adaptations of such pumps F02B)
F02M67/04 2 the air being extracted from working cylinders of the engine
F02M67/06 1 the gas being other than air, e.g. steam, combustion gas
F02M67/08 2 the gas being generated by combustion of part of fuel other than in engine working cylinders
F02M67/10 1 Injectors peculiar thereto, e.g. valve less type
F02M67/12 2 having valves
F02M67/14 1 characterised by provisions for injecting different fuels, e.g. main fuel and readily self-igniting starting fuel
F02M69/00 0 Low-pressure fuel-injection apparatus {; Apparatus with both continuous and intermittent injection; Apparatus injecting different types of fuel}
F02M69/002 1 {characterised by means for intermittently metering the portion of fuel injected (F02M69/12, F02M69/14 take precedence)}
F02M69/005 1 {characterised by control of air admission to the engine according to the fuel injected}
F02M69/007 2 {by means of devices using fuel pressure deviated from main fuel circuit acting on air throttle valve}
F02M69/02 1 Pumps peculiar thereto {(elastic wall type pumps F02M59/14)}
F02M69/04 1 Injectors peculiar thereto
F02M69/041 2 {having vibrating means for atomizing the fuel, e.g. with sonic or ultrasonic vibrations}
F02M69/042 2 {Positioning of injectors with respect to engine, e.g. in the air intake conduit (mounting of injectors F02M61/14)}
F02M69/043 3 {for injecting into the intake conduit upstream of an air throttle valve}
F02M69/044 3 {for injecting into the intake conduit downstream of an air throttle valve}
F02M69/045 3 {for injecting into the combustion chamber (F02M69/046 takes precedence)}
F02M69/046 3 {for injecting into both the combustion chamber and the intake conduit}
F02M69/047 2 {injectors with air chambers, e.g. communicating with atmosphere for aerating the nozzles (F02M69/325 takes precedence)}
F02M69/048 2 {having variable fuel outlets, e.g. controlled by a valve actuated by operator}
F02M69/06 1 characterised by the pressurisation of the fuel being caused by centrifugal force acting on the fuel
F02M69/08 1 characterised by the fuel being carried by compressed air into main stream of combustion-air
F02M69/10 1 peculiar to scavenged two-stroke engines, e.g. injecting into crankcase-pump chamber
F02M69/12 1 comprising a fuel-displaced free-piston for intermittently metering and supplying fuel to injection nozzles {(high-pressure fuel-injection with fuel-displaced auxiliary pistons F02M59/32)}
F02M69/125 2 {Means for varying the stroke of the free-piston}
F02M69/14 1 having cyclically-operated valves connecting injection nozzles to a source of fuel under pressure during the injection period {(high-pressure fuel injection apparatus F02M63/0003)}
F02M69/142 2 {the valves being operated by fluid impulses, e.g. using bistable fluid operated valves}
F02M69/145 2 {the valves being actuated electrically (electrically-operated injectors F02M51/06)}
F02M69/147 2 {the valves being actuated mechanically, e.g. rotating}
F02M69/16 1 characterised by means for metering continuous fuel flow to injectors or means for varying fuel pressure upstream of {continuously or intermittently operated} injectors
F02M69/18 2 the means being metering valves throttling fuel passages to injectors or by-pass valves throttling overflow passages, the metering valves being actuated by a device responsive to the engine working parameters, e.g. engine load, speed, temperature or quantity of air (the means varying fuel pressure in a fuel by-pass passage, the pressure acting on a throttle valve against the action of metered or throttled fuel pressure for variably throttling fuel flow to injection nozzles F02M69/26)
F02M69/20 3 the device being a servo-motor, e.g. using engine intake air pressure or vacuum (the actuating device comprising a member movably mounted in the air intake conduit and displaced according to the quantity of air admitted to the engine F02M69/22)
F02M69/22 3 the device comprising a member movably mounted in the air intake conduit and displaced according to the quantity of air admitted to the engine
F02M69/24 3 the device comprising a member for transmitting the movement of the air throttle valve actuated by the operator to the valves controlling fuel passages
F02M69/26 2 the means varying fuel pressure in a fuel by-pass passage, the pressure acting on a throttle valve against the action of metered or throttled fuel pressure for variably throttling fuel flow to injection nozzles, e.g. to keep constant the pressure differential at the metering valve
F02M69/28 1 characterised by means for cutting-out the fuel supply to the engine or to main injectors during certain operating periods, e.g. deceleration
F02M69/30 1 characterised by means for facilitating the starting-up or idling of engines or by means for enriching fuel charge, e.g. below operational temperatures or upon high power demand of engines
F02M69/32 2 with an air by-pass around the air throttle valve or with an auxiliary air passage, e.g. with a variably controlled valve therein
F02M69/325 3 {with an auxiliary injection nozzle therein (F02M69/34 takes precedence)}
F02M69/34 2 with an auxiliary fuel circuit supplying fuel to the engine, e.g. with the fuel pump outlet being directly connected to injection nozzles
F02M69/36 2 having an enrichment mechanism modifying fuel flow to injectors, e.g. by acting on the fuel metering device or on the valves throttling fuel passages to injection nozzles or overflow passages {(at acceleration F02M69/44)}
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F02M69/383 4 {the fuel passing through different passages to injectors or to a drain, the pressure of fuel acting on valves to close or open selectively these passages}
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F02M69/44 1 characterised by means for supplying extra fuel to the engine on sudden air throttle opening, e.g. at acceleration
F02M69/46 1 Details, component parts or accessories not provided for in, or of interest apart from, the apparatus covered by groups F02M69/02 - F02M69/44
F02M69/462 2 {Arrangement of fuel conduits, e.g. with valves for maintaining pressure in the pipes after the engine being shut-down}
F02M69/465 3 {of fuel rails}
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F02M69/54 2 Arrangement of fuel pressure regulators
F02M71/00 0 Combinations of carburettors and low-pressure fuel-injection apparatus
F02M71/02 1 with fuel-air mixture being produced by the carburettor and being compressed by a pump for subsequent injection into main combustion-air
F02M71/04 1 with carburettor being used at starting or idling only and injection apparatus being used during normal operation of engine {or vice versa}
F02M99/00 0 Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
F02M2200/00 0 Details of fuel-injection apparatus, not otherwise provided for
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F02M2200/03 1 Fuel-injection apparatus having means for reducing or avoiding stress, e.g. the stress caused by mechanical force, by fluid pressure or by temperature variations
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F02M2200/16 1 Sealing of fuel injection apparatus not otherwise provided for
F02M2200/18 1 Fuel-injection apparatus having means for maintaining safety not otherwise provided for
F02M2200/185 2 means for improving crash safety
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F02M2200/28 1 Details of throttles in fuel-injection apparatus
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F02M2200/315 2 for damping fuel pressure fluctuations
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F02M2200/505 2 Adjusting spring tension by sliding spring seats
F02M2200/507 2 Adjusting spring tension by screwing spring seats
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F02N11/04 1 the motors being associated with current generators
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F02N2011/0877 3 {said switch being used as a series-parallel switch, e.g. to switch circuit elements from series to parallel connection}
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F02N2011/0888 3 {DC/DC converters}
F02N2011/0892 3 {Two coils being used in the starting circuit, e.g. in two windings in the starting relay or two field windings in the starter}
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F02P IGNITION, OTHER THAN COMPRESSION IGNITION, FOR INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES; TESTING OF IGNITION TIMING IN COMPRESSION-IGNITION ENGINES ({anti-pollution means for internal-combustion engines F02B17/00}; specially adapted for rotary-piston or oscillating-piston engines F02B53/12; {ignition of gas turbine plants F02C7/26; ignition of jet propulsion plants F02K9/95; starting of combustion engines F02N9/00}; ignition of combustion apparatus in general, glowing plugs F23Q; measuring of physical variables in general G01; controlling in general G05; data processing in general G06; electrical components in general see Section H; {ignition coils H01F38/12}; sparking plugs H01T13/00)
F02P1/00 0 Installations having electric ignition energy generated by magneto- or dynamo- electric generators without subsequent storage {(combination starter-magneto F02N11/06; magneto- or dynamo-electric generators H02K21/00)}
F02P1/005 1 {Construction and fastening of elements of magnetos other than the magnetic circuit and the windings (F02P1/02 - F02P1/08 take precedence)}
F02P1/02 1 the generator rotor being characterised by forming part of the engine flywheel
F02P1/04 1 the generator being specially adapted for use with specific engine types, e.g. engines with V arrangement of cylinders
F02P1/06 1 Generator drives, e.g. having snap couplings
F02P1/08 1 Layout of circuits
F02P1/083 2 {for generating sparks by opening or closing a coil circuit}
F02P1/086 2 {for generating sparks by discharging a capacitor into a coil circuit}
F02P3/00 0 Other installations
F02P3/005 1 {having inductive-capacitance energy storage (capacitive storage installations using an intermediate charging inductance F02P3/0876)}
F02P3/01 1 Electric spark ignition installations without subsequent energy storage, i.e. energy supplied by an electrical oscillator (with magneto- or dynamo-electric generators F02P1/00; piezo-electric ignition F02P3/12; with continuous electric spark F02P15/10)
F02P3/02 1 having inductive energy storage, e.g. arrangements of induction coils {(ignition coils structurally combined with sparking plugs F02P13/00; constructional details of ignition coils H01F38/12)}
F02P3/04 2 Layout of circuits
F02P3/0407 3 {Opening or closing the primary coil circuit with electronic switching means (F02P3/045 - F02P3/055 take precedence)}
F02P3/0414 4 {using digital techniques (F02P3/0428, F02P3/0442 take precedence)}
F02P3/0421 4 {with electronic tubes}
F02P3/0428 5 {using digital techniques}
F02P3/0435 4 {with semiconductor devices (F02P3/0453, F02P3/051, F02P3/0552 take precedence)}
F02P3/0442 5 {using digital techniques (F02P3/0456, F02P3/053, F02P3/0554, F02P3/0558 take precedence)}
F02P3/045 3 for control of the dwell or anti dwell time
F02P3/0453 4 {Opening or closing the primary coil circuit with semiconductor devices}
F02P3/0456 5 {using digital techniques}
F02P3/05 3 for control of the magnitude of the current in the ignition coil (during starting F02P15/12)
F02P3/051 4 {Opening or closing the primary coil circuit with semiconductor devices}
F02P3/053 5 {using digital techniques}
F02P3/055 3 with protective means to prevent damage to the circuit, {e.g. semiconductor devices} or the ignition coil
F02P3/0552 4 {Opening or closing the primary coil circuit with semiconductor devices}
F02P3/0554 5 {using digital techniques (F02P3/0558 takes precedence)}
F02P3/0556 5 {Protecting the coil when the engine is stopped}
F02P3/0558 6 {using digital techniques}
F02P3/06 1 having capacitive energy storage (piezo-electric or electrostatic ignition F02P3/12)
F02P3/08 2 Layout of circuits (for low tension F02P3/10)
F02P3/0807 3 {Closing the discharge circuit of the storage capacitor with electronic switching means (F02P3/0853, F02P3/0876, F02P3/09 take precedence)}
F02P3/0815 4 {using digital techniques (F02P3/083, F02P3/0846 take precedence)}
F02P3/0823 4 {with electronic tubes}
F02P3/083 5 {using digital techniques}
F02P3/0838 4 {with semiconductor devices (F02P3/0861, F02P3/0884, F02P3/093 take precedence)}
F02P3/0846 5 {using digital techniques (F02P3/0869, F02P3/0892, F02P3/096 take precedence)}
F02P3/0853 3 {for control of the dwell or anti-dwell time}
F02P3/0861 4 {Closing the discharge circuit of the storage capacitor with semiconductor devices}
F02P3/0869 5 {using digital techniques}
F02P3/0876 3 {the storage capacitor being charged by means of an energy converter (DC-DC converter) or of an intermediate storage inductance}
F02P3/0884 4 {Closing the discharge circuit of the storage capacitor with semiconductor devices}
F02P3/0892 5 {using digital techniques}
F02P3/09 3 for control of the charging current in the capacitor (F02P15/12 takes precedence)
F02P3/093 4 {Closing the discharge circuit of the storage capacitor with semiconductor devices}
F02P3/096 5 {using digital techniques}
F02P3/10 2 Low-tension installation, e.g. using surface-discharge sparking plugs
F02P3/12 1 Piezo-electric ignition; Electrostatic ignition
F02P5/00 0 Advancing or retarding ignition; Control therefor
F02P5/005 1 {with combination of automatic and non- automatic means}
F02P5/02 1 non-automatically; dependent on position of personal controls of engine, e.g. throttle position
F02P5/04 1 automatically, as a function of the working conditions of the engine or vehicle or of the atmospheric conditions (dependent on position of personal controls of engine F02P5/02)
F02P5/045 2 {combined with electronic control of other engine functions, e.g. fuel injection (in general F02D37/02)}
F02P5/05 2 using mechanical means
F02P5/06 3 dependent on engine speed
F02P5/07 4 Centrifugal timing mechanisms
F02P5/075 5 {Centrifugal devices combined with other specific conditions}
F02P5/10 3 dependent on fluid pressure in engine, e.g. combustion-air pressure
F02P5/103 4 {dependent on the combustion-air pressure in engine}
F02P5/106 5 {Combustion-air pressure devices combined with other specific conditions (with centrifugal devices F02P5/075)}
F02P5/12 4 dependent a specific pressure other than that of combustion-air, e.g. of exhaust, cooling fluid, lubricant
F02P5/14 3 dependent on specific conditions other than engine speed or engine fluid pressure, e.g. temperature
F02P5/142 4 {dependent on a combination of several specific conditions (F02P5/075, F02P5/106 takes precedence)}
F02P5/145 2 using electrical means
F02P5/1455 3 {by using a second control of the closed loop type (dependent on pinking F02P5/152)}
F02P5/15 3 Digital data processing
F02P5/1502 4 {using one central computing unit}
F02P5/1504 5 {with particular means during a transient phase, e.g. acceleration, deceleration, gear change (during starting F02P5/1506)}
F02P5/1506 5 {with particular means during starting}
F02P5/1508 5 {with particular means during idling}
F02P5/151 5 {with means for compensating the variation of the characteristics of the engine or of a sensor, e.g. by ageing}
F02P5/1512 5 {with particular means concerning an individual cylinder}
F02P5/1514 5 {with means for optimising the use of registers or of memories, e.g. interpolation}
F02P5/1516 5 {with means relating to exhaust gas recirculation, e.g. turbo}
F02P5/1518 4 {using two or more central computing units, e.g. interpolation}
F02P5/152 4 dependent on pinking (detecting or indicating knocks in internal-combustion engines G01L23/22)
F02P5/1521 5 {with particular means during a transient phase, e.g. starting, acceleration, deceleration, gear change}
F02P5/1522 5 {with particular means concerning an individual cylinder}
F02P5/1523 5 {with particular laws of return to advance, e.g. step by step, differing from the laws of retard}
F02P5/1525 5 {with means for compensating the variation of the characteristics of the pinking sensor or of the electrical means, e.g. by ageing (when variation of characteristics results only from incorrect functioning F02P5/1526)}
F02P5/1526 5 {with means for taking into account incorrect functioning of the pinking sensor or of the electrical means}
F02P5/1527 5 {with means allowing burning of two or more fuels, e.g. super or normal, premium or regular}
F02P5/1528 5 {for turbocompressed engine}
F02P5/153 4 dependent on combustion pressure
F02P5/155 3 Analogue data processing
F02P5/1551 4 {by determination of elapsed time with reference to a particular point on the motor axle, dependent on specific conditions}
F02P5/1553 4 {by determination of elapsed angle with reference to a particular point on the motor axle, dependent on specific conditions}
F02P5/1555 5 {using a continuous control, dependent on speed}
F02P5/1556 5 {using a stepped control, dependent on speed}
F02P5/1558 4 {with special measures for starting}
F02P5/16 1 characterised by the mechanical transmission between sensing elements or personal controls and final actuating elements
F02P7/00 0 Arrangements of distributors, circuit-makers or -breakers, {e.g. of distributor and circuit-breaker combinations} or pick-up devices (advancing or retarding ignition or control therefor F02P5/00; such devices per se, see the relevant classes of Section H, e.g. rotary switches H01H19/00, contact-breakers, distributors H01R39/00, generators H02K)
F02P7/02 1 of distributors
F02P7/021 2 {Mechanical distributors}
F02P7/022 3 {Details of the distributor rotor or electrode}
F02P7/023 3 {with magnetically controlled mechanical contacts}
F02P7/025 3 {with noise suppression means specially adapted for the distributor}
F02P7/026 3 {Distributors combined with other ignition devices, e.g. coils, fuel-injectors}
F02P7/027 4 {combined with centrifugal advance devices}
F02P7/028 4 {combined with circuit-makers or -breakers (and with centrifugal advance devices F02P7/027)}
F02P7/03 2 with electrical means (ignition occurring simultaneously at different places in one engine cylinder or in two or more separate engine cylinders F02P15/08)
F02P7/035 3 {without mechanical switching means}
F02P7/04 2 having distributors with air-tight casing
F02P7/06 1 of circuit-makers or -breakers, or pick-up devices adapted to sense particular points of the timing cycle
F02P7/061 2 {pick-up devices without mechanical contacts (F02P7/067 - F02P7/077 take precedence)}
F02P7/063 2 Mechanical pick-up devices, circuit-makers or -breakers, e.g. contact-breakers
F02P7/0631 3 {Constructional details of contacts}
F02P7/0632 3 {with rotary contacts}
F02P7/0634 3 {Details of cams or cam-followers}
F02P7/0635 3 {with means to set the breaker gap}
F02P7/0637 3 {with several circuit-makers or -breakers actuated by the same cam}
F02P7/0638 3 {with noise suppression means specially adapted for the breakers}
F02P7/067 2 Electromagnetic pick-up devices {, e.g. providing induced current in a coil}
F02P7/0672 3 {using Wiegand effect}
F02P7/0675 3 {with variable reluctance, e.g. depending on the shape of a tooth}
F02P7/0677 3 {Mechanical arrangements}
F02P7/07 3 Hall-effect pick-up devices
F02P7/073 2 Optical pick-up devices
F02P7/077 2 Circuits therefor, e.g. pulse generators
F02P7/0775 3 {Electronical verniers}
F02P7/08 2 having air-tight casings
F02P7/10 1 Drives of distributors or of circuit-makers or -breakers
F02P9/00 0 Electric spark ignition control, not otherwise provided for
F02P9/002 1 {Control of spark intensity, intensifying, lengthening, suppression (by means of current control in the storage devices F02P3/05, F02P3/09, during starting F02P15/12)}
F02P9/005 2 {by weakening or suppression of sparks to limit the engine speed}
F02P9/007 2 {by supplementary electrical discharge in the pre-ionised electrode interspace of the sparking plug, e.g. plasma jet ignition}
F02P11/00 0 Safety means for electric spark ignition, not otherwise provided for
F02P11/02 1 Preventing damage to engines or engine-driven gearing
F02P11/025 2 {Shortening the ignition when the engine is stopped (to prevent damage to the coil F02P3/0556)}
F02P11/04 1 Preventing unauthorised use of engines (of vehicles B60R25/04; ignition locks H01H27/00)
F02P11/06 1 Indicating unsafe conditions
F02P13/00 0 Sparking plugs structurally combined with other parts of internal-combustion engines ({connection of ignition coil to spark plug connector F02P3/02}; with fuel injectors F02M57/06; {spark plug connectors per se H01T13/04 - H01T13/06; predominant aspects of sparking plug, see H01T13/40 - H01T13/44}; predominant aspects of the parts, see the relevant subclasses)
F02P15/00 0 Electric spark ignition having characteristics not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F02P1/00 - F02P13/00 {and combined with layout of ignition circuits (not combined F02B, F02C, F02G, F02K)}
F02P15/001 1 {Ignition installations adapted to specific engine types (ignition of jet propulsion plants F02K9/95; for rotary piston engines F02B53/12)}
F02P15/003 2 {Layout of ignition circuits for gas turbine plants (ignition of gas turbine plants per se F02C7/26)}
F02P15/005 2 {Layout of ignition circuits for rotary- or oscillating piston engines (ignition of those engines per se F02B53/12)}
F02P15/006 1 {Ignition installations combined with other systems, e.g. fuel injection (to advance or to retard the ignition spark F02P5/045)}
F02P15/008 1 {Reserve ignition systems; Redundancy of some ignition devices}
F02P15/02 1 Arrangements having two or more sparking plugs
F02P15/04 1 one of the spark electrodes being mounted on the engine working piston
F02P15/06 1 the electric spark triggered by engine working cylinder compression
F02P15/08 1 having multiple-spark ignition, i.e. ignition occurring simultaneously at different places in one engine cylinder or in two or more separate engine cylinders
F02P15/10 1 having continuous electric sparks
F02P15/12 1 having means for strengthening spark during starting
F02P17/00 0 Testing of ignition installations, e.g. in combination with adjusting (testing fuel injection apparatus F02M65/00; testing ignition installations in general F23Q23/00); Testing of ignition timing in compression-ignition engines
F02P2017/003 1 {using an inductive sensor, e.g. trigger tongs}
F02P2017/006 1 {using a capacitive sensor}
F02P17/02 1 Checking or adjusting ignition timing
F02P17/04 2 dynamically
F02P17/06 3 using a stroboscopic lamp
F02P17/08 3 using a cathode-ray oscilloscope (F02P17/06 takes precedence)
F02P17/10 1 Measuring dwell or antidwell time
F02P17/12 1 Testing characteristics of the spark, ignition voltage or current (testing of sparking plugs H01T13/60)
F02P2017/121 2 {by measuring spark voltage}
F02P2017/123 2 {Generating additional sparks for diagnostics}
F02P2017/125 2 {Measuring ionisation of combustion gas, e.g. by using ignition circuits}
F02P2017/126 3 {for burners}
F02P2017/128 3 {for knock detection}
F02P19/00 0 Incandescent ignition, e.g. during starting of internal combustion engines; Combination of incandescent and spark ignition
F02P19/02 1 electric, e.g. layout of circuits of apparatus having glowing plugs
F02P19/021 2 {characterised by power delivery controls}
F02P19/022 3 {using intermittent current supply}
F02P19/023 3 {Individual control of the glow plugs}
F02P19/025 2 {with means for determining glow plug temperature or glow plug resistance}
F02P19/026 2 {Glow plug actuation during engine operation}
F02P19/027 2 {Safety devices, e.g. for diagnosing the glow plugs or the related circuits}
F02P19/028 2 {the glow plug being combined with or used as a sensor}
F02P19/04 1 non-electric, e.g. heating incandescent spots by burners (use of burners for direct ignition F02P21/00)
F02P21/00 0 Direct use of flames or burners for ignition
F02P21/02 1 the flames being kept burning essentially external to engine working chambers
F02P21/04 1 Burning-cartridges or like inserts being arranged in engine working chambers (as starting aid F02N19/02)
F02P23/00 0 Other ignition
F02P23/02 1 Friction, pyrophoric, or catalytic ignition
F02P23/04 1 Other physical ignition means, e.g. using laser rays
F02P23/045 2 {using electromagnetic microwaves}
F03 MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS; WIND, SPRING, OR WEIGHT MOTORS; PRODUCING MECHANICAL POWER OR A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
F03B MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS (positive-displacement engines for liquid F03C; machines for liquids and gases F01; positive-displacement machines for liquids F04, rotary fluid gearing of the hydrokinetic type F16H41/00)
F03B1/00 0 Engines of impulse type, i.e. turbines with jets of high-velocity liquid impinging on blades or like rotors, e.g. Pelton wheels; Parts or details peculiar thereto
F03B1/02 1 Buckets; Bucket-carrying rotors
F03B1/04 1 Nozzles (in general B05B); Nozzle-carrying members
F03B3/00 0 Machines or engines of reaction type; Parts or details peculiar thereto
F03B3/02 1 with radial flow at high-pressure side and axial flow at low-pressure side of rotors, e.g. Francis turbines {(rotors per se F03B3/125)}
F03B3/04 1 with substantially axial flow throughout rotors, e.g. propeller turbines {(rotors per se F03B3/126)}
F03B3/06 2 with adjustable blades, e.g. Kaplan turbines {(rotors per se F03B3/14)}
F03B3/08 1 with pressure-velocity transformation exclusively in rotors
F03B3/10 1 characterised by having means for functioning alternatively as pumps or turbines {(starting F03B15/005)}
F03B3/103 2 {the same wheel acting as turbine wheel and as pump wheel}
F03B3/106 2 {the turbine wheel and the pumps wheel being mounted in adjacent positions on the same shaft in a single casing}
F03B3/12 1 Blades; Blade-carrying rotors
F03B3/121 2 {Blades, their form or construction}
F03B3/123 3 {specially designed as adjustable blades, e.g. for Kaplan-type turbines}
F03B3/125 2 {Rotors for radial flow at high-pressure side and axial flow at low-pressure side, e.g. for Francis-type turbines}
F03B3/126 2 {Rotors for essentially axial flow, e.g. for propeller turbines (with adjustable blades F03B3/14)}
F03B3/128 2 {Mounting, demounting}
F03B3/14 2 Rotors having adjustable blades {(blade form or construction F03B3/123)}
F03B3/145 3 {Mechanisms for adjusting the blades (if the regulation aspect is preponderant, see F03B15/00 and subgroups)}
F03B3/16 1 Stators
F03B3/18 2 Stator blades; Guide conduits or vanes, e.g. adjustable {(conduits in dams or the like F03B13/08; arrangement of valves F03B11/004)}
F03B3/183 3 {Adjustable vanes, e.g. wicket gates}
F03B3/186 3 {Spiral or volute casings}
F03B5/00 0 Machines or engines characterised by non-bladed rotors, e.g. serrated, using friction
F03B7/00 0 Water wheels {(of swinging flap type F03B17/06)}
F03B7/003 1 {with buckets receiving the liquid}
F03B7/006 1 {of the endless-chain type}
F03B9/00 0 Endless-chain machines or engines
F03B9/005 1 {with buckets receiving the liquid}
F03B11/00 0 Parts or details not provided for in, or of interest apart from, the preceding groups (controlling F03B15/00), {e.g. wear-protection couplings, between turbine and generator}
F03B11/002 1 {Injecting air or other fluid (F03D80/40, F03B11/04, F03B15/00 take precedence)}
F03B11/004 1 {Valve arrangements (F03B3/10 takes precedence; adjustable wicket gates F03B3/183; valves in general F16K)}
F03B11/006 1 {Sealing arrangements (F03B3/14, F03B3/183, F03B13/083 takes precedence; sealings in general F16J)}
F03B11/008 1 {Measuring or testing arrangements (in general G01)}
F03B11/02 1 Casings {(spiral or volute casings F03B3/186)}
F03B11/025 2 {Covers}
F03B11/04 1 for diminishing cavitation or vibration, e.g. balancing
F03B11/06 1 Bearing arrangements
F03B11/063 2 {Arrangements for balancing axial thrust}
F03B11/066 3 {in vertical axis machines}
F03B11/08 1 for removing foreign matter, e.g. mud
F03B13/00 0 Adaptations of machines or engines for special use; Combinations of machines or engines with driving or driven apparatus (if the apparatus aspects are predominant, see the relevant subclasses for such apparatus, e.g. H02K7/18); Power stations or aggregates (incorporating only machines or engines of positive-displacement type F03C; hydraulic engineering aspects E02B; {combinations with wind energy converters F03D9/008})
F03B13/02 1 Adaptations for drilling wells
F03B13/04 1 Adaptations for use in dentistry {for driving tools or the like having relatively small outer diameter, e.g. pipe cleaning tools}
F03B13/06 1 Stations or aggregates of water-storage type, {e.g. comprising a turbine and a pump}(turbines characterised by having means for functioning alternatively as pumps F03B3/10)
F03B13/08 1 Machine or engine aggregates in dams or the like; Conduits therefor {, e.g. diffusors (bulb groups F03B13/105)}
F03B13/083 2 {The generator rotor being mounted as turbine rotor rim}
F03B13/086 2 {Plants characterised by the use of siphons; their regulation (siphon weirs E02B7/18; siphons in general F04F10/00)}
F03B13/10 1 Submerged units incorporating electric generators or motors
F03B13/105 2 {Bulb groups}
F03B13/12 1 characterised by using wave or tide energy
F03B13/14 2 using wave energy
F03B13/141 3 {with a static energy collector}
F03B13/142 4 {which creates an oscillating water column}
F03B13/144 4 {which lifts water above sea level}
F03B13/145 5 {for immediate use in an energy converter}
F03B13/147 5 {for later use}
F03B13/148 3 {using the static pressure increase due to the wave}
F03B13/16 3 using the relative movement between a wave-operated member, {i.e. a "wom"} and another member, {i.e. a reaction member or "rem"}
F03B13/18 4 where the other member, {i.e. rem} is fixed, at least at one point, with respect to the sea bed or shore
F03B13/1805 5 {and the wom is hinged to the rem}
F03B13/181 6 {for limited rotation}
F03B13/1815 7 {with an up-and-down movement}
F03B13/182 7 {with a to-and-fro movement}
F03B13/1825 6 {for 360° rotation}
F03B13/183 7 {of a turbine-like wom}
F03B13/1835 7 {of an endless-belt type wom}
F03B13/184 7 {of a water-wheel type wom}
F03B13/1845 5 {and the wom slides relative to the rem}
F03B13/185 6 {not vertically}
F03B13/1855 6 {where the connection between wom and conversion system takes tension and compression (F03B13/187, F03B13/1875 take precedence)}
F03B13/186 7 {the connection being of the rack-and-pinion type}
F03B13/1865 6 {where the connection between wom and conversion system takes tension only (F03B13/187, F03B13/1875 take precedence)}
F03B13/187 6 {and the wom directly actuates the piston of a pump}
F03B13/1875 6 {and the wom is the piston or the cylinder in a pump}
F03B13/188 5 {and the wom is flexible or deformable}
F03B13/1885 5 {and the wom is tied to the rem}
F03B13/189 6 {acting directly on the piston of a pump}
F03B13/1895 6 {where the tie is a tension/compression member}
F03B13/20 4 wherein both members {, i.e. wom and rem} are movable relative to the sea bed or shore
F03B13/22 3 using the flow of water resulting from wave movements to drive a motor or turbine {(F03B13/144 takes precedence)}
F03B13/24 3 to produce a flow of air, e.g. to drive an air turbine {(F03B13/142 takes precedence)}
F03B13/26 2 using tide energy
F03B13/262 3 {using the relative movement between a tide-operated member and another member}
F03B13/264 3 {using the horizontal flow of water resulting from tide movement}
F03B13/266 3 {to compress air}
F03B13/268 3 {making use of a dam}
F03B15/00 0 Controlling (controlling in general G05 {; regulation of plants characterised by the use of siphons F03B13/086})
F03B15/005 1 {Starting, also of pump-turbines}
F03B15/02 1 by varying liquid flow
F03B15/04 2 of turbines (rotors having adjustable blades F03B3/06, F03B3/14; adjustable guide vanes F03B3/18; specially adapted for turbines with jets of high-velocity liquid impinging on bladed or like rotors F03B15/20)
F03B15/06 3 Regulating, i.e. acting automatically
F03B15/08 4 by speed, e.g. by measuring electric frequency or liquid flow
F03B15/10 5 without retroactive action
F03B15/12 5 with retroactive action
F03B15/14 4 by or of water level
F03B15/16 4 by power output
F03B15/18 4 for safety purposes, e.g. preventing overspeed
F03B15/20 2 specially adapted for turbines with jets of high-velocity liquid impinging on bladed or like rotors (nozzles F03B1/04)
F03B15/22 3 for safety purposes
F03B17/00 0 Other machines or engines
F03B17/005 1 {Installations wherein the liquid circulates in a closed loop (F03B13/06 takes precedence); Alleged perpetua mobilia of this or similar kind (perpetua mobilia using hydrostatic thrust or buoyancy F03B17/04)}
F03B17/02 1 using hydrostatic thrust
F03B17/025 2 {and reciprocating motion}
F03B17/04 2 Alleged perpetua mobilia {(with closed loop circulation or similar F03B17/005)}
F03B17/06 1 using liquid flow {with predominantly kinetic energy conversion}, e.g. of swinging-flap type {, "run-of-river", "ultra-low head" (F03B13/264 takes precedence)}
F03B17/061 2 {with rotation axis substantially in flow direction}
F03B17/062 2 {with rotation axis substantially at right angle to flow direction}
F03B17/063 3 {the flow engaging parts having no movement relative to the rotor during its rotation}
F03B17/064 4 {and a rotor of the endless-chain type}
F03B17/065 3 {the flow engaging parts having a cyclic movement relative to the rotor during its rotation}
F03B17/066 4 {and a rotor of the endless-chain type}
F03B17/067 4 {the cyclic relative movement being positively coupled to the movement of rotation}
F03B17/068 5 {and a rotor of the endless-chain type}
F03C POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT ENGINES DRIVEN BY LIQUIDS (positive- displacement engines for liquids and elastic fluids F01; positive- displacement machines for liquids F04; fluid-pressure actuators F15B; fluid gearing F16H)
F03C1/00 0 Reciprocating-piston liquid engines
F03C1/001 1 {the movement in two directions being obtained by two or more double-acting piston liquid motors}
F03C1/002 1 {details; components parts}
F03C1/003 1 {controlling}
F03C1/004 2 {speed-control}
F03C1/005 2 {motor piston stroke control}
F03C1/007 1 with single cylinder, double-acting piston
F03C1/0073 2 {one side of the double-acting piston being always under the influence of the liquid under pressure}
F03C1/0076 3 {the liquid under pressure being continuously delivered to one cylinder chamber through a valve in the piston for actuating the return stroke}
F03C1/013 1 with single cylinder, single-acting piston
F03C1/0135 2 {with actuation of the return stroke by gravity}
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F03C1/03 2 with movement in two directions being obtained by two single-acting piston liquid engines, each acting in one direction
F03C1/035 3 {one single-acting piston being always under the influence of the liquid under pressure}
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F03C1/0422 5 {hydraulically}
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F03C1/0428 4 {Supporting and guiding means for the pistons}
F03C1/0431 4 {Draining of the engine housing; arrangements dealing with leakage fluid}
F03C1/0435 4 {Particularities relating to the distribution members (F03C1/0472, F03C1/0531, and F03C1/0538 take precedence)}
F03C1/0438 5 {to cylindrical distribution members}
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F03C1/0447 3 {Controlling}
F03C1/045 4 {by using a valve in a system with several pump or motor chambers, wherein the flow path through the chambers can be changed, e.g. series-parallel}
F03C1/0454 4 {by changing the effective cross sectional piston working surface}
F03C1/0457 4 {by changing the effective piston stroke}
F03C1/046 5 {by changing the excentricity of one element relative to another element}
F03C1/0463 4 {by changing the phase relationship between two actuated cams}
F03C1/0466 4 {by changing the phase relationship between the actuated cam and the distributing means}
F03C1/047 3 the pistons co-operating with an actuated element at the outer ends of the cylinders
F03C1/0472 4 {with cam-actuated distribution members}
F03C1/0474 4 {with two or more radial piston/cylinder units in series}
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F03C1/0478 5 {having several cylinder barrels coupled together}
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F03C1/0531 4 {with cam-actuated distribution members}
F03C1/0533 5 {each piston being provided with channels coacting with the cylinder and being used as a distribution member for another cylinder}
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F03C1/0655 5 {Valve means}
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F03C1/0668 5 {Swash or actuated plate}
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F03C1/0678 3 {Control}
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F03C1/0684 4 {using a by-pass valve}
F03C1/0686 4 {by changing the inclination of the swash plate}
F03C1/0689 5 {using wedges}
F03C1/0692 4 {by changing the phase relationship between the actuated element and the distribution means, e.g. turning the valve plate; turning the swash plate}
F03C1/0694 4 {by changing the inclination of the axis of the cylinder barrel in relation to the axis of the actuated element}
F03C1/0697 4 {responsive to the speed}
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F03C1/14 2 by driving liquid of engine
F03C1/16 2 Speed controlling, equalising or cushioning
F03C1/20 2 specially adapted for engines generating vibration only
F03C1/22 1 with movable cylinders {or cylinder}
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F03C1/226 3 {with cam actuated distribution members}
F03C1/24 2 in which the liquid exclusively displaces one or more pistons reciprocating in rotary cylinders {(F03C1/0636 takes precedence)}
F03C1/2407 3 {having cylinders in star or fan arrangement, the connection of the pistons with an actuated element being at the outer ends of the cylinders}
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F03C2/02 1 of arcuate-engagement type, i.e. with circular translatory movement of co-operating members, each member having the same number of teeth or tooth-equivalents
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F03C7/00 0 Engines of flexible-wall type
F03C99/00 0 Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
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F03D WIND MOTORS
F03D1/00 0 Wind motors with rotation axis substantially parallel to the air flow entering the rotor  (controlling thereof F03D7/02)
F03D1/02 1 having a plurality of rotors
F03D1/025 2 {coaxially arranged}
F03D1/04 1 having stationary wind-guiding means, e.g. with shrouds or channels (F03D9/35 takes precedence)
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F03D1/0608 2 {characterised by their form}
F03D1/0616 3 {using the Magnus effect}
F03D1/0625 3 {of the whole rotor, i.e. form features of the rotor unit}
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F03D1/0641 4 {of the section profile of the blades}
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F03D1/0658 3 {Fixing wind-engaging parts to rotor}
F03D1/0666 3 {of the whole rotor}
F03D1/0675 3 {of the blades}
F03D1/0683 4 {of the section profile of the blades}
F03D1/0691 3 {of the hub}
F03D3/00 0 Wind motors with rotation axis substantially perpendicular to the air flow entering the rotor  (controlling thereof F03D7/06)
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F03D3/005 1 {axis vertical}
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F03D3/02 1 having a plurality of rotors
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F03D3/0418 3 {the vanes being adjustable}
F03D3/0427 2 {with augmenting action, i.e. the guiding means intercepting an area greater than the effective rotor area (F03D3/0463, F03D3/049 take precedence)}
F03D3/0436 2 {having shield means on one side of the rotor}
F03D3/0445 3 {fixed with respect to rotor, orientable together}
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F03D3/067 3 {the wind engaging parts having a cyclic movement relative to the rotor during its rotation}
F03D3/068 4 {the cyclic relative movement being coupled to the movement of rotation; Controlling same, e.g. according to wind direction or force}
F03D5/00 0 Other wind motors (controlling thereof F03D7/00)
F03D5/005 1 {Wind motors having a single vane which axis generate a conus or like surface}
F03D5/02 1 the wind-engaging parts being attached to endless chains or the like
F03D5/04 1 the wind-engaging parts being attached to carriages running on tracks or the like
F03D5/06 1 the wind-engaging parts swinging to-and-fro and not rotating
F03D7/00 0 Controlling wind motors
F03D7/02 1 the wind motors having rotation axis substantially parallel to the air flow entering the rotor
F03D7/0204 2 {for orientation in relation to wind direction}
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F03D7/0212 4 {the rotating axis remaining horizontal}
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F03D7/0236 3 {by changing the active surface of the wind engaging parts, e.g. reefing, telescoping, furling or coning}
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F03D7/026 2 {for starting-up}
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F03D7/0288 3 {to prevent instantaneous damage to any part of the motor}
F03D7/0292 3 {to increase fatigue life}
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F03D7/048 4 {Controlling wind farms}
F03D7/06 1 the wind motors having rotation axis substantially perpendicular to the air flow entering the rotor
F03D9/00 0 Adaptations of wind motors for special use; Combinations of wind motors with apparatus driven thereby; Wind motors specially adapted for installation in particular locations (hybrid wind-photovoltaic energy systems for the generation of electric power H02S10/12)
F03D9/007 1 {the wind motor being combined with means for converting solar radiation into useful energy}
F03D9/008 1 {the wind motor being combined with water energy converters, e.g. a water turbine}
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F03D9/25 2 the apparatus being an electrical generator (F03D9/22 takes precedence)
F03D9/255 3 {connected to an electrical general supply grid; Arrangements therefor}
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F03D9/28 2 the apparatus being a pump or a compressor
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F03D13/22 2 {Foundations specially adapted for wind motors}
F03D13/25 2 specially adapted for offshore installation
F03D13/30 1 Commissioning, e.g. inspection, testing or final adjustment before releasing for production
F03D13/35 2 Balancing static or dynamic imbalances
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F03D15/10 1 using gearing not limited to rotary motion, e.g. with oscillating or reciprocating members
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F03D80/20 1 Arrangements for avoiding shadow flicker
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F03D80/40 1 Ice detection; De-icing means
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F03G SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS; MECHANICAL-POWER PRODUCING DEVICES OR MECHANISMS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR OR USING ENERGY SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR (arrangements in connection with power supply in vehicles from force of nature B60K16/00; electric propulsion with power supply in vehicles from force of nature B60L8/00)
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F03G3/097 1 {Motors specially adapted for creating a reciprocating movement, e.g. by rotating eccentric masses}
F03G4/00 0 Devices for producing mechanical power from geothermal energy
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F03G4/026 2 {open loop geothermal collectors}
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F03G6/002 1 {with expansion and contraction elements}
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F03G6/005 2 {Binary cycle plants where the fluid from the solar collector heats the working fluid via a heat exchanger}
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F03G6/063 2 {Tower concentrators}
F03G6/064 2 {having a gas turbine cycle, i.e. compressor and gas turbine combination}
F03G6/065 2 {having a Rankine cycle}
F03G6/066 3 {of the Organic Rankine Cycle [ORC] type or the Kalina Cycle type}
F03G6/067 3 {Binary cycle plants where the fluid from the solar collector heats the working fluid via a heat exchanger}
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F03G6/083 1 {with solar ponds}
F03G6/089 1 {for pumping}
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F03G6/127 2 {Over-night operation}
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F03G7/003 1 {Motors driven by thermophoresis or thermodiffusion}
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F03G7/005 1 {Electro-chemical actuators; Actuators having a material for absorbing or desorbing gas, e.g. a metal hydride; Actuators using the difference in osmotic pressure between fluids; Actuators with elements stretchable when contacted with liquid rich in ions, with UV light, with a salt solution}
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F03G7/028 1 {Safety arrangements}
F03G7/029 1 {characterised by the material or the manufacturing process, e.g. the assembly}
F03G7/04 1 using pressure differences or thermal differences occurring in nature (F03G7/06 takes precedence)
F03G7/045 2 {Environmental heat plants or OTEC plants using an Organic Rankine Cycle [ORC] or a Kalina Cycle}
F03G7/047 2 {Environmental heat plants or OTEC plants using heat pumps}
F03G7/05 2 Ocean thermal energy conversion, i.e. OTEC
F03G7/06 1 using expansion or contraction of bodies due to heating, cooling, moistening, drying or the like (using thermal expansion of non-vaporising liquids F01K)
F03G7/061 2 {characterised by the actuating element}
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F03G7/06143 4 {Wires}
F03G7/06145 4 {Springs}
F03G7/06146 4 {Torque tubes or torsion bars}
F03G7/06147 4 {Magnetic shape memory alloys, e.g. ferro-magnetic alloys}
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F03G7/062 2 {characterised by the activation arrangement}
F03G7/063 2 {characterised by the mechanic interaction}
F03G7/0631 3 {One-way operation, e.g. release mechanism}
F03G7/06324 3 {increasing or decreasing in volume}
F03G7/0633 3 {performing a rotary movement}
F03G7/0634 3 {using cam gearings}
F03G7/0635 3 {with several elements connected in series}
F03G7/0636 3 {with several elements connected in parallel}
F03G7/064 2 {characterised by its use}
F03G7/0641 3 {Motors; Energy harvesting or waste energy recovery}
F03G7/0645 3 {Clamping, fixing or crimping parts}
F03G7/0646 3 {for pumping or compressing fluids}
F03G7/065 2 {using a shape memory element}
F03G7/066 2 {Actuator control or monitoring}
F03G7/0665 3 {controlled displacement, e.g. by using a lens positioning actuator}
F03G7/067 2 {Safety arrangements}
F03G7/08 1 recovering energy derived from swinging, rolling, pitching or like movements, e.g. from the vibrations of a machine
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F03G7/083 3 {using devices on streets or on rails}
F03G7/085 4 {hydraulic or pneumatic devices}
F03G7/087 4 {magnetic or electromagnetic devices, e.g. linear electric generators}
F03G7/092 1 {Motors following new scientific theories not otherwise provide for, e.g. using quantum field effects like zero-point energy, Casimir effect}
F03G7/10 1 Alleged perpetua mobilia (using hydrostatic thrust F03B17/04)
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F03G7/107 3 {using an unbalance for increasing torque or saving energy}
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F03G7/122 2 {of closed energy loops}
F03G7/125 2 {creating a thrust by violating the principle of momentum conservation}
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F03H PRODUCING A REACTIVE PROPULSIVE THRUST, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR (from combustion products F02K)
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F03H1/0012 2 {Means for supplying the propellant}
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F03H1/0025 2 {Neutralisers, i.e. means for keeping electrical neutrality}
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F03H1/0037 1 {Electrostatic ion thrusters}
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F03H1/005 2 {using field emission, e.g. Field Emission Electric Propulsion [FEEP]}
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F03H1/0068 3 {with a central channel, e.g. end-Hall type}
F03H1/0075 3 {with an annular channel; Hall-effect thrusters with closed electron drift}
F03H1/0081 1 {Electromagnetic plasma thrusters}
F03H1/0087 1 {Electro-dynamic thrusters, e.g. pulsed plasma thrusters}
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F03H3/00 0 Use of photons to produce a reactive propulsive thrust
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F04 POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
F04B POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS (machines for liquids, or pumps, of rotary-piston or oscillating-piston type F04C; non-positive-displacement pumps F04D; pumping of fluid by direct contact of another fluid or by using inertia of fluid to be pumped F04F)
F04B1/00 0 Multi-cylinder machines or pumps characterised by number or arrangement of cylinders (machines or pumps with pistons coacting within one cylinder F04B3/00)
F04B1/005 1 {Pumps with cylinder axis arranged substantially tangentially to a circle centred on main shaft axis}
F04B1/02 1 having two cylinders (in V-arrangement F04B1/04)
F04B1/03 1 with cylinder axis arranged substantially tangentially to a circle centred on main shaft axis
F04B1/04 1 having cylinders in star- or fan-arrangement
F04B1/0404 2 Details or component parts
F04B1/0408 3 Pistons
F04B1/0413 3 Cams
F04B1/0417 4 consisting of two or more cylindrical elements, e.g. rollers
F04B1/0421 3 Cylinders
F04B1/0426 3 Arrangements for pressing the pistons against the actuated cam; Arrangements for connecting the pistons to the actuated cam
F04B1/043 4 Hydraulic arrangements
F04B1/0435 3 Arrangements for disconnecting the pistons from the actuated cam
F04B1/0439 3 Supporting or guiding means for the pistons
F04B1/0443 3 Draining of the housing; Arrangements for handling leaked fluids
F04B1/0448 3 Sealing means, e.g. for shafts or housings (for pistons F04B1/0408 {; Stoffing boxes F04B53/164})
F04B1/0452 3 Distribution members, e.g. valves (machines or pumps with cam-actuated distribution members at the outer ends of the cylinders F04B1/0472; machines or pumps with cam-actuated distribution members at the inner ends of the cylinders F04B1/0531; the piston-driving cams being provided with inlets and outlets F04B1/0535)
F04B1/0456 4 Cylindrical
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F04B1/047 2 with actuating or actuated elements at the outer ends of the cylinders
F04B1/0472 3 with cam-actuated distribution members
F04B1/0474 3 with two or more serially arranged radial piston-cylinder units
F04B1/0476 4 located side-by-side
F04B1/0478 4 Coupling of two or more cylinder-barrels
F04B1/053 2 with actuating or actuated elements at the inner ends of the cylinders
F04B1/0531 3 with cam-actuated distribution members
F04B1/0533 4 each machine piston having channels that coact with the cylinder and serve as distribution members for another piston-cylinder unit
F04B1/0535 3 the piston-driving cams being provided with inlets and outlets
F04B1/0536 3 with two or more serially arranged radial piston-cylinder units
F04B1/0538 4 located side-by-side
F04B1/06 2 Control
F04B1/063 3 by using a valve in a system with several pumping chambers wherein the flow-path through the chambers can be changed, e.g. between series and parallel flow
F04B1/066 3 by changing the phase relationship between the actuating cam and the distributing means
F04B1/07 3 by varying the relative eccentricity between two members, e.g. a cam and a drive shaft
F04B1/08 3 regulated by delivery pressure
F04B1/10 2 the cylinders being movable, e.g. rotary {(F04B3/006 takes precedence)}
F04B1/107 3 with actuating or actuated elements at the outer ends of the cylinders
F04B1/1071 4 with rotary cylinder blocks
F04B1/1072 5 with cylinder blocks and actuating cams rotating together (in two or more series radial piston-cylinder units F04B1/1075)
F04B1/1074 5 with two or more serially arranged radial piston-cylinder units
F04B1/1075 6 with cylinder blocks and actuating cams rotating together (in two or more series radial piston-cylinder units directly located side-by-side F04B1/1078)
F04B1/1077 6 located side-by-side
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F04B1/113 3 with actuating or actuated elements at the inner ends of the cylinders
F04B1/1133 4 with rotary cylinder blocks
F04B1/1136 5 with a rotary cylinder with a single piston reciprocating within the cylinder
F04B1/12 1 having cylinder axes coaxial with, or parallel or inclined to, main shaft axis
F04B1/122 2 Details or component parts, e.g. valves, sealings or lubrication means (for machines or pumps having rotary cylinder blocks F04B1/2014)
F04B1/124 3 Pistons
F04B1/126 4 Piston shoe retaining means
F04B1/128 2 Driving means
F04B1/14 2 having stationary cylinders
F04B1/141 3 Details or component parts
F04B1/143 4 Cylinders
F04B1/145 4 Housings
F04B1/146 4 Swash plates; Actuating elements
F04B1/148 5 Bearings therefor
F04B1/16 3 having two or more sets of cylinders or pistons
F04B1/18 3 having self-acting distribution members, i.e. actuated by working fluid
F04B1/182 4 Check valves
F04B1/184 4 Cylindrical distribution members
F04B1/186 4 Conical distribution members
F04B1/188 4 Plate-like distribution members
F04B1/20 2 having rotary cylinder block
F04B1/2007 3 Arrangements for pressing the cylinder barrel against the valve plate, e.g. by fluid pressure
F04B1/2014 3 Details or component parts
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F04B1/22 3 having two or more sets of cylinders or pistons
F04B1/24 4 inclined to the main shaft axis
F04B1/26 2 Control
F04B1/28 3 of machines or pumps with stationary cylinders
F04B1/29 4 by varying the relative positions of a swash plate and a cylinder block
F04B1/295 5 by changing the inclination of the swash plate
F04B1/30 3 of machines or pumps with rotary cylinder blocks
F04B1/303 4 by turning the valve plate
F04B1/306 4 by turning the swash plate, e.g. with fixed inclination
F04B1/32 4 by varying the relative positions of a swash plate and a cylinder block
F04B1/322 5 by moving the swash plate in a direction perpendicular to the axis of rotation of the cylinder barrel
F04B1/324 5 by changing the inclination of the swash plate
F04B1/326 6 using wedges
F04B1/328 5 by changing the inclination of the axis of the cylinder barrel relative to the swash plate
F04B1/34 1 Control not provided for in groups F04B1/02, F04B1/03, F04B1/06 or F04B1/26
F04B3/00 0 Machines or pumps with pistons coacting within one cylinder, e.g. multi-stage
F04B3/003 1 {with two or more pistons reciprocating one within another, e.g. one piston forning cylinder of the other}
F04B3/006 2 {with rotating cylinder block}
F04B5/00 0 Machines or pumps with differential-surface pistons
F04B5/02 1 with double-acting pistons
F04B7/00 0 Piston machines or pumps characterised by having positively-driven valving
F04B7/0003 1 {the distribution member forming both the inlet and discharge distributor for one single pumping chamber (F04B7/0208 takes precedence)}
F04B7/0007 2 {and having a rotating movement}
F04B7/0011 2 {and having an oscillating movement}
F04B7/0015 2 {and having a slidable movement}
F04B7/0019 1 {a common distribution member forming a single discharge distributor for a plurality of pumping chambers (F04B7/0233 takes precedence)}
F04B7/0023 2 {and having a rotating movement}
F04B7/0026 2 {and having an oscillating movement}
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F04B7/0034 2 {and having an orbital movement, e.g. elbow-pipe type members}
F04B7/0038 1 {the distribution member forming a single inlet for a plurality of pumping chambers or a multiple discharge for one single pumping chamber}
F04B7/0042 1 {with specific kinematics of the distribution member (F04B7/0003, F04B7/0019 take precedence)}
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F04B7/0049 2 {for oscillating distribution members}
F04B7/0053 2 {for reciprocating distribution members}
F04B7/0057 1 {Mechanical driving means therefor, e.g. cams}
F04B7/0061 2 {for a rotating member}
F04B7/0065 3 {being mounted on the main shaft}
F04B7/0069 2 {for a sliding member}
F04B7/0073 1 {the member being of the lost-motion type, e.g. friction-actuated members, or having means for pushing it against or pulling it from its seat}
F04B7/0076 1 {the members being actuated by electro-magnetic means}
F04B7/008 1 {the distribution being realised by moving the cylinder itself, e.g. by sliding or swinging (F04B7/0291 takes precedence)}
F04B7/0084 1 {Component parts or details specially adapted therefor}
F04B7/0088 2 {Sealing arrangements between the distribution members and the housing}
F04B7/0092 3 {for oscillating distribution members}
F04B7/0096 3 {for pipe-type distribution members}
F04B7/02 1 the valving being fluid-actuated
F04B7/0208 2 {the distribution member forming both the inlet and discharge distributor for one single pumping chamber}
F04B7/0216 3 {and having an oscillating movement}
F04B7/0225 3 {and having a slidable movement}
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F04B7/0241 3 {and having an oscillating movement}
F04B7/025 3 {and having a slidable movement}
F04B7/0258 3 {and having an orbital movement, e.g. elbow-pipe type members}
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F04B7/0275 3 {and being deformable, e.g. membranes}
F04B7/0283 3 {and having a rotating movement}
F04B7/0291 2 {the distribution being realised by moving the cylinder itself, e.g. by sliding or swinging}
F04B7/04 1 in which the valving is performed by pistons and cylinders coacting to open and close intake or outlet ports
F04B7/045 2 {Two pistons coacting within one cylinder}
F04B7/06 2 the pistons and cylinders being relatively reciprocated and rotated
F04B9/00 0 Piston machines or pumps characterised by the driving or driven means to or from their working members
F04B9/02 1 the means being mechanical
F04B9/025 2 {Driving of pistons coacting within one cylinder}
F04B9/04 2 the means being cams, eccentrics or pin-and-slot mechanisms
F04B9/042 3 {the means being cams}
F04B9/045 3 {the means being eccentrics}
F04B9/047 3 {the means being pin-and-slot mechanisms}
F04B9/06 2 the means including spring- or weight-loaded lost-motion devices
F04B9/08 1 the means being fluid
F04B9/10 2 the fluid being liquid
F04B9/103 3 having only one pumping chamber
F04B9/1035 4 {the movement of the pump piston in the two directions being obtained by two single-acting liquid motors each acting in one direction}
F04B9/105 4 reciprocating movement of the pumping member being obtained by a double-acting liquid motor
F04B9/1053 5 {one side of the double-acting liquid motor being always under the influence of the liquid under pressure}
F04B9/1056 5 {with fluid-actuated inlet or outlet valve (mechanically controlled F04B7/00)}
F04B9/107 4 rectilinear movement of the pumping member in the working direction being obtained by a single-acting liquid motor, e.g. actuated in the other direction by gravity or a spring
F04B9/1073 5 {with actuation in the other direction by gravity}
F04B9/1076 5 {with fluid-actuated inlet or outlet valve (mechanically controlled F04B7/00)}
F04B9/109 3 having plural pumping chambers
F04B9/1095 4 {having two or more pumping chambers in series}
F04B9/111 4 with two mechanically connected pumping members
F04B9/1115 5 {the movement of the pumping pistons in only one direction being obtained by a single-acting piston liquid motor, e.g. actuation in the other direction by spring means}
F04B9/113 5 reciprocating movement of the pumping members being obtained by a double-acting liquid motor
F04B9/115 5 reciprocating movement of the pumping members being obtained by two single-acting liquid motors, each acting in one direction
F04B9/117 4 the pumping members not being mechanically connected to each other
F04B9/1172 5 {the movement of each pump piston in the two directions being obtained by a double-acting piston liquid motor}
F04B9/1174 6 {with fluid-actuated inlet or outlet valve (mechanically controlled F04B7/00)}
F04B9/1176 5 {the movement of each piston in one direction being obtained by a single-acting piston liquid motor}
F04B9/1178 6 {the movement in the other direction being obtained by a hydraulic connection between the liquid motor cylinders}
F04B9/12 2 the fluid being elastic, e.g. steam or air
F04B9/1207 3 {using a source of partial vacuum or sub-atmospheric pressure}
F04B9/1215 4 {the return stroke being obtained by a spring}
F04B9/1222 4 {the return stroke being obtained by an elastic fluid under pressure}
F04B9/123 3 having only one pumping chamber
F04B9/1235 4 {the movement of the pump piston in the two directions being obtained by two single-acting piston fluid motors, each acting in one direction}
F04B9/125 4 reciprocating movement of the pumping member being obtained by a double-acting elastic-fluid motor
F04B9/1253 5 {one side of the double-acting piston fluid motor being always under the influence of the fluid under pressure}
F04B9/1256 5 {with fluid-actuated inlet or outlet valve (mechanically controlled F04B7/00)}
F04B9/127 4 rectilinear movement of the pumping member in the working direction being obtained by a single-acting elastic-fluid motor, e.g. actuated in the other direction by gravity or a spring
F04B9/1273 5 {with actuation in the other direction by gravity}
F04B9/1276 5 {with fluid-actuated inlet or outlet valve (mechanically controlled F04B7/00)}
F04B9/129 3 having plural pumping chambers
F04B9/1295 4 {having two or more pumping chambers in series}
F04B9/131 4 with two mechanically connected pumping members
F04B9/1315 5 {the movement of the pumping pistons in only one direction being obtained by a single-acting piston fluid motor, e.g. actuation in the other direction by spring means}
F04B9/133 5 reciprocating movement of the pumping members being obtained by a double-acting elastic-fluid motor
F04B9/135 5 reciprocating movement of the pumping members being obtained by two single-acting elastic-fluid motors, each acting in one direction
F04B9/137 4 the pumping members not being mechanically connected to each other
F04B9/1372 5 {the movement of each pump piston in the two directions is obtained by a double-acting piston fluid motor}
F04B9/1374 6 {with fluid-actuated inlet or outlet valve (mechanically controlled F04B7/00)}
F04B9/1376 5 {the movement of each piston in one direction being obtained by a single-acting piston fluid motor}
F04B9/1378 6 {the movement in the other direction being obtained by an hydraulic connection between the fluid motor cylinders}
F04B9/14 1 Pumps characterised by muscle-power operation {(hand-held spraying or dispensing apparatus using pumps or bulbs B05B11/00)}
F04B11/00 0 Equalisation of pulses, e.g. by use of air vessels; Counteracting cavitation
F04B11/0008 1 {using accumulators}
F04B11/0016 2 {with a fluid spring}
F04B11/0025 3 {the spring fluid being in direct contact with the pumped fluid}
F04B11/0033 2 {with a mechanical spring}
F04B11/0041 1 {by piston speed control (F04B11/0058 takes precedence)}
F04B11/005 1 {using two or more pumping pistons}
F04B11/0058 2 {with piston speed control}
F04B11/0066 3 {with special shape of the actuating element}
F04B11/0075 2 {connected in series}
F04B11/0083 3 {the pistons having different cross-sections}
F04B11/0091 1 {using a special shape of fluid pass, e.g. throttles, ducts}
F04B13/00 0 Pumps specially modified to deliver fixed or variable measured quantities
F04B13/02 1 of two or more fluids at the same time
F04B15/00 0 Pumps adapted to handle specific fluids, e.g. by selection of specific materials for pumps or pump parts
F04B15/02 1 the fluids being viscous or non-homogeneous
F04B15/023 2 {supply of fluid to the pump by gravity through a hopper, e.g. without intake valve}
F04B2015/026 2 {with a priming plunger or piston ahead of the pumping piston and connected on the same piston rod}
F04B15/04 1 the fluids being hot or corrosive (for liquids near their boiling point, e.g. under subnormal pressure, F04B15/06)
F04B15/06 1 for liquids near their boiling point, e.g. under subnormal pressure
F04B15/08 2 the liquids having low boiling points
F04B2015/081 3 {Liquefied gases}
F04B2015/0812 4 {Air}
F04B2015/0814 4 {Argon}
F04B2015/0816 4 {Carbon monoxide}
F04B2015/0818 4 {Carbon dioxide}
F04B2015/082 4 {Helium}
F04B2015/0822 4 {Hydrogen}
F04B2015/0824 4 {Nitrogen}
F04B2015/0826 4 {Oxygen}
F04B17/00 0 Pumps characterised by combination with, or adaptation to, specific driving engines or motors
F04B17/003 1 {driven by piezo-electric means (F04B43/046 and F04B43/095 take precedence)}
F04B17/006 1 {Solar operated}
F04B17/02 1 driven by wind motors
F04B17/03 1 driven by electric motors
F04B17/04 2 using solenoids
F04B17/042 3 {the solenoid motor being separated from the fluid flow}
F04B17/044 4 {using solenoids directly actuating the piston}
F04B17/046 3 {the fluid flowing through the moving part of the motor}
F04B17/048 3 {the fluid flowing around the moving part of the motor}
F04B17/05 1 driven by internal-combustion engines
F04B17/06 1 Mobile combinations
F04B19/00 0 Machines or pumps having pertinent characteristics not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F04B1/00 - F04B17/00
F04B19/003 1 {free-piston type pumps}
F04B19/006 1 {Micropumps (F04B43/043 and F04B43/095 take precedence)}
F04B19/02 1 having movable cylinders
F04B19/022 2 {reciprocating cylinders}
F04B19/025 2 {cylinders rotating around their own axis}
F04B19/027 2 {cylinders oscillating around an axis perpendicular to their own axis}
F04B19/04 1 Pumps for special use
F04B19/06 2 Pumps for delivery of both liquid and elastic fluids at the same time (wet gas pumps F04B37/20)
F04B19/08 1 Scoop devices
F04B19/10 2 of wheel type
F04B19/12 2 of helical or screw-type
F04B19/14 2 of endless-chain type, e.g. with the chains carrying pistons co-operating with open-ended cylinders
F04B19/16 1 Adhesion-type liquid-lifting devices
F04B19/18 2 Adhesion members therefor
F04B19/20 1 Other positive-displacement pumps
F04B19/22 2 of reciprocating-piston type
F04B19/24 2 Pumping by heat expansion of pumped fluid
F04B23/00 0 Pumping installations or systems (pumps characterised by combination with, or adaptation to, specific driving engines or motors F04B17/00)
F04B23/02 1 having reservoirs
F04B23/021 2 {the pump being immersed in the reservoir}
F04B23/023 3 {only the pump-part being immersed, the driving-part being outside the reservoir}
F04B23/025 2 {the pump being located directly adjacent the reservoir}
F04B23/026 3 {a pump-side forming a wall of the reservoir}
F04B23/028 3 {the pump being mounted on top of the reservoir}
F04B23/04 1 Combinations of two or more pumps
F04B23/06 2 the pumps being all of reciprocating positive-displacement type
F04B23/08 2 the pumps being of different types
F04B23/10 3 at least one pump being of the reciprocating positive-displacement type
F04B23/103 4 {being a radial piston pump}
F04B23/106 4 {being an axial piston pump}
F04B23/12 3 at least one pump being of the rotary-piston positive-displacement type
F04B23/14 3 at least one pump being of the non-positive-displacement type
F04B25/00 0 Multi-stage pumps
F04B25/005 1 {with two cylinders}
F04B25/02 1 of stepped piston type
F04B25/04 1 having cylinders coaxial with, or parallel or inclined to, main shaft axis
F04B27/00 0 Multi-cylinder pumps specially adapted for elastic fluids and characterised by number or arrangement of cylinders (multi-stage pumps specially adapted for elastic fluids F04B25/00)
F04B27/005 1 {with two cylinders}
F04B27/02 1 having cylinders arranged oppositely relative to main shaft
F04B27/04 1 having cylinders in star- or fan-arrangement
F04B27/0404 2 {Details, component parts specially adapted for such pumps}
F04B27/0409 3 {Pistons}
F04B27/0414 3 {Cams}
F04B27/0418 4 {consisting of several cylindrical elements, e.g. rollers}
F04B27/0423 3 {Cylinders}
F04B27/0428 3 {Arrangements for pressing or connecting the pistons against the actuated cam}
F04B27/0432 4 {hydraulically}
F04B27/0437 3 {Disconnecting the pistons from the actuated cam}
F04B27/0442 3 {Supporting and guiding means for the pistons}
F04B27/0446 3 {Draining of the engine housing; Arrangements dealing with leakage fluid}
F04B27/0451 3 {Particularities relating to the distribution members (F04B27/0472, F04B27/0531 and F04B27/0535 take precedence)}
F04B27/0456 4 {to cylindrical distribution members}
F04B27/046 4 {to conical distribution members}
F04B27/0465 4 {to plate like distribution members}
F04B27/047 2 with an actuating element at the outer ends of the cylinders
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F04B31/00 0 Free-piston pumps specially adapted for elastic fluids; Systems incorporating such pumps (muscle-driven pumps in which the stroke is not defined by gearing F04B33/00)
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F04B39/0246 5 {in the rotating shaft}
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F04B49/123 2 {by changing the eccentricity of one element relative to another element}
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F04C2/086 3 {Carter}
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F04C2/104 4 {having an articulated driving shaft}
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F04C14/06 1 specially adapted for stopping, starting, idling or no-load operation
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F04C14/10 1 characterised by changing the positions of the inlet or outlet openings with respect to the working chamber
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F04D29/165 3 {especially adapted for liquid pumps}
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F04D29/321 3 {for axial flow compressors}
F04D29/322 4 {Blade mountings}
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F04D29/406 2 {especially adapted for liquid pumps}
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F04D29/445 4 {especially adapted for liquid pumps}
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F04D29/448 5 {bladed diffusers}
F04D29/46 4 adjustable
F04D29/462 5 {especially adapted for elastic fluid pumps}
F04D29/464 6 {adjusting flow cross-section, otherwise than by using adjustable stator blades}
F04D29/466 5 {especially adapted for liquid fluid pumps}
F04D29/468 6 {adjusting flow cross-section, otherwise than by using adjustable stator blades}
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F04D29/483 6 {especially adapted for elastic fluid pumps}
F04D29/486 6 {especially adapted for liquid pumps}
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F04D29/506 6 {especially adapted for liquid pumps}
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F04D29/526 4 {Details of the casing section radially opposing blade tips (ducts F04D29/545)}
F04D29/528 3 {especially adapted for liquid pumps}
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F04D29/541 4 {Specially adapted for elastic fluid pumps (F04D29/56 takes precedence)}
F04D29/542 5 {Bladed diffusers (fixing blades to stators F01D9/042)}
F04D29/544 6 {Blade shapes}
F04D29/545 5 {Ducts}
F04D29/547 6 {having a special shape in order to influence fluid flow}
F04D29/548 4 {Specially adapted for liquid pumps (F04D29/56 takes precedence)}
F04D29/56 4 adjustable
F04D29/563 5 {specially adapted for elastic fluid pumps}
F04D29/566 5 {specially adapted for liquid pumps}
F04D29/58 1 Cooling (of machines or engines in general F01P); Heating; Diminishing heat transfer {(for the motor of air-pump units F04D25/082; cooling of shafts or bearings F04D29/04)}
F04D29/5806 2 {Cooling the drive system}
F04D29/5813 2 {Cooling the control unit}
F04D29/582 2 {specially adapted for elastic fluid pumps}
F04D29/5826 3 {Cooling at least part of the working fluid in a heat exchanger}
F04D29/5833 4 {flow schemes and regulation thereto}
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F04D29/5853 3 {heat insulation or conduction}
F04D29/586 2 {specially adapted for liquid pumps}
F04D29/5866 3 {Cooling at last part of the working fluid in a heat exchanger}
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F04D29/5893 3 {heat insulation or conduction}
F04D29/60 1 Mounting; Assembling; Disassembling {(F04D13/10 takes precedence)}
F04D29/601 2 {specially adapted for elastic fluid pumps}
F04D29/602 3 {Mounting in cavities}
F04D29/603 4 {means for positioning from outside}
F04D29/604 4 {means for removing without depressurising the cavity}
F04D29/605 2 {specially adapted for liquid pumps}
F04D29/606 3 {Mounting in cavities}
F04D29/607 4 {means for positioning from outside}
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F04D29/622 3 {Adjusting the clearances between rotary and stationary parts}
F04D29/624 3 {especially adapted for elastic fluid pumps}
F04D29/626 4 {Mounting or removal of fans}
F04D29/628 3 {especially adapted for liquid pumps}
F04D29/64 2 of axial pumps
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F04D29/644 3 {especially adapted for elastic fluid pumps}
F04D29/646 4 {Mounting or removal of fans}
F04D29/648 3 {especially adapted for liquid pumps}
F04D29/66 1 Combating cavitation, whirls, noise, vibration or the like (gas-flow silencers for machines or engines in general F01N); Balancing (surge control F04D27/02)
F04D29/661 2 {especially adapted for elastic fluid pumps}
F04D29/662 3 {Balancing of rotors (compensating unbalance G01M1/36)}
F04D29/663 3 {Sound attenuation}
F04D29/664 4 {by means of sound absorbing material}
F04D29/665 4 {by means of resonance chambers or interference}
F04D29/666 3 {by means of rotor construction or layout, e.g. unequal distribution of blades or vanes}
F04D29/667 3 {by influencing the flow pattern, e.g. suppression of turbulence}
F04D29/668 3 {damping or preventing mechanical vibrations}
F04D29/669 2 {especially adapted for liquid pumps (F04D29/18 takes precedence)}
F04D29/68 2 by influencing boundary layers {(by bleeding elastic fluid F04D27/0215)}
F04D29/681 3 {especially adapted for elastic fluid pumps}
F04D29/682 4 {by fluid extraction}
F04D29/684 4 {by fluid injection}
F04D29/685 4 {Inducing localised fluid recirculation in the stator-rotor interface}
F04D29/687 4 {Plasma actuators therefore}
F04D29/688 3 {especially adapted for liquid pumps}
F04D29/70 1 Suction grids; Strainers; Dust separation; Cleaning
F04D29/701 2 {especially adapted for elastic fluid pumps}
F04D29/703 3 {specially for fans, e.g. fan guards}
F04D29/705 3 {Adding liquids}
F04D29/706 3 {Humidity separation}
F04D29/708 2 {specially for liquid pumps}
F04D31/00 0 Pumping liquids and elastic fluids at the same time
F04D33/00 0 Non-positive-displacement pumps with other than pure rotation, e.g. of oscillating type (F04D35/00 takes precedence; hand-held fans A45B)
F04D35/00 0 Pumps producing waves in liquids, i.e. wave-producers (for bath tubs A47K3/10)
F04F PUMPING OF FLUID BY DIRECT CONTACT OF ANOTHER FLUID OR BY USING INERTIA OF FLUID TO BE PUMPED {(evacuating by sorption F04B)}; SIPHONS {(conveying materials in bulk by flows of gas, liquid of foam B65G53/00)}
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F04F1/04 2 generated by vaporising and condensing
F04F1/06 1 the fluid medium acting on the surface of the liquid to be pumped (F04F1/02 takes precedence)
F04F1/08 2 specially adapted for raising liquids from great depths, e.g. in wells
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F04F1/12 3 in series
F04F1/14 2 adapted to pump specific liquids, e.g. corrosive or hot liquids
F04F1/16 2 characterised by the fluid medium being suddenly pressurised, e.g. by explosion
F04F1/18 1 the fluid medium being mixed with, or generated from the liquid to be pumped
F04F1/20 2 specially adapted for raising liquids from great depths, e.g. in wells
F04F3/00 0 Pumps using negative pressure acting directly on the liquid to be pumped (siphons F04F10/00)
F04F5/00 0 Jet pumps, i.e. devices in which flow is induced by pressure drop caused by velocity of another fluid flow (diffusion pumps F04F9/00; combination of jet pumps with pumps of other than jet type F04B; use of jet pumps for priming or boosting non-positive-displacement pumps F04D)
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F04F5/04 2 displacing elastic fluids
F04F5/06 3 of rotary type
F04F5/08 3 the elastic fluid being entrained in a free falling column of liquid
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F04F5/26 3 of multi-stage type (F04F5/28 takes precedence)
F04F5/28 3 Restarting of inducing action
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F04F5/32 4 with hinged flap in combining nozzle
F04F5/34 2 characterised by means for changing inducing fluid source
F04F5/36 2 characterised by using specific inducing fluid
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F05B INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO WIND, SPRING, WEIGHT, INERTIA OR LIKE MOTORS, TO MACHINES OR ENGINES FOR LIQUIDS COVERED BY SUBCLASSES F03B, F03D AND F03G
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F15 FLUID-PRESSURE ACTUATORS; HYDRAULICS OR PNEUMATICS IN GENERAL
F15B SYSTEMS ACTING BY MEANS OF FLUIDS IN GENERAL; FLUID-PRESSURE ACTUATORS, e.g. SERVOMOTORS; DETAILS OF FLUID-PRESSURE SYSTEMS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
F15B1/00 0 Installations or systems with accumulators; Supply reservoir or sump assemblies
F15B1/02 1 Installations or systems with accumulators
F15B1/021 2 {used for damping}
F15B1/022 2 {used as an emergency power source, e.g. in case of pump failure}
F15B1/024 2 {used as a supplementary power source, e.g. to store energy in idle periods to balance pump load}
F15B1/025 2 {used for thermal compensation, e.g. to collect expanded fluid and to return it to the system as the system fluid cools down}
F15B1/027 2 having accumulator charging devices
F15B1/0275 3 {with two or more pilot valves, e.g. for independent setting of the cut-in and cut-out pressures}
F15B1/033 3 with electrical control means
F15B1/04 2 Accumulators
F15B1/045 3 {Dead weight accumulators}
F15B1/08 3 using a gas cushion; Gas charging devices; Indicators or floats therefor
F15B1/083 4 {the accumulator having a fusible plug}
F15B1/086 4 {the gas cushion being entirely enclosed by the separating means, e.g. foam or gas-filled balls}
F15B1/10 4 with flexible separating means
F15B1/103 5 {the separating means being bellows}
F15B1/106 5 {characterised by the way housing components are assembled}
F15B1/12 5 attached at their periphery (flexible separating means in the form of a tube F15B1/16)
F15B1/125 6 {characterised by the attachment means (F15B1/14 takes precedence)}
F15B1/14 6 by means of a rigid annular supporting member
F15B1/16 5 in the form of a tube
F15B1/165 6 {in the form of a bladder}
F15B1/18 5 Anti-extrusion means
F15B1/20 6 fixed to the separating means
F15B1/22 4 Liquid port constructions
F15B1/24 4 with rigid separating means, e.g. pistons
F15B1/26 1 Supply reservoir or sump assemblies
F15B1/265 2 {with pressurised main reservoir}
F15B3/00 0 Intensifiers or fluid-pressure converters, e.g. pressure exchangers; Conveying pressure from one fluid system to another, without contact between the fluids {(fluid-driven pumps F04B9/08)}
F15B5/00 0 Transducers converting variations of physical quantities, e.g. expressed by variations in positions of members, into fluid-pressure variations or vice versa; Varying fluid pressure as a function of variations of a plurality of fluid pressures or variations of other quantities (F15B9/00 takes precedence)
F15B5/003 1 {characterised by variation of the pressure in a nozzle or the like, e.g. nozzle-flapper system}
F15B5/006 1 {with electrical means, e.g. electropneumatic transducer (F15B5/003 takes precedence)}
F15B7/00 0 Systems in which the movement produced is definitely related to the output of a volumetric pump; Telemotors
F15B7/001 1 {With multiple inputs, e.g. for dual control}
F15B7/003 1 {with multiple outputs}
F15B7/005 1 {With rotary or crank input}
F15B7/006 2 {Rotary pump input}
F15B7/008 1 {with rotary output}
F15B7/02 1 Systems with continuously-operating input and output apparatus
F15B7/04 1 In which the ratio between pump stroke and motor stroke varies with the resistance against the motor
F15B7/06 1 Details (F15B15/00 takes precedence)
F15B7/08 2 Input units; Master units
F15B7/10 2 Compensation of the liquid content in a system (F15B7/08 takes precedence)
F15B9/00 0 Servomotors with follow-up action, {e.g. obtained by feed-back control,} i.e. in which the position of the actuated member conforms with that of the controlling member
F15B9/02 1 with servomotors of the reciprocatable or oscillatable type
F15B9/03 2 with electrical control means {(F15B9/07, F15B9/09, F15B9/17 take precedence)}
F15B9/04 2 controlled by varying the output of a pump with variable capacity
F15B9/06 2 controlled by means using a fluid jet
F15B9/07 3 with electrical control means
F15B9/08 2 controlled by valves affecting the fluid feed or the fluid outlet of the servomotor (F15B9/06 takes precedence)
F15B9/09 3 with electrical control means
F15B9/10 3 in which the controlling element and the servomotor each controls a separate member, these members influencing different fluid passages or the same passage
F15B9/12 3 in which both the controlling element and the servomotor control the same member influencing a fluid passage and are connected to that member by means of a differential gearing
F15B9/14 1 with rotary servomotors
F15B9/16 1 Systems essentially having two or more interacting servomotors {, e.g. multi-stage (F15B18/00, F15B20/00 take precedence)}
F15B9/17 2 with electrical control means
F15B11/00 0 Servomotor systems without provision for follow-up action; {Circuits therefor}(F15B3/00 takes precedence)
F15B11/003 1 {Systems with load-holding valves}
F15B11/006 1 {Hydraulic "Wheatstone bridge" circuits, i.e. with four nodes, P-A-T-B, and on-off or proportional valves in each link}
F15B11/02 1 Systems essentially incorporating special features for controlling the speed or actuating force of an output member
F15B11/022 2 {in which a rapid approach stroke is followed by a slower, high-force working stroke (F15B11/0325 takes precedence)}
F15B11/024 2 by means of differential connection of the servomotor lines, e.g. regenerative circuits
F15B2011/0243 3 {the regenerative circuit being activated or deactivated automatically}
F15B2011/0246 3 {with variable regeneration flow}
F15B11/028 2 for controlling the actuating force (F15B11/024 takes precedence)
F15B11/032 3 by means of fluid-pressure converters
F15B11/0325 4 {the fluid-pressure converter increasing the working force after an approach stroke}
F15B11/036 3 by means of servomotors having a plurality of working chambers
F15B11/0365 4 {Tandem constructions}
F15B11/04 2 for controlling the speed (F15B11/024 takes precedence)
F15B11/0406 3 {during starting or stopping (F15B11/048 takes precedence)}
F15B11/0413 3 {in one direction only, with no control in the reverse direction, e.g. check valve in parallel with a throttle valve}
F15B11/042 3 by means in the feed line {, i.e. "meter in"}(F15B11/046, F15B11/05 take precedence)
F15B11/0423 4 {by controlling pump output or bypass, other than to maintain constant speed}
F15B11/0426 4 {by controlling the number of pumps or parallel valves switched on}
F15B11/044 3 by means in the return line {, i.e. "meter out"}(F15B11/046, F15B11/05 take precedence)
F15B11/0445 4 {with counterbalance valves, e.g. to prevent overrunning or for braking}
F15B11/046 3 depending on the position of the working member
F15B11/048 4 with deceleration control
F15B11/05 3 specially adapted to maintain constant speed, e.g. pressure-compensated, load-responsive {(F15B11/161 takes precedence)}
F15B11/055 4 {by adjusting the pump output or bypass}
F15B11/06 1 involving features specific to the use of a compressible medium, e.g. air, steam
F15B11/064 2 with devices for saving the compressible medium
F15B11/068 2 with valves for gradually putting pneumatic systems under pressure
F15B11/072 2 Combined pneumatic-hydraulic systems (F15B11/032 takes precedence)
F15B11/0725 3 {with the driving energy being derived from a pneumatic system, a subsequent hydraulic system displacing or controlling the output element}
F15B11/076 3 with pneumatic drive or displacement and speed control or stopping by hydraulic braking
F15B11/08 1 with only one servomotor
F15B11/10 2 in which the servomotor position is a function of the pressure {also pressure regulators as operating means for such systems, the device itself may be a position indicating system}
F15B11/12 2 providing distinct intermediate positions; with step-by-step action
F15B11/121 3 {providing distinct intermediate positions (F15B11/13 takes precedence)}
F15B11/122 4 {by means of actuators with multiple stops}
F15B11/123 4 {by means of actuators with fluid-operated stops}
F15B11/125 4 {by means of digital actuators, i.e. actuators in which the total stroke is the sum of individual strokes}
F15B11/126 4 {by means of actuators of the standard type with special circuit controlling means (F15B11/125 takes precedence)}
F15B11/127 3 {with step-by-step action}
F15B11/128 4 {by means of actuators of the standard type with special circuit controlling means}
F15B11/13 3 using {separate dosing} chambers of predetermined volume
F15B11/15 2 with special provision for automatic return
F15B11/16 1 with two or more servomotors
F15B11/161 2 {with sensing of servomotor demand or load}
F15B11/162 3 {for giving priority to particular servomotors or users}
F15B11/163 3 {for sharing the pump output equally amongst users or groups of users, e.g. using anti-saturation, pressure compensation}
F15B11/165 3 {for adjusting the pump output or bypass in response to demand}
F15B11/166 3 {Controlling a pilot pressure in response to the load, i.e. supply to at least one user is regulated by adjusting either the system pilot pressure or one or more of the individual pilot command pressures}
F15B11/167 3 {using pilot pressure to sense the demand}
F15B11/168 3 {with an isolator valve (duplicating valve), i.e. at least one load sense [LS] pressure is derived from a work port load sense pressure but is not a work port pressure itself}
F15B11/17 2 using two or more pumps
F15B11/18 2 used in combination for obtaining stepwise operation of a single controlled member
F15B11/183 3 {Linear stepwise operation}
F15B11/186 3 {Rotary stepwise operation}
F15B11/20 2 controlling several interacting or sequentially-operating members
F15B11/205 3 {the position of the actuator controlling the fluid flow to the subsequent actuator}
F15B11/22 2 Synchronisation of the movement of two or more servomotors
F15B13/00 0 Details of servomotor systems ({F15B1/04, F15B1/26, F15B3/00, F15B7/08, F15B11/02, F15B11/10,} F15B15/00 take precedence){; Valves for servomotor systems}
F15B2013/002 1 {Modular valves, i.e. consisting of an assembly of interchangeable components}
F15B2013/004 2 {Cartridge valves}
F15B2013/006 2 {Modular components with multiple uses, e.g. kits for either normally-open or normally-closed valves, interchangeable or reprogrammable manifolds}
F15B2013/008 1 {Throttling member profiles}
F15B13/01 1 Locking-valves or other detent {i.e. load-holding} devices
F15B13/015 2 {using an enclosed pilot flow valve}
F15B13/02 1 Fluid distribution or supply devices characterised by their adaptation to the control of servomotors
F15B13/021 2 {Valves for interconnecting the fluid chambers of an actuator}
F15B13/022 2 {Flow-dividers; Priority valves}
F15B13/023 2 {Excess flow valves, e.g. for locking cylinders in case of hose burst}
F15B13/024 2 {Pressure relief valves}
F15B13/025 2 {Pressure reducing valves}
F15B13/026 2 {Pressure compensating valves}
F15B13/027 2 {Check valves}
F15B13/028 2 {Shuttle valves}
F15B13/029 2 {Counterbalance valves}
F15B13/04 2 for use with a single servomotor
F15B13/0401 3 {Valve members; Fluid interconnections therefor}
F15B13/0402 4 {for linearly sliding valves, e.g. spool valves}
F15B13/0403 5 {a secondary valve member sliding within the main spool, e.g. for regeneration flow (F15B13/0418 takes precedence)}
F15B13/0405 4 {for seat valves, i.e. poppet valves}
F15B13/0406 4 {for rotary valves}
F15B13/0407 4 {Means for damping the valve member movement}
F15B2013/0409 4 {Position sensing or feedback of the valve member}
F15B2013/041 4 {with two positions}
F15B2013/0412 4 {with three positions}
F15B2013/0413 4 {with four or more positions}
F15B2013/0414 4 {Dosing devices}
F15B13/0416 3 {with means or adapted for load sensing}
F15B13/0417 4 {Load sensing elements; Internal fluid connections therefor; Anti-saturation or pressure-compensation valves}
F15B13/0418 5 {Load sensing elements sliding within a hollow main valve spool}
F15B13/042 3 operated by fluid pressure {(F15B13/0401, F15B13/0416 take precedence)}
F15B13/0422 4 {with manually-operated pilot valves, e.g. joysticks}
F15B13/0424 5 {the joysticks being provided with electrical switches or sensors}
F15B13/0426 4 {with fluid-operated pilot valves, i.e. multiple stage valves}
F15B2013/0428 4 {with switchable internal or external pilot pressure source}
F15B13/043 4 with electrically-controlled pilot valves
F15B13/0431 5 {the electrical control resulting in an on-off function}
F15B13/0433 5 {the pilot valves being pressure control valves (F15B13/0435, F15B13/0436, F15B13/0438 take precedence)}
F15B13/0435 5 {the pilot valves being sliding valves}
F15B13/0436 5 {the pilot valves being of the steerable jet type}
F15B13/0438 5 {the pilot valves being of the nozzle-flapper type}
F15B13/044 3 operated by electrically-controlled means, e.g. solenoids, torque-motors
F15B13/0442 4 {with proportional solenoid allowing stable intermediate positions}
F15B13/0444 4 {with rotary electric motor}
F15B13/0446 4 {with moving coil, e.g. voice coil}
F15B2013/0448 4 {Actuation by solenoid and permanent magnet}
F15B13/06 2 for use with two or more servomotors
F15B13/07 3 in distinct sequence
F15B13/08 3 Assemblies of units, each for the control of a single servomotor only
F15B13/0803 4 {Modular units}
F15B13/0807 5 {Manifolds}
F15B13/081 6 {Laminated constructions}
F15B13/0814 6 {Monoblock manifolds}
F15B13/0817 6 {Multiblock manifolds}
F15B13/0821 5 {Attachment or sealing of modular units to each other}
F15B13/0825 6 {the modular elements being mounted on a common member, e.g. on a rail}
F15B13/0828 5 {characterised by sealing means of the modular units}
F15B13/0832 5 {Modular valves}
F15B13/0835 6 {Cartridge type valves}
F15B13/0839 6 {Stacked plate type valves}
F15B13/0842 6 {Monoblock type valves, e.g. with multiple valve spools in a common housing}
F15B13/0846 5 {Electrical details}
F15B13/085 6 {Electrical controllers}
F15B13/0853 6 {Electric circuit boards}
F15B13/0857 6 {Electrical connecting means, e.g. plugs, sockets}
F15B13/086 6 {Sensing means, e.g. pressure sensors}
F15B13/0864 6 {Signalling means, e.g. LEDs}
F15B13/0867 6 {Data bus systems}
F15B13/0871 5 {Channels for fluid}
F15B13/0875 5 {Channels for electrical components, e.g. for cables or sensors}
F15B13/0878 5 {Assembly of modular units}
F15B13/0882 6 {using identical modular elements}
F15B13/0885 6 {using valves combined with other components}
F15B13/0889 7 {Valves combined with electrical components}
F15B13/0892 7 {Valves combined with fluid components}
F15B13/0896 6 {using different types or sizes of valves}
F15B13/10 1 Special arrangements for operating the actuated device {with or} without using fluid pressure, e.g. for emergency use
F15B13/12 1 Special measures for increasing the sensitivity of the system
F15B13/14 1 Special measures for giving the operating person a "feeling" of the response of the actuated device
F15B13/16 1 Special measures for feedback {, e.g. by a follow-up device}
F15B15/00 0 Fluid-actuated devices for displacing a member from one position to another; Gearing associated therewith
F15B15/02 1 Mechanical layout characterised by the means for converting the movement of the fluid-actuated element into movement of the finally-operated member
F15B15/04 2 with oscillating cylinder
F15B15/06 2 for mechanically converting rectilinear movement into non- rectilinear movement
F15B15/061 3 {by unidirectional means}
F15B15/063 3 {Actuator having both linear and rotary output, i.e. dual action actuator}
F15B15/065 3 {the motor being of the rack-and-pinion type}
F15B15/066 3 {the motor being of the scotch yoke type}
F15B15/068 3 {the motor being of the helical type}
F15B15/08 1 Characterised by the construction of the motor unit
F15B15/082 2 {the motor being of the slotted cylinder type}
F15B15/084 2 {the motor being of the rodless piston type, e.g. with cable, belt or chain}
F15B15/086 3 {with magnetic coupling}
F15B15/088 2 {the motor using combined actuation, e.g. electric and fluid actuation}
F15B15/10 2 the motor being of diaphragm type
F15B15/103 3 {using inflatable bodies that contract when fluid pressure is applied, e.g. pneumatic artificial muscles or McKibben-type actuators}
F15B15/106 3 {the motor being of the pinching-roller type}
F15B15/12 2 of the oscillating-vane or curved-cylinder type
F15B15/125 3 {of the curved-cylinder type}
F15B15/14 2 of the straight-cylinder type
F15B15/1404 3 {in clusters, e.g. multiple cylinders in one block}
F15B15/1409 3 {with two or more independently movable working pistons}
F15B15/1414 3 {with non-rotatable piston}
F15B15/1419 4 {of non-circular cross-section}
F15B15/1423 3 {Component parts; Constructional details}
F15B15/1428 4 {Cylinders (F15B15/1438 takes precedence)}
F15B15/1433 4 {End caps (F15B15/1438 takes precedence)}
F15B15/1438 4 {Cylinder to end cap assemblies}
F15B15/1442 5 {End cap sealings}
F15B15/1447 4 {Pistons; Piston to piston rod assemblies}
F15B15/1452 5 {Piston sealings}
F15B15/1457 4 {Piston rods (F15B15/1447 takes precedence)}
F15B15/1461 5 {Piston rod sealings}
F15B15/1466 4 {Hollow piston sliding over a stationary rod inside the cylinder}
F15B15/1471 4 {Guiding means other than in the end cap (F15B15/1466 takes precedence)}
F15B15/1476 4 {Special return means}
F15B15/148 4 {Lost-motion means between the piston and the output}
F15B15/1485 4 {Special measures for cooling or heating}
F15B15/149 3 {Fluid interconnections, e.g. fluid connectors, passages}
F15B2015/1495 3 {with screw mechanism attached to the piston}
F15B15/16 3 of the telescopic type
F15B15/165 4 {with synchronisation of sections}
F15B15/17 3 of differential-piston type
F15B15/18 1 Combined units comprising both motor and pump
F15B15/19 1 Pyrotechnical actuators
F15B15/20 1 Other details {, e.g. assembly with regulating devices}
F15B15/202 2 {Externally-operated valves mounted in or on the actuator}
F15B15/204 2 {Control means for piston speed or actuating force without external control, e.g. control valve inside the piston (F15B11/02, F15B15/22 take precedence)}
F15B2015/206 2 {Combined actuation, e.g. electric and fluid actuated}
F15B2015/208 2 {Special fluid pressurisation means, e.g. thermal or electrolytic}
F15B15/22 2 for accelerating or decelerating the stroke
F15B15/221 3 {for accelerating the stroke, e.g. by area increase}
F15B15/222 3 {having a piston with a piston extension or piston recess which throttles the main fluid outlet as the piston approaches its end position}
F15B15/223 3 {having a piston with a piston extension or piston recess which completely seals the main fluid outlet as the piston approaches its end position}
F15B15/224 3 {having a piston which closes off fluid outlets in the cylinder bore by its own movement}
F15B15/225 3 {with valve stems operated by contact with the piston end face or with the cylinder wall}
F15B15/226 3 {having elastic elements, e.g. springs, rubber pads}
F15B15/227 3 {having an auxiliary cushioning piston within the main piston or the cylinder end face}
F15B15/228 3 {having shock absorbers mounted outside the actuator housing}
F15B15/24 2 for restricting the stroke
F15B15/26 2 Locking mechanisms
F15B15/261 3 {using positive interengagement, e.g. balls and grooves, for locking in the end positions}
F15B15/262 3 {using friction, e.g. brake pads}
F15B15/264 4 {Screw mechanisms attached to the piston}
F15B15/265 3 {specially adapted for rodless pistons or slotted cylinders}
F15B2015/267 3 {Manual locking or release}
F15B2015/268 3 {Fluid supply for locking or release independent of actuator pressurisation}
F15B15/28 2 Means for indicating the position, e.g. end of stroke
F15B15/2807 3 {Position switches, i.e. means for sensing of discrete positions only, e.g. limit switches}
F15B15/2815 3 {Position sensing, i.e. means for continuous measurement of position, e.g. LVDT}
F15B15/2823 4 {by a screw mechanism attached to the piston}
F15B15/283 4 {using a cable wrapped on a drum and attached to the piston}
F15B15/2838 4 {with out using position sensors, e.g. by volume flow measurement or pump speed}
F15B15/2846 4 {using detection of markings, e.g. markings on the piston rod}
F15B15/2853 4 {using potentiometers}
F15B15/2861 4 {using magnetic means}
F15B15/2869 4 {using electromagnetic radiation, e.g. radar or microwaves}
F15B15/2876 5 {using optical means, e.g. laser}
F15B15/2884 4 {using sound, e.g. ultrasound}
F15B15/2892 3 {characterised by the attachment means}
F15B17/00 0 Combinations of telemotor and servomotor systems
F15B17/02 1 in which a telemotor operates the control member of a servomotor
F15B18/00 0 Parallel arrangements of independent servomotor systems
F15B19/00 0 Testing; {Calibrating; Fault detection or monitoring; Simulation or modelling of} fluid-pressure systems or apparatus not otherwise provided for
F15B19/002 1 {Calibrating}
F15B19/005 1 {Fault detection or monitoring}
F15B19/007 1 {Simulation or modelling}
F15B20/00 0 Safety arrangements for fluid actuator systems; Applications of safety devices in fluid actuator systems; Emergency measures for fluid actuator systems
F15B20/001 1 {Double valve requiring the use of both hands simultaneously}
F15B20/002 1 {Electrical failure}
F15B20/004 1 {Fluid pressure supply failure}
F15B20/005 1 {Leakage; Spillage; Hose burst}
F15B20/007 1 {Overload}
F15B20/008 1 {Valve failure}
F15B21/00 0 Common features of fluid actuator systems; Fluid-pressure actuator systems or details thereof, not covered by any other group of this subclass
F15B21/001 1 {Servomotor systems with fluidic control}
F15B21/003 1 {Systems with different interchangeable components, e.g. using preassembled kits}
F15B21/005 1 {Filling or draining of fluid systems}
F15B21/006 1 {Compensation or avoidance of ambient pressure variation}
F15B21/008 1 {Reduction of noise or vibration}
F15B21/02 1 Servomotor systems with programme control derived from a store or timing device; Control devices therefor
F15B21/04 1 Special measures taken in connection with the properties of the fluid
F15B21/041 2 Removal or measurement of solid or liquid contamination, e.g. filtering
F15B21/042 2 Controlling the temperature of the fluid
F15B21/0423 3 Cooling
F15B21/0427 3 Heating
F15B21/044 2 Removal or measurement of undissolved gas, e.g. de-aeration, venting or bleeding
F15B21/045 2 Compensating for variations in viscosity or temperature
F15B21/047 2 Preventing foaming, churning or cavitation
F15B21/048 2 Arrangements for compressed air preparation, e.g. comprising air driers, air condensers, filters, lubricators or pressure regulators
F15B21/06 1 Use of special fluids, e.g. liquid metal; Special adaptations of fluid-pressure systems, or control of elements therefor, to the use of such fluids
F15B21/065 2 {Use of electro- or magnetosensitive fluids, e.g. electrorheological fluid}
F15B21/08 1 Servomotor systems incorporating electrically operated control means (F15B21/02, {F15B21/065} take precedence)
F15B21/082 2 {with different modes}
F15B21/085 2 {using a data bus, e.g. "CANBUS"}
F15B21/087 2 {Control strategy, e.g. with block diagram}
F15B21/10 1 Delay devices or arrangements
F15B21/12 1 Fluid oscillators or pulse generators
F15B21/125 2 {by means of a rotating valve}
F15B21/14 1 Energy-recuperation means
F15B2201/00 0 Accumulators
F15B2201/20 1 Accumulator cushioning means
F15B2201/205 2 using gas
F15B2201/21 2 using springs
F15B2201/215 2 using weights
F15B2201/22 2 using elastic housings
F15B2201/30 1 Accumulator separating means
F15B2201/305 2 without separating means
F15B2201/31 2 having rigid separating means, e.g. pistons
F15B2201/312 3 Sealings therefor, e.g. piston rings
F15B2201/315 2 having flexible separating means
F15B2201/3151 3 the flexible separating means being diaphragms or membranes
F15B2201/3152 3 the flexible separating means being bladders
F15B2201/3153 3 the flexible separating means being bellows
F15B2201/3154 3 the flexible separating means being completely enclosed, e.g. using gas-filled balls or foam
F15B2201/3155 3 characterised by the material of the flexible separating means
F15B2201/3156 3 characterised by their attachment
F15B2201/3157 3 Sealings for the flexible separating means
F15B2201/3158 3 Guides for the flexible separating means, e.g. for a collapsed bladder
F15B2201/32 2 having multiple separating means, e.g. with an auxiliary piston sliding within a main piston, multiple membranes or combinations thereof
F15B2201/40 1 Constructional details of accumulators not otherwise provided for
F15B2201/405 2 Housings
F15B2201/4053 3 characterised by the material
F15B2201/4056 3 characterised by the attachment of housing components
F15B2201/41 2 Liquid ports
F15B2201/411 3 having valve means
F15B2201/413 3 having multiple liquid ports
F15B2201/415 2 Gas ports
F15B2201/4155 3 having valve means
F15B2201/42 2 Heat recuperators for isothermal compression and expansion
F15B2201/43 2 Anti-extrusion means
F15B2201/435 3 being fixed to the separating means
F15B2201/50 1 Monitoring, detection and testing means for accumulators
F15B2201/505 2 Testing of accumulators, e.g. for testing tightness
F15B2201/51 2 Pressure detection
F15B2201/515 2 Position detection for separating means
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F15B2201/61 2 Assembling or methods for making separating means therefor
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F15B2211/00 0 Circuits for servomotor systems
F15B2211/20 1 Fluid pressure source, e.g. accumulator or variable axial piston pump
F15B2211/205 2 Systems with pumps
F15B2211/20507 3 Type of prime mover
F15B2211/20515 4 Electric motor
F15B2211/20523 4 Internal combustion engine
F15B2211/2053 3 Type of pump
F15B2211/20538 4 constant capacity
F15B2211/20546 4 variable capacity
F15B2211/20553 5 with pilot circuit, e.g. for controlling a swash plate
F15B2211/20561 4 reversible
F15B2211/20569 4 capable of working as pump and motor
F15B2211/20576 3 with multiple pumps
F15B2211/20584 4 Combinations of pumps with high and low capacity
F15B2211/20592 4 Combinations of pumps for supplying high and low pressure
F15B2211/21 2 Systems with pressure sources other than pumps, e.g. with a pyrotechnical charge
F15B2211/212 3 the pressure sources being accumulators
F15B2211/214 3 the pressure sources being hydrotransformers
F15B2211/216 3 the pressure sources being pneumatic-to-hydraulic converters
F15B2211/218 3 the pressure sources being pyrotechnical charges
F15B2211/25 2 Pressure control functions
F15B2211/251 3 High pressure control
F15B2211/252 3 Low pressure control
F15B2211/253 3 Pressure margin control, e.g. pump pressure in relation to load pressure
F15B2211/255 2 Flow control functions
F15B2211/26 2 Power control functions
F15B2211/265 2 Control of multiple pressure sources
F15B2211/2652 3 without priority
F15B2211/2654 3 one or more pressure sources having priority
F15B2211/2656 3 by control of the pumps
F15B2211/2658 3 by control of the prime movers
F15B2211/27 2 Directional control by means of the pressure source
F15B2211/275 2 Control of the prime mover, e.g. hydraulic control
F15B2211/30 1 Directional control
F15B2211/305 2 characterised by the type of valves
F15B2211/30505 3 Non-return valves, i.e. check valves
F15B2211/3051 4 Cross-check valves
F15B2211/30515 4 Load holding valves
F15B2211/3052 3 Shuttle valves
F15B2211/30525 3 Directional control valves, e.g. 4/3-directional control valve
F15B2211/3053 4 In combination with a pressure compensating valve
F15B2211/30535 5 the pressure compensating valve is arranged between pressure source and directional control valve
F15B2211/3054 5 the pressure compensating valve is arranged between directional control valve and output member
F15B2211/30545 5 the pressure compensating valve is arranged between output member and directional control valve
F15B2211/3055 5 the pressure compensating valve is arranged between directional control valve and return line
F15B2211/30555 5 Inlet and outlet of the pressure compensating valve being connected to the directional control valve
F15B2211/3056 3 Assemblies of multiple valves
F15B2211/30565 4 having multiple valves for a single output member, e.g. for creating higher valve function by use of multiple valves like two 2/2-valves replacing a 5/3-valve
F15B2211/3057 5 having two valves, one for each port of a double-acting output member
F15B2211/30575 5 in a Wheatstone Bridge arrangement (also half bridges)
F15B2211/3058 5 having additional valves for interconnecting the fluid chambers of a double-acting actuator, e.g. for regeneration mode or for floating mode (directional control valves having a regenerative position F15B2211/3133; directional control valves having a floating position F15B2211/3127)
F15B2211/30585 4 having a single valve for multiple output members
F15B2211/3059 4 having multiple valves for multiple output members
F15B2211/30595 5 with additional valves between the groups of valves for multiple output members
F15B2211/31 2 characterised by the positions of the valve element
F15B2211/3105 3 Neutral or centre positions
F15B2211/3111 4 the pump port being closed in the centre position, e.g. so-called closed centre
F15B2211/3116 4 the pump port being open in the centre position, e.g. so-called open centre
F15B2211/3122 3 Special positions other than the pump port being connected to working ports or the working ports being connected to the return line
F15B2211/3127 4 Floating position connecting the working ports and the return line
F15B2211/3133 4 Regenerative position connecting the working ports or connecting the working ports to the pump, e.g. for high-speed approach stroke
F15B2211/3138 3 the positions being discrete
F15B2211/3144 3 the positions being continuously variable, e.g. as realised by proportional valves
F15B2211/315 2 characterised by the connections of the valve or valves in the circuit
F15B2211/31505 3 being connected to a pressure source and a return line
F15B2211/31511 4 having a single pressure source
F15B2211/31517 4 having multiple pressure sources
F15B2211/31523 3 being connected to a pressure source and an output member
F15B2211/31529 4 having a single pressure source and a single output member
F15B2211/31535 4 having multiple pressure sources and a single output member
F15B2211/31541 4 having a single pressure source and multiple output members
F15B2211/31547 4 having multiple pressure sources and multiple output members
F15B2211/31552 3 being connected to an output member and a return line
F15B2211/31558 4 having a single output member
F15B2211/31564 4 having multiple output members
F15B2211/3157 3 being connected to a pressure source, an output member and a return line
F15B2211/31576 4 having a single pressure source and a single output member
F15B2211/31582 4 having multiple pressure sources and a single output member
F15B2211/31588 4 having a single pressure source and multiple output members
F15B2211/31594 4 having multiple pressure sources and multiple output members
F15B2211/32 2 characterised by the type of actuation
F15B2211/321 3 mechanically
F15B2211/322 4 actuated by biasing means, e.g. spring-actuated
F15B2211/323 5 the biasing means being adjustable
F15B2211/324 4 manually, e.g. by using a lever or pedal
F15B2211/325 4 actuated by an output member of the circuit
F15B2211/326 5 with follow-up action
F15B2211/327 3 electrically or electronically
F15B2211/328 4 with signal modulation, e.g. pulse width modulation [PWM]
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F15C1/02 1 Details {, e.g. special constructional devices for circuits with fluid elements, such as resistances, capacitive circuit elements; devices preventing reaction coupling in composite elements (servomotor systems adapted for maintaining constant speed F15B11/05); Switch boards; Programme devices (hydraulic programme control F15B21/02)}
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F15C1/20 1 Direct-impact devices i.e., devices in which two collinear opposing power streams are impacted
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F15C3/14 2 the jet the nozzle being intercepted by a flap
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F16B DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS, WEDGES, JOINTS OR JOINTING (couplings for transmitting rotation F16D)
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F16B12/58 2 Tapered connectors for bed rails
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F16B19/1081 6 {fastened by a drive-pin (F16B19/109 takes precedence)}
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F16B21/04 2 with bayonet catch
F16B21/06 1 Releasable fastening devices with snap-action {(quickly-detachable or mountable nuts to threaded bolts F16B37/0842)}
F16B21/065 2 {with an additional locking element}
F16B21/07 2 in which the socket has a resilient part {(F16B21/065 takes precedence)}
F16B21/071 3 {the socket being integrally formed with a component to be fasted, e.g. a sheet, plate or strip}
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F16B21/075 4 {the socket having resilient parts on its inside and outside}
F16B21/076 3 {the socket having a resilient part on its outside (F16B21/075 takes precedence)}
F16B21/078 3 {the socket having a further molded-in or embedded component, e.g. a ring with snap-in teeth molded into it (F16B21/065 takes precedence)}
F16B21/08 2 in which the stud, pin, or spigot has a resilient part ({F16B21/065, F16B21/125, F16B21/165, F16B37/043 take precedence}; wall-dowels F16B13/00)
F16B21/082 3 {the stud, pin or spigot having two resilient parts on its opposite ends in order to connect two elements}
F16B21/084 3 {with a series of flexible ribs or fins extending laterally from the shank of the stud, pin or spigot, said ribs or fins deforming predominantly in a direction parallel to the direction of insertion of the shank}
F16B21/086 3 {the shank of the stud, pin or spigot having elevations, ribs, fins or prongs intended for deformation or tilting predominantly in a direction perpendicular to the direction of insertion}
F16B21/088 3 {the stud, pin or spigot being integrally formed with the component to be fastened, e.g. forming part of the sheet, plate or strip}
F16B21/09 1 Releasable fastening devices with a stud engaging a keyhole slot
F16B21/10 1 by separate parts ({F16B21/06 takes precedence}; key-type connection F16B3/00; locking screws or nuts against rotation by such means F16B39/04)
F16B21/12 2 with locking-pins or split-pins thrust into holes
F16B21/125 3 {radially resilient or with a snap-action member, e.g. elastic tooth, pawl with spring, resilient coil or wire}
F16B21/14 3 Details of locking-pins or split-pins
F16B21/16 2 with grooves or notches in the pin or shaft
F16B21/165 3 {with balls or rollers (for connections of rods or tubes engaged telescopically F16B7/1409)}
F16B21/18 3 with circlips or like resilient retaining devices, {i.e. resilient in the plane of the ring or the like}; Details (spring-washers for locking nuts F16B39/24; adjusting rings F16B43/00)
F16B21/183 4 {internal, i.e. with spreading action}
F16B21/186 4 {external, i.e. with contracting action}
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F16B21/205 3 {the connecting means having gripping edges in the form of a helix}
F16B23/00 0 Specially shaped {nuts or} heads of bolts or screws for rotations by a tool {(detachable ornamental heads for screws A47G3/00; screwdrivers, wrenches B25B)}
F16B23/0007 1 {characterised by the shape of the recess or the protrusion engaging the tool (F16B23/0069 and F16B23/0076 take precedence)}
F16B23/0015 2 {substantially rectangular, e.g. one-slot head}
F16B23/0023 2 {substantially cross-shaped}
F16B23/003 2 {star-shaped or multi-lobular, e.g. Torx-type, twelve-point star}
F16B23/0038 2 {substantially prismatic with up to six edges, e.g. triangular, square, pentagonal, Allen-type cross-sections}
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F16B23/0061 1 {with grooves, notches or splines on the external peripheral surface designed for tools engaging in radial direction (F16B23/003 takes precedence)}
F16B23/0069 1 {with holes to be engaged with corresponding pins on the tool or protruding pins to be engaged with corresponding holes on the tool}
F16B23/0076 1 {causing slipping of the tool in loosening rotation, i.e. disabling unscrewing unless another tool is used (F16B31/027 takes precedence)}
F16B23/0084 1 {with a threaded engagement between the head of the bolt or screw and the tool}
F16B23/0092 1 {with a head engageable by two or more different tools (F16B23/0076 takes precedence)}
F16B25/00 0 Screws that cut thread in the body into which they are screwed, e.g. wood screws {(F16B35/065 takes precedence; joining sheets or plates using screws with two separate threads F16B5/0275, using screws with adjustment sleeves F16B5/0283)}
F16B25/0005 1 {of the helical wire type (threaded wire-inserts F16B37/12)}
F16B25/001 1 {characterised by the material of the body into which the screw is screwed}
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F16B25/0031 2 {the screw being designed to be screwed into different materials, e.g. a layered structure or through metallic and wooden parts}
F16B25/0036 1 {characterised by geometric details of the screw}
F16B25/0042 2 {characterised by the geometry of the thread, the thread being a ridge wrapped around the shaft of the screw}
F16B25/0047 3 {the ridge being characterised by its cross-section in the plane of the shaft axis}
F16B25/0052 3 {the ridge having indentations, notches or the like in order to improve the cutting behaviour}
F16B25/0057 3 {the screw having distinct axial zones, e.g. multiple axial thread sections with different pitch or thread cross-sections}
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F16B25/0068 3 {with multiple-threads, e.g. a double thread screws}
F16B25/0073 3 {characterised by its pitch, e.g. a varying pitch}
F16B25/0078 2 {with a shaft of non-circular cross-section or other special geometric features of the shaft}
F16B25/0084 2 {characterised by geometric details of the tip}
F16B25/0089 2 {the screw having wings}
F16B25/0094 2 {the screw being assembled or manufactured from several components, e.g. a tip out of a first material welded to shaft of a second material}
F16B25/10 1 Screws performing an additional function to thread-forming, e.g. drill screws {or self-piercing screws}
F16B25/103 2 {by means of a drilling screw-point, i.e. with a cutting and material removing action}
F16B25/106 2 {by means of a self-piercing screw-point, i.e. without removing material}
F16B27/00 0 Bolts, screws, or nuts formed in integral series but easily separable, particularly for use in automatic machines {(arrangements for feeding screws or nuts in spanners, wrenches or screw-drivers with built-in magazines B25B23/06)}
F16B29/00 0 Screwed connection with deformation of nut or auxiliary member while fastening ({Nuts fastened to surfaces by riveting F16B37/065}; members deformed for locking screws, bolts or nuts F16B39/22)
F16B31/00 0 Screwed connections specially modified in view of tensile load; Break-bolts (shape of thread {F16B33/02; in couplings F16D9/00})
F16B2031/002 1 {Breakbolts loosening due to an electromagnetic action}
F16B31/005 1 {Breakbolts loosening due to the action of an explosive charge}
F16B31/007 1 {Break-bolts loosening at high temperature}
F16B31/02 1 for indicating {the attainment of a particular tensile load} or limiting tensile load {(apparatus for, or method of, determining value of torque or twisting moment for tightening a nut or other member similarly stressed G01L5/24)}
F16B31/021 2 {by means of a frangible part (F16B31/025, F16B31/028 take precedence; break members in torque limiters or torque indicators in wrenches or screwdrivers B25B23/1415)}
F16B2031/022 2 {using an ultrasonic transducer}
F16B31/024 2 {with the bottom of the nut or of the head of the bolt having gaps which close as the bolt tension increases, e.g. with lips or with a load-indicating flange}
F16B31/025 2 {with a gauge pin in a longitudinal bore in the body of the bolt}
F16B31/027 2 {with a bolt head causing the fastening or the unfastening tool to lose the grip when a specified torque is exceeded}
F16B31/028 2 {with a load-indicating washer or washer assembly}
F16B31/04 1 for maintaining {a} tensile load
F16B31/043 2 {Prestressed connections tensioned by means of liquid, grease, rubber, explosive charge, or the like (hydraulic bolt tensioners B25B29/02)}
F16B2031/046 3 {by means of an explosive charge}
F16B31/06 1 having regard to possibility of fatigue rupture
F16B33/00 0 Features common to bolt and nut
F16B33/002 1 {Means for preventing rotation of screw-threaded elements (F16B39/00 takes precedence)}
F16B33/004 1 {Sealing; Insulation (by means of washers F16B43/001)}
F16B33/006 1 {Non-metallic fasteners using screw-thread}
F16B33/008 1 {Corrosion preventing means}
F16B33/02 1 Shape of thread; Special thread-forms ({F16B25/00 takes precedence; used to remove paint or dirt layers F16B35/007, F16B37/002}; used as screw-locking device F16B39/30)
F16B2033/025 2 {with left-hand thread}
F16B33/04 2 in view of tensile load
F16B33/06 1 Surface treatment of parts furnished with screw-thread, e.g. for preventing seizure {or fretting (corrosion preventing means F16B33/008; settable coatings for locking threaded members F16B39/225; deformable coatings for locking threaded members F16B39/34)}
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F16B35/002 1 {onto which threads are cut during screwing (F16B37/002 takes precedence)}
F16B35/005 1 {Set screws; Locking means therefor}
F16B35/007 1 {Removing paint or dirt layers covering the threaded part of nut-like members}
F16B35/02 1 divided longitudinally
F16B35/04 1 with specially-shaped head or shaft in order to fix the bolt on or in an object (locking the bolt against turning in the object by the use of accessory parts F16B39/00)
F16B35/041 2 {Specially-shaped shafts (shape of thread F16B33/02)}
F16B35/042 3 {for retention or rotation by a tool, e.g. of polygonal cross-section}
F16B35/044 3 {Specially-shaped ends}
F16B35/045 4 {for retention or rotation by a tool (specially shaped heads of bolts or screws for rotation by a tool F16B23/00)}
F16B35/047 4 {for preventing cross-threading, i.e. preventing skewing of bolt and nut}
F16B35/048 3 {Specially-shaped necks (F16B35/06 takes precedence)}
F16B35/06 2 Specially-shaped heads (special shape in order to rotate the bolt F16B23/00 {; separate hook adaptors for bolts F16B43/025})
F16B35/065 3 {with self-countersink-cutting means}
F16B37/00 0 Nuts or like thread-engaging members {(specially shaped for rotations by a tool F16B23/00)}
F16B37/002 1 {cutting threads during screwing; removing paint or dirt layers covering threaded shanks}
F16B37/005 1 {into which threads are cut during screwing}
F16B2037/007 1 {with a blind hole}
F16B37/02 1 made of thin sheet material (fastening to surfaces F16B37/04 {; used as lock-nuts F16B39/14})
F16B37/04 1 Devices for fastening nuts to surfaces, e.g. sheets, plates {(nuts fastened behind a wall by a toggle-mechanism F16B13/0808; threaded inserts F16B37/122; measures against loss of bolts, nuts or pins F16B41/002)}
F16B37/041 2 {Releasable devices (F16B37/044, F16B37/045 take precedence)}
F16B37/042 3 {locking by rotation}
F16B37/043 3 {with snap action}
F16B37/044 2 {Nut cages}
F16B37/045 2 {specially adapted for fastening in channels, e.g. sliding bolts, channel nuts}
F16B37/046 3 {with resilient means for urging the nut inside the channel}
F16B37/047 3 {Barrel nuts}
F16B37/048 2 {Non-releasable devices (F16B37/044, F16B37/045 and F16B37/06 take precedence)}
F16B37/06 2 by means of welding or riveting
F16B37/061 3 {by means of welding}
F16B37/062 3 {by means of riveting}
F16B37/064 4 {with the use of separate rivets}
F16B37/065 4 {by deforming the material of the nut}
F16B37/067 5 {the material of the nut being deformed by a threaded member generating axial movement of the threaded part of the nut, e.g. blind rivet type}
F16B37/068 4 {by deforming the material of the support, e.g. the sheet or plate}
F16B37/08 1 Quickly-detachable {or mountable} nuts, e.g. consisting of two or more parts; Nuts movable along the bolt after tilting the nut
F16B37/0807 2 {Nuts engaged from the end of the bolt, e.g. axially slidable nuts}
F16B37/0814 3 {movable along the bolt after tilting the nut}
F16B37/0821 3 {in two halves pivotally connected}
F16B37/0828 3 {with a longitudinal slit through the annular wall of the nut for enabling expansion of the nut, e.g. for easy removal}
F16B37/0835 3 {with balls engaging threads or grooves on the shaft of the bolt}
F16B37/0842 3 {fastened to the threaded bolt with snap-on-action, e.g. push-on nuts for stud bolts (F16B37/0857 takes precedence; snap-on-action of a pin, spigot, shaft or the like and a member surrounding it F16B21/06)}
F16B37/085 3 {with at least one unthreaded portion in both the nut and the bolt}
F16B37/0857 3 {with the threaded portions of the nut engaging the thread of the bolt by the action of one or more springs or resilient retaining members (F16B37/0821 and F16B37/0835 take precedence)}
F16B37/0864 3 {with the threaded portions of the nut engaging the thread of the bolt by pressing or rotating an external retaining member such as a cap, a nut, a ring or a sleeve (F16B37/0835 takes precedence)}
F16B37/0871 2 {engaging the bolt laterally, i.e. without the need to engage the end of the bolt}
F16B37/0878 3 {in one piece, e.g. C-shaped nuts}
F16B37/0885 3 {in two halves hingedly connected}
F16B37/0892 3 {in two or more pieces, e.g. assemblies made by two C-shaped nuts mutually interlocked, or retained by an additional member (F16B37/0885 takes precedence)}
F16B37/12 1 with thread-engaging surfaces formed by inserted coil-springs, discs, or the like; Independent pieces of wound wire used as nuts; Threaded inserts for holes {(mounting devices B25B27/143)}
F16B37/122 2 {Threaded inserts, e.g. "rampa bolts"}
F16B37/125 3 {the external surface of the insert being threaded}
F16B37/127 4 {and self-tapping}
F16B37/14 1 Cap nuts; Nut caps or bolt caps
F16B37/145 2 {Sleeve nuts, e.g. combined with bolts}
F16B37/16 1 Wing-nuts (F16B37/14 takes precedence)
F16B39/00 0 Locking of screws, bolts or nuts ({F16B35/005 takes precedence}; locking of bottle closures B65D; locking of rail-fastening bolts for permanent ways E01B9/12; locking of fastening means for railway fishplates E01B11/38; locking devices for valves or cocks F16K)
F16B39/01 1 specially adapted to prevent loosening at extreme temperatures
F16B39/02 1 in which the locking takes place after screwing down (F16B39/01 takes precedence; split-pins, circlips, or the like for preventing relative axial movement only F16B21/10; fastening nuts by welding or riveting F16B37/06)
F16B39/021 2 {by injecting a settable material after the screwing down}
F16B39/023 2 {by driving a conic or wedge-shaped expander through the threaded element}
F16B39/025 2 {by plastic deformation of a part of one of the threaded elements into a notch or cavity of the other threaded element (F16B39/103 and F16B39/106 take precedence)}
F16B39/026 2 {by swaging the nut on the bolt, i.e. by plastically deforming the nut}
F16B39/028 2 {by means of an auxiliary bolt or threaded element whose action provokes the deformation of the main bolt or nut and thereby its blocking}
F16B39/04 2 with a member penetrating the screw-threaded surface of at least one part, e.g. a pin, a wedge, cotter-pin, screw
F16B39/06 3 with a pin or staple parallel to the bolt axis
F16B39/08 2 with a cap interacting with the nut, connected to the bolt by a pin or cotter pin
F16B39/10 2 by a plate, {spring, wire} or ring immovable with regard to the bolt or object {and mainly perpendicular to the axis of the bolt}(F16B39/08 takes precedence)
F16B39/101 3 {with a plate, spring, wire or ring holding two or more nuts or bolt heads which are mainly in the same plane}
F16B39/103 3 {with a locking cup washer, ring or sleeve surrounding the nut or bolt head and being partially deformed on the nut or bolt head, or on the object itself}
F16B39/105 4 {locking the bold head or nut into a hole or cavity, e.g. with the cup washer, ring or sleeve deformed into a dimple in the cavity}
F16B39/106 3 {with a deformable locking element, e.g. disk or pin above the bolt head or nut, flattened into a hole or cavity within which the bolt head or nut is positioned}
F16B39/108 3 {with a locking washer under the nut or bolt head having at least one tongue or lug folded against the nut or bolt head, or against the object itself (F16B39/103 takes precedence)}
F16B39/12 2 by means of locknuts
F16B39/122 3 {foreseen with mating surfaces inclined, i.e. not normal, to the bolt axis}
F16B39/124 4 {with helically inclined mating surfaces}
F16B39/126 3 {causing radial forces on the bolt-shaft (F16B39/36 takes precedence)}
F16B39/128 4 {by means of eccentrical or spiral interengaging parts}
F16B39/14 3 made of thin sheet material or formed as spring-washers (locknuts per se made of thin sheet metal F16B37/02)
F16B39/16 3 in which the screw-thread of the locknut differs from that of the nut
F16B39/18 4 in which the locknut grips with screw-thread in the nuts as well as on the bolt
F16B39/20 2 by means of steel wire or the like (F16B39/10 takes precedence)
F16B39/22 1 in which the locking takes place during screwing down or tightening (F16B39/01 takes precedence)
F16B39/225 2 {by means of a settable material}
F16B39/24 2 by means of washers, spring washers, or resilient plates that lock against the object (locking to the screw-thread F16B39/14 {, F16B39/34}, F16B39/36)
F16B39/26 3 with spring washers fastened to the nut or bolt-head
F16B39/28 2 by special members on, or shape of, the nut or bolt (F16B39/26 takes precedence; locknuts F16B39/12)
F16B39/282 3 Locking by means of special shape of work-engaging surfaces, e.g. notched or toothed nuts
F16B39/2825 4 {causing the bolt to tilt}
F16B39/284 3 Locking by means of elastic deformation ({F16B39/2825, F16B39/36,} F16B39/38 take precedence)
F16B39/286 4 caused by saw cuts
F16B39/30 3 Locking exclusively by special shape of the screw-thread
F16B39/32 3 Locking by means of a pawl or pawl-like tongue
F16B39/34 3 Locking by deformable inserts or like parts
F16B39/36 3 with conical locking parts, which may be split, including use of separate rings co-operating therewith
F16B39/38 3 with a second part of the screw-thread which may be resiliently mounted (F16B39/30 takes precedence)
F16B41/00 0 Measures against loss of bolts, nuts, or pins; Measures against unauthorised operation of bolts, nuts or pins ({locking of screws, bolts or nuts F16B39/00;} seals G09F3/00)
F16B41/002 1 {Measures against loss of bolts, nuts or pins (devices for fastening nuts to surfaces F16B37/04)}
F16B41/005 1 {Measures against unauthorised operation of bolts, nuts or pins (F16B23/0007, F16B23/0061, F16B23/0069, F16B23/0076 and F16B31/02 take precedence; locks, keys E05B; for valves, taps or cocks F16K35/00; for pipe-joints with swivel-nuts F16L19/005)}
F16B41/007 2 {by means of two housings hingedly connected which enclose the bolt head}
F16B43/00 0 Washers or equivalent devices; Other devices for supporting bolt-heads or nuts (circlips F16B21/18; {for indicating tensile load F16B31/02; forming a whole with the bolt or nut F16B33/00; locking bolts or nuts by means of a fixed plate or ring, or washer-like resilient plates F16B39/10, F16B39/24})
F16B43/001 1 {for sealing or insulation}
F16B43/002 1 {with special provisions for reducing friction}
F16B43/003 1 {with a special hole shape in order to allow a quick mounting or dismounting of the washer, e.g. with a keyhole slot (F16B43/005 takes precedence)}
F16B43/004 1 {with a radial cut in order to improve elasticity of the washer (F16B43/005 takes precedence)}
F16B43/005 1 {engaging the bolt laterally to allow a quick mounting or dismounting of the washer, i.e. without the need to engage over the end of the bolt (F16B43/009 takes precedence)}
F16B43/006 2 {in two or more parts hingedly connected}
F16B43/007 2 {in two or more parts}
F16B2043/008 1 {with a cavity for receiving the bolt head in order to make a flush surface}
F16B43/009 1 {with a wedging effect in order to adjust the height of the washer}
F16B43/02 1 with special provisions for engaging surfaces which are not perpendicular to a bolt axis or do not surround the bolt
F16B43/025 2 {for surfaces not surrounding the bolt, e.g. hook adaptors for bolts}
F16B45/00 0 Hooks; Eyes (if the attaching parts or means are concerned, groups F16B13/00, F16B15/00, F16B19/00, F16B25/00, F16B35/00, F16B47/00 take precedence; for hanging pictures or the like A47G1/16; towing hooks for ships B63B21/58; for hoisting or hauling purposes B66C; hooks or eyes with integral parts designed to facilitate quick attachment to cables or ropes at any point F16G11/14)
F16B45/002 1 {Eyes}
F16B45/005 1 {characterised by the material}
F16B45/008 2 {plastics}
F16B45/012 2 {wire}
F16B45/015 2 {sheet metal}
F16B45/02 1 Hooks with pivoting {or elastically bending} closing member
F16B45/021 2 {the closing member being operable remotely, e.g. by cables, chains or rods}
F16B45/022 2 {the closing member pivoting about an axis lying in the plane of the hook}
F16B45/023 2 {the closing member pivoting about an axis perpendicular to the plane of the hook}
F16B45/024 2 {and having means biasing the closing member about the pivot}
F16B45/026 3 {and including a coil type spring}
F16B45/027 2 {and having position-locking means for the closing member}
F16B45/028 3 {the position-locking means being pivotally connected}
F16B45/029 3 {the position-locking means being slidably mounted}
F16B45/031 2 {the closing member closing when a structure to be secured is tensioned}
F16B45/032 2 {whereby the closing member is slidable relative to the pivot}
F16B45/033 2 {the closing member being revolvably mounted and having a disc shape}
F16B45/034 2 {the closing member constituting the hook shaped portion of the hook}
F16B45/035 2 {the hook forming a loop or ring when interlocked with the closing member, i.e. the entire structure of the hook being loop shaped}
F16B45/036 2 {with an elastically bending closing member}
F16B45/037 2 {Multiple locking cavities, each having a pivoting closing member}
F16B45/04 1 Hooks with sliding closing member
F16B45/043 2 {the closing member being operable remotely, e.g. by cables, chains or rods}
F16B45/045 2 {provided with position-locking means for the closing member}
F16B45/047 3 {in the form of a threaded closing member}
F16B45/049 2 {provided with means biasing the closing member}
F16B45/051 2 {provided with a guide of the closing member encircling a shank of the hook}
F16B45/053 2 {provided with a cavity in a shank of the hook forming a track or way for the closing member}
F16B45/055 2 {the closing member constituting the hook-shaped portion of the hook}
F16B45/057 2 {the hook forming a loop or ring when interlocked with the closing member, i.e. the entire structure of the hook being loop shaped}
F16B45/059 2 {Multiple locking cavities, each having a sliding closing member}
F16B45/06 1 Hooks with two symmetrically-pivoting hook parts {within the same locking cavity (F16B45/035 takes precedence)}
F16B47/00 0 Suction cups for attaching purposes; Equivalent means using adhesives {(devices using adhesives, suction or magnetism for hanging or supporting pictures or the like A47G1/17; vacuum work holders B25B11/005; anchoring of ships using suction B63B21/27; suction cups for handling glass B65G49/061; load-engaging elements for cranes using suction means B66C1/02)}
F16B47/003 1 {using adhesives for attaching purposes (using adhesives for connecting constructional elements F16B11/006)}
F16B47/006 1 {the suction cups being activated by the rotation of a cranked lever arm}
F16B2200/00 0 Constructional details of connections not covered for in other groups of this subclass
F16B2200/10 1 Details of socket shapes
F16B2200/20 1 Connections with hook-like parts gripping behind a blind side of an element to be connected
F16B2200/205 2 the hook being a separate retainer
F16B2200/30 1 Dovetail-like connections
F16B2200/40 1 Clamping arrangements where clamping parts are received in recesses of elements to be connected
F16B2200/403 2 Threaded clamping parts
F16B2200/406 2 Clamping parts being collars, bushings or wedges
F16B2200/50 1 Flanged connections
F16B2200/503 2 the flange being separate from the elements to be connected
F16B2200/506 2 bolted or riveted
F16B2200/509 2 clamped
F16C SHAFTS; FLEXIBLE SHAFTS; ELEMENTS OR CRANKSHAFT MECHANISMS; ROTARY BODIES OTHER THAN GEARING ELEMENTS; BEARINGS
F16C1/00 0 Flexible shafts (flexible shafts in dental machines for boring or cutting A61C1/18); Mechanical means for transmitting movement in a flexible sheathing
F16C1/02 1 for conveying rotary movements
F16C1/04 2 Articulated shafts
F16C1/06 2 with guiding sheathing, tube or box (F16C1/04 takes precedence; guiding sheathings F16C1/26)
F16C1/08 2 End connections
F16C1/10 1 Means for transmitting linear movement in a flexible sheathing, e.g. "Bowden-mechanisms" (guiding-sheathings F16C1/26)
F16C1/101 2 {Intermediate connectors for joining portions of split flexible shafts and/or sheathings}
F16C1/102 2 {Arrangements to mount end fittings of the sheathings to support walls or brackets}
F16C1/103 3 {to a hole in the wall or bracket}
F16C1/105 3 {to a slot in the bracket}
F16C1/106 2 {Plurality of transmitting means, e.g. two or more parallel "Bowden cables"}
F16C1/107 2 {Sealing details}
F16C1/108 2 {Reducing or controlling of vibrations, e.g. by resilient damping of noise}
F16C1/12 2 Arrangements for transmitting movement to or from the flexible member
F16C1/14 3 Construction of the end-piece of the flexible member; Attachment thereof to the flexible member
F16C1/145 4 {Attachment of the end-piece to the flexible member}
F16C1/16 3 in which the end-piece is guided rectilinearly
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F16C1/223 3 {by adjusting the effective length of the flexible member}
F16C1/226 3 {by adjusting the effective length of the sheathing}
F16C1/24 1 Lubrication; Lubricating equipment
F16C1/26 1 Construction of guiding-sheathings or guiding-tubes
F16C1/262 2 {End fittings; Attachment thereof to the sheathing or tube}
F16C1/265 3 {with a swivel tube connected to the end-fitting of a sheathing, e.g. with a spherical joint}
F16C1/267 2 {Details of the inner surface of the sheathing or tube, e.g. coatings}
F16C1/28 2 with built in bearings {, e.g. sheathing with rolling elements between the sheathing and the core element}
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F16C3/026 2 {Shafts made of fibre reinforced resin}
F16C3/03 2 telescopic (axially displaceable couplings F16D3/06)
F16C3/035 3 with built-in bearings
F16C3/04 1 Crankshafts, eccentric-shafts; Cranks, eccentrics
F16C3/06 2 Crankshafts
F16C3/08 3 made in one piece (features relating to lubrication F16C3/14, to cooling F16C3/16)
F16C3/10 3 assembled of several parts, e.g. by welding {by crimping}
F16C3/12 4 releasably connected
F16C3/14 3 Features relating to lubrication
F16C3/16 3 Features relating to cooling
F16C3/18 2 Eccentric-shafts
F16C3/20 2 Shape of crankshafts or eccentric-shafts having regard to balancing
F16C3/22 2 Cranks; Eccentrics (constructional features of crank-pins F16C11/02)
F16C3/24 3 with return cranks, i.e. a second crank carried by the crank-pin
F16C3/26 3 Elastic crank-webs; Resiliently-mounted crank-pins
F16C3/28 3 Adjustable cranks or eccentrics
F16C3/30 3 with arrangements for overcoming dead-centres
F16C5/00 0 Crossheads; Constructions of connecting-rod heads or piston-rod connections rigid with crossheads (piston-rods, i.e. rods rigidly connected to the piston, F16J7/00)
F16C7/00 0 Connecting-rods or like links pivoted at both ends (coupling-rods for locomotive driving-wheels B61C17/10); Construction of connecting-rod heads (heads rigid with crossheads F16C5/00)
F16C7/02 1 Constructions of connecting-rods with constant length
F16C7/023 2 {for piston engines, pumps or the like}
F16C7/026 2 {made of fibre reinforced resin}
F16C7/04 1 with elastic intermediate part of fluid cushion
F16C7/06 1 Adjustable connecting-rods
F16C7/08 1 made from sheet metal
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F16C9/02 1 Crankshaft bearings
F16C9/03 2 Arrangements for adjusting play
F16C9/04 1 Connecting-rod bearings; Attachments thereof
F16C9/045 2 {the bearing cap of the connecting rod being split by fracturing}
F16C9/06 2 Arrangements for adjusting play in bearings, operating either automatically or not
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F16C11/02 1 Trunnions; Crank-pins (fastening crank-pins to webs, crank-pins integral with cranks F16C3/06, F16C3/22)
F16C11/04 1 Pivotal connections (hinges for doors, windows or wings E05D)
F16C11/045 2 {with at least a pair of arms pivoting relatively to at least one other arm, all arms being mounted on one pin (crank-pins F16C11/02)}
F16C11/06 2 Ball-joints; Other joints having more than one degree of angular freedom, i.e. universal joints (universal joints in which flexibility is produced by means of pivots or sliding or rolling connecting parts F16D3/16)
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F16C11/0619 3 {the female part comprising a blind socket receiving the male part}
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F16C11/0638 7 {characterised by geometrical details}
F16C11/0642 5 {Special features of the plug or cover on the blind end of the socket}
F16C11/0647 5 {Special features relating to adjustment for wear or play; Wear indicators}
F16C11/0652 5 {combined with a damper other than elastic linings}
F16C11/0657 5 {the socket member being mainly made of plastics}
F16C11/0661 3 {the two co-operative parts each having both convex and concave interfaces}
F16C11/0666 3 {Sealing means between the socket and the inner member shaft}
F16C11/0671 4 {allowing operative relative movement of joint parts due to flexing of the sealing means}
F16C11/0676 4 {allowing operational relative movement of joint parts due to sliding between parts of the sealing means}
F16C11/068 3 {Special features relating to lubrication}
F16C11/0685 3 {Manufacture of ball-joints and parts thereof, e.g. assembly of ball-joints}
F16C11/069 4 {with at least one separate part to retain the ball member in the socket; Quick-release systems}
F16C11/0695 3 {Mounting of ball-joints, e.g. fixing them to a connecting rod}
F16C11/08 3 with resilient bearings
F16C11/083 4 {by means of parts of rubber or like materials}
F16C11/086 5 {with an elastomeric member in the blind end of a socket}
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F16C11/106 4 {for ball joints}
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F16C13/006 1 {Guiding rollers, wheels or the like, formed by or on the outer element of a single bearing or bearing unit, e.g. two adjacent bearings, whose ratio of length to diameter is generally less than one}
F16C13/02 1 Bearings
F16C13/022 2 {supporting a hollow roll mantle rotating with respect to a yoke or axle}
F16C13/024 3 {adjustable for positioning, e.g. radial movable bearings for controlling the deflection along the length of the roll mantle}
F16C13/026 4 {by fluid pressure}
F16C13/028 5 {with a plurality of supports along the length of the roll mantle, e.g. hydraulic jacks}
F16C13/04 2 Bearings with only partial enclosure of the member to be borne; Bearings with local support at two or more points
F16C13/06 2 self-adjusting
F16C15/00 0 Construction of rotary bodies to resist centrifugal force (flywheels, correction weights F16F15/30, F16F15/32)
F16C17/00 0 Sliding-contact bearings for exclusively rotary movement (F16C32/06 takes precedence; adjustable bearings F16C23/00, F16C25/00)
F16C17/02 1 for radial load only
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F16C17/024 2 {with flexible leaves to create hydrodynamic wedge, e.g. radial foil bearings}
F16C17/026 2 {with helical grooves in the bearing surface to generate hydrodynamic pressure, e.g. herringbone grooves}
F16C17/028 2 {with fixed wedges to generate hydrodynamic pressure, e.g. multi-lobe bearings}
F16C17/03 2 with tiltably-supported segments, e.g. Michell bearings {(hydrostatic bearings with tiltably supported bearing pads F16C32/0666; made from a plurality of rods F16C33/26; with flexible leaves F16C17/024; hydrodynamic bearings with chambers F16C33/1075)}
F16C17/035 3 {the segments being integrally formed with, or rigidly fixed to, a support-element}
F16C17/04 1 for axial load only
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F16C17/045 2 {with grooves in the bearing surface to generate hydrodynamic pressure, e.g. spiral groove thrust bearings}
F16C17/047 2 {with fixed wedges to generate hydrodynamic pressure}
F16C17/06 2 with tiltably-supported segments, e.g. Michell bearings {(with flexible leaves F16C17/042; hydrostatic F16C32/0666)}
F16C17/065 3 {the segments being integrally formed with, or rigidly fixed to, a support-element}
F16C17/08 2 for supporting the end face of a shaft or other member, e.g. footstep bearings
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F16C17/102 2 {with grooves in the bearing surface to generate hydrodynamic pressure}
F16C17/105 3 {with at least one bearing surface providing angular contact, e.g. conical or spherical bearing surfaces}
F16C17/107 3 {with at least one surface for radial load and at least one surface for axial load}
F16C17/12 1 characterised by features not related to the direction of the load
F16C17/14 2 specially adapted for operating in water
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F16C17/20 2 with emergency supports or bearings
F16C17/22 2 with arrangements compensating for thermal expansion
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F16C17/246 3 {related to wear, e.g. sensors for measuring wear}
F16C17/26 1 Systems consisting of a plurality of sliding-contact bearings
F16C19/00 0 Bearings with rolling contact, for exclusively rotary movement (adjustable bearings F16C23/00, F16C25/00 {; electrically insulating bearings H02K5/173})
F16C19/02 1 with bearing balls essentially of the same size in one or more circular rows
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F16C19/06 3 with a single row or balls
F16C19/08 3 with two or more rows of balls
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F16C19/12 3 for supporting the end face of a shaft or other member, e.g. footstep bearings
F16C19/14 2 for both radial and axial load
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F16C19/163 4 {with angular contact}
F16C19/166 5 {Four-point-contact ball bearings}
F16C19/18 3 with two or more rows of balls
F16C19/181 4 {with angular contact}
F16C19/182 5 {in tandem arrangement}
F16C19/183 5 {with two rows at opposite angles}
F16C19/184 6 {in O-arrangement}
F16C19/185 7 {with two raceways provided integrally on a part other than a race ring, e.g. a shaft or housing}
F16C19/186 7 {with three raceways provided integrally on parts other than race rings, e.g. third generation hubs}
F16C19/187 7 {with all four raceways integrated on parts other than race rings, e.g. fourth generation hubs}
F16C19/188 4 {with at least one row for radial load in combination with at least one row for axial load}
F16C19/20 2 with loose spacing bodies, e.g. balls, between the bearing balls
F16C19/22 1 with bearing rollers essentially of the same size in one or more circular rows, e.g. needle bearings
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F16C19/24 2 for radial load mainly
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F16C19/28 3 with two or more rows of rollers
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F16C19/305 3 {consisting of rollers held in a cage}
F16C19/32 3 for supporting the end face of a shaft or other member, e.g. footstep bearings
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F16C19/361 4 {with cylindrical rollers}
F16C19/362 5 {the rollers being crossed within the single row}
F16C19/364 4 {with tapered rollers, i.e. rollers having essentially the shape of a truncated cone}
F16C19/38 3 with two or more rows of rollers
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F16C19/383 4 {with tapered rollers, i.e. rollers having essentially the shape of a truncated cone}
F16C19/385 5 {with two rows, i.e. double-row tapered roller bearings}
F16C19/386 6 {in O-arrangement}
F16C19/388 5 {with four rows, i.e. four row tapered roller bearings}
F16C19/40 2 with loose spacing bodies between the rollers
F16C19/44 2 Needle bearings
F16C19/46 3 with one row or needles
F16C19/463 4 {consisting of needle rollers held in a cage, i.e. subunit without race rings}
F16C19/466 4 {comprising needle rollers and an outer ring, i.e. subunit without inner ring}
F16C19/48 3 with two or more rows of needles
F16C19/49 1 Bearings with both balls and rollers
F16C19/492 2 {with two or more rows with angular contact}
F16C19/495 3 {with two rows}
F16C19/497 4 {in O-arrangement}
F16C19/50 1 Other types of ball or roller bearings
F16C19/502 2 {with rolling elements in rows not forming a full circle}
F16C19/505 2 {with the diameter of the rolling elements of one row differing from the diameter of those of another row}
F16C19/507 2 {with rolling elements journaled in one of the moving parts, e.g. stationary rollers to support a rotating part}
F16C19/52 1 with devices affected by abnormal or undesired conditions
F16C19/522 2 {related to load on the bearing, e.g. bearings with load sensors or means to protect the bearing against overload}
F16C19/525 2 {related to temperature and heat, e.g. insulation}
F16C19/527 2 {related to vibration and noise}
F16C19/54 1 Systems consisting of a plurality of bearings with rolling friction (spindle bearings F16C35/08)
F16C19/541 2 {Systems consisting of juxtaposed rolling bearings including at least one angular contact bearing}
F16C19/542 3 {with two rolling bearings with angular contact}
F16C19/543 4 {in O-arrangement}
F16C19/545 2 {Systems comprising at least one rolling bearing for radial load in combination with at least one rolling bearing for axial load}
F16C19/546 2 {Systems with spaced apart rolling bearings including at least one angular contact bearing}
F16C19/547 3 {with two angular contact rolling bearings}
F16C19/548 4 {in O-arrangement}
F16C19/55 2 with intermediate floating {or independently-driven} rings rotating at reduced speed {or with other differential ball or roller bearings}
F16C19/56 2 in which the rolling bodies of one bearing differ in diameter from those of another
F16C21/00 0 Combinations of sliding-contact bearings with ball or roller bearings, for exclusively rotary movement (F16C17/24, F16C19/52 take precedence)
F16C21/005 1 {the external zone of a bearing with rolling members, e.g. needles, being cup-shaped, with or without a separate thrust-bearing disc or ring, e.g. for universal joints (seals F16C33/72, F16D3/38)}
F16C23/00 0 Bearings for exclusively rotary movement adjustable for aligning or positioning (F16C27/00 takes precedence {; hydrostatic bearings F16C32/067})
F16C23/02 1 Sliding-contact bearings
F16C23/04 2 self-adjusting
F16C23/041 3 {with edge relief}
F16C23/043 3 {with spherical surfaces, e.g. spherical plain bearings}
F16C23/045 4 {for radial load mainly, e.g. radial spherical plain bearings}
F16C23/046 5 {with split outer rings}
F16C23/048 4 {for axial load mainly}
F16C23/06 1 Ball or roller bearings
F16C23/08 2 self-adjusting
F16C23/082 3 {by means of at least one substantially spherical surface}
F16C23/084 4 {sliding on a complementary spherical surface}
F16C23/086 4 {forming a track for rolling elements}
F16C23/088 3 {by means of crowning}
F16C23/10 1 Bearings, parts of which are eccentrically adjustable with respect to each other
F16C25/00 0 Bearings for exclusively rotary movement adjustable for wear or play (F16C27/00 takes precedence)
F16C25/02 1 Sliding-contact bearings
F16C25/04 2 self-adjusting
F16C25/045 3 {with magnetic means to preload the bearing}
F16C25/06 1 Ball or roller bearings
F16C25/08 2 self-adjusting
F16C25/083 3 {with resilient means acting axially on a race ring to preload the bearing}
F16C25/086 3 {with magnetic means to preload the bearing}
F16C27/00 0 Elastic or yielding bearings or bearing supports, for exclusively rotary movement (shock-damping bearings for watches or clocks G04B31/02)
F16C27/02 1 Sliding-contact bearings
F16C27/04 1 Ball or roller bearings, e.g. with resilient rolling bodies
F16C27/045 2 {with a fluid film, e.g. squeeze film damping}
F16C27/06 1 by means of parts of rubber or like materials (F16C27/08 takes precedence; with sliding surfaces of rubber or synthetic rubber F16C33/22)
F16C27/063 2 {Sliding contact bearings}
F16C27/066 2 {Ball or roller bearings}
F16C27/08 1 primarily for axial load, e.g. for vertically-arranged shafts
F16C29/00 0 Bearings for parts moving only linearly (F16C32/06 takes precedence; incorporated in flexible shafts F16C1/28 {; parts of bearings in general and special methods for making bearings or parts thereof in general F16C33/00})
F16C29/001 1 {adjustable for alignment or positioning}
F16C29/002 1 {Elastic or yielding linear bearings or bearing supports}
F16C29/004 1 {Fixing of a carriage or rail, e.g. rigid mounting to a support structure or a movable part}
F16C29/005 1 {Guide rails or tracks for a linear bearing, i.e. adapted for movement of a carriage or bearing body there along}
F16C29/007 1 {Hybrid linear bearings, i.e. including more than one bearing type, e.g. sliding contact bearings as well as rolling contact bearings}
F16C29/008 1 {Systems with a plurality of bearings, e.g. four carriages supporting a slide on two parallel rails}
F16C29/02 1 Sliding-contact bearings
F16C29/025 2 {Hydrostatic or aerostatic (this type of bearing for rotary parts F16C32/06)}
F16C29/04 1 Ball or roller bearings
F16C29/041 2 {having rollers crossed within a row}
F16C29/043 2 {with two massive rectangular rails having facing grooves}
F16C29/045 2 {having rolling elements journaled in one of the moving parts}
F16C29/046 3 {with balls journaled in pockets}
F16C29/048 2 {with thin walled races, e.g. tracks of sheet metal}
F16C29/06 2 in which the rolling bodies circulate partly without carrying load
F16C29/0602 3 {Details of the bearing body or carriage or parts thereof, e.g. methods for manufacturing or assembly}
F16C29/0604 4 {of the load bearing section}
F16C29/0607 5 {of parts or members for retaining the rolling elements, i.e. members to prevent the rolling elements from falling out of the bearing body or carriage}
F16C29/0609 4 {of the ends of the bearing body or carriage where the rolling elements change direction, e.g. end caps}
F16C29/0611 4 {of the return passages, i.e. the passages where the rolling elements do not carry load}
F16C29/0614 3 {with a shoe type bearing body, e.g. a body facing one side of the guide rail or track only}
F16C29/0616 4 {for supporting load essentially in a single direction}
F16C29/0619 5 {with rollers or needles}
F16C29/0621 4 {for supporting load in essentially two directions, e.g. by multiple points of contact or two rows of rolling elements}
F16C29/0623 5 {with balls}
F16C29/0626 5 {with rollers}
F16C29/0628 6 {crossed within a row}
F16C29/063 3 {with a bearing body, e.g. a carriage or part thereof, provided between the legs of a U-shaped guide rail or track}
F16C29/0633 3 {with a bearing body defining a U-shaped carriage, i.e. surrounding a guide rail or track on three sides}
F16C29/0635 4 {whereby the return paths are provided as bores in a main body of the U-shaped carriage, e.g. the main body of the U-shaped carriage is a single part with end caps provided at each end}
F16C29/0638 5 {with balls}
F16C29/064 6 {with two rows of balls, one on each side of the rail}
F16C29/0642 6 {with four rows of balls}
F16C29/0645 7 {with load directions in O-arrangement}
F16C29/0647 7 {with load directions in X-arrangement}
F16C29/065 5 {with rollers}
F16C29/0652 4 {whereby the return paths are at least partly defined by separate parts, e.g. covers attached to the legs of the main body of the U-shaped carriage}
F16C29/0654 5 {with balls}
F16C29/0657 6 {with two rows of balls, one on each side of the rail}
F16C29/0659 6 {with four rows of balls}
F16C29/0661 7 {with load directions in O-arrangement}
F16C29/0664 7 {with load directions in X-arrangement}
F16C29/0666 5 {with rollers}
F16C29/0669 4 {whereby the main body of the U-shaped carriage is an assembly of at least three major parts, e.g. an assembly of a top plate with two separate legs attached thereto in the form of bearing shoes (bearing shoes per se F16C29/0614)}
F16C29/0671 5 {with balls}
F16C29/0673 5 {with rollers}
F16C29/0676 3 {with a bearing body or carriage almost fully embracing the guide rail or track, e.g. a circular sleeve with a longitudinal slot for the support posts of the rail}
F16C29/0678 3 {with a bearing body, i.e. the body carrying the circulating rolling elements, provided in the interior of a sleeve-like guide member defining the opposing raceways, e.g. in a telescopic shaft (telescopic shafts with built-in bearings F16C3/035; yielding coupling allowing axial displacement by rolling elements F16D3/065)}
F16C29/068 3 {with the bearing body fully encircling the guide rail or track}
F16C29/0683 4 {the bearing body encircles a rail or rod of circular cross-section, i.e. the linear bearing is not suited to transmit torque}
F16C29/0685 5 {with balls}
F16C29/0688 6 {whereby a sleeve surrounds the circulating balls and thicker part of the sleeve form the load bearing tracks}
F16C29/069 6 {whereby discrete load bearing elements, e.g. discrete load bearing plates or discrete rods, are provided in a retainer and form the load bearing tracks}
F16C29/0692 4 {the bearing body encircles a guide rail or track of non-circular cross-section, e.g. with grooves or protrusions, i.e. the linear bearing is suited to transmit torque (telescopic shafts with built-in bearings F16C3/035; yielding coupling allowing axial displacement by rolling elements F16D3/065)}
F16C29/0695 5 {with balls}
F16C29/0697 6 {with polygonal guide rail or track}
F16C29/08 1 Arrangements for covering or protecting the ways {(protective coverings for parts of machine tools B23Q11/08)}
F16C29/082 2 {fixed to the way}
F16C29/084 2 {fixed to the carriage or bearing body movable along the guide rail or track}
F16C29/086 3 {Seals being essentially U-shaped, e.g. for a U-shaped carriage}
F16C29/088 3 {Seals extending in the longitudinal direction of the carriage or bearing body}
F16C29/10 1 Arrangements for locking the bearings
F16C29/12 1 Arrangements for adjusting play
F16C29/123 2 {using elastic means}
F16C29/126 2 {using tapered surfaces or wedges}
F16C31/00 0 Bearings for parts which both rotate and move linearly
F16C31/02 1 Sliding-contact bearings
F16C31/04 1 Ball or roller bearings
F16C31/06 2 in which the rolling bodies circulate partly without carrying load
F16C32/00 0 Bearings not otherwise provided for
F16C32/02 1 Knife-edge bearings
F16C32/04 1 using magnetic or electric supporting means
F16C32/0402 2 {combined with other supporting means, e.g. hybrid bearings with both magnetic and fluid supporting means}
F16C32/0404 2 {Electrostatic bearings}
F16C32/0406 2 {Magnetic bearings}
F16C32/0408 3 {Passive magnetic bearings}
F16C32/041 4 {with permanent magnets on one part attracting the other part}
F16C32/0412 5 {for radial load mainly}
F16C32/0414 6 {with facing axial projections}
F16C32/0417 5 {for axial load mainly}
F16C32/0419 6 {with facing radial projections}
F16C32/0421 5 {for both radial and axial load}
F16C32/0423 4 {with permanent magnets on both parts repelling each other}
F16C32/0425 5 {for radial load mainly}
F16C32/0427 5 {for axial load mainly}
F16C32/0429 5 {for both radial and axial load, e.g. conical magnets}
F16C32/0431 6 {with bearings for axial load combined with bearings for radial load}
F16C32/0434 5 {for parts moving linearly}
F16C32/0436 4 {with a conductor on one part movable with respect to a magnetic field, e.g. a body of copper on one part and a permanent magnet on the other part}
F16C32/0438 5 {with a superconducting body, e.g. a body made of high temperature superconducting material such as YBaCuO}
F16C32/044 3 {Active magnetic bearings}
F16C32/0442 4 {with devices affected by abnormal, undesired or non-standard conditions such as shock-load, power outage, start-up or touchdown}
F16C32/0444 4 {Details of devices to control the actuation of the electromagnets}
F16C32/0446 5 {Determination of the actual position of the moving member, e.g. details of sensors}
F16C32/0448 6 {by using the electromagnet itself as sensor, e.g. sensorless magnetic bearings}
F16C32/0451 5 {Details of controllers, i.e. the units determining the power to be supplied, e.g. comparing elements, feedback arrangements with P.I.D. control}
F16C32/0453 6 {for controlling two axes, i.e. combined control of x-axis and y-axis}
F16C32/0455 6 {including digital signal processing [DSP] and analog/digital conversion [A/D, D/A]}
F16C32/0457 5 {Details of the power supply to the electromagnets}
F16C32/0459 4 {Details of the magnetic circuit}
F16C32/0461 5 {of stationary parts of the magnetic circuit}
F16C32/0463 6 {with electromagnetic bias, e.g. by extra bias windings}
F16C32/0465 6 {with permanent magnets provided in the magnetic circuit of the electromagnets}
F16C32/0468 5 {of moving parts of the magnetic circuit, e.g. of the rotor}
F16C32/047 4 {Details of housings; Mounting of active magnetic bearings}
F16C32/0472 4 {for linear movement}
F16C32/0474 4 {for rotary movement}
F16C32/0476 5 {with active support of one degree of freedom, e.g. axial magnetic bearings}
F16C32/0478 6 {with permanent magnets to support radial load}
F16C32/048 5 {with active support of two degrees of freedom, e.g. radial magnetic bearings}
F16C32/0482 6 {with three electromagnets to control the two degrees of freedom}
F16C32/0485 5 {with active support of three degrees of freedom}
F16C32/0487 5 {with active support of four degrees of freedom}
F16C32/0489 5 {with active support of five degrees of freedom, e.g. two radial magnetic bearings combined with an axial bearing}
F16C32/0491 6 {with electromagnets acting in axial and radial direction, e.g. with conical magnets}
F16C32/0493 5 {integrated in an electrodynamic machine, e.g. self-bearing motor}
F16C32/0495 6 {generating torque and axial force}
F16C32/0497 6 {generating torque and radial force}
F16C32/06 1 with moving member supported by a fluid cushion formed, at least to a large extent, otherwise than by movement of the shaft, e.g. hydrostatic air-cushion bearings
F16C32/0603 2 {supported by a gas cushion, e.g. an air cushion}
F16C32/0607 3 {the gas being retained in a gap, e.g. squeeze film bearings}
F16C32/0611 4 {by means of vibrations}
F16C32/0614 3 {the gas being supplied under pressure, e.g. aerostatic bearings}
F16C32/0618 4 {via porous material}
F16C32/0622 4 {via nozzles, restrictors}
F16C32/0625 4 {via supply slits}
F16C32/0629 2 {supported by a liquid cushion, e.g. oil cushion}
F16C32/0633 3 {the liquid being retained in a gap}
F16C32/0637 4 {by a magnetic field, e.g. ferrofluid bearings}
F16C32/064 3 {the liquid being supplied under pressure}
F16C32/0644 4 {Details of devices to control the supply of liquids to the bearings}
F16C32/0648 5 {by sensors or pressure-responsive control devices in or near the bearings}
F16C32/0651 4 {Details of the bearing area per se}
F16C32/0655 5 {of supply openings}
F16C32/0659 5 {of pockets or grooves}
F16C32/0662 2 {Details of hydrostatic bearings independent of fluid supply or direction of load}
F16C32/0666 3 {of bearing pads}
F16C32/067 3 {of bearings adjustable for aligning, positioning, wear or play}
F16C32/0674 4 {by means of pre-load on the fluid bearings}
F16C32/0677 3 {of elastic or yielding bearings or bearing supports}
F16C32/0681 2 {Construction or mounting aspects of hydrostatic bearings, for exclusively rotary movement, related to the direction of load}
F16C32/0685 3 {for radial load only}
F16C32/0688 4 {with floating bearing elements}
F16C32/0692 3 {for axial load only}
F16C32/0696 3 {for both radial and axial load}
F16C33/00 0 Parts of bearings; Special methods for making bearings or parts thereof (metal-working or like operations, see the relevant classes)
F16C33/02 1 Parts of sliding-contact bearings
F16C33/04 2 Brasses; Bushes; Linings
F16C33/043 3 {Sliding surface consisting mainly of ceramics, cermets or hard carbon, e.g. diamond like carbon [DLC]}
F16C33/046 3 {divided or split, e.g. half-bearings or rolled sleeves}
F16C33/06 3 Sliding surface mainly made of metal (F16C33/24 - F16C33/28 take precedence; {casting metal bearing surfaces B22D15/02, B22D19/08})
F16C33/08 4 Attachment of brasses, bushes or linings to the bearing housing
F16C33/10 4 Construction relative to lubrication {(lubrication in general F16N)}
F16C33/1005 5 {with gas, e.g. air, as lubricant}
F16C33/101 6 {Details of the bearing surface, e.g. means to generate pressure such as lobes or wedges}
F16C33/1015 7 {Pressure generating grooves}
F16C33/102 5 {with grease as lubricant}
F16C33/1025 5 {with liquid, e.g. oil, as lubricant}
F16C33/103 6 {retained in or near the bearing}
F16C33/1035 7 {by a magnetic field acting on a magnetic liquid}
F16C33/104 7 {in a porous body, e.g. oil impregnated sintered sleeve}
F16C33/1045 6 {Details of supply of the liquid to the bearing}
F16C33/105 7 {Conditioning, e.g. metering, cooling, filtering}
F16C33/1055 7 {from radial inside, e.g. via a passage through the shaft and/or inner sleeve}
F16C33/106 6 {Details of distribution or circulation inside the bearings, e.g. details of the bearing surfaces to affect flow or pressure of the liquid}
F16C33/1065 7 {Grooves on a bearing surface for distributing or collecting the liquid}
F16C33/107 7 {Grooves for generating pressure}
F16C33/1075 7 {Wedges, e.g. ramps or lobes, for generating pressure}
F16C33/108 7 {with a plurality of elements forming the bearing surfaces, e.g. bearing pads}
F16C33/1085 7 {Channels or passages to recirculate the liquid in the bearing}
F16C33/109 6 {Lubricant compositions or properties, e.g. viscosity}
F16C33/1095 5 {with solids as lubricant, e.g. dry coatings, powder}
F16C33/12 4 Structural composition; Use of special materials or surface treatments, e.g. for rust-proofing
F16C33/121 5 {Use of special materials}
F16C33/122 5 {Multilayer structures of sleeves, washers or liners}
F16C33/124 6 {Details of overlays}
F16C33/125 6 {Details of bearing layers, i.e. the lining}
F16C33/127 6 {Details of intermediate layers, e.g. nickel dams}
F16C33/128 5 {Porous bearings, e.g. bushes of sintered alloy}
F16C33/14 4 Special methods of manufacture; Running-in
F16C33/145 5 {of sintered porous bearings}
F16C33/16 3 Sliding surface consisting mainly of graphite
F16C33/18 3 Sliding surface consisting mainly of wood or fibrous material
F16C33/20 3 Sliding surface consisting mainly of plastics (F16C33/22 - F16C33/28 take precedence)
F16C33/201 4 {Composition of the plastic}
F16C33/203 4 {Multilayer structures, e.g. sleeves comprising a plastic lining}
F16C33/205 5 {with two layers}
F16C33/206 5 {with three layers}
F16C33/208 4 {Methods of manufacture, e.g. shaping, applying coatings}
F16C33/22 3 Sliding surface consisting mainly of rubber or synthetic rubber (F16C33/24 - F16C33/28 take precedence)
F16C33/24 3 with different areas of the sliding surface consisting of different materials
F16C33/26 3 made from wire coils; made from a number of discs, rings, rods, or other members
F16C33/28 3 with embedded reinforcements shaped as frames or meshed materials
F16C33/30 1 Parts of ball or roller bearings
F16C33/303 2 {of hybrid bearings, e.g. rolling bearings with steel races and ceramic rolling elements}
F16C33/306 2 {Means to synchronise movements}
F16C33/32 2 Balls
F16C33/34 2 Rollers; Needles
F16C33/36 3 with bearing-surfaces other than cylindrical, e.g. tapered; with grooves in the bearing surfaces
F16C33/363 4 {with grooves in the bearing-surfaces}
F16C33/366 4 {Tapered rollers, i.e. rollers generally shaped as truncated cones}
F16C33/37 2 Loose spacing bodies
F16C33/3706 3 {with concave surfaces conforming to the shape of the rolling elements, e.g. the spacing bodies are in sliding contact with the rolling elements}
F16C33/3713 3 {with other rolling elements serving as spacing bodies, e.g. the spacing bodies are in rolling contact with the load carrying rolling elements}
F16C33/372 3 rigid
F16C33/374 3 resilient
F16C33/38 2 Ball cages
F16C33/3806 3 {Details of interaction of cage and race, e.g. retention, centring}
F16C33/3812 3 {formed of interconnected segments, e.g. chains}
F16C33/3818 3 {formed of unconnected segments}
F16C33/3825 3 {formed as a flexible belt, e.g. spacers connected by a thin film}
F16C33/3831 3 {with hybrid structure, i.e. with parts made of distinct materials}
F16C33/3837 3 {Massive or moulded cages having cage pockets surrounding the balls, e.g. machined window cages}
F16C33/3843 4 {formed as one-piece cages, i.e. monoblock cages}
F16C33/385 5 {made from metal, e.g. cast or machined window cages}
F16C33/3856 5 {made from plastic, e.g. injection moulded window cages}
F16C33/3862 4 {comprising two annular parts joined together}
F16C33/3868 5 {made from metal, e.g. two cast parts joined by rivets}
F16C33/3875 5 {made from plastic, e.g. two injection moulded parts joined by a snap fit}
F16C33/3881 4 {with more than three parts, e.g. two end rings connected by individual stays}
F16C33/3887 3 {Details of individual pockets, e.g. shape or ball retaining means}
F16C33/3893 3 {with rolling elements with smaller diameter than the load carrying balls, e.g. cages with counter-rotating spacers}
F16C33/40 3 for multiple rows of balls
F16C33/405 4 {with two or more juxtaposed cages joined together or interacting with each other}
F16C33/41 3 comb-shaped
F16C33/412 4 {Massive or moulded comb cages, e.g. snap ball cages}
F16C33/414 5 {formed as one-piece cages, i.e. monoblock comb cages}
F16C33/416 6 {made from plastic, e.g. injection moulded comb cages}
F16C33/418 4 {Details of individual pockets, e.g. shape or ball retaining means}
F16C33/42 3 made from wire or sheet metal strips (F16C33/40, F16C33/41 take precedence)
F16C33/422 4 {made from sheet metal}
F16C33/425 5 {from a single part, e.g. ribbon cages with one corrugated annular part}
F16C33/427 5 {from two parts, e.g. ribbon cages with two corrugated annular parts}
F16C33/44 3 Selection of substances (F16C33/40, F16C33/41 take precedence)
F16C33/445 4 {Coatings}
F16C33/46 2 Cages for rollers or needles
F16C33/4605 3 {Details of interaction of cage and race, e.g. retention or centring}
F16C33/4611 3 {with hybrid structure, i.e. with parts made of distinct materials}
F16C33/4617 3 {Massive or moulded cages having cage pockets surrounding the rollers, e.g. machined window cages}
F16C33/4623 4 {formed as one-piece cages, i.e. monoblock cages}
F16C33/4629 5 {made from metal, e.g. cast or machined window cages}
F16C33/4635 5 {made from plastic, e.g. injection moulded window cages}
F16C33/4641 4 {comprising two annular parts joined together}
F16C33/4647 5 {made from metal, e.g. two cast parts joined by rivets}
F16C33/4652 5 {made from plastic, e.g. two injection moulded parts joined by a snap fit}
F16C33/4658 4 {comprising three annular parts, i.e. three piece roller cages}
F16C33/4664 4 {with more than three parts, e.g. two end rings connected by individual stays}
F16C33/467 3 {Details of individual pockets, e.g. shape or roller retaining means}
F16C33/4676 4 {of the stays separating adjacent cage pockets, e.g. guide means for the bearing-surface of the rollers}
F16C33/4682 4 {of the end walls, e.g. interaction with the end faces of the rollers}
F16C33/4688 3 {with rolling elements with smaller diameter than the load carrying rollers, e.g. cages with counter-rotating spacers}
F16C33/4694 3 {Single-split roller or needle cages}
F16C33/48 3 for multiple rows of rollers or needles
F16C33/485 4 {with two or more juxtaposed cages joined together or interacting with each other}
F16C33/49 3 comb-shaped
F16C33/491 4 {applied as pairs for retaining both ends of the rollers or needles}
F16C33/492 5 {joined by rods}
F16C33/494 4 {Massive or moulded comb cages}
F16C33/495 5 {formed as one piece cages, i.e. monoblock comb cages}
F16C33/497 6 {made from metal, e.g. cast or machined comb cages}
F16C33/498 6 {made from plastic, e.g. injection moulded comb cages}
F16C33/50 3 formed of interconnected members, e.g. chains
F16C33/502 4 {formed of arcuate segments retaining one or more rollers or needles}
F16C33/504 5 {with two segments, e.g. two semicircular cage parts}
F16C33/506 4 {formed as a flexible belt}
F16C33/508 4 {formed of links having an H-shape, i.e. links with a single stay placed between two rollers and with two end portions extending along the end faces of the two rollers}
F16C33/51 3 formed of unconnected members
F16C33/513 4 {formed of arcuate segments for carrying one or more rollers}
F16C33/516 5 {with two segments, e.g. double-split cages with two semicircular parts}
F16C33/52 3 with no part entering between, or touching, the bearing surfaces of the rollers (F16C33/50 takes precedence)
F16C33/523 4 {with pins extending into holes or bores on the axis of the rollers}
F16C33/526 5 {extending through the rollers and joining two lateral cage parts}
F16C33/54 3 made from wire, strips, or sheet metal (F16C33/48, F16C33/49 take precedence)
F16C33/541 4 {Details of individual pockets, e.g. shape or roller retaining means}
F16C33/542 4 {made from sheet metal}
F16C33/543 5 {from a single part}
F16C33/545 6 {rolled from a band}
F16C33/546 6 {with a M- or W-shaped cross section}
F16C33/547 5 {from two parts, e.g. two discs or rings joined together}
F16C33/548 5 {with more than three parts, e.g. two end rings connected by a plurality of stays or pins}
F16C33/56 3 Selection of substances (F16C33/48, F16C33/49 take precedence)
F16C33/565 4 {Coatings}
F16C33/58 2 Raceways; Race rings
F16C33/581 3 {integral with other parts, e.g. with housings or machine elements such as shafts or gear wheels}
F16C33/583 3 {Details of specific parts of races}
F16C33/585 4 {of raceways, e.g. ribs to guide the rollers}
F16C33/586 4 {outside the space between the races, e.g. end faces or bore of inner ring}
F16C33/588 3 {Races of sheet metal}
F16C33/60 3 divided {or split, e.g. comprising two juxtaposed rings}
F16C33/605 4 {with a separate retaining member, e.g. flange, shoulder, guide ring, secured to a race ring, adjacent to the race surface, so as to abut the end of the rolling elements, e.g. rollers, or the cage}
F16C33/61 4 formed by wires
F16C33/62 3 Selection of substances
F16C33/64 3 Special methods of manufacture
F16C33/66 2 Special parts or details in view of lubrication
F16C33/6603 3 {with grease as lubricant}
F16C33/6607 4 {Retaining the grease in or near the bearing}
F16C33/6611 5 {in a porous or resinous body, e.g. a cage impregnated with the grease}
F16C33/6614 5 {in recesses or cavities provided in retainers, races or rolling elements}
F16C33/6618 5 {in a reservoir in the sealing means}
F16C33/6622 4 {Details of supply and/or removal of the grease, e.g. purging grease}
F16C33/6625 5 {Controlling or conditioning the grease supply}
F16C33/6629 4 {Details of distribution or circulation inside the bearing, e.g. grooves on the cage or passages in the rolling elements}
F16C33/6633 4 {Grease properties or compositions, e.g. rheological properties}
F16C33/6637 3 {with liquid lubricant}
F16C33/664 4 {Retaining the liquid in or near the bearing}
F16C33/6644 5 {by a magnetic field acting on a magnetic liquid}
F16C33/6648 5 {in a porous or resinous body, e.g. a cage impregnated with the liquid}
F16C33/6651 5 {in recesses or cavities provided in retainers, races or rolling elements}
F16C33/6655 5 {in a reservoir in the sealing means}
F16C33/6659 4 {Details of supply of the liquid to the bearing, e.g. passages or nozzles}
F16C33/6662 5 {the liquid being carried by air or other gases, e.g. mist lubrication}
F16C33/6666 5 {from an oil bath in the bearing housing, e.g. by an oil ring or centrifugal disc}
F16C33/667 5 {related to conditioning, e.g. cooling, filtering}
F16C33/6674 5 {related to the amount supplied, e.g. gaps to restrict flow of the liquid}
F16C33/6677 5 {from radial inside, e.g. via a passage through the shaft and/or inner ring}
F16C33/6681 4 {Details of distribution or circulation inside the bearing, e.g. grooves on the cage or passages in the rolling elements}
F16C33/6685 4 {Details of collecting or draining, e.g. returning the liquid to a sump}
F16C33/6688 4 {Lubricant compositions or properties, e.g. viscosity}
F16C33/6692 5 {Liquids other than oil, e.g. water, refrigerants, liquid metal}
F16C33/6696 3 {with solids as lubricant, e.g. dry coatings, powder}
F16C33/72 1 Sealings
F16C33/723 2 {Shaft end sealing means, e.g. cup-shaped caps or covers}
F16C33/726 2 {with means to vent the interior of the bearing}
F16C33/74 2 of sliding-contact bearings
F16C33/741 3 {by means of a fluid}
F16C33/743 4 {retained in the sealing gap}
F16C33/745 5 {by capillary action}
F16C33/746 5 {by a magnetic field}
F16C33/748 4 {flowing to or from the sealing gap, e.g. vacuum seals with differential exhaust}
F16C33/76 2 of ball or roller bearings
F16C33/761 3 {specifically for bearings with purely axial load}
F16C33/762 3 {by means of a fluid}
F16C33/763 4 {retained in the sealing gap}
F16C33/765 5 {by a magnetic field}
F16C33/766 5 {by pumping action}
F16C33/767 3 {integral with the race}
F16C33/768 3 {between relatively stationary parts, i.e. static seals}
F16C33/78 3 with a diaphragm, disc, or ring, with or without resilient members {(F16C33/761 takes precedence)}
F16C33/7803 4 {suited for particular types of rolling bearings}
F16C33/7806 5 {for spherical roller bearings}
F16C33/7809 5 {for needle roller bearings}
F16C33/7813 5 {for tapered roller bearings}
F16C33/7816 4 {Details of the sealing or parts thereof, e.g. geometry, material}
F16C33/782 5 {of the sealing region}
F16C33/7823 6 {of sealing lips}
F16C33/7826 6 {of the opposing surface cooperating with the seal, e.g. a shoulder surface of a bearing ring}
F16C33/783 5 {of the mounting region}
F16C33/7833 5 {Special methods of manufacture}
F16C33/7836 4 {floating with respect to both races}
F16C33/784 4 {mounted to a groove in the inner surface of the outer race and extending toward the inner race}
F16C33/7843 5 {with a single annular sealing disc}
F16C33/7846 6 {with a gap between the annular disc and the inner race}
F16C33/785 7 {Bearing shields made of sheet metal}
F16C33/7853 6 {with one or more sealing lips to contact the inner race}
F16C33/7856 7 {with a single sealing lip}
F16C33/7859 5 {with a further sealing element}
F16C33/7863 6 {mounted to the inner race, e.g. a flinger to use centrifugal effect}
F16C33/7866 6 {with sealing lips}
F16C33/7869 4 {mounted with a cylindrical portion to the inner surface of the outer race and having a radial portion extending inward}
F16C33/7873 5 {with a single sealing ring of generally L-shaped cross-section}
F16C33/7876 6 {with sealing lips}
F16C33/7879 5 {with a further sealing ring}
F16C33/7883 6 {mounted to the inner race and of generally L-shape, the two sealing rings defining a sealing with box-shaped cross-section}
F16C33/7886 4 {mounted outside the gap between the inner and outer races, e.g. sealing rings mounted to an end face or outer surface of a race}
F16C33/7889 4 {mounted to an inner race and extending toward the outer race}
F16C33/7893 4 {mounted to a cage or integral therewith}
F16C33/7896 4 {with two or more discrete sealings arranged in series}
F16C33/80 3 Labyrinth sealings {(F16C33/761 takes precedence)}
F16C33/805 4 {in addition to other sealings, e.g. dirt guards to protect sealings with sealing lips}
F16C33/82 3 Arrangements for electrostatic or magnetic action against dust or other particles
F16C35/00 0 Rigid support of bearing units; Housings, e.g. caps, covers (F16C23/00 takes precedence)
F16C35/02 1 in the case of sliding-contact bearings
F16C35/04 1 in the case of ball or roller bearings
F16C35/042 2 {Housings for rolling element bearings for rotary movement}
F16C35/045 3 {with a radial flange to mount the housing}
F16C35/047 3 {with a base plate substantially parallel to the axis of rotation, e.g. horizontally mounted pillow blocks}
F16C35/06 2 Mounting {or dismounting} of ball or roller bearings; Fixing them onto shaft or in housing
F16C35/061 3 {mounting a plurality of bearings side by side}
F16C35/062 3 {Dismounting of ball or roller bearings}
F16C35/063 3 Fixing them on the shaft (with interposition of an element F16C35/07)
F16C35/0635 4 {the bore of the inner ring being of special non-cylindrical shape which co-operates with a complementary shape on the shaft, e.g. teeth, polygonal sections}
F16C35/067 3 Fixing them in a housing (with interposition of an element F16C35/07)
F16C35/07 3 Fixing them on the shaft or housing with interposition of an element
F16C35/073 4 between shaft and inner race ring
F16C35/077 4 between housing and outer race ring
F16C35/078 3 using pressure fluid as mounting aid
F16C35/08 1 for spindles
F16C35/10 2 with sliding-contact bearings
F16C35/12 2 with ball or roller bearings {(adjustable bearings F16C23/00, F16C25/00; elastic bearings F16C27/00)}
F16C37/00 0 Cooling of bearings
F16C37/002 1 {of fluid bearings}
F16C37/005 1 {of magnetic bearings}
F16C37/007 1 {of rolling bearings}
F16C39/00 0 Relieving load on bearings
F16C39/02 1 using mechanical means
F16C39/04 1 using hydraulic or pneumatic means
F16C39/06 1 using magnetic means
F16C39/063 2 {Permanent magnets}
F16C39/066 3 {with opposing permanent magnets repelling each other}
F16C41/00 0 Other accessories, {e.g. devices integrated in the bearing not relating to the bearing function as such}
F16C41/001 1 {Integrated brakes or clutches for stopping or coupling the relatively movable parts}
F16C41/002 1 {Conductive elements, e.g. to prevent static electricity}
F16C41/004 1 {Electro-dynamic machines, e.g. motors, generators, actuators}
F16C41/005 1 {Fluid passages not relating to lubrication or cooling}
F16C41/007 1 {Encoders, e.g. parts with a plurality of alternating magnetic poles}
F16C41/008 1 {Identification means, e.g. markings, RFID-tags; Data transfer means}
F16C41/02 1 Arrangements for equalising the load on a plurality of bearings or their elements
F16C41/04 1 Preventing damage to bearings during storage or transport thereof or when otherwise out of use
F16C41/045 2 {Devices for provisionally retaining needles or rollers in a bearing race before mounting of the bearing on a shaft}
F16C43/00 0 Assembling bearings
F16C43/02 1 Assembling sliding-contact bearings
F16C43/04 1 Assembling rolling-contact bearings
F16C43/045 2 {Mounting or replacing seals}
F16C43/06 2 Placing rolling bodies in cages or bearings
F16C43/065 3 {in cages}
F16C43/08 3 by deforming the cages or the races
F16C43/083 4 {by plastic deformation of the cage}
F16C43/086 4 {by plastic deformation of the race}
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F16C2202/20 1 Thermal properties
F16C2202/22 2 Coefficient of expansion
F16C2202/24 2 Insulating
F16C2202/28 2 Shape memory material
F16C2202/30 1 Electric properties; Magnetic properties
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F16C2202/34 3 Superconductivity
F16C2202/36 2 Piezo-electric
F16C2202/40 2 Magnetic (magnetic material in general H01F1/00)
F16C2202/42 3 soft-magnetic, ferromagnetic
F16C2202/44 3 hard-magnetic, permanent magnetic, e.g. samarium-cobalt
F16C2202/50 1 Lubricating properties
F16C2202/52 2 Graphite
F16C2202/54 2 Molybdenum disulfide
F16C2202/60 1 Oil repelling
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F16C2204/02 1 Noble metals
F16C2204/04 2 based on silver
F16C2204/10 1 Alloys based on copper
F16C2204/12 2 with tin as the next major constituent
F16C2204/14 2 with zinc as the next major constituent
F16C2204/16 2 with lead as the next major constituent
F16C2204/18 2 with bismuth as the next major constituent
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F16C2204/22 2 with tin as the next major constituent
F16C2204/24 2 with lead as the next major constituent
F16C2204/26 1 Alloys based on magnesium
F16C2204/30 1 Alloys based on one of tin, lead, antimony, bismuth, indium, e.g. materials for providing sliding surfaces
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F16C2204/34 2 Alloys based on tin
F16C2204/36 2 Alloys based on bismuth
F16C2204/40 1 Alloys based on refractory metals
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F16C2204/44 2 Alloys based on chromium
F16C2204/46 2 Alloys based on molybdenum
F16C2204/50 1 Alloys based on zinc
F16C2204/52 1 Alloys based on nickel, e.g. Inconel
F16C2204/60 1 Ferrous alloys, e.g. steel alloys
F16C2204/62 2 Low carbon steel, i.e. carbon content below 0.4 wt%
F16C2204/64 2 Medium carbon steel, i.e. carbon content from 0.4 to 0,8 wt%
F16C2204/66 2 High carbon steel, i.e. carbon content above 0.8 wt%, e.g. through-hardenable steel
F16C2204/70 2 with chromium as the next major constituent
F16C2204/72 3 with nickel as further constituent, e.g. stainless steel
F16C2204/74 2 with manganese as the next major constituent
F16C2204/80 1 Amorphous alloys
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F16C2206/06 2 Composite carbon material, e.g. carbon fibre reinforced carbon (C/C)
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F16C2206/42 2 based on ceramic oxides
F16C2206/44 3 based on aluminium oxide (Al2O3)
F16C2206/48 3 based on zirconia (ZrO2)
F16C2206/56 2 based on ceramic carbides, e.g. silicon carbide (SiC)
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F16D1/02 1 for connecting two abutting shafts or the like
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F16D2001/0903 4 {the clamped shaft being hollow}
F16D2001/0906 4 {using a hydraulic fluid to clamp or disconnect, not provided for in F16D1/091}
F16D1/091 4 and comprising a chamber including a tapered piston moved axially by fluid pressure to effect clamping
F16D1/092 4 the pair of conical mating surfaces being provided on the coupled hub and shaft
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F16D2001/0945 6 {using multiple pairs of elastic or segmented rings to effect clamping}
F16D1/095 5 with clamping effected by ring contraction only {(for connecting two abutting shafts F16D1/02)}
F16D2001/0955 6 {the clamping is effected by hub contraction, i.e. a compression of the hub instead of the ring}
F16D1/096 6 the ring or rings being located between the shaft and the hub
F16D1/097 5 with clamping effected by ring expansion only, e.g. with an expanded ring located between hub and shaft
F16D1/10 1 Quick-acting couplings in which the parts are connected by simply bringing them together axially
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F16D2001/102 2 {the torque is transmitted via polygon shaped connections}
F16D2001/103 2 {the torque is transmitted via splined connections}
F16D1/104 2 having retaining means rotating with the coupling and acting only by friction
F16D1/108 2 having retaining means rotating with the coupling and acting by interengaging parts, i.e. positive coupling
F16D1/112 3 the interengaging parts comprising torque-transmitting surfaces, e.g. bayonet joints
F16D1/116 3 the interengaging parts including a continuous or interrupted circumferential groove in the surface of one of the coupling parts (circlips for retaining hubs on shafts F16B21/18)
F16D1/12 1 allowing adjustment of the parts about the axis (during motion F16D3/10)
F16D3/00 0 Yielding couplings, i.e. with means permitting movement between the connected parts during the drive (couplings disconnectable simply by axial movement F16D1/10; slip couplings F16D7/00)
F16D3/005 1 {incorporating leaf springs, flexible parts of reduced thickness or the like acting as pivots}
F16D3/02 1 adapted to specific functions (universal joints, see the appropriate groups)
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F16D3/06 2 specially adapted to allow axial displacement
F16D3/065 3 {by means of rolling elements}
F16D3/08 2 Couplings for intersecting shafts, provided with intermediate bars bent in an angle corresponding with the angle of intersection
F16D3/10 2 Couplings with means for varying the angular relationship of two coaxial shafts during motion
F16D3/12 2 specially adapted for accumulation of energy to absorb shocks or vibration (by making use of fluid elements F16D3/80)
F16D3/14 2 combined with a friction coupling for damping vibration or absorbing shock
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F16D3/207 4 the pins extending radially inwardly from the coupling part
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F16D3/265 3 {in which one coupling part has a tongue received with the intermediate member(s) in a recess with a transverse axis in the other coupling part}
F16D3/28 3 in which the interconnecting pivots include elastic members
F16D3/30 3 in which the coupling is specially adapted to constant velocity-ratio
F16D3/32 4 by the provision of two intermediate members each having two relatively perpendicular trunnions or bearings
F16D3/33 5 with ball or roller bearings
F16D3/34 4 parts being connected by ridges, pins, balls, or the like guided in grooves or between cogs
F16D3/36 3 in which each pivot between the coupling parts and the intermediate member comprises a single ball
F16D3/38 3 with a single intermediate member with trunnions or bearings arranged on two axes perpendicular to one another (F16D3/36 takes precedence)
F16D3/382 4 {constructional details of other than the intermediate member}
F16D3/385 5 {Bearing cup; Bearing construction; Bearing seal; Mounting of bearing on the intermediate member (mounting of bearing in fork F16D3/382)}
F16D3/387 5 {Fork construction; Mounting of fork on shaft; Adapting shaft for mounting of fork}
F16D3/40 4 with intermediate member provided with two pairs of outwardly-directed trunnions on intersecting axes
F16D3/405 5 {Apparatus for assembling or dismantling}
F16D3/41 5 with ball or roller bearings
F16D3/42 4 with ring-shaped intermediate member provided with bearings or inwardly-directed trunnions
F16D3/43 5 with ball or roller bearings
F16D3/44 3 the intermediate member being connected to the coupling parts by ridges, pins, balls, or the like guided in grooves or between cogs
F16D3/46 4 each coupling part embracing grooves or ridges on the intermediate member
F16D3/48 2 one coupling part having pins arranged parallel to the axis and entering holes in the other coupling part
F16D3/50 1 with the coupling parts connected by one or more intermediate members (F16D3/16 takes precedence)
F16D3/52 2 comprising a continuous strip, spring, or the like engaging the coupling parts at a number of places
F16D3/54 2 Couplings comprising a chain or strip surrounding two wheels arranged side by side and provided with teeth or the equivalent
F16D3/56 2 comprising elastic metal lamellae, elastic rods, or the like, e.g. arranged radially or parallel to the axis, the members being shear-loaded collectively by the total load
F16D3/58 3 the intermediate members being made of rubber or like material
F16D3/60 2 comprising pushing or pulling links attached to both parts (F16D3/64 takes precedence)
F16D3/62 3 the links or their attachments being elastic
F16D3/64 2 comprising elastic elements arranged between substantially-radial walls of both coupling parts
F16D3/66 3 the elements being metallic, e.g. in the form of coils
F16D3/68 3 the elements being made of rubber or similar material
F16D3/70 2 comprising elastic elements arranged in holes in one coupling part and surrounding pins on the other coupling part
F16D3/72 2 with axially-spaced attachments to the coupling parts (F16D3/56 takes precedence)
F16D3/725 3 {with an intermediate member made of fibre-reinforced resin (made of rubber-like material F16D3/74; shafts made of fibre-reinforced resin F16C3/026)}
F16D3/74 3 the intermediate member or members being made of rubber or other {rubber-like} flexible material
F16D2003/745 4 {Tyre type coupling, i.e. bellows with only one fold}
F16D3/76 2 shaped as an elastic ring centered on the axis, surrounding a portion of one coupling part and surrounded by a sleeve of the other coupling part
F16D3/77 3 the ring being metallic
F16D3/78 2 shaped as an elastic disc or flat ring, arranged perpendicular to the axis of the coupling parts, different sets of spots of the disc or ring being attached to each coupling part, e.g. Hardy couplings
F16D3/79 3 the disc or ring being metallic
F16D3/80 1 in which a fluid is used (fluid couplings allowing continuous slip F16D31/00 - F16D35/00)
F16D3/82 2 with a coupling element in the form of a pneumatic tube (similar clutches F16D25/04)
F16D3/84 1 Shrouds, e.g. casings, covers; Sealing means specially adapted therefor
F16D3/841 2 {Open covers, e.g. guards for agricultural p.t.o. shafts}
F16D3/843 2 {enclosed covers}
F16D3/845 3 {allowing relative movement of joint parts due to the flexing of the cover}
F16D2003/846 4 {Venting arrangements for flexible seals, e.g. ventilation holes}
F16D3/848 3 {allowing relative movement of joint parts due to sliding between parts of the cover}
F16D5/00 0 Impulse couplings, i.e. couplings that alternately accelerate and decelerate the driven member
F16D7/00 0 Slip couplings, e.g. slipping on overload, for absorbing shock (combined with yielding shaft couplings F16D3/14; fluid slip couplings F16D31/00 - F16D35/00)
F16D7/002 1 {the torque being transmitted and limited by yielding of an elastomeric race}
F16D7/005 1 {the torque being transmitted and limited by rolling friction, e.g. ball bearings axially loaded}
F16D7/007 1 {the torque being transmitted and limited by rolling surfaces skidding, e.g. skew needle rollers}
F16D7/02 1 of the friction type (couplings in which overload initiates a decrease of coupling pressure or a disconnection, see the relevant groups for clutches {, e.g. for friction overload clutches F16D43/21})
F16D7/021 2 {with radially applied torque-limiting friction surfaces (F16D7/022 takes precedence)}
F16D7/022 2 {with a helical band or equivalent member co-operating with a cylindrical torque limiting coupling surface}
F16D7/024 2 {with axially applied torque limiting friction surfaces}
F16D7/025 3 {with flat clutching surfaces, e.g. discs}
F16D7/027 4 {with multiple lamellae}
F16D7/028 3 {with conical friction surfaces}
F16D7/04 1 of the ratchet type (similar gearings based on repeated accumulation and delivery of inertia-energy F16H33/08; {overload clutches of the ratchet type F16D43/202})
F16D7/042 2 {with at least one part moving axially between engagement and disengagement (F16D7/08 takes precedence)}
F16D7/044 3 {the axially moving part being coaxial with the rotation, e.g. a gear with face teeth}
F16D7/046 3 {with a plurality of axially moving parts}
F16D7/048 2 {with parts moving radially between engagement and disengagement (F16D7/10 takes precedence)}
F16D7/06 2 with intermediate balls or rollers
F16D7/08 3 moving axially between engagement and disengagement
F16D7/10 3 moving radially between engagement and disengagement
F16D9/00 0 Couplings with safety member for disconnecting, e.g. breaking or melting member
F16D9/02 1 by thermal means, e.g. melting member
F16D9/04 1 by tensile breaking
F16D9/06 1 by breaking due to shear stress
F16D9/08 2 over a single area encircling the axis of rotation, e.g. shear necks on shafts (F16D9/10 takes precedence)
F16D9/10 2 having a part movable after disconnection so as to provide reconnection, e.g. advanceable shear pins
F16D11/00 0 Clutches in which the members have interengaging parts (arrangements for synchronisation F16D23/02)
F16D2011/002 1 {using an external and axially slidable sleeve for coupling the teeth of both coupling components together}
F16D2011/004 1 {using an internal or intermediate axially slidable sleeve, coupling both components together, whereby the intermediate sleeve is arranged internally at least with respect to one of the components}
F16D2011/006 1 {Locking or detent means, i.e. means to keep the clutch in engaged condition}
F16D2011/008 1 {characterised by the form of the teeth forming the inter-engaging parts; Details of shape or structure of these teeth}
F16D11/02 1 disengaged by a contact of a part mounted on the clutch with a stationarily-mounted member
F16D11/04 2 with clutching members movable only axially
F16D11/06 2 with clutching members movable otherwise than only axially, e.g. rotatable keys
F16D11/08 1 actuated by moving a non-rotating part axially (actuating-mechanism in the relevant groups)
F16D11/10 2 with clutching members movable only axially
F16D11/12 2 with clutching members movable otherwise than only axially
F16D11/14 1 with clutching members movable only axially (F16D11/02, F16D11/08 take precedence)
F16D11/16 1 with clutching members movable otherwise than only axially (F16D11/02, F16D11/08 take precedence)
F16D13/00 0 Friction clutches (arrangements for synchronisation F16D23/02)
F16D13/02 1 disengaged by the contact of a part mounted on the clutch with a stationarily-mounted member
F16D13/025 2 {with a helical band or equivalent member with two or more turns embracing a drum or the like (electromagnetically actuated F16D27/105)}
F16D13/04 1 with means for actuating or keeping engaged by a force derived at least partially from one of the shafts to be connected (automatic clutches F16D43/00)
F16D13/06 2 with clutching members movable otherwise than only axially (F16D13/08, F16D13/12 take precedence)
F16D13/08 1 with a helical band or equivalent member, which may be built up from linked parts, with more than one turn embracing a drum or the like, with or without an additional clutch actuating the end of the band (F16D13/02 takes precedence; {similar slip couplings F16D7/022; similar clutches electromagnetically actuated F16D27/025, F16D27/105} ; similar free-wheel clutches F16D41/20; similar brakes F16D49/02)
F16D13/10 1 with clutching members co-operating with the periphery of a drum, a wheel-rim, or the like (F16D13/02 - F16D13/08 take precedence; similar brakes F16D49/00)
F16D13/12 1 with an expansible band or coil co-operating with the inner surface of a drum or the like (F16D13/02 takes precedence; similar brakes F16D51/02)
F16D13/14 1 with outwardly-movable clutching members co-operating with the inner surface of a drum or the like (F16D13/02, F16D13/06, F16D13/12 take precedence; similar brakes F16D51/00)
F16D13/16 2 shaped as radially-movable segments
F16D13/18 2 shaped as linked or separately-pivoted segments
F16D13/20 1 with clutching members co-operating with both the periphery and the inner surface of a drum or wheel-rim (similar brakes F16D53/00)
F16D13/22 1 with axially-movable clutching members (similar brakes F16D55/00)
F16D13/24 2 with conical friction surfaces {cone clutches}
F16D13/26 3 in which the or each axially-movable member is pressed exclusively against an axially-located member
F16D13/28 4 with means for increasing the effective force between the actuating sleeve or equivalent member and the pressure member
F16D13/30 5 in which the clutching pressure is produced by springs only
F16D13/32 3 in which two or more axially-movable members are pressed from one side towards an axially-located member
F16D13/34 4 with means for increasing the effective force between the actuating sleeve or equivalent member and the pressure member
F16D13/36 5 in which the clutching pressure is produced by springs only
F16D13/38 2 with flat clutching surfaces, e.g. discs
F16D13/385 3 {double clutches, i.e. comprising two friction disc mounted on one driven shaft (with two concentric driven shafts F16D21/06)}
F16D13/40 3 in which the or each axially-movable member is pressed exclusively against an axially-located member
F16D13/42 4 with means for increasing the effective force between the actuating sleeve or equivalent member and the pressure member
F16D13/44 5 in which the clutching pressure is produced by springs only
F16D13/46 3 in which two axially-movable members, of which one is attached to the driving side and the other to the driven side, are pressed from one side towards an axially-located member
F16D13/48 4 with means for increasing the effective force between the actuating sleeve or equivalent member and the pressure member
F16D13/50 5 in which the clutching pressure is produced by springs only
F16D13/505 6 {Devices located between the flywheel and the driven disc, and biassing the driven disc away from the flywheel towards the disengaged position}
F16D13/52 3 Clutches with multiple lamellae {Clutches in which three or more axially moveable members are fixed alternately to the shafts to be coupled and are pressed from one side towards an axially-located member (F16D13/385 takes precedence)}
F16D13/54 4 with means for increasing the effective force between the actuating sleeve or equivalent member and the pressure member
F16D13/56 5 in which the clutching pressure is produced by springs only
F16D2013/565 6 {with means for releasing the clutch pressure in case of back torque}
F16D13/58 1 Details {(tools for assembling or disassembling clutches B25B27/0064)}
F16D2013/581 2 {Securing means for transportation or shipping}
F16D13/583 2 {Diaphragm-springs, e.g. Belleville (co-operation with a disengaging thrust ring or bearing F16D23/14)}
F16D13/585 3 {Arrangements or details relating to the mounting or support of the diaphragm on the clutch on the clutch cover or the pressure plate}
F16D2013/586 2 {the cover housing is formed by diaphragm springs}
F16D2013/588 3 {the diaphragm springs are arranged outside the cover housing}
F16D13/60 2 Clutching elements (friction lining or attachment thereof F16D69/00)
F16D13/62 3 Clutch-bands; Clutch shoes; Clutch-drums (brake-bands, brake-shoes, brake-drums F16D65/00)
F16D13/64 3 Clutch-plates; Clutch-lamellae (brake-plates, brake-lamellae F16D65/12)
F16D2013/642 4 {with resilient attachment of frictions rings or linings to their supporting discs or plates for allowing limited axial displacement of these rings or linings}
F16D13/644 4 {Hub construction}
F16D13/646 5 {Mounting of the discs on the hub}
F16D13/648 4 {for clutches with multiple lamellae}
F16D13/66 4 of conical shape
F16D13/68 4 Attachments of plates or lamellae to their supports {(one or more discs connected to the linings transmitting torque to one or more discs connected to the hub by helical springs in windows in the discs, i.e. rotary vibration dampers F16F15/12)}
F16D13/683 5 {for clutches with multiple lamellae}
F16D13/686 5 {with one or more intermediate members made of rubber or like material transmitting torque from the linings to the hub}
F16D13/69 4 Arrangements for spreading lamellae in the released state
F16D13/70 2 Pressure members, e.g. pressure plates, for clutch-plates or lamellae; Guiding arrangements for pressure members {(clutch flywheels comprising two or more masses with a rotational damper F16F15/12)}
F16D2013/703 3 {the pressure plate on the flywheel side is combined with a damper}
F16D2013/706 3 {the axially movable pressure plate is supported by leaf springs}
F16D13/71 3 in which the clutching pressure is produced by springs only
F16D13/72 2 Features relating to cooling
F16D13/74 2 Features relating to lubrication
F16D13/75 2 Features relating to adjustment, e.g. slack adjusters
F16D13/752 3 {the adjusting device being located in the actuating mechanism arranged outside the clutch (adjusting "Bowden" mechanisms F16C1/22)}
F16D13/755 3 {the adjusting device being located in or near the release bearing}
F16D13/757 3 {the adjusting device being located on or inside the clutch cover, e.g. acting on the diaphragm or on the pressure plate}
F16D13/76 1 specially adapted to incorporate with other transmission parts, i.e. at least one of the clutch parts also having another function, e.g. being the disc of a pulley
F16D15/00 0 Clutches with wedging balls or rollers or with other wedgeable separate clutching members (freewheels, freewheel clutches F16D41/00)
F16D17/00 0 Clutches in which the drive is transmitted solely by virtue of the eccentricity of the contacting surfaces of clutch members which fit one around the other
F16D19/00 0 Clutches with mechanically-actuated clutching members not otherwise provided for
F16D21/00 0 Systems comprising a plurality of actuated clutches (for synchronisation F16D23/04)
F16D21/02 1 for interconnecting three or more shafts or other transmission members in different ways (in endless-track vehicles B62D)
F16D21/04 2 with a shaft carrying a number of rotatable transmission members, e.g. gears, each of which can be connected to the shaft by a clutching member or members between the shaft and the hub of the transmission member
F16D21/06 2 at least two driving shafts or two driven shafts being concentric
F16D2021/0607 3 {Double clutch with torque input plate in-between the two clutches, i.e. having a central input plate}
F16D2021/0615 4 {the central input plate is supported by bearings in-between the two clutches}
F16D2021/0623 4 {the central input plate having a damper in-between the two clutches}
F16D2021/063 3 {Electric arrangements for clutch control}
F16D2021/0638 3 {Electrically actuated multiple lamellae clutches}
F16D2021/0646 3 {Electrically actuated clutch with two clutch plates}
F16D2021/0653 3 {Hydraulic arrangements for clutch control}
F16D2021/0661 3 {Hydraulically actuated multiple lamellae clutches}
F16D2021/0669 3 {Hydraulically actuated clutches with two clutch plates}
F16D2021/0676 3 {Mechanically actuated multiple lamellae clutches}
F16D2021/0684 3 {Mechanically actuated clutches with two clutch plates}
F16D2021/0692 3 {with two clutches arranged axially without radial overlap}
F16D21/08 1 Serially-arranged clutches interconnecting two shafts only when all the clutches are engaged (F16D13/08, F16D13/12 take precedence)
F16D23/00 0 Details of mechanically-actuated clutches not specific for one distinct type
F16D23/02 1 Arrangements for synchronisation, also for power-operated clutches (shape or mounting of interengaging parts of clutch members to facilitate engagement F16D11/08)
F16D23/025 2 {Synchro rings}
F16D23/04 2 with an additional friction clutch (synchro rings per se F16D23/025)
F16D23/06 3 and a blocking mechanism preventing the engagement of the main clutch prior to synchronisation
F16D23/0606 4 {the blocking mechanism comprising an axially-extending shouldered pin passing through a hole in a radial wall}
F16D23/0612 4 {the blocking mechanism comprising a radial pin in an axial slot with at least one branch}
F16D2023/0618 4 {Details of blocking mechanism comprising a helical spring loaded element, e.g. ball}
F16D2023/0625 4 {Details of members being coupled, e.g. gears}
F16D2023/0631 4 {Sliding sleeves; Details thereof}
F16D2023/0637 4 {Details relating to the hub member on which the sliding is arranged}
F16D2023/0643 4 {Synchro friction clutches with flat plates, discs or lamellae}
F16D2023/065 4 {Means to provide additional axial force for self-energising, e.g. by using torque from the friction clutch}
F16D2023/0656 4 {Details of the tooth structure; Arrangements of teeth}
F16D2023/0662 5 {Details relating to special geometry of arrangements of teeth}
F16D2023/0668 5 {Details relating to tooth end or tip geometry}
F16D2023/0675 5 {Details relating to special undercut geometry}
F16D2023/0681 4 {Double cone synchromesh clutches}
F16D2023/0687 4 {Clutches with electrical actuation}
F16D2023/0693 4 {Clutches with hydraulic actuation}
F16D23/08 2 with a blocking mechanism that only releases the clutching member on synchronisation (in combination with an additional friction clutch F16D23/06)
F16D23/10 2 automatically producing the engagement of the clutch when the clutch members are moving at the same speed; Indicating synchronisation
F16D23/12 1 Mechanical clutch-actuating mechanisms arranged outside the clutch as such (specific for combined clutches F16D21/00; mechanisms specific for synchronisation F16D23/02)
F16D2023/123 2 {Clutch actuation by cams, ramps or ball-screw mechanisms}
F16D2023/126 2 {Actuation by rocker lever; Rocker levers therefor}
F16D23/14 2 Clutch-actuating sleeves {or bearings}; Actuating members directly connected to clutch-actuating sleeves {or bearings}
F16D2023/141 3 {characterised by using a fork; Details of forks}
F16D23/142 3 {with a resilient member acting radially between the bearing and its guide means}
F16D23/143 3 {Arrangements or details for the connection between the release bearing and the diaphragm}
F16D23/144 4 {With a disengaging thrust-ring distinct from the release bearing, and secured to the diaphragm}
F16D23/145 5 {Arrangements for the connection between the thrust-ring and the diaphragm}
F16D23/146 5 {Arrangements for the connection between the thrust-ring and the release bearing}
F16D23/147 3 {bearing with rolling elements having at least one race or part fixed to the race blind axially, e.g. cup-shaped}
F16D23/148 3 {Guide-sleeve receiving the clutch release bearing}
F16D25/00 0 Fluid-actuated clutches
F16D25/02 1 with means for actuating or keeping engaged by a force derived at least partially from one of the shafts to be connected
F16D25/04 1 in which the fluid actuates an elastic clutching, {i.e. elastic actuating} member, e.g. a diaphragm or a pneumatic tube (F16D25/02 takes precedence; coupling using a pneumatic tube F16D3/82)
F16D25/042 2 {the elastic actuating member rotating with the clutch}
F16D25/044 3 {and causing purely axial movement}
F16D25/046 3 {and causing purely radial movement}
F16D25/048 2 {the elastic actuating member not rotating with a coupling part}
F16D25/06 1 in which the fluid actuates a piston incorporated in, {i.e. rotating with} the clutch (F16D25/02 takes precedence)
F16D25/061 2 the clutch having interengaging clutch members
F16D25/062 2 the clutch having friction surfaces
F16D25/063 3 with clutch members exclusively moving axially
F16D25/0632 4 with conical friction surfaces, e.g. cone clutches
F16D25/0635 4 with flat friction surfaces, e.g. discs
F16D25/0638 5 with more than two discs, e.g. multiple lamellae
F16D25/064 4 the friction surface being grooved
F16D25/065 3 with clutching members having a movement which has at least a radial component
F16D25/08 1 with fluid-actuated member not rotating with a clutching member (F16D25/02 takes precedence {F16D25/048 takes precedence})
F16D2025/081 2 {Hydraulic devices that initiate movement of pistons in slave cylinders for actuating clutches, i.e. master cylinders}
F16D25/082 2 {the line of action of the fluid-actuated members co-inciding with the axis of rotation}
F16D25/083 3 {Actuators therefor (F16D25/085 - F16D25/087 take precedence)}
F16D25/085 3 {the clutch actuation being of the pull type}
F16D25/086 3 {the clutch being actuated by a push rod extending coaxially through the input or output shaft}
F16D25/087 3 {the clutch being actuated by the fluid-actuated member via a diaphragm spring or an equivalent array of levers (F16D25/085, F16D25/086 take precedence)}
F16D25/088 2 {the line of action of the fluid-actuated members being distinctly separate from the axis of rotation}
F16D25/10 1 Clutch systems with a plurality of fluid-actuated clutches (arrangements or mounting of clutches in vehicles B60K17/00)
F16D25/12 1 Details not specific to one of the before-mentioned types
F16D25/123 2 {in view of cooling and lubrication}
F16D25/126 2 {adjustment for wear or play}
F16D25/14 2 {Fluid pressure control}
F16D27/00 0 Magnetically- {or electrically-} actuated clutches; Control or electric circuits therefor (clutches with magnetisable particles F16D37/02; {with electro-rheological fluids F16D37/008})
F16D2027/001 1 {Means for electric connection of the coils of the electromagnetic clutches}
F16D2027/002 1 {Electric or electronic circuits relating to actuation of electromagnetic clutches}
F16D27/004 1 {with permanent magnets combined with electromagnets}
F16D2027/005 1 {Details relating to the internal construction of coils or to clutches having more than one coil in the same housing}
F16D2027/007 1 {Bias of an armature of an electromagnetic clutch by flexing of substantially flat springs, e.g. leaf springs}
F16D2027/008 1 {Details relating to the magnetic circuit, or to the shape of the clutch parts to achieve a certain magnetic path}
F16D27/01 1 with permanent magnets
F16D27/02 1 with electromagnets incorporated in the clutch, i.e. with collecting rings {(F16D27/004 takes precedence)}
F16D27/025 2 {and with a helical band or equivalent member co-operating with a cylindrical coupling surface}
F16D27/04 2 with axially-movable friction surfaces
F16D27/06 3 with friction surfaces arranged within the flux
F16D27/08 3 with friction surfaces arranged externally to the flux
F16D27/09 2 and with interengaging jaws or gear-teeth
F16D27/10 1 with an electromagnet not rotating with a clutching member, i.e. without collecting rings {(F16D27/004 takes precedence)}
F16D27/102 2 with radially movable clutching members (F16D27/105 takes precedence)
F16D27/105 2 with a helical band or equivalent member co-operating with a cylindrical coupling surface
F16D27/108 2 with axially movable clutching members
F16D27/11 3 with conical friction surfaces, e.g. cone clutches
F16D27/112 3 with flat friction surfaces, e.g. discs
F16D27/115 4 with more than two discs, e.g. multiple lamellae
F16D27/118 2 with interengaging jaws or gear teeth
F16D27/12 1 Clutch systems with a plurality of electro-magnetically-actuated clutches {(F16D27/004 takes precedence)}
F16D27/14 1 Details
F16D28/00 0 Electrically-actuated clutches (arrangements for synchronisation F16D23/02; clutches actuated directly by means of an electromagnet F16D27/00; automatic clutches F16D43/00 - F16D45/00; external control F16D48/00)
F16D29/00 0 Clutches and systems of clutches involving both fluid and magnetic actuation
F16D29/005 1 {with a fluid pressure piston driven by an electric motor}
F16D31/00 0 Fluid couplings or clutches with pumping sets of the volumetric type, i.e. in the case of liquid passing a predetermined volume per revolution
F16D31/02 1 using pumps with pistons or plungers working in cylinders
F16D31/04 1 using gear-pumps
F16D31/06 1 using pumps of types differing from those before-mentioned
F16D31/08 1 Control of slip
F16D33/00 0 Rotary fluid couplings or clutches of the hydrokinetic type
F16D33/02 1 controlled by changing the flow of the liquid in the working circuit, while maintaining a completely filled working circuit
F16D33/04 2 by altering the position of blades
F16D33/06 1 controlled by changing the amount of liquid in the working circuit
F16D33/08 2 by devices incorporated in the fluid coupling, with or without remote control
F16D33/10 3 consisting of controllable supply and discharge openings
F16D33/12 4 controlled automatically by self-actuated valves
F16D33/14 3 consisting of shiftable or adjustable scoops
F16D33/16 2 by means arranged externally of the coupling or clutch (mounting of such means in vehicles B60K23/00, e.g. B60K23/02)
F16D33/18 1 Details (applicable also to fluid gearing F16H41/24)
F16D33/20 2 Shape of wheels, blades, or channels with respect to function
F16D35/00 0 Fluid clutches in which the clutching is predominantly obtained by fluid adhesion (F16D37/00 takes precedence {; arrangements of viscous clutches in four-wheel drives - B60K17/3465 and B60K17/351})
F16D35/005 1 {with multiple lamellae}
F16D35/02 1 with rotary working chambers and rotary reservoirs, e.g. in one coupling part
F16D35/021 2 {actuated by valves}
F16D35/022 3 {the valve being actuated by a bimetallic strip (F16D35/026 takes precedence)}
F16D35/023 3 {the valve being actuated by a bimetallic coil (F16D35/026 takes precedence)}
F16D35/024 3 {the valve being actuated electrically, e.g. by an electromagnet (F16D35/026 takes precedence)}
F16D35/025 3 {the valve being actuated by inertia, e.g. using a flyweight or a centrifugal mass (F16D35/026 takes precedence)}
F16D35/026 3 {actuated by a plurality of valves; the valves being actuated by a combination of mechanisms covered by more than one of groups F16D35/022 - F16D35/025}
F16D35/027 2 {actuated by emptying and filling with viscous fluid from outside the coupling during operation}
F16D35/028 2 {actuated electrically, e.g. by an electromagnet (valves actuated electrically F16D35/024)}
F16D35/029 2 {actuated by varying the volume of the reservoir chamber}
F16D37/00 0 Clutches in which the drive is transmitted through a medium consisting of small particles, e.g. centrifugally speed-responsive
F16D2037/001 1 {Electric arrangements for clutch control}
F16D2037/002 1 {characterised by a single substantially axial gap in which the fluid or medium consisting of small particles is arranged}
F16D2037/004 1 {characterised by multiple substantially axial gaps in which the fluid or medium consisting of small particles is arranged}
F16D2037/005 1 {characterised by a single substantially radial gap in which the fluid or medium consisting of small particles is arranged}
F16D2037/007 1 {characterised by multiple substantially radial gaps in which the fluid or medium consisting of small particles is arranged}
F16D37/008 1 {the particles being carried by a fluid, to vary viscosity when subjected to electric change, i.e. electro-rheological or smart fluids (composition of such fluids C10M171/001)}
F16D37/02 1 the particles being magnetisable
F16D39/00 0 Combinations of couplings according to two or more of the groups F16D31/00 - F16D37/00
F16D41/00 0 Freewheels or freewheel clutches (cycle brakes controlled by back-pedalling B62L5/00 {; one-way linear clutches F16B7/16})
F16D41/02 1 disengaged by contact of a part of or on the freewheel or freewheel clutch with a stationarily-mounted member
F16D41/04 1 combined with a clutch for locking the driving and driven members (F16D41/02, F16D41/24 take precedence)
F16D41/06 1 with intermediate wedging coupling members between an inner and an outer surface (F16D41/02, F16D41/24 take precedence)
F16D2041/0601 2 {with a sliding bearing or spacer}
F16D2041/0603 2 {Sprag details}
F16D2041/0605 2 {Spring details}
F16D2041/0606 2 {the intermediate coupling members having parts wedging by movement other than pivoting or rolling but combined with pivoting or rolling parts, e.g. shoes on pivot bars or on rollers}
F16D2041/0608 2 {Races with a regular polygon shape}
F16D41/061 2 the intermediate members wedging by movement having an axial component
F16D41/063 2 the intermediate members wedging by moving along the inner and the outer surface without pivoting or rolling, e.g. sliding wedges (F16D41/061 takes precedence)
F16D41/064 2 the intermediate members wedging by rolling and having a circular cross-section, e.g. balls (F16D41/061 takes precedence)
F16D2041/0643 3 {the intermediate coupling members being of more than one size}
F16D2041/0646 3 {the intermediate coupling members moving between recesses in an inner race and recesses in an outer race}
F16D41/066 3 all members having the same size and only one of the two surfaces being cylindrical
F16D2041/0665 4 {characterised by there being no cage other than the inner and outer race for distributing the intermediate members}
F16D41/067 4 and the members being distributed by a separate cage encircling the axis of rotation
F16D41/069 2 the intermediate members wedging by pivoting or rocking, e.g. sprags (F16D41/061 takes precedence)
F16D41/07 3 between two cylindrical surfaces
F16D41/073 4 {each member comprising at least two elements at different radii}
F16D41/076 4 {the wedging coupling members being non-releasably joined to form a single annular piece, e.g. either the members being integral projections from the piece, or the piece being an elastic ring cast round the radial centres of the members}
F16D41/08 2 with provision for altering the freewheeling action
F16D41/082 3 {the intermediate coupling members wedging by movement other than pivoting or rolling}
F16D41/084 3 {the intermediate coupling members wedging by pivoting or rocking}
F16D41/086 3 {the intermediate members being of circular cross-section and wedging by rolling (F16D41/10 takes precedence)}
F16D41/088 4 {the intermediate members being of only one size and wedging by a movement not having an axial component, between inner and outer races, one of which is cylindrical}
F16D41/10 3 with self-actuated reversing
F16D41/105 4 {the intermediate members being of circular cross-section, of only one size and wedging by rolling movement not having an axial component between inner and outer races, one of which is cylindrical}
F16D41/12 1 with hinged pawl co-operating with teeth, cogs, or the like (F16D41/02, F16D41/24 take precedence)
F16D41/125 2 {the pawl movement having an axial component}
F16D41/14 2 the effective stroke of the pawl being adjustable
F16D41/16 2 the action being reversible
F16D41/18 1 with non-hinged detent (F16D41/02, F16D41/24 take precedence)
F16D41/185 2 {the engaging movement having an axial component}
F16D41/20 1 with expandable or contractable clamping ring or band (F16D41/02, F16D41/24 take precedence)
F16D41/203 2 {having coils overlapping in a single radial plane, e.g. Archimedian spiral}
F16D41/206 2 {having axially adjacent coils, e.g. helical wrap-springs}
F16D41/22 1 with clutching ring or disc axially shifted as a result of lost motion between actuating members (F16D41/02, F16D41/24 take precedence)
F16D41/24 1 specially adapted for cycles
F16D41/26 2 with provision for altering the action
F16D41/28 2 with intermediate wedging coupling members
F16D41/30 2 with hinged pawl co-operating with teeth, cogs, or the like
F16D41/32 2 with non-hinged detent
F16D41/34 2 with expandable or contractable clamping ring or band
F16D41/36 2 with clutching ring or disc axially shifted as a result of lost motion between actuating members
F16D43/00 0 Automatic clutches (varying the relationship between two coaxial shafts F16D3/10; freewheels, freewheel clutches F16D41/00)
F16D43/02 1 actuated entirely mechanically
F16D43/04 2 controlled by angular speed (F16D43/24 takes precedence; clutches in which the drive is transmitted through a medium consisting of small particles F16D37/00)
F16D43/06 3 with centrifugal masses actuating axially a movable pressure ring or the like
F16D43/08 4 the pressure ring actuating friction plates, cones or similar axially-movable friction surfaces
F16D43/09 5 in which the carrier of the centrifugal masses can be stopped
F16D43/10 5 the centrifugal masses acting directly on the pressure ring, no other actuating mechanism for the pressure ring being provided
F16D43/12 5 the centrifugal masses acting on, or forming a part of, an actuating mechanism by which the pressure ring can also be actuated independently of the masses
F16D43/14 3 with centrifugal masses actuating the clutching members directly in a direction which has at least a radial component; with centrifugal masses themselves being the clutching members
F16D2043/145 4 {the centrifugal masses being pivoting}
F16D43/16 4 with clutching members having interengaging parts
F16D43/18 4 with friction clutching members
F16D43/20 2 controlled by torque, e.g. overload-release clutches, slip-clutches with means by which torque varies the clutching pressure
F16D43/202 3 of the ratchet type (slip couplings of the ratchet type F16D7/04)
F16D43/2022 4 {with at least one part moving axially between engagement and disengagement (F16D43/206 takes precedence)}
F16D43/2024 5 {the axially moving part being coaxial with the rotation, e.g. a gear with face teeth}
F16D43/2026 5 {with a plurality of axially moving parts}
F16D43/2028 4 {with at least one part moving radially between engagement and disengagement (F16D43/208 takes precedence)}
F16D43/204 4 with intermediate balls or rollers
F16D43/206 5 moving axially between engagement and disengagement
F16D43/208 5 moving radially between engagement and disengagement
F16D43/21 3 with friction members {(slip couplings of the friction type F16D7/02)}
F16D43/211 4 {with radially applied torque-limiting friction surfaces}
F16D43/213 4 {with axially applied torque-limiting friction surfaces}
F16D43/215 5 {with flat friction surfaces, e.g. discs}
F16D43/216 6 {with multiple lamellae}
F16D43/218 5 {with conical friction surfaces}
F16D43/22 2 controlled by both speed and torque
F16D43/24 2 controlled by acceleration or deceleration of angular speed
F16D43/25 2 controlled by thermo-responsive elements
F16D43/26 2 acting at definite angular position or disengaging after {consecutive} definite number of rotations (actuating by means of stationary abutment F16D11/02, F16D13/02, F16D15/00; control of change-speed or reversing-gearings conveying rotary motion F16H59/00 - F16H63/00)
F16D43/28 1 actuated by fluid pressure
F16D43/284 2 controlled by angular speed
F16D43/286 2 controlled by torque
F16D43/30 1 Systems of a plurality of automatic clutches
F16D45/00 0 Freewheels or freewheel clutches combined with automatic clutches
F16D47/00 0 Systems of clutches, or clutches and couplings, comprising devices of types grouped under at least two of the preceding guide headings
F16D47/02 1 of which at least one is a coupling (elastic attachment of clutch parts, see the groups for the clutches {clutch flywheels with damping devices F16F15/10})
F16D47/04 1 of which at least one is a freewheel (F16D47/02, F16D47/06 take precedence; freewheels combined with a clutch to lock the driving and driven members of the freewheel F16D41/04, F16D41/26)
F16D47/06 1 of which at least one is a clutch with a fluid or a semifluid as power-transmitting means
F16D48/00 0 External control of clutches
F16D48/02 1 Control by fluid pressure
F16D2048/0203 2 {with an accumulator; Details thereof}
F16D48/0206 2 {in a system with a plurality of fluid-actuated clutches}
F16D2048/0209 2 {characterised by fluid valves having control pistons, e.g. spools}
F16D2048/0212 2 {Details of pistons for master or slave cylinders especially adapted for fluid control (for other details of pistons in master or slave cylinders F16D2025/081 or F16D25/082)}
F16D2048/0215 2 {for damping of pulsations within the fluid system}
F16D2048/0218 2 {Reservoirs for clutch control systems; Details thereof}
F16D2048/0221 2 {Valves for clutch control systems; Details thereof}
F16D2048/0224 2 {Details of conduits, connectors or the adaptors therefor specially adapted for clutch control}
F16D2048/0227 2 {Source of pressure producing the clutch engagement or disengagement action within a circuit; Means for initiating command action in power assisted devices (for details of the source or means per se F16D25/088, F16D29/005)}
F16D2048/023 3 {by pedal actuation (for pedals per se G01G1/30)}
F16D2048/0233 3 {by rotary pump actuation}
F16D2048/0236 4 {with multiple independent pumps, e.g. one per clutch, or for supplying fluid to different systems}
F16D2048/0239 5 {One fluid source supplying fluid at high pressure and one fluid source supplying fluid at low pressure}
F16D2048/0242 5 {Two or more rotating pumps driven together by the same power source, e.g. connected by a shaft, or a single pump having two or more fluid outputs}
F16D2048/0245 4 {Electrically driven rotary pumps}
F16D2048/0248 5 {Reversible rotary pumps, i.e. pumps that can be rotated in the two directions}
F16D2048/0251 4 {Electric motor driving a piston, e.g. for actuating the master cylinder (for details of the actuator per se F16D29/00)}
F16D2048/0254 3 {Double actuation, i.e. two actuation means can produce independently an engagement or disengagement of the clutch}
F16D2048/0257 2 {Hydraulic circuit layouts, i.e. details of hydraulic circuit elements or the arrangement thereof}
F16D2048/026 3 {The controlling actuation is directly performed by the pressure source, i.e. there is no intermediate valve for controlling flow or pressure}
F16D2048/0263 3 {Passive valves between pressure source and actuating cylinder, e.g. check valves or throttle valves}
F16D2048/0266 3 {Actively controlled valves between pressure source and actuation cylinder}
F16D2048/0269 3 {Single valve for switching between fluid supply to actuation cylinder or draining to the sump}
F16D2048/0272 3 {Two valves, where one valve is supplying fluid to the cylinder and the other valve is for draining fluid to the sump}
F16D2048/0275 3 {Two valves arranged in parallel, e.g. one for coarse and the other for fine control during supplying or draining fluid from the actuation cylinder}
F16D2048/0278 3 {Two valves in series arrangement for controlling supply to actuation cylinder}
F16D2048/0281 3 {Complex circuits with more than two valves in series or special arrangements thereof not provided for in previous groups}
F16D2048/0284 3 {characterised by valve arrangements supplying fluid to a two chamber- cylinder}
F16D2048/0287 3 {Hydraulic circuits combining clutch actuation and other hydraulic systems}
F16D2048/029 4 {Hydraulic circuits combining clutch actuation with clutch lubrication or cooling}
F16D2048/0293 4 {Hydraulic circuits combining clutch and transmission actuation}
F16D2048/0296 3 {Hydraulic circuits controlled exclusively by hydraulic pressure, i.e. with no electrically controlled valves}
F16D48/04 2 providing power assistance
F16D2048/045 3 {Vacuum boosters therefor}
F16D48/06 1 Control by electric or electronic means, e.g. of fluid pressure
F16D48/062 2 {of a clutch system with a plurality of fluid actuated clutches}
F16D48/064 2 {Control of electrically or electromagnetically actuated clutches (F16D48/062, F16D48/068 take precedence)}
F16D48/066 2 {Control of fluid pressure, e.g. using an accumulator (F16D48/062, F16D48/068 take precedence)}
F16D48/068 2 {using signals from a manually actuated gearshift linkage}
F16D48/08 2 Regulating clutch take-up on starting
F16D48/10 2 Preventing unintentional or unsafe engagement
F16D49/00 0 Brakes with a braking member co-operating with the periphery of a drum, wheel-rim, or the like (similar clutches F16D13/10)
F16D49/02 1 shaped as a helical band or coil with more than one turn, with or without intensification of the braking force by the tension of the band or contracting member (similar clutches F16D13/08)
F16D49/04 2 mechanically actuated
F16D49/06 2 fluid actuated
F16D49/08 1 shaped as an encircling band extending over approximately 360 degrees
F16D49/10 2 mechanically actuated (self-tightening F16D49/20)
F16D49/12 2 fluid actuated
F16D49/14 1 shaped as a fluid-filled flexible member actuated by variation of the fluid pressure
F16D49/16 1 Brakes with two brake-blocks (self-tightening F16D49/20)
F16D49/18 1 Brakes with three or more brake-blocks (self-tightening F16D49/20)
F16D49/20 1 Self-tightening brakes (with helical or coil with more than one turn F16D49/02)
F16D49/22 2 with an auxiliary friction member initiating or increasing the action of the brake
F16D51/00 0 Brakes with outwardly-movable braking members co-operating with the inner surface of a drum or the like (similar clutches F16D13/14)
F16D2051/001 1 {Parts or details of drum brakes}
F16D2051/003 2 {Brake supports}
F16D2051/005 2 {Protective covers}
F16D2051/006 2 {Braking members arranged axially spaced, e.g. side by side}
F16D2051/008 2 {Brakes with only one substantially rigid braking member}
F16D51/02 1 shaped as one or more circumferential band (similar clutches F16D13/12)
F16D51/04 2 mechanically actuated
F16D51/06 2 fluid actuated
F16D51/08 1 shaped as an expansible fluid-filled flexible member
F16D51/10 1 shaped as exclusively radially-movable brake-shoes
F16D51/12 2 mechanically actuated
F16D51/14 2 fluid actuated
F16D51/16 1 shaped as brake-shoes pivoted on a fixed or nearly-fixed axis
F16D51/18 2 with two brake-shoes
F16D51/20 3 extending in opposite directions from their pivots
F16D51/22 4 mechanically actuated
F16D51/24 4 fluid actuated
F16D51/26 3 both extending in the same direction from their pivots
F16D51/28 4 mechanically actuated
F16D51/30 4 fluid actuated
F16D51/32 2 with three or more brake shoes
F16D51/34 3 extending in opposite directions from their pivots
F16D51/36 4 mechanically actuated
F16D51/38 4 fluid actuated
F16D51/40 3 all extending in the same direction from their pivots
F16D51/42 4 mechanically actuated
F16D51/44 4 fluid actuated
F16D51/46 1 Self-tightening brakes with pivoted brake shoes, {i.e. the braked member increases the braking action}
F16D51/48 2 with two linked or directly-interacting brake shoes
F16D51/50 3 mechanically actuated
F16D51/52 3 fluid actuated
F16D51/54 2 with three or more brake-shoes, at least two of them being linked or directly interacting
F16D51/56 3 mechanically actuated
F16D51/58 3 fluid actuated
F16D51/60 2 with wedging action of a brake-shoe, e.g. the shoe entering as a wedge between the brake-drum and a stationary part
F16D51/62 3 mechanically actuated
F16D51/64 3 fluid actuated
F16D51/66 2 an actuated brake-shoe being carried along and thereby engaging a member for actuating another brake-shoe
F16D51/68 3 mechanically actuated
F16D51/70 3 fluid actuated
F16D53/00 0 Brakes with braking members co-operating with both the periphery and the inner surface of a drum, wheel-rim, or the like (similar clutches F16D13/20)
F16D55/00 0 Brakes with substantially-radial braking surfaces pressed together in axial direction, e.g. disc brakes (similar clutches F16D13/38)
F16D2055/0004 1 {Parts or details of disc brakes}
F16D2055/0008 2 {Brake supports}
F16D2055/0012 3 {integral with vehicle suspension}
F16D2055/0016 2 {Brake calipers}
F16D2055/002 3 {assembled from a plurality of parts}
F16D2055/0025 3 {comprising a flat frame member}
F16D2055/0029 3 {Retraction devices}
F16D2055/0033 2 {Fully-enclosing housings}
F16D2055/0037 2 {Protective covers}
F16D2055/0041 2 {Resilient elements interposed directly between the actuating member and the brake support, e.g. anti-rattle springs}
F16D2055/0045 2 {Braking members arranged non-symmetrically with respect to the brake disc}
F16D2055/005 2 {Brakes straddling an annular brake disc radially internally}
F16D2055/0054 2 {Brakes located in the radial gap between two coplanarly arranged annular brake discs}
F16D2055/0058 2 {Fully lined, i.e. braking surface extending over the entire disc circumference}
F16D2055/0062 2 {Partly lined, i.e. braking surface extending over only a part of the disc circumference}
F16D2055/0066 2 {Brakes having more than one actuator on the same side of the disc}
F16D2055/007 2 {Pins holding the braking members}
F16D2055/0075 1 {Constructional features of axially engaged brakes}
F16D2055/0079 2 {with braking members arranged non-symmetrically with respect to the rotor}
F16D2055/0083 2 {with brake actuator located radially inside of an annular rotor}
F16D2055/0087 2 {with brake actuator located between two coplanar annular rotors}
F16D2055/0091 2 {Plural actuators arranged side by side on the same side of the rotor}
F16D2055/0095 2 {Plural rotors with different properties, e.g. to influence working conditions like wear or temperature}
F16D55/02 1 with axially-movable discs or pads pressed against axially-located rotating members
F16D55/025 2 {with two or more rotating discs at least one of them being located axially}
F16D55/04 2 by moving discs or pads away from one another against radial walls of drums or cylinders
F16D55/06 3 without self-tightening action
F16D55/08 4 Mechanically-actuated brakes
F16D55/10 4 Brakes actuated by a fluid-pressure device arranged in or on the brake
F16D55/12 5 comprising an expansible fluid-filled flexible member coaxial with the brake
F16D55/14 3 with self-tightening action, e.g. by means of coacting helical surfaces or balls and inclined surfaces
F16D55/15 4 initiated by means of brake-bands or brake-shoes
F16D55/16 4 Mechanically-actuated brakes
F16D55/18 4 Brakes actuated by a fluid-pressure device arranged in or on the brake
F16D55/20 5 comprising an expansible fluid-filled flexible member coaxial with the brake
F16D55/22 2 by clamping an axially-located rotating disc between movable braking members, e.g. movable brake discs or brake pads
F16D55/224 3 with a common actuating member for the braking members
F16D55/2245 4 {in which the common actuating member acts on two levers carrying the braking members, e.g. tong-type brakes (similar brakes for rail vehicles B61H5/00)}
F16D55/225 4 the braking members being brake pads
F16D55/2255 5 in which the common actuating member is pivoted
F16D55/226 5 in which the common actuating member is moved axially {, e.g. floating caliper disc brakes}
F16D55/2262 6 {the axial movement being guided by open sliding surfaces, e.g. grooves}
F16D55/2265 6 the axial movement being guided by one or more pins {engaging bores in the brake support or the brake housing}
F16D55/22655 7 {Constructional details of guide pins}
F16D55/227 7 by two {or more} pins
F16D55/228 3 with a separate actuating member for each side
F16D55/24 1 with a plurality of axially-movable discs, lamellae, or pads, pressed from one side towards an axially-located member
F16D55/26 2 without self-tightening action
F16D55/28 3 Brakes with only one rotating disc
F16D55/30 4 mechanically actuated
F16D55/31 5 by means of an intermediate leverage
F16D55/32 4 actuated by a fluid-pressure device arranged in or on the brake
F16D55/33 5 by means of an intermediate leverage
F16D55/34 5 comprising an expansible fluid-filled flexible member coaxial with the brake
F16D55/36 3 Brakes with a plurality of rotating discs all lying side by side
F16D55/38 4 mechanically actuated
F16D55/39 5 by means of an intermediate leverage
F16D55/40 4 actuated by a fluid-pressure device arranged in or one the brake
F16D55/41 5 by means of an intermediate leverage
F16D55/42 5 comprising an expansible fluid-filled flexible member coaxial with the brake
F16D55/44 3 with the rotating part consisting of both central plates and ring-shaped plates arranged concentrically around the central plates
F16D55/46 2 with self-tightening action
F16D55/48 3 with discs or pads having a small free angular travel relative to their support, which produces the self-tightening action
F16D55/50 3 with auxiliary friction members, which may be of different type, producing the self-tightening action
F16D57/00 0 Liquid-resistance brakes; {Brakes using the internal friction of fluids or fluid-like media, e.g. powders (for braking drums, barrels or ropes of cranes, lift hoists or winches B66D5/026)}
F16D57/002 1 {comprising a medium with electrically or magnetically controlled internal friction, e.g. electrorheological fluid, magnetic powder}
F16D57/005 1 {Details of blades, e.g. shape}
F16D57/007 1 {with variable brake geometry, e.g. axially movable rotor or stator}
F16D57/02 1 with blades or like members braked by the fluid
F16D57/04 1 with blades causing a directed flow, e.g. Föttinger type
F16D57/06 1 comprising a pump circulating fluid, braking being effected by throttling of the circulation
F16D59/00 0 Self-acting brakes, e.g. coming into operation at a predetermined speed
F16D59/02 1 spring-loaded and adapted to be released by mechanical, fluid, or electromagnetic means
F16D61/00 0 Brakes with means for making the energy absorbed available for use (F16D57/00 takes precedence)
F16D63/00 0 Brakes not otherwise provided for; Brakes combining more than one of the types of groups F16D49/00 - F16D61/00
F16D63/002 1 {Brakes with direct electrical or electro-magnetic actuation}
F16D63/004 1 {comprising a rotor engaged both axially and radially by braking members, e.g. combined drum and disc brakes}
F16D63/006 1 {Positive locking brakes}
F16D63/008 1 {Brakes acting on a linearly moving member}
F16D65/00 0 Parts or details (similar members for clutches F16D13/58)
F16D65/0006 1 {Noise or vibration control}
F16D65/0012 2 {Active vibration dampers}
F16D65/0018 2 {Dynamic vibration dampers, e.g. mass-spring systems}
F16D65/0025 1 {Rust- or corrosion-preventing means}
F16D65/0031 1 {Devices for retaining friction material debris, e.g. dust collectors or filters}
F16D65/0037 1 {Devices for conditioning friction surfaces, e.g. cleaning or abrasive elements}
F16D65/0043 1 {Brake maintenance and assembly, tools therefor}
F16D65/005 1 {Components of axially engaging brakes not otherwise provided for}
F16D65/0056 2 {Brake supports}
F16D65/0062 3 {integral with vehicle suspension, e.g. with the steering knuckle}
F16D65/0068 2 {Brake calipers}
F16D65/0075 3 {assembled from a plurality of parts}
F16D65/0081 2 {Brake covers}
F16D65/0087 2 {Brake housing guide members, e.g. caliper pins; Accessories therefor, e.g. dust boots}
F16D65/02 1 Braking members; Mounting thereof (friction linings or attachment thereof F16D69/00)
F16D2065/022 2 {Rollers}
F16D2065/024 2 {the braking surface being inclined with respect to the rotor's axis of rotation at an angle other than 90 degrees, e.g. comprising a conical rotor}
F16D2065/026 2 {characterised by a particular outline shape of the braking member, e.g. footprint of friction lining}
F16D65/028 2 {Rollers}
F16D65/04 2 Bands, shoes or pads; Pivots or supporting members therefor
F16D65/06 3 for externally-engaging brakes
F16D65/062 4 {engaging the tread of a railway wheel}
F16D65/065 4 {Brake bands}
F16D65/067 5 {with means for mounting, e.g. end connection members}
F16D65/08 3 for internally-engaging brakes
F16D65/09 4 Pivots or supporting members therefor
F16D65/091 5 {for axially holding the segments}
F16D65/092 3 for axially-engaging brakes, e.g. disc brakes
F16D65/095 4 Pivots or supporting members therefor
F16D65/097 5 Resilient means interposed between pads and supporting members {or other brake parts}
F16D65/0971 6 {transmitting brake actuation force, e.g. elements interposed between brake piston and pad}
F16D65/0972 6 {transmitting brake reaction force, e.g. elements interposed between torque support plate and pad}
F16D65/0973 6 {not subjected to brake forces}
F16D65/0974 7 {acting on or in the vicinity of the pad rim in a direction substantially transverse to the brake disc axis}
F16D65/0975 8 {Springs made from wire}
F16D65/0976 9 {acting on one pad only}
F16D65/0977 8 {Springs made from sheet metal}
F16D65/0978 9 {acting on one pad only}
F16D65/0979 7 {acting on the rear side of the pad or an element affixed thereto, e.g. spring clips securing the pad to the brake piston or caliper}
F16D65/10 2 Drums for externally- or internally-engaging brakes
F16D65/12 2 Discs; Drums for disc brakes
F16D65/121 3 {consisting of at least three circumferentially arranged segments}
F16D65/122 3 {adapted for mounting of friction pads}
F16D65/123 3 {comprising an annular disc secured to a hub member; Discs characterised by means for mounting}
F16D65/124 4 {adapted for mounting on the wheel of a railway vehicle}
F16D65/125 3 {characterised by the material used for the disc body}
F16D65/126 4 {the material being of low mechanical strength, e.g. carbon, beryllium; Torque transmitting members therefor}
F16D65/127 3 {characterised by properties of the disc surface; Discs lined with friction material}
F16D65/128 3 {characterised by means for cooling}
F16D2065/13 2 {Parts or details of discs or drums}
F16D2065/1304 3 {Structure}
F16D2065/1308 4 {one-part}
F16D2065/1312 4 {circumferentially segmented}
F16D2065/1316 4 {radially segmented}
F16D2065/132 4 {layered}
F16D2065/1324 4 {carrying friction elements}
F16D2065/1328 4 {internal cavities, e.g. cooling channels}
F16D2065/1332 4 {external ribs, e.g. for cooling or reinforcement}
F16D2065/1336 4 {integral part of vehicle wheel}
F16D2065/134 3 {Connection}
F16D2065/1344 4 {permanent, e.g. by casting}
F16D2065/1348 4 {resilient}
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F16D2500/302 2 from the actuator
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F16D2500/3024 3 Pressure
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F16D2500/3028 3 Voltage
F16D2500/304 2 from the clutch
F16D2500/30401 3 On-off signal indicating the engage or disengaged position of the clutch
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F16D2500/30409 4 Signals detecting the transmission of zero torque
F16D2500/3041 3 from the input shaft
F16D2500/30412 4 Torque of the input shaft
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F16D2500/3042 3 from the output shaft
F16D2500/30421 4 Torque of the output shaft
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F16D2500/305 2 from the clutch cooling
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F16D2500/3058 4 Cooling oil pressure
F16D2500/306 2 from the engine
F16D2500/3061 3 Engine inlet air flow rate
F16D2500/3062 3 Engine braking signal indicating the use of the engine as a brake
F16D2500/3063 3 Engine fuel flow rate
F16D2500/3064 3 Temperature of the engine
F16D2500/3065 3 Torque of the engine
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F16D2500/3067 3 Speed of the engine
F16D2500/3068 4 Speed change of rate of the engine
F16D2500/3069 3 Engine ignition switch
F16D2500/308 2 from the transmission
F16D2500/30801 3 Number of shift actuations
F16D2500/30802 3 Transmission oil properties
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F16D2500/3081 3 from the input shaft
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F16D2500/3082 3 from the output shaft
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F16D2500/3114 3 Vehicle wheels
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F16D2500/3117 4 Vehicle wheel torque
F16D2500/3118 4 Slip of vehicle wheels
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F16D2500/314 2 from the user
F16D2500/31406 3 input from pedals
F16D2500/31413 4 Clutch pedal position
F16D2500/3142 5 Clutch pedal position rate
F16D2500/31426 4 Brake pedal position
F16D2500/31433 5 Brake pedal position threshold, e.g. switch
F16D2500/3144 4 Accelerator pedal position
F16D2500/31446 5 Accelerator pedal position change rate
F16D2500/31453 5 Accelerator pedal position threshold, e.g. switch
F16D2500/3146 3 input from levers
F16D2500/31466 4 Gear lever
F16D2500/31473 4 Parking brake lever
F16D2500/3148 3 Detection of user presence
F16D2500/31486 3 Recognition of user style of driving, e.g. sportive, calm, nervous
F16D2500/31493 3 Switches on the dashboard
F16D2500/316 2 Other signal inputs not covered by the groups above
F16D2500/3161 3 Signal providing information about the state of engine accessories
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F16D2500/3165 3 Using the moment of inertia of a component as input for the control
F16D2500/3166 3 Detection of an elapsed period of time
F16D2500/3168 3 Temperature detection of any component of the control system
F16D2500/50 1 Problem to be solved by the control system
F16D2500/501 2 Relating the actuator
F16D2500/5012 3 Accurate determination of the clutch positions, e.g. treating the signal from the position sensor, or by using two position sensors for determination
F16D2500/5014 3 Filling the actuator cylinder with fluid
F16D2500/5016 3 Shifting operation, i.e. volume compensation of the master cylinder due to wear, temperature changes or leaks in the cylinder
F16D2500/5018 3 Calibration or recalibration of the actuator
F16D2500/502 2 Relating the clutch
F16D2500/50203 3 Transition between manual and automatic control of the clutch
F16D2500/50206 3 Creep control
F16D2500/50209 4 Activation of the creep control operation
F16D2500/50212 5 Accelerator pedal
F16D2500/50215 5 Brake pedal
F16D2500/50218 5 Clutch pedal
F16D2500/50221 5 Manual switch actuated by the user
F16D2500/50224 3 Drive-off
F16D2500/50227 3 Control of clutch to control engine
F16D2500/5023 3 Determination of the clutch wear
F16D2500/50233 3 Clutch wear adjustment operation
F16D2500/50236 3 Adaptations of the clutch characteristics, e.g. curve clutch capacity torque - clutch actuator displacement
F16D2500/50239 3 Soft clutch engagement
F16D2500/50242 3 Cleaning of clutches, e.g. controlling the engine or the clutch to provoke vibrations eliminating particles from the clutch friction surfaces
F16D2500/50245 3 Calibration or recalibration of the clutch touch-point
F16D2500/50248 4 During assembly
F16D2500/50251 4 During operation
F16D2500/50254 5 Brake actuated
F16D2500/50257 5 During a creep operation
F16D2500/5026 5 Gear engaged
F16D2500/50263 5 During standing still
F16D2500/50266 4 Way of detection
F16D2500/50269 5 Engine speed
F16D2500/50272 5 Gearing speed
F16D2500/50275 5 Estimation of the displacement of the clutch touch-point due to the modification of relevant parameters, e.g. temperature, wear
F16D2500/50278 5 Stalling
F16D2500/50281 5 Transmitted torque
F16D2500/50284 3 Control of secondary clutch in the driveline, i.e. not including clutches in automatic transmission, e.g. in the vicinity of rear axle or on parallel drive shaft
F16D2500/50287 3 Torque control
F16D2500/5029 4 Reducing drag torque
F16D2500/50293 3 Reduction of vibrations
F16D2500/50296 3 Limit clutch wear
F16D2500/503 2 relating to the accumulator
F16D2500/5035 3 Filling level of an accumulator providing fluid for the engagement of the clutch
F16D2500/504 2 Relating the engine
F16D2500/5041 3 Control of engine accessories, e.g. air conditioning, pumps, auxiliary drive
F16D2500/5043 3 Engine fuel consumption
F16D2500/5045 3 Control of engine at idle, i.e. controlling engine idle conditions, e.g. idling speed
F16D2500/5046 3 Preventing engine over-speed, e.g. by actuation of the main clutch
F16D2500/5048 3 Stall prevention
F16D2500/506 2 Relating the transmission
F16D2500/50607 3 Facilitating engagement of a dog clutches, e.g. preventing of gear butting
F16D2500/50615 3 Facilitating disengagement of a dog clutch, e.g. by applying a pretension on the disengaging elements
F16D2500/50623 3 Preventing transmission load change
F16D2500/5063 3 Shaft dither, i.e. applying a pulsating torque to a (transmission) shaft to create a buzz or dither, e.g. to prevent tooth butting or gear locking
F16D2500/50638 3 Shaft speed synchronising, e.g. using engine, clutch outside transmission
F16D2500/50646 3 Control of the main clutch to prevent or release a tooth-to-tooth condition in the transmission
F16D2500/50653 3 Gearing shifting without the interruption of drive
F16D2500/50661 3 Limit transmission input torque
F16D2500/50669 3 Neutral control, i.e. preventing creep or drag torque being transmitted in a transmission with a torque converter when the vehicle is stationary
F16D2500/50676 3 Optimising drive-train operating point, e.g. selecting gear ratio giving maximum fuel economy, best performance
F16D2500/50684 3 Torque resume after shifting
F16D2500/50692 3 Simulate the characteristics of a torque converter
F16D2500/507 2 Relating the vehicle
F16D2500/5075 3 Prevention or regulation of vehicle's wheel slip
F16D2500/508 2 Relating driving conditions
F16D2500/50808 3 Cold starting
F16D2500/50816 3 Control during a braking operation, e.g. during ABS control
F16D2500/50825 3 Hill climbing or descending
F16D2500/50833 3 Control during a stability control operation [ESP]
F16D2500/50841 3 Hill hold
F16D2500/5085 3 Coasting
F16D2500/50858 3 Selecting a Mode of operation
F16D2500/50866 3 Parking, i.e. control of drive units during parking
F16D2500/50875 3 Driving in reverse
F16D2500/50883 3 Stop-and-go, i.e. repeated stopping and starting, e.g. in traffic jams
F16D2500/50891 3 Towing or towed
F16D2500/51 2 Relating safety
F16D2500/5102 3 Detecting abnormal operation, e.g. unwanted slip or excessive temperature
F16D2500/5104 3 Preventing failures
F16D2500/5106 4 Overheat protection
F16D2500/5108 3 Failure diagnosis
F16D2500/511 4 Leak detection
F16D2500/5112 4 Using signals from redundant sensors
F16D2500/5114 3 Failsafe
F16D2500/5116 3 Manufacture, testing, calibrating, i.e. test or calibration of components during or soon after assembly, e.g. at the end of the production line (F16D2500/50248 takes precedence)
F16D2500/5118 3 Maintenance
F16D2500/512 2 Relating to the driver
F16D2500/5122 3 Improve passengers comfort
F16D2500/5124 3 Driver error, i.e. preventing effects of unintended or incorrect driver inputs
F16D2500/5126 3 Improving response to driver inputs
F16D2500/5128 3 Driver workload reduction
F16D2500/52 2 General
F16D2500/525 3 Improve response of control system
F16D2500/70 1 Details about the implementation of the control system
F16D2500/702 2 Look-up tables
F16D2500/70205 3 Clutch actuator
F16D2500/70211 4 Force
F16D2500/70217 4 Pressure
F16D2500/70223 4 Current
F16D2500/70229 4 Voltage
F16D2500/70235 4 Displacement
F16D2500/70241 4 Angle
F16D2500/70247 3 Engine
F16D2500/70252 3 Clutch torque
F16D2500/70258 4 Throttle
F16D2500/70264 4 Stroke
F16D2500/7027 4 Engine speed
F16D2500/70276 4 Slip
F16D2500/70282 4 Time
F16D2500/70288 4 Clutch pedal position
F16D2500/70294 3 Valve look-up tables
F16D2500/704 2 Output parameters from the control unit; Target parameters to be controlled
F16D2500/70402 3 Actuator parameters
F16D2500/70404 4 Force
F16D2500/70406 4 Pressure
F16D2500/70408 4 Torque
F16D2500/7041 4 Position
F16D2500/70412 5 Clutch position change rate
F16D2500/70414 5 Quick displacement to clutch touch point
F16D2500/70416 4 Angle
F16D2500/70418 4 Current
F16D2500/7042 4 Voltage
F16D2500/70422 3 Clutch parameters
F16D2500/70424 4 Outputting a clutch engaged-disengaged signal
F16D2500/70426 4 Clutch slip
F16D2500/70428 5 Clutch slip change rate
F16D2500/7043 4 Clutch temperature
F16D2500/70432 4 From the input shaft
F16D2500/70434 5 Input shaft torque
F16D2500/70436 5 Input shaft speed
F16D2500/70438 4 From the output shaft
F16D2500/7044 5 Output shaft torque
F16D2500/70442 5 Output shaft speed
F16D2500/70444 6 Output shaft speed rate
F16D2500/70446 3 Clutch cooling parameters
F16D2500/70448 4 for regulating the amount of fluid flow
F16D2500/7045 5 On/off switching of the cooling fluid flow
F16D2500/70452 3 Engine parameters
F16D2500/70454 4 Engine speed
F16D2500/70456 5 Engine speed change rate
F16D2500/70458 4 Engine torque
F16D2500/7046 5 Engine torque change rate
F16D2500/70462 4 Opening of the throttle valve
F16D2500/70464 3 Transmission parameters
F16D2500/70466 4 Input shaft
F16D2500/70468 5 Input shaft torque
F16D2500/7047 6 Input shaft torque change rate
F16D2500/70472 5 Input shaft speed
F16D2500/70474 6 Input shaft speed change rate
F16D2500/70476 4 Output shaft
F16D2500/70478 5 Output shaft power
F16D2500/7048 5 Output shaft torque
F16D2500/70482 6 Output shaft torque change rate
F16D2500/70484 5 Output shaft speed
F16D2500/70486 6 Output shaft speed change rate
F16D2500/70488 4 Selection of the gear ratio
F16D2500/7049 3 Brake parameters
F16D2500/70492 3 Vehicle parameters
F16D2500/70494 4 Vehicle speed
F16D2500/70496 5 Vehicle acceleration
F16D2500/70498 6 Vehicle acceleration change rate
F16D2500/706 2 Strategy of control
F16D2500/70605 3 Adaptive correction; Modifying control system parameters, e.g. gains, constants, look-up tables
F16D2500/7061 3 Feed-back
F16D2500/70615 4 PI control
F16D2500/70621 4 PD control
F16D2500/70626 4 PID control
F16D2500/70631 3 Feed-forward
F16D2500/70636 3 Fuzzy logic
F16D2500/70642 3 Inverse model
F16D2500/70647 3 Neuronal network
F16D2500/70652 3 Open loop
F16D2500/70657 3 Predictor methods
F16D2500/70663 3 State analysis; Analysing potential states of the machine and developing control strategies at each state
F16D2500/70668 3 Signal filtering
F16D2500/70673 3 Statistical calculations
F16D2500/70678 4 using histograms
F16D2500/70684 4 using regressions
F16D2500/70689 4 using maximum or minimum values
F16D2500/70694 4 with plausibility checks
F16D2500/708 2 Mathematical model
F16D2500/7082 3 of the clutch
F16D2500/7085 3 of the driver
F16D2500/7087 3 of the vehicle
F16D2500/71 2 Actions
F16D2500/7101 3 Driver alarm
F16D2500/7102 4 by provoking vibrations of a vehicle part
F16D2500/7103 4 Acoustic alarms
F16D2500/7104 4 Visual alarms
F16D2500/7105 3 Inhibit control automatically
F16D2500/7106 3 Gearshift to neutral
F16D2500/7107 3 Others
F16D2500/7108 4 Engine torque calculation
F16D2500/7109 4 Pulsed signal; Generating or processing pulsed signals; PWM, width modulation, frequency or amplitude modulation
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F16F1/126 4 {comprising an element between the end coil of the spring and the support proper, e.g. an elastomeric annulus (F16F1/13 takes precedence)}
F16F1/127 4 {allowing rotation about axis of spring}
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F16F1/28 4 comprising cylindrical metal pins pivoted in close-fitting sleeves
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F16F1/361 3 {comprising magneto-rheological elastomers [MR], (magneto-rheological fluid dampers F16F9/535)}
F16F1/3615 2 {with means for modifying the spring characteristic (F16F1/371 takes precedence)}
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F16F1/3686 5 {End mountings}
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F16F1/371 2 characterised by inserts or auxiliary extension {or exterior} elements, e.g. for rigidification (F16F1/387 takes precedence; {non-embedded reinforcing elements for flexibly-walled air springs F16F9/0436})
F16F1/3713 3 {with external elements passively influencing spring stiffness, e.g. rings or hoops}
F16F1/3716 4 {External elements such as covers or envelopes, that are flexible}
F16F1/373 2 characterised by having a particular shape {(F16F9/58 takes precedence)}
F16F1/3732 3 {having an annular or the like shape, e.g. grommet-type resilient mountings}
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F16F1/3737 3 {Planar, e.g. in sheet form (vibration dampers comprising one or more constrained viscoelastic layers F16F9/306)}
F16F1/374 3 having a spherical or the like shape
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F16F1/377 3 having holes or openings ({F16F1/37} , F16F1/387 take precedence)
F16F1/379 2 characterised by arrangements for controlling the spring temperature, e.g. by cooling
F16F1/38 2 with a sleeve of elastic material between a rigid outer sleeve and a rigid inner sleeve or pin {, i.e. bushing-type (hydraulically-damped bushes F16F13/14; suppression of vibrations in rotating systems by making use of elastomeric spring members between rotating elements, driveline torque being transmitted therebetween F16F15/126, by making use of a dynamic damping mass attached to a rotating element by means of elastomeric springs F16F15/14; pivots per se F16C11/00; elastic or yielding bearings or bearing supports F16C27/00; parts of sliding-contact bearings, e.g. bushes F16C33/04)}
F16F1/3807 3 {characterised by adaptations for particular modes of stressing}
F16F1/3814 4 {characterised by adaptations to counter axial forces (F16F1/393 takes precedence)}
F16F1/3821 4 {characterised by adaptations to counter torsional forces}
F16F1/3828 3 {End stop features or buffering (F16F1/3807 takes precedence)}
F16F1/3835 3 {characterised by the sleeve of elastic material, e.g. having indentations or made of materials of different hardness (F16F1/3807, F16F1/387 take precedence)}
F16F1/3842 3 {Method of assembly, production or treatment; Mounting thereof (supports for pipes, cables or protective tubing F16L3/00)}
F16F1/3849 4 {Mounting brackets therefor, e.g. stamped steel brackets; Restraining links}
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F16F1/406 3 {characterised by the shape of the elastic elements}
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F16F1/52 3 loaded in combined stresses
F16F1/54 4 loaded in compression and shear
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F16F3/023 2 {composed only of leaf springs}
F16F3/026 2 {to give a zero-spring rate characteristic}
F16F3/04 2 composed only of wound springs
F16F3/06 3 of which some are placed around others in such a way that they damp each other by mutual friction
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F16F3/12 3 the steel spring being in contact with the rubber spring {(F16F1/12 takes precedence)}
F16F5/00 0 Liquid springs in which the liquid works as a spring by compression, e.g. combined with throttling action; Combinations of devices including liquid springs {(dampers with solid or semi-solid material F16F9/30)}
F16F6/00 0 Magnetic springs {(magnetic spring arrangements for the suppression of vibration in systems F16F15/03)}; Fluid magnetic springs {, i.e. magnetic spring combined with a fluid}
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F16F7/00 0 Vibration-dampers; Shock-absorbers (using fluid F16F5/00, F16F9/00; specific for rotary systems F16F15/10 {; belt tensioners F16H7/12})
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F16F7/02 1 with relatively-rotatable friction surfaces that are pressed together (F16F7/01 takes precedence; one of the members being a spring F16F13/02 {; friction devices between relatively-movable parts of a hinge E05D11/08; braking devices for wings E05F5/00})
F16F7/023 2 {and characterised by damping force adjustment means}
F16F7/026 3 {resulting in the damping effects being different according to direction of rotation}
F16F7/04 2 in the direction of the axis of rotation {(F16F7/023 takes precedence)}
F16F7/06 2 in a direction perpendicular or inclined to the axis of rotation {(F16F7/023 takes precedence)}
F16F7/065 3 {where elements interengaging frictionally are in the shape of spiral bands}
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F16F7/082 2 {and characterised by damping force adjustment means}
F16F7/085 3 {resulting in the damping effects being different according to direction of movement}
F16F7/087 2 {Elastomeric surface effect dampers}
F16F7/09 2 in dampers of the cylinder-and-piston type
F16F7/095 3 {frictional elements brought into engagement by movement along a surface oblique to the axis of the cylinder, e.g. interaction of wedge-shaped elements}
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F16F7/1005 2 {characterised by active control of the mass}
F16F7/1011 3 {by electromagnetic means}
F16F7/1017 3 {by fluid means}
F16F7/1022 2 {the linear oscillation movement being converted into a rotational movement of the inertia member, e.g. using a pivoted mass}
F16F7/1028 2 {the inertia-producing means being a constituent part of the system which is to be damped}
F16F7/1034 2 {of movement of a liquid}
F16F7/104 2 the inertia member being resiliently mounted {(F16F7/1022 takes precedence)}
F16F7/108 3 on plastics springs
F16F7/112 3 on fluid springs
F16F7/116 3 on metal springs
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F16F7/122 3 {characterised by corrugations, e.g. of rolled corrugated material}
F16F7/123 2 {Deformation involving a bending action, e.g. strap moving through multiple rollers, folding of members (F16F7/125, F16F7/128 take precedence)}
F16F7/124 2 {characterised by their special construction from fibre-reinforced plastics}
F16F7/125 2 {Units with a telescopic-like action as one member moves into, or out of a second member (F16F7/124, F16F7/127, F16F7/128 take precedence)}
F16F7/126 3 {against the action of shear pins; one member having protuberances, e.g. dimples, ball bearings which cause the other member to deform}
F16F7/127 2 {by a blade element cutting or tearing into a quantity of material; Pultrusion of a filling material}
F16F7/128 2 {characterised by the members, e.g. a flat strap, yielding through stretching, pulling apart}
F16F7/14 1 of cable support type, i.e. frictionally-engaged loop-forming cables
F16F9/00 0 Springs, vibration-dampers, shock-absorbers, or similarly-constructed movement-dampers using a fluid or the equivalent as damping medium (F16F5/00 takes precedence; connection of valves to inflatable elastic bodies B60C29/00; {braking devices, stops or buffers for wing-operating appliances E05F3/00, E05F5/00})
F16F9/003 1 {Dampers characterised by having pressure absorbing means other than gas, e.g. sponge rubber}
F16F9/006 1 {characterised by the nature of the damping medium, e.g. biodegradable (variable viscosity damping adjustment F16F9/53)}
F16F9/02 1 using gas only {or vacuum (F16F9/006 takes precedence)}
F16F9/0209 2 {Telescopic (F16F9/04 takes precedence)}
F16F9/0218 3 {Mono-tubular units (F16F9/0227, F16F9/0236, F16F9/0245 take precedence)}
F16F9/0227 3 {characterised by the piston construction}
F16F9/0236 3 {characterised by having a hollow piston rod}
F16F9/0245 3 {Means for adjusting the length of, or for locking, the spring or dampers}
F16F9/0254 4 {mechanically lockable, e.g. by use of friction collar (mechanical locking of extensible devices for holding wings E05C17/30)}
F16F9/0263 4 {characterised by actuation means, e.g. manually-operated lever arrangement (F16F9/0254 takes precedence)}
F16F9/0272 4 {with control rod extending through the piston rod into the piston}
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F16F9/0418 3 {having a particular shape, e.g. annular, spherical, tube-like (F16F9/05 takes precedence)}
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F16F9/0445 3 {characterised by intermediate rings or other not embedded reinforcing elements (wall structure F16F9/0409)}
F16F9/0454 3 {characterised by the assembling method or by the mounting arrangement, e.g. mounting of the membrane (F16F9/0409, F16F9/0445 take precedence)}
F16F9/0463 4 {with separate crimping rings}
F16F9/0472 3 {characterised by comprising a damping device (with plastic deformation of members F16F7/12; delay devices or arrangements F15B21/10)}
F16F9/0481 4 {provided in an opening to the exterior atmosphere}
F16F9/049 3 {multi-chamber units (F16F9/0472, F16F9/05 take precedence)}
F16F9/05 3 the flexible wall being of the rolling diaphragm type
F16F9/052 4 {characterised by the bumper}
F16F9/055 4 {having a double diaphragm construction}
F16F9/057 4 {characterised by the piston}
F16F9/06 1 using both gas and liquid {(F16F9/486 take precedence; self-pumping fluid springs B60G17/044)}
F16F9/061 2 {Mono-tubular units}
F16F9/062 2 {Bi-tubular units}
F16F9/063 2 {comprising a hollow piston rod}
F16F9/064 2 {Units characterised by the location or shape of the expansion chamber (F16F9/068, F16F9/08 take precedence)}
F16F9/065 3 {Expansion chamber provided on the upper or lower end of a damper, separately there from or laterally on the damper}
F16F9/066 2 {Units characterised by the partition, baffle or like element (F16F9/068, F16F9/08 take precedence)}
F16F9/067 3 {Partitions of the piston type, e.g. sliding pistons}
F16F9/068 2 {where the throttling of a gas flow provides damping action}
F16F9/08 2 {where gas is} in a chamber with a flexible wall {(pressurised fluid system accumulators per se F15B1/04)}
F16F9/081 3 {being of the fluid displacement type, i.e. the piston not comprising damping arrangements (F16F9/096 takes precedence)}
F16F9/082 3 {characterised by the hydropneumatic accumulator}
F16F9/084 3 comprising a gas spring contained within a flexible wall, the wall not being in contact with the damping fluid, i.e. mounted externally on the damper cylinder
F16F9/088 3 comprising a gas spring with a flexible wall provided within the cylinder on the piston rod of a monotubular damper or within the inner tube of a bitubular damper
F16F9/092 3 comprising a gas spring with a flexible wall provided between the tubes of a bitubular damper
F16F9/096 3 comprising a hydropneumatic accumulator of the membrane type provided on the upper or the lower end of a damper or separately from or laterally on the damper {(F16F9/088 takes precedence)}
F16F9/10 1 using liquid only; using a fluid of which the nature is immaterial
F16F9/103 2 {Devices with one or more members moving linearly to and fro in chambers, any throttling effect being immaterial, i.e. damping by viscous shear effect only (F16F9/53 takes precedence)}
F16F9/106 2 {Squeeze-tube devices}
F16F9/12 2 Devices with one or more rotary vanes turning in the fluid any throttling effect being immaterial, {i.e. damping by viscous shear effect only (F16F9/53 takes precedence; pivoting supports for apparatus or articles placed on stands or trestles F16M11/06)}
F16F9/125 3 {characterised by adjustment means}
F16F9/14 2 Devices with one or more members, e.g. pistons, vanes, moving to and fro in chambers and using throttling effect
F16F9/145 3 {involving only rotary movement of the effective parts (wing closers or openers with fluid brakes of the rotary type E05F3/14)}
F16F9/16 3 involving only straight-line movement of the effective parts {(wing closers or openers with liquid piston brakes E05F3/04)}
F16F9/165 4 {with two or more cylinders in line, i.e. in series connection (F16F9/26 takes precedence)}
F16F9/18 4 with a closed cylinder and a piston separating two or more working spaces therein
F16F9/182 5 {comprising a hollow piston rod}
F16F9/185 5 {Bitubular units (where compression of gas leads to a clear spring action F16F9/062)}
F16F9/187 6 {with uni-directional flow of damping fluid through the valves}
F16F9/19 5 with a single cylinder {and of single-tube type}
F16F9/20 5 with the piston-rod extending through both ends of the cylinder {, e.g. constant-volume dampers}
F16F9/22 4 with one or more cylinders each having a single working space closed by a piston or plunger
F16F9/26 5 with two cylinders in line and with the two pistons or plungers connected together
F16F9/28 5 with two parallel cylinders and with the two pistons or plungers connected together
F16F9/285 6 {by a rocker arm}
F16F9/30 1 with solid or semi-solid material, e.g. pasty masses, as damping medium {(in devices where rotary elements are damped by viscous shear effect only, any throttling effect being immaterial F16F9/12; where members moving with a rotating system are being damped F16F15/16)}
F16F9/303 2 {the damper being of the telescopic type}
F16F9/306 2 {of the constrained layer type, i.e. comprising one or more constrained viscoelastic layers}
F16F9/32 1 Details
F16F9/3207 2 {Constructional features (F16F9/34 - F16F9/50 take precedence; assembly or repair F16F9/3271)}
F16F9/3214 3 {of pistons (F16F9/0227 and F16F9/36 take precedence; throttling passages in or on piston body F16F9/3405)}
F16F9/3221 3 {of piston rods}
F16F9/3228 3 {of connections between pistons and piston rods}
F16F9/3235 3 {of cylinders (F16F9/483 takes precedence)}
F16F9/3242 4 {of cylinder ends, e.g. caps}
F16F9/325 4 {for attachment of valve units}
F16F9/3257 4 {in twin-tube type devices}
F16F9/3264 2 {Arrangements for indicating, e.g. fluid level; Arrangements for checking dampers (F16F9/3292 takes precedence; testing of vehicle damping G01M17/04)}
F16F9/3271 2 {Assembly or repair}
F16F9/3278 2 {for lubrication (lubricating per se F16N)}
F16F9/3285 2 {for filtering (filters per se B01D)}
F16F9/3292 2 {Sensor arrangements}
F16F9/34 2 Special valve constructions ({F16F9/44, F16F9/50 take precedence; filtering details F16F9/3285} ; valves in general F16K); Shape or construction of throttling passages
F16F9/3405 3 {Throttling passages in or on piston body, e.g. slots (F16F9/344, F16F9/3481 take precedence)}
F16F9/341 3 {comprising noise-reducing or like features, e.g. screens (F16F9/3415 takes precedence)}
F16F9/3415 3 {characterised by comprising plastics, elastomeric or porous elements}
F16F9/342 3 Throttling passages operating with metering pins {(F16F9/486 takes precedence)}
F16F9/344 3 Vortex flow passages
F16F9/346 3 Throttling passages in the form of slots arranged in cylinder walls
F16F9/3465 4 {Slots having a variable section along their length}
F16F9/348 3 Throttling passages in the form of annular discs {or other plate-like elements which may or may not have a spring action}, operating in opposite directions {or singly, e.g. annular discs positioned on top of the valve or piston body (F16F9/341, F16F9/3415 take precedence)}
F16F9/3481 4 {characterised by shape or construction of throttling passages in piston (F16F9/344 takes precedence)}
F16F9/3482 4 {the annular discs being incorporated within the valve or piston body (F16F9/3484, F16F9/3485 take precedence)}
F16F9/3484 4 {characterised by features of the annular discs per se, singularly or in combination}
F16F9/3485 4 {characterised by features of supporting elements intended to guide or limit the movement of the annular discs (F16F9/3488 takes precedence)}
F16F9/3487 5 {with spacers or spacing rings}
F16F9/3488 4 {characterised by features intended to affect valve bias or pre-stress}
F16F9/36 2 Special sealings, including sealings or guides for piston-rods ({F16F9/325, F16F9/3485 take precedence; arrangements for filling via piston rod sealing or guiding means F16F9/432} ; sealing of moving parts in general F16J15/16 - F16J15/56)
F16F9/361 3 {Sealings of the bellows-type}
F16F9/362 3 {Combination of sealing and guide arrangements for piston rods (F16F9/361, F16F9/365 take precedence)}
F16F9/363 4 {the guide being mounted between the piston and the sealing, enabling lubrication of the guide}
F16F9/364 4 {of multi-tube dampers}
F16F9/365 3 {the sealing arrangement having a pressurised chamber separated from the damping medium}
F16F9/366 3 {functioning as guide only, e.g. bushings}
F16F9/367 4 {allowing misalignment of the piston rod}
F16F9/368 3 {Sealings in pistons}
F16F9/369 3 {Sealings for elements other than pistons or piston rods, e.g. valves}
F16F9/38 2 Covers for protection or appearance
F16F9/42 2 Cooling arrangements
F16F9/43 2 Filling {or drainage} arrangements, e.g. for supply of gas {(filling vessels with, or discharging from vessels, compressed, liquefied, or solidified gases F17C)}
F16F9/432 3 {via piston rod sealing or guiding means}
F16F9/435 3 {via opening in cylinder wall (F16F9/432 takes precedence)}
F16F9/437 3 {Drainage arrangements}
F16F9/44 2 Means on or in the damper for manual or non-automatic adjustment; such means combined with temperature correction (F16F9/53, {F16F13/26} take precedence; temperature correction only F16F9/52)
F16F9/443 3 {manually adjusted while the damper is fully retracted or extended in a non-operational mode by rotating mechanical means that have engaged between the piston and one end of the cylinder}
F16F9/446 3 {Adjustment of valve bias or pre-stress (F16F9/443 takes precedence)}
F16F9/46 3 allowing control from a distance {, i.e. location of means for control input being remote from site of valves, e.g. on damper external wall (attachment of valve units to cylinders F16F9/325)}
F16F9/461 4 {characterised by actuation means}
F16F9/462 5 {Rotary actuation means}
F16F9/463 4 {characterised by electrical connections}
F16F9/464 4 {Control of valve bias or pre-stress, e.g. electromagnetically (F16F9/465 takes precedence)}
F16F9/465 4 {using servo control, the servo pressure being created by the flow of damping fluid, e.g. controlling pressure in a chamber downstream of a pilot passage (self-adjustment of damping F16F9/50)}
F16F9/466 4 {Throttling control, i.e. regulation of flow passage geometry (F16F9/464, F16F9/465 take precedence)}
F16F9/467 5 {using rotary valves}
F16F9/468 6 {controlling at least one bypass to main flow path}
F16F9/469 5 {Valves incorporated in the piston (F16F9/467 takes precedence)}
F16F9/48 2 Arrangements for providing different damping effects at different parts of the stroke ({F16F9/346, F16F9/516} , F16F9/53 take precedence)
F16F9/483 3 {characterised by giving a particular shape to the cylinder, e.g. conical}
F16F9/486 3 {comprising a pin or stem co-operating with an aperture, e.g. a cylinder-mounted stem co-operating with a hollow piston rod}
F16F9/49 3 Stops limiting fluid passage, e.g. hydraulic stops {or elastomeric elements inside the cylinder which contribute to changes in fluid damping (fluid-actuated displacement devices with means for accelerating or decelerating the stroke F15B15/22)}
F16F9/50 2 Special means providing automatic damping adjustment, {i.e. self-adjustment of damping by particular sliding movements of a valve element, other than flexions or displacement of valve discs}(F16F9/53 takes precedence); {Special means providing self-adjustment of spring characteristics}
F16F9/504 3 Inertia {, i.e. acceleration,}-sensitive means
F16F9/512 3 Means responsive to load action, {i.e. static load} on the damper or {dynamic} fluid pressure {changes} in the damper, {e.g. due to changes in velocity (F16F9/504, F16F9/516 take precedence; non-automatic damper adjustment from a distance using servo control, the servo pressure being created by the flow of damping fluid F16F9/465; self-pumping fluid springs in vehicle suspensions B60G17/044)}
F16F9/5123 4 {responsive to the static or steady-state load on the damper}
F16F9/5126 4 {Piston, or piston-like valve elements (F16F9/504 takes precedence)}
F16F9/516 3 resulting in the damping effects during contraction being different from the damping effects during extension {, i.e. responsive to the direction of movement (F16F9/504 takes precedence)}
F16F9/5165 4 {by use of spherical valve elements or like free-moving bodies}
F16F9/52 3 in case of change of temperature ({F16F9/003 takes precedence; } combined with external adjustment F16F9/44)
F16F9/523 4 {with coil or spiral of bimetallic elements being used to change flow cross-section}
F16F9/526 4 {Self-adjustment of fluid springs}
F16F9/53 2 Means for adjusting damping characteristics by varying fluid viscosity, e.g. electromagnetically {(F16F13/30 takes precedence; brakes comprising a medium with electrically or magnetically controlled friction F16D57/002; electrorheological fluids per se C10M171/001; magnetorheological fluids per se H01F1/447)}
F16F9/532 3 {Electrorheological [ER] fluid dampers}
F16F9/535 3 {Magnetorheological [MR] fluid dampers (springs comprising magnetorheological [MR] elastomers F16F1/361)}
F16F9/537 4 {specially adapted valves therefor}
F16F9/54 2 Arrangements for attachment {(grommet-type rubber mounting springs per se F16F1/3732; construction of cylinder ends F16F9/3242; attachments to vehicles B60G13/001, B60G15/00)}
F16F9/56 2 Means for adjusting the length of, or for locking, the spring or damper, e.g. at the end of the stroke {(F16F9/50 takes precedence; for telescopic gas springs or dampers F16F9/0245; vehicle suspension locking arrangements B60G17/005)}
F16F9/58 2 Stroke limiting stops, e.g. arranged on the piston rod outside the cylinder (F16F9/49 takes precedence)
F16F9/585 3 {within the cylinder, in contact with working fluid}
F16F13/00 0 Units comprising springs of the non-fluid type as well as vibration-dampers, shock-absorbers, or fluid springs (F16F5/00, {F16F6/00, F16F9/003} take precedence)
F16F13/002 1 {comprising at least one fluid spring (F16F13/005, F16F13/02, F16F13/04 take precedence)}
F16F13/005 1 {comprising both a wound spring and a damper, e.g. a friction damper}
F16F13/007 2 {the damper being a fluid damper}
F16F13/02 1 damping by frictional contact between the spring and braking means (frictionally coacting wound springs F16F3/06)
F16F13/04 1 comprising both a plastics spring and a damper, e.g. a friction damper
F16F13/06 2 the damper being a fluid damper, e.g. the plastics spring not forming a part of the wall of the fluid chamber of the damper (F16F13/26 takes precedence)
F16F13/08 3 the plastics spring forming at least a part of the wall of the fluid chamber of the damper (F16F13/20 - F16F13/24 take precedence)
F16F13/085 4 {characterised by features of plastics springs; Attachment arrangements}
F16F13/10 4 the wall being at least in part formed by a flexible membrane or the like (F16F13/14 - F16F13/18 take precedence)
F16F13/101 5 {characterised by buffering features or stoppers}
F16F13/102 5 {characterised by features of flexible walls of equilibration chambers; decoupling or self-tuning means}
F16F13/103 5 {characterised by method of assembly, production or treatment}
F16F13/105 5 {characterised by features of partitions between two working chambers}
F16F13/106 6 {Design of constituent elastomeric parts, e.g. decoupling valve elements, or of immediate abutments therefor, e.g. cages}
F16F13/107 6 {Passage design between working chambers}
F16F13/108 5 {characterised by features of plastics springs, e.g. attachment arrangements (F16F13/18 takes precedence)}
F16F13/14 4 Units of the bushing type {, i.e. loaded predominantly radially (bushes F16F1/38; mounting brackets therefor F16F1/3849)}
F16F13/1409 5 {characterised by buffering features or stoppers}
F16F13/1418 5 {characterised by the location or shape of the equilibration chamber}
F16F13/1427 5 {characterised by features of flexible walls of equilibration chambers; decoupling or self-tuning means}
F16F13/1436 5 {with free- or virtually free-floating members}
F16F13/1445 5 {characterised by method of assembly, production or treatment}
F16F13/1454 6 {Sealing of units}
F16F13/1463 5 {characterised by features of passages between working chambers}
F16F13/1472 6 {Valve elements to cope with over-pressure, e.g. lips}
F16F13/1481 5 {characterised by features of plastic springs, e.g. presence of cavities or stiffeners; characterised by features of flexible walls of equilibration chambers, i.e. membranes}
F16F13/149 5 {Multiple bushings connected together; Restraining links}
F16F13/16 5 specially adapted for receiving axial loads {(F16F13/1436 takes precedence)}
F16F13/18 4 characterised by the location or the shape of the equilibration chamber, e.g. the equilibration chamber, surrounding the plastics spring or being annular (F16F13/1418 takes precedence)
F16F13/20 3 characterised by comprising also a pneumatic spring (F16F13/22, {F16F13/26} take precedence)
F16F13/22 3 characterised by comprising also a dynamic damper (dampers using inertia effect per se F16F7/10)
F16F13/24 3 the central part of the unit being supported by one element and both extremities of the unit being supported by a single other element, i.e. double acting mounting
F16F13/26 2 characterised by adjusting or regulating devices responsive to exterior conditions {(F16F13/101 takes precedence)}
F16F13/262 3 {changing geometry of passages between working and equilibration chambers, e.g. cross-sectional area or length (F16F13/28 takes precedence)}
F16F13/264 3 {comprising means for acting dynamically on the walls bounding a working chamber}
F16F13/266 3 {comprising means for acting dynamically on the walls bounding a passage between working and equilibration chambers}
F16F13/268 3 {comprising means for acting dynamically on the walls bounding an equilibration chamber (F16F13/264 take precedence)}
F16F13/28 3 specially adapted for units of the bushing type (F16F13/30 takes precedence)
F16F13/30 3 comprising means for varying fluid viscosity, e.g. of magnetic or electrorheological fluids
F16F13/305 4 {magnetorheological}
F16F15/00 0 Suppression of vibrations in systems ({damping of non-rotary systems using inertia effect F16F7/10; prevention or isolation of vibrations in machine tools B23Q11/0032; suppression of driveline vibrations in hybrid vehicle transmissions B60W30/20} ; vehicle seat suspension devices B60N2/50; {methods or devices for protecting against, or damping of, acoustic waves, e.g. sound G10K11/16}); Means or arrangements for avoiding or reducing out-of-balance forces, e.g. due to motion ({vibration absorbing or balancing means for aircraft propellers B64C11/008, for rotorcraft rotors B64C27/001} ; testing static and dynamic balance of machines or structures G01M1/00)
F16F15/002 1 {characterised by the control method or circuitry (control of mechanical oscillations per se G05D19/00)}
F16F15/005 1 {using electro- or magnetostrictive actuation means (generating of mechanical vibrations operating with electrostriction B06B1/06, with magnetostriction B06B1/08; vehicle suspension arrangements characterised by use of piezo-electric elements B60G17/01941; piezo-electric, electrostrictive and magnetostrictive devices per se H10N30/00)}
F16F15/007 2 {Piezo-electric elements being placed under pre-constraint, e.g. placed under compression}
F16F15/02 1 Suppression of vibrations of non-rotating, e.g. reciprocating systems; Suppression of vibrations of rotating systems by use of members not moving with the rotating systems ({F16F15/005 takes precedence } ; layered products B32B; suppression of vibration in ships B63; {relieving load on bearings, using magnetic means F16C39/06})
F16F15/021 2 {Decoupling of vibrations by means of point-of-contact supports, e.g. ball bearings}
F16F15/022 2 {using dampers and springs in combination}
F16F15/023 2 using fluid means
F16F15/0232 3 {with at least one gas spring (F16F15/027 takes precedence)}
F16F15/0235 3 {where a rotating member is in contact with fluid (rotary viscous dampers per se F16F9/12; suppression of vibrations in rotating systems containing a fluid F16F15/16)}
F16F15/0237 3 {involving squeeze-film damping}
F16F15/027 3 comprising control arrangements {(F16F15/0237 takes precedence)}
F16F15/0275 4 {Control of stiffness}
F16F15/03 2 using {magnetic or} electromagnetic means (F16F9/53, {F16F15/005} take precedence)
F16F15/035 3 {by use of eddy or induced-current damping (dynamo-electric brakes of the eddy-current type H02K49/04)}
F16F15/04 2 using elastic means (single elements or their attachment F16F1/00 - F16F13/00); {(F16F15/023, F16F15/03 take precedence)}
F16F15/043 3 {acting on a cam follower}
F16F15/046 3 {using combinations of springs of different kinds (F16F15/085 takes precedence)}
F16F15/06 3 with metal springs (with rubber springs also F16F15/08)
F16F15/063 4 {with bars or tubes used as torsional elements}
F16F15/067 4 using only wound springs
F16F15/073 4 using only leaf springs
F16F15/08 3 with rubber springs {(grommet- or bushing-type resilient mountings F16F1/3732, F16F1/38); with springs made of rubber and metal (arrangement of internal-combustion or jet-propulsion units B60K5/12; mounting of propulsion plants on vessels B63H21/30; mounting of vehicle drivers' cabs B62D33/0604)}
F16F15/085 4 {Use of both rubber and metal springs}
F16F15/10 1 Suppression of vibrations in rotating systems by making use of members moving with the system (by balancing F16F15/22 {; yielding couplings F16D3/00} ; with flywheels acting variably or intermittently F16H {; construction providing resilience or vibration-damping for gear elements F16H55/14})
F16F15/12 2 using elastic members or friction-damping members, e.g. between a rotating shaft and a gyratory mass mounted thereon ({F16F15/14} , F16F15/16 take precedence)
F16F15/1201 3 {for damping of axial or radial, i.e. non-torsional vibrations (F16F15/13107 takes precedence)}
F16F15/1202 3 {the damping action being at least partially controlled by centrifugal masses (F16F15/13128 takes precedence)}
F16F15/1203 3 {characterised by manufacturing, e.g. assembling or testing procedures for the damper units (F16F15/13142 takes precedence)}
F16F15/1204 3 {with a kinematic mechanism or gear system (F16F15/1202, F16F15/13157 take precedence)}
F16F15/1205 4 {with a kinematic mechanism, i.e. linkages, levers}
F16F15/1206 4 {with a planetary gear system}
F16F15/1207 3 {characterised by the supporting arrangement of the damper unit (F16F15/1238, F16F15/13164 take precedence)}
F16F15/1208 4 {Bearing arrangements}
F16F15/1209 5 {comprising sliding bearings}
F16F15/121 3 using springs as elastic members, e.g. metallic springs {(F16F15/133 takes precedence)}
F16F15/1211 4 {C-shaped springs}
F16F15/1212 5 {disposed around axis of rotation}
F16F15/1213 4 {Spiral springs, e.g. lying in one plane, around axis of rotation}
F16F15/1214 4 {Folded springs, i.e. made of band-like material folded in an enclosing space}
F16F15/1215 4 {Leaf springs, e.g. radially extending}
F16F15/1216 4 {Torsional springs, e.g. torsion bar or torsionally-loaded coil springs}
F16F15/1217 4 {Motion-limiting means, e.g. means for locking the spring unit in pre-defined positions (F16F15/1202, F16F15/1338 take precedence)}
F16F15/1218 5 {by means of spring-loaded radially arranged locking means}
F16F15/1219 5 {by means of spring-loaded axially arranged locking means}
F16F15/123 4 Wound springs {(F16F15/1213, F16F15/1216, F16F15/127 take precedence)}
F16F15/12306 5 {Radially mounted springs}
F16F15/12313 5 {characterised by the dimension or shape of spring-containing windows}
F16F15/1232 5 {characterised by the spring mounting (F16F15/12306, F16F15/12313 take precedence)}
F16F15/12326 6 {End-caps for springs}
F16F15/12333 7 {having internal abutment means}
F16F15/1234 6 {Additional guiding means for springs, e.g. for support along the body of springs that extend circumferentially over a significant length}
F16F15/12346 6 {Set of springs, e.g. springs within springs}
F16F15/12353 5 {Combinations of dampers, e.g. with multiple plates, multiple spring sets, i.e. complex configurations}
F16F15/1236 6 {resulting in a staged spring characteristic, e.g. with multiple intermediate plates}
F16F15/12366 7 {acting on multiple sets of springs}
F16F15/12373 8 {the sets of springs being arranged at substantially the same radius}
F16F15/1238 5 {with pre-damper, i.e. additional set of springs between flange of main damper and hub}
F16F15/12386 6 {Pre-damper cage construction}
F16F15/12393 6 {pre-damper springs are of non-wound type, e.g. leaf springs}
F16F15/124 4 Elastomeric springs (F16F15/123, {F16F15/127} take precedence)
F16F15/1245 5 {Elastic elements arranged between substantially-radial walls of two parts rotatable with respect to each other, e.g. between engaging teeth}
F16F15/126 5 consisting of at least one annular element surrounding the axis of rotation
F16F15/127 4 using plastics springs combined with other types of springs
F16F15/129 3 characterised by friction-damping means ({F16F15/1202, F16F15/1238} , F16F15/131 take precedence)
F16F15/1292 4 {characterised by arrangements for axially clamping or positioning or otherwise influencing the frictional plates}
F16F15/1295 4 {characterised by means for interconnecting driven plates and retainer, cover plates}
F16F15/1297 4 {Overload protection, i.e. means for limiting torque}
F16F15/131 3 the rotating system comprising two or more gyratory masses
F16F15/13107 4 {for damping of axial or radial, i.e. non-torsional vibrations}
F16F15/13114 4 {characterised by modifications for auxiliary purposes, e.g. provision of a timing mark}
F16F15/13121 4 {characterised by clutch arrangements, e.g. for activation; integrated with clutch members, e.g. pressure member}
F16F15/13128 4 {the damping action being at least partially controlled by centrifugal masses (flywheels characterised by means to vary the moment of inertia F16F15/31)}
F16F15/13135 5 {simple connection or disconnection of members at speed}
F16F15/13142 4 {characterised by the method of assembly, production or treatment (F16F15/13114 takes precedence)}
F16F15/1315 5 {Multi-part primary or secondary masses, e.g. assembled from pieces of sheet steel}
F16F15/13157 4 {with a kinematic mechanism or gear system, e.g. planetary (F16F15/13128 takes precedence)}
F16F15/13164 4 {characterised by the supporting arrangement of the damper unit}
F16F15/13171 5 {Bearing arrangements (F16F15/13192 takes precedence)}
F16F15/13178 6 {comprising slide bearings}
F16F15/13185 5 {Bolting arrangements (F16F15/13171 takes precedence)}
F16F15/13192 5 {Thermal shielding}
F16F15/133 4 using springs as elastic members, e.g. metallic springs
F16F15/1331 5 {C-shaped springs}
F16F15/1332 6 {disposed around axis of rotation}
F16F15/1333 5 {Spiral springs, e.g. lying in one plane, around axis of rotation}
F16F15/1335 5 {Folded springs, i.e. made of band-like material folded in an enclosing space}
F16F15/1336 5 {Leaf springs, e.g. radially extending}
F16F15/1337 5 {Torsional springs, e.g. torsion bar or torsionally-loaded coil springs}
F16F15/1338 5 {Motion-limiting means, e.g. means for locking the spring unit in pre-defined positions (F16F15/13128 takes precedence)}
F16F15/134 5 Wound springs {(F16F15/1333, F16F15/1337, F16F15/137 take precedence)}
F16F15/13407 6 {Radially mounted springs}
F16F15/13415 6 {characterised by the dimension or shape of spring-containing windows}
F16F15/13423 7 {Disposition of material for damping or avoiding wear}
F16F15/1343 6 {characterised by the spring mounting (F16F15/13407, F16F15/13415 take precedence)}
F16F15/13438 7 {End-caps for springs}
F16F15/13446 8 {having internal abutment means}
F16F15/13453 7 {Additional guiding means for springs}
F16F15/13461 7 {Set of springs, e.g. springs within springs}
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F16F15/13476 7 {resulting in a staged spring characteristic, e.g. with multiple intermediate plates}
F16F15/13484 8 {acting on multiple sets of springs}
F16F15/13492 9 {the sets of springs being arranged at substantially the same radius}
F16F15/136 5 Plastics springs, e.g. made of rubber (F16F15/134, {F16F15/137} take precedence)
F16F15/137 5 the elastic members consisting of two or more springs of different kinds, {e.g. elastomeric members and wound springs}
F16F15/139 4 characterised by friction-damping means {(F16F15/13128 takes precedence)}
F16F15/1392 5 {characterised by arrangements for axially clamping or positioning or otherwise influencing the frictional plates}
F16F15/1395 5 {characterised by main friction means acting radially outside the circumferential lines of action of the elastic members}
F16F15/1397 5 {Overload protection, i.e. means for limiting torque}
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F16F15/1457 5 {Systems with a single mass}
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F16F15/173 4 provided within a closed housing {(F16F15/36 takes precedence)}
F16F15/18 2 using electric, {magnetic or electromagnetic} means ({suppression of vibrations of rotating systems by use of non-rotating magnetic or electromagnetic means F16F15/03;} dynamo-electric devices H02K; {control effected upon generator excitation circuit to reduce harmful effects of overloads or transients H02P9/10})
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F16F15/22 1 Compensation of inertia forces {(suppression of vibrations of rotating systems by favourable grouping or relative arrangements of the moving members of the system or systems F16F15/20, counterweights F16F15/28; correcting-weights for balancing rotating bodies F16F15/32)}
F16F15/223 2 {Use of systems involving rotary unbalanced masses where the phase-angle of masses mounted on counter-rotating shafts can be varied (generation of mechanical vibrations per se with such systems B06B1/166)}
F16F15/226 2 {in star engine arrangements}
F16F15/24 2 of crankshaft systems by particular disposition of cranks, pistons, or the like {(shape of crankshafts or eccentric-shafts having regard to balancing F16C3/20)}
F16F15/26 2 of crankshaft systems using solid masses, other than the ordinary pistons, moving with the system {, i.e. masses connected through a kinematic mechanism or gear system (F16F15/226 takes precedence)}
F16F15/261 3 {where masses move linearly}
F16F15/262 3 {Masses attached to pinions, camshafts or driving shafts for auxiliary equipment, e.g. for an oil pump}
F16F15/264 3 {Rotating balancer shafts (F16F15/262 takes precedence)}
F16F15/265 4 {Arrangement of two or more balancer shafts (F16F15/267 takes precedence)}
F16F15/267 4 {characterised by bearing support of balancer shafts; Lubrication arrangements}
F16F15/268 4 {Hollow shafts}
F16F15/28 1 Counterweights, {i.e. additional weights counterbalancing inertia forces induced by the reciprocating movement of masses in the system, e.g. of pistons attached to an engine crankshaft (rotating balancer shafts F16F15/264; correcting-weights for balancing rotating bodies F16F15/32)}; Attaching or mounting same
F16F15/283 2 {for engine crankshafts}
F16F15/286 3 {Adjustable weights}
F16F15/30 1 Flywheels (F16F15/16, F16F15/28 take precedence; suppression of vibrations in rotating systems using elastic members or friction-damping members moving with the system, {i.e. split flywheels or single masses connected to a hub by elastic members or friction-damping members} F16F15/12; rotary-body aspects in general F16C13/00, F16C15/00)
F16F15/302 2 {comprising arrangements for cooling or thermal insulation}
F16F15/305 2 made of plastics, e.g. fibre-reinforced plastics [FRP], {i.e. characterised by their special construction from such materials}
F16F15/31 2 characterised by means for varying the moment of inertia
F16F15/315 2 characterised by their supporting arrangement, e.g. mountings, cages, securing inertia member to shaft (F16F15/31 takes precedence)
F16F15/3153 3 {Securing inertia members to the shafts}
F16F15/3156 3 {Arrangement of the bearings}
F16F15/32 1 Correcting- or balancing-weights or equivalent means for balancing rotating bodies, e.g. vehicle wheels {(suppression of vibrations in rotating systems by using freely rotating masses F16F15/14; compensation of inertia forces F16F15/22; compensating unbalance for testing purposes G01M1/30)}
F16F15/322 2 {the rotating body being a shaft (F16F15/34, F16F15/36 take precedence)}
F16F15/324 2 {the rotating body being a vehicle wheel (F16F15/36 takes precedence; tyre parts or constructions not otherwise provided for B60C19/00)}
F16F15/326 3 {specially adapted for attachment to spokes}
F16F15/328 3 {Multiple weights on adhesive strip}
F16F15/34 2 Fastening arrangements therefor
F16F15/345 3 {specially adapted for attachment to a vehicle wheel}
F16F15/36 2 operating automatically {, i.e. where, for a given amount of unbalance, there is movement of masses until balance is achieved (damping vibrations of washing machines by displacing, supplying or ejecting a material, e.g. liquid, into or from counterbalancing pockets D06F37/245)}
F16F15/363 3 {using rolling bodies, e.g. balls free to move in a circumferential direction}
F16F15/366 3 {using fluid or powder means, i.e. non-discrete material}
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F16F2226/00 0 Manufacturing; Treatments
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F16F2226/023 2 by laser or similar treatment by rays
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F16F2230/00 0 Purpose; Design features
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F16F2230/12 1 Gas generation, e.g. by mixing of chemicals
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F16F2230/18 1 Control arrangements
F16F2230/183 2 fluid actuated
F16F2230/186 2 with manual adjustments
F16F2230/20 1 Location of equilibration chamber
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F16F2230/32 1 Modular design
F16F2230/34 1 Flexural hinges
F16F2230/36 1 Holes, slots or the like
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F16F2230/40 1 Multi-layer
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F16F2230/46 1 Maintenance
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F16F2236/02 1 the stressing resulting in flexion of the spring
F16F2236/022 2 of membrane-type springs
F16F2236/025 2 radial flexion of ring-type springs
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F16G BELTS, CABLES, OR ROPES, PREDOMINANTLY USED FOR DRIVING PURPOSES; CHAINS; FITTINGS PREDOMINANTLY USED THEREFOR
F16G1/00 0 Driving-belts (V-belts F16G5/00; conveyor belt B65G)
F16G1/02 1 made of leather (F16G1/28 takes precedence; making thereof C14B9/00 {; consisting of several parts F16G1/22})
F16G1/04 1 made of fibrous material, e.g. textiles, whether rubber-covered or not (F16G1/28 takes precedence; making thereof D03D {; consisting of several parts F16G1/22})
F16G1/06 1 made of rubber (F16G1/28 takes precedence; making thereof B29D29/00 {consisting of several parts F16G1/22})
F16G1/08 2 with reinforcement bonded by the rubber
F16G1/10 3 with textile reinforcement
F16G1/12 3 with metal reinforcement
F16G1/14 1 made of plastics (F16G1/28 takes precedence; making thereof B29D29/00 {consisting of several parts F16G1/22})
F16G1/16 2 with reinforcement bonded by the plastic material {(making thereof B32B)}
F16G1/18 1 made of wire (making thereof B21F43/00 {; consisting of several parts F16G1/22})
F16G1/20 1 made of a single metal strip (making thereof B21D53/14)
F16G1/21 1 built-up from superimposed layers, e.g. zig-zag folded
F16G1/22 1 consisting of several parts
F16G1/24 2 in the form of links (in the shape of chain links F16G13/08)
F16G1/26 2 in the form of strips or lamellae
F16G1/28 1 with a contact surface of special shape, e.g. toothed
F16G3/00 0 Belt fastenings, e.g. for conveyor belts (for V-belts F16G7/00)
F16G3/003 1 {Apparatus or tools for joining belts (stapler B25C5/00)}
F16G3/006 1 {Traction devices to bring together belts, cables or chains}
F16G3/02 1 with series of eyes or the like, interposed and linked by a pin to form a hinge (F16G3/09 takes precedence)
F16G3/04 2 in which the ends of separate U-shaped or like eyes are attached to the belt by parts penetrating into it
F16G3/06 1 with outwardly-bent, mutually-connected belt ends
F16G3/07 1 Friction clamps, e.g. of grommet-thimble type
F16G3/08 1 consisting of plates and screw-bolts or rivets (F16G3/06 takes precedence)
F16G3/09 2 the plates forming a hinge
F16G3/10 1 Joining belts by sewing, sticking, vulcanising, or the like; Constructional adaptations of the belt ends for this purpose
F16G3/12 1 Joining belts by lacing
F16G3/14 1 with extensible parts; with resilient parts
F16G3/16 1 Devices or machines for connecting driving-belts or the like
F16G5/00 0 V-belts, i.e. belts of tapered cross-section
F16G5/02 1 made of leather (F16G5/20 takes precedence {; consisting of several parts F16G5/16})
F16G5/04 1 made of rubber (F16G5/02 takes precedence {consisting of several parts F16G5/16})
F16G5/06 2 with reinforcement bonded by the rubber
F16G5/08 3 with textile reinforcement
F16G5/10 3 with metal reinforcement
F16G5/12 1 made of plastics (F16G5/20 takes precedence {consisting of several parts F16G5/16})
F16G5/14 2 with reinforcement bonded by the plastic material
F16G5/16 1 consisting of several parts
F16G5/163 2 {with means allowing lubrication (F16G5/18 takes precedence)}
F16G5/166 2 {with non-metallic rings (F16G5/18 takes precedence)}
F16G5/18 2 in the form of links
F16G5/20 1 with a contact surface of special shape, e.g. toothed
F16G5/22 1 built-up from superimposed layers
F16G5/24 2 zig-zag folded
F16G7/00 0 V-belt fastenings
F16G7/02 1 locked, e.g. riveted
F16G7/04 1 quickly detachable
F16G7/06 1 adjustable, e.g. for tension
F16G9/00 0 Ropes or cables specially adapted for driving, or for being driven by, pulleys or other gearing elements (ropes or cables in general D07B)
F16G9/02 1 made of leather; having enveloping sheathings made of leather
F16G9/04 1 made of rubber or plastics (F16G9/02 takes precedence)
F16G11/00 0 Means for fastening cables or ropes to one another or to other objects; Caps or sleeves for fixing on cables or ropes (attaching ropes or cables to lift cars or cages B66B7/08, to winch drums or barrels B66D1/34; ground anchors E02D5/00; anchoring devices for prestressed members E04C5/00; rope clamps in earth drilling E21B19/12)
F16G11/02 1 with parts deformable to grip the cable or cables; Fastening means which engage a sleeve or the like fixed on the cable
F16G11/025 2 {Fastening means which engage a sleeve or the like fixed on the cable, e.g. caps (F16G11/143 and F16G11/146 take precedence)}
F16G11/03 1 incorporating resiliently-mounted members for attachment of the cable end
F16G11/04 1 with wedging action, e.g. friction clamps (F16G11/02, {F16G11/10} take precedence; {eyes for grommet-thimble type fastenings F16G11/146})
F16G11/042 2 {using solidifying liquid material forming a wedge}
F16G11/044 2 {friction clamps deforming the cable, wire, rope or cord}
F16G11/046 3 {by bending the cable around a surface}
F16G11/048 3 {by moving a surface into the cable}
F16G11/05 2 by using conical plugs insertable between the strands
F16G11/06 1 with laterally-arranged screws (F16G11/02, F16G11/04 take precedence)
F16G11/08 1 Fastenings for securing ends of driving-cables to one another, the fastenings having approximately the same diameter as the cables
F16G11/09 2 incorporating hinge joints or pivots for the attachment of the cable ends
F16G11/10 1 Quick-acting fastenings; Clamps holding in one direction only
F16G11/101 2 {deforming the cable by moving a part of the fastener}
F16G11/103 2 {deforming the cable by bending it around or inserting it into the fastener}
F16G11/105 2 {Clamps holding in one direction only}
F16G11/106 3 {using a toothed surface}
F16G11/108 3 {using a ball or a cylinder}
F16G11/12 1 Connections or attachments, e.g. turnbuckles, adapted for straining of cables, ropes, or wire (straining wire in general B21F9/00)
F16G11/14 1 Devices or coupling-pieces designed for easy formation of adjustable loops, e.g. choker hooks; Hooks or eyes with integral parts designed to facilitate quick attachment to cables or ropes at any point, e.g. by forming loops
F16G11/143 2 {Hooks}
F16G11/146 2 {Eyes}
F16G13/00 0 Chains (making thereof B21L)
F16G13/02 1 Driving-chains (specially adapted to gearings with variable gear-ratio F16H9/00)
F16G13/04 2 Toothed chains
F16G13/06 2 with links connected by parallel driving-pins with or without rollers {so called open links (if the parallel coupling pins have only a joining function - so called closed links - F16G13/02)}
F16G13/07 3 the links being of identical shape, e.g. cranked
F16G13/08 2 with links closely interposed on the joint pins (F16G13/04 takes precedence)
F16G13/10 2 with universal joints
F16G13/12 1 Hauling- or hoisting-chains {so called ornamental chains}
F16G13/14 2 built up from readily-separable links
F16G13/16 2 with arrangements for holding electric cables, hoses, or the like
F16G13/18 1 Chains having special overall characteristics
F16G13/20 2 stiff; Push-pull chains
F16G13/22 2 extensible {(not used, see F16G13/18)}
F16G13/24 3 resilient {(not used, see F16G13/18)}
F16G15/00 0 Chain couplings, Shackles; Chain joints; Chain links; Chain bushes (making chain elements B21L)
F16G15/02 1 for fastening more or less permanently
F16G15/04 1 Quickly-detachable chain couplings; Shackles {chain links with rapid junction means are classified according to the corresponding kind of chain}
F16G15/06 2 Shackles designed for attachment by joint pins to chain elements, e.g. D-shackles {so called harp links; the D-chain links are classified according to the corresponding kind of chain}
F16G15/08 1 Swivels
F16G15/10 1 Emergency joints or links
F16G15/12 1 Chain links
F16G15/14 2 made of sheet metal, e.g. profiled
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F16H1/00 0 Toothed gearings for conveying rotary motion (specific for conveying rotary motion with variable gear ratio or for reversing rotary motion F16H3/00)
F16H1/003 1 {Monodirectionally torque-transmitting toothed gearing}
F16H1/006 1 {the driving and driven axes being designed to assume variable positions relative to one another during operation}
F16H1/02 1 without gears having orbital motion
F16H1/04 2 involving only two intermeshing members
F16H1/06 3 with parallel axes
F16H1/08 4 the members having helical, herringbone, or like teeth
F16H1/10 4 one of the members being internally toothed
F16H1/12 3 with non-parallel axes
F16H1/125 4 {comprising spiral gears}
F16H1/14 4 comprising conical gears only
F16H1/145 5 {with offset axes, e.g. hypoïd gearings}
F16H1/16 4 comprising worm and worm-wheel
F16H1/163 5 {with balls between the co-operating parts}
F16H1/166 5 {with members rotating around axes on the worm or worm-wheel}
F16H1/18 4 the members having helical, herringbone, or like teeth (F16H1/14 takes precedence)
F16H1/20 2 involving more than two intermeshing members
F16H1/203 3 {with non-parallel axes (F16H1/22 takes precedence)}
F16H1/206 3 {characterised by the driving or driven member being composed of two or more gear wheels}
F16H1/22 3 with a plurality of driving or driven shafts; with arrangements for dividing torque between two or more intermediate shafts
F16H1/222 4 {with non-parallel axes}
F16H1/225 5 {with two or more worm and worm-wheel gearings}
F16H1/227 4 {comprising two or more gearwheels in mesh with the same internally toothed wheel}
F16H1/24 2 involving gears essentially having intermeshing elements other than involute or cycloidal teeth (F16H1/16 takes precedence)
F16H1/26 2 Special means compensating for misalignment of axes
F16H1/28 1 with gears having orbital motion
F16H1/2809 2 {with means for equalising the distribution of load on the planet-wheels}
F16H1/2818 3 {by allowing limited movement of the ring gear relative to the casing or shaft}
F16H1/2827 3 {by allowing limited movement of the planet carrier, e.g. relative to its shaft}
F16H1/2836 3 {by allowing limited movement of the planets relative to the planet carrier or by using free floating planets}
F16H1/2845 3 {by allowing limited movement of the sun gear}
F16H1/2854 2 {involving conical gears}
F16H1/2863 2 {Arrangements for adjusting or for taking-up backlash}
F16H2001/2872 2 {comprising three central gears, i.e. ring or sun gear, engaged by at least one common orbital gear mounted on an idling carrier}
F16H2001/2881 2 {comprising two axially spaced central gears, i.e. ring or sun gear, engaged by at least one common orbital gear wherein one of the central gears is forming the output}
F16H2001/289 2 {comprising two or more coaxial and identical sets of orbital gears, e.g. for distributing torque between the coaxial sets}
F16H1/30 2 in which an orbital gear has an axis crossing the main axes of the gearing and has helical teeth or is a worm
F16H1/32 2 in which the central axis of the gearing lies inside the periphery of an orbital gear
F16H1/321 3 {the orbital gear being nutating}
F16H2001/322 3 {comprising at least one universal joint, e.g. a Cardan joint}
F16H2001/323 3 {comprising eccentric crankshafts driving or driven by a gearing}
F16H2001/324 3 {comprising two axially spaced, rigidly interconnected, orbital gears}
F16H2001/325 3 {comprising a carrier with pins guiding at least one orbital gear with circular holes}
F16H2001/326 3 {comprising a carrier with linear guiding means guiding at least one orbital gear}
F16H2001/327 3 {with orbital gear sets comprising an internally toothed ring gear}
F16H2001/328 3 {comprising balancing means}
F16H1/34 2 involving gears essentially having intermeshing elements other than involute or cycloidal teeth (in worm gearing F16H1/30)
F16H1/36 2 with two central gears coupled by intermeshing orbital gears
F16H1/46 2 Systems consisting of a plurality of gear trains each with orbital gears, {i.e. systems having three or more central gears}
F16H1/48 2 Special means compensating for misalignment of axes {, e.g. for equalising distribution of load on the face width of the teeth (in combination with distribution of load on the planet-wheels F16H1/2809)}
F16H3/00 0 Toothed gearings for conveying rotary motion with variable gear ratio or for reversing rotary motion (speed-changing or reversing mechanisms F16H59/00 - F16H63/00)
F16H3/001 1 {convertible for varying the gear-ratio, e.g. for selecting one of several shafts as the input shaft}
F16H3/002 1 {using gears having teeth movable out of mesh (F16H3/42 takes precedence)}
F16H3/003 1 {the gear-ratio being changed by inversion of torque direction}
F16H3/005 2 {for gearings using gears having orbital motion}
F16H3/006 1 {power being selectively transmitted by either one of the parallel flow paths}
F16H2003/007 2 {with two flow paths, one being directly connected to the input, the other being connected to the input though a clutch}
F16H2003/008 2 {comprising means for selectively driving countershafts}
F16H3/02 1 without gears having orbital motion
F16H3/04 2 with internally-toothed gears
F16H3/06 2 with worm and worm-wheel or gears essentially having helical or herring-bone teeth
F16H3/08 2 exclusively or essentially with continuously meshing gears, that can be disengaged from their shafts
F16H2003/0803 3 {with countershafts coaxial with input or output shaft}
F16H2003/0807 3 {with gear ratios in which the power is transferred by axially coupling idle gears}
F16H2003/0811 3 {using unsynchronised clutches}
F16H2003/0815 3 {using torque sharing, i.e. engaging two gear ratios simultaneously to transfer large torque, e.g. using one slipping clutch}
F16H2003/0818 3 {comprising means for power-shifting}
F16H2003/0822 3 {characterised by the arrangement of at least one reverse gear}
F16H2003/0826 3 {wherein at least one gear on the input shaft, or on a countershaft is used for two different forward gear ratios}
F16H3/083 3 with radially acting and axially controlled clutching members, e.g. sliding keys {(clutches with clutching members movable otherwise than only axially F16D11/12; clutches with wedgeable clutching members F16D15/00; systems of mechanically actuated clutches F16D21/04)}
F16H3/085 3 with more than one output shaft
F16H3/087 3 characterised by the disposition of the gears (F16H3/083, F16H3/085 take precedence)
F16H3/089 4 all of the meshing gears being supported by a pair of parallel shafts, one being the input shaft and the other the output shaft, there being no countershaft involved
F16H3/091 4 including a single countershaft
F16H3/0915 5 {with coaxial input and output shafts}
F16H3/093 4 with two or more countershafts
F16H2003/0931 5 {each countershaft having an output gear meshing with a single common gear on the output shaft}
F16H2003/0933 5 {with coaxial countershafts}
F16H2003/0935 5 {with multiple countershafts comprising only one idle gear and one gear fixed to the countershaft}
F16H2003/0936 5 {with multiple countershafts comprising only two idle gears and one gear fixed to the countershaft}
F16H2003/0938 5 {with multiple gears on the input shaft directly meshing with respective gears on the output shaft}
F16H3/095 5 with means for ensuring an even distribution of torque between the countershafts
F16H3/097 5 the input and output shafts being aligned on the same axis
F16H3/10 3 with one or more one-way clutches as an essential feature
F16H3/12 3 with means for synchronisation not incorporated in the clutches
F16H2003/123 4 {using a brake}
F16H3/126 4 {using an electric drive}
F16H3/14 3 Gearings for reversal only
F16H3/145 4 {with a pair of coaxial bevel gears, rotatable in opposite directions}
F16H3/16 2 essentially with both gears that can be put out of gear and continuously-meshing gears that can be disengaged from their shafts
F16H3/18 3 Gearings for reversal only
F16H3/20 2 exclusively or essentially using gears that can be moved out of gear
F16H3/22 3 with gears shiftable only axially
F16H3/24 4 with driving and driven shafts coaxial
F16H3/26 5 and two or more additional shafts
F16H3/28 6 an additional shaft being coaxial with the main shafts
F16H3/30 4 with driving and driven shafts not coaxial
F16H3/32 5 and an additional shaft
F16H3/34 3 with gears shiftable otherwise than only axially
F16H3/36 3 with a single gear meshable with any of a set of coaxial gears of different diameters
F16H3/363 4 {the teeth of the set of coaxial gears being arranged on a surface of generally conical shape}
F16H3/366 4 {the teeth of the set of coaxial gears being arranged on a generally flat, e.g. disc-type, surface}
F16H3/38 3 with synchro-meshing
F16H3/385 4 {with braking means (constructional features of the final output mechanisms for reversing F16H63/302)}
F16H3/40 3 Gearings for reversal only
F16H3/42 2 with gears having teeth formed or arranged for obtaining multiple gear ratios, e.g. nearly infinitely variable
F16H3/423 3 {the teeth being arranged on a surface of generally conical shape}
F16H3/426 3 {the teeth being arranged on a generally flat, e.g. disc-type surface}
F16H3/44 1 using gears having orbital motion {(the gear-ratio being changed by inversion of torque direction F16H3/005)}
F16H2003/442 2 {comprising two or more sets of orbital gears arranged in a single plane}
F16H2003/445 2 {without permanent connection between the input and the set of orbital gears}
F16H2003/447 2 {without permanent connection between the set of orbital gears and the output}
F16H3/46 2 Gearings having only two central gears, connected by orbital gears (F16H3/68 - F16H3/78 take precedence)
F16H3/48 3 with single orbital gears or pairs of rigidly-connected orbital gears
F16H3/50 4 comprising orbital conical gears
F16H3/52 4 comprising orbital spur gears
F16H3/54 5 one of the central gears being internally toothed and the other externally toothed
F16H3/56 5 both central gears being sun gears
F16H3/58 3 with sets of orbital gears, each consisting of two or more intermeshing orbital gears
F16H3/60 3 Gearings for reversal only
F16H3/62 2 Gearings having three or more central gears (F16H3/68 - F16H3/78 take precedence)
F16H3/64 3 composed of a number of gear trains, the drive always passing through all the trains, each train having not more than one connection for driving another train
F16H3/66 3 composed of a number of gear trains without drive passing from one train to another
F16H3/663 4 {with conveying rotary motion between axially spaced orbital gears, e.g. RAVIGNEAUX}
F16H3/666 4 {with compound planetary gear units, e.g. two intermeshing orbital gears (F16H3/663 takes precedence)}
F16H3/68 2 in which an orbital gear has an axis crossing the main axis of the gearing and has helical teeth or is a worm
F16H3/70 2 in which the central axis of the gearing lies inside the periphery of an orbital gear
F16H3/72 2 with a secondary drive, e.g. regulating motor, in order to vary speed continuously
F16H3/721 3 {with an energy dissipating device, e.g. regulating brake or fluid throttle, in order to vary speed continuously}
F16H3/722 4 {with a fluid throttle}
F16H3/724 3 {using external powered electric machines}
F16H3/725 4 {with means to change ratio in the mechanical gearing}
F16H3/727 3 {with at least two dynamo electric machines for creating an electric power path inside the gearing, e.g. using generator and motor for a variable power torque path (special adapted for a hybrid electric vehicle B60K6/20)}
F16H3/728 4 {with means to change ratio in the mechanical gearing}
F16H3/74 2 Complexes, not using actuable speedchanging or regulating members, e.g. with gear ratio determined by free play of frictional or other forces
F16H3/76 2 with an orbital gear having teeth formed or arranged for obtaining multiple gear ratios, e.g. nearly infinitely variable
F16H3/78 2 Special adaptation of synchronisation mechanisms to these gearings
F16H7/00 0 Gearings for conveying rotary motion by endless flexible members (specific for conveying rotary motion with variable gear ratio or for reversing rotary motion F16H9/00 {; chainwheels F16H55/30})
F16H7/02 1 with belts; with V-belts
F16H7/023 2 {with belts having a toothed contact surface or regularly spaced bosses or hollows for slipless or nearly slipless meshing with complementary profiled contact surface of a pulley (toothed belts F16G1/28, F16G5/20)}
F16H2007/026 2 {with belts running in a mist of oil}
F16H7/04 1 with ropes
F16H7/06 1 with chains
F16H7/08 1 Means for varying tension of belts, ropes, or chains (pulleys of adjustable construction F16H55/52 {; gearings with endless belts F16H7/02; tensioning for chains or belts specially adapted for cycles B62M9/16; belt or chain tensioning arrangements for endless conveyors B65G23/44})
F16H2007/0802 2 {Actuators for final output members}
F16H2007/0804 3 {Leaf springs}
F16H2007/0806 3 {Compression coil springs}
F16H2007/0808 3 {Extension coil springs}
F16H2007/081 3 {Torsion springs}
F16H2007/0812 3 {Fluid pressure}
F16H2007/0814 4 {with valves opening on surplus pressure}
F16H2007/0817 4 {with means for venting unwanted gas}
F16H2007/0819 3 {Rubber or other elastic materials}
F16H2007/0821 3 {working with gravity}
F16H2007/0823 3 {Electric actuators}
F16H2007/0825 3 {influenced by other actuators of output members}
F16H7/0827 2 {for disconnecting the drive}
F16H7/0829 2 {with vibration damping means}
F16H7/0831 3 {of the dry friction type}
F16H7/0834 3 {of the viscous friction type, e.g. viscous fluid}
F16H7/0836 3 {of the fluid and restriction type, e.g. dashpot}
F16H7/0838 3 {of the dissipating material type, e.g. elastomeric spring}
F16H2007/084 3 {having vibration damping characteristics dependent on the moving direction of the tensioner}
F16H2007/0842 2 {Mounting or support of tensioner}
F16H2007/0844 3 {Mounting elements essentially within boundaries of final output members}
F16H2007/0846 2 {comprising a mechanical stopper}
F16H7/0848 2 {with means for impeding reverse motion}
F16H2007/0851 3 {Wedges}
F16H2007/0853 3 {Ratchets}
F16H2007/0855 4 {comprising a clip member engaging with the rack teeth}
F16H2007/0857 3 {Screw mechanisms}
F16H2007/0859 3 {Check valves}
F16H2007/0861 2 {comprising means for sensing tensioner position}
F16H2007/0863 2 {Finally actuated members, e.g. constructional details thereof}
F16H2007/0865 3 {Pulleys}
F16H2007/0868 4 {comprising means for changing working diameter of pulley}
F16H2007/087 3 {Sprockets}
F16H2007/0872 3 {Sliding members}
F16H2007/0874 3 {Two or more finally actuated members}
F16H2007/0876 2 {Control or adjustment of actuators}
F16H2007/0878 3 {Disabling during transport}
F16H2007/088 3 {Manual adjustment}
F16H2007/0882 3 {the tension being a function of temperature}
F16H2007/0885 3 {the tension being a function of engine running condition}
F16H2007/0887 3 {the tension being a function of load}
F16H2007/0889 2 {Path of movement of the finally actuated member}
F16H2007/0891 3 {Linear path}
F16H2007/0893 3 {Circular path}
F16H2007/0895 3 {Internal to external direction}
F16H2007/0897 3 {External to internal direction}
F16H7/10 2 by adjusting the axis of a pulley {(F16H7/0827 takes precedence)}
F16H7/12 3 of an idle pulley
F16H7/1209 4 {with vibration damping means (vibration damping per se F16F)}
F16H7/1218 5 {of the dry friction type}
F16H7/1227 5 {of the viscous friction type, e.g. viscous fluid}
F16H7/1236 5 {of the fluid and restriction type, e.g. dashpot}
F16H7/1245 5 {of the dissipating material type, e.g. elastomeric spring}
F16H7/1254 4 {without vibration damping means}
F16H7/1263 5 {where the axis of the pulley moves along a substantially straight path}
F16H7/1272 6 {with means for impeding reverse motion}
F16H7/1281 5 {where the axis of the pulley moves along a substantially circular path}
F16H7/129 6 {with means for impeding reverse motion}
F16H7/14 3 of a driving or driven pulley
F16H7/16 4 without adjusting the driving or driven shaft
F16H7/18 1 Means for guiding or supporting belts, ropes, or chains (construction of pulleys F16H55/36)
F16H2007/185 2 {the guiding surface in contact with the belt, rope or chain having particular shapes, structures or materials}
F16H7/20 2 Mountings for rollers or pulleys
F16H7/22 1 Belt, rope, or chain shifters
F16H7/24 1 Equipment for mounting belts, ropes, or chains
F16H9/00 0 Gearings for conveying rotary motion with variable gear ratio, or for reversing rotary motion, by endless flexible members (control of change-speed or reversing-gearings conveying rotary motion F16H59/00 - F16H63/00)
F16H9/02 1 without members having orbital motion
F16H9/04 2 using belts, V-belts, or ropes (with toothed belts F16H9/24; pulleys of adjustable construction F16H55/52)
F16H9/06 3 engaging a stepped pulley
F16H9/08 3 engaging a conical drum (F16H9/12 takes precedence)
F16H9/10 3 engaging a pulley provided with radially-actuatable elements carrying the belt
F16H9/12 3 engaging a pulley built-up out of relatively axially-adjustable parts in which the belt engages the opposite flanges of the pulley directly without interposed belt-supporting members
F16H9/125 4 {characterised by means for controlling the geometrical interrelationship of pulleys and the endless flexible member, e.g. belt alignment or position of the resulting axial pulley force in the plane perpendicular to the pulley axis}
F16H9/14 4 using only one pulley built-up out of adjustable conical parts
F16H9/16 4 using two pulleys, both built-up out of adjustable conical parts
F16H2009/163 5 {Arrangements of two or more belt gearings mounted in parallel, e.g. for increasing transmittable torque}
F16H2009/166 5 {Arrangements of two or more belt gearings mounted in series, e.g. for increasing ratio coverage}
F16H9/18 5 only one flange of each pulley being adjustable
F16H9/20 5 both flanges of the pulleys being adjustable
F16H9/22 3 specially adapted for ropes
F16H9/24 2 using chains or toothed belts, belts in the form of links; Chains or belts specially adapted to such gearing
F16H2009/245 3 {with idle wheels to assist ratio change}
F16H9/26 1 with members having orbital motion
F16H13/00 0 Gearing for conveying rotary motion with constant gear ratio by friction between rotary members {(friction discs F16H55/32)}
F16H13/02 1 without members having orbital motion
F16H13/04 2 with balls or with rollers acting in a similar manner
F16H13/06 1 with members having orbital motion
F16H13/08 2 with balls or with rollers acting in a similar manner
F16H13/10 1 Means for influencing the pressure between the members
F16H13/12 2 by magnetic forces
F16H13/14 2 for automatically varying the pressure mechanically
F16H15/00 0 Gearings for conveying rotary motion with variable gear ratio, or for reversing rotary motion, by friction between rotary members ({gearings for reversal only F16H3/14, F16H3/60} ; control of change-speed or reversing-gearings conveying rotary motion F16H59/00 - F16H63/00)
F16H15/01 1 characterised by the use of a magnetisable powder or liquid as friction medium between the rotary members
F16H15/02 1 without members having orbital motion
F16H15/04 2 Gearings providing a continuous range of gear ratios
F16H15/06 3 in which a member A of uniform effective diameter mounted on a shaft may co-operate with different parts of a member B
F16H15/08 4 in which the member B is a disc with a flat or approximately flat friction surface
F16H15/10 5 in which the axes of the two members cross or intersect
F16H15/12 6 in which one or each member is duplicated, e.g. for obtaining better transmission, for lessening the reaction forces on the bearings
F16H15/14 5 in which the axes of the members are parallel or approximately parallel
F16H15/16 4 in which the member B has a conical friction surface
F16H15/18 5 externally
F16H15/20 6 co-operating with the outer rim of the member A, which is perpendicular or nearly perpendicular to the friction surface of the member B
F16H15/22 6 the axes of the members being parallel or approximately parallel
F16H15/24 5 internally
F16H15/26 4 in which the member B has a spherical friction surface centered on its axis of revolution
F16H15/28 5 with external friction surface
F16H15/30 5 with internal friction surface
F16H15/32 4 in which the member B has a curved friction surface formed as a surface of a body of revolution generated by a curve which is neither a circular arc centered on its axis of revolution nor a straight line
F16H15/34 5 with convex friction surface
F16H15/36 5 with concave friction surface, e.g. a hollow toroid surface
F16H15/38 6 with two members B having hollow toroid surfaces opposite to each other, the member or members A being adjustably mounted between the surfaces
F16H2015/383 7 {with two or more sets of toroid gearings arranged in parallel}
F16H2015/386 7 {with two or more sets of toroid gearings arranged in series}
F16H15/40 3 in which two members co-operative by means of balls, or rollers of uniform effective diameter, not mounted on shafts
F16H15/42 3 in which two members co-operate by means of rings or by means of parts of endless flexible members pressed between the first mentioned members
F16H15/44 3 in which two members of non-uniform effective diameter directly co-operate with one another
F16H15/46 2 Gearings providing a discontinuous or stepped range of gear ratios
F16H15/48 1 with members having orbital motion
F16H15/50 2 Gearings providing a continuous range of gear ratios
F16H15/503 3 {in which two members co-operate by means of balls or rollers of uniform effective diameter, not mounted on shafts}
F16H15/506 3 {in which two members of non-uniform effective diameter directly co-operate with one another}
F16H15/52 3 in which a member of uniform effective diameter mounted on a shaft may co-operate with different parts of another member
F16H15/54 3 in which two members co-operate by means of rings or by means of parts of endless flexible members pressed between the first-mentioned members
F16H15/56 2 Gearings providing a discontinuous or stepped range of gear ratios
F16H19/00 0 Gearings comprising essentially only toothed gears or friction members and not capable of conveying indefinitely-continuing rotary motion (with intermittently-driving members F16H27/00 - F16H31/00)
F16H19/001 1 {for conveying reciprocating or limited rotary motion}
F16H19/003 2 {comprising a flexible member}
F16H19/005 3 {for conveying oscillating or limited rotary motion}
F16H19/006 3 {for converting reciprocating into an other reciprocating motion}
F16H2019/008 2 {Facilitating the engagement or stopping of gear sections}
F16H19/02 1 for interconverting rotary {or oscillating} motion and reciprocating motion
F16H19/025 2 {comprising a friction shaft}
F16H19/04 2 comprising a rack
F16H19/043 3 {for converting reciprocating movement in a continuous rotary movement or vice versa, e.g. by opposite racks engaging intermittently for a part of the stroke}
F16H2019/046 3 {Facilitating the engagement or stopping of racks}
F16H19/06 2 comprising {flexible members, e.g. an} endless flexible member
F16H19/0604 3 {with means to double or half the stroke of the reciprocating member}
F16H2019/0609 3 {the reciprocating motion being created by at least one drum or pulley with different diameters, using a differential effect}
F16H2019/0613 3 {the flexible member being a toothed belt or chain engaging a rack}
F16H19/0618 3 {the flexible member, e.g. cable, being wound on a drum or thread for creating axial movement parallel to the drum}
F16H19/0622 3 {for converting reciprocating movement into oscillating movement and vice versa, the reciprocating movement is perpendicular to the axis of oscillation}
F16H19/0628 4 {the flexible member, e.g. a cable, being wound with one string to a drum and unwound with the other string to create reciprocating movement of the flexible member}
F16H19/0636 3 {the flexible member being a non-buckling chain}
F16H19/064 3 {the flexible push member uses a bended profile to generate stiffness, e.g. spreading belts}
F16H19/0645 3 {the flexible push or pull member having guiding means, i.e. the flexible member being supported at least partially by a guide to transmit the reciprocating movement (non-buckling chains F16H19/0636)}
F16H19/065 3 {with flexible members between discs creating reciprocation by relative rotation of the discs}
F16H19/0654 3 {using twisting movement of flexible members to modify the axial length of the mechanism}
F16H19/0659 3 {combined with means for creating non-linear characteristics, e.g. cams; Means for creating different velocity on forward and reverse stroke}
F16H19/0663 3 {with telescopic means, e.g. for supporting or shielding the reciprocating member}
F16H2019/0668 3 {with open loop, e.g. with the free ends of the flexible member fixed to the casing, e.g. when the drive means are arranged on the carriage}
F16H19/0672 3 {characterised by means for tensioning the flexible member}
F16H2019/0677 3 {characterised by the means for fixing the flexible member to a drum}
F16H2019/0681 3 {the flexible member forming a closed loop}
F16H2019/0686 4 {the flexible member being directly driven by a pulley or chain wheel}
F16H2019/069 3 {with means for generating two superposed movements, e.g. for driving a X-Y table}
F16H2019/0695 3 {Generating pivoting movement of a joint}
F16H19/08 1 for interconverting rotary motion and oscillating motion
F16H2019/085 2 {by using flexible members}
F16H21/00 0 Gearings comprising primarily only links or levers, with or without slides
F16H21/02 1 the movements of two or more independently-moving members being combined into a single movement
F16H21/04 1 Guiding mechanisms, e.g. for straight-line guidance
F16H21/06 1 which can be made ineffective when desired
F16H21/08 2 by pushing a reciprocating rod out of its operative position
F16H21/10 1 all movement being in, or parallel to, a single plane
F16H21/12 2 for conveying rotary motion
F16H21/14 3 by means of cranks, eccentrics, or like members fixed to one rotary member and guided along tracks on the other
F16H21/16 2 for interconverting rotary motion and reciprocating motion
F16H21/18 3 Crank gearings; Eccentric gearings
F16H21/20 4 with adjustment of throw
F16H21/22 4 with one connecting-rod and one guided slide to each crank or eccentric
F16H21/24 5 without further links or guides
F16H21/26 5 with toggle action
F16H21/28 5 with cams or additional guides
F16H21/30 5 with members having rolling contact
F16H21/32 5 with additional members comprising only pivoted links or arms
F16H21/34 4 with two or more connecting-rods to each crank or eccentric
F16H21/36 4 without swinging connecting-rod, e.g. with epicyclic parallel motion, slot-and-crank motion
F16H21/365 5 {with planetary gearing having a ratio of 2:1 between sun gear and planet gear}
F16H21/38 4 with means for temporary energy accumulation, e.g. to overcome dead-centre positions
F16H21/40 2 for interconverting rotary motion and oscillating motion
F16H21/42 3 with adjustable throw
F16H21/44 2 for conveying or interconverting oscillating or reciprocating motions
F16H21/46 1 with movements in three dimensions
F16H21/48 2 for conveying rotary motions
F16H21/50 2 for interconverting rotary motion and reciprocating motion {(F16H23/00 takes precedence)}
F16H21/52 2 for interconverting rotary motion and oscillating motion
F16H21/54 2 for conveying or interconverting oscillating or reciprocating motions
F16H23/00 0 Wobble-plate gearings; Oblique-crank gearings {(conveying rotary motion with toothed nutating gears F16H1/321)}
F16H23/02 1 with adjustment of throw by changing the position of the wobble-member (gearings in which the transmission ratio is changed by adjustment of a wobble-plate F16H29/04; gearings with gyroscopic action, e.g. comprising wobble-plates F16H33/10)
F16H23/04 1 with non-rotary wobble-members
F16H23/06 2 with sliding members hinged to reciprocating members
F16H23/08 2 connected to reciprocating members by connecting-rods
F16H23/10 1 with rotary wobble-plates with plane surfaces
F16H25/00 0 Gearings comprising primarily only cams, cam-followers and screw-and-nut mechanisms
F16H25/02 1 the movements of two or more independently moving members being combined into a single movement
F16H25/04 1 for conveying rotary motion
F16H25/06 2 with intermediate members guided along tracks on both rotary members
F16H2025/063 3 {the intermediate members being balls engaging on opposite cam discs}
F16H2025/066 3 {the intermediate members being rollers supported in a chain}
F16H25/08 1 for interconverting rotary motion and reciprocating motion (F16H23/00 takes precedence)
F16H25/10 2 with adjustable throw
F16H25/12 2 with reciprocation along the axis of rotation, e.g. gearings with helical grooves and automatic reversal {or cams}
F16H25/122 3 {Gearings with helical grooves and automatic reversal}
F16H25/125 3 {having the cam on an end surface of the rotating element}
F16H2025/127 3 {using electric solenoids for generating the reciprocating motion}
F16H25/14 2 with reciprocation perpendicular to the axis of rotation (crank or eccentric gearings without swinging connecting-rod F16H21/36)
F16H25/16 1 for interconverting rotary motion and oscillating motion
F16H25/18 1 for conveying or interconverting oscillating or reciprocating motions
F16H25/183 2 {conveying only reciprocating motion, e.g. wedges}
F16H25/186 2 {with reciprocation along the axis of oscillation}
F16H25/20 2 Screw mechanisms (with automatic reversal F16H25/12)
F16H25/2003 3 {with arrangements for taking up backlash (F16H25/2209 takes precedence)}
F16H25/2006 4 {with more than one nut or with nuts consisting of more than one bearing part}
F16H25/2009 4 {with radial preloading}
F16H2025/2012 4 {using a spring member creating rotary torque for counter rotating the two nuts, e.g. a torsion bar}
F16H25/2015 3 {Means specially adapted for stopping actuators in the end position; Position sensing means}
F16H25/2018 3 {with both screw and nut being driven, i.e. screw and nut are both rotating}
F16H25/2021 3 {with means for avoiding overloading}
F16H25/2025 3 {with means to disengage the nut or screw from their counterpart; Means for connecting screw and nut for stopping reciprocating movement (F16H25/2015 takes precedence)}
F16H2025/2028 3 {using screw profiles with high efficiency for converting reciprocating motion into oscillating movement}
F16H2025/2031 3 {Actuator casings}
F16H2025/2034 4 {Extruded frame casings}
F16H2025/2037 3 {Actuator supports or means for fixing piston end, e.g. flanges}
F16H2025/204 3 {Axial sliding means, i.e. for rotary support and axial guiding of nut or screw shaft}
F16H2025/2043 3 {Screw mechanisms driving an oscillating lever, e.g. lever with perpendicular pivoting axis}
F16H2025/2046 3 {with gears arranged perpendicular to screw shaft axis, e.g. helical gears engaging tangentially the screw shaft}
F16H25/205 3 {comprising alternate power paths, e.g. for fail safe back-up}
F16H2025/2053 3 {Screws in parallel arrangement driven simultaneously with an output member moved by the screws}
F16H25/2056 3 {Telescopic screws with at least three screw members in coaxial arrangement}
F16H2025/2059 3 {Superposing movement by two screws, e.g. with opposite thread direction (telescopic screws with three screw members F16H25/2056)}
F16H2025/2062 3 {Arrangements for driving the actuator}
F16H2025/2065 4 {Manual back-up means for overriding motor control, e.g. hand operation in case of failure}
F16H2025/2068 4 {Means for returning linear actuator to zero position, e.g. upon occurrence of failure by using a spring}
F16H2025/2071 4 {Disconnecting drive source from the actuator, e.g. using clutches for release of drive connection during manual control}
F16H2025/2075 4 {Coaxial drive motors}
F16H2025/2078 5 {the rotor being integrated with the nut or screw body}
F16H2025/2081 4 {Parallel arrangement of drive motor to screw axis}
F16H2025/2084 4 {Perpendicular arrangement of drive motor to screw axis}
F16H2025/2087 4 {using planetary gears}
F16H2025/209 4 {using worm gears}
F16H2025/2093 4 {using conical gears}
F16H2025/2096 4 {using endless flexible members}
F16H25/22 3 with balls, rollers, or similar members between the co-operating parts; Elements essential to the use of such members
F16H25/2204 4 {with balls}
F16H25/2209 5 {with arrangements for taking up backlash}
F16H25/2214 5 {with elements for guiding the circulating balls}
F16H25/2219 6 {Axially mounted end-deflectors}
F16H25/2223 6 {Cross over deflectors between adjacent thread turns, e.g. S-form deflectors connecting neighbouring threads}
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F16H29/04 2 in which the transmission ratio is changed by adjustment of a crank, an eccentric, a wobble-plate, or a cam, on one of the shafts
F16H29/06 3 with concentric shafts, an annular intermediate member moving around and being supported on an adjustable crank or eccentric
F16H29/08 2 in which the transmission ratio is changed by adjustment of the path of movement, the location of the pivot, or the effective length, of an oscillating connecting member
F16H29/10 2 in which the transmission ratio is changed by directly acting on the intermittently driving members
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F16H29/16 2 in which the transmission ratio is changed by adjustment of the distance between the axes of the rotary members
F16H29/18 3 in which the intermittently-driving members slide along approximately radial guides while rotating with one of the rotary members
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F16H29/22 1 with automatic speed change
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F16H37/10 4 at both ends of intermediate shafts {(F16H37/0806 takes precedence)}
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F16H2037/103 5 {Power split variators with each end of the CVT connected or connectable to a Ravigneaux set}
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F16H37/14 2 the movements of two or more independently-moving members being combined into a single movement {(screw mechanisms with both nut and screw being driven F16H25/2018)}
F16H37/16 2 with a driving or driven member which both rotates or oscillates on its axis and reciprocates
F16H39/00 0 Rotary fluid gearing using pumps and motors of the volumetric type, i.e. passing a predetermined volume of fluid per revolution (control of exclusively fluid gearing F16H61/38)
F16H2039/005 1 {comprising arrangements or layout to change the capacity of the motor or pump by moving the hydraulic chamber of the motor or pump}
F16H39/01 1 Pneumatic gearing; Gearing working with subatmospheric pressure
F16H39/02 1 with liquid motors at a distance from liquid pumps
F16H39/04 1 with liquid motor and pump combined in one unit
F16H39/06 2 pump and motor being of the same type
F16H39/08 3 each with one main shaft and provided with pistons reciprocating in cylinders
F16H39/10 4 with cylinders arranged around, and parallel or approximately parallel to the main axis of the gearing
F16H2039/105 5 {at least one pair of motors or pumps sharing a common swash plate}
F16H39/12 5 with stationary cylinders
F16H39/14 5 with cylinders carried in rotary cylinder blocks or cylinder-bearing members
F16H39/16 4 with cylinders arranged perpendicular to the main axis of the gearing
F16H39/18 5 the connections of the pistons being at the outer ends of the cylinders
F16H39/20 5 the connections of the pistons being at the inner ends of the cylinders
F16H39/22 3 with liquid chambers shaped as bodies of revolution concentric with the main axis of the gearing
F16H39/24 4 with rotary displacement members, e.g. provided with axially or radially movable vanes passing movable sealing members
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F16H39/28 4 with liquid chambers formed in rotary members
F16H39/30 4 with liquid chambers formed in stationary members
F16H39/32 5 with sliding vanes carried by the rotor
F16H39/34 3 in which a rotor on one shaft co-operates with a rotor on another shaft
F16H39/36 4 toothed-gear type
F16H39/38 4 Displacement screw-pump type
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F16H39/42 2 pump and motor being of different types
F16H41/00 0 Rotary fluid gearing of the hydrokinetic type (control of exclusively fluid gearing F16H61/38)
F16H41/02 1 with pump and turbine connected by conduits or ducts
F16H41/04 1 Combined pump-turbine units
F16H41/22 2 Gearing systems consisting of a plurality of hydrokinetic units operating alternatively, e.g. made effective or ineffective by filling or emptying or by mechanical clutches
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F16H2041/246 2 {relating to one way clutch of the stator}
F16H41/26 2 Shape of runner blades or channels with respect to function
F16H41/28 2 with respect to manufacture, e.g. blade attachment
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F16H43/02 1 Fluid gearing actuated by pressure waves
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F16H2045/002 1 {comprising a clutch between prime mover and fluid gearing}
F16H2045/005 1 {comprising a clutch between fluid gearing and the mechanical gearing unit}
F16H2045/007 1 {comprising a damper between turbine of the fluid gearing and the mechanical gearing unit}
F16H45/02 1 with mechanical clutches for bridging a fluid gearing of the hydrokinetic type (control of torque converter lock-up clutches F16H61/14)
F16H2045/0205 2 {two chamber system, i.e. without a separated, closed chamber specially adapted for actuating a lock-up clutch}
F16H2045/021 2 {three chamber system, i.e. comprising a separated, closed chamber specially adapted for actuating a lock-up clutch}
F16H2045/0215 2 {Details of oil circulation}
F16H2045/0221 2 {with damping means}
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F16H2045/0231 4 {arranged in series}
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F16H2045/0242 3 {with viscous dampers}
F16H2045/0247 3 {having a turbine with hydrodynamic damping means}
F16H2045/0252 3 {having a damper arranged on input side of the lock-up clutch}
F16H2045/0257 3 {having a pump adapted for use as a secondary mass of the damping system}
F16H2045/0263 3 {the damper comprising a pendulum}
F16H2045/0268 3 {the damper comprising a gearing}
F16H2045/0273 2 {characterised by the type of the friction surface of the lock-up clutch}
F16H2045/0278 3 {comprising only two co-acting friction surfaces}
F16H2045/0284 3 {Multiple disk type lock-up clutch}
F16H2045/0289 3 {Details of friction surfaces of the lock-up clutch}
F16H2045/0294 3 {Single disk type lock-up clutch, i.e. using a single disc engaged between friction members}
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F16H47/02 1 the fluid gearing being of the volumetric type
F16H2047/025 2 {the fluid gearing comprising a plurality of pumps or motors}
F16H47/04 2 the mechanical gearing being of the type with members having orbital motion
F16H2047/045 3 {the fluid gearing comprising a plurality of pumps or motors}
F16H47/06 1 the fluid gearing being of the hydrokinetic type
F16H47/065 2 {the mechanical gearing being of the friction or endless flexible member type}
F16H47/07 2 using two or more power-transmitting fluid circuits ({F16H47/065, } F16H47/10 take precedence)
F16H47/08 2 the mechanical gearing being of the type with members having orbital motion {(F16H47/065 takes precedence)}
F16H47/085 3 {with at least two mechanical connections between the hydraulic device and the mechanical transmissions}
F16H47/10 3 using two or more power-transmitting fluid circuits
F16H47/12 3 the members with orbital motion having vanes interacting with the fluid
F16H48/00 0 Differential gearings (cooling or lubricating of differential gearing F16H57/04)
F16H2048/02 1 {Transfer gears for influencing drive between outputs}
F16H2048/04 2 {having unequal torque transfer between two outputs}
F16H48/05 1 Multiple interconnected differential sets
F16H48/06 1 with gears having orbital motion
F16H48/08 2 comprising bevel gears
F16H2048/082 3 {characterised by the arrangement of output shafts}
F16H2048/085 3 {characterised by shafts or gear carriers for orbital gears}
F16H2048/087 3 {characterised by the pinion gears, e.g. their type or arrangement}
F16H48/10 2 with orbital spur gears
F16H2048/102 3 {with spur gears engaging face gears}
F16H2048/104 3 {characterised by two ring gears}
F16H2048/106 3 {characterised by two sun gears}
F16H48/11 3 having intermeshing planet gears
F16H48/12 1 without gears having orbital motion
F16H48/14 2 with cams
F16H48/142 3 {consisting of linked clutches using axially movable inter-engaging parts}
F16H48/145 4 {with friction clutching members}
F16H48/147 3 {with driven cam followers or balls engaging two opposite cams}
F16H48/16 2 with freewheels
F16H48/18 2 with fluid gearing
F16H48/19 2 consisting of two linked clutches
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F16H2048/201 2 {with means directly braking the orbital gears}
F16H2048/202 2 {using freewheel clutches}
F16H2048/204 2 {Control of arrangements for suppressing differential actions}
F16H2048/205 3 {using the steering as a control parameter}
F16H2048/207 3 {using torque sensors}
F16H2048/208 3 {using flywheels}
F16H48/22 2 using friction clutches or brakes
F16H48/24 2 using positive clutches or brakes
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F16H2048/265 3 {with a fluid throttling means}
F16H48/27 2 using internally-actuatable fluid pressure, e.g. internal pump types
F16H48/28 2 using self-locking gears or self-braking gears
F16H2048/282 3 {using the axial movement of axially movable bevel gears}
F16H48/285 3 with self-braking intermeshing gears having parallel axes and having worms or helical teeth
F16H48/29 3 with self-braking intermeshing gears having perpendicular arranged axes and having worms or helical teeth
F16H48/295 2 using multiple means for force boosting
F16H48/30 2 using externally-actuatable means
F16H2048/305 3 {using manual actuators}
F16H48/32 3 using fluid pressure actuators
F16H48/34 3 using electromagnetic or electric actuators
F16H2048/343 4 {using a rotary motor}
F16H2048/346 4 {using a linear motor}
F16H48/36 1 characterised by intentionally generating speed difference between outputs
F16H2048/362 2 {using a continuously variable transmission}
F16H2048/364 2 {using electric or hydraulic motors}
F16H2048/366 2 {using additional non-orbital gears in combination with clutches or brakes}
F16H2048/368 2 {using additional orbital gears in combination with clutches or brakes}
F16H48/38 1 Constructional details (the outer casing comprising the differential and supporting input and output shafts F16H57/037)
F16H2048/382 2 {Methods for manufacturing differential gearings}
F16H2048/385 2 {of the ring or crown gear}
F16H2048/387 2 {Shields or washers}
F16H48/40 2 characterised by features of the rotating cases
F16H2048/405 3 {characterised by features of the bearing of the rotating case}
F16H48/42 2 characterised by features of the input shafts, e.g. mounting of drive gears thereon
F16H2048/423 3 {characterised by bearing arrangement}
F16H2048/426 4 {characterised by spigot bearing arrangement, e.g. bearing for supporting the free end of the drive shaft pinion}
F16H49/00 0 Other gearings
F16H49/001 1 {Wave gearings, e.g. harmonic drive transmissions (harmonic drives specially adapted for positioning programme-controlled manipulators B25J9/1025)}
F16H2049/003 2 {Features of the flexsplines therefor}
F16H49/005 1 {Magnetic gearings with physical contact between gears (rotating torque transmitting elements of the permanent-magnet type H02K49/102)}
F16H2049/006 1 {Wave generators producing a non-elliptical shape of flexsplines, i.e. with a qualified different shape than elliptical}
F16H2049/008 1 {Linear wave gearings, i.e. harmonic type gearing imposing a strain wave to a straight flexible member engaging a second member with different pitch to generate linear motion thereof}
F16H51/00 0 Levers of gearing mechanisms
F16H51/02 1 adjustable
F16H53/00 0 Cams {; Non-rotary cams;} or cam-followers, e.g. rollers for gearing mechanisms
F16H53/02 1 Single-track cams for single-revolution cycles; Camshafts with such cams
F16H53/025 2 {characterised by their construction, e.g. assembling or manufacturing features (grinding of camshafts B24B19/12)}
F16H53/04 2 Adjustable cams
F16H53/06 1 Cam-followers (F16H53/08 takes precedence)
F16H53/08 1 Multi-track cams, e.g. for cycles consisting of several revolutions; Cam-followers specially adapted for such cams
F16H55/00 0 Elements with teeth or friction surfaces for conveying motion; Worms, pulleys or sheaves for gearing mechanisms (of screw-and-nut gearing F16H25/00)
F16H55/02 1 Toothed members; Worms
F16H55/06 2 Use of materials; Use of treatments of toothed members or worms to affect their intrinsic material properties {(coatings for lubrication F16H57/041; producing gear wheels from plastics or substances in a plastic state B29D15/00; heat treatment C21D9/32; electrolytic surface treatment C25D; heating by electromagnetic field H05B6/00)}
F16H2055/065 3 {Moulded gears, e.g. inserts therefor}
F16H55/08 2 Profiling
F16H55/0806 3 {Involute profile}
F16H55/0813 4 {Intersecting-shaft arrangement of the toothed members}
F16H55/082 4 {Skewed-shaft arrangement of the toothed members, i.e. non-intersecting shafts}
F16H55/0826 3 {Novikov-Wildhaber profile}
F16H55/0833 3 {Flexible toothed member, e.g. harmonic drive}
F16H55/084 3 {Non-circular rigid toothed member, e.g. elliptic gear}
F16H55/0846 3 {Intersecting-shaft arrangement of the toothed members (F16H55/0813, F16H55/0826, F16H55/0833, F16H55/084 take precedence)}
F16H55/0853 3 {Skewed-shaft arrangement of the toothed members (F16H55/082, F16H55/0826, F16H55/0833, F16H55/084 take precedence)}
F16H2055/086 3 {Silent gear profiles}
F16H2055/0866 3 {Profiles for improving radial engagement of gears, e.g. chamfers on the tips of the teeth}
F16H55/0873 3 {for improving axial engagement, e.g. a chamfer at the end of the tooth flank}
F16H55/088 3 {with corrections on tip or foot of the teeth, e.g. addendum relief for better approach contact}
F16H55/0886 3 {with corrections along the width, e.g. flank width crowning for better load distribution}
F16H2055/0893 3 {for parallel shaft arrangement of toothed members}
F16H55/10 2 Constructively simple tooth shapes, e.g. shaped as pins, as balls {(gearwork for clocks and watches G04B13/00)}
F16H55/12 2 with body or rim assembled out of detachable parts
F16H55/14 2 Construction providing resilience or vibration-damping (F16H55/06 takes precedence)
F16H55/16 3 relating to teeth only
F16H55/17 2 Toothed wheels (worm wheels F16H55/22; chain wheels F16H55/30)
F16H55/171 3 {Toothed belt pulleys}
F16H2055/173 3 {Crown gears, i.e. gears have axially arranged teeth}
F16H2055/175 3 {specially adapted for easy repair, e.g. exchange of worn teeth}
F16H2055/176 3 {Ring gears with inner teeth}
F16H2055/178 3 {combined with clutch means, e.g. gear with integrated synchronizer clutch}
F16H55/18 3 Special devices for taking up backlash {(for gears having orbital motion F16H1/2863)}
F16H2055/185 4 {using compound gears with coincident teeth of different material, e.g. laminated construction of metal and elastomeric gear layers, where elastic layer is slightly oversized}
F16H55/20 4 for bevel gears
F16H55/22 2 for transmissions with crossing shafts, especially worms, worm-gears
F16H55/24 3 Special devices for taking up backlash
F16H55/26 2 Racks
F16H55/28 3 Special devices for taking up backlash
F16H2055/281 4 {Cylindrical or half-cylindrical bushings around the rack, e.g. using special wedges to reduce play}
F16H55/283 4 {using pressure yokes}
F16H55/285 5 {with rollers or balls to reduce friction}
F16H55/286 5 {with asymmetric layout of the yoke}
F16H55/288 5 {comprising two or more pressure yokes}
F16H55/30 2 Chain-wheels
F16H55/303 3 {for round linked chains, i.e. hoisting chains with identical links}
F16H2055/306 3 {with means providing resilience or vibration damping in chain sprocket wheels}
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F16H55/34 2 Non-adjustable friction discs
F16H55/36 2 Pulleys (with features essential for adjustment F16H55/52)
F16H2055/363 3 {with special means or properties for lateral tracking of the flexible members running on the pulley, e.g. with crowning to keep a belt on track}
F16H2055/366 3 {with means providing resilience or vibration damping}
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F16H55/40 3 with spokes (F16H55/48 takes precedence)
F16H55/42 3 Laminated pulleys
F16H55/44 3 Sheet-metal pulleys
F16H55/46 3 Split pulleys
F16H55/48 3 manufactured exclusively or in part of non-metallic material, e.g. plastics (F16H55/38, F16H55/42, F16H55/46 take precedence {; manufacture of wooden wheels B27H7/00})
F16H55/49 3 Features essential to V-belts pulleys
F16H55/50 3 Features essential to rope pulleys
F16H55/52 2 Pulleys or friction discs of adjustable construction
F16H55/54 3 of which the bearing parts are radially adjustable
F16H55/56 3 of which the bearing parts are relatively axially adjustable
F16H55/563 4 {actuated by centrifugal masses}
F16H55/566 4 {only adjustable when pulley is stationary}
F16H57/00 0 General details of gearing (of screw-and-nut gearing F16H25/00; of fluid gearing F16H39/00 - F16H43/00)
F16H57/0006 1 {Vibration-damping or noise reducing means specially adapted for gearings (devices for varying tension of belts, ropes or chains with damping means F16H7/0829; toothed members with construction providing vibration damping F16H55/14; reducing vibrations or noise of the gearbox casing F16H57/028; suppression of vibrations or noise of gear selectors F16H59/0208; control of hydrostatic fluid gearing preventing or reducing vibrations or noise F16H61/4183)}
F16H2057/0012 2 {for reducing drive line oscillations}
F16H57/0018 1 {Shaft assemblies for gearings (camshafts with single track cams F16H53/02)}
F16H57/0025 2 {with gearing elements rigidly connected to a shaft, e.g. securing gears or pulleys by specially adapted splines, keys or methods}
F16H57/0031 2 {with gearing elements rotatable supported on the shaft (F16H57/021 takes precedence)}
F16H57/0037 2 {Special features of coaxial shafts, e.g. relative support thereof}
F16H2057/0043 1 {Mounting or adjusting transmission parts by robots}
F16H2057/005 1 {Mounting preassembled units, i.e. using pre-mounted structures to speed up final mounting process (mounting of gears or shafts in a gearbox F16H57/022)}
F16H2057/0056 1 {Mounting parts arranged in special position or by special sequence, e.g. for keeping particular parts in his position during assembly}
F16H2057/0062 1 {Tools specially adapted for assembly of transmissions}
F16H2057/0068 1 {Repairing of transmissions by using repair kits (for gear wheels F16H2055/175)}
F16H2057/0075 1 {Modifying standard transmissions from manufacturer, e.g. by adding an extension for additional ratios (for control F16H2061/0062)}
F16H2057/0081 1 {Fixing of, or adapting to transmission failure (detecting transmission failures F16H2057/018)}
F16H2057/0087 1 {Computer aided design [CAD] specially adapted for gearing features (computer aided design per se G06F30/00); Analysis of gear systems}
F16H2057/0093 1 {Means or measures for transport, shipping or packaging}
F16H57/01 1 Monitoring wear or stress of gearing elements, e.g. for triggering maintenance
F16H2057/012 2 {of gearings}
F16H2057/014 2 {of friction elements in transmissions}
F16H2057/016 2 {Monitoring of overload conditions}
F16H2057/018 2 {Detection of mechanical transmission failures (fixing or adapting to failure F16H2057/0081; of transmission control F16H61/12)}
F16H57/02 1 Gearboxes; Mounting gearing therein
F16H57/02004 2 {the gears being positioned relative to one another by rolling members or by specially adapted surfaces on the gears, e.g. by a rolling surface with the diameter of the pitch circle}
F16H2057/02008 2 {characterised by specific dividing lines or planes of the gear case}
F16H2057/02013 2 {Extension units for gearboxes, e.g. additional units attached to a main gear}
F16H2057/02017 2 {characterised by special features related to the manufacturing of the gear case, e.g. special adaptations for casting}
F16H2057/02021 2 {with means for adjusting alignment}
F16H2057/02026 2 {Connection of auxiliaries with a gear case; Mounting of auxiliaries on the gearbox}
F16H2057/0203 2 {the gearbox is associated or combined with a crank case of an engine}
F16H2057/02034 2 {Gearboxes combined or connected with electric machines (structural association with electric machines H02K7/116)}
F16H2057/02039 2 {Gearboxes for particular applications}
F16H2057/02043 3 {for vehicle transmissions}
F16H2057/02047 4 {Automatic transmissions}
F16H2057/02052 4 {Axle units; Transfer casings for four wheel drive}
F16H2057/02056 4 {for utility vehicles, e.g. tractors or agricultural machines}
F16H2057/0206 4 {for commercial vehicles, e.g. buses or trucks}
F16H2057/02065 4 {for motorcycles or squads}
F16H2057/02069 3 {for industrial applications}
F16H2057/02073 4 {Reduction gearboxes for industry}
F16H2057/02078 3 {for wind turbines}
F16H2057/02082 3 {for application in vehicles other than propelling, e.g. adjustment of parts}
F16H2057/02086 2 {Measures for reducing size of gearbox, e.g. for creating a more compact transmission casing}
F16H2057/02091 2 {Measures for reducing weight of gearbox (by using particular materials F16H57/032)}
F16H2057/02095 2 {Measures for reducing number of parts or components}
F16H57/021 2 Shaft support structures, e.g. partition walls, bearing eyes, casing walls or covers with bearings
F16H2057/0213 3 {Support of worm gear shafts}
F16H2057/0216 3 {Intermediate shaft supports, e.g. by using a partition wall}
F16H57/022 3 Adjustment of gear shafts or bearings (for compensating misalignment of axes of toothed gearings without orbital motion F16H1/26; for compensating misalignment of axes of planetary gears F16H1/48)
F16H2057/0221 4 {Axial adjustment}
F16H2057/0222 4 {Lateral adjustment}
F16H2057/0224 5 {using eccentric bushes}
F16H2057/0225 4 {with means for adjusting alignment}
F16H2057/0227 4 {Assembly method measuring first tolerances or position and selecting mating parts accordingly, e.g. special sized shims for transmission bearings}
F16H2057/0228 4 {Mounting with rough tolerances and fine adjustment after assembly}
F16H57/023 2 Mounting or installation of gears or shafts in the gearboxes, e.g. methods or means for assembly
F16H2057/0235 3 {specially adapted to allow easy accessibility and repair (using repair kits F16H2057/0068)}
F16H57/025 2 Support of gearboxes, e.g. torque arms, or attachment to other devices
F16H57/027 2 characterised by means for venting gearboxes, e.g. air breathers
F16H57/028 2 characterised by means for reducing vibration or noise
F16H57/029 2 characterised by means for sealing the gearboxes, e.g. to improve airtightness
F16H57/03 2 characterised by means for reinforcing gearboxes, e.g. ribs
F16H57/031 2 characterised by covers or lids for gearboxes
F16H57/032 2 characterised by the materials used
F16H2057/0325 2 {Moulded casings made from plastic}
F16H57/033 2 Series gearboxes, e.g. gearboxes based on the same design being available in different sizes or gearboxes using a combination of several standardised units
F16H2057/0335 3 {Series transmissions of modular design, e.g. providing for different transmission ratios or power ranges}
F16H57/035 2 Gearboxes for gearing with endless flexible members
F16H57/037 2 Gearboxes for accommodating differential gearings (rotating cases for differential gearings F16H48/40)
F16H57/038 2 Gearboxes for accommodating bevel gears (F16H57/037 takes precedence)
F16H57/039 2 Gearboxes for accommodating worm gears
F16H57/04 1 Features relating to lubrication or cooling {or heating}({in hydrokinetic gearing F16H41/30; } control of lubrication or cooling in hydrostatic gearing F16H61/4165)
F16H57/0401 2 {using different fluids, e.g. a traction fluid for traction gearing and a lubricant for bearings or reduction gears}
F16H57/0402 2 {Cleaning of lubricants, e.g. filters or magnets}
F16H57/0404 3 {Lubricant filters}
F16H57/0405 2 {Monitoring quality of lubricant or hydraulic fluids}
F16H57/0406 2 {Absorption elements for lubricants, e.g. oil felts}
F16H57/0408 2 {Exchange, draining or filling of transmission lubricant}
F16H57/0409 2 {characterised by the problem to increase efficiency, e.g. by reducing splash losses}
F16H57/041 2 {Coatings or solid lubricants, e.g. antiseize layers or pastes}
F16H57/0412 2 {Cooling or heating; Control of temperature}
F16H57/0413 3 {Controlled cooling or heating of lubricant; Temperature control therefor}
F16H57/0415 3 {Air cooling or ventilation; Heat exchangers; Thermal insulations}
F16H57/0416 4 {Air cooling or ventilation}
F16H57/0417 4 {Heat exchangers adapted or integrated in the gearing}
F16H57/0419 4 {Thermal insulations}
F16H57/042 2 {Guidance of lubricant}
F16H57/0421 3 {on or within the casing, e.g. shields or baffles for collecting lubricant, tubes, pipes, grooves, channels or the like}
F16H57/0423 4 {Lubricant guiding means mounted or supported on the casing, e.g. shields or baffles for collecting lubricant, tubes or pipes (means for guiding lubricant into an axial channel of a shaft F16H57/0426; lubrication by injection, injection nozzles or tubes therefore F16H57/0456)}
F16H57/0424 4 {Lubricant guiding means in the wall of or integrated with the casing, e.g. grooves, channels, holes (means for guiding lubricant into an axial channel of a shaft F16H57/0426)}
F16H57/0426 4 {Means for guiding lubricant into an axial channel of a shaft}
F16H57/0427 3 {on rotary parts, e.g. using baffles for collecting lubricant by centrifugal force}
F16H57/0428 4 {Grooves with pumping effect for supplying lubricants}
F16H57/043 3 {within rotary parts, e.g. axial channels or radial openings in shafts}
F16H57/0431 4 {Means for guiding lubricant directly onto a tooth surface or to foot areas of a gear, e.g. by holes or grooves in a tooth flank}
F16H57/0432 3 {Lubricant guiding means on or inside shift rods or shift forks (shift rods or shift forks to be lubricated, cooled or heated F16H57/0468)}
F16H57/0434 2 {relating to lubrication supply, e.g. pumps (arrangement of pumps F16H57/0441); Pressure control (grooves with pumping effect for supplying lubricant F16H57/0428; generation and variation of line pressure for transmission control F16H61/0021)}
F16H57/0435 3 {Pressure control for supplying lubricant; Circuits or valves therefor}
F16H57/0436 3 {Pumps}
F16H57/0438 4 {Pumps of jet type, e.g. jet pumps with means to inject high pressure fluid to the suction area thereby supercharging the pump or means reducing cavitations}
F16H57/0439 4 {using multiple pumps with different power sources or a single pump with different power sources, e.g. one and the same pump may selectively be driven by either the engine or an electric motor}
F16H57/0441 3 {Arrangements of pumps}
F16H57/0442 3 {for supply in case of failure, i.e. auxiliary supply}
F16H57/0443 3 {for supply of lubricant during tilt or high acceleration, e.g. problems related to the tilt or extreme acceleration of the transmission casing and the supply of lubricant under these conditions}
F16H57/0445 3 {for supply of different gearbox casings or sections}
F16H57/0446 3 {the supply forming part of the transmission control unit, e.g. for automatic transmissions}
F16H57/0447 2 {Control of lubricant levels, e.g. lubricant level control dependent on temperature}
F16H57/0449 3 {Sensors or indicators for controlling the fluid level}
F16H57/045 2 {Lubricant storage reservoirs, e.g. reservoirs in addition to a gear sump for collecting lubricant in the upper part of a gear case}
F16H57/0452 3 {Oil pans}
F16H57/0453 3 {Section walls to divide a gear sump}
F16H57/0454 3 {Sealings between different partitions of a gearing or to a reservoir (means for sealing gearboxes F16H57/029)}
F16H57/0456 2 {Lubrication by injection; Injection nozzles or tubes therefor (oil mist or spray lubrication F16H57/0458)}
F16H57/0457 2 {Splash lubrication (characterised by the problem reducing losses, e.g. splash losses F16H57/0409)}
F16H57/0458 2 {Oil-mist or spray lubrication; Means to reduce foam formation (reducing foam formation by venting F16H57/027)}
F16H57/046 3 {Oil-mist or spray lubrication}
F16H57/0461 3 {Means to reduce foam formation}
F16H57/0463 2 {Grease lubrication; Drop-feed lubrication}
F16H57/0464 3 {Grease lubrication}
F16H57/0465 3 {Drop-feed lubrication}
F16H57/0467 2 {Elements of gearings to be lubricated, cooled or heated}
F16H57/0468 3 {Shift rods or shift forks}
F16H57/0469 3 {Bearings or seals}
F16H57/0471 4 {Bearing}
F16H57/0472 4 {Seals}
F16H57/0473 3 {Friction devices, e.g. clutches or brakes}
F16H57/0475 3 {Engine and gearing, i.e. joint lubrication or cooling or heating thereof (electric machines and gearing F16H57/0476)}
F16H57/0476 3 {Electric machines and gearing, i.e. joint lubrication or cooling or heating thereof}
F16H57/0478 3 {Synchromesh devices}
F16H57/0479 3 {Gears or bearings on planet carriers}
F16H57/048 2 {Type of gearings to be lubricated, cooled or heated}
F16H57/0482 3 {Gearings with gears having orbital motion}
F16H57/0483 4 {Axle or inter-axle differentials}
F16H57/0484 4 {with variable gear ratio or for reversing rotary motion}
F16H57/0486 4 {with fixed gear ratio (differentials F16H57/0483)}
F16H57/0487 3 {Friction gearings}
F16H57/0489 4 {with endless flexible members, e.g. belt CVTs}
F16H57/049 4 {of the toroid type}
F16H57/0491 4 {of the cone ring type}
F16H57/0493 3 {Gearings with spur or bevel gears (differentials with spur or bevel gears F16H57/0483)}
F16H57/0494 4 {with variable gear ratio or for reversing rotary motion}
F16H57/0495 4 {with fixed gear ratio}
F16H57/0497 3 {Screw mechanisms}
F16H57/0498 3 {Worm gearings}
F16H57/05 2 of chains
F16H57/08 1 of gearings with members having orbital motion
F16H57/082 2 {Planet carriers}
F16H2057/085 2 {Bearings for orbital gears}
F16H2057/087 2 {Arrangement and support of friction devices in planetary gearings, e.g. support of clutch drums, stacked arrangements of friction devices (see also arrangements for shifting planetary gears F16H3/62, F16H63/3026)}
F16H57/10 2 Braking arrangements
F16H57/12 1 Arrangements for adjusting or for taking-up backlash not provided for elsewhere
F16H2057/121 2 {using parallel torque paths and means to twist the two path against each other}
F16H2057/122 3 {by using two independent drive sources, e.g. electric motors}
F16H2057/123 2 {using electric control means}
F16H2057/125 2 {Adjustment of backlash during mounting or assembly of gearing}
F16H2057/126 2 {Self-adjusting during operation, e.g. by a spring}
F16H2057/127 3 {using springs}
F16H2057/128 2 {using axial positioning of gear wheel with addendum modification on gear width, i.e. backlash is compensated by axial positioning of a slightly conical gear wheel}
F16H59/00 0 Control inputs to {control units of} change-speed-, or reversing-gearings for conveying rotary motion
F16H2059/003 1 {Detecting or using driving style of a driver, e.g. for adapting shift schedules}
F16H2059/006 1 {Overriding automatic control}
F16H59/02 1 Selector apparatus
F16H59/0204 2 {for automatic transmissions with means for range selection and manual shifting, e.g. range selector with tiptronic}
F16H59/0208 2 {with means for suppression of vibrations or reduction of noise}
F16H59/0213 2 {with sealing means, e.g. against entry of dust}
F16H59/0217 2 {with electric switches or sensors not for gear or range selection, e.g. for controlling auxiliary devices (for gear selection F16H59/044; for range selection F16H59/105)}
F16H2059/0221 2 {for selecting modes, i.e. input device (for selecting between different modes with range selector F16H2059/082; for conjoint control B60W30/182)}
F16H2059/0226 3 {for selecting particular shift speeds, e.g. a fast shift speed with aggressive gear change}
F16H2059/023 2 {Selectors for gearings using voice control (for vehicle control B60R16/0373)}
F16H2059/0234 2 {Selectors for gearings using foot control}
F16H2059/0239 2 {Up- and down-shift or range or mode selection by repeated movement (mechanical step by step selection devices F16H63/14)}
F16H2059/0243 3 {with push buttons, e.g. shift buttons arranged on steering wheel (range selection with push buttons F16H59/12)}
F16H2059/0247 3 {with lever or paddle behind steering wheel}
F16H2059/0252 2 {with means for initiating skip or double gear shifts, e.g. by moving selection lever beyond a threshold}
F16H2059/0256 2 {Levers for forward-reverse selection only, e.g. for working machines having a separate lever for switching between forward and reverse mode}
F16H2059/026 2 {Details or special features of the selector casing or lever support (for mechanical gear shifting F16H59/042)}
F16H2059/0265 3 {Selector lever support with pivot axis offset, e.g. support by four bar linkage to create pivoting centre outside the mechanism}
F16H2059/0269 3 {Ball joints or spherical bearings for supporting the lever}
F16H2059/0273 3 {Cardan or gimbal type joints for supporting the lever}
F16H59/0278 2 {Constructional features of the selector lever, e.g. grip parts, mounting or manufacturing}
F16H2059/0282 3 {Lever handles with lock mechanisms, e.g. for allowing selection of reverse gear or releasing lever from park position}
F16H2059/0286 3 {with range or splitter selector on selector lever}
F16H2059/0291 2 {comprising safety means for preventing injuries in case of accidents}
F16H2059/0295 2 {with mechanisms to return lever to neutral or datum position, e.g. by return springs}
F16H59/04 2 Ratio selector apparatus
F16H59/041 3 {consisting of a final output mechanism, e.g. ratio selector being directly linked to a shiftfork}
F16H59/042 3 {comprising a final actuating mechanism (multiple final output mechanism in a gearbox F16H63/08)}
F16H59/044 3 {consisting of electrical switches or sensors (range selectors with electric switches or sensors F16H59/105)}
F16H59/045 3 {consisting of fluid valves}
F16H2059/047 3 {with essentially straight linear movement for gear selection, e.g. straight selection movement using detent mechanism for improving feeling (up-down shift by repeated movements F16H2059/0239)}
F16H2059/048 3 {with means for unlocking select or shift movement to allow access to reverse gear position (particular details of the lever handle F16H2059/0282)}
F16H59/06 3 the ratio being infinitely variable
F16H2059/065 4 {Inching pedals for setting the ratio of an hydrostatic transmission}
F16H59/08 2 Range selector apparatus
F16H2059/081 3 {using knops or discs for rotary range selection}
F16H2059/082 3 {with different modes}
F16H2059/083 4 {Overdrive or overdrive cut-off}
F16H2059/084 4 {Economy mode}
F16H2059/085 4 {Power mode}
F16H2059/086 4 {Adaptive mode, e.g. learning from the driver}
F16H2059/087 4 {Winter mode, e.g. to start on snow or slippery surfaces}
F16H2059/088 3 {Fast forward-reverse-sequence mode}
F16H59/10 3 comprising levers
F16H59/105 4 {consisting of electrical switches or sensors}
F16H59/12 3 comprising push button devices
F16H59/14 1 Inputs being a function of torque or torque demand
F16H59/141 2 {of rate of change of torque or torque demand}
F16H2059/142 2 {of driving resistance calculated from weight, slope, or the like}
F16H2059/144 2 {characterised by change between positive and negative drive line torque, e.g. torque changes when switching between coasting and acceleration}
F16H2059/145 2 {being a function of power demand of auxiliary devices}
F16H2059/147 2 {Transmission input torque, e.g. measured or estimated engine torque}
F16H2059/148 2 {Transmission output torque, e.g. measured or estimated torque at output drive shaft}
F16H59/16 2 Dynamometric measurement of torque
F16H59/18 2 dependent on the position of the accelerator pedal
F16H2059/183 3 {Rate of change of accelerator position, i.e. pedal or throttle change gradient}
F16H2059/186 3 {Coasting}
F16H59/20 3 Kickdown
F16H59/22 3 Idle position
F16H59/24 2 dependent on the throttle opening
F16H59/26 2 dependent on pressure
F16H59/28 3 Gasifier pressure in gas turbines
F16H59/30 3 Intake manifold vacuum
F16H59/32 3 Supercharger pressure in internal combustion engines
F16H59/34 2 dependent on fuel feed
F16H59/36 1 Inputs being a function of speed
F16H2059/363 2 {Rate of change of input shaft speed, e.g. of engine or motor shaft}
F16H2059/366 2 {Engine or motor speed}
F16H59/38 2 of gearing elements
F16H2059/385 3 {Turbine speed}
F16H59/40 3 Output shaft speed
F16H2059/405 3 {Rate of change of output shaft speed or vehicle speed}
F16H59/42 3 Input shaft speed
F16H2059/425 4 {Rate of change of input or turbine shaft speed}
F16H59/44 2 dependent on machine speed of the machine, {e.g. the vehicle}
F16H2059/443 3 {Detecting travel direction, e.g. the forward or reverse movement of the vehicle}
F16H2059/446 3 {Detecting vehicle stop, i.e. the vehicle is at stand still, e.g. for engaging parking lock}
F16H59/46 2 dependent on a comparison between speeds
F16H2059/462 3 {Detecting synchronisation, i.e. speed difference is approaching zero}
F16H2059/465 3 {Detecting slip, e.g. clutch slip ratio}
F16H2059/467 4 {of torque converter}
F16H59/48 1 Inputs being a function of acceleration
F16H59/50 1 Inputs being a function of the status of the machine, e.g. position of doors or safety belts
F16H2059/503 2 {Axle-load distribution}
F16H2059/506 2 {Wheel slip}
F16H59/52 2 dependent on the weight of the machine, e.g. change in weight resulting from passengers boarding a bus
F16H2059/525 3 {the machine undergoing additional towing load, e.g. by towing a trailer}
F16H59/54 2 dependent on signals from the brakes, e.g. parking brakes
F16H59/56 2 dependent on signals from the main clutch
F16H59/58 2 dependent on signals from the steering
F16H59/60 1 Inputs being a function of ambient conditions
F16H2059/605 2 {Traffic stagnation information, e.g. traffic jams}
F16H59/62 2 Atmospheric pressure
F16H59/64 2 Atmospheric temperature
F16H59/66 2 Road conditions, e.g. slope, slippery
F16H2059/663 3 {Road slope}
F16H2059/666 3 {Determining road conditions by using vehicle location or position, e.g. from global navigation systems [GPS]}
F16H59/68 1 Inputs being a function of gearing status
F16H2059/6807 2 {Status of gear-change operation, e.g. clutch fully engaged}
F16H2059/6815 2 {Post shift value of gearing, i.e. calculated or estimated parameters after shift is completed, e.g. estimated output torque after shift is performed}
F16H2059/6823 2 {Sensing neutral state of the transmission}
F16H2059/683 2 {Sensing pressure in control systems or in fluid controlled devices, e.g. by pressure sensors (for hydrostatic transmissions F16H2059/6861)}
F16H2059/6838 2 {Sensing gearing status of hydrostatic transmissions}
F16H2059/6846 3 {the flow in hydrostatic transmissions circuits, e.g. high, low or differential pressures}
F16H2059/6853 3 {the state of the transmission units, i.e. motor or pump capacity, e.g. for controlled shifting of range gear}
F16H2059/6861 3 {the pressures, e.g. high, low or differential pressures}
F16H2059/6869 3 {the pump speed}
F16H2059/6876 3 {the motor speed}
F16H2059/6884 3 {Sensing or calculating the pump torque}
F16H2059/6892 3 {Sensing or calculating the motor torque}
F16H59/70 2 dependent on the ratio established
F16H2059/702 3 {Rate of change of gear ratio, e.g. for triggering clutch engagement}
F16H2059/704 3 {Monitoring gear ratio in CVT's}
F16H2059/706 3 {Monitoring gear ratio in stepped transmissions, e.g. by calculating the ratio from input and output speed}
F16H2059/708 3 {Sensing reverse gear, e.g. by a reverse gear switch}
F16H59/72 2 dependent on oil characteristics, e.g. temperature, viscosity
F16H2059/725 3 {Sensing or calculating temperature of friction devices, e.g. clutches to prevent overheating of friction linings}
F16H59/74 1 Inputs being a function of engine parameters (F16H59/14 takes precedence)
F16H2059/743 2 {using engine performance or power for control of gearing (transmission input torque F16H2059/147)}
F16H2059/746 2 {Engine running state, e.g. on-off of ignition switch}
F16H59/76 2 Number of cylinders operating
F16H59/78 2 Temperature
F16H61/00 0 Control functions within {control units of} change-speed- or reversing-gearings for conveying rotary motion {; Control of exclusively fluid gearing, friction gearing, gearings with endless flexible members or other particular types of gearing}
F16H61/0003 1 {Arrangement or mounting of elements of the control apparatus, e.g. valve assemblies or snapfittings of valves; Arrangements of the control unit on or in the transmission gearbox}
F16H61/0006 2 {Electronic control units for transmission control, e.g. connectors, casings or circuit boards}
F16H61/0009 2 {Hydraulic control units for transmission control, e.g. assembly of valve plates or valve units}
F16H2061/0012 1 {Transmission control for optimising power output of driveline}
F16H2061/0015 1 {Transmission control for optimising fuel consumptions}
F16H2061/0018 1 {Transmission control for optimising exhaust emissions}
F16H61/0021 1 {Generation or control of line pressure}
F16H61/0025 2 {Supply of control fluid; Pumps therefore}
F16H61/0028 3 {using a single pump driven by different power sources}
F16H61/0031 3 {using auxiliary pumps, e.g. pump driven by a different power source than the engine}
F16H2061/0034 2 {Accumulators for fluid pressure supply; Control thereof}
F16H2061/0037 2 {characterised by controlled fluid supply to lubrication circuits of the gearing (see also lubrication control F16H57/0446)}
F16H2061/004 1 {Venting trapped air from hydraulic systems (venting of hydrostatic transmissions F16H61/4174; deaeration or removal of unsolved gas F15B21/044)}
F16H2061/0043 1 {Cleaning of hydraulic parts, e.g. removal of an orifice clogging}
F16H2061/0046 1 {Details of fluid supply channels, e.g. within shafts, for supplying friction devices or transmission actuators with control fluid}
F16H2061/005 1 {Supply of electric power, e.g. batteries for back up supply}
F16H2061/0053 1 {Initializing the parameters of the controller}
F16H2061/0056 1 {Powering down of the controller}
F16H61/0059 1 {Braking of gear output shaft using simultaneous engagement of friction devices applied for different gear ratios}
F16H2061/0062 1 {Modifying an existing transmission control from a manufacturer for improvement or adaptation, e.g. by replacing a valve or an electric part}
F16H2061/0065 1 {Modifying or tuning an existing transmission control for racing, e.g. adaptation of valves for very fast shifting}
F16H2061/0068 1 {Method or means for testing of transmission controls or parts thereof}
F16H2061/0071 2 {Robots or simulators for testing control functions in automatic transmission (testing of transmissions G01M13/02)}
F16H2061/0075 1 {characterised by a particular control method}
F16H2061/0078 2 {Linear control, e.g. PID, state feedback or Kalman}
F16H2061/0081 2 {Fuzzy logic}
F16H2061/0084 2 {Neural networks}
F16H2061/0087 2 {Adaptive control, e.g. the control parameters adapted by learning}
F16H2061/009 2 {using formulas or mathematic relations for calculating parameters}
F16H2061/0093 2 {using models to estimate the state of the controlled object}
F16H2061/0096 2 {using a parameter map}
F16H61/02 1 characterised by the signals used {(for shift actuators F16H61/28, for continuously variable gearings F16H61/66)}
F16H61/0202 2 {the signals being electric (F16H61/04 takes precedence)}
F16H61/0204 3 {for gearshift control, e.g. control functions for performing shifting or generation of shift signal}
F16H61/0206 4 {Layout of electro-hydraulic control circuits, e.g. arrangement of valves (for control of actuators selecting and moving final output members, e.g. shift forks F16H61/2807)}
F16H2061/0209 5 {with independent solenoid valves modulating the pressure individually for each clutch or brake}
F16H61/0211 5 {characterised by low integration or small number of valves}
F16H61/0213 4 {characterised by the method for generating shift signals}
F16H2061/0216 5 {Calculation or estimation of post shift values for different gear ratios, e.g. by using engine performance tables}
F16H2061/0218 5 {Calculation or estimation of the available ratio range, i.e. possible gear ratios, e.g. for prompting a driver with a display}
F16H2061/022 5 {Calculation or estimation of optimal gear ratio, e.g. best ratio for economy drive or performance according driver preference, or to optimise exhaust emissions}
F16H2061/0223 5 {Generating of new shift maps, i.e. methods for determining shift points for a schedule by taking into account driveline and vehicle conditions}
F16H2061/0225 5 {Modifying of shift maps by manual control, e.g. by learning values from the driver during manual shift mode}
F16H2061/0227 5 {Shift map selection, i.e. methods for controlling selection between different shift maps, e.g. to initiate switch to a map for up-hill driving}
F16H2061/023 5 {Drive-off gear selection, i.e. optimising gear ratio for drive off of a vehicle}
F16H2061/0232 5 {Selecting ratios for bringing engine into a particular state, e.g. for fast warming up or for reducing exhaust emissions}
F16H2061/0234 5 {Adapting the ratios to special vehicle conditions}
F16H2061/0237 6 {Selecting ratios for providing engine braking}
F16H2061/0239 6 {Selecting ratios for preventing or cancelling wheel slip}
F16H2061/0241 5 {Adapting the ratio to special transmission conditions, e.g. shifts during warming up phase of transmission when fluid viscosity is high}
F16H2061/0244 5 {Adapting the automatic ratio to direct driver requests, e.g. manual shift signals or kick down}
F16H61/0246 4 {characterised by initiating reverse gearshift}
F16H61/0248 3 {Control units where shifting is directly initiated by the driver, e.g. semi-automatic transmissions (generation of movements for final actuating mechanisms F16H61/28)}
F16H61/0251 3 {Elements specially adapted for electric control units, e.g. valves for converting electrical signals to fluid signals}
F16H2061/0253 4 {Details of electro hydraulic valves, e.g. lands, ports, spools or springs}
F16H2061/0255 4 {Solenoid valve using PWM or duty-cycle control}
F16H2061/0258 4 {Proportional solenoid valve}
F16H2061/026 4 {On-off solenoid valve}
F16H61/0262 2 {the signals being hydraulic (F16H61/04 takes precedence)}
F16H61/0265 3 {for gearshift control, e.g. control functions for performing shifting or generation of shift signals}
F16H61/0267 4 {Layout of hydraulic control circuits, e.g. arrangement of valves (for control of actuators selecting and moving final output members, e.g. shift forks F16H61/30)}
F16H61/0269 5 {characterised by low integration or small number of valves}
F16H61/0272 4 {characterised by initiating reverse gearshift}
F16H61/0274 3 {Control units where shifting is directly initiated by the driver, e.g. semi-automatic transmissions (generation of movements for final actuating mechanisms F16H61/28)}
F16H61/0276 3 {Elements specially adapted for hydraulic control units, e.g. valves}
F16H2061/0279 4 {Details of hydraulic valves, e.g. lands, ports, spools or springs}
F16H2061/0281 4 {Rotary shift valves, e.g. with a rotary moveable spool for supply of fluid to different channels}
F16H61/0283 4 {Governor valves}
F16H61/0286 4 {Manual valves}
F16H2061/0288 4 {Relay valve, e.g. valve arranged between shift valve and servo}
F16H61/029 4 {Throttle valves}
F16H61/0293 2 {the signals being purely mechanical}
F16H61/0295 3 {Automatic gear shift control, e.g. initiating shift by centrifugal forces}
F16H61/0297 3 {Gear shift control where shifting is directly initiated by the driver, e.g. semi-automatic transmissions}
F16H61/04 1 Smoothing ratio shift
F16H61/0403 2 {Synchronisation before shifting}
F16H2061/0407 3 {by control of clutch in parallel torque path}
F16H2061/0411 3 {by control of shaft brakes}
F16H2061/0414 3 {by retarder control}
F16H2061/0418 3 {by using different synchronisation devices simultaneously, e.g. for faster synchronisation}
F16H2061/0422 3 {by an electric machine, e.g. by accelerating or braking the input shaft}
F16H2061/0425 2 {Bridging torque interruption}
F16H2061/0429 3 {by torque supply with a clutch in parallel torque path}
F16H2061/0433 3 {by torque supply with an electric motor}
F16H61/0437 2 {by using electrical signals (F16H61/0403 and F16H61/061 take precedence)}
F16H2061/044 2 {when a freewheel device is disengaged or bridged}
F16H2061/0444 2 {during fast shifting over two gearsteps, e.g. jumping from fourth to second gear}
F16H2061/0448 3 {using a particular sequence of gear ratios or friction members}
F16H2061/0451 2 {during swap-shifts, i.e. gear shifts between different planetary units, e.g. with double transitions shift involving three or more friction members}
F16H2061/0455 2 {during shifts involving three or more shift members, e.g. release of 3-4 clutch, 2-4 brake and apply of forward clutch C1}
F16H2061/0459 2 {using map for shift parameters, e.g. shift time, slip or pressure gradient, for performing controlled shift transition and adapting shift parameters by learning}
F16H2061/0462 2 {by controlling slip rate during gear shift transition}
F16H2061/0466 2 {Smoothing shift shock by apply or release of band brake servos, e.g. overlap control of band brake and a clutch or vice versa}
F16H2061/047 2 {by preventing or solving a tooth butt situation upon engagement failure due to misalignment of teeth}
F16H2061/0474 2 {by smoothing engagement or release of positive clutches; Methods or means for shock free engagement of dog clutches (for tooth butt situations F16H2061/047)}
F16H2061/0477 2 {by suppression of excessive engine flare or turbine racing during shift transition (engine flare caused by lock-up release F16H61/143)}
F16H2061/0481 2 {during range shift from drive (D) or reverse (R) to neutral (N)}
F16H2061/0485 2 {during range shift from neutral (N) to reverse (R)}
F16H2061/0488 2 {during range shift from neutral (N) to drive (D)}
F16H2061/0492 2 {for high engine torque, e.g. during acceleration or uphill driving}
F16H2061/0496 2 {for low engine torque, e.g. during coasting, sailing or engine braking}
F16H61/06 2 by controlling rate of change of fluid pressure
F16H61/061 3 {using electric control means}
F16H2061/062 4 {for controlling filling of clutches or brake servos, e.g. fill time, fill level or pressure during filling}
F16H2061/064 4 {for calibration of pressure levels for friction members, e.g. by monitoring the speed change of transmission shafts}
F16H61/065 3 {using fluid control means}
F16H61/067 4 {using an accumulator}
F16H61/068 4 {using an orifice control valve (F16H61/067 takes precedence)}
F16H61/08 2 Timing control
F16H2061/085 3 {Timing of auxiliary gear shifts}
F16H61/10 1 Controlling shift hysteresis
F16H61/12 1 Detecting malfunction or potential malfunction, e.g. fail safe (in control of hydrostatic gearing F16H61/4192); {Circumventing or fixing failures}
F16H2061/1204 2 {for malfunction caused by simultaneous engagement of different ratios resulting in transmission lock state or tie-up condition (lock state for braking F16H61/0059)}
F16H2061/1208 2 {with diagnostic check cycles; Monitoring of failures}
F16H2061/1212 3 {Plausibility checks; Counting means for repeated failures}
F16H2061/1216 3 {Display or indication of detected failures}
F16H2061/122 2 {Avoiding failures by using redundant parts}
F16H2061/1224 2 {Adapting to failures or work around with other constraints, e.g. circumvention by avoiding use of failed parts}
F16H2061/1228 2 {Fixing failures by repairing failed parts, e.g. loosening a sticking valve}
F16H2061/1232 2 {Bringing the control into a predefined state, e.g. giving priority to particular actuators or gear ratios}
F16H2061/1236 3 {using fail priority valves}
F16H2061/124 2 {Limiting the input power, torque or speed}
F16H2061/1244 2 {Keeping the current state}
F16H2061/1248 2 {Resuming normal operation}
F16H2061/1252 2 {Fail safe valves (fail priority valves F16H2061/1236)}
F16H2061/1256 2 {characterised by the parts or units where malfunctioning was assumed or detected}
F16H2061/126 3 {the failing part is the controller}
F16H2061/1264 4 {Hydraulic parts of the controller, e.g. a sticking valve or clogged channel}
F16H2061/1268 4 {Electric parts of the controller, e.g. a defect solenoid, wiring or microprocessor}
F16H2061/1272 3 {the failing part is a part of the final output mechanism, e.g. shift rods or forks}
F16H2061/1276 3 {the failing part is a friction device, e.g. clutches or brakes}
F16H2061/128 4 {the main clutch}
F16H2061/1284 3 {the failing part is a sensor}
F16H2061/1288 3 {the failing part is an actuator}
F16H2061/1292 3 {the failing part is the power supply, e.g. the electric power supply}
F16H2061/1296 3 {the failing part is an electric machine forming part of the transmission}
F16H61/14 1 Control of torque converter lock-up clutches
F16H61/141 2 {using means only actuated by centrifugal force}
F16H61/142 3 {the means being hydraulic valves}
F16H61/143 2 {using electric control means}
F16H2061/145 3 {for controlling slip, e.g. approaching target slip value}
F16H2061/146 3 {for smoothing gear shift shock}
F16H2061/147 3 {during engine braking, e.g. to attenuate gear clunk when torque direction is changed}
F16H61/148 2 {using mechanical control means}
F16H61/16 1 Inhibiting {or initiating} shift during unfavourable conditions, {e.g. preventing forward reverse shift at high vehicle speed, preventing engine over speed (unintentional control input F16H61/18)}
F16H2061/161 2 {by checking feasibility of shifts, i.e. determine if requested shift can be successfully completed and post shift values are in an acceptable range}
F16H2061/163 2 {Holding the gear for delaying gear shifts under unfavorable conditions, e.g. during cornering}
F16H2061/165 2 {Preventing reverse gear shifts if vehicle speed is too high for safe shifting}
F16H2061/166 2 {Preventing or initiating shifts for preventing stall or overspeed of engine}
F16H2061/168 2 {Forced shifts into neutral for safety reasons, e.g. in case of transmission failure or emergency braking}
F16H61/18 1 Preventing unintentional or unsafe shift {, e.g. preventing manual shift from highest gear to reverse gear}
F16H2061/185 2 {Means, e.g. catches or interlocks, for preventing unintended shift into reverse gear}
F16H61/20 1 Preventing gear creeping {; Transmission control during standstill, e.g. hill hold control}
F16H2061/202 2 {Active creep control for slow driving, e.g. by controlling clutch slip}
F16H2061/205 2 {Hill hold control, e.g. with torque converter or a friction device slightly engaged to keep vehicle stationary}
F16H2061/207 2 {by neutral control}
F16H61/21 1 Providing engine brake control
F16H2061/213 2 {for emergency braking, e.g. for increasing brake power in emergency situations}
F16H2061/216 2 {by using exhaust brakes}
F16H61/22 1 Locking {of the control input devices} (constructional features of locking or disabling mechanisms F16H63/34)
F16H2061/223 2 {Electrical gear shift lock, e.g. locking of lever in park or neutral position by electric means if brake is not applied; Key interlock, i.e. locking the key if lever is not in park position}
F16H2061/226 2 {Manual distress release of the locking means for shift levers, e.g. to allow towing of vehicle in case of breakdown (for parking locks F16H63/3491)}
F16H61/24 1 Providing feel, e.g. to enable selection
F16H2061/241 2 {Actuators providing feel or simulating a shift gate, i.e. with active force generation for providing counter forces for feed back}
F16H2061/242 2 {Mechanical shift gates or similar guiding means during selection and shifting}
F16H2061/243 2 {Cams or detent arrays for guiding and providing feel}
F16H2061/245 2 {Ramp contours for generating force threshold, e.g. cams or pushers for generating additional resistance for a reverse path}
F16H2061/246 2 {Additional mass or weight on shift linkage for improving feel}
F16H2061/247 2 {Detents for range selectors}
F16H2061/248 2 {with audible signals for providing selection or shift feed back}
F16H61/26 1 Generation or transmission of movements for final actuating mechanisms
F16H61/28 2 with at least one movement of the final actuating mechanism being caused by a non-mechanical force, e.g. power-assisted
F16H61/2807 3 {using electric control signals for shift actuators, e.g. electro-hydraulic control therefor (F16H61/30, F16H61/32 take precedence; methods for generating shift signals F16H61/0213)}
F16H61/2815 4 {with a control using only relays and switches}
F16H2061/2823 3 {Controlling actuator force way characteristic, i.e. controlling force or movement depending on the actuator position, e.g. for adapting force to synchronisation and engagement of gear clutch}
F16H2061/283 3 {Adjustment or calibration of actuator positions, e.g. neutral position}
F16H2061/2838 3 {Arrangements with single drive motor for selecting and shifting movements, i.e. one motor used for generating both movements}
F16H2061/2846 3 {Arrangements of actuators for enabling jump shifting for skipping of gear ratios}
F16H2061/2853 3 {Electromagnetic solenoids}
F16H2061/2861 3 {Linear motors}
F16H2061/2869 3 {Cam or crank gearing}
F16H2061/2876 3 {Racks}
F16H2061/2884 3 {Screw-nut devices}
F16H2061/2892 3 {other gears, e.g. worm gears, for transmitting rotary motion to the output mechanism}
F16H61/30 3 Hydraulic {or pneumatic} motors {or related fluid control means} therefor
F16H2061/301 4 {for power assistance, i.e. servos with follow up action}
F16H2061/302 5 {with variable force amplification, e.g. force is depending on selected gear or on actuator force (non-linear amplification)}
F16H2061/304 4 {using telemotors, i.e. systems with master cylinder and linked shift actuator without external pressure source}
F16H2061/305 4 {Accumulators for fluid supply to the servo motors, or control thereof}
F16H2061/307 4 {Actuators with three or more defined positions, e.g. three position servos}
F16H2061/308 4 {Modular hydraulic shift units, i.e. preassembled actuator units for select and shift movements adapted for being mounted on transmission casing}
F16H61/32 3 Electric motors {actuators or related electrical control means} therefor
F16H2061/323 4 {for power assistance, i.e. servos with follow up action}
F16H2061/326 4 {Actuators for range selection, i.e. actuators for controlling the range selector or the manual range valve in the transmission}
F16H61/34 2 comprising two mechanisms, one for the preselection movement, and one for the shifting movement (F16H61/36 takes precedence)
F16H61/36 2 with at least one movement being transmitted by a cable
F16H61/38 1 Control of exclusively fluid gearing
F16H61/40 2 hydrostatic
F16H61/4008 3 Control of circuit pressure
F16H61/4017 4 Control of high pressure, e.g. avoiding excess pressure by a relief valve
F16H61/4026 4 Control of low pressure
F16H61/4035 3 Control of circuit flow
F16H61/4043 3 Control of a bypass valve
F16H61/4052 4 by using a variable restriction, e.g. an orifice valve
F16H61/4061 3 Control related to directional control valves, e.g. change-over valves, for crossing the feeding conduits
F16H61/4069 3 Valves related to the control of neutral, e.g. shut off valves
F16H61/4078 3 Fluid exchange between hydrostatic circuits and external sources or consumers
F16H61/4096 4 with pressure accumulators
F16H61/4104 4 Flushing, e.g. by using flushing valves or by connection to exhaust
F16H61/4131 4 Fluid exchange by aspiration from reservoirs, e.g. sump
F16H61/4139 4 Replenishing or scavenging pumps, e.g. auxiliary charge pumps
F16H61/4148 3 Open loop circuits
F16H61/4157 3 Control of braking, e.g. preventing pump over-speeding when motor acts as a pump
F16H61/4165 3 Control of cooling or lubricating
F16H61/4174 3 Control of venting, e.g. removing trapped air
F16H61/4183 3 Preventing or reducing vibrations or noise, e.g. avoiding cavitations
F16H61/4192 3 Detecting malfunction or potential malfunction, e.g. fail safe
F16H61/42 3 involving adjustment of a pump or motor with adjustable output or capacity {(F16H61/46 takes precedence)}
F16H61/421 4 Motor capacity control by electro-hydraulic control means, e.g. using solenoid valves
F16H61/423 4 Motor capacity control by fluid pressure control means
F16H61/425 4 Motor capacity control by electric actuators
F16H61/427 4 Motor capacity control by mechanical control means, e.g. by levers or pedals
F16H61/431 4 Pump capacity control by electro-hydraulic control means, e.g. using solenoid valves
F16H61/433 4 Pump capacity control by fluid pressure control means
F16H61/435 4 Pump capacity control by electric actuators
F16H61/437 4 Pump capacity control by mechanical control means, e.g. by levers or pedals
F16H61/438 4 Control of forward-reverse switching, e.g. control of the swash plate causing discharge in two directions
F16H61/439 4 Control of the neutral position, e.g. by zero tilt rotation holding means
F16H61/44 3 with more than one pump or motor in operation
F16H61/444 4 by changing the number of pump or motor units in operation
F16H61/448 4 Control circuits for tandem pumps or motors
F16H61/452 4 Selectively controlling multiple pumps or motors, e.g. switching between series or parallel
F16H61/456 4 Control of the balance of torque or speed between pumps or motors
F16H61/46 3 Automatic regulation in accordance with output requirements
F16H61/461 4 {not involving a variation of the output capacity of the main pumps or motors}
F16H61/462 4 for achieving a target speed ratio
F16H61/465 4 for achieving a target input speed
F16H61/468 4 for achieving a target input torque
F16H61/47 4 for achieving a target output speed
F16H61/472 4 for achieving a target output torque
F16H61/475 4 for achieving a target power, e.g. input power or output power
F16H61/478 4 for preventing overload, e.g. high pressure limitation
F16H61/48 2 hydrodynamic
F16H61/50 3 controlled by changing the flow, force, or reaction of the liquid in the working circuit, while maintaining a completely filled working circuit
F16H61/52 4 by altering the position of blades
F16H61/54 5 by means of axially-shiftable blade runners
F16H61/56 5 to change the blade angle
F16H61/58 4 by change of the mechanical connection of, or between, the runners
F16H61/60 5 exclusively by the use of freewheel clutches
F16H61/62 5 involving use of a speed-changing gearing or of a clutch in the connection between runners (F16H61/60 takes precedence; combinations of fluid gearings for conveying rotary motion with mechanical clutches for bridging a fluid gearing of the hydrokinetic type F16H45/02)
F16H61/64 3 controlled by changing the amount of liquid in the working circuit
F16H61/66 1 specially adapted for continuously variable gearings (control of exclusively fluid gearing F16H61/38)
F16H2061/6601 2 {with arrangements for dividing torque and shifting between different ranges}
F16H2061/6602 2 {with at least two dynamo-electric machines for creating an electric power path inside the transmission device, e.g. using generator and motor for a variable power torque path}
F16H2061/6603 3 {characterised by changing ratio in the mechanical gearing}
F16H2061/6604 2 {Special control features generally applicable to continuously variable gearings}
F16H2061/6605 3 {Control for completing downshift at hard braking}
F16H2061/6607 3 {Controls concerning lubrication or cooling (lubrication features of friction gearings F16H57/0487)}
F16H2061/6608 3 {Control of clutches, or brakes for forward-reverse shift}
F16H2061/6609 3 {Control of clutches or brakes in torque split transmissions}
F16H2061/661 3 {Conjoint control of CVT and drive clutch}
F16H2061/6611 3 {Control to achieve a particular driver perception, e.g. for generating a shift shock sensation}
F16H2061/6612 4 {for engine braking}
F16H2061/6614 3 {Control of ratio during dual or multiple pass shifting for enlarged ration coverage}
F16H2061/6615 3 {Imitating a stepped transmissions}
F16H2061/6616 4 {the shifting of the transmission being manually controlled}
F16H2061/6617 3 {Manual control of CVTs while continuously varying the ratio}
F16H2061/6618 3 {Protecting CVTs against overload by limiting clutch capacity, e.g. torque fuse}
F16H61/662 2 with endless flexible members
F16H2061/66204 3 {Control for modifying the ratio control characteristic}
F16H2061/66209 4 {dependent on ambient conditions}
F16H2061/66213 4 {dependent on driver's choice}
F16H2061/66218 4 {dependent on control input parameters other than ambient conditions or driver's choice}
F16H2061/66222 4 {the ratio is varied in order to reduce surface wear of belt or pulley}
F16H61/66227 3 {controlling shifting exclusively as a function of speed and torque}
F16H61/66231 3 {controlling shifting exclusively as a function of speed}
F16H61/66236 4 {using electrical or electronical sensing or control means}
F16H61/6624 4 {using only hydraulical and mechanical sensing or control means}
F16H61/66245 4 {using purely mechanical sensing or control means}
F16H61/6625 3 {controlling shifting exclusively as a function of torque}
F16H61/66254 3 {controlling of shifting being influenced by a signal derived from the engine and the main coupling}
F16H61/66259 4 {using electrical or electronical sensing or control means}
F16H61/66263 4 {using only hydraulical and mechanical sensing or control means}
F16H61/66268 4 {using purely mechanical sensing or control means}
F16H61/66272 3 {characterised by means for controlling the torque transmitting capability of the gearing}
F16H2061/66277 4 {by optimising the clamping force exerted on the endless flexible member}
F16H2061/66281 4 {by increasing the line pressure at the occurrence of input torque peak}
F16H2061/66286 3 {Control for optimising pump efficiency}
F16H2061/6629 3 {Detection of slip for determining level of wear}
F16H2061/66295 3 {characterised by means for controlling the geometrical interrelationship of pulleys and the endless flexible member, e.g. belt alignment or position of the resulting axial pulley force in the plane perpendicular to the pulley axis}
F16H61/664 2 Friction gearings
F16H2061/6641 3 {Control for modifying the ratio control characteristic}
F16H2061/6642 4 {dependent on ambient conditions}
F16H2061/6643 4 {dependent on driver's choice}
F16H2061/6644 4 {dependent on control input parameters other than ambient conditions or driver's choice}
F16H61/6645 3 {controlling shifting exclusively as a function of speed and torque}
F16H61/6646 3 {controlling shifting exclusively as a function of speed}
F16H61/6647 3 {controlling shifting exclusively as a function of torque}
F16H61/6648 3 {controlling of shifting being influenced by a signal derived from the engine and the main coupling}
F16H61/6649 3 {characterised by the means for controlling the torque transmitting capability of the gearing}
F16H61/68 1 specially adapted for stepped gearings
F16H61/682 2 with interruption of drive
F16H61/684 2 without interruption of drive
F16H61/686 3 with orbital gears
F16H61/688 3 with two inputs, e.g. selection of one of two torque-flow paths by clutches
F16H61/70 1 specially adapted for change-speed gearing in group arrangement, i.e. with separate change-speed gear trains arranged in series, e.g. range or overdrive-type gearing arrangements
F16H61/702 2 {using electric or electrohydraulic control means}
F16H61/705 2 {using hydraulic and mechanical control means}
F16H61/707 2 {using only mechanical control means}
F16H63/00 0 Control outputs {from the control unit} to change-speed- or reversing-gearings for conveying rotary motion {or to other devices than the final output mechanism}
F16H2063/005 1 {Preassembled gear shift units for mounting on gear case (for hydraulic shift units F16H2061/308)}
F16H63/02 1 Final output mechanisms therefor; Actuating means for the final output mechanisms
F16H2063/025 2 {Final output mechanisms for double clutch transmissions}
F16H63/04 2 a single final output mechanism being moved by a single final actuating mechanism {(constructional features of the final output mechanisms F16H63/30)}
F16H63/06 3 the final output mechanism having an indefinite number of positions
F16H63/062 4 {electric or electro-mechanical actuating means}
F16H63/065 4 {hydraulic actuating means}
F16H63/067 4 {mechanical actuating means}
F16H63/08 2 Multiple final output mechanisms being moved by a single common final actuating mechanism {(constructional features of the final output mechanisms F16H63/30)}
F16H63/10 3 the final actuating mechanism having a series of independent ways of movement, each way of movement being associated with only one final output mechanism
F16H63/12 4 two or more ways of movement occurring simultaneously
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F16H63/3408 4 {the locking mechanism being moved by the final actuating mechanism}
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F16H2704/04 1 Speed-change devices with an intermediary mechanism placed between control member and actuator
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F16J1/08 1 Constructional features providing for lubrication
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F16J2015/0856 5 {with a non-metallic coating or strip}
F16J2015/0862 5 {with a bore ring}
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F16J2015/0875 5 {comprising welds}
F16J15/0881 4 {the sealing effect being obtained by plastic deformation of the packing}
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F16J15/102 4 {characterised by material}
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F16J15/106 5 {homogeneous}
F16J15/108 4 {Special methods for making a non-metallic packing}
F16J15/12 4 with metal reinforcement or covering
F16J15/121 5 {with metal reinforcement}
F16J15/122 6 {generally parallel to the surfaces}
F16J15/123 7 {Details relating to the edges of the packing}
F16J15/125 6 {generally perpendicular to the surfaces}
F16J15/126 6 {consisting of additions, e.g. metallic fibres, metallic powders, randomly dispersed in the packing}
F16J15/127 6 {the reinforcement being a compression stopper}
F16J15/128 5 {with metal covering}
F16J15/14 2 by means of granular or plastic material, or fluid
F16J15/16 1 between relatively-moving surfaces (F16J15/50, F16J15/52 take precedence; bellows pistons F16J3/06; piston-rings or ring sealings of similar construction F16J9/00)
F16J15/162 2 {Special parts or details relating to lubrication or cooling of the sealing itself (F16J15/324, F16J15/3404, F16J15/40 take precedence)}
F16J15/164 2 {the sealing action depending on movements; pressure difference, temperature or presence of leaking fluid}
F16J15/166 2 {with means to prevent the extrusion of the packing}
F16J15/168 2 {which permits material to be continuously conveyed}
F16J15/18 2 with stuffing-boxes for elastic or plastic packings
F16J15/181 3 {for plastic packings}
F16J15/182 3 {with lubricating, cooling or draining means}
F16J15/183 4 {using a lantern ring}
F16J15/184 3 {Tightening mechanisms}
F16J15/185 4 {with continuous adjustment of the compression of the packing}
F16J15/186 5 {using springs}
F16J15/187 3 {Self-aligning stuffing-boxes}
F16J15/188 3 {Split assemblies}
F16J15/189 3 {Means for facilitating the removal of the packing}
F16J15/20 3 Packing materials therefor
F16J15/22 4 shaped as strands, ropes, threads, ribbons, or the like
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F16J15/26 2 with stuffing-boxes for rigid sealing rings
F16J15/28 3 with sealing rings made of metal
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F16J15/3204 3 with at least one lip
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F16J15/3212 5 with metal springs
F16J15/3216 4 supported in a direction parallel to the surfaces
F16J15/322 4 supported in a direction perpendicular to the surfaces
F16J15/3224 4 capable of accommodating changes in distances or misalignment between the surfaces, e.g. able to compensate for defaults of eccentricity or angular deviations
F16J15/3228 4 formed by deforming a flat ring
F16J15/3232 4 having two or more lips
F16J15/3236 5 with at least one lip for each surface, e.g. U-cup packings
F16J15/324 3 Arrangements for lubrication or cooling of the sealing itself
F16J15/3244 3 with hydrodynamic pumping action
F16J15/3248 3 provided with casings or supports
F16J15/3252 4 with rigid casings or supports
F16J15/3256 5 comprising two casing or support elements, one attached to each surface, e.g. cartridge or cassette seals
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F16J15/3264 6 the elements being separable from each other
F16J15/3268 3 Mounting of sealing rings
F16J15/3272 4 the rings having a break or opening, e.g. to enable mounting on a shaft otherwise than from a shaft end
F16J15/3276 4 with additional static sealing between the sealing, or its casing or support, and the surface on which it is mounted
F16J15/328 3 Manufacturing methods specially adapted for elastic sealings (moulding B29C)
F16J15/3284 3 characterised by their structure; Selection of materials
F16J15/3288 4 Filamentary structures, e.g. brush seals
F16J15/3292 4 Lamellar structures
F16J15/3296 3 Arrangements for monitoring the condition or operation of elastic sealings (F16J15/326 takes precedence); Arrangements for control of elastic sealings, e.g. of their geometry or stiffness
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F16J15/3404 3 {and characterised by parts or details relating to lubrication, cooling or venting of the seal}
F16J15/3408 4 {at least one ring having an uneven slipping surface}
F16J15/3412 5 {with cavities (F16J15/3424 takes precedence)}
F16J15/3416 6 {with at least one continuous groove}
F16J15/342 6 {with means for feeding fluid directly to the face}
F16J15/3424 5 {with microcavities}
F16J15/3428 5 {with a wavy surface}
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F16J15/3436 3 {Pressing means}
F16J15/344 4 {the pressing force being applied by means of an elastic ring supporting the slip-ring}
F16J15/3444 4 {by magnetic attraction}
F16J15/3448 4 {the pressing force resulting from fluid pressure}
F16J15/3452 4 {the pressing force resulting from the action of a spring}
F16J15/3456 4 {without external means for pressing the ring against the face, e.g. slip-ring with a resilient lip}
F16J15/346 4 {the pressing force varying during operation}
F16J15/3464 3 {Mounting of the seal}
F16J15/3468 4 {Means for controlling the deformations of the contacting faces}
F16J15/3472 4 {Means for centering or aligning the contacting faces}
F16J15/3476 4 {Means for minimising vibrations of the slip-ring}
F16J15/348 4 {Pre-assembled seals, e.g. cartridge seals}
F16J15/3484 5 {Tandem seals}
F16J15/3488 4 {Split-rings}
F16J15/3492 3 {with monitoring or measuring means associated with the seal}
F16J15/3496 3 {use of special materials}
F16J15/36 3 connected by a diaphragm {or bellow} to the other member
F16J15/363 4 {the diaphragm or bellow being made of metal}
F16J15/366 5 {and comprising vibration-damping means}
F16J15/38 3 sealed by a packing
F16J15/40 2 by means of fluid
F16J15/403 3 {by changing the state of matter}
F16J15/406 3 {by at least one pump}
F16J15/42 3 kept in sealing position by centrifugal force
F16J15/43 3 kept in sealing position by magnetic force
F16J15/44 1 Free-space packings
F16J15/441 2 {with floating ring}
F16J15/442 3 {segmented}
F16J15/443 2 {provided with discharge channels}
F16J15/444 2 {with facing materials having honeycomb-like structure}
F16J15/445 2 {with means for adjusting the clearance}
F16J15/447 2 Labyrinth packings
F16J15/4472 3 {with axial path}
F16J15/4474 4 {Pre-assembled packings}
F16J15/4476 3 {with radial path}
F16J15/4478 4 {Pre-assembled packings}
F16J15/453 3 characterised by the use of particular materials {(F16J15/444 takes precedence)}
F16J15/46 1 with packing ring expanded or pressed into place by fluid pressure, e.g. inflatable packings (connection of valves to inflatable elastic bodies B60C29/00; {for sealing arrangements in vehicles B60J10/244; for sealing arrangements of openings in buildings E06B7/2318}; for tube connections F16L)
F16J15/48 2 influenced by the pressure within the member to be sealed
F16J15/50 1 between relatively-movable members, by means of a sealing without relatively-moving surfaces, e.g. fluid-tight sealings for transmitting motion through a wall
F16J15/52 2 by means of sealing bellows or diaphragms (connection of valves to inflatable elastic bodies B60C29/00)
F16J15/525 3 {fixed to a part of a transmission performing a wobbling or a circular translatory movement}
F16J15/54 1 Other sealings for rotating shafts
F16J15/545 2 {submitted to unbalanced pressure in circumference; seals for oscillating actuator}
F16J15/56 1 Other sealings for reciprocating rods
F16K VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING {(devices for emptying and evacuating the excess liquid in valves or conduits F16L55/07)}
F16K1/00 0 Lift valves {or globe valves}, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closure members having at least a component of their opening and closing motion perpendicular to the closing faces ({in combination with sliding valves F16K3/246, F16K3/267} ; diaphragm valves F16K7/00)
F16K1/02 1 with screw-spindle (F16K1/12 - F16K1/28 take precedence; actuating mechanisms with screw-spindles F16K31/50)
F16K1/04 2 with a cut-off member rigid with the spindle, e.g. main valves
F16K1/06 2 Special arrangements for improving the flow, e.g. special shape of passages or casings
F16K1/08 3 in which the spindle is perpendicular to the general direction of flow
F16K1/10 3 in which the spindle is inclined to the general direction of flow
F16K1/12 1 with streamlined valve member around which the fluid flows when the valve is opened
F16K1/123 2 {with stationary valve member and moving sleeve}
F16K1/126 2 {actuated by fluid}
F16K1/14 1 with ball-shaped valve member (check valves F16K15/04)
F16K1/16 1 with pivoted closure-members
F16K1/165 2 {with a plurality of closure members}
F16K1/18 2 with pivoted discs or flaps
F16K1/20 3 with axis of rotation arranged externally of valve member
F16K1/2007 4 {specially adapted operating means therefor (operating means per se F16K31/00)}
F16K1/2014 4 {Shaping of the valve member}
F16K1/2021 4 {with a plurality of valve members}
F16K1/2028 4 {Details of bearings for the axis of rotation}
F16K1/2035 5 {the axis of rotation having only one bearing}
F16K1/2042 4 {Special features or arrangements of the sealing}
F16K1/205 5 {the sealing being arranged on the valve member}
F16K1/2057 5 {the sealing being arranged on the valve seat}
F16K1/2064 6 {with a channel- or U-shaped seal covering a central body portion}
F16K1/2071 6 {and being forced into sealing contact with the valve member by a spring or a spring-like member}
F16K1/2078 5 {Sealing means for the axis of rotation}
F16K1/2085 5 {Movable sealing bodies}
F16K1/2092 6 {the movement being caused by the flowing medium}
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F16K1/221 4 {specially adapted operating means therefor (operating means per se F16K31/00)}
F16K1/222 4 {Shaping of the valve member}
F16K1/223 4 {with a plurality of valve members}
F16K1/224 4 {Details of bearings for the axis of rotation}
F16K1/225 5 {the axis of rotation having only one bearing}
F16K1/226 4 Shaping or arrangements of the sealing
F16K1/2261 5 {the sealing being arranged on the valve member}
F16K1/2263 5 {the sealing being arranged on the valve seat}
F16K1/2265 6 {with a channel- or U-shaped seal covering a central body portion}
F16K1/2266 6 {and being forced into sealing contact with the valve member by a spring or a spring-like member}
F16K1/2268 5 {Sealing means for the axis of rotation}
F16K1/228 5 Movable sealing bodies
F16K1/2285 6 {the movement being caused by the flowing medium}
F16K1/24 1 with valve members that, on opening of the valve, are initially lifted from the seat and next are turned around an axis parallel to the seat
F16K1/26 2 Shape or arrangement of the sealing {Not used}
F16K1/28 3 Movable sealing bodies {Not used}
F16K1/30 1 specially adapted for pressure containers
F16K1/301 2 {only shut-off valves, i.e. valves without additional means}
F16K1/302 3 {with valve member and actuator on the same side of the seat}
F16K1/303 3 {with a valve member, e.g. stem or shaft, passing through the seat}
F16K1/304 2 {Shut-off valves with additional means}
F16K1/305 3 {with valve member and actuator on the same side of the seat}
F16K1/306 3 {with a valve member, e.g. stem or shaft, passing through the seat}
F16K1/307 2 {Additional means used in combination with the main valve}
F16K1/308 2 {Connecting means}
F16K1/32 1 Details (details of more general applicability F16K25/00 - F16K51/00)
F16K1/34 2 Cutting-off parts, e.g. valve members, seats (F16K1/06, F16K1/12, F16K1/14, F16K1/26 take precedence)
F16K1/36 3 Valve members (for double-seat valves F16K1/44 {; for butterfly valves F16K1/222, F16K1/223})
F16K1/38 4 of conical shape
F16K1/385 5 {contacting in the closed position, over a substantial axial length, a seat surface having the same inclination}
F16K1/40 4 of helical shape
F16K1/42 3 Valve seats (for double-seat valves F16K1/44)
F16K1/422 4 {attachable by a threaded connection to the housing}
F16K1/425 4 {Attachment of the seat to the housing by plastical deformation, e.g. valve seat or housing being plastically deformed during mounting}
F16K1/427 4 {Attachment of the seat to the housing by one or more additional fixing elements}
F16K1/44 3 Details of seats or valve members of double-seat valves
F16K1/443 4 {the seats being in series}
F16K1/446 5 {with additional cleaning or venting means between the two seats}
F16K1/46 3 Attachment of sealing rings
F16K1/465 4 {to the valve seats}
F16K1/48 2 Attaching valve members to screw-spindles
F16K1/482 3 {with a collar on the spindle or a groove in the spindle, by which a fixing element is supported, the spindle reaching into the valve member}
F16K1/485 4 {with a groove in the spindle}
F16K1/487 3 {by a fixing element extending in the axial direction of the spindle, e.g. a screw}
F16K1/50 2 Preventing rotation of valve members
F16K1/52 2 Means for additional adjustment of the rate of flow
F16K1/523 3 {for limiting the maximum flow rate, using a stop}
F16K1/526 3 {for limiting the maximum flow rate, using a second valve}
F16K1/54 2 Arrangements for modifying the way in which the rate of flow varies during the actuation of the valve
F16K3/00 0 Gate valves or sliding valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closing members having a sliding movement along the seat for opening and closing (F16K5/00 takes precedence; in barrages or weirs E02B8/04)
F16K3/02 1 with flat sealing faces; Packings therefor
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F16K3/0218 2 {with only one sealing face}
F16K3/0227 2 {Packings}
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F16K3/0245 2 {Curtain gate valves}
F16K3/0254 2 {being operated by particular means}
F16K3/0263 2 {using particular material or covering means}
F16K3/0272 2 {permitting easy assembly or disassembly}
F16K3/0281 2 {Guillotine or blade-type valves, e.g. no passage through the valve member}
F16K3/029 2 {with two or more gates}
F16K3/03 2 with a closure member in the form of an iris-diaphragm
F16K3/04 2 with pivoted closure members
F16K3/06 3 in the form of closure plates arranged between supply and discharge passages (F16K3/10 takes precedence)
F16K3/08 4 with circular plates rotatable around their centres
F16K3/085 5 {the axis of supply passage and the axis of discharge passage being coaxial and parallel to the axis of rotation of the plates}
F16K3/10 3 with special arrangements for separating the sealing faces or for pressing them together
F16K3/12 2 with wedge-shaped arrangements of sealing faces
F16K3/14 3 with special arrangements for separating the sealing faces or for pressing them together
F16K3/16 2 with special arrangements for separating the sealing faces or for pressing them together (F16K3/10, F16K3/14 take precedence)
F16K3/18 3 by movement of the closure members
F16K3/182 4 {by means of toggle links}
F16K3/184 4 {by means of cams}
F16K3/186 5 {by means of cams of wedge from}
F16K3/188 4 {by means of hydraulic forces}
F16K3/20 3 by movement of the seats
F16K3/202 4 {by movement of toggle links}
F16K3/205 4 {by means of cams}
F16K3/207 4 {by means of hydraulic forces}
F16K3/22 1 with sealing faces shaped as surfaces of solids of revolution (F16K13/02 takes precedence; with resilient valve members F16K3/28)
F16K3/24 2 with cylindrical valve members
F16K3/243 3 {Packings (F16K3/246 takes precedence)}
F16K3/246 3 {Combination of a sliding valve and a lift valve}
F16K3/26 3 with fluid passages in the valve member
F16K3/262 4 {with a transverse bore in the valve member}
F16K3/265 4 {with a sleeve sliding in the direction of the flow line}
F16K3/267 4 {Combination of a sliding valve and a lift valve (F16K3/262, F16K3/265 take precedence)}
F16K3/28 1 with resilient valve members
F16K3/30 1 Details
F16K3/312 2 Line blinds
F16K3/314 2 Forms or constructions of slides; Attachment of the slide to the spindle
F16K3/316 2 Guiding of the slide
F16K3/3165 3 {with rollers or balls}
F16K3/32 2 Means for additional adjustment of the rate of flow
F16K3/34 2 Arrangements for modifying the way in which the rate of flow varies during the actuation of the valve
F16K3/36 2 Features relating to lubrication
F16K5/00 0 {Plug valves;} Taps or cocks comprising only cut-off apparatus having at least one of the sealing faces shaped as a more or less complete surface of a solid of revolution, the opening and closing movement being predominantly rotary (taps of the lift-valve type F16K1/00)
F16K5/02 1 with plugs having conical surfaces; Packings therefor
F16K5/0207 2 {with special plug arrangement, e.g. special shape or built in means}
F16K5/0214 2 {Plug channel at 90 degrees to the inlet}
F16K5/0221 2 {Fixed plug and turning sleeve}
F16K5/0228 2 {with a conical segment mounted around a supply pipe}
F16K5/0235 2 {with the angle the spindle makes housing being other than 90 degrees}
F16K5/0242 2 {Spindles and actuating means}
F16K5/025 2 {Particular coverings or materials}
F16K5/0257 2 {Packings}
F16K5/0264 3 {in the housing}
F16K5/0271 3 {between housing and plug}
F16K5/0278 3 {on the plug}
F16K5/0285 3 {spindle sealing}
F16K5/0292 2 {Easy mounting or dismounting means}
F16K5/04 1 with plugs having cylindrical surfaces; Packings therefor
F16K5/0407 2 {with particular plug arrangements, e.g. particular shape or built-in means}
F16K5/0414 2 {Plug channel at 90 degrees to the inlet}
F16K5/0421 2 {Fixed plug and turning sleeve}
F16K5/0428 2 {with a cylindrical segment mounted around a supply pipe}
F16K5/0435 2 {the angle the spindle makes with the housing being other than 90 degrees}
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F16K5/045 2 {Particular coverings and materials}
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F16K5/0478 3 {on the plug}
F16K5/0485 3 {Spindle sealing}
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F16K5/06 1 with plugs having spherical surfaces; Packings therefor
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F16K5/061 2 {knee-joint}
F16K5/0615 2 {the angle the spindle makes with the housing being other than 90 degrees}
F16K5/0621 2 {with a spherical segment mounted around a supply pipe}
F16K5/0626 2 {Easy mounting or dismounting means}
F16K5/0631 3 {between two flanges}
F16K5/0636 3 {the spherical plug being insertable from the top of the housing}
F16K5/0642 3 {the spherical plug being insertable from one and only one side of the housing}
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F16K5/0652 3 {for remote operation}
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F16K5/0663 2 {Packings}
F16K5/0668 3 {Single packings}
F16K5/0673 3 {Composite packings}
F16K5/0678 4 {in which only one of the components of the composite packing is contacting the plug}
F16K5/0684 3 {on the plug}
F16K5/0689 3 {between housing and plug}
F16K5/0694 3 {Spindle sealings}
F16K5/08 1 Details
F16K5/10 2 Means for additional adjustment of the rate of flow
F16K5/103 3 {specially adapted for gas valves}
F16K5/106 4 {with pilot flame}
F16K5/12 2 Arrangements for modifying the way in which the rate of flow varies during the actuation of the valve
F16K5/14 2 Special arrangements for separating the sealing faces or for pressing them together
F16K5/16 3 for plugs with conical surfaces
F16K5/161 4 {with the housing or parts of the housing mechanically pressing the seal against the plug}
F16K5/162 4 {with the plugs or parts of the plugs mechanically pressing the seal against the housing}
F16K5/163 5 {adjustable in height}
F16K5/165 5 {Means pressing on the small diameter}
F16K5/166 5 {Means pressing on the large diameter}
F16K5/167 5 {Means pressing radially}
F16K5/168 4 {Sealing effected by the flowing medium}
F16K5/18 3 for plugs with cylindrical surfaces
F16K5/181 4 {with the housing or parts of the housing mechanically pressing the seals against the plugs}
F16K5/182 5 {by means of conical surfaces}
F16K5/184 4 {with the plugs or parts of the plugs mechanically pressing the seals against the housing}
F16K5/185 5 {by means of conical surfaces}
F16K5/187 5 {with rolling action}
F16K5/188 4 {Sealing effected by the flowing medium}
F16K5/20 3 for plugs with spherical surfaces
F16K5/201 4 {with the housing or parts of the housing mechanically pressing the seal against the plug}
F16K5/202 5 {with conical surfaces}
F16K5/204 4 {with the plugs or parts of the plugs mechanically pressing the seals against the housing}
F16K5/205 4 {Sealing effected by the flowing medium}
F16K5/207 5 {using bellows}
F16K5/208 5 {with tongue-shaped means}
F16K5/22 2 Features relating to lubrication
F16K5/222 3 {for plugs with conical surfaces}
F16K5/225 3 {for plugs with cylindrical surfaces}
F16K5/227 3 {for plugs with spherical surfaces}
F16K7/00 0 Diaphragm {valves or} cut-off apparatus, e.g. with a member deformed, but not moved bodily, to close the passage (container gates or closures operating by deformation of flexible walls B65D90/56; means for plugging pipes or hoses F16L55/10 ){; Pinch valves}
F16K7/02 1 with tubular diaphragm
F16K7/04 2 constrictable by external radial force
F16K7/045 3 {by electric or magnetic means}
F16K7/06 3 by means of a screw-spindle, cam, or other mechanical means {(F16K7/045 takes precedence)}
F16K7/061 4 {Screw clamps}
F16K7/063 4 {Lever clamps}
F16K7/065 4 {Cam clamps}
F16K7/066 4 {Wedge clamps}
F16K7/068 4 {by bending the hose}
F16K7/07 3 by means of fluid pressure
F16K7/075 4 {a rigid body being located within the tubular diaphragm}
F16K7/08 2 constrictable by twisting
F16K7/10 1 with inflatable member
F16K7/12 1 with flat, dished, or bowl-shaped diaphragm
F16K7/123 2 {the seat being formed on the bottom of the fluid line}
F16K7/126 2 {the seat being formed on a rib perpendicular to the fluid line}
F16K7/14 2 arranged to be deformed against a flat seat
F16K7/16 3 the diaphragm being mechanically actuated, e.g. by screw-spindle or cam
F16K7/17 3 the diaphragm being actuated by fluid pressure
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F16K7/20 1 with a compressible solid closure member
F16K11/00 0 Multiple-way valves, e.g. mixing valves; Pipe fittings incorporating such valves
F16K11/02 1 with all movable sealing faces moving as one unit
F16K11/022 2 {comprising a deformable member}
F16K11/025 3 {with an O-ring}
F16K11/027 3 {the fluid flowing through a constrictable tubular diaphragm}
F16K11/04 2 comprising only lift valves
F16K11/044 3 with movable valve members positioned between valve seats
F16K11/0445 4 {Bath/shower selectors}
F16K11/048 3 with valve seats positioned between movable valve members
F16K11/052 3 with pivoted closure members, e.g. butterfly valves
F16K11/0525 4 {the closure members being pivoted around an essentially central axis}
F16K11/056 3 with ball-shaped valve members
F16K11/0565 4 {moving in a combined straight line and rotating movement}
F16K11/06 2 comprising only sliding valves {, i.e. sliding closure elements}
F16K11/065 3 with linearly sliding closure members
F16K11/0655 4 {with flat slides}
F16K11/07 4 with cylindrical slides
F16K11/0704 5 {comprising locking elements}
F16K11/0708 5 {comprising means to avoid jamming of the slide or means to modify the flow}
F16K11/0712 5 {comprising particular spool-valve sealing means}
F16K11/0716 5 {with fluid passages through the valve member (F16K11/0704, F16K11/0708, F16K11/0712 take precedence)}
F16K11/072 3 with pivoted closure members
F16K11/074 4 with flat sealing faces
F16K11/0743 5 {with both the supply and the discharge passages being on one side of the closure plates}
F16K11/0746 5 {with two or more closure plates comprising a single lever control}
F16K11/076 4 with sealing faces shaped as surfaces of solids of revolution
F16K11/078 3 with pivoted and linearly movable closure members
F16K11/0782 4 {Single-lever operated mixing valves with closure members having flat sealing faces}
F16K11/0785 5 {the movable closure member being pivotally supported at one point and being linked to the operating lever at only one other point}
F16K11/0787 5 {with both the supply and the discharge passages being on the same side of the closure members (F16K11/0785 takes precedence)}
F16K11/08 2 comprising only taps or cocks
F16K11/083 3 with tapered plug
F16K11/0833 4 {having all the connecting conduits situated in a single plane perpendicular to the axis of the plug}
F16K11/0836 4 {having all the connecting conduits situated in more than one plane perpendicular to the axis of the plug}
F16K11/085 3 with cylindrical plug
F16K11/0853 4 {having all the connecting conduits situated in a single plane perpendicular to the axis of the plug}
F16K11/0856 4 {having all the connecting conduits situated in more than one plane perpendicular to the axis of the plug}
F16K11/087 3 with spherical plug
F16K11/0873 4 {the plug being only rotatable around one spindle}
F16K11/0876 5 {one connecting conduit having the same axis as the spindle}
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F16K11/12 2 with one plug turning in another
F16K11/14 2 operated by one actuating member, e.g. a handle (with one plug turning in another F16K11/12)
F16K11/16 3 which only slides, or only turns, or only swings in one plane
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F16K11/165 5 {with the rotating spindles parallel to the closure members}
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F16K11/185 4 {with swinging shafts}
F16K11/20 2 operated by separate actuating members (with one plug turning in another F16K11/12)
F16K11/202 3 {with concentric handles}
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F16K11/207 3 {with two handles or actuating mechanisms at opposite sides of the housing}
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F16K11/24 3 with an electromagnetically-operated valve, e.g. for washing machines
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F16K13/02 1 with both sealing faces shaped as small segments of a cylinder and the moving member pivotally mounted
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F16K15/026 3 {the valve member being a movable body around which the medium flows when the valve is open}
F16K15/028 4 {the valve member consisting only of a predominantly disc-shaped flat element}
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F16K15/033 3 {spring-loaded}
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F16K15/036 4 {Dual valve members with hinges crossing the flow line substantially diametrical}
F16K15/038 5 {having a common hinge}
F16K15/04 2 shaped as balls
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F16K15/044 3 {spring-loaded}
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F16K15/065 4 {spring pulling the closure member against the seat}
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F16K15/067 3 {stem guided at two or more points}
F16K15/08 2 shaped as rings
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F16K15/1402 2 {having an integral flexible member cooperating with a plurality of seating surfaces}
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F16K17/006 1 {specially adapted for shelters}
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F16K17/06 3 with special arrangements for adjusting the opening pressure
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F16K17/08 3 with special arrangements for providing a large discharge passage
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F16K17/10 3 with auxiliary valve for fluid operation of the main valve
F16K17/105 4 {using choking or throttling means to control the fluid operation of the main valve}
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F16K19/003 1 {Specially adapted for boilers}
F16K19/006 1 {Specially adapted for faucets}
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F16K21/10 3 with hydraulic brake cylinder acting on the closure member
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F16K24/048 3 {a transmission element, e.g. arm, being interposed between the float and the valve element, the transmission element following a non-translational, e.g. pivoting or rocking, movement when actuated}
F16K24/06 1 for aerating only (F16K24/02 takes precedence)
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F16K25/005 1 {Particular materials for seats or closure elements}
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F16K25/04 1 Arrangements for preventing erosion, not otherwise provided for
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F16K27/006 1 {of hydrants}
F16K27/02 1 of lift valves (for reducing the flow resistance of screw-spindle lift-valves F16K1/06)
F16K27/0209 2 {Check valves or pivoted valves}
F16K27/0218 3 {Butterfly valves}
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F16K27/0232 4 {the valve member retained by a removable closure}
F16K27/0236 2 {Diaphragm cut-off apparatus}
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F16K27/0263 2 {multiple way valves}
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F16K27/0281 2 {Housings in two parts which can be orientated in different positions}
F16K27/029 2 {Electromagnetically actuated valves}
F16K27/04 1 of sliding valves
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F16K27/042 3 {Hydraulic fluid leak traps}
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F16K27/06 1 of taps or cocks
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F16K27/07 1 of cutting-off parts of tanks, e.g. tank-cars
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F16K27/105 2 {for gate valves}
F16K27/107 2 {for taps or cocks}
F16K27/12 1 Covers for housings
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F16K31/0644 3 {One-way valve}
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F16K31/1226 3 {the fluid circulating through the piston}
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F16K31/1264 4 {with means to allow the side on which the springs are positioned to be altered}
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F16K31/20 3 actuating a lift valve
F16K31/22 4 with the float rigidly connected to the valve
F16K31/24 4 with a transmission with parts linked together from a single float to a single valve
F16K31/26 5 with the valve guided for rectilinear movement and the float attached to a pivoted arm
F16K31/265 6 {with a second lever or toggle between the pivoted arm and the valve}
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F16K31/30 3 actuating a gate valve or sliding valve
F16K31/32 3 actuating a tap or cock
F16K31/34 3 acting on pilot valve controlling the cut-off apparatus
F16K31/36 2 in which fluid from the circuit is constantly supplied to the fluid motor
F16K31/363 3 the fluid acting on a piston (F16K31/38 takes precedence)
F16K31/365 3 the fluid acting on a diaphragm
F16K31/38 3 in which the fluid works directly on both sides of the fluid motor, one side being connected by means of a restricted passage and the motor being actuated by operating a discharge from that side (F16K31/40 takes precedence)
F16K31/383 4 the fluid acting on a piston
F16K31/3835 5 {the discharge being effected through the piston and being blockable by a mechanically-actuated member making contact with the piston}
F16K31/385 4 the fluid acting on a diaphragm
F16K31/3855 5 {the discharge being effected through the diaphragm and being blockable by a mechanically-actuated member making contact with the diaphragm}
F16K31/40 3 with electrically-actuated member in the discharge of the motor
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F16K31/404 5 {the discharge being effected through the diaphragm and being blockable by an electrically-actuated member making contact with the diaphragm}
F16K31/406 4 {acting on a piston}
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F16K31/426 4 {the actuated valves being cylindrical sliding valves}
F16K31/44 1 Mechanical actuating means
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F16K31/46 2 for remote operation
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F16K31/485 3 {and specially adapted for gas valves}
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F16K31/502 3 {actuating pivotable valve members}
F16K31/504 3 {the actuating means being rotable, rising, and having internal threads which co-operate with threads on the outside of the valve body}
F16K31/506 3 {with plural sets of thread, e.g. with different pitch}
F16K31/508 3 {the actuating element being rotatable, non-rising, and driving a non-rotatable axially-sliding element}
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F16K31/521 3 {comprising a pivoted disc or flap}
F16K31/522 3 {comprising a tap or cock}
F16K31/523 3 {comprising a sliding valve}
F16K31/524 3 with a cam
F16K31/52408 4 {comprising a lift valve}
F16K31/52416 5 {comprising a multiple-way lift valve}
F16K31/52425 5 {with a ball-shaped valve member}
F16K31/52433 5 {with a streamlined or helically shaped valve member, e.g. for reducing flow losses or guiding the fluid flow}
F16K31/52441 5 {with a pivoted disc or flap}
F16K31/5245 5 {with a valve member of conical shape}
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F16K31/52466 5 {comprising a multiple-way tap or cock}
F16K31/52475 4 {comprising a sliding valve}
F16K31/52483 5 {comprising a multiple-way sliding valve}
F16K31/52491 4 {comprising a diaphragm cut-off apparatus}
F16K31/528 3 with pin and slot
F16K31/5282 4 {comprising a pivoted disc or flap}
F16K31/5284 4 {comprising a tap or cock}
F16K31/5286 4 {comprising a sliding valve}
F16K31/5288 4 {comprising a diaphragm cut-off apparatus}
F16K31/53 2 with toothed gearing
F16K31/535 3 {for rotating valves (F16K31/54 takes precedence)}
F16K31/54 3 with pinion and rack
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F16K31/563 3 {for rotating or pivoting valves}
F16K31/566 3 {using a bistable spring device arranged symmetrically around the actuating stem}
F16K31/58 2 comprising a movable discharge-nozzle
F16K31/60 2 Handles {(form, features or function of taps or faucet handles for domestic plumbing installations E03C1/04)}
F16K31/602 3 {Pivoting levers, e.g. single-sided (F16K31/605 takes precedence)}
F16K31/605 3 {for single handle mixing valves}
F16K31/607 3 {characterised by particular material, by special measures to obtain aesthetical effects, or by auxiliary functions, e.g. storage}
F16K31/62 2 Pedals or like operating members, e.g. actuated by knee or hip
F16K33/00 0 Floats for actuation of valves or other apparatus {(float actuated valves F16K31/18)}
F16K35/00 0 Means to prevent accidental or unauthorised actuation
F16K35/02 1 to be locked or disconnected by means of a pushing or pulling action
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F16L13/10 1 Adhesive or cemented joints
F16L13/103 2 {Adhesive joints (for hoses F16L33/34)}
F16L13/106 2 {Tools}
F16L13/11 2 using materials which fill the space between parts of a joint before hardening
F16L13/113 3 {for concrete pipes}
F16L13/116 3 {for socket pipes}
F16L13/12 1 with a seal made of lead, caulked packing, or the like
F16L13/122 2 {for male-female connections (F16L13/124 and F16L13/126 take precedence)}
F16L13/124 2 {for concrete pipes}
F16L13/126 2 {Attachments}
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F16L13/14 1 made by plastically deforming the material of the pipe, e.g. by flanging, rolling
F16L13/141 2 {by crimping or rolling from the outside}
F16L13/142 3 {with a sealing element inserted into the female part before crimping or rolling}
F16L13/143 3 {with a sealing element placed around the male part before crimping or rolling}
F16L2013/145 2 {Tools specially adapted therefor}
F16L13/146 2 {by an axially moveable sleeve}
F16L13/147 2 {by radially expanding the inner part (F16L13/168 and E21B43/103 take precedence)}
F16L13/148 2 {specially designed to ensure an intended leakage until correct deformation}
F16L13/16 2 the pipe joint consisting of overlapping extremities having mutually co-operating collars
F16L13/161 3 {the pipe or collar being deformed by crimping or rolling}
F16L13/163 4 {one collar being bent over the other}
F16L13/165 3 {the pipe or collar being deformed by an axially movable sleeve}
F16L13/166 3 {Deformed by radially expanding an inner part (F16L13/168 takes precedence)}
F16L13/168 3 {for screw threaded pipes (E21B43/103 takes precedence)}
F16L15/00 0 Screw-threaded joints {(hose connections with parts screwed directly on or into the hose F16L33/24; joining pipes to wall F16L41/00)}; Forms of screw-threads for such joints
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F16L15/003 2 {with sealing rings}
F16L15/004 2 {with axial sealings having at least one plastically deformable sealing surface (with sealing rings F16L15/003)}
F16L15/005 1 {for thin-walled pipes having at least their extremities deformed so as to have the shape of screw-threads}
F16L15/006 1 {with straight threads}
F16L15/007 2 {with more than one threaded section}
F16L15/008 2 {with sealing rings}
F16L15/009 2 {with axial sealings having at least one plastically deformable sealing surface (with sealing rings F16L15/008)}
F16L15/02 1 allowing substantial longitudinal adjustment by use of a long screw-threaded part
F16L15/04 1 with additional sealings
F16L15/06 1 characterised by the shape of the screw-thread
F16L15/08 1 with supplementary elements (F16L15/04, {F16L41/00 and F16L43/02} take precedence)
F16L17/00 0 Joints with packing adapted to sealing by fluid pressure ({for hoses F16L33/16} compensating devices F16L51/00)
F16L17/02 1 with sealing rings arranged between outer surface of pipe and inner surface of sleeve or socket
F16L17/025 2 the sealing rings having radially directed ribs
F16L17/03 2 having annular axial lips
F16L17/032 3 {the sealing rings having only one lip}
F16L17/035 3 the sealing rings having two lips parallel to each other
F16L17/04 2 with longitudinally split or divided sleeve
F16L17/06 1 with sealing rings arranged between the end surfaces of the pipes or flanges or arranged in recesses in the pipe ends or flanges
F16L17/063 2 {forming a whole with the pipe or joint (for screw-threaded joint F16L15/06)}
F16L17/067 2 Plastics sealing rings
F16L17/073 3 the sealing rings having two lips parallel to each other
F16L17/08 2 Metal sealing rings
F16L17/10 1 the packing being sealed by the pressure of a fluid other than the fluid in or surrounding the pipe
F16L19/00 0 Joints in which sealing surfaces are pressed together by means of a member, e.g. a swivel nut, screwed on or into one of the joint parts ({screw-threaded joints F16L15/00;} F16L17/00 takes precedence; if using bolts or equivalent connecting means F16L23/00; {electrically insulating F16L25/02; adjustable joints, joints allowing movement F16L27/00; specially adapted for pipes of brittle material F16L49/06})
F16L19/005 1 {comprising locking means for the threaded member (locking of screws or nuts per se F16B39/00)}
F16L19/02 1 Pipe ends provided with collars or flanges, integral with the pipe or not, pressed together by a screwed member
F16L19/0206 2 {the collar not being integral with the pipe}
F16L19/0212 2 {using specially adapted sealing means}
F16L19/0218 3 {comprising only sealing rings}
F16L19/0225 3 {without sealing rings}
F16L19/0231 2 {with specially adapted means for positioning the threaded member behind the collar}
F16L19/0237 2 {specially adapted for use with attachments, e.g. reduction units, T-pieces, bends or the like (branch units per se F16L41/02; bends per se F16L43/00; pipe units with cleaning aperture per se F16L45/00)}
F16L19/0243 2 {specially adapted for use with coated pipes}
F16L19/025 2 the pipe ends having integral collars or flanges
F16L19/028 3 the collars or flanges being obtained by deformation of the pipe wall
F16L19/0283 4 {and having a bell-mouthed shape}
F16L19/0286 4 {and being formed as a flange}
F16L19/04 1 using additional rigid rings, sealing directly on at least one pipe end, which is flared either before or during the making of the connection
F16L19/041 2 {the ring being an insert (F16L19/043 takes precedence)}
F16L19/043 2 {with additional sealing means}
F16L19/045 3 {consisting of cutting edges on one of the connecting parts which penetrate into the wall of the pipe}
F16L19/046 3 {consisting of a soft ring}
F16L19/048 2 {specially adapted for use with attachments, e.g. reduction units, T-pieces, bends or the like (branch units per se F16L41/02; bends per se F16L43/00; pipe units with cleaning aperture per se F16L45/00)}
F16L19/05 2 with a rigid pressure ring between the screwed member and the exterior of the flared pipe end
F16L19/055 3 {the pressure ring being rotatably connected to the threaded member}
F16L19/06 1 in which radial clamping is obtained by wedging action on non-deformed pipe ends
F16L19/061 2 {a pressure ring being arranged between the clamping ring and the threaded member or the connecting member}
F16L19/062 2 {specially adapted for use with attachments, e.g. reduction units, T-pieces, bends or the like (branch units per se F16L41/02; bends per se F16L43/00; pipe units with cleaning aperture per se F16L45/00)}
F16L19/063 2 {by means of conical threaded surfaces}
F16L19/065 2 the wedging action being effected by means of a ring
F16L19/0653 3 {the ring being rotatably connected to one of the connecting parts}
F16L19/0656 3 {integral with one of the connecting parts}
F16L19/07 2 adapted for use in socket or sleeve connections
F16L19/075 2 specially adapted for spigot-and-socket joints {for pipes of the same diameter}
F16L19/08 1 with metal rings which bite into the wall of the pipe {(F16L19/045 takes precedence)}
F16L19/083 2 {the longitudinal cross-section of the ring not being modified during clamping}
F16L19/086 3 {with additional sealing means}
F16L19/10 2 the profile of the ring being altered
F16L19/103 3 {with more than one ring per pipe end being used}
F16L19/106 3 {the ring comprising a shoulder against which the pipe end abuts}
F16L19/12 3 with additional sealing means
F16L19/14 3 the rings being integral with one of the connecting parts
F16L21/00 0 Joints with sleeve or socket (F16L13/00, {F16L15/00}, F16L17/00, F16L19/00, {F16L25/0027, F16L27/00, F16L37/00} take precedence {; specially adapted to be made of plastics or to be used with pipes made of plastics F16L47/06; specially adapted for pipes of brittle material F16L49/02})
F16L21/002 1 {Sleeves or nipples for pipes of the same diameter; Reduction pieces (with elastic sealing rings F16L21/022)}
F16L21/005 2 {made of elastic material, e.g. partly or completely surrounded by clamping devices (comprising packing adapted to sealing by fluid pressure F16L17/04, F16L11/20; hose clips F16L33/02)}
F16L21/007 1 {clamped by a wedging action}
F16L21/02 1 with elastic sealing rings between pipe and sleeve or between pipe and socket, e.g. with rolling or other prefabricated profiled rings (F16L21/06, F16L21/08 take precedence {; sealing ring with radial ribs F16L17/025; sealing ring with axial lips F16L17/03}; if adjustability is essential F16L27/00)
F16L21/022 2 {used with sleeves or nipples for pipes of the same diameter, or with reduction pieces (F16L21/025 takes precedence)}
F16L21/025 2 Rolling sealing rings
F16L21/03 2 placed in the socket before connection ({F16L21/022,} F16L21/025 take precedence)
F16L21/035 2 placed around the spigot end before connection ({F16L21/022,} F16L21/025 take precedence)
F16L21/04 2 in which sealing rings are compressed by axially-movable members {(for joints using a threaded member F16L19/07; quick acting couplings F16L37/00; devices for covering leaks from inside a pipe F16L55/162)}
F16L21/045 3 {the members passing through the sealing rings}
F16L21/05 2 comprising a first ring being placed on a male part and a second ring in the sleeve or socket
F16L21/06 1 with a divided sleeve or ring clamping around the pipe-ends (flanged joints F16L23/00; couplings of the quick-acting type F16L37/00)
F16L21/065 2 {tightened by tangentially-arranged threaded pins}
F16L21/08 1 with additional locking means ({F16L17/035, F16L17/04, F16L21/04}, F16L21/06 take precedence; {screwed joints F16L19/08}; couplings of the quick-acting type F16L37/00)
F16L23/00 0 Flanged joints (F16L13/00, F16L17/00, F16L19/00 take precedence; adjustable joints F16L27/00; for hoses F16L33/00; couplings of the quick-acting type F16L37/00; for double-walled or multi-channel pipes or assemblies F16L39/00; connecting arrangements or other fittings specially adapted to be made of plastics or to be used with pipes made of plastics F16L47/00; specially adapted for pipes of brittle material pipe F16L49/00)
F16L23/003 1 {Auxiliary devices}
F16L23/006 1 {Attachments}
F16L23/02 1 the flanges being connected by members tensioned axially (F16L23/12 takes precedence)
F16L23/024 2 characterised by how the flanges are joined to, or form an extension of, the pipes
F16L23/026 3 by welding
F16L23/028 3 the flanges being held against a shoulder
F16L23/0283 4 {the collar being integral with the pipe}
F16L23/0286 4 {the shoulder not being formed from the pipe}
F16L23/032 2 characterised by the shape or composition of the flanges
F16L23/036 2 characterised by the tensioning members, e.g. specially adapted bolts or C-clamps
F16L23/04 1 the flanges being connected by members tensioned in the radial plane (F16L23/12 takes precedence)
F16L23/06 2 connected by toggle-action levers (quick acting couplings tightened by toggle-action levers F16L37/20)
F16L23/08 2 connection by tangentially arranged pin and nut
F16L23/10 3 with a pivoting or swinging pin
F16L23/12 1 specially adapted for particular pipes
F16L23/125 2 {with an internal or external coating}
F16L23/14 2 for rectangular pipes
F16L23/16 1 characterised by the sealing means
F16L23/162 2 {the pipe ends abutting each other}
F16L23/165 2 {comprising a viscous mass, e.g. hardenable}
F16L23/167 2 {in connection with the appearance or detection of leaks}
F16L23/18 2 the sealing means being rings
F16L23/20 3 made exclusively of metal
F16L23/22 3 made exclusively of a material other than metal
F16L23/24 2 specially adapted for unequal expansion of the parts of the joint
F16L25/00 0 Constructive types of pipe joints not provided for in groups F16L13/00 - F16L23/00 (adjustable or allowing movement F16L27/00; with fluid cut-off means F16L29/00; quick-acting F16L37/00; for double-walled or multi-channel pipes F16L39/00; connecting arrangements or other fittings specially adapted to be made of plastics or to be used with pipes made of plastics F16L47/00; specially adapted for pipes of brittle material F16L49/00 ){; Details of pipe joints not otherwise provided for, e.g. electrically conducting or insulating means}
F16L25/0009 1 {Joints for pipes with a square or rectangular cross-section}
F16L25/0018 1 {Abutment joints}
F16L25/0027 1 {Joints for pipes made of reinforced concrete}
F16L25/0036 1 {Joints for corrugated pipes}
F16L25/0045 2 {of the quick-acting type}
F16L25/0054 2 {with specially shaped sealing rings}
F16L25/0063 2 {with two corrugated pipes being directly connected to each other}
F16L25/0072 1 {Joints for pipes of dissimilar materials (non-disconnectible joints for pipes of dissimilar materials F16L13/007; joints between metal and plastic pipes F16L47/24)}
F16L25/0081 1 {Pipe joints comprising a liquid or fusible seal}
F16L25/009 1 {Combination of a quick-acting type coupling and a conventional one}
F16L25/01 1 specially adapted for realising electrical conduction between the two pipe ends of the joint or between parts thereof
F16L25/02 1 Electrically insulating joints or couplings
F16L25/021 2 {for screw-threaded joints}
F16L25/023 2 {for joints in which sealing surfaces are pressed together by means of a member, e.g. a swivel nut, screwed on or into one of the joint parts}
F16L25/025 2 {for joints with sleeve or socket}
F16L25/026 2 {for flanged joints}
F16L25/028 2 {for branching pipes, for joining pipes to walls}
F16L25/03 2 in non-disconnectable pipe joints
F16L25/04 1 comprising a collar or ring having a threaded pin rigid with the pipe-encircling member
F16L25/06 1 comprising radial locking means
F16L25/065 2 {the locking means being actuated by radial screws}
F16L25/08 2 in the form of screws, nails or the like
F16L25/10 1 Sleeveless joints between two pipes, one being introduced into the other
F16L25/12 1 Joints for pipes being spaced apart axially
F16L25/14 1 Joints for pipes of different diameters or cross-section
F16L27/00 0 Adjustable joints, Joints allowing movement (of the quick-acting type F16L37/50; for double-walled or multi-channel pipe assemblies F16L39/04; {connecting arrangements or other fittings specially adapted to be made of plastics or to be used with pipes made of plastics F16L47/00; connecting arrangements specially adapted for pipes of brittle material F16L49/00})
F16L27/02 1 Universal joints, i.e. with mechanical connection allowing angular movement or adjustment of the axes of the parts in any direction
F16L27/023 2 {Universal and rotating joints}
F16L27/026 2 {Universal and axially displaceable joints}
F16L27/04 2 with partly spherical engaging surfaces
F16L27/042 3 {comprising two pipes normally at right angles to each other}
F16L27/044 3 {specially adapted for tubing between vehicles}
F16L27/047 3 held in place by a screwed member having an internal spherical surface
F16L27/053 3 held in place by bolts passing through flanges
F16L27/06 3 with special sealing means between the engaging surfaces
F16L27/067 4 the sealing means being actuated by the medium pressure
F16L27/073 4 one of the cooperating surfaces forming the sealing means
F16L27/08 1 allowing adjustment or movement only about the axis of one pipe
F16L27/0804 2 {the fluid passing axially from one joint element to another}
F16L27/0808 3 {the joint elements extending coaxially for some distance from their point of separation}
F16L27/0812 4 {with slide bearings}
F16L27/0816 5 {having radial sealing}
F16L27/082 5 {having axial sealing}
F16L27/0824 4 {with ball or roller bearings}
F16L27/0828 5 {having radial bearings (connections of quick-acting couplings maintained by balls or rollers under radial pressure F16L37/22)}
F16L27/0832 5 {having axial bearings}
F16L27/0837 3 {the joint elements being bends}
F16L27/0841 4 {forming an angle of less than 90 degrees}
F16L27/0845 4 {forming an angle of 90 degrees}
F16L27/0849 2 {the fluid being turned through an angle when passing from one joint element to another}
F16L27/0853 3 {with spherical hinge}
F16L27/0857 3 {with hinge and bellows sealing}
F16L27/0861 2 {Arrangements of joints with one another and with pipes or hoses}
F16L27/0865 3 {between vehicles}
F16L27/087 2 Joints with radial fluid passages
F16L27/093 3 of the "banjo" type, i.e. pivoting right-angle couplings
F16L27/10 1 comprising a flexible connection only {, e.g. for damping vibrations}
F16L27/1004 2 {introduced in exhaust pipes for hot gases}
F16L27/1008 2 {comprising a swivel nut or collar engaging the pipe}
F16L27/1012 2 {Flanged joints}
F16L27/1017 2 {Joints with sleeve or socket}
F16L27/1021 2 {comprising an intermediate resilient element, e.g. a ring}
F16L27/1025 2 {Abutment joints}
F16L27/103 2 in which a flexible element, e.g. a rubber-metal laminate, which undergoes constraints consisting of shear and flexure, is sandwiched between partly curved surfaces
F16L27/107 2 the ends of the pipe being interconnected by a flexible sleeve
F16L27/108 3 the sleeve having the form of a bellows with only one corrugation
F16L27/1085 4 {the bellows being externally or internally reinforced}
F16L27/11 3 the sleeve having the form of a bellows with multiple corrugations
F16L27/111 4 the bellows being reinforced
F16L27/113 2 the ends of the pipe being interconnected by a rigid sleeve
F16L27/1133 3 {the sleeve being longitudinally divided}
F16L27/1136 3 {the sleeve comprising a screwed member}
F16L27/12 1 allowing substantial longitudinal adjustment or movement (by use of screw-thread F16L15/02)
F16L27/125 2 {having longitudinal and rotary movement}
F16L27/127 2 {with means for locking the longitudinal adjustment or movement in the final mounted position}
F16L27/1273 3 {by quick-acting means}
F16L27/1274 3 {by means of a swivel nut}
F16L27/1275 3 {by means of at least an external threaded bolt}
F16L27/12751 4 {the threaded bolt extending longitudinally}
F16L29/00 0 Joints with fluid cut-off means (quick-acting joints with cut-off means F16L37/28)
F16L29/002 1 {joints with taps (taps in general F16K5/00)}
F16L29/005 1 {joints with cut-off devices which can be perforated (cut-off devices with a breakable closure member in general F16K13/04)}
F16L29/007 1 {Joints with cut-off devices controlled separately (takes precedence; operating means for cut-off devices in general F16K31/00)}
F16L29/02 1 with a cut-off device in one of the two pipe ends, the cut-off device being automatically opened when the coupling is applied
F16L29/04 1 with a cut-off device in each of the two pipe ends, the cut-off devices being automatically opened when the coupling is applied
F16L31/00 0 Arrangements for connecting hoses to one another or to flexible sleeves (F16L33/00 takes precedence)
F16L31/02 1 for branching hoses
F16L33/00 0 Arrangements for connecting hoses to rigid members; Rigid hose connectors, i.e. single members engaging both hoses
F16L33/003 1 {comprising elements arranged in the hose walls}
F16L33/006 1 {for hoses of plastics other than artificial rubber}
F16L33/01 1 adapted for hoses having a multi-layer wall
F16L33/02 1 Hose-clips
F16L33/021 2 {with the ends bent around each other}
F16L33/023 2 {fixed by bending one end of the strap}
F16L33/025 2 tightened by deforming radially extending loops or folds
F16L33/03 2 Self-locking elastic clips
F16L33/035 2 fixed by means of teeth or hooks
F16L33/04 2 tightened by tangentially-arranged threaded pin and nut
F16L33/06 3 in which the threaded pin is rigid with the hose-encircling member
F16L33/08 2 in which a worm coacts with a part of the hose-encircling member that is toothed like a worm-wheel
F16L33/085 3 {with a scroll-type screw}
F16L33/10 2 with a substantially-radial tightening member
F16L33/12 2 with a pivoted or swinging tightening or securing member, e.g. toggle lever
F16L33/14 2 with a taping-bolt, i.e. winding up the end of the hose-encircling member
F16L33/16 1 with sealing or securing means using fluid pressure
F16L33/18 1 characterised by the use of additional sealing means
F16L33/20 1 Undivided rings, sleeves or like members contracted on the hose or expanded in the hose by means of tools; Arrangements using such members
F16L33/207 2 only a sleeve being contracted on the hose
F16L33/2071 3 {the sleeve being a separate connecting member}
F16L33/2073 4 {directly connected to the rigid member}
F16L33/2075 5 {by quick acting}
F16L33/2076 5 {by plastic deformation}
F16L33/2078 4 {connected to the rigid member via an intermediate element}
F16L33/213 2 only a sleeve being expanded inside the hose
F16L33/22 1 with means not mentioned in the preceding groups for gripping the hose between inner and outer parts
F16L33/221 2 {the external piece comprising segments hingedly connected to an interior part}
F16L33/222 2 {the external piece comprising segments pressed against the hose by wedge shaped elements}
F16L33/223 2 {the sealing surfaces being pressed together by means of a member, e.g. a swivel nut, screwed on or into one of the joint parts}
F16L33/224 3 {a clamping ring being arranged between the threaded member and the connecting member}
F16L33/225 2 {a sleeve being movable axially}
F16L33/226 3 {the sleeve being screwed over the hose}
F16L33/227 2 {the hose being introduced into or onto the connecting member and automatically locked (F16L37/084 takes precedence)}
F16L33/228 2 {a flexible wire being coiled upon the hose}
F16L33/23 2 the outer parts being segmented, the segments being pressed against the hose by tangentially arranged members
F16L33/24 1 with parts screwed directly on or into the hose (F16L33/22 takes precedence)
F16L33/245 2 {the inner or outer part being moulded in situ}
F16L33/26 1 specially adapted for hoses of metal
F16L33/28 1 for hoses with one end terminating in a radial flange or collar
F16L33/30 1 comprising parts inside the hoses only (F16L33/24 takes precedence)
F16L33/32 1 comprising parts outside the hoses only (F16L33/24 takes precedence)
F16L33/34 1 with bonding obtained by vulcanisation, gluing, melting, or the like
F16L35/00 0 Special arrangements used in connection with end fittings of hoses, e.g. safety or protecting devices
F16L35/005 1 {Nozzles}
F16L37/00 0 Couplings of the quick-acting type (radially binding sleeves F16L17/04, F16L21/06; connecting hoses to rigid members F16L33/00; connections made automatically when vehicles are brought together B60D, B61G; specially adapted for lubricating devices F16N21/00)
F16L37/002 1 {which can be controlled at a distance}
F16L37/004 1 {using magnets}
F16L37/006 1 {plug-cocks}
F16L37/008 1 {for branching pipes; for joining pipes to walls}
F16L37/02 1 in which the connection is maintained only by friction of the parts being joined (F16L37/22 takes precedence)
F16L37/025 2 {with an inner elastic part pressed against an outer part by reason of its elasticity}
F16L37/04 2 with an elastic outer part pressing against an inner part by reason of its elasticity (with locking members F16L37/08)
F16L37/05 3 tightened by the pressure of a mechanical element
F16L37/06 3 tightened by fluid pressure
F16L37/08 1 in which the connection between abutting or axially overlapping ends is maintained by locking members (F16L37/22 - F16L37/26 take precedence)
F16L37/082 2 {using an element which is hinged on one end of the pipe-ends and which is maintained in locked position by a screw tightened against the other pipe-end}
F16L37/084 2 combined with automatic locking
F16L37/0841 3 {by means of a transversally slidable locking member surrounding the tube}
F16L37/0842 3 {by means of a ring which is split into a plurality of component parts which are held in place by means of a resilient ring member}
F16L37/0844 3 {by means of a ring pivoting so as to lie against the tube}
F16L37/0845 3 {by means of retaining members associated with the packing member}
F16L37/0847 3 {by means of hooks (F16L37/096, F16L37/098 take precedence)}
F16L37/0848 4 {rocking freely}
F16L37/086 3 by means of latching members pushed radially by spring-like elements
F16L37/088 3 by means of a split elastic ring
F16L37/0885 4 {with access to the split elastic ring from a radial or tangential opening in the coupling}
F16L37/0887 4 {with an axially movable separate member for releasing the coupling}
F16L37/091 3 by means of a ring provided with teeth or fingers
F16L37/0915 4 {with a separate member for releasing the coupling}
F16L37/092 3 by means of elements wedged between the pipe and the frusto-conical surface of the body of the connector
F16L37/0925 4 {with rings which bite into the wall of the pipe}
F16L37/0926 4 {with an inner support sleeve arranged within the pipe}
F16L37/0927 4 {the wedge element being axially displaceable for releasing the coupling}
F16L37/096 3 by means of hooks hinged about an axis
F16L37/098 3 by means of flexible hooks
F16L37/0982 4 {with a separate member for releasing the coupling}
F16L37/0985 4 {the flexible hook extending radially inwardly from an outer part and engaging a bead, recess or the like on an inner part (F16L37/0982 takes precedence)}
F16L37/0987 5 {the flexible hook being progressively compressed by axial tensile loads acting on the coupling}
F16L37/10 2 using a rotary external sleeve or ring on one part
F16L37/101 3 {in which the coupling is coaxial with the pipe}
F16L37/103 3 {the connection being maintained by the eccentricity of the two parts of the joint}
F16L37/105 3 {the rotating sleeve having on its inner surface several axially spaced and circumferentially discontinuous threads which engage with the threads on the male part which are also spaced axially and circumferentially discontinuous}
F16L37/107 3 Bayonet-type couplings
F16L37/113 3 the male part having lugs on its periphery penetrating into the corresponding slots provided in the female part
F16L37/12 2 using hooks, pawls or other movable or insertable locking members (F16L37/084 takes precedence)
F16L37/1205 3 {using hooks hinged about an axis placed behind a flange and which act behind the other flange}
F16L37/121 3 {using freely rocking hooks (F16L37/1215 takes precedence)}
F16L37/1215 3 {using hooks provided with a screw-thread adapted to engage and mesh with an appropriate corresponding part}
F16L37/122 3 {using hooks tightened by a wedge section}
F16L37/1225 3 {using a retaining member the extremities of which, e.g. in the form of a U, engage behind a shoulder of both parts}
F16L37/123 3 {using a retaining member in the form of a wedge}
F16L37/1235 3 {the connection taking place from inside the pipes}
F16L37/124 3 using bolts, fixed to a flange, which are able to tilt in slots of another flange, and being maintained there by the tightening of nuts
F16L37/127 3 using hooks hinged about an axis {(F16L37/1215 takes precedence)}
F16L37/133 3 using flexible hooks {(F16L37/1215 takes precedence)}
F16L37/138 3 using an axially movable sleeve
F16L37/14 3 Joints secured by inserting between mating surfaces an element, e.g. a piece of wire, a pin, a chain
F16L37/142 4 {where the securing element is inserted tangentially}
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F16L55/02 1 Energy absorbers; Noise absorbers (in valves F16K47/00)
F16L55/027 2 Throttle passages
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F16L55/043 2 {specially adapted for protecting instruments from water hammer or vibrations}
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F16L55/052 4 Pneumatic reservoirs
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F16L55/1011 2 {Soluble closing devices}
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F16L55/1018 2 {Pivoting closing devices}
F16L55/1022 2 {Fluid cut-off devices automatically actuated}
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F16L55/178 3 by clamping an outer gasket against a joint with sleeve or socket
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F16L55/28 2 Constructional aspects
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F16L59/021 2 {comprising a single piece or sleeve, e.g. split sleeve, two half sleeves}
F16L59/022 3 {with a single slit}
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F16L59/163 3 {Branch units (in general F16L41/02); Insulation forming a whole with branches}
F16L59/165 3 {Repairing insulated pipes}
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F16L59/188 4 {Couplings of the quick-acting type (in general F16L37/00)}
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F16M FRAMES, CASINGS OR BEDS OF ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS, NOT SPECIFIC TO ENGINES, MACHINES OR APPARATUS PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; SUPPORTS
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F16M1/02 1 for reciprocating engines or similar machines
F16M1/021 2 for housing crankshafts
F16M1/022 3 of tunnel type, i.e. wherein the crankshaft can only be introduced axially (for engines or machines with star-shaped cylinder arrangement F16M1/023)
F16M1/023 3 specially adapted for engines or machines with star-shaped cylinder arrangement
F16M1/024 3 facilitating assembly of power-transmitting parts of engines or machines, e.g. of connecting-rods
F16M1/025 3 Assembling bearings in casings, e.g. having anchor bolts
F16M1/026 2 for housing movable engine or machine parts other than crankshafts, e.g. valve-gear housings
F16M1/04 1 for rotary engines or similar machines
F16M1/08 1 characterised by being built-up of sheet material or welded parts
F16M3/00 0 Portable or wheeled frames or beds, e.g. for emergency power-supply aggregates, compressor sets (construction of vehicles in general B60 - B62)
F16M5/00 0 Engine beds, i.e. means for supporting engines or machines on foundations
F16M7/00 0 Details of attaching or adjusting engine beds, frames, or supporting-legs on foundation or base; Attaching non-moving engine parts, e.g. cylinder blocks (elastic or equivalent mounting for absorbing vibrations F16F, especially F16F15/04)
F16M9/00 0 Special layout of foundations with respect to machinery to be supported (foundations for machinery E02D27/44)
F16M11/00 0 Stands or trestles as supports for apparatus or articles placed thereon {Stands for scientific apparatus such as gravitational force meters}(without heads F16K13/00; easels or stands for blackboards or the like A47B97/04; show-stands A47F7/00; for workmen E04G1/32; {sockets or holders for poles or posts E04H12/22} ; supporting, suspending for lighting devices F21V21/00; special modifications for particular apparatus or articles, see the appropriate subclasses)
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F16M11/041 3 {Allowing quick release of the apparatus}
F16M11/043 3 {Allowing translations}
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F16M11/125 5 {for tilting and rolling (F16M11/14 takes precedence)}
F16M11/126 5 {for tilting and panning (F16M11/14 takes precedence)}
F16M11/128 5 {for panning and rolling (F16M11/14 takes precedence)}
F16M11/14 5 with ball-joint (ball-jointed hinges F16C11/06 {; adjustable mountings employing universal joints for lighting devices F21V21/26 - F21V21/30})
F16M11/16 2 Details concerning attachment of head-supporting legs, with or without actuation of locking members thereof
F16M11/18 2 with mechanism for moving the apparatus relatively to the stand
F16M11/20 1 Undercarriages with or without wheels
F16M11/2007 2 {comprising means allowing pivoting adjustment}
F16M11/2014 3 {around a vertical axis (F16M11/2035 takes precedence)}
F16M11/2021 3 {around a horizontal axis (F16M11/2035 takes precedence)}
F16M11/2028 4 {for rolling, i.e. for creating a landscape-portrait rotation}
F16M11/2035 3 {in more than one direction}
F16M11/2042 4 {constituted of several dependent joints}
F16M11/205 5 {the axis of rotation intersecting in a single point, e.g. gimbals}
F16M11/2057 4 {for tilting and rolling (F16M11/2078 takes precedence)}
F16M11/2064 4 {for tilting and panning (F16M11/2078 takes precedence)}
F16M11/2071 4 {for panning and rolling (F16M11/2078 takes precedence)}
F16M11/2078 4 {with ball-joint (ball-jointed hinges F16C11/06)}
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F16M11/2092 2 {comprising means allowing depth adjustment, i.e. forward-backward translation of the head relatively to the undercarriage}
F16M11/22 2 with approximately constant height, e.g. with constant length of column or of legs (F16M11/42 takes precedence)
F16M11/24 2 changeable in height or length of legs, also for transport only, {e.g. by means of tubes screwed into each other}(F16M11/42 takes precedence)
F16M11/242 3 {by spreading of the legs (F16M11/32 takes precedence)}
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F16M11/247 4 {Members preventing slipping of the feet (for supports with three or more telescoping legs F16M11/36)}
F16M11/26 3 by telescoping, with or without folding (details concerning the constructional features of telescoping parts only F16B7/10)
F16M11/28 4 Undercarriages for supports with one single telescoping pillar
F16M11/30 5 with co-moving side-struts
F16M11/32 4 Undercarriages for supports with three or more telescoping legs
F16M11/34 5 Members limiting spreading of legs {, e.g. "umbrella legs"}
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F16M11/38 3 by folding {, e.g. pivoting or scissors tong mechanisms}
F16M11/40 3 by means of coilable or bendable legs {or spiral shaped legs}
F16M11/42 1 with arrangement for propelling the support {stands on wheels}
F16M11/425 2 {along guiding means}
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F16M13/005 1 {integral with the apparatus or articles to be supported}
F16M13/02 1 for supporting on, or attaching to, an object, e.g. tree, gate, window-frame, cycle
F16M13/022 2 {repositionable}
F16M13/025 2 {Corner supports}
F16M13/027 2 {Ceiling supports}
F16M13/04 1 for supporting on, or holding steady relative to, a person, e.g. by chains {, e.g. rifle butt or pistol grip supports, supports attached to the chest or head (apparatus or arrangements for taking photographs or for projecting or viewing them G03B)}
F16M13/06 1 also serviceable for other purposes, e.g. to be used as spade, chair, ski-stick
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F16M2200/00 0 Details of stands or supports
F16M2200/02 1 Locking means
F16M2200/021 2 for rotational movement
F16M2200/022 3 by friction
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F16M2200/045 3 for panning movement
F16M2200/047 2 for balancing translational movement of the head
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F16M2200/08 1 Foot or support base
F16N LUBRICATING
F16N1/00 0 Constructional modifications of parts of machines or apparatus for the purpose of lubrication
F16N3/00 0 Devices for supplying lubricant by manual action (draining equipment for liquid containers B65D)
F16N3/02 1 delivering oil
F16N3/04 2 Oil cans; Oil syringes
F16N3/06 3 delivering on squeezing
F16N3/08 3 incorporating a piston-pump
F16N3/10 1 delivering grease
F16N3/12 2 Grease guns
F16N5/00 0 Apparatus with hand-positioned nozzle supplied with lubricant under pressure (F16N3/00 takes precedence)
F16N5/02 1 Nozzles or nozzle-valve arrangements therefor, e.g. high-pressure grease guns
F16N7/00 0 Arrangements for supplying oil or unspecified lubricant from a stationary reservoir or the equivalent in or on the machine or member to be lubricated (axle-box lubrication for railway rolling-stock B61F17/00)
F16N7/02 1 with gravity feed or drip lubrication
F16N7/04 2 with oil flow promoted by vibration
F16N7/06 2 Arrangements in which the droplets are visible
F16N7/08 2 controlled by means of the temperature of the member to be lubricated (thermostats G05D)
F16N7/10 2 incorporating manually-operated control means, e.g. spindles
F16N7/12 1 with feed by capillary action, e.g. by wicks
F16N7/14 1 the lubricant being conveyed from the reservoir by mechanical means (by pumping devices F16N7/36, F16N7/38; adaptations for lubrication of machines or engines in general, of internal-combustion engines F01M)
F16N7/16 2 the oil being carried up by a lifting device (scoop devices in general F04D)
F16N7/18 3 with one or more feed members fixed on a shaft
F16N7/20 3 with one or more members moving around the shaft to be lubricated
F16N7/22 4 shaped as rings
F16N7/24 3 with discs, rollers, belts or the like contacting the shaft to be lubricated
F16N7/26 2 Splash lubrication (mist lubrication F16N7/32)
F16N7/28 2 Dip lubrication
F16N7/30 1 the oil being fed or carried along by another fluid (in internal- combustion engines F02F)
F16N7/32 2 Mist lubrication (splash lubrication F16N7/26)
F16N7/34 3 Atomising devices for oil (atomising devices in general B05B)
F16N7/36 1 with feed by pumping action of the member to be lubricated or of a shaft of the machine; Centrifugal lubrication
F16N7/363 2 {Centrifugal lubrication}
F16N7/366 2 {with feed by pumping action of a vertical shaft of the machine}
F16N7/38 1 with a separate pump; Central lubrication systems
F16N7/385 2 {Central lubrication systems}
F16N7/40 2 in a closed circulation system
F16N9/00 0 Arrangements for supplying oil or unspecified lubricant from a moving reservoir or the equivalent (also usable with a stationary reservoir F16N7/00)
F16N9/02 1 with reservoir on or in a rotary member
F16N9/04 1 with reservoir on or in a reciprocating, rocking, or swinging member
F16N11/00 0 Arrangements for supplying grease from a stationary reservoir or the equivalent in or on the machine or member to be lubricated; Grease cups
F16N11/02 1 Hand-actuated grease cups, e.g. Stauffer cups
F16N11/04 1 Spring-loaded devices
F16N11/06 1 Weight-loaded devices
F16N11/08 1 with mechanical drive, other than directly by springs or weights (lubricating-pumps F16N13/00)
F16N11/10 1 by pressure of another fluid
F16N11/12 1 by centrifugal action
F16N13/00 0 Lubricating-pumps (oil cans with pump F16N3/08; pumps for liquids in general F04)
F16N2013/003 1 {Flexible-wall pumps}
F16N2013/006 1 {Jet pumps}
F16N13/02 1 with reciprocating piston (pumps with distributing equipment F16N13/22)
F16N13/04 2 Adjustable reciprocating pumps
F16N13/06 2 Actuation of lubricating-pumps
F16N2013/063 3 {with electrical drive}
F16N2013/066 3 {with electromagnetical drive}
F16N13/08 3 by hand {or foot}
F16N13/10 3 with mechanical drive (F16N13/18 takes precedence)
F16N13/12 4 with ratchet
F16N13/14 4 with cam or wobble-plate on shaft parallel to the pump cylinder or cylinders
F16N13/16 3 with fluid drive
F16N13/18 3 relative movement of pump parts being produced by inertia of one of the parts or of a driving member
F16N13/20 1 Rotary pumps (with distributing equipment F16N13/22)
F16N2013/205 2 {Screw pumps}
F16N13/22 1 with distributing equipment (separate distributing equipment F16N25/00)
F16N15/00 0 Lubrication with substances other than oil or grease; Lubrication characterised by the use of particular lubricants in particular apparatus or conditions (F16N17/00 takes precedence; lubricating compositions, selection of particular substances as lubricants in general C10M; bearings with surfaces incorporating lubricant F16C33/04; lubrication specially adapted to machines or apparatus provided for in a single other class, see the relevant class for the machine or apparatus)
F16N15/02 1 with graphite or graphite-containing compositions
F16N15/04 1 with water (bearings working in water F16C)
F16N17/00 0 Lubrication of machines or apparatus working under extreme conditions (additives to lubricating oil or lubricating grease C10M)
F16N17/02 1 at high temperature (of turbines F01D, F02C; lubrication of machines or engines in general, of internal-combustion engines F01M)
F16N17/04 1 at low temperature (lubrication of refrigerating machines F25B)
F16N17/06 1 in vacuum or under reduced pressure (lubrication of evacuating pumps F04; of rotary anodes of X-ray tubes H01J35/10)
F16N19/00 0 Lubricant containers for use in lubricators or lubrication systems
F16N19/003 1 {Indicating oil level (measuring liquid level in general G01F)}
F16N19/006 1 {Maintaining oil level (level control in general G05D9/00)}
F16N21/00 0 Conduits; Junctions (in general F16L); Fittings for lubrication apertures
F16N2021/005 1 {Modular units}
F16N21/02 1 Lubricating nipples
F16N21/04 1 Nozzles for connection of lubricating equipment to nipples
F16N21/06 1 Covering members for nipples, conduits or apertures
F16N23/00 0 Special adaptations of check valves (check valves in general F16K)
F16N25/00 0 Distributing equipment {with or without proportioning devices}
F16N25/02 1 with reciprocating distributing slide valve
F16N25/04 1 with rotary distributing member (combined with oil pump F16N13/22)
F16N27/00 0 Proportioning devices (liquid meters G01F)
F16N27/005 1 {using restrictions}
F16N27/02 1 Gating equipment (multiple-way valves F16K; metering cocks G01F)
F16N29/00 0 Special means in lubricating arrangements or systems providing for the indication or detection of undesired conditions; Use of devices responsive to conditions in lubricating arrangements or systems (in bearings F16C; constructions of apparatus outside the lubricating arrangements or systems, see the relevant classes)
F16N29/02 1 for influencing the supply of lubricant
F16N29/04 1 enabling a warning to be given; enabling moving parts to be stopped
F16N31/00 0 Means for collecting, retaining, or draining-off lubricant in or on machines or apparatus (oil separators for separating oil from exhaust steam F22G)
F16N31/002 1 {Drain pans}
F16N31/004 2 {combined with container}
F16N31/006 1 {Drip trays}
F16N2031/008 1 {Drain plugs}
F16N31/02 1 Oil catchers; Oil wipers (oil-scraping rings for pistons F16J9/20 {; cleaning means for indicating or measuring dip members, e.g. dipstick wipers G01F23/045})
F16N2031/025 2 {Oil-slinger}
F16N33/00 0 Mechanical arrangements for cleaning lubricating equipment; Special racks or the like for use in draining lubricant from machine parts
F16N2033/005 1 {Flushing}
F16N35/00 0 Storage of lubricants in engine-rooms or the like (storage containers B65)
F16N37/00 0 Equipment for transferring lubricant from one container to another
F16N37/003 1 {for filling bearings}
F16N2037/006 1 {Filling}
F16N37/02 1 for filling grease guns
F16N39/00 0 Arrangements for conditioning of lubricants in the lubricating system (cleaning of lubricating oil, lubricating compositions C10M)
F16N39/002 1 {by deaeration (degasification of liquids B01D19/00)}
F16N39/005 1 {by evaporating or purifying (for heating or cooling of filters B01D35/18, e.g. comprising a vaporising unit B01D35/185)}
F16N2039/007 1 {Using strainers}
F16N39/02 1 by cooling (heat-exchangers in general F28)
F16N39/04 1 by heating (heat-exchangers in general F28)
F16N39/06 1 by filtration (filters in general B01D; magnetic separators B03C1/00; {centrifugal separators or filters B04B5/005})
F16N2039/065 2 {inlet foot filter}
F16N39/08 1 by diluting, e.g. by addition of fuel (lubrication of machines or engines in general, of internal-combustion engines F01M)
F16N99/00 0 Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
F16N2200/00 0 Condition of lubricant
F16N2200/02 1 Oxidation
F16N2200/04 1 Detecting debris, chips, swarfs
F16N2200/06 1 Film thickness
F16N2200/08 1 Acidity, pH-value
F16N2200/10 1 Temperature
F16N2200/12 1 Viscosity
F16N2200/14 1 Treating with electricity
F16N2200/16 1 using tracers
F16N2200/18 1 Detecting foaming
F16N2200/20 1 Detecting water
F16N2210/00 0 Applications
F16N2210/02 1 Turbines
F16N2210/025 2 Wind Turbines
F16N2210/04 1 Vehicles
F16N2210/06 1 Marine
F16N2210/08 1 Aircraft
F16N2210/09 2 for inverted flight
F16N2210/10 1 Refrigerators
F16N2210/12 1 Gearings
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F16N2210/16 1 Pumps
F16N2210/18 1 Electric motors
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F16N2210/24 1 Conveyors
F16N2210/26 1 Spinning spindles
F16N2210/28 1 submerged
F16N2210/30 1 for reversed rotation
F16N2210/32 1 Sewing machines
F16N2210/33 1 Chains
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F16N2230/00 0 Signal processing
F16N2230/02 1 Microprocessor; Microcomputer
F16N2230/06 1 using mapping techniques
F16N2230/10 1 Timing network
F16N2230/12 2 with pneumatic elements
F16N2230/13 2 with hydraulic elements
F16N2230/14 2 with bimetallic elements
F16N2230/16 2 with capacitors
F16N2230/18 1 Switches
F16N2230/19 2 Photo sensor
F16N2230/20 2 Reed relays
F16N2230/22 1 using counters
F16N2250/00 0 Measuring
F16N2250/04 1 Pressure
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F16N2250/06 2 for determining flow
F16N2250/08 1 Temperature
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F16N2250/18 1 Level
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F16N2250/36 1 Viscosity
F16N2250/38 1 Piezo; x-tal
F16N2250/40 1 Flow
F16N2250/42 1 Friction
F16N2250/50 1 Sampling
F16N2250/52 2 magnetic
F16N2260/00 0 Fail safe
F16N2260/02 1 Indicating
F16N2260/04 2 Oil level
F16N2260/05 2 Oil flow
F16N2260/06 2 Temperature
F16N2260/065 3 by means of colours or dye
F16N2260/08 2 Pressure
F16N2260/12 2 using warning lamps
F16N2260/14 2 using sound
F16N2260/16 2 using recording
F16N2260/18 2 necessity of changing oil
F16N2260/20 1 Emergency
F16N2260/21 2 limping home
F16N2260/22 2 Rupture
F16N2260/24 2 using accumulator
F16N2260/30 1 Clogging filter
F16N2260/32 1 Pump failure
F16N2260/40 1 Pre-lubrication
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F16N2260/60 1 Limping home
F16N2270/00 0 Controlling
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F16N2270/12 2 using overflow (F16N2270/18 takes precedence)
F16N2270/14 2 using float device
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F16N2270/20 1 Amount of lubricant
F16N2270/22 2 with restrictions
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F16N2270/26 3 variable
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F16N2270/72 2 on-off
F16N2270/74 3 only during use
F16N2280/00 0 Valves
F16N2280/02 1 electromagnetically operated
F16N2280/04 1 Variable-flow or proportional valves
F16P SAFETY DEVICES IN GENERAL; {SAFETY DEVICES FOR PRESSES}
F16P1/00 0 Safety devices independent of the control and operation of any machine (protective devices for the eyes or ears, worn on the body or carried in the hand, A61F9/00, A61F11/00)
F16P1/005 1 {Guards for rolls in calendering or other roll machines, e.g. nip guards, finger guards}
F16P1/02 1 Fixed screens or hoods
F16P1/04 1 Screens or hoods rotating with rotary shafts
F16P1/06 1 specially designed for welding
F16P3/00 0 Safety devices acting in conjunction with the control or operation of a machine; Control arrangements requiring the simultaneous use of two or more parts of the body (F16P5/00 takes precedence)
F16P3/001 1 {Safety devices for guarding the human operator of punch presses or like machine tools performing an opening and closing travel}
F16P3/003 2 {by application of a specific control arrangement, e.g. specific switching systems or two-hand control}
F16P3/005 2 {having a movable screen or a sensor influencing the switching system}
F16P3/006 2 {having a screen moving with the machine and moving the operator out of danger, or restraining the operator, without influencing the switching system}
F16P3/008 1 {Devices for directly stopping or interrupting the drive or gear in case of danger to the machine, e.g. devices with clutches}
F16P3/02 1 Screens or other safety members moving in synchronism with members which move to and fro
F16P3/04 2 for machines with parts which approach one another during operation, e.g. for stamping presses
F16P3/06 3 in which body parts of the operator are removed from the danger zone on approach of the machine parts
F16P3/08 1 in connection with the locking of doors, covers, guards, or like members giving access to moving machine parts
F16P3/10 2 in which the operation of locking the door or other member causes the machine to start
F16P3/12 1 with means, e.g. feelers, which in case of the presence of a body part of a person in or near the danger zone influence the control or operation of the machine (F16P3/08 takes precedence)
F16P3/125 2 {Guards for rolls in calendering or other roll machines, e.g. nip guards, finger guards}
F16P3/14 2 the means being photocells or other devices sensitive without mechanical contact
F16P3/141 3 {using sound propagation, e.g. sonar}
F16P3/142 3 {using image capturing devices}
F16P3/144 3 {using light grids}
F16P3/145 3 {using magnetic technology}
F16P3/147 3 {using electro-magnetic technology, e.g. tags or radar}
F16P3/148 3 {using capacitive technology}
F16P3/16 2 with feeling members moved by the machine
F16P3/18 1 Control arrangements requiring the use of both hands
F16P3/20 2 for electric control systems
F16P3/22 2 for hydraulic or pneumatic control systems
F16P3/24 2 for mechanical controls
F16P5/00 0 Emergency means for rendering ineffective a coupling conveying reciprocating movement if the motion of the driven part is prematurely resisted
F16P5/005 1 {Overload protection by energy absorbing components, e.g. breaker blocks, shear sections}
F16P7/00 0 Emergency devices preventing damage to a machine or apparatus (F16P1/00, F16P3/00, F16P5/00 take precedence; indicating means, see the appropriate classes)
F16P7/02 1 by causing the machine to stop on the occurrence of dangerous conditions therein (devices in bearings affected by abnormal conditions F16C)
F16S CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS IN GENERAL; STRUCTURES BUILT-UP FROM SUCH ELEMENTS, IN GENERAL
F16S1/00 0 Sheets, panels, or other members of similar proportions; Constructions comprising assemblies of such members (built-up gratings F16S3/00; layered products B32B)
F16S1/02 1 designated for being secured together edge to edge, e.g. at an angle; Assemblies thereof
F16S1/04 1 produced by deforming or otherwise working a flat sheet (honeycomb or other core members for layered products B32B3/00, e.g. B32B3/12, B32B3/266, B32B3/26)
F16S1/06 2 by deforming only
F16S1/08 2 by cutting or perforating, with or without deformation
F16S1/10 1 Composite members, e.g. with ribs or flanges attached (F16S1/02 takes precedence)
F16S1/12 1 of substantial thickness, e.g. with varying thickness, with channels
F16S1/14 1 Assemblies of such members with members of forms covered by group F16S3/00 or F16S5/00 (such other members being for jointing only F16S1/02)
F16S3/00 0 Elongated members, e.g. profiled members; Assemblies thereof; Gratings or grilles (gratings or grilles formed from a sheet or the like F16S1/00, F16S1/08; frames for doors, windows or the like E06B1/00, E06B3/00)
F16S3/02 1 composed of two or more elongated members secured together side by side
F16S3/04 1 designed for being joined to similar members in various relative positions
F16S3/06 1 Assemblies of elongated members (F16S3/02, F16S3/04 take precedence)
F16S3/08 2 forming frameworks, e.g. gratings
F16S5/00 0 Other constructional members not restricted to an application fully provided for in a single class
F16T STEAM TRAPS OR LIKE APPARATUS FOR DRAINING-OFF LIQUIDS FROM ENCLOSURES PREDOMINANTLY CONTAINING GASES OR VAPOURS
F16T1/00 0 Steam traps or like apparatus for draining-off liquids from enclosures predominantly containing gases or vapours, e.g. gas lines, steam lines, containers
F16T1/02 1 with valves controlled thermally
F16T1/04 2 by expansion rods
F16T1/06 2 by expansion tubes
F16T1/08 2 by bimetallic strips or plates
F16T1/10 2 by thermally-expansible liquids
F16T1/12 1 with valves controlled by excess or release of pressure
F16T1/14 2 involving a piston, diaphragm, or bellows, e.g. displaceable under pressure of incoming condensate {(F16T1/10 takes precedence)}
F16T1/16 2 involving a high-pressure chamber and a low-pressure chamber communicating with one another, i.e. thermodynamic steam chambers
F16T1/165 3 {of disc type}
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F21V FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS THEREOF; STRUCTURAL COMBINATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES WITH OTHER ARTICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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F21V14/006 1 {by means of optical elements, e.g. films, filters or screens, being rolled up around a roller}
F21V14/02 1 by movement of light sources {(in vehicle head lamps F21S41/657)}
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F21V14/04 1 by movement of reflectors {(in vehicle head lamps F21S41/675)}
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F21V14/08 1 by movement of the screens {or filters}
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F21V15/005 1 {Measures against vandalism, stealing or tampering (F21V15/02, F21V15/04 take precedence)}
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F21V15/015 2 Devices for covering joints between adjacent lighting devices; End coverings
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F21V17/005 1 {with keying means, i.e. for enabling the assembling of component parts in distinctive positions, e.g. for preventing wrong mounting}
F21V17/007 1 {with provision for shipment or storage}
F21V17/02 1 with provision for adjustment (F21V17/04 - F21V17/08 take precedence)
F21V17/04 1 the fastening being onto or by the light source
F21V17/06 1 the fastening being onto or by the lampholder
F21V17/08 1 onto the supporting or suspending arrangements of the lighting device, e.g. power cords, standards
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F21V17/168 3 {the parts being resilient rings acting substantially isotropically, e.g. split rings}
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F21V19/0025 3 {the fastening means engaging the conductors of the light source, i.e. providing simultaneous fastening of the light sources and their electric connections}
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F21V19/0045 3 {by tongue and groove connections, e.g. dovetail interlocking means fixed by sliding}
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F21V23/003 1 {the elements being electronics drivers or controllers for operating the light source, e.g. for a LED array}
F21V23/004 2 {arranged on a substrate, e.g. a printed circuit board}
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F21V23/026 2 {Fastening of transformers or ballasts}
F21V23/04 1 the elements being switches (safety devices F21V25/00)
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F21V23/0485 3 {the sensor sensing the physical interaction between a user and certain areas located on the lighting device, e.g. a touch sensor}
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F21V23/06 1 the elements being coupling devices {, e.g. connectors}
F21V25/00 0 Safety devices structurally associated with lighting devices (gas- tight or water-tight arrangements F21V31/00; in general F16P; protective circuit arrangements per se H02H7/00)
F21V25/02 1 coming into action when lighting device is disturbed, dismounted, or broken
F21V25/04 2 breaking the electric circuit
F21V25/06 2 feeding a quenching fluid to the light source
F21V25/08 2 cutting the incandescent filament
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F21V27/005 1 {for portable lighting devices}
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F21V29/00 0 Protecting lighting devices from thermal damage; Cooling or heating arrangements specially adapted for lighting devices or systems (lighting fixtures combined with outlets for air-treatment systems F24F13/078)
F21V29/10 1 Arrangement of heat-generating components to reduce thermal damage, e.g. by distancing heat-generating components from other components to be protected
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F21V29/502 2 characterised by the adaptation for cooling of specific components
F21V29/503 3 of light sources (cooling arrangements structurally associated with gas-discharge or vapour-discharge lamps H01J61/52; cooling arrangements structurally associated with electric incandescent lamps H01K1/58; cooling arrangements structurally associated with light-emitting diodes H01L33/64)
F21V29/504 3 of refractors
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F21V29/506 3 of globes, bowls or cover glasses
F21V29/507 3 of means for protecting lighting devices from damage, e.g. housings
F21V29/508 3 of electrical circuits
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F21V29/56 2 using liquid coolants (F21V29/51 takes precedence)
F21V29/57 3 characterised by control arrangements
F21V29/58 3 characterised by the coolants
F21V29/59 3 {with forced flow of the coolant}
F21V29/60 2 characterised by the use of a forced flow of gas, e.g. air
F21V29/61 3 characterised by control arrangements
F21V29/63 3 using electrically-powered vibrating means; using ionic wind
F21V29/65 3 the gas flowing in a closed circuit
F21V29/67 3 characterised by the arrangement of fans
F21V29/673 4 {the fans being used for intake}
F21V29/677 4 {the fans being used for discharging}
F21V29/70 2 characterised by passive heat-dissipating elements, e.g. heat-sinks
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F21V29/713 4 {in direct thermal and mechanical contact of each other to form a single system}
F21V29/717 4 {using split or remote units thermally interconnected, e.g. by thermally conductive bars or heat pipes}
F21V29/73 3 the elements being adjustable with respect to each other, e.g. hinged
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F21V29/745 4 {the fins or blades being planar and inclined with respect to the joining surface from which the fins or blades extend}
F21V29/75 4 with fins or blades having different shapes, thicknesses or spacing
F21V29/76 4 with essentially identical parallel planar fins or blades, e.g. with comb-like cross-section
F21V29/763 5 {the planes containing the fins or blades having the direction of the light emitting axis}
F21V29/767 5 {the planes containing the fins or blades having directions perpendicular to the light emitting axis}
F21V29/77 4 with essentially identical diverging planar fins or blades, e.g. with fan-like or star-like cross-section
F21V29/773 5 {the planes containing the fins or blades having the direction of the light emitting axis}
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F21V29/78 4 with helically or spirally arranged fins or blades
F21V29/80 3 with pins or wires
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F21V29/83 3 the elements having apertures, ducts or channels, e.g. heat radiation holes
F21V29/85 1 characterised by the material (liquid coolants F21V29/56)
F21V29/86 2 {Ceramics or glass}
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F21V31/005 1 {Sealing arrangements therefor}
F21V31/03 1 with provision for venting {(for vehicle head lights F21S45/33; for vehicle rear lights F21S41/192)}
F21V31/04 1 Provision of filling media
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F21V33/006 1 {General building constructions or finishing work for buildings, e.g. roofs, gutters, stairs or floors; Garden equipment; Sunshades or parasols}
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F21V33/0088 1 {Ventilating systems (lighting fixtures combined with outlets for air treatment systems F24F13/078)}
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F21V35/00 0 Candle holders
F21V35/003 1 {Special means for attaching the candle to the candle holder}
F21V35/006 1 {Drop catchers; Shade holders}
F21V36/00 0 Arrangements of mantles or other incandescent bodies on burners
F21V36/02 1 in ceiling lamps
F21V37/00 0 Details of lighting devices employing combustion as light source, not otherwise provided for
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F21V37/0012 3 {Filling or level checking}
F21V37/0016 3 {Fastening of the container to other parts of the lamp}
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F21V37/0058 2 {Reflectors, cover glasses, chimneys; Smoke-removing devices; Preheaters}
F21V37/0062 3 {Reflectors}
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F21V37/0075 2 {Fastening or safety devices for reflectors, cover glasses or chimneys}
F21V37/0079 3 {Fastening of chimneys (F21V37/0087 takes precedence)}
F21V37/0083 3 {Fastening of cover glasses (F21V37/0087 takes precedence)}
F21V37/0087 3 {Devices for lifting chimneys or cover glasses}
F21V37/0091 3 {Protections against shocks}
F21V37/0095 1 {Night lamps; Votive lamps}
F21V37/02 1 Special adaptation for protection against draughts {(for lanterns F21L19/006); Draft controllers}
F21V99/00 0 Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
F21V2200/00 0 Use of light guides, e.g. fibre optic devices, in lighting devices or systems
F21V2200/10 1 of light guides of the optical fibres type
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F21V2200/17 2 characterised by the admission of light into the guide
F21V2200/20 1 of light guides of a generally planar shape
F21V2200/30 1 of light guides doped with fluorescent agents
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F21W INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES F21K, F21L, F21S and F21V, RELATING TO USES OR APPLICATIONS OF LIGHTING DEVICES OR SYSTEMS
F21W2102/00 0 Exterior vehicle lighting devices for illuminating purposes
F21W2102/10 1 Arrangement or contour of the emitted light
F21W2102/13 2 for high-beam region or low-beam region
F21W2102/135 3 the light having cut-off lines, i.e. clear borderlines between emitted regions and dark regions
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F21W2102/145 5 wherein the light is emitted between two parallel vertical cutoff lines, e.g. selectively emitted rectangular-shaped high beam
F21W2102/15 5 wherein the light is emitted under L-shaped cut-off lines, i.e. vertical and horizontal cutoff lines
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F21W2102/165 3 the borderlines between emitted regions and dark regions other than cut-off lines being variable
F21W2102/17 2 for regions other than high beam or low beam
F21W2102/18 3 for overhead signs
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F21W2102/20 1 Illuminance distribution within the emitted light
F21W2102/30 1 Fog lights
F21W2102/40 1 the light being emitted to facilitate access to the vehicle
F21W2103/00 0 Exterior vehicle lighting devices for signalling purposes
F21W2103/10 1 Position lights
F21W2103/15 1 Side marker lights
F21W2103/20 1 Direction indicator lights
F21W2103/25 2 for rear-view mirrors
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F21W2103/50 1 Registration plate lights
F21W2103/55 1 Daytime running lights [DRL]
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F21W2104/00 0 Exterior vehicle lighting devices for decorative purposes
F21W2105/00 0 Combinations of lighting devices covered by codes F21W2102/00 – F21W2104/00
F21W2106/00 0 Interior vehicle lighting devices
F21W2107/00 0 Use or application of lighting devices on or in particular types of vehicles
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F21W2107/20 1 for water vehicles
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F21W2111/00 0 Use or application of lighting devices or systems for signalling, marking or indicating, not provided for in codes F21W2102/00 – F21W2107/00
F21W2111/02 1 for roads, paths or the like
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F21W2111/027 2 for indicating kerbs, steps or stairs
F21W2111/04 1 for waterways
F21W2111/043 2 for lighthouses or lightships
F21W2111/047 2 for light-buoys
F21W2111/06 1 for aircraft runways or the like
F21W2111/08 1 for handles or handrails
F21W2111/10 1 for personal use, e.g. hand-held
F21W2121/00 0 Use or application of lighting devices or systems for decorative purposes, not provided for in codes F21W2102/00 – F21W2107/00
F21W2121/002 1 {Candle holders for birthday or anniversary cakes}
F21W2121/004 1 {mounted on the exterior of houses or other buildings to illuminate parts thereof}
F21W2121/006 1 {for illumination or simulation of snowy or iced items, e.g. icicle}
F21W2121/008 1 {for simulation of a starry sky or firmament}
F21W2121/02 1 for fountains
F21W2121/04 1 for Christmas trees
F21W2121/06 1 for personal wear
F21W2131/00 0 Use or application of lighting devices or systems not provided for in codes F21W2102/00-F21W2121/00
F21W2131/10 1 Outdoor lighting
F21W2131/1005 2 {of working places, building sites or the like}
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F21W2131/30 1 Lighting for domestic or personal use
F21W2131/3005 2 {for books, i.e. reading lights attachable to books}
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F21W2131/401 2 for swimming pools
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F21W2131/403 2 for machines
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F21W2131/405 2 for shop-windows or displays
F21W2131/406 2 for theatres, stages or film studios
F21W2131/407 2 for indoor arenas
F21W2131/409 2 for furnaces or kilns
F21W2131/411 2 for inspection of the interior of hollow structures, e.g. vessels, tubes
F21Y INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASSES F21K, F21L, F21S and F21V, RELATING TO THE FORM OR THE KIND OF THE LIGHT SOURCES OR OF THE COLOUR OF THE LIGHT EMITTED
F21Y2101/00 0 Point-like light sources
F21Y2103/00 0 Elongate light sources, e.g. fluorescent tubes
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F21Y2105/10 1 comprising a two-dimensional array of point-like light-generating elements
F21Y2105/12 2 characterised by the geometrical disposition of the light-generating elements, e.g. arranging light-generating elements in differing patterns or densities
F21Y2105/14 2 characterised by the overall shape of the two-dimensional array
F21Y2105/16 3 square or rectangular, e.g. for light panels
F21Y2105/18 3 annular; polygonal other than square or rectangular, e.g. for spotlights or for generating an axially symmetrical light beam
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F21Y2107/10 1 on concave supports or substrates, e.g. on the inner side of bowl-shaped supports
F21Y2107/20 1 on convex supports or substrates, e.g. on the outer surface of spheres
F21Y2107/30 1 on the outer surface of cylindrical surfaces, e.g. rod-shaped supports having a circular or a polygonal cross section
F21Y2107/40 1 on the sides of polyhedrons, e.g. cubes or pyramids
F21Y2107/50 1 on planar substrates or supports, but arranged in different planes or with differing orientation, e.g. on plate-shaped supports with steps on which light-generating elements are mounted
F21Y2107/60 1 on stacked substrates
F21Y2107/70 1 on flexible or deformable supports or substrates, e.g. for changing the light source into a desired form
F21Y2107/80 1 on articulated supports or substrates
F21Y2107/90 1 on two opposite sides of supports or substrates
F21Y2109/00 0 Light sources with light-generating elements disposed on transparent or translucent supports or substrates
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F21Y2113/10 1 of different colours
F21Y2113/13 2 comprising an assembly of point-like light sources
F21Y2113/17 3 forming a single encapsulated light source
F21Y2113/20 1 of different form
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F21Y2115/10 1 Light-emitting diodes [LED]
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F21Y2115/20 1 Electroluminescent [EL] light sources
F21Y2115/30 1 Semiconductor lasers
F22 STEAM GENERATION
F22B METHODS OF STEAM GENERATION; STEAM BOILERS (steam engine plants where engine aspects predominate F01K; domestic central-heating systems using steam F24D; heat exchange or heat transfer in general F28; generation of vapour in the cores of nuclear reactors G21)
F22B1/00 0 Methods of steam generation characterised by form of heating method (solar heating F24S; jackets or other cooling means in which steam is generated and which serve for cooling other apparatus, see the subclasses for such apparatus)
F22B1/003 1 {using combustion of hydrogen with oxygen (power plants using steam created by combustion of hydrogen with oxygen F01K25/005)}
F22B1/006 1 {using solar heat (solar heat collectors per se F24S; devices for producing mechanical power from solar energy F03G6/00)}
F22B1/02 1 by exploitation of the heat content of hot heat carriers
F22B1/021 2 {with heating tubes in which flows a non-specified heating fluid (for nuclear reactors F22B1/023, for hot gas F22B1/1884)}
F22B1/023 2 {with heating tubes, for nuclear reactors as far as they are not classified, according to a specified heating fluid, in another group}
F22B1/025 3 {with vertical U shaped tubes carried on a horizontal tube sheet}
F22B1/026 3 {with vertical tubes between to horizontal tube sheets}
F22B1/028 2 {Steam generation using heat accumulators (F22B27/14 takes precedence)}
F22B1/04 2 the heat carrier being hot slag, hot residues, or heated blocks, e.g. iron blocks
F22B1/06 2 the heat carrier being molten; Use of molten metal, e.g. zinc, as heat transfer medium
F22B1/063 3 {for metal cooled nuclear reactors (heat-exchangers having a liquid metal as heat exchange medium F28D7/00C)}
F22B1/066 4 {with double-wall tubes having a third fluid between these walls, e.g. helium for leak detection (heat-exchangers with double-wall tubes F28D7/10; double-wall pipes per se F16L9/18)}
F22B1/08 2 the heat carrier being steam
F22B1/10 3 released from heat accumulators
F22B1/12 3 produced by an indirect cyclic process
F22B1/123 4 {Steam generators downstream of a nuclear boiling water reactor}
F22B1/126 4 {Steam generators of the Schmidt-Hartmann type}
F22B1/14 3 coming in direct contact with water in bulk or in sprays
F22B1/143 4 {in combination with a nuclear installation}
F22B1/146 4 {Loffler boilers}
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F22B1/165 3 {using heat pipes (heat pipes per se F28D15/02)}
F22B1/167 3 {using an organic fluid}
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F22B1/1861 3 {Waste heat boilers with supplementary firing}
F22B1/1869 3 {Hot gas water tube boilers not provided for in F22B1/1807 - F22B1/1861}
F22B1/1876 4 {the hot gas being loaded with particles, e.g. dust (with the hot gas being under high pressure F22B1/1846)}
F22B1/1884 3 {Hot gas heating tube boilers with one or more heating tubes}
F22B1/1892 3 {Systems therefor not provided for in F22B1/1807 - F22B1/1861}
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F22B1/22 1 using combustion under pressure substantially exceeding atmospheric pressure
F22B1/24 2 Pressure-fired steam boilers, e.g. using turbo-air compressors actuated by hot gases from boiler furnace
F22B1/26 2 Steam boilers of submerged-flame type, i.e. the flame being surrounded by, or impinging on, the water to be vaporised {, e.g. water in sprays}
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F22B1/282 2 {with water or steam circulating in tubes or ducts}
F22B1/284 2 {with water in reservoirs}
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F22B1/287 2 {with water in sprays or in films}
F22B1/288 2 {Instantaneous electrical steam generators built-up from heat-exchange elements arranged within a confined chamber having heat-retaining walls}
F22B1/30 2 Electrode boilers
F22B1/303 3 {with means for injecting or spraying water against electrodes or with means for water circulation}
F22B1/306 4 {with at least one electrode permanently above the water surface}
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F22B3/02 1 involving the use of working media other than water
F22B3/04 1 by drop in pressure of high-pressure hot water within pressure- reducing chambers, e.g. in accumulators (steam accumulators per se F01K1/00)
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F22B3/08 1 at critical or supercritical pressure values
F22B5/00 0 Steam boilers of drum type, i.e. without internal furnace or fire tubes, the boiler body being contacted externally by flue gas
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F22B5/02 1 with auxiliary water tubes outside the boiler body
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F22B7/08 2 inside the furnace tube in longitudinal arrangement
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F22B7/12 1 with auxiliary fire tubes; Arrangement of header boxes providing for return diversion of flue gas flow
F22B7/14 1 with both auxiliary water tubes and auxiliary fire tubes
F22B7/16 1 Component parts thereof; Accessories therefor, e.g. stay-bolt connections
F22B7/18 2 Walling of flues; Flue gas header boxes
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F22B9/06 3 Arrangement of header boxes providing for return diversion of flue gas flow
F22B9/08 2 the fire tubes being in horizontal arrangement
F22B9/10 1 the boiler body being disposed substantially horizontally, e.g. at the side of the combustion chamber
F22B9/12 2 the fire tubes being in substantially horizontal arrangement
F22B9/14 3 Arrangement of header boxes providing for return diversion of flue gas flow
F22B9/16 1 the boiler body containing fire tubes disposed crosswise in inclined upward arrangement
F22B9/18 1 Component parts thereof; Accessories therefor, e.g. stay-bolt connections
F22B11/00 0 Steam boilers of combined fire-tube type and water-tube type, i.e. steam boilers of fire-tube type having auxiliary water tubes
F22B11/02 1 the fire tubes being in upright arrangement
F22B11/04 1 the fire tubes being in horizontal arrangement
F22B13/00 0 Steam boilers of fire-box type, i.e. the combustion of fuel being performed in a chamber or fire-box with subsequent flue(s) or fire tube(s), both chamber or fire-box and flues or fire tubes being built-in in the boiler body
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F22B13/02 1 mounted in fixed position with the boiler body disposed upright
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F22B13/065 2 {Combination of low and high pressure locomotive boilers}
F22B13/08 2 without auxiliary water tubes inside the fire-box
F22B13/10 2 with auxiliary water tubes inside the fire-box
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F22B13/14 1 Component parts thereof; Accessories therefor
F22B13/145 2 {Firebox thermosiphons}
F22B13/16 2 Stay-bolt connections, e.g. rigid connections
F22B13/18 3 Flexible connections, e.g. of ball-and-socket type
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F22B17/12 2 the sectional headers being in vertical or substantially vertical arrangement
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F22B17/18 2 Header boxes; Sectional headers
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F22B21/005 1 {involving a central vertical drum, header or downcomer}
F22B21/007 1 {specially adapted for locomotives}
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F22B21/083 4 {involving an upper drum and a lower drum and a fire-place between the two drums}
F22B21/085 4 {the tubes being placed in layers}
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F22B21/088 4 {involving an upper drum and a lower drum and two lateral drums}
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F22B21/126 3 {involving more than two lower or upper drums}
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F22B21/341 2 {Vertical radiation boilers with combustion in the lower part}
F22B21/343 3 {the vertical radiation combustion chamber being connected at its upper part to a sidewards convection chamber}
F22B21/345 4 {with a tube bundle between an upper and a lower drum in the convection pass}
F22B21/346 2 {Horizontal radiation boilers}
F22B21/348 2 {Radiation boilers with a burner at the top}
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F22B21/40 1 built-up from water tubes arranged in a comparatively long vertical shaft, i.e. tower boilers
F22B23/00 0 Water-tube boilers built-up from sets of spaced double-walled water tubes of return type in unilateral abutting connection with a boiler drum or with a header box, i.e. built-up from Field water tubes comprising an inner tube arranged within an outer unilaterally-closed tube
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F22B23/06 1 Component parts thereof, e.g. Field water tubes (heat-exchange tubes in general F28F)
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F22B27/00 0 Instantaneous or flash steam boilers
F22B27/02 1 built-up from fire tubes
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F22B27/06 2 bent in serpentine or sinuous form
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F22B27/14 1 built-up from heat-exchange elements arranged within a confined chamber having heat-retaining walls {(F22B1/288 takes precedence)}
F22B27/16 1 involving spray nozzles for sprinkling or injecting water particles on to or into hot heat-exchange elements, e.g. into tubes {(F22B1/287 takes precedence)}
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F22B29/00 0 Steam boilers of forced-flow type
F22B29/02 1 of forced-circulation type {(F22B29/06 takes precedence)}
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F22B29/04 1 of combined-circulation type, i.e. in which convection circulation due to the difference in specific gravity between cold and hot water is promoted by additional measures, e.g. by injecting pressure-water temporarily
F22B29/06 1 of once-through type, i.e. built-up from tubes receiving water at one end and delivering superheated steam at the other end of the tubes (F22B33/00 takes precedence)
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F22B29/12 2 operating with superimposed recirculation during starting and low-load periods, e.g. composite boilers
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F22B31/0084 2 {with recirculation of separated solids or with cooling of the bed particles outside the combustion bed}
F22B31/0092 3 {with a fluidized heat exchange bed and a fluidized combustion bed separated by a partition, the bed particles circulating around or through that partition}
F22B31/02 1 Installation of water-tube boilers in chimneys, e.g. in converter chimneys
F22B31/04 1 Heat supply by installation of two or more combustion apparatus, e.g. of separate combustion apparatus for the boiler and the superheater respectively
F22B31/045 2 {Steam generators specially adapted for burning refuse}
F22B31/06 2 Installation of emergency heat supply
F22B31/08 1 Installation of heat-exchange apparatus or of means in boilers for heating air supplied for combustion
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F22B33/02 1 Combinations of boilers having a single combustion apparatus in common
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F22B33/14 1 Combinations of low and high pressure boilers (F22B13/065 takes precedence)
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F22B35/004 1 {Control systems for steam generators of nuclear power plants}
F22B35/005 1 {Control systems for instantaneous steam boilers}
F22B35/007 1 {Control systems for waste heat boilers}
F22B35/008 1 {Control systems for two or more steam generators (F22D5/36 takes precedence)}
F22B35/02 1 for steam boilers with natural convection circulation
F22B35/04 2 during starting-up periods, i.e. during the periods between the lighting of the furnaces and the attainment of the normal operating temperature of the steam boilers
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F22B35/102 3 {operating with fixed point of final state of complete evaporation, e.g. in a steam-water separator}
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F22B35/105 3 {operating at sliding pressure}
F22B35/107 3 {Control systems with auxiliary heating surfaces}
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F22B35/12 3 operating at critical or supercritical pressure
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F22B35/14 2 during the starting-up periods, i.e. during the periods between the lighting of the furnaces and the attainment of the normal operating temperature of the steam boilers
F22B35/16 2 responsive to the percentage of steam in the mixture of steam and water
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F22B37/001 1 {Steam generators built-up from pre-fabricated elements}
F22B37/002 1 {specially adapted for nuclear steam generators, e.g. maintenance, repairing or inspecting equipment not otherwise provided for}
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F22B37/005 3 {Positioning apparatus specially adapted therefor (F22B37/64 takes precedence)}
F22B37/006 2 {Walking equipment, e.g. walking platforms suspended at the tube sheet (walking mechanism per se B62D57/02)}
F22B37/007 2 {Installation or removal of nuclear steam generators}
F22B37/008 1 {Adaptations for flue gas purification in steam generators, (flue gas purification in general F23J; gas purification in general B01D)}
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F22B37/04 2 and characterised by material, e.g. use of special steel alloy
F22B37/06 2 Flue or fire tubes; Accessories therefor, e.g. fire-tube inserts
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F22B37/103 4 {Internally ribbed tubes}
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F22B37/142 4 {involving horizontally-or helically-disposed water tubes, e.g. walls built-up from horizontal or helical tubes}
F22B37/143 4 {Panel shaped heating surfaces built up from tubes (F22B37/145 takes precedence)}
F22B37/145 4 {Flag-shaped panels built-up from tubes, e.g. from U-shaped tubes}
F22B37/146 4 {Tube arrangements for ash hoppers and grates and for combustion chambers of the cyclone or similar type out of the flues}
F22B37/147 4 {Tube arrangements for cooling orifices, doors and burners}
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F22B37/206 5 {Anti-vibration supports for the bends of U-tube steam generators}
F22B37/207 4 {Supporting arrangements for drums and collectors}
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F22B37/26 2 Steam-separating arrangements (vapour-liquid separators, e.g. for drying steam, B01D; B04)
F22B37/261 3 {specially adapted for boiler drums}
F22B37/263 3 {Valves with water separators}
F22B37/265 3 {Apparatus for washing and purifying steam}
F22B37/266 3 {Separator reheaters}
F22B37/268 3 {specially adapted for steam generators of nuclear power plants}
F22B37/28 3 involving reversal of direction of flow
F22B37/283 4 {specially adapted for boiler drums}
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F22B37/30 3 using impingement against baffle separators
F22B37/303 4 {specially adapted for boiler drums}
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F22B37/325 4 {using a revolving element}
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F22B37/36 2 Arrangements for sheathing or casing boilers
F22B37/365 3 {Casings of metal sheets, e.g. expansion plates, expansible joints}
F22B37/38 2 Determining or indicating operating conditions in steam boilers, e.g. monitoring direction or rate of water flow through water tubes (measuring or indicating instruments in general G01)
F22B37/40 2 Arrangements of partition walls in flues of steam boilers, e.g. built-up from baffles (in flues or chimneys F23J13/00)
F22B37/42 2 Applications, arrangements, or dispositions of alarm or automatic safety devices (for feed-water heaters F22D1/14 {; emergency feed-water supply F22D11/003}; alarms responsive to undesired or abnormal conditions G08B)
F22B37/421 3 {Arrangements for detecting leaks}
F22B37/423 3 {Valves for testing steam generators}
F22B37/425 3 {Feed-water supply alarm devices using floats}
F22B37/426 3 {Feed-water supply alarm devices using electric signals}
F22B37/428 3 {Feed-water supply alarm devices using dilatation of solids or liquids}
F22B37/44 3 of safety valves (safety valves per se F16K)
F22B37/443 4 {Safety devices extinguishing the fire}
F22B37/446 4 {Safety devices responsive to overpressure}
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F22B37/47 3 responsive to abnormal temperature, e.g. actuated by fusible plugs (such alarms or devices per se G08B)
F22B37/475 4 {Safety devices with fusible plugs}
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F22B37/50 3 for draining or expelling water
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F22B37/545 4 {Valves specially adapted therefor (valves in general F16K)}
F22B37/56 2 Boiler cleaning control devices, e.g. for ascertaining proper duration of boiler blow-down
F22B37/565 3 {Blow-down control, e.g. for ascertaining proper duration of boiler blow-down}
F22B37/58 2 Removing tubes from headers or drums; Extracting tools
F22B37/60 1 specially adapted for steam boilers of instantaneous or flash type
F22B37/62 1 specially adapted for steam boilers of forced-flow type
F22B37/64 2 Mounting of, or supporting arrangements for, tube units (construction of tube walls of furnaces, e.g. boiler furnaces F23M5/08)
F22B37/645 3 {involving upper vertically-disposed water tubes and lower horizontally- or helically disposed water tubes}
F22B37/66 3 involving vertically-disposed water tubes (F22B37/645 takes precedence)
F22B37/68 3 involving horizontally-disposed water tubes (F22B37/645 takes precedence)
F22B37/70 2 Arrangements for distributing water into water tubes
F22B37/72 3 involving injection devices
F22B37/74 3 Throttling arrangements for tubes or sets of tubes
F22B37/76 1 Adaptations or mounting of devices for observing existence or direction of fluid flow (devices per se G01P)
F22B37/78 1 Adaptations or mounting of level indicators (level indicators per se G01F)
F22D PREHEATING, OR ACCUMULATING PREHEATED, FEED-WATER FOR STEAM GENERATION; FEED-WATER SUPPLY FOR STEAM GENERATION; CONTROLLING WATER LEVEL FOR STEAM GENERATION; AUXILIARY DEVICES FOR PROMOTING WATER CIRCULATION WITHIN STEAM BOILERS
F22D1/00 0 Feed-water heaters, i.e. economisers or like preheaters
F22D1/003 1 {Feed-water heater systems (F22D1/325, F22D1/36 and F22D1/40 take precedence)}
F22D1/006 1 {with heating tubes (F22D1/24 takes precedence)}
F22D1/02 1 with water tubes arranged in the boiler furnace, fire tubes, or flue ways (heat-exchange tubes in general F28F)
F22D1/04 2 the tubes having plain outer surfaces, e.g. in vertical arrangement
F22D1/06 3 in horizontal arrangement
F22D1/08 2 the tubes having fins, ribs, gills, corrugations, or the like on their outer surfaces, e.g. in vertical arrangement
F22D1/10 3 in horizontal arrangement (hollow fire-bars, grates, or the like used as water tubes F23H3/02)
F22D1/12 2 Control devices, e.g. for regulating steam temperature
F22D1/14 2 Safety or venting devices (safety devices for boilers in general F22B37/42)
F22D1/16 1 with water tubes arranged otherwise than in the boiler furnace, fire tubes, or flue ways
F22D1/18 2 and heated indirectly
F22D1/20 2 and directly connected to boilers
F22D1/22 2 and provided for rotary movements
F22D1/24 1 with fire tubes or flue ways traversing feed-water vessels
F22D1/26 1 with means, other than tubes, to separate water and heating medium, e.g. bulk heaters without internal flues or tubes, jacketted smoke-boxes or flue or flues
F22D1/28 1 for direct heat transfer, e.g. by mixing water and steam
F22D1/30 2 with stages, steps, baffles, dishes, circular troughs, or other means to cause interrupted or cascading fall of water (de-aeration apparatus C02F)
F22D1/32 1 arranged to be heated by steam, e.g. bled from turbines
F22D1/325 2 {Schematic arrangements or control devices therefor}
F22D1/34 2 and returning condensate to boiler with main feed supply
F22D1/36 1 Water and air preheating systems
F22D1/38 2 Constructional features of water and air preheating systems
F22D1/40 1 Combinations of exhaust-steam and smoke-gas preheaters (for locomotives F22D1/42)
F22D1/42 1 specially adapted for locomotives
F22D1/44 2 Smoke-gas preheaters
F22D1/46 2 Exhaust-steam preheaters
F22D1/48 2 Details
F22D1/50 1 incorporating thermal de-aeration of feed-water (de-aeration produced in the course of direct heat transfer F22D1/28; thermal de-aeration of water per se B01D19/00, C02F1/20; valves for venting F16K24/04)
F22D3/00 0 Accumulators for preheated water
F22D3/02 1 arranged within combustion chambers
F22D3/04 1 combined with steam accumulators
F22D3/06 1 directly connected to boilers
F22D3/08 1 specially adapted for locomotives (locomotives boilers F22B13/06)
F22D3/10 2 Control devices (controlling water feed to boilers, or water level F22D5/00)
F22D5/00 0 Controlling water feed or water level; Automatic water feeding or water-level regulators (steam traps F16T; measuring or indicating instruments G01; for indicating water level G01F; level control in general G05D9/00)
F22D5/02 1 with an intermediate compartment from which the water is fed by gravity after mechanically moving the compartment, the movement being controlled according to water level
F22D5/04 1 with pivoting buckets
F22D5/06 1 with receptacles external to, but in free communication with, the boilers and adapted to move up and down in accordance with change in water level
F22D5/08 1 with float-actuated valves
F22D5/10 2 and with pistons or membranes unitary with the feed inlet valves
F22D5/12 2 and with dipping tubes
F22D5/14 1 responsive to thermal expansion and contraction, e.g. of solid elements
F22D5/16 2 of fluids
F22D5/18 1 for varying the speed or delivery pressure of feed pumps
F22D5/20 2 without floats
F22D5/22 2 with floats
F22D5/24 1 with electric switches
F22D5/26 1 Automatic feed-control systems (automatic safety devices F22B37/42; controlling in general G05)
F22D5/28 2 responsive to amount of steam withdrawn; responsive to steam pressure
F22D5/30 2 responsive to both water level and amount of steam withdrawn or steam pressure
F22D5/32 2 influencing the speed or delivery pressure of the feed pumps
F22D5/34 2 Applications of valves (valves per se F16K)
F22D5/36 2 for feeding a number of steam boilers designed for different ranges of temperature and pressure
F22D7/00 0 Auxiliary devices for promoting water circulation (adaptation of boilers for promoting water circulation F22B37/34)
F22D7/02 1 Saddles or like directing plates fitted to furnace tubes
F22D7/04 1 Injectors for water or steam
F22D7/06 1 Rotary devices, e.g. propellers
F22D7/08 2 Arrangements of pumps, e.g. outside the boilers
F22D7/10 3 within the boilers
F22D7/12 1 Control devices
F22D7/14 1 specially adapted for locomotive boilers
F22D11/00 0 Feed-water supply not provided for in other main groups
F22D11/003 1 {Emergency feed-water supply (safety devices for boilers in general F22B37/42)}
F22D11/006 1 {Arrangements of feedwater cleaning with a boiler}
F22D11/02 1 Arrangements of feed-water pumps (F22D11/06 takes precedence; pumps per se F04)
F22D11/04 2 with means to eliminate steam formation
F22D11/06 2 for returning condensate to boiler
F22G SUPERHEATING OF STEAM (steam separating arrangements in boilers F22B37/26)
F22G1/00 0 Steam superheating characterised by heating method (exothermal chemical reactions not involving a supply of free oxygen gas, apparatus or devices for using the heat therefrom F24V30/00)
F22G1/005 1 {the heat being supplied by steam}
F22G1/02 1 with heat supply by hot flue gases from the furnace of the steam boiler
F22G1/04 2 by diverting flow or hot flue gases to separate superheaters operating in reheating cycle, e.g. for reheating steam between a high-pressure turbine stage and an intermediate turbine stage
F22G1/06 1 with heat supply predominantly by radiation
F22G1/08 2 from heated brickwork or the like
F22G1/10 1 with provision for superheating by throttling
F22G1/12 1 by mixing steam with furnace gases or other combustion products
F22G1/14 1 using heat generated by chemical reactions
F22G1/16 1 by using a separate heat source independent from heat supply of the steam boiler, e.g. by electricity, by auxiliary combustion of fuel oil
F22G1/165 2 {by electricity (steam generation in boilers heated electrically, in general, F22B1/28)}
F22G3/00 0 Steam superheaters characterised by constructional features; Details of component parts thereof (general aspects of enclosed heat-exchangers F28D)
F22G3/001 1 {Steam tube arrangements not dependent of location (characterised by location F22G7/00)}
F22G3/002 2 {with helical steam tubes}
F22G3/003 1 {Superheater drain arrangements}
F22G3/004 1 {Steam tubes with steam flowing in opposite directions in one pipe, e.g. Field tubes (F22G3/005 takes precedence)}
F22G3/005 1 {Annular steam tubes, i.e. the steam being heated between concentric tubes with the heating fluid flowing in inner and around outer tube}
F22G3/006 1 {Steam superheaters with heating tubes (F22G3/005 takes precedence)}
F22G3/007 1 {Headers; Collectors, e.g. for mixing}
F22G3/008 1 {Protection of superheater elements, e.g. cooling superheater tubes during starting-up periods, water tube screens}
F22G3/009 1 {Connecting or sealing of superheater or reheater tubes with collectors or distributors}
F22G5/00 0 Controlling superheat temperature (control systems for steam boilers F22B; regulating or controlling in general G05)
F22G5/02 1 Applications of combustion-control devices, e.g. tangential-firing burners, tilting burners
F22G5/04 1 by regulating flue gas flow, e.g. by proportioning or diverting
F22G5/06 1 by recirculating flue gases
F22G5/08 2 preventing furnace gas backflow through recirculating fan
F22G5/10 1 by displacing superheater sections
F22G5/12 1 by attemperating the superheated steam, e.g. by injected water sprays (spray mixers B01F25/70)
F22G5/123 2 {Water injection apparatus}
F22G5/126 3 {in combination with steam-pressure reducing valves}
F22G5/14 2 by live steam
F22G5/16 1 by indirectly cooling or heating the superheated steam in auxiliary enclosed heat-exchanger
F22G5/18 1 by by-passing steam around superheater sections
F22G5/20 1 by combined controlling procedures
F22G7/00 0 Steam superheaters characterised by location, arrangement, or disposition
F22G7/005 1 {for locomotive boilers (F22G7/065, F22G7/105 take precedence)}
F22G7/02 1 in fire tubes
F22G7/04 1 in jackets around fire tubes
F22G7/06 1 in furnace tubes
F22G7/065 2 {for locomotive boilers}
F22G7/08 1 in fire-boxes
F22G7/10 1 in smoke-boxes
F22G7/105 2 {for locomotive boilers}
F22G7/12 1 in flues
F22G7/14 1 in water-tube boilers, e.g. between banks of water tubes
F22G7/145 2 {of inclined type, i.e. the water-tube sets being inclined with respect to the horizontal plane}
F23 COMBUSTION APPARATUS; COMBUSTION PROCESSES
F23B METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR COMBUSTION USING ONLY SOLID FUEL (for combustion of fuels that are solid at room temperatures, but burned in melted form, e.g. candle wax, C11C5/00, F23C, F23D; using solid fuel suspended in air F23C, F23D1/00; using solid fuel suspended in liquids F23C, F23D11/00; using solid fuel and fluent fuel simultaneously or alternately F23C, F23D17/00; burning of low grade fuel F23G; grates F23H; feeding solid fuel to combustion apparatus F23K; combustion chambers, not otherwise provided for F23M; domestic apparatus F24; central heating boilers F24D; package boilers F24H)
F23B1/00 0 {Combustion apparatus using only lump fuel}
F23B1/02 1 {for indirect heating of a medium in a vessel, e.g. for boiling water (steam generation F22)}
F23B1/04 2 {External furnaces, i.e. with furnace in front of the vessel}
F23B1/06 3 {for heating water-tube boilers, e.g. Tenbrink flue furnaces}
F23B1/08 2 {Internal furnaces, i.e. with furnaces inside the vessel}
F23B1/10 3 {for heating locomotive boilers}
F23B1/12 2 {with a plurality of combustion chambers}
F23B1/16 1 {the combustion apparatus being modified according to the form of grate or other fuel support (for incinerators F23G5/002)}
F23B1/165 2 {using roller grate}
F23B1/18 2 {using inclined grate}
F23B1/20 2 {using step-type grate}
F23B1/22 2 {using travelling grate}
F23B1/24 2 {using rotating grate}
F23B1/26 2 {using imperforate fuel supports}
F23B1/28 2 {using ridge-type grate, e.g. for combustion of peat, sawdust, or pulverulent fuel (combustion of peat, sawdust F23G7/10)}
F23B1/30 1 {characterised by the form of combustion chamber}
F23B1/32 2 {rotating}
F23B1/34 2 {annular}
F23B1/36 2 {shaft-type}
F23B1/38 2 {for combustion of peat, sawdust, or pulverulent fuel on a grate or other fuel support (combustion of peat, sawdust F23G7/10)}
F23B3/00 0 {Combustion apparatus which is portable or removable with respect to the boiler or other apparatus which is heated}
F23B5/00 0 {Combustion apparatus with arrangements for burning uncombusted material from primary combustion (combustion apparatus characterised by the combination of two or more combustion chambers F23C6/00; the primary combustion being pulverulent fuel F23C9/003)}
F23B5/02 1 {in main combustion chamber}
F23B5/025 2 {recirculating uncombusted solids to combustion chamber}
F23B5/04 1 {in separate combustion chamber; on separate grate}
F23B7/00 0 {Combustion techniques; Other solid-fuel combustion apparatus}
F23B7/002 1 {characterised by gas flow arrangements}
F23B7/005 2 {with downdraught through fuel bed and grate}
F23B7/007 2 {with fluegas recirculation to combustion chamber}
F23B10/00 0 Combustion apparatus characterised by the combination of two or more combustion chambers
F23B10/02 1 including separate secondary combustion chambers
F23B20/00 0 Combustion apparatus specially adapted for portability or transportability
F23B30/00 0 Combustion apparatus with driven means for agitating the burning fuel; Combustion apparatus with driven means for advancing the burning fuel through the combustion chamber
F23B30/02 1 with movable, e.g. vibratable, fuel-supporting surfaces; with fuel-supporting surfaces that have movable parts
F23B30/04 2 with fuel-supporting surfaces that are rotatable around a horizontal or inclined axis and support the fuel on their inside, e.g. cylindrical grates
F23B30/06 2 with fuel supporting surfaces that are specially adapted for advancing fuel through the combustion zone
F23B30/08 3 with fuel-supporting surfaces that move through the combustion zone, e.g. with chain grates
F23B30/10 3 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
F23B40/00 0 Combustion apparatus with driven means for feeding fuel into the combustion chamber
F23B40/02 1 the fuel being fed by scattering over the fuel-supporting surface
F23B40/04 1 the fuel being fed from below through an opening in the fuel-supporting surface
F23B40/06 1 the fuel being fed along the fuel-supporting surface
F23B40/08 2 into pot- or trough-shaped grates
F23B50/00 0 Combustion apparatus in which the fuel is fed into or through the combustion zone by gravity, e.g. from a fuel storage situated above the combustion zone
F23B50/02 1 the fuel forming a column, stack or thick layer with the combustion zone at its bottom
F23B50/04 2 the movement of combustion air and flue gases being substantially transverse to the movement of the fuel
F23B50/06 2 the flue gases being removed downwards through one or more openings in the fuel-supporting surface
F23B50/08 2 with fuel-deflecting bodies forming free combustion spaces inside the fuel layer
F23B50/10 2 with the combustion zone at the bottom of fuel-filled conduits ending at the surface of a fuel bed
F23B50/12 1 the fuel being fed to the combustion zone by free fall or by sliding along inclined surfaces, e.g. from a conveyor terminating above the fuel bed
F23B60/00 0 Combustion apparatus in which the fuel burns essentially without moving
F23B60/02 1 with combustion air supplied through a grate
F23B70/00 0 Combustion apparatus characterised by means returning solid combustion residues to the combustion chamber
F23B80/00 0 Combustion apparatus characterised by means creating a distinct flow path for flue gases or for non-combusted gases given off by the fuel
F23B80/02 1 by means for returning flue gases to the combustion chamber or to the combustion zone
F23B80/04 1 by means for guiding the flow of flue gases, e.g. baffles
F23B90/00 0 Combustion methods not related to a particular type of apparatus
F23B90/02 1 Start-up techniques
F23B90/04 1 including secondary combustion (in separate combustion chambers F23B10/02)
F23B90/06 2 the primary combustion being a gasification or pyrolysis in a reductive atmosphere
F23B90/08 2 in the presence of catalytic material
F23B99/00 0 Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
F23B2101/00 0 Adaptation of combustion apparatus to boilers in which the combustion chamber is situated inside the boiler vessel, e.g. surrounded by cooled surfaces
F23B2103/00 0 Adaptation of combustion apparatus for placement in or against an opening of a boiler, e.g. for replacing an oil burner
F23B2103/02 1 for producing an essentially horizontal flame
F23B2700/00 0 Combustion apparatus for solid fuel
F23B2700/003 1 adapted for use in water-tube boilers
F23B2700/004 1 adapted for use in Tenbrink boilers
F23B2700/005 1 adapted for use in locomotives
F23B2700/006 1 Details of locomotive combustion apparatus
F23B2700/007 1 with pressurised combustion chambers
F23B2700/008 1 with interchangeable combustion chambers
F23B2700/009 1 adapted for use in various steam boilers
F23B2700/01 1 adapted for boilers built up from sections
F23B2700/011 1 with fuel shaft for steam boilers
F23B2700/012 1 with predrying in fuel supply area
F23B2700/013 1 for use in baking ovens or cooking vessels
F23B2700/014 1 for use in reverberatory furnaces
F23B2700/018 1 with fume afterburning by staged combustion
F23B2700/022 1 with various types of fume afterburners
F23B2700/023 1 with various arrangements not otherwise provided for
F23B2700/037 1 Burners for solid or solidified fuel, e.g. metaldehyde blocks
F23B2900/00 0 Special features of, or arrangements for combustion apparatus using solid fuels; Combustion processes therefor
F23B2900/00001 1 Combustion chambers with integrated fuel hopper
F23B2900/00003 1 Combustion devices specially adapted for burning metal fuels, e.g. Al or Mg
F23B2900/00004 1 Means for generating pulsating combustion of solid fuel
F23B2900/00005 1 Means for applying acoustical energy to flame
F23B2900/00006 1 Means for applying electricity to flame, e.g. an electric field
F23B2900/99001 1 Retrofitting or converting solid fuel stoves to gas or liquid fuels
F23C METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR COMBUSTION USING FLUID FUEL OR SOLID FUEL SUSPENDED IN  {A CARRIER GAS OR} AIR  (burners F23D)
F23C1/00 0 Combustion apparatus specially adapted for combustion of two or more kinds of fuel simultaneously or alternately, at least one kind of fuel being either a fluid fuel or a solid fuel suspended in {a carrier gas or} air (combustion apparatus characterized by the combination of two or more combustion chambers F23C6/00; pilot flame igniters F23Q9/00)
F23C1/02 1 lump and liquid fuel
F23C1/04 1 lump and gaseous fuel
F23C1/06 1 lump and pulverulent fuel
F23C1/08 1 liquid and gaseous fuel
F23C1/10 1 liquid and pulverulent fuel
F23C1/12 1 gaseous and pulverulent fuel
F23C3/00 0 Combustion apparatus characterised by the shape of the combustion chamber
F23C3/002 1 {the chamber having an elongated tubular form, e.g. for a radiant tube}
F23C3/004 1 {the chamber being arranged for submerged combustion (F23C3/002 takes precedence)}
F23C3/006 1 {the chamber being arranged for cyclonic combustion (for waste F23G5/32)}
F23C3/008 2 {for pulverulent fuel}
F23C5/00 0 Disposition of burners with respect to the combustion chamber or to one another; Mounting of burners in combustion apparatus (F23C1/00, F23C15/00 take precedence)
F23C5/02 1 Structural details of mounting
F23C5/06 2 Provision for adjustment of burner position during operation
F23C5/08 1 Disposition of burners
F23C5/10 2 {to obtain a flame ring}
F23C5/12 3 {for pulverulent fuel}
F23C5/14 2 to obtain a single flame of concentrated or substantially planar form, e.g. pencil or sheet flame (F23C5/32 takes precedence)
F23C5/24 2 to obtain a loop flame
F23C5/28 2 to obtain flames in opposing directions, e.g. impacting flames
F23C5/32 2 to obtain rotating flames, i.e. flames moving helically or spirally
F23C6/00 0 Combustion apparatus characterised by the combination of two or more combustion chambers {or combustion zones, e.g. for staged combustion}
F23C6/02 1 in parallel arrangement
F23C6/04 1 in series connection (consuming smoke or fumes in separate combustion apparatus F23G7/06)
F23C6/042 2 {with fuel supply in stages (for staged combustion F23C6/047)}
F23C6/045 2 {with staged combustion in a single enclosure}
F23C6/047 3 {with fuel supply in stages}
F23C7/00 0 Combustion apparatus characterised by arrangements for air supply (inlets for fluidisation air F23C10/20; baffles or shields with air supply passages F23M9/04)
F23C7/002 1 {the air being submitted to a rotary or spinning motion (cyclonic combustion chamber F23C3/006)}
F23C7/004 2 {using vanes}
F23C7/006 3 {adjustable}
F23C7/008 1 {Flow control devices (F23C7/006 takes precedence)}
F23C7/02 1 Disposition of air supply not passing through burner (to obtain a cyclonic tapering flame when burning pulverulent fuel F23C5/32)
F23C7/04 2 to obtain maximum heat transfer to wall of combustion chamber
F23C7/06 2 for heating the incoming air (arrangements of regenerators and recuperators F23L15/00)
F23C7/08 3 indirectly by a secondary fluid other than the combustion products
F23C9/00 0 Combustion apparatus characterised by arrangements for returning combustion products or flue gases to the combustion chamber (fluidised bed combustion apparatus with means for recirculation of particles entrained from the bed F23C10/02; fluidised bed combustion apparatus with devices for removal and partial reintroduction of material from the bed F23C10/26)
F23C9/003 1 {for pulverulent fuel (for fluidized bed F23C10/02)}
F23C9/006 1 {the recirculation taking place in the combustion chamber}
F23C9/06 1 for completing combustion
F23C9/08 1 for reducing temperature in combustion chamber, e.g. for protecting walls of combustion chamber
F23C10/00 0 Fluidised bed combustion apparatus
F23C10/002 1 {for pulverulent solid fuel (F23C10/005 - F23C10/32 take precedence)}
F23C10/005 1 {comprising two or more beds}
F23C10/007 1 {comprising a rotating bed}
F23C10/01 1 in a fluidised bed of catalytic particles
F23C10/02 1 with means specially adapted for achieving or promoting a circulating movement of particles within the bed or for a recirculation of particles entrained from the bed
F23C10/04 2 the particles being circulated to a section, e.g. a heat-exchange section or a return duct, at least partially shielded from the combustion zone, before being reintroduced into the combustion zone
F23C10/06 3 the circulating movement being promoted by inducing differing degrees of fluidisation in different parts of the bed
F23C10/08 3 characterised by the arrangement of separation apparatus, e.g. cyclones, for separating particles from the flue gases
F23C10/10 4 the separation apparatus being located outside the combustion chamber
F23C10/12 2 the particles being circulated exclusively within the combustion zone
F23C10/14 3 the circulating movement being promoted by inducing differing degrees of fluidisation in different parts of the bed
F23C10/16 1 specially adapted for operation at superatmospheric pressures, e.g. by the arrangement of the combustion chamber and its auxiliary systems inside a pressure vessel
F23C10/18 1 Details; Accessories
F23C10/20 2 Inlets for fluidisation air, e.g. grids; Bottoms
F23C10/22 2 Fuel feeders specially adapted for fluidised bed combustion apparatus (F23C10/26 takes precedence)
F23C10/24 2 Devices for removal of material from the bed (devices for controlling the level of the bed or the amount of material in the bed F23C10/30)
F23C10/26 3 combined with devices for partial reintroduction of material into the bed, e.g. after separation of agglomerated parts
F23C10/28 2 Control devices specially adapted for fluidised bed, combustion apparatus
F23C10/30 3 for controlling the level of the bed or the amount of material in the bed
F23C10/32 4 by controlling the rate of recirculation of particles separated from the flue gases
F23C13/00 0 Apparatus in which combustion takes place in the presence of catalytic material (in a fluidised bed of catalytic particles F23C10/01; radiant gas burners using catalysis for flameless combustion F23D14/18)
F23C13/02 1 characterised by arrangements for starting the operation, e.g. for heating the catalytic material to operating temperature
F23C13/04 1 characterised by arrangements of two or more catalytic elements in series connection
F23C13/06 1 in which non-catalytic combustion takes place in addition to catalytic combustion, e.g. downstream of a catalytic element
F23C13/08 1 characterised by the catalytic material
F23C15/00 0 Apparatus in which combustion takes place in pulses influenced by acoustic resonance in a gas mass {(for generating combustion products of high pressure or high velocity F23R7/00; starting devices F23D11/42)}
F23C99/00 0 Subject-matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
F23C99/001 1 {Applying electric means or magnetism to combustion (for combustion engines F02B51/04, F02M27/04)}
F23C99/003 1 {Combustion process using sound or vibrations (for combustion engines F02B51/06, F02M27/08; liquid fuel burners using ultrasonic means for spraying the fuel F23D11/34)}
F23C99/005 1 {Suspension-type burning, i.e. fuel particles carried along with a gas flow while burning (fluidized-bed combustion apparatus F23C10/00)}
F23C99/006 1 {Flameless combustion stabilised within a bed of porous heat-resistant material (F23C13/00 takes precedence; gas burners with radiant combustion on a porous surface F23D14/16)}
F23C99/008 1 {Combustion methods wherein flame cooling techniques other than fuel or air staging or fume recirculation are used}
F23C2200/00 0 Combustion techniques for fluent fuel
F23C2201/00 0 Staged combustion
F23C2201/10 1 Furnace staging
F23C2201/101 2 in vertical direction, e.g. alternating lean and rich zones
F23C2201/102 2 in horizontal direction
F23C2201/20 1 Burner staging
F23C2201/30 1 Staged fuel supply
F23C2201/301 2 with different fuels in stages
F23C2201/40 1 Intermediate treatments between stages
F23C2201/401 2 Cooling
F23C2202/00 0 Fluegas recirculation
F23C2202/10 1 Premixing fluegas with fuel and combustion air
F23C2202/20 1 Premixing fluegas with fuel
F23C2202/30 1 Premixing fluegas with combustion air
F23C2202/40 1 Inducing local whirls around flame
F23C2202/50 1 Control of recirculation rate
F23C2203/00 0 Flame cooling methods otherwise than by staging or recirculation
F23C2203/10 1 using heat exchanger
F23C2203/20 1 using heat absorbing device in flame (F23C2203/10 takes precedence)
F23C2203/30 1 Injection of tempering fluids
F23C2205/00 0 Pulsating combustion
F23C2205/10 1 with pulsating fuel supply
F23C2205/20 1 with pulsating oxidant supply
F23C2206/00 0 Fluidised bed combustion
F23C2206/10 1 Circulating fluidised bed
F23C2206/101 2 Entrained or fast fluidised bed
F23C2206/102 2 Control of recirculation rate
F23C2206/103 2 Cooling recirculating particles
F23C2700/00 0 Special arrangements for combustion apparatus using fluent fuel
F23C2700/02 1 Combustion apparatus using liquid fuel
F23C2700/023 2 without pre-vaporising means
F23C2700/026 2 with pre-vaporising means
F23C2700/04 1 Combustion apparatus using gaseous fuel
F23C2700/043 2 for surface combustion
F23C2700/046 2 generating heat by heating radiant bodies
F23C2700/06 1 Combustion apparatus using pulverized fuel
F23C2700/063 2 Arrangements for igniting, flame-guiding, air supply in
F23C2700/066 2 Other special arrangements
F23C2900/00 0 Special features of, or arrangements for combustion apparatus using fluid fuels or solid fuels suspended in air; Combustion processes therefor
F23C2900/01001 1 Co-combustion of biomass with coal
F23C2900/03001 1 Miniaturized combustion devices using fluid fuels
F23C2900/03002 1 Combustion apparatus adapted for incorporating a fuel reforming device
F23C2900/03003 1 Annular combustion chambers (for gas turbines F23R3/50)
F23C2900/03004 1 Tubular combustion chambers with swirling fuel/air flow
F23C2900/03005 1 Burners with an internal combustion chamber, e.g. for obtaining an increased heat release, a high speed jet flame or being used for starting the combustion
F23C2900/03006 1 Reverse flow combustion chambers
F23C2900/03007 1 Sealed combustion chambers with balanced flue
F23C2900/03008 1 Spherical or bulb-shaped combustion chambers
F23C2900/03009 1 Elongated tube-shaped combustion chambers
F23C2900/05081 1 Disposition of burners relative to each other creating specific heat patterns
F23C2900/05082 1 Disposition of radial jet burners in relation to an impingement surface, e.g. a heat transfer surface, to obtain flame re-attachment combustion
F23C2900/06041 1 Staged supply of oxidant
F23C2900/06042 1 Annular arrangement of burners in a furnace, e.g. in a gas turbine, operated in alternate lean-rich mode
F23C2900/06043 1 Burner staging, i.e. radially stratified flame core burners
F23C2900/07001 1 Air swirling vanes incorporating fuel injectors
F23C2900/07002 1 Premix burners with air inlet slots obtained between offset curved wall surfaces, e.g. double cone burners
F23C2900/07021 1 Details of lances
F23C2900/07022 1 Delaying secondary air introduction into the flame by using a shield or gas curtain
F23C2900/09001 1 Cooling flue gas before returning them to flame or combustion chamber
F23C2900/09002 1 Specific devices inducing or forcing flue gas recirculation
F23C2900/10001 1 Use of special materials for the fluidized bed
F23C2900/10002 1 Treatment devices for the fluidizing gas, e.g. cooling, filtering
F23C2900/10003 1 Fluidized beds with expanding freeboard, i.e. cross-section increasing upwardly
F23C2900/10004 1 Adding inert bed material to maintain proper fluidized bed inventory
F23C2900/10005 1 Arrangement comprising two or more beds in separate enclosures
F23C2900/10006 1 Pressurized fluidized bed combustors
F23C2900/10007 1 Spouted fluidized bed combustors
F23C2900/10008 1 Special arrangements of return flow seal valve in fluidized bed combustors
F23C2900/13001 1 Details of catalytic combustors
F23C2900/13002 1 Catalytic combustion followed by a homogeneous combustion phase or stabilizing a homogeneous combustion phase
F23C2900/99001 1 Cold flame combustion or flameless oxidation processes
F23C2900/99003 1 Combustion techniques using laser or light beams as ignition, stabilization or combustion enhancing means
F23C2900/99004 1 Combustion process using petroleum coke or any other fuel with a very low content in volatile matters
F23C2900/99005 1 Combustion techniques using plasma gas
F23C2900/99006 1 Arrangements for starting combustion
F23C2900/99008 1 Unmixed combustion, i.e. without direct mixing of oxygen gas and fuel, but using the oxygen from a metal oxide, e.g. FeO
F23C2900/99009 1 Combustion process using vegetable derived fuels, e.g. from rapes
F23C2900/9901 1 Combustion process using hydrogen, hydrogen peroxide water or brown gas as fuel
F23C2900/99011 1 Combustion process using synthetic gas as a fuel, i.e. a mixture of CO and H2
F23D BURNERS
F23D1/00 0 Burners for combustion of pulverulent fuel (disposition of burners F23C)
F23D1/005 1 {burning a mixture of pulverulent fuel delivered as a slurry, i.e. comprising a carrying liquid}
F23D1/02 1 Vortex burners, e.g. for cyclone-type combustion apparatus
F23D1/04 1 Burners producing cylindrical flames without centrifugal action
F23D1/06 1 Burners producing sheet flames
F23D3/00 0 Burners using capillary action
F23D3/02 1 Wick burners
F23D3/04 2 with flame spreaders (F23D3/12 takes precedence)
F23D3/06 2 Inverted wick burners, e.g. for illumination
F23D3/08 2 characterised by shape, construction, or material, of wick
F23D3/10 2 Blue-flame burners
F23D3/12 3 with flame spreaders
F23D3/14 3 with mixing of air and fuel vapour in a chamber before the flame
F23D3/16 2 using candles
F23D3/18 2 Details of wick burners
F23D3/20 3 Flame spreaders
F23D3/22 3 Devices for mixing evaporated fuel with air
F23D3/24 3 Carriers for wicks
F23D3/26 4 Safety devices thereon
F23D3/28 3 Wick-adjusting devices
F23D3/30 4 directly engaging with the wick
F23D3/32 4 engaging with a tube carrying the wick
F23D3/34 4 Wick stop devices; Wick-fixing devices
F23D3/36 3 Devices for trimming wicks
F23D3/38 3 Devices for replacement of wicks
F23D3/40 1 the capillary action taking place in one or more rigid porous bodies
F23D5/00 0 Burners in which liquid fuel evaporates in the combustion space, with or without chemical conversion of evaporated fuel
F23D5/02 1 the liquid forming a pool, e.g. bowl-type evaporators, dish-type evaporators
F23D5/04 2 Pot-type evaporators, i.e. using a partially-enclosed combustion space
F23D5/045 3 {with forced draft}
F23D5/06 1 the liquid forming a film on one or more plane or convex surfaces
F23D5/08 2 on cascaded surfaces
F23D5/10 2 on grids
F23D5/12 1 Details
F23D5/123 2 {Inserts promoting evaporation}
F23D5/126 2 {Catalytic elements}
F23D5/14 2 Maintaining predetermined amount of fuel in evaporator
F23D5/16 2 Safety devices
F23D5/18 2 Preheating devices
F23D7/00 0 Burners in which drops of liquid fuel impinge on a surface
F23D9/00 0 Burners in which a stream of liquid fuel impinges intermittently on a hot surface
F23D11/00 0 Burners using a direct spraying action of liquid droplets or vaporised liquid into the combustion space
F23D11/001 1 {spraying nozzle combined with forced draft fan in one unit (nozzles per se F23D11/38)}
F23D11/002 1 {spraying nozzle arranged within furnace openings (refractory bricks or blocks specially shaped for burner openings F23M5/025)}
F23D11/004 2 {for producing radiant heat}
F23D11/005 1 {with combinations of different spraying or vaporising means}
F23D11/007 2 {combination of means covered by sub-groups F23D11/10 and F23D11/24}
F23D11/008 2 {combination of means covered by sub-groups F23D5/00 and F23D11/00}
F23D11/02 1 the combustion space being a chamber substantially at atmospheric pressure
F23D11/04 1 the spraying action being obtained by centrifugal action
F23D11/06 2 using a horizontal shaft
F23D11/08 2 using a vertical shaft
F23D11/10 1 the spraying being induced by a gaseous medium, e.g. water vapour
F23D11/101 2 {medium and fuel meeting before the burner outlet}
F23D11/102 3 {in an internal mixing chamber}
F23D11/103 4 {with means creating a swirl inside the mixing chamber}
F23D11/104 3 {intersecting at a sharp angle, e.g. Y-jet atomiser}
F23D11/105 3 {at least one of the fluids being submitted to a swirling motion}
F23D11/106 2 {medium and fuel meeting at the burner outlet}
F23D11/107 3 {at least one of both being subjected to a swirling motion}
F23D11/108 2 {medium and fuel intersecting downstream of the burner outlet}
F23D11/12 2 characterised by the shape or arrangement of the outlets from the nozzle
F23D11/14 3 with a single outlet, e.g. slit
F23D11/16 2 in which an emulsion of water and fuel is sprayed
F23D11/18 2 the gaseous medium being water vapour generated at the nozzle
F23D11/20 3 the water vapour being superheated
F23D11/22 2 the gaseous medium being vaporised fuel, e.g. for a soldering lamp {, or other gaseous fuel}
F23D11/24 1 by pressurisation of the fuel before a nozzle through which it is sprayed by a substantial pressure reduction into a space
F23D11/26 2 with provision for varying the rate at which the fuel is sprayed
F23D11/28 3 with flow-back of fuel at the burner, e.g. using by-pass
F23D11/30 3 with return feed of uncombusted sprayed fuel to reservoir
F23D11/32 1 by electrostatic means
F23D11/34 1 by ultrasonic means {or other kinds of vibrations}
F23D11/345 2 {with vibrating atomiser surfaces}
F23D11/36 1 Details {, e.g. burner cooling means, noise reduction means}
F23D11/38 2 Nozzles; Cleaning devices therefor
F23D11/383 3 {with swirl means}
F23D11/386 3 {Nozzle cleaning}
F23D11/40 2 Mixing tubes {or chambers}; Burner heads
F23D11/402 3 {Mixing chambers downstream of the nozzle}
F23D11/404 3 {Flame tubes (not forming part of the burner F23M9/06)}
F23D11/406 3 {Flame stabilising means, e.g. flame holders}
F23D11/408 3 {Flow influencing devices in the air tube}
F23D11/42 2 Starting devices (igniting F23Q)
F23D11/44 2 Preheating devices; Vaporising devices
F23D11/441 3 {Vaporising devices incorporated with burners}
F23D11/443 4 {heated by the main burner flame}
F23D11/445 5 {the flame and the vaporiser not coming into direct contact}
F23D11/446 4 {heated by an auxiliary flame}
F23D11/448 4 {heated by electrical means}
F23D11/46 2 Devices on the vaporiser for controlling the feeding of the fuel
F23D14/00 0 Burners for combustion of a gas, e.g. of a gas stored under pressure as a liquid
F23D14/02 1 Premix gas burners, i.e. in which gaseous fuel is mixed with combustion air upstream of the combustion zone
F23D14/04 2 induction type, e.g. Bunsen burner
F23D14/045 3 {with a plurality of burner bars assembled together, e.g. in a grid-like arrangement}
F23D14/06 3 with radial outlets at the burner head
F23D14/065 4 {with injector axis inclined to the burner head axis}
F23D14/08 3 with axial outlets at the burner head
F23D14/085 4 {with injector axis inclined to the burner head axis}
F23D14/10 3 with elongated tubular burner head
F23D14/105 4 {with injector axis parallel to the burner head axis}
F23D14/12 1 Radiant burners
F23D14/125 2 {heating a wall surface to incandescence}
F23D14/126 2 {cooperating with refractory wall surfaces}
F23D14/14 2 using screens or perforated plates
F23D14/145 3 {combustion being stabilised at a screen or a perforated plate}
F23D14/147 3 {with perforated plates as radiation intensifying means}
F23D14/148 3 {with grids, e.g. strips or rods, as radiation intensifying means}
F23D14/149 3 {with wires, threads or gauzes as radiation intensifying means}
F23D14/151 2 {with radiation intensifying means other than screens or perforated plates}
F23D14/16 2 using permeable blocks
F23D14/18 2 using catalysis for flameless combustion
F23D14/181 3 {with carbon containing radiating surface}
F23D14/20 1 Non-premix gas burners, i.e. in which gaseous fuel is mixed with combustion air on arrival at the combustion zone (F23D14/38 takes precedence)
F23D14/22 2 with separate air and gas feed ducts, e.g. with ducts running parallel or crossing each other
F23D14/24 3 at least one of the fluids being submitted to a swirling motion
F23D14/26 1 with provision for a retention flame (pilot flame igniters F23Q9/00)
F23D14/28 1 in association with a gaseous fuel source, e.g. acetylene generator, or a container for liquefied gas
F23D14/30 1 Inverted burners, e.g. for illumination
F23D14/32 1 using a mixture of gaseous fuel and pure oxygen or oxygen-enriched air (F23D14/38 takes precedence)
F23D14/34 1 Burners specially adapted for use with means for pressurising the gaseous fuel or the combustion air
F23D14/36 2 in which the compressor and burner form a single unit
F23D14/38 1 Torches, e.g. for brazing or heating (nozzles F23D14/48)
F23D14/40 2 for welding (F23D14/44 takes precedence)
F23D14/42 2 for cutting (F23D14/44 takes precedence)
F23D14/44 2 for use under water
F23D14/46 1 Details {, e.g. noise reduction means}
F23D14/465 2 {for torches (F23D14/52 takes precedence)}
F23D14/48 2 Nozzles
F23D14/50 3 Cleaning devices therefor
F23D14/52 3 for torches; for blow-pipes
F23D14/54 4 for cutting or welding metal
F23D14/56 3 for spreading the flame over an area, e.g. for desurfacing of solid material, for surface hardening, or for heating workpieces
F23D14/58 3 characterised by the shape or arrangement of the outlet or outlets from the nozzle, e.g. of annular configuration
F23D14/583 4 {of elongated shape, e.g. slits}
F23D14/586 5 {formed by a set of sheets, strips, ribbons or the like}
F23D14/60 2 Devices for simultaneous control of gas and combustion air
F23D14/62 2 Mixing devices; Mixing tubes
F23D14/64 3 with injectors
F23D14/66 2 Preheating the combustion air or gas
F23D14/68 2 Treating the combustion air or gas, e.g. by filtering, or moistening
F23D14/70 2 Baffles or like flow-disturbing devices
F23D14/72 2 Safety devices, e.g. operative in case of failure of gas supply
F23D14/725 3 {Protection against flame failure by using flame detection devices (pilot flame igniters with interlock with main fuel supply F23Q9/08)}
F23D14/74 3 Preventing flame lift-off
F23D14/76 3 Protecting flame and burner parts
F23D14/78 3 Cooling burner parts
F23D14/80 3 Selection of a non-toxic gas
F23D14/82 3 Preventing flashback or blowback
F23D14/825 4 {using valves}
F23D14/84 2 Flame spreading or otherwise shaping (F23D14/70 takes precedence)
F23D17/00 0 Burners for combustion conjointly or alternatively of gaseous or liquid or pulverulent fuel
F23D17/002 1 {gaseous or liquid fuel}
F23D17/005 1 {gaseous or pulverulent fuel}
F23D17/007 1 {liquid or pulverulent fuel}
F23D23/00 0 Assemblies of two or more burners (gas burners with provision for a retention flame F23D14/26)
F23D91/00 0 {Burners specially adapted for specific applications, not otherwise provided for}
F23D91/02 1 {for use in particular heating operations}
F23D91/04 2 {for heating liquids, e.g. for vaporising or concentrating}
F23D99/00 0 Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
F23D2200/00 0 Burners for fluid fuel
F23D2201/00 0 Burners adapted for particulate solid or pulverulent fuels
F23D2201/10 1 Nozzle tips
F23D2201/101 2 tiltable
F23D2201/20 1 Fuel flow guiding devices
F23D2201/30 1 Wear protection
F23D2202/00 0 Liquid fuel burners
F23D2203/00 0 Gaseous fuel burners
F23D2203/002 1 Radiant burner mixing tubes
F23D2203/005 1 Radiant burner heads
F23D2203/007 1 Mixing tubes, air supply regulation
F23D2203/10 1 Flame diffusing means
F23D2203/101 2 characterised by surface shape
F23D2203/1012 3 tubular
F23D2203/1015 3 spherical
F23D2203/1017 3 curved
F23D2203/102 2 using perforated plates
F23D2203/1023 3 with specific free passage areas
F23D2203/1026 3 with slotshaped openings
F23D2203/103 2 using screens
F23D2203/104 2 Grids, e.g. honeycomb grids
F23D2203/105 2 Porous plates
F23D2203/1055 3 with a specific void range
F23D2203/106 2 Assemblies of different layers
F23D2203/107 2 coated with catalysts
F23D2203/108 2 with stacked sheets or strips forming the outlets
F23D2204/00 0 Burners adapted for simultaneous or alternative combustion having more than one fuel supply
F23D2204/10 1 gaseous and liquid fuel
F23D2204/20 1 gaseous and pulverulent fuel
F23D2204/30 1 liquid and pulverulent fuel
F23D2205/00 0 Assemblies of two or more burners, irrespective of fuel type
F23D2206/00 0 Burners for specific applications
F23D2206/0005 1 Liquid fuel burners adapted for use in locomotives
F23D2206/001 1 Liquid fuel burners adapted for use in automobile steam boilers
F23D2206/0015 1 Gas burners for use in retort furnaces
F23D2206/0021 1 Gas burners for use in furnaces of the reverberatory, muffle or crucible type
F23D2206/0026 1 Vapour burners adapted for use in illumination devices
F23D2206/0031 1 Liquid fuel burners adapted for use in welding lamps
F23D2206/0036 2 Liquid fuel burners adapted for use in welding and cutting metals
F23D2206/0042 1 Vapour burners for illumination by radiation, with vaporiser heated by an auxiliary flame
F23D2206/0047 1 Vapour burners for illumination by radiation, with vaporiser heated by the main flame
F23D2206/0052 1 Vapour burners for illumination by radiation, with vaporiser heated by conduction
F23D2206/0057 1 Liquid fuel burners adapted for use in illumination and heating
F23D2206/0063 2 Catalytic burners adapted for use in illumination and heating
F23D2206/0068 1 Gas burners for illumination with slot type nozzles
F23D2206/0073 1 Gas burners for illumination with Argand nozzles
F23D2206/0078 1 Gas burners adapted for use in lamps with preheated air
F23D2206/0084 1 Gas burners adapted for use in ceiling and wagon lamps
F23D2206/0089 1 Gas burners for illumination using acetylene as a fuel
F23D2206/0094 1 Gas burners adapted for use in illumination and heating
F23D2206/10 1 Turbines
F23D2207/00 0 Ignition devices associated with burner
F23D2208/00 0 Control devices associated with burners
F23D2208/005 1 Controlling air supply in radiant gas burners
F23D2208/10 1 Sensing devices
F23D2209/00 0 Safety arrangements
F23D2209/10 1 Flame flashback
F23D2209/20 1 Flame lift-off / stability
F23D2209/30 1 Purging
F23D2210/00 0 Noise abatement
F23D2210/101 1 using noise dampening material
F23D2211/00 0 Thermal dilatation prevention or compensation
F23D2212/00 0 Burner material specifications
F23D2212/005 1 Radiant gas burners made of specific materials, e.g. rare earths
F23D2212/10 1 ceramic
F23D2212/101 2 Foam, e.g. reticulated
F23D2212/103 2 Fibres
F23D2212/105 2 Particles
F23D2212/20 1 metallic
F23D2212/201 2 Fibres
F23D2212/203 2 Particles
F23D2213/00 0 Burner manufacture specifications
F23D2214/00 0 Cooling
F23D2900/00 0 Special features of, or arrangements for burners using fluid fuels or solid fuels suspended in a carrier gas
F23D2900/00001 1 local catalytic coatings applied to burner surfaces
F23D2900/00002 1 Cleaning burner parts, e.g. burner tips
F23D2900/00003 1 Fuel or fuel-air mixtures flow distribution devices upstream of the outlet
F23D2900/00004 1 Burners specially adapted for generating high luminous flames, e.g. yellow for fuel-rich mixtures
F23D2900/00006 1 Liquid fuel burners using pure oxygen or O2-enriched air as oxidant (for gaseous fuels F23D14/32)
F23D2900/00008 1 Burner assemblies with diffusion and premix modes, i.e. dual mode burners
F23D2900/00011 1 Burner with means for propagating the flames along a wall surface
F23D2900/00012 1 Liquid or gas fuel burners with flames spread over a flat surface, either premix or non-premix type, e.g. "Flächenbrenner"
F23D2900/00013 2 with means for spreading the flame in a fan or fishtail shape over a melting bath
F23D2900/00014 1 Pilot burners specially adapted for ignition of main burners in furnaces or gas turbines
F23D2900/00015 1 Pilot burners specially adapted for low load or transient conditions, e.g. for increasing stability
F23D2900/00016 1 Preventing or reducing deposit build-up on burner parts, e.g. from carbon
F23D2900/00017 1 Assembled burner modules
F23D2900/00018 1 Means for protecting parts of the burner, e.g. ceramic lining outside of the flame tube
F23D2900/00019 1 Outlet manufactured from knitted fibres
F23D2900/01001 1 Pulverised solid fuel burner with means for swirling the fuel-air mixture
F23D2900/03081 1 Catalytic wick burners
F23D2900/03082 1 Wick made of specific material, e.g. ceramic
F23D2900/05001 1 Burner using gel type fuel
F23D2900/05002 1 Use of porous members to convert liquid fuel into vapor
F23D2900/11001 1 Impinging-jet injectors or jet impinging on a surface
F23D2900/11002 1 Liquid fuel burners with more than one nozzle
F23D2900/11101 1 Pulverising gas flow impinging on fuel from pre-filming surface, e.g. lip atomizers
F23D2900/11401 1 Flame intercepting baffles forming part of burner head
F23D2900/11402 1 Airflow diaphragms at burner nozzle
F23D2900/11403 1 Flame surrounding tubes in front of burner nozzle
F23D2900/14 1 Special features of gas burners
F23D2900/14001 2 Sealing or support of burner plate borders
F23D2900/14002 2 of premix or non premix types, specially adapted for the combustion of low heating value [LHV] gas
F23D2900/14003 2 with more than one nozzle
F23D2900/14004 2 with radially extending gas distribution spokes
F23D2900/14005 2 Rotary gas burner
F23D2900/14021 2 Premixing burners with swirling or vortices creating means for fuel or air
F23D2900/14041 2 Segmented or straight line assembly of burner bars
F23D2900/14042 2 Star shaped assembly of burner bars or arms
F23D2900/14061 2 for cooking ranges having a coated burner cap
F23D2900/14062 2 for cooking ranges having multiple flame rings
F23D2900/14063 2 for cooking ranges having one flame ring fed by multiple venturis
F23D2900/14064 2 Burner heads of non circular shape
F23D2900/1412 2 for radiant burners
F23D2900/14241 2 Post-mixing with swirling means
F23D2900/14381 2 Single operating member opening and closing fuel and oxidant supply valves in torches
F23D2900/14481 2 Burner nozzles incorporating flow adjusting means
F23D2900/14482 2 Burner nozzles incorporating a fluidic oscillator
F23D2900/14581 2 with outlets consisting of a bed of irregular particles, e.g. glass
F23D2900/14582 2 with outlets consisting of layers of spherical particles
F23D2900/14641 2 with gas distribution manifolds or bars provided with a plurality of nozzles
F23D2900/14642 2 with jet mixers with more than one gas injection nozzles or orifices for a single mixing tube
F23D2900/14681 2 Adding steam or water vapor to primary or secondary combustion air
F23D2900/14701 2 Swirling means inside the mixing tube or chamber to improve premixing
F23D2900/21 1 Burners specially adapted for a particular use
F23D2900/21001 2 for use in blast furnaces
F23D2900/21002 2 for use in car heating systems
F23D2900/21003 2 for heating or re-burning air or gas in a duct
F23D2900/21004 2 for use in gas fed fireplaces
F23D2900/21005 2 for flame deposition, e.g. FHD, flame hydrolysis deposition
F23D2900/21006 2 for heating a catalyst in a car
F23D2900/21007 2 for producing soot, e.g. nanoparticle soot
F23D2900/31 1 Air supply for wick burners
F23D2900/31001 1 Wick burners without flame spreaders or burner hood
F23D2900/31002 1 Wick burners with flame spreaders or burner hood
F23D2900/31003 1 Inverted wick burners, Wick burners using preheated air
F23D2900/31004 1 Wick burners using alcohol as a fuel
F23D2900/31005 1 Wick burners using oil as a fuel
F23D2900/31006 1 Details of blue flame wick burners
F23D2900/31007 1 Blue flame burners without flame spreader or burner hood
F23D2900/31008 1 Blue flame burners with flame spreader or burner hood without a bead at the wick carrying tube
F23D2900/31009 1 Blue flame burners with flame spreader or burner hood with a bead at the wick carrying tube
F23D2900/3101 1 Blue flame burners with flame on one side only without a bead at the wick carrying tube
F23D2900/31011 1 Blue flame burners with flame on one side only and a bead at the wick carrying tube
F23D2900/31012 1 Wick adjusting devices directly engaging the wick
F23D2900/31013 1 Wick adjusting devices engaging the tube carrying the wick
F23D2900/31014 1 Wick stop devices and wick fixing devices
F23D2900/31015 1 Devices for mounting the wick to the carrier
F23D2900/31016 1 Burners in which the gas produced in the wick is not burned instantaneously
F23D2900/31017 1 Burners using carburetted gas
F23D2900/31018 1 Nozzles and cleaning devices therefor
F23D2900/31019 1 Mixing tubes and burner heads
F23D2900/3102 1 Preheating devices; Starting devices
F23D2900/31021 1 Vaporisers with devices for controlling the feeding of the fuel
F23D2900/31022 1 Alcohol vapour burners
F23D2900/31023 1 Vapour burners where the vaporiser is heated by conduction
F23G CREMATION FURNACES; CONSUMING WASTE PRODUCTS BY COMBUSTION
F23G1/00 0 Furnaces for cremation of human or animal carcasses
F23G5/00 0 Incineration of waste (of specific waste F23G7/00); Incinerator constructions; Details, accessories or control therefor
F23G5/002 1 {characterised by their grates (F23G5/05 takes precedence)}
F23G5/004 2 {with endless travelling grates}
F23G5/006 1 {General arrangement of incineration plant, e.g. flow sheets}
F23G5/008 1 {adapted for burning two or more kinds, e.g. liquid and solid, of waste being fed through separate inlets}
F23G5/02 1 with pretreatment
F23G5/027 2 pyrolising or gasifying stage (pyrolisation of sludge C02F11/00; destructive distillation of carbonaceous materials C10B53/00)
F23G5/0273 3 {using indirect heating}
F23G5/0276 3 {using direct heating}
F23G5/033 2 comminuting or crushing
F23G5/04 2 drying
F23G5/05 3 using drying grates
F23G5/08 1 having supplementary heating
F23G5/085 2 {High-temperature heating means, e.g. plasma, for partly melting the waste}
F23G5/10 2 electric
F23G5/12 2 using gaseous or liquid fuel (F23G5/14 takes precedence)
F23G5/14 2 including secondary combustion
F23G5/16 3 in a separate combustion chamber
F23G5/165 4 {arranged at a different level}
F23G5/18 3 in a stack
F23G5/20 1 having rotating or oscillating drums
F23G5/22 2 the drums being conically shaped
F23G5/24 1 having a vertical, substantially cylindrical, combustion chamber
F23G5/245 2 {with perforated bottom or grate}
F23G5/26 2 having rotating bottom
F23G5/28 2 having raking arms
F23G5/30 1 having a fluidised bed
F23G5/32 1 the waste being subjected to a whirling movement, e.g. cyclonic incinerators
F23G5/34 1 the waste being burnt in a pit or arranged in a heap for combustion
F23G5/36 1 having a conical combustion chamber, e.g. "teepee" incinerators (F23G5/22 takes precedence)
F23G5/38 1 Multi-hearth arrangements
F23G5/40 1 Portable or mobile incinerators
F23G5/42 2 of the basket type
F23G5/44 1 Details; Accessories
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F23G5/46 2 Recuperation of heat
F23G5/48 2 Preventing corrosion
F23G5/50 1 Control or safety arrangements
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F23G7/06 1 of waste gases or noxious gases, e.g. exhaust gases (exhaust apparatus for engines with means for rendering the exhaust innocuous, e.g. by thermal or catalytic conversion, F01N3/08; combustion of uncombusted material from primary combustion within apparatus for combustion of solid or fluent fuel F23B, {of non combusted material from primary combustion of solid fuels F23B5/00; of gases produced by primary combustion of solid fuels F23B90/04}, F23C)
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F23G2202/10 1 in two or more stages
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F23G2202/103 2 in separate chambers
F23G2202/104 2 with ash melting stage
F23G2202/105 2 with waste supply in stages
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F23G2202/70 1 with application of specific energy
F23G2202/701 2 Electrical fields
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F23G2203/103 1 with roller grate
F23G2203/105 1 with endless chain or travelling grate
F23G2203/107 1 with vibrating grate
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F23G2203/202 2 rotating around substantially vertical axis
F23G2203/203 2 with conically shaped drum
F23G2203/204 2 having non-circular inner cross-section
F23G2203/205 2 with water-cooled wall
F23G2203/206 2 with charging ports in the sidewall
F23G2203/207 2 with air supply ports in the sidewall
F23G2203/208 2 with interior agitating members
F23G2203/209 2 with variable inclination of rotation axis
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F23G2203/211 2 Arrangement of a plurality of drums
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F23G2203/503 2 with two or more fluidised beds
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F23G2203/8013 3 Screw conveyors
F23G2203/8016 3 Belt conveyors
F23G2203/803 2 Rams or pushers
F23G2203/805 2 using a rotating hearth
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F23G2206/00 0 Waste heat recuperation
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F23G2900/50001 1 Combination of two or more furnaces
F23G2900/50002 1 Burning with downwards directed draft through the waste mass
F23G2900/50003 1 Waste oxidation, pyrolysis or gasification in water under supercritical conditions
F23G2900/50004 1 Furnace with inclined hearth
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F23G2900/50006 1 Combustion chamber walls reflecting radiant energy within the chamber
F23G2900/50007 1 Co-combustion of two or more kinds of waste, separately fed into the furnace
F23G2900/50008 1 Combustion of waste suspended or lifted by upward gas flows
F23G2900/50009 1 Furnace with progressive waste movements in vertical or steeply inclined direction
F23G2900/50201 1 Waste pyrolysis, gasification or cracking by indirect heat transfer
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F23G2900/50203 1 Waste pyrolysis, gasification or cracking in a mechanically fluidised bed, e.g. obtained by a centrifugal force
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F23G2900/50205 1 Waste pre-treatment by pyrolysis, gasification or cracking followed by condensation of gas into combustible oil or fat
F23G2900/50206 1 Pelletising waste before combustion
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F23G2900/50208 1 Biologic treatment before burning, e.g. biogas generation
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F23G2900/50401 1 Drying waste by mixing with drying chemicals, e.g. with CaO
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F23G2900/51001 2 using arc discharge electrodes to provide heat
F23G2900/52001 1 Rotary drums with co-current flows of waste and gas
F23G2900/52002 1 Rotary drum furnaces with counter-current flows of waste and gas
F23G2900/52003 1 Rotary drum furnaces with foramenous drum walls, e.g. grate drums
F23G2900/53801 1 Multi-hearth furnaces with vertical axis
F23G2900/54001 1 Hearths or supports movable into and from the furnace, e.g. by a conveyor
F23G2900/54401 1 Feeding waste in containers, bags or barrels
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F23G2900/54601 1 using waste heat for desalinating sea water
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F23G2900/55002 2 Sensing exhaust gas opacity
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F23G2900/55009 2 Controlling stoker grate speed or vibrations for waste movement
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F23H GRATES (inlets for fluidisation air for fluidised bed combustion apparatus F23C10/20); CLEANING OR RAKING GRATES
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F23J REMOVAL OR TREATMENT OF COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OR COMBUSTION RESIDUES; FLUES  (combustion apparatus for consuming smoke or fumes, e.g. exhaust gases, F23G7/06)
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F23L SUPPLYING AIR OR NON-COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS OR GASES TO COMBUSTION APPARATUS IN GENERAL  ({air-supply arrangements for fluent fuels F23C;} firebridges with means for feeding air or steam F23M3/04; baffles or shields with air supply passages F23M9/04); VALVES OR DAMPERS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR CONTROLLING AIR SUPPLY OR DRAUGHT IN COMBUSTION APPARATUS {(dampers and throat restrictors for open fire-places F24; air inlet valves for open fire fronts F24)}; INDUCING DRAUGHT IN COMBUSTION APPARATUS; TOPS FOR CHIMNEYS OR VENTILATING SHAFTS; TERMINALS FOR FLUES
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F23M CASINGS, LININGS, WALLS OR DOORS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR COMBUSTION CHAMBERS, e.g. FIREBRIDGES; DEVICES FOR DEFLECTING AIR, FLAMES OR COMBUSTION PRODUCTS IN COMBUSTION CHAMBERS; SAFETY ARRANGEMENTS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR COMBUSTION APPARATUS; DETAILS OF COMBUSTION CHAMBERS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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F23N2900/05004 1 Details of components, e.g. connecting adaptors
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F23Q IGNITION (devices or installations peculiar to internal-combustion engines F02P; of cigarettes or tobacco A24F; compositions therefor, chemical igniters C06C); EXTINGUISHING-DEVICES
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F23Q1/02 1 using friction or shock effects
F23Q1/04 2 on a part moved by the fuel-controlling member, e.g. by a tap on a gas cooker
F23Q1/06 2 Portable igniters
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F23Q2/02 1 Lighters with liquid fuel {fuel which is fluid at atmospheric pressure}
F23Q2/04 2 with cerium-iron alloy and wick {with friction ignition}
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F23Q2/08 4 with ignition by spring action of the cover
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F23Q2/14 2 with cerium-iron alloy and torch ignited by striking or pushing
F23Q2/16 1 Lighters with gaseous fuel, e.g. the gas being stored in liquid phase
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F23Q2/162 2 {with non-adjustable gas flame (if electrically ignited F23Q2/28)}
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F23Q2/164 2 {Arrangements for preventing undesired ignition}
F23Q2/165 2 {with more than one flame}
F23Q2/167 2 with adjustable flame
F23Q2/173 2 Valves therefor (valves in general F16K)
F23Q2/18 1 Lighters with solid fuel
F23Q2/20 2 with cerium-iron alloy and friction wheel
F23Q2/22 2 with cerium-iron alloy and tinder
F23Q2/24 2 ignition pills or strips with inflammable parts {(ignition pills C06C9/00, C06C15/00; corresponding lighters with fluid fuel F23Q2/10)}
F23Q2/26 2 combined with liquid fuel lighters
F23Q2/28 1 Lighters characterised by electrical ignition of the fuel (lighter with electrically-produced sparks but without fuel F23Q3/00)
F23Q2/282 2 {with incandescent ignition (lighters with incandescent ignition but without fuel F23Q7/00)}
F23Q2/285 2 {with spark ignition}
F23Q2/287 3 {piezo-electric}
F23Q2/30 1 Lighters characterised by catalytic ignition of fuel (catalytic igniters without fuel C06C)
F23Q2/32 1 Lighters characterised by being combined with other objects (combinations with smokers' equipment A24F)
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F23Q2/34 1 Component parts or accessories
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F23Q3/004 1 {Using semiconductor elements}
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F23Q3/008 1 {Structurally associated with fluid-fuel burners}
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F23Q7/00 0 Incandescent ignition; Igniters using electrically-produced heat, e.g. lighters for cigarettes (circuits therefor H01T15/00); Electrically-heated glowing plugs
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F23Q7/10 2 for gaseous fuel, e.g. in welding appliances
F23Q7/12 3 actuated by gas-controlling device
F23Q7/14 1 Portable igniters
F23Q7/16 2 with built-in battery
F23Q7/18 2 with built-in generator
F23Q7/20 2 with built-in mains transformer
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F23Q7/26 3 Provision for re-ignition
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F23Q9/02 1 without interlock with main fuel supply
F23Q9/04 2 for upright burners, e.g. gas-cooker burners
F23Q9/045 3 {Structurally associated with a main-burner}
F23Q9/06 2 for inverted burners, e.g. gas lamps
F23Q9/08 1 with interlock with main fuel supply
F23Q9/10 2 to determine the sequence of supply of fuel to pilot and main burners
F23Q9/12 2 to permit the supply to the main burner in dependence upon existence of pilot flame
F23Q9/14 3 using electric means, e.g. by light-sensitive elements
F23Q11/00 0 Arrangement of catalytic igniters (catalytic igniters per se C06C)
F23Q11/04 1 at the burner
F23Q11/06 1 remote from the burner, e.g. on the chimney of a lamp
F23Q11/08 1 on a part moved by the fuel controlling member
F23Q11/10 2 and moving out of the flame after ignition
F23Q13/00 0 Igniters not otherwise provided for
F23Q13/005 1 {using light, e.g. sunlight or laser}
F23Q13/02 1 using gas burners, e.g. gas pokers
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F23Q23/08 1 Testing of components (of sparking plugs H01T13/58, F02P17/12)
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F23R GENERATING COMBUSTION PRODUCTS OF HIGH PRESSURE OR HIGH VELOCITY, e.g. GAS-TURBINE COMBUSTION CHAMBERS (fluidised bed combustion apparatus specially adapted for operation at superatmospheric pressures F23C10/16)
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F23R3/005 1 {Combined with pressure or heat exchangers}
F23R3/007 1 {constructed mainly of ceramic components}
F23R3/02 1 characterised by the air-flow or gas-flow configuration (reverse- flow combustion chambers F23R3/54; cyclone or vortex type combustion chambers F23R3/58)
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F23R3/12 4 inducing a vortex
F23R3/14 5 by using swirl vanes
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F23R3/28 1 characterised by the fuel supply (burners F23D)
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F23R3/286 2 {having fuel-air premixing devices (F23R3/30 takes precedence)}
F23R3/30 2 comprising fuel prevapourising devices
F23R3/32 3 being tubular
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F23R3/346 3 {for staged combustion}
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F23R3/38 2 comprising rotary fuel injection means
F23R3/40 1 characterised by the use of catalytic means
F23R3/42 1 characterised by the arrangement or form of the flame tubes or combustion chambers
F23R3/425 2 {Combustion chambers comprising a tangential or helicoidal arrangement of the flame tubes}
F23R3/44 2 Combustion chambers comprising a {single} tubular flame tube within a tubular casing (reverse-flow combustion chambers F23R3/54)
F23R3/46 2 Combustion chambers comprising an annular arrangement of {several essentially tubular} flame tubes within a common annular casing or within individual casings
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F23R3/54 2 Reverse-flow combustion chambers
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F23R3/58 2 Cyclone or vortex type combustion chambers
F23R3/60 2 Support structures; Attaching or mounting means
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F24 HEATING; RANGES; VENTILATING
F24B DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES FOR SOLID FUELS (for solid fuels in combination with gaseous fuels, liquid fuels or other kinds of energy supply F24C1/02); IMPLEMENTS FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH STOVES OR RANGES
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F24B1/006 1 {incorporating a catalytic combustor}
F24B1/02 1 Closed stoves
F24B1/022 2 {easily collapsible or easily removable}
F24B1/024 2 {for pulverulent fuels}
F24B1/026 2 {with several combustion zones}
F24B1/028 2 {with means for regulating combustion}
F24B1/04 2 built-up from glazed tiles 
F24B1/06 3 Construction of tiles or bracing means therefor, e.g. shim liner
F24B1/08 2 with fuel storage in a single undivided hopper within stove or range
F24B1/10 3 with combustion in horizontal direction  (with predistillation in the hopper F24B1/14)
F24B1/14 3 with predistillation in the hopper
F24B1/16 2 with fuel storage in multiple or divided hoppers within the stove or range
F24B1/18 1 Stoves with open fires, e.g. fireplaces
F24B1/1802 2 {adapted for the use of both solid fuel and another type of fuel or energy supply  (for stoves without open fires F24C1/02)}
F24B1/1804 2 {Reverse-draught fireplaces}
F24B1/1806 2 {Mounting of closed stoves in a fireplace}
F24B1/1808 2 {Simulated fireplaces}
F24B1/181 2 Free-standing fireplaces, e.g. for mobile homes {; Fireplaces convertible into stoves}
F24B1/182 2 with additional provisions for cooking
F24B1/183 2 with additional provisions for heating water
F24B1/185 2 with air-handling means, heat exchange means, or additional provisions for convection heating  (with additional provisions for heating water F24B1/183; component parts or accessories having air-handling means, heat exchange means, or additional provisions for convection heating F24B1/191); Controlling combustion
F24B1/187 3 Condition responsive controls for regulating combustion 
F24B1/1875 4 {combined with extinguishing devices}
F24B1/188 3 characterised by use of heat exchange means  {, e.g. using a particular heat exchange medium, e.g. oil, gas}  (condition responsive controls for regulating combustion F24B1/187)
F24B1/1881 4 {the heat exchange medium being either water or air}
F24B1/1883 4 {the heat exchange medium being both water and air}
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F24B1/1886 5 {the heat exchanger comprising only tubular air ducts within the fire}
F24B1/1888 5 {with forced circulation}
F24B1/189 3 characterised by air-handling means, i.e. of combustion-air, heated-air, or flue-gases, e.g. draught control dampers  (condition responsive controls for regulating combustion F24B1/187; by use of heat exchange means F24B1/188)
F24B1/1895 4 {flue-gas control dampers}
F24B1/19 4 Supplying combustion-air
F24B1/1902 5 {in combination with provisions for heating air only}
F24B1/1905 5 {in combination with provisions for heating water only}
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F24B1/191 2 Component parts; Accessories
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F24B1/192 3 Doors; Screens; Fuel guards {(fire-screens A47G5/04, protective guards F24C15/36)}
F24B1/193 3 Grates; Irons
F24B1/195 3 Fireboxes; Frames; Hoods; Heat reflectors
F24B1/1952 4 {Multiple fire-boxes}
F24B1/1955 4 {Hoods}
F24B1/1957 4 {Heat reflectors}
F24B1/197 3 Hearths
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F24B1/205 3 {collapsible}
F24B1/207 3 {movable}
F24B1/22 2 in which the baking oven is arranged above the fire-box
F24B1/24 2 with built-in masses for heat storage or heat insulation
F24B1/26 1 Stoves with additional provisions for cooking (stoves with open-fires with additional provisions for cooking F24B1/182)
F24B1/28 1 Combined installations of stoves or ranges, e.g. back-to-back stoves with a common fire-box
F24B3/00 0 Heaters not covered by group F24B1/00, e.g. charcoal braziers 
F24B5/00 0 Combustion-air or flue-gas circulation in or around stoves or ranges (stoves with open fires with air-handling means F24B1/185)
F24B5/02 1 in or around stoves
F24B5/021 2 {combustion-air circulation}
F24B5/023 3 {Supply of primary air for combustion}
F24B5/025 3 {Supply of secondary air for completing combustion of fuel}
F24B5/026 3 {Supply of primary and secondary air for combustion}
F24B5/028 2 {Arrangements combining combustion-air and flue-gas circulation}
F24B5/04 2 the air or gas passing downwards through the bottom of the stove of fire grate
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F24B5/085 3 {the oven in arranged under the fire-box}
F24B5/087 3 {Regulable circulation}
F24B7/00 0 Stoves, ranges or flue-gas ducts, with additional provisions for convection heating  (stoves with open fires characterised by use of heat exchange means F24B1/188)
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F24B7/04 1 with internal air ducts
F24B7/045 2 {with forced circulation}
F24B7/06 1 without air ducts {no material}
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F24B13/006 1 {Arrangements for cleaning, e.g. soot removal; Ash removal}
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F24B13/02 1 Arrangement or mountings of fire-grate assemblies; Arrangement or mountings of linings for fire-boxes, e.g. fire-backs 
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F24B15/002 1 {Scratchers or pokers}
F24B15/005 1 {Igniting devices; Fire-igniting fans}
F24B15/007 1 {Ash-sifters}
F24B15/02 1 for breaking coal
F24B15/04 1 Coal hods; Coal boxes
F24B15/06 1 Shovels with ejectors
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F24B15/10 1 Coal tongs
F24C DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES  (exclusively for solid fuels F24B); DETAILS OF DOMESTIC STOVES OR RANGES, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
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F24C1/04 2 simultaneously
F24C1/06 2 by replacing parts, e.g. replacing burners by electric heaters
F24C1/08 1 solely adapted for radiation heating
F24C1/10 2 with reflectors
F24C1/12 3 of circular shape
F24C1/14 1 Radiation heating stoves and ranges, with additional provision for convection heating
F24C1/16 1 with special adaptation for travelling, e.g. collapsible
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F24C3/06 2 without any visible flame
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F24C3/087 3 {in baking ovens}
F24C3/10 1 Arrangement or mounting of ignition devices
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F24C3/106 2 {of flash tubes}
F24C3/12 1 Arrangement or mounting of control or safety devices
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F24C3/124 2 {Control panels}
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F24C3/128 3 {in baking ovens}
F24C3/14 1 with special adaptation for travelling, e.g. collapsible
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F24C5/02 1 with evaporation burners, e.g. dish type
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F24C5/08 2 with heat produced wholly or partly by a radiant body
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F24C5/16 1 Arrangement or mounting of control or safety devices
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F24C5/20 1 with special adaptation for travelling, e.g. collapsible
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F24C7/086 3 {touch control}
F24C7/087 2 {of electric circuits regulating heat}
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F24F3/02 1 characterised by the pressure or velocity of the primary air
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F24F2006/003 1 {using a decorative fountain}
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F24F11/30 1 for purposes related to the operation of the system, e.g. for safety or monitoring
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F24F11/36 3 to leakage of heat-exchange fluid
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F24F11/42 3 of outdoor units
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F24F11/873 3 by controlling refrigerant heaters
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F24F12/001 1 {with heat-exchange between supplied and exhausted air}
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F24F12/003 3 {using a heat pump}
F24F2012/005 3 {using heat pipes}
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F24F2012/007 2 {using a by-pass for bypassing the heat-exchanger}
F24F2012/008 2 {cyclic routing supply and exhaust air}
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F24F13/0272 2 {Modules for easy installation or transport}
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F24F13/029 2 {Duct comprising an opening for inspection, e.g. manhole}
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F24F13/065 3 formed as cylindrical or spherical bodies which are rotatable
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F24F13/078 3 combined with lighting fixtures
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F24F13/1426 4 {characterised by actuating means}
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F24F2013/144 5 {with thermoactuators}
F24F2013/1446 5 {with gearings}
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F24F2013/1466 5 {with pneumatic means}
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F24H FLUID HEATERS, e.g. WATER OR AIR HEATERS, HAVING HEAT-GENERATING MEANS, e.g. HEAT PUMPS, IN GENERAL (steam generation F22)
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F24H1/0027 1 {using fluid fuel}
F24H1/0036 2 {of the sealed type}
F24H1/0045 2 {with catalytic combustion}
F24H1/0054 1 {Gas- or oil-fired immersion heaters for open containers or ponds}
F24H1/0063 1 {using solid fuel}
F24H1/0072 1 {Special adaptations}
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F24H1/06 1 Portable or mobile, e.g. collapsible
F24H1/08 1 Packaged or self-contained boilers, i.e. water heaters with control devices and pump in a single unit
F24H1/10 1 Continuous-flow heaters, i.e. heaters in which heat is generated only while the water is flowing, e.g. with direct contact of the water with the heating medium
F24H1/101 2 {using electric energy supply}
F24H1/102 3 {with resistance}
F24H1/103 4 {with bare resistances in direct contact with the fluid}
F24H1/105 4 {formed by the tube through which the fluid flows}
F24H1/106 3 {with electrodes}
F24H1/107 2 {using fluid fuel}
F24H1/108 2 {using solid fuel}
F24H1/12 2 in which the water is kept separate from the heating medium
F24H1/121 3 {using electric energy supply}
F24H1/122 4 {combined with storage tank}
F24H1/124 3 {using fluid fuel}
F24H1/125 4 {combined with storage tank}
F24H1/127 3 {using solid fuel}
F24H1/128 4 {combined with storage tank}
F24H1/14 3 by tubes, e.g. bent in serpentine form
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F24H1/145 4 {using fluid fuel}
F24H1/147 4 {using solid fuel}
F24H1/16 4 helically or spirally coiled
F24H1/162 5 {using electrical energy supply}
F24H1/165 5 {using fluid fuel}
F24H1/167 5 {using solid fuel}
F24H1/18 1 Water-storage heaters
F24H1/181 2 {Construction of the tank}
F24H1/182 3 {Insulation}
F24H1/183 3 {Inner linings}
F24H1/185 2 {using electric energy supply (F24H1/201 takes precedence)}
F24H1/186 2 {using fluid fuel}
F24H1/187 2 {using solid fuel}
F24H1/188 2 {with means for compensating water expansion}
F24H1/20 2 with immersed heating elements, e.g. electric elements or furnace tubes
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F24H1/202 4 {with resistances}
F24H1/203 4 {with electrodes}
F24H1/205 3 {with furnace tubes}
F24H1/206 4 {with submerged combustion chamber}
F24H1/207 4 {with water tubes}
F24H1/208 3 {with tubes filled with heat transfer fluid}
F24H1/22 1 Water heaters other than continuous-flow or water-storage heaters, e.g. water heaters for central heating
F24H1/225 2 {electrical central heating boilers}
F24H1/24 2 with water mantle surrounding the combustion chamber or chambers
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F24H1/263 4 {with a dry-wall combustion chamber}
F24H1/28 4 including one or more furnace or fire tubes
F24H1/282 5 {with flue gas passages built-up by coaxial water mantles}
F24H1/285 5 {with the fire tubes arranged alongside the combustion chamber}
F24H1/287 5 {with the fire tubes arranged in line with the combustion chamber}
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F24H1/32 4 with vertical sections arranged side by side
F24H1/34 2 with water chamber arranged adjacent to the combustion chamber or chambers, e.g. above or at side
F24H1/36 3 the water chamber including one or more fire tubes
F24H1/38 2 with water contained in separate elements, e.g. radiator-type element
F24H1/40 2 with water tube or tubes
F24H1/403 3 {the water tubes being arranged in one or more circles around the burner}
F24H1/406 3 {the tubes forming a membrane wall}
F24H1/41 3 in serpentine form
F24H1/43 3 helically or spirally coiled
F24H1/44 2 with combinations of two or more of the types covered by groups F24H1/24 - F24H1/40  {, e.g. boilers having a combination of features covered by F24H1/24 - F24H1/40}
F24H1/445 3 {with integrated flue gas condenser}
F24H1/46 1 Water heaters having plural combustion chambers
F24H1/48 1 Water heaters for central heating incorporating heaters for domestic water
F24H1/50 2 incorporating domestic water tanks
F24H1/52 2 incorporating heat exchangers for domestic water (F24H1/50 takes precedence)
F24H1/523 3 {Heat exchangers for sanitary water directly heated by the burner}
F24H1/526 3 {Pipes in pipe heat exchangers for sanitary water}
F24H1/54 1 Water heaters for bathtubs or pools; Water heaters for reheating the water in bathtubs or pools
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F24H3/006 1 {using fluid fuel}
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F24H3/025 2 {using fluid fuel}
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F24H3/04 2 the air being in direct contact with the heating medium, e.g. electric heating element
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F24H3/0411 4 {for domestic or space-heating systems}
F24H3/0417 5 {portable or mobile}
F24H3/0423 4 {hand-held air guns}
F24H3/0429 4 {For vehicles}
F24H3/0435 5 {Structures comprising heat spreading elements in the form of fins}
F24H3/0441 5 {Interfaces between the electrodes of a resistive heating element and the power supply means}
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F24H3/0458 6 {One-piece frames}
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F24H3/084 5 {The tubes being an electrode for the heater}
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F24H3/12 1 with additional heating arrangements
F24H4/00 0 Fluid heaters characterised by the use of heat pumps
F24H4/02 1 Water heaters
F24H4/04 2 Storage heaters
F24H4/06 1 Air heaters
F24H6/00 0 Combined water and air heaters
F24H7/00 0 Storage heaters, i.e. heaters in which the energy is stored as heat in masses for subsequent release
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F24H7/065 2 {with fluid fuel}
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F24H8/00 0 Fluid heaters characterised by means for extracting latent heat from flue gases by means of condensation
F24H8/003 1 {having means for moistening the combustion air with condensate from the combustion gases}
F24H8/006 1 {Means for removing condensate from the heater}
F24H9/00 0 Details
F24H9/0005 1 {for water heaters}
F24H9/001 2 {Guiding means}
F24H9/0015 3 {in water channels}
F24H9/0021 4 {Sleeves surrounding heating elements or heating pipes, e.g. pipes filled with heat transfer fluid, for guiding heated liquid}
F24H9/0026 3 {in combustion gas channels}
F24H9/0031 4 {with means for changing or adapting the path of the flue gas}
F24H9/0036 2 {Dispositions against condensation of combustion products}
F24H9/0042 2 {Cleaning arrangements}
F24H9/0052 1 {for air heaters}
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F24H9/0063 3 {in air channels}
F24H9/0068 3 {in combustion gas channels}
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F24H9/0078 3 {for storage heaters}
F24H9/0084 1 {Combustion air preheating}
F24H9/0089 2 {by double wall boiler mantle}
F24H9/0094 1 {having means for transporting the boiler}
F24H9/02 1 Casings; Cover lids; Ornamental panels
F24H9/06 1 Arrangement of mountings or supports {for heaters, e.g. boilers, other than space heating radiators (space heating radiators F24D19/02)}
F24H9/12 1 Arrangements for connecting heaters to circulation pipes
F24H9/13 2 for water heaters
F24H9/133 3 {Storage heaters}
F24H9/136 4 {Arrangement of inlet valves used therewith}
F24H9/139 3 {Continuous flow heaters}
F24H9/14 1 Arrangements for connecting different sections, e.g. in water heaters  (arrangements for connecting heaters to circulation pipes F24H9/12)
F24H9/142 2 {Connecting hydraulic components}
F24H9/144 3 {Valve seats, piping and heat exchanger connections integrated into a one-piece hydraulic unit}
F24H9/146 2 {Connecting elements of a heat exchanger}
F24H9/148 2 {Arrangements of boiler components on a frame or within a casing to build the fluid heater, e.g. boiler}
F24H9/16 1 Arrangements for water drainage 
F24H9/17 2 Means for retaining water leaked from heaters
F24H9/18 1 Arrangement or mounting of grates or heating means
F24H9/1809 2 for water heaters
F24H9/1818 3 Arrangement or mounting of electric heating means
F24H9/1827 4 {Positive temperature coefficient [PTC] resistor}
F24H9/1832 3 Arrangement or mounting of combustion heating means, e.g. grates or burners
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F24H9/1854 2 for air heaters
F24H9/1863 3 Arrangement or mounting of electric heating means
F24H9/1872 4 {PTC}
F24H9/1877 3 Arrangement or mounting of combustion heating means, e.g. grates or burners
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F24H9/2014 3 {using electrical energy supply}
F24H9/2021 4 {Storage heaters}
F24H9/2028 4 {Continuous-flow heaters}
F24H9/2035 3 {using fluid fuel}
F24H9/2042 4 {Preventing or detecting the return of combustion gases}
F24H9/205 5 {Closing the energy supply}
F24H9/2057 3 {using solid fuel}
F24H9/2064 2 {for air heaters}
F24H9/2071 3 {using electrical energy supply}
F24H9/2078 4 {Storage heaters}
F24H9/2085 3 {using fluid fuel}
F24H9/2092 3 {using solid fuel}
F24H9/25 2 of remote control devices or control-panels
F24H9/28 3 characterised by the graphical user interface [GUI]
F24H9/40 1 Arrangements for preventing corrosion
F24H9/45 2 for preventing galvanic corrosion, e.g. cathodic or electrolytic means
F24H9/455 3 {for water heaters}
F24H9/457 3 {for air heaters}
F24H15/00 0 Control of fluid heaters
F24H15/10 1 characterised by the purpose of the control
F24H15/104 2 Inspection; Diagnosis; Trial operation
F24H15/108 2 Resuming operation, e.g. after power outages
F24H15/112 2 Preventing or detecting blocked flues
F24H15/116 3 Disabling the heating means in response thereto
F24H15/12 2 Preventing or detecting fluid leakage
F24H15/124 2 Preventing or detecting electric faults, e.g. electric leakage
F24H15/128 2 Preventing overheating
F24H15/132 3 Preventing the operation of water heaters with low water levels, e.g. dry-firing
F24H15/136 2 Defrosting or de-icing; Preventing freezing
F24H15/14 2 Cleaning; Sterilising; Preventing contamination by bacteria or microorganisms, e.g. by replacing fluid in tanks or conduits
F24H15/144 2 Measuring or calculating energy consumption
F24H15/148 3 Assessing the current energy consumption
F24H15/152 3 Forecasting future energy consumption
F24H15/156 2 Reducing the quantity of energy consumed; Increasing efficiency
F24H15/16 2 Reducing cost using the price of energy, e.g. choosing or switching between different energy sources
F24H15/164 3 where the price of the electric supply changes with time
F24H15/168 2 Reducing the electric power demand peak
F24H15/172 2 Scheduling based on user demand, e.g. determining starting point of heating
F24H15/174 2 Supplying heated water with desired temperature or desired range of temperature
F24H15/175 3 where the difference between the measured temperature and a set temperature is kept under a predetermined value
F24H15/176 2 Improving or maintaining comfort of users
F24H15/18 3 Preventing sudden or unintentional change of fluid temperature
F24H15/184 2 Preventing harm to users from exposure to heated water, e.g. scalding
F24H15/196 2 Automatically filling bathtubs or pools; Reheating the water in bathtubs or pools
F24H15/20 1 characterised by control inputs
F24H15/204 2 Temperature of the air before heating
F24H15/208 2 Temperature of the air after heating
F24H15/212 2 Temperature of the water
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F24H15/219 3 after heating
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F24H15/227 2 Temperature of the refrigerant in heat pump cycles
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F24H15/232 3 at the condenser
F24H15/235 2 Temperature of exhaust gases
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F24H15/292 2 Metering of electricity sold to the grid
F24H15/296 2 Information from neighbouring devices
F24H15/30 1 characterised by control outputs; characterised by the components to be controlled
F24H15/305 2 Control of valves (of heat pumps F24H15/385, F24H15/39)
F24H15/31 3 of valves having only one inlet port and one outlet port, e.g. flow rate regulating valves
F24H15/315 3 of mixing valves
F24H15/32 3 of switching valves (for by-passing F24H15/325)
F24H15/325 3 of by-pass valves
F24H15/33 2 Control of dampers
F24H15/335 2 Control of pumps, e.g. on-off control (control of compressors of heat pumps F24H15/38)
F24H15/34 3 Control of the speed of pumps
F24H15/345 2 Control of fans, e.g. on-off control (control of fans of heat pump units F24H15/375)
F24H15/35 3 Control of the speed of fans
F24H15/355 2 Control of heat-generating means in heaters
F24H15/36 3 of burners
F24H15/365 4 of two or more burners, e.g. an array of burners
F24H15/37 3 of electric heaters
F24H15/375 2 Control of heat pumps
F24H15/38 3 Control of compressors of heat pumps
F24H15/385 3 Control of expansion valves of heat pumps
F24H15/39 3 Control of valves for distributing refrigerant to different evaporators or condensers in heat pumps
F24H15/395 2 Information to users, e.g. alarms
F24H15/40 1 characterised by the type of controllers
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F24H15/429 4 for selecting operation modes
F24H15/436 4 for selecting sleeping modes
F24H15/443 3 using a central controller connected to several sub-controllers
F24H15/45 3 remotely accessible
F24H15/457 4 using telephone networks or Internet communication
F24H15/464 4 using local wireless communication
F24H15/479 4 for programming the system
F24H15/486 2 using timers
F24H15/493 2 specially adapted for enabling recognition of parts newly installed in the fluid heating system, e.g. for retrofitting or for repairing by replacing parts
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F24S SOLAR HEAT COLLECTORS; SOLAR HEAT SYSTEMS (for producing mechanical power from solar energy F03G6/00)
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F24S10/13 2 Salt-gradient ponds
F24S10/17 2 using covers or floating solar absorbing elements
F24S10/20 1 having circuits for two or more working fluids (with means for exchanging heat between two or more fluids F24S10/30)
F24S10/25 1 having two or more passages for the same working fluid layered in direction of solar-rays, e.g. having upper circulation channels connected with lower circulation channels
F24S10/30 1 with means for exchanging heat between two or more working fluids
F24S10/40 1 in absorbing elements surrounded by transparent enclosures, e.g. evacuated solar collectors
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F24S10/50 1 the working fluids being conveyed between plates
F24S10/501 2 {having conduits of plastic material}
F24S10/502 2 {having conduits formed by paired plates and internal partition means}
F24S10/503 2 {having conduits formed by paired plates, only one of which is plane}
F24S10/504 2 {having conduits formed by paired non-plane plates}
F24S10/505 2 {having curved plate-like conduits, e.g. semi-spherical}
F24S10/506 2 {having conduits formed by inflation of portions of a pair of joined sheets}
F24S10/55 2 with enlarged surfaces, e.g. with protrusions or corrugations (collectors comprising porous materials or permeable masses directly contacting the working fluids F24S10/80)
F24S10/60 1 the working fluids trickling freely over absorbing elements
F24S10/70 1 the working fluids being conveyed through tubular absorbing conduits
F24S2010/71 2 {the conduits having a non-circular cross-section}
F24S10/72 2 {the tubular conduits being integrated in a block; the tubular conduits touching each other}
F24S10/73 2 {the tubular conduits being of plastic material}
F24S10/74 2 {the tubular conduits are not fixed to heat absorbing plates and are not touching each other}
F24S10/742 3 {the conduits being parallel to each other}
F24S10/744 3 {the conduits being helically coiled}
F24S10/746 3 {the conduits being spirally coiled}
F24S10/748 3 {the conduits being otherwise bent, e.g. zig-zag}
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F24S2010/751 3 {Special fins}
F24S2010/752 4 {extending obliquely}
F24S10/753 3 {the conduits being parallel to each other}
F24S10/754 3 {the conduits being spirally coiled}
F24S10/755 3 {the conduits being otherwise bent, e.g. zig-zag}
F24S10/80 1 comprising porous material or permeable masses directly contacting the working fluids (for conveying liquefied working fluid from evaporator sections to condenser sections with capillary force F24S10/95)
F24S10/90 1 using internal thermosiphonic circulation
F24S10/95 2 having evaporator sections and condenser sections, e.g. heat pipes
F24S20/00 0 Solar heat collectors specially adapted for particular uses or environments
F24S20/02 1 {for swimming pools}
F24S20/04 1 {for showers}
F24S2020/10 1 {Solar modules layout; Modular arrangements}
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F24S2020/13 2 {Overlaying arrangements similar to roof tiles}
F24S2020/14 2 {Stepped arrangements, e.g. in parallel planes, without module overlapping}
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F24S2020/16 2 {Preventing shading effects}
F24S2020/17 2 {Arrangements of solar thermal modules combined with solar PV modules}
F24S2020/18 2 {having a particular shape, e.g. prismatic, pyramidal}
F24S2020/183 3 {in the form of louvers}
F24S2020/186 3 {allowing change of position for optimization of heat collection}
F24S20/20 1 Solar heat collectors for receiving concentrated solar energy, e.g. receivers for solar power plants
F24S2020/23 2 {movable or adjustable}
F24S20/25 2 using direct solar radiation in combination with concentrated radiation
F24S20/30 1 Solar heat collectors for heating objects, e.g. solar cookers or solar furnaces
F24S20/40 1 Solar heat collectors combined with other heat sources, e.g. using electrical heating or heat from ambient air
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F24S20/60 1 Solar heat collectors integrated in fixed constructions, e.g. in buildings
F24S20/61 2 Passive solar heat collectors, e.g. operated without external energy source
F24S20/62 2 in the form of fences, balustrades or handrails
F24S20/63 2 in the form of windows
F24S20/64 2 in the form of floor constructions, grounds or roads
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F24S20/67 2 in the form of roof constructions (in the form of shingles or tiles F24S20/69)
F24S20/69 2 in the form of shingles or tiles
F24S20/70 1 Waterborne solar heat collector modules (for working fluids forming pools or ponds F24S10/10)
F24S20/80 1 Airborne solar heat collector modules, e.g. inflatable structures
F24S21/00 0 Solar heat collectors not provided for in groups F24S10/00-F24S20/00
F24S23/00 0 Arrangements for concentrating solar-rays for solar heat collectors
F24S23/10 1 {Prisms}
F24S23/11 1 {Fluorescent material}
F24S23/12 1 {Light guides}
F24S23/30 1 with lenses
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F24S23/70 1 with reflectors
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F24S23/715 3 {flexible}
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F24S23/75 2 with conical reflective surfaces
F24S23/77 2 with flat reflective plates
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F24S23/80 2 {having discontinuous faces}
F24S23/81 2 {flexible (F24S23/715, F24S23/745 take precedence)}
F24S23/82 2 {characterised by the material or the construction of the reflector}
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F24S2023/837 3 {hyperbolic}
F24S2023/838 3 {involutes}
F24S2023/84 2 {Reflective elements inside solar collector casings}
F24S2023/85 2 {Micro-reflectors}
F24S2023/86 2 {in the form of reflective coatings}
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F24S2023/872 3 {Assemblies of spaced reflective elements on common support, e.g. Fresnel reflectors}
F24S2023/874 3 {Reflectors formed by assemblies of adjacent similar reflective facets}
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F24S2023/878 3 {Assemblies of spaced reflective elements in the form of grids, e.g. vertical or inclined reflective elements extending over heat absorbing elements}
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F24S25/00 0 Arrangement of stationary mountings or supports for solar heat collector modules
F24S2025/01 1 {Special support components; Methods of use}
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F24S2025/012 2 {Foldable support elements}
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F24S2025/017 2 {Tensioning means}
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F24S2025/022 2 {Sealing means between support elements, e.g. overlapping arrangements; Gap closing arrangements}
F24S2025/023 2 {Means for preventing theft; Locking means}
F24S25/10 1 extending in directions away from a supporting surface
F24S25/11 2 using shaped bodies, e.g. concrete elements, foamed elements or moulded box-like elements
F24S25/12 2 using posts in combination with upper profiles
F24S25/13 2 Profile arrangements, e.g. trusses (F24S25/12 takes precedence)
F24S25/15 2 using bent plates; using assemblies of plates
F24S25/16 2 Arrangement of interconnected standing structures; Standing structures having separate supporting portions for adjacent modules
F24S25/20 1 Peripheral frames for modules
F24S25/30 1 using elongate rigid mounting elements extending substantially along the supporting surface, e.g. for covering buildings with solar heat collectors (extending in directions away from the supporting surface F24S25/10; peripheral frames for modules F24S25/20)
F24S25/33 2 forming substantially planar assemblies, e.g. of coplanar or stacked profiles
F24S25/35 3 by means of profiles with a cross-section defining separate supporting portions for adjacent modules
F24S25/37 3 forming coplanar grids comprising longitudinal and transversal profiles
F24S25/40 1 using plate-like mounting elements, e.g. profiled or corrugated plates; Plate-like module frames  (extending in directions away from a supporting surface F24S25/10)
F24S25/50 1 comprising elongate non-rigid elements, e.g. straps, wires or ropes
F24S25/60 1 Fixation means, e.g. fasteners, specially adapted for supporting solar heat collector modules
F24S2025/6001 2 {by using hook and loop-type fasteners}
F24S2025/6002 2 {by using hooks}
F24S2025/6003 2 {by clamping}
F24S2025/6004 2 {by clipping, e.g. by using snap connectors}
F24S2025/6005 2 {by screwed connection}
F24S2025/6006 2 {by using threaded elements, e.g. stud bolts}
F24S2025/6007 2 {by using form-fitting connection means, e.g. tongue and groove}
F24S2025/6008 2 {by using toothed elements}
F24S2025/6009 2 {by deforming the material, e.g. by crimping or clinching}
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F24S2025/6012 2 {Joining different materials}
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F24S25/61 2 for fixing to the ground or to building structures
F24S25/613 3 in the form of bent strips or assemblies of strips; Hook-like connectors; Connectors to be mounted between building-covering elements
F24S25/615 3 for fixing to protruding parts of buildings, e.g. to corrugations or to standing seams
F24S25/617 3 Elements driven into the ground, e.g. anchor-piles; Foundations for supporting elements; Connectors for connecting supporting structures to the ground or to flat horizontal surfaces
F24S25/63 2 for fixing modules or their peripheral frames to supporting elements
F24S25/632 3 Side connectors; Base connectors
F24S25/634 3 Clamps; Clips
F24S25/636 4 clamping by screw-threaded elements
F24S25/65 2 for coupling adjacent supporting elements, e.g. for connecting profiles together
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F24S25/70 1 with means for adjusting the final position or orientation of supporting elements in relation to each other or to a mounting surface; with means for compensating mounting tolerances
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F24S2025/804 2 {U-, C- or O-shaped; Hat profiles}
F24S2025/805 2 {in the form of corrugated profiles}
F24S2025/806 2 {having curved portions}
F24S2025/807 2 {having undercut grooves}
F24S30/00 0 Arrangements for moving or orienting solar heat collector modules
F24S2030/10 1 {Special components}
F24S2030/11 2 {Driving means}
F24S2030/115 3 {Linear actuators, e.g. pneumatic cylinders}
F24S2030/12 2 {Coupling means}
F24S2030/13 2 {Transmissions}
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F24S2030/133 3 {in the form of flexible elements, e.g. belts, chains, ropes}
F24S2030/134 3 {in the form of gearings or rack-and-pinion transmissions}
F24S2030/135 3 {in the form of threaded elements}
F24S2030/136 3 {for moving several solar collectors by common transmission elements}
F24S2030/137 3 {for deriving one movement from another one, e.g. for deriving elevation movement from azimuth movement}
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F24S2030/145 3 {Tracks}
F24S2030/15 2 {Bearings}
F24S2030/16 2 {Hinged elements; Pin connections}
F24S2030/17 2 {Spherical joints}
F24S2030/18 2 {Load balancing means, e.g. use of counter-weights}
F24S2030/19 2 {Movement dampening means; Braking means}
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F24S30/40 1 for rotary movement
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F24S30/45 2 with two rotation axes
F24S30/452 3 Vertical primary axis
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F24S30/458 3 with inclined primary axis
F24S30/48 2 with three or more rotation axes or with multiple degrees of freedom
F24S40/00 0 Safety or protection arrangements of solar heat collectors; Preventing malfunction of solar heat collectors (control arrangements F24S50/00)
F24S40/10 1 Protective covers or shrouds; Closure members, e.g. lids (transparent coverings F24S80/50)
F24S40/20 1 Cleaning; Removing snow
F24S40/40 1 Preventing corrosion; Protecting against dirt or contamination
F24S40/42 2 Preventing condensation inside solar modules (by venting F24S40/53)
F24S40/44 2 Draining rainwater or condensation
F24S40/46 2 Maintaining vacuum, e.g. by using getters
F24S40/48 2 Deaerating or degassing the working fluid
F24S40/50 1 Preventing overheating or overpressure (by draining the working fluid F24S40/60)
F24S40/52 2 by modifying the heat collection, e.g. by defocusing or by changing the position of heat-receiving elements
F24S40/53 2 by venting solar heat collector enclosures
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F24S40/57 2 Preventing overpressure in solar collector enclosures (by venting F24S40/53)
F24S40/58 2 Preventing overpressure in working fluid circuits
F24S40/60 1 Arrangements for draining the working fluid
F24S40/70 1 Preventing freezing (arrangements for draining the working fluid F24S40/60)
F24S40/80 1 Accommodating differential expansion of solar collector elements
F24S40/85 2 {Arrangements for protecting solar collectors against adverse weather conditions (F24S40/10 takes precedence)}
F24S40/90 1 Arrangements for testing solar heat collectors
F24S50/00 0 Arrangements for controlling solar heat collectors
F24S50/20 1 for tracking
F24S2050/25 2 {Calibration means; Methods for initial positioning of solar concentrators or solar receivers}
F24S50/40 1 responsive to temperature
F24S50/60 1 responsive to wind
F24S50/80 1 for controlling collection or absorption of solar radiation
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F24S60/10 1 using latent heat
F24S60/20 1 using chemical reactions, e.g. thermochemical reactions or isomerisation reactions
F24S60/30 1 storing heat in liquids
F24S70/00 0 Details of absorbing elements
F24S70/10 1 characterised by the absorbing material (absorbing coatings or surface treatment for increasing absorption F24S70/20)
F24S70/12 2 made of metallic material
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F24S70/20 1 characterised by absorbing coatings; characterised by surface treatment for increasing absorption
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F24S70/30 1 Auxiliary coatings, e.g. anti-reflective coatings
F24S70/60 1 characterised by the structure or construction (absorbing coatings or surface treatment for increasing absorption F24S70/20; auxiliary coatings F24S70/30)
F24S2070/62 2 {Heat traps}
F24S70/65 2 Combinations of two or more absorbing elements
F24S80/00 0 Details, accessories or component parts of solar heat collectors not provided for in groups F24S10/00-F24S70/00
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F24S2080/03 1 {Arrangements for heat transfer optimization}
F24S2080/05 2 {Flow guiding means; Inserts inside conduits}
F24S2080/07 2 {Arrangements for one-way heat transfer, e.g. thermal diodes}
F24S2080/09 1 {Arrangements for reinforcement of solar collector elements}
F24S80/10 1 Materials for heat-exchange conduits
F24S80/20 1 Working fluids specially adapted for solar heat collectors
F24S80/30 1 Arrangements for connecting the fluid circuits of solar collectors with each other or with other components, e.g. pipe connections; Fluid distributing means, e.g. headers
F24S80/40 1 Casings
F24S80/45 2 characterised by the material
F24S80/453 3 made of metallic material
F24S80/457 3 made of plastics
F24S80/50 1 Elements for transmitting incoming solar rays and preventing outgoing heat radiation; Transparent coverings
F24S2080/501 2 {Special shape}
F24S2080/502 3 {in the form of multiple covering elements}
F24S2080/503 3 {in the form of curved covering elements}
F24S80/52 2 characterised by the material (for preventing heat loss F24S80/56)
F24S80/525 3 made of plastics
F24S80/54 2 using evacuated elements
F24S80/56 2 characterised by means for preventing heat loss
F24S80/58 2 characterised by their mountings or fixing means
F24S80/60 1 Thermal insulation (transparent coverings F24S80/50)
F24S80/65 2 characterised by the material
F24S80/70 1 Sealing means
F24S90/00 0 Solar heat systems not otherwise provided for
F24S90/10 1 using thermosiphonic circulation
F24S2201/00 0 Prediction; Simulation
F24T GEOTHERMAL COLLECTORS; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS
F24T10/00 0 Geothermal collectors
F24T10/10 1 with circulation of working fluids through underground channels, the working fluids not coming into direct contact with the ground
F24T10/13 2 using tube assemblies suitable for insertion into boreholes in the ground, e.g. geothermal probes
F24T10/15 3 using bent tubes; using tubes assembled with connectors or with return headers
F24T10/17 3 using tubes closed at one end, i.e. return-type tubes
F24T10/20 1 using underground water as working fluid; using working fluid injected directly into the ground, e.g. using injection wells and recovery wells
F24T10/30 1 using underground reservoirs for accumulating working fluids or intermediate fluids
F24T10/40 1 operated without external energy sources, e.g. using thermosiphonic circulation or heat pipes
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F24T2010/53 2 {Methods for installation}
F24T2010/56 2 {Control arrangements}
F24T50/00 0 Geothermal systems (for producing mechanical power from geothermal energy {F03G7/04})
F24T2201/00 0 Prediction; Simulation
F24V COLLECTION, PRODUCTION OR USE OF HEAT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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F24V40/00 0 Production or use of heat resulting from internal friction of moving fluids or from friction between fluids and moving bodies
F24V40/10 1 the fluid passing through restriction means
F24V50/00 0 Use of heat from natural sources, e.g. from the sea
F24V99/00 0 Subject matter not provided for in other main groups of this subclass
F25 REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
F25B REFRIGERATION MACHINES, PLANTS OR SYSTEMS; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS
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F25B1/047 2 of screw type
F25B1/053 2 of turbine type
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F25B1/08 2 using vapour under pressure
F25B1/10 1 with multi-stage compression (with cascade operation F25B7/00)
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F25B6/02 1 arranged in parallel
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F25B9/004 2 {the refrigerant being air}
F25B9/006 2 {the refrigerant containing more than one component (F25B9/004 takes precedence)}
F25B9/008 2 {the refrigerant being carbon dioxide}
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F25B9/065 2 {using pressurised gas jets}
F25B9/08 1 using ejectors (F25B9/10 takes precedence)
F25B9/10 1 with several cooling stages
F25B9/12 1 using 3He-4He dilution
F25B9/14 1 characterised by the cycle used, e.g. Stirling cycle
F25B9/145 2 {pulse-tube cycle}
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F25B11/02 1 as expanders (F25B9/06 takes precedence)
F25B11/04 2 centrifugal type
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F25B15/004 1 {of rotary type}
F25B15/006 1 {with cascade operation}
F25B15/008 1 {with multi-stage operation (F25B15/006 takes precedence)}
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F25B15/08 2 the refrigerant being sulfuric acid {(F25B15/025 takes precedence)}
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F25B17/04 2 with two or more boilers operating alternately
F25B17/06 2 with the boiler and evaporator built-up as a unit in a tiltable or revolving arrangement
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F25B17/086 2 {with two or more boiler-sorber/evaporator units}
F25B17/10 1 using the endothermic solution of salt
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F25B19/02 1 using fluid jet, e.g. of steam {(F25B19/005 takes precedence)}
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F25B21/02 1 using Peltier effect; using Nernst-Ettinghausen effect
F25B21/04 2 reversible
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F25B23/006 1 {boiling cooling systems}
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F25B25/02 1 Compression-sorption machines, plants, or systems
F25B27/00 0 Machines, plants or systems, using particular sources of energy (F25B30/06 takes precedence)
F25B27/002 1 {using solar energy}
F25B27/005 2 {in compression type systems}
F25B27/007 2 {in sorption type systems}
F25B27/02 1 using waste heat, e.g. from internal-combustion engines
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F25B29/003 1 {of the compression type system}
F25B29/006 1 {of the sorption type system}
F25B30/00 0 Heat pumps (F25B1/00-F25B25/00, F25B29/00 take precedence)
F25B30/02 1 of the compression type
F25B30/04 1 of the sorption type
F25B30/06 1 characterised by the source of low potential heat
F25B31/00 0 Compressor arrangements
F25B31/002 1 {Lubrication}
F25B31/004 2 {oil recirculating arrangements}
F25B31/006 1 {Cooling of compressor or motor}
F25B31/008 2 {by injecting a liquid}
F25B31/02 1 of motor-compressor units
F25B31/023 2 {with compressor of reciprocating-piston type}
F25B31/026 2 {with compressor of rotary type}
F25B33/00 0 Boilers; Analysers; Rectifiers (boiler-absorbers F25B35/00)
F25B35/00 0 Boiler-absorbers, i.e. boilers usable for absorption or adsorption
F25B35/02 1 using a liquid as sorbent, e.g. brine
F25B35/04 1 using a solid as sorbent
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F25B39/00 0 Evaporators; Condensers
F25B39/02 1 Evaporators
F25B39/022 2 {with plate-like or laminated elements}
F25B39/024 3 {with elements constructed in the shape of a hollow panel}
F25B39/026 2 {specially adapted for sorption type systems}
F25B39/028 2 {having distributing means}
F25B39/04 1 Condensers
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F25B40/02 1 Subcoolers
F25B40/04 1 Desuperheaters
F25B40/06 1 Superheaters
F25B41/00 0 Fluid-circulation arrangements
F25B41/006 1 {optical fluid control arrangements}
F25B41/10 1 using electro-osmosis
F25B41/20 1 Disposition of valves, e.g. of on-off valves or flow control valves (expansion valves F25B41/31)
F25B41/22 2 between evaporator and compressor
F25B41/24 2 Arrangement of shut-off valves for disconnecting a part of the refrigerant cycle, e.g. an outdoor part
F25B41/26 2 of fluid flow reversing valves
F25B41/28 2 specially adapted for sorption cycles
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F25B41/31 2 Expansion valves
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F25B41/325 3 having two or more valve members
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F25B47/02 1 Defrosting cycles
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F25B2309/022 2 characterised by the expansion element
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F25B2313/006 1 two pipes connecting the outdoor side to the indoor side with multiple indoor units
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F25B2313/008 1 Refrigerant heaters
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F25B2313/0292 2 related to reversing valves
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F25B2315/001 1 Crystallization prevention
F25B2315/002 1 Generator absorber heat exchanger [GAX]
F25B2315/003 1 Hydrates for sorption cycles
F25B2315/004 1 Inert heat-exchangers
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F25B2333/001 1 the generator or boiler having an analyser
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F25B2339/047 2 Water-cooled condensers
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F25B2341/0016 2 Ejectors for creating an oil recirculation
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F25B2341/062 2 Capillary expansion valves
F25B2341/063 2 Feed forward expansion valves
F25B2341/064 2 Superheater expansion valves
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F25B2345/007 1 characterised by the weighing of refrigerant or oil
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F25B2347/022 2 Cool gas defrosting
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F25B2400/04 1 Refrigeration circuit bypassing means
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F25B2400/0415 2 for the receiver
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F25B2400/0419 2 for the superheater
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F25B2400/052 2 between the capillary tube and another part of the refrigeration cycle
F25B2400/053 2 between the storage receiver and another part of the system
F25B2400/054 2 between the suction tube of the compressor and another part of the cycle
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F25B2400/07 1 Details of compressors or related parts
F25B2400/071 2 Compressor mounted in a housing in which a condenser is integrated
F25B2400/072 2 Intercoolers therefor
F25B2400/073 2 Linear compressors
F25B2400/074 2 with multiple cylinders
F25B2400/075 2 with parallel compressors
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F25B2400/077 2 Compressor control units, e.g. terminal boxes, mounted on the compressor casing wall containing for example starter, protection switches or connector contacts
F25B2400/08 1 Refrigeration machines, plants and systems having means for detecting the concentration of a refrigerant
F25B2400/09 1 Refrigeration machines, plants and systems having means for detecting the concentration of a sorbent solution
F25B2400/11 1 Drop catchers
F25B2400/12 1 Inflammable refrigerants
F25B2400/121 2 using R1234
F25B2400/13 1 Economisers
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F25B2400/23 1 Separators
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F25B2500/01 1 Geometry problems, e.g. for reducing size
F25B2500/02 1 Increasing the heating capacity of a reversible cycle during cold outdoor conditions
F25B2500/03 1 Cavitations
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F25B2500/05 1 Cost reduction
F25B2500/06 1 Damage
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F25B2500/12 1 Sound
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F25B2500/19 1 Calculation of parameters
F25B2500/21 1 Reduction of parts
F25B2500/22 1 Preventing, detecting or repairing leaks of refrigeration fluids
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F25B2500/222 2 Detecting refrigerant leaks
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F25B2500/25 1 Standardisation of apparatus or parts
F25B2500/26 1 characterised by the startup of the refrigeration cycle
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F25B2500/28 1 Means for preventing liquid refrigerant entering into the compressor
F25B2500/29 1 High ambient temperatures
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F25B2500/32 1 Weight
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F25B2600/01 1 Timing
F25B2600/02 1 Compressor control
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F25B2600/022 2 for multi-stage operation
F25B2600/023 2 controlling swash plate angles
F25B2600/024 2 by controlling the electric parameters, e.g. current or voltage
F25B2600/025 2 by controlling speed
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F25B2600/026 2 by controlling unloaders
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F25B2600/0262 3 internal to the compressor
F25B2600/027 2 by controlling pressure
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F25B2600/07 1 Remote controls
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F25B2600/13 1 Pump speed control
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F25B2600/2519 2 On-off valves
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F25B2600/2523 2 Receiver valves
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F25C1/02 1 Producing natural ice, i.e. without refrigeration
F25C1/04 1 by using stationary moulds
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F25C1/06 2 open or openable at both ends
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F25C1/14 2 to form thin sheets which are removed by scraping or wedging, e.g. in the form of flakes
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F25C1/145 3 from the inner walls of cooled bodies
F25C1/147 4 by using augers
F25C1/16 1 by partially evaporating water in a vacuum
F25C1/18 1 of a particular transparency or translucency, e.g. by injecting air
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F25J1/02 1 requiring the use of refrigeration, e.g. of helium or hydrogen {Details and kind of the refrigeration system used; Integration with other units or processes; Controlling aspects of the process}
F25J1/0201 2 {using only internal refrigeration means, i.e. without external refrigeration}
F25J1/0202 3 {in a quasi-closed internal refrigeration loop (F25J1/0208, F25J1/0219, F25J1/0224 take precedence)}
F25J1/0203 2 {using a single-component refrigerant [SCR] fluid in a closed vapor compression cycle (F25J1/0211 takes precedence)}
F25J1/0204 3 {as a single flow SCR cycle}
F25J1/0205 3 {as a dual level SCR refrigeration cascade}
F25J1/0207 3 {as at least a three level SCR refrigeration cascade}
F25J1/0208 3 {in combination with an internal quasi-closed refrigeration loop, e.g. with deep flash recycle loop (F25J1/021 takes precedence)}
F25J1/0209 4 {as at least a three level refrigeration cascade}
F25J1/021 5 {using a deep flash recycle loop}
F25J1/0211 2 {using a multi-component refrigerant [MCR] fluid in a closed vapor compression cycle}
F25J1/0212 3 {as a single flow MCR cycle}
F25J1/0214 3 {as a dual level refrigeration cascade with at least one MCR cycle}
F25J1/0215 4 {with one SCR cycle}
F25J1/0216 5 {using a C3 pre-cooling cycle}
F25J1/0217 3 {as at least a three level refrigeration cascade with at least one MCR cycle}
F25J1/0218 4 {with one or more SCR cycles, e.g. with a C3 pre-cooling cycle}
F25J1/0219 3 {in combination with an internal quasi-closed refrigeration loop, e.g. using a deep flash recycle loop}
F25J1/0221 2 {using the cold stored in an external cryogenic component in an open refrigeration loop}
F25J1/0222 3 {in combination with an intermediate heat exchange fluid between the cryogenic component and the fluid to be liquefied (F25J1/0224 takes precedence)}
F25J1/0223 3 {in combination with the subsequent re-vaporisation of the originally liquefied gas at a second location to produce the external cryogenic component}
F25J1/0224 3 {in combination with an internal quasi-closed refrigeration loop (F25J1/0208, F25J1/0219 take precedence)}
F25J1/0225 2 {using other external refrigeration means not provided before, e.g. heat driven absorption chillers}
F25J1/0227 3 {within a refrigeration cascade}
F25J1/0228 2 {Coupling of the liquefaction unit to other units or processes, so-called integrated processes (combined plants, e.g. engine plant combined with an industrial process F01K23/064; gas turbine plants in combination with other processes F02C6/00)}
F25J1/0229 3 {Integration with a unit for using hydrocarbons, e.g. consuming hydrocarbons as feed stock}
F25J1/023 4 {for the combustion as fuels, i.e. integration with the fuel gas system}
F25J1/0231 4 {for the working-up of the hydrocarbon feed, e.g. reinjection of heavier hydrocarbons into the liquefied gas}
F25J1/0232 3 {integration within a pressure letdown station of a high pressure pipeline system}
F25J1/0234 3 {Integration with a cryogenic air separation unit (cryogenic separation of air F25J3/04)}
F25J1/0235 3 {Heat exchange integration}
F25J1/0236 4 {providing refrigeration for different processes treating not the same feed stream}
F25J1/0237 4 {integrating refrigeration provided for liquefaction and purification/treatment of the gas to be liquefied, e.g. heavy hydrocarbon removal from natural gas (details related to rectification F25J3/02; details related to partial condensation F25J3/06; working-up natural gas C10L3/10)}
F25J1/0238 5 {Purification or treatment step is integrated within one refrigeration cycle only, i.e. the same or single refrigeration cycle provides feed gas cooling (if present) and overhead gas cooling}
F25J1/0239 5 {Purification or treatment step being integrated between two refrigeration cycles of a refrigeration cascade, i.e. first cycle providing feed gas cooling and second cycle providing overhead gas cooling}
F25J1/0241 6 {wherein the overhead cooling comprises providing reflux for a fractionation step}
F25J1/0242 4 {Waste heat recovery, e.g. from heat of compression}
F25J1/0243 2 {Start-up or control of the process; Details of the apparatus used; Details of the refrigerant compression system used}
F25J1/0244 3 {Operation; Control and regulation; Instrumentation (F25J1/0279 takes precedence)}
F25J1/0245 4 {Different modes, i.e. 'runs', of operation; Process control}
F25J1/0247 5 {start-up of the process}
F25J1/0248 5 {Stopping of the process, e.g. defrosting or deriming, maintenance; Back-up mode or systems}
F25J1/0249 5 {Controlling refrigerant inventory, i.e. composition or quantity (charging or discharging refrigerants in cooling systems F25B45/00)}
F25J1/025 6 {Details related to the refrigerant production or treatment, e.g. make-up supply from feed gas itself}
F25J1/0251 5 {Intermittent or alternating process, so-called batch process, e.g. "peak-shaving"}
F25J1/0252 4 {Control strategy, e.g. advanced process control or dynamic modeling}
F25J1/0254 4 {controlling particular process parameter, e.g. pressure, temperature}
F25J1/0255 5 {controlling the composition of the feed or liquefied gas, e.g. to achieve a particular heating value of natural gas}
F25J1/0256 4 {Safety aspects of operation (F25J1/0298 takes precedence)}
F25J1/0257 3 {Construction and layout of liquefaction equipments, e.g. valves, machines (F25J1/0279 takes precedence)}
F25J1/0258 4 {vertical layout of the equipments within in the cold box}
F25J1/0259 4 {Modularity and arrangement of parts of the liquefaction unit and in particular of the cold box, e.g. pre-fabrication, assembling and erection, dimensions, horizontal layout "plot"}
F25J1/0261 4 {Details of cold box insulation, housing and internal structure (buildings forming parts of cooling plants E04H5/10)}
F25J1/0262 4 {Details of the cold heat exchange system (constructional details F25J5/00, construction of cold-exchangers in general F28)}
F25J1/0263 5 {using different types of heat exchangers}
F25J1/0264 5 {Arrangement of heat exchanger cores in parallel with different functions, e.g. different cooling streams (F25J1/0272 takes precedence)}
F25J1/0265 6 {comprising cores associated exclusively with the cooling of a refrigerant stream, e.g. for auto-refrigeration or economizer}
F25J1/0267 7 {using flash gas as heat sink}
F25J1/0268 7 {using a dedicated refrigeration means (F25J1/0296 takes precedence)}
F25J1/0269 4 {Arrangement of liquefaction units or equipments fulfilling the same process step, e.g. multiple "trains" concept (F25J1/0294 takes precedence)}
F25J1/027 5 {Inter-connecting multiple hot equipments upstream of the cold box}
F25J1/0271 5 {Inter-connecting multiple cold equipments within or downstream of the cold box}
F25J1/0272 6 {Multiple identical heat exchangers in parallel}
F25J1/0274 4 {Retrofitting or revamping of an existing liquefaction unit}
F25J1/0275 4 {adapted for special use of the liquefaction unit, e.g. portable or transportable devices}
F25J1/0276 5 {Laboratory or other miniature devices}
F25J1/0277 5 {Offshore use, e.g. during shipping}
F25J1/0278 6 {Unit being stationary, e.g. on floating barge or fixed platform}
F25J1/0279 3 {Compression of refrigerant or internal recycle fluid, e.g. kind of compressor, accumulator, suction drum etc.}
F25J1/0281 4 {characterised by the type of prime driver, e.g. hot gas expander}
F25J1/0282 5 {Steam turbine as the prime mechanical driver}
F25J1/0283 5 {Gas turbine as the prime mechanical driver}
F25J1/0284 5 {Electrical motor as the prime mechanical driver}
F25J1/0285 4 {Combination of different types of drivers mechanically coupled to the same refrigerant compressor, possibly split on multiple compressor casings}
F25J1/0287 5 {including an electrical motor}
F25J1/0288 5 {using work extraction by mechanical coupling of compression and expansion of the refrigerant, so-called companders}
F25J1/0289 4 {Use of different types of prime drivers of at least two refrigerant compressors in a cascade refrigeration system}
F25J1/029 4 {Mechanically coupling of different refrigerant compressors in a cascade refrigeration system to a common driver}
F25J1/0291 4 {Refrigerant compression by combined gas compression and liquid pumping}
F25J1/0292 4 {Refrigerant compression by cold or cryogenic suction of the refrigerant gas}
F25J1/0294 4 {Multiple compressor casings/strings in parallel, e.g. split arrangement}
F25J1/0295 4 {Shifting of the compression load between different cooling stages within a refrigerant cycle or within a cascade refrigeration system}
F25J1/0296 4 {Removal of the heat of compression, e.g. within an inter- or afterstage-cooler against an ambient heat sink}
F25J1/0297 5 {using an externally chilled fluid, e.g. chilled water}
F25J1/0298 4 {Safety aspects and control of the refrigerant compression system, e.g. anti-surge control}
F25J3/00 0 Processes or apparatus for separating the constituents of gaseous {or liquefied gaseous} mixtures involving the use of liquefaction or solidification
F25J3/02 1 by rectification, i.e. by continuous interchange of heat and material between a vapour stream and a liquid stream (F25J3/08 takes precedence {; purification of hydrocarbons in general C07C7/00})
F25J3/0204 2 {characterised by the feed stream (for air F25J3/04)}
F25J3/0209 3 {Natural gas or substitute natural gas}
F25J3/0214 4 {Liquefied natural gas}
F25J3/0219 3 {Refinery gas, cracking gas, coke oven gas, gaseous mixtures containing aliphatic unsaturated CnHm or gaseous mixtures of undefined nature}
F25J3/0223 3 {H2/CO mixtures, i.e. synthesis gas; Water gas or shifted synthesis gas (production of carbon monoxide containing gas in general C01B32/40, C10J, C10K; production of hydrogen containing gas C01B3/00)}
F25J3/0228 2 {characterised by the separated product stream}
F25J3/0233 3 {separation of CnHm with 1 carbon atom or more}
F25J3/0238 3 {separation of CnHm with 2 carbon atoms or more}
F25J3/0242 3 {separation of CnHm with 3 carbon atoms or more}
F25J3/0247 3 {separation of CnHm with 4 carbon atoms or more}
F25J3/0252 3 {separation of hydrogen (production of hydrogen containing gas in general C01B3/00, e.g. separation of hydrogen or hydrogen containing gases form gaseous mixtures at low temperatures C01B3/506)}
F25J3/0257 3 {separation of nitrogen (from air F25J3/04, production of nitrogen in general C01B21/00)}
F25J3/0261 3 {separation of carbon monoxide (production of carbon monoxide containing gas in general C01B32/40, C10J, C10K)}
F25J3/0266 3 {separation of carbon dioxide (production of carbon dioxide in general C01B32/00)}
F25J3/0271 3 {separation of H2/CO mixtures, i.e. of synthesis gas (production of carbon monoxide containing gas in general C01B32/40, C10J, C10K, production of hydrogen containing gas C01B3/00)}
F25J3/0276 3 {separation of H2/N2 mixtures, i.e. of ammonia synthesis gas (in general C01B3/00)}
F25J3/028 3 {separation of noble gases (from air F25J3/04642; in general C01B23/00)}
F25J3/0285 4 {of argon}
F25J3/029 4 {of helium}
F25J3/0295 2 {Start-up or control of the process; Details of the apparatus used, e.g. sieve plates, packings}
F25J3/04 2 for air
F25J3/04006 3 {Providing pressurised feed air or process streams within or from the air fractionation unit}
F25J3/04012 4 {by compression of warm gaseous streams; details of intake or interstage cooling (F25J3/04048 takes precedence; operation of compressors F25J3/04781; particular layout of compressors used in air fractionation units F25J3/04866)}
F25J3/04018 5 {of main feed air}
F25J3/04024 5 {of purified feed air, so-called boosted air}
F25J3/0403 5 {of nitrogen}
F25J3/04036 5 {of oxygen}
F25J3/04042 5 {of argon or argon enriched stream}
F25J3/04048 4 {by compression of cold gaseous streams, e.g. intermediate or oxygen enriched (waste) streams}
F25J3/04054 5 {of air}
F25J3/0406 5 {of nitrogen}
F25J3/04066 5 {of oxygen}
F25J3/04072 5 {of argon or argon enriched stream}
F25J3/04078 4 {providing pressurized products by liquid compression and vaporisation with cold recovery, i.e. so-called internal compression (operation of pumps F25J3/04781; particular layout of pumps used in air fractionation units F25J3/04866)}
F25J3/04084 5 {of nitrogen}
F25J3/0409 5 {of oxygen}
F25J3/04096 5 {of argon or argon enriched stream}
F25J3/04103 5 {using solely hydrostatic liquid head}
F25J3/04109 4 {Arrangements of compressors and /or their drivers (using work extraction by mechanical coupling of compression and cold expansion F25J3/04381)}
F25J3/04115 5 {characterised by the type of prime driver, e.g. hot gas expander}
F25J3/04121 6 {Steam turbine as the prime mechanical driver}
F25J3/04127 6 {Gas turbine as the prime mechanical driver}
F25J3/04133 6 {Electrical motor as the prime mechanical driver}
F25J3/04139 5 {Combination of different types of drivers mechanically coupled to the same compressor, possibly split on multiple compressor casings}
F25J3/04145 5 {Mechanically coupling of different compressors of the air fractionation process to the same driver(s)}
F25J3/04151 3 {Purification and (pre-)cooling of the feed air; recuperative heat-exchange with product streams}
F25J3/04157 4 {Afterstage cooling and so-called "pre-cooling" of the feed air upstream the air purification unit and main heat exchange line (F25J3/04618 takes precedence)}
F25J3/04163 4 {Hot end purification of the feed air (arrangements of cold regenerators F25J5/00)}
F25J3/04169 5 {by adsorption of the impurities (adsorption in general B01D53/02)}
F25J3/04175 6 {at a pressure of substantially more than the highest pressure column}
F25J3/04181 6 {Regenerating the adsorbents}
F25J3/04187 4 {Cooling of the purified feed air by recuperative heat-exchange; Heat-exchange with product streams (arrangements of cold exchangers F25J5/002)}
F25J3/04193 5 {Division of the main heat exchange line in consecutive sections having different functions}
F25J3/042 6 {having an intermediate feed connection}
F25J3/04206 6 {including a so-called "auxiliary vaporiser" for vaporising and producing a gaseous product}
F25J3/04212 7 {and simultaneously condensing vapor from a column serving as reflux within the or another column}
F25J3/04218 5 {Parallel arrangement of the main heat exchange line in cores having different functions, e.g. in low pressure and high pressure cores (F25J3/04503 takes precedence)}
F25J3/04224 6 {Cores associated with a liquefaction or refrigeration cycle}
F25J3/0423 5 {Subcooling of liquid process streams}
F25J3/04236 5 {Integration of different exchangers in a single core, so-called integrated cores (F25J3/04624 takes precedence)}
F25J3/04242 4 {Cold end purification of the feed air}
F25J3/04248 3 {Generation of cold for compensating heat leaks or liquid production, e.g. by Joule-Thompson expansion}
F25J3/04254 4 {using the cold stored in external cryogenic fluids (closed loop F25J3/04278)}
F25J3/0426 5 {The cryogenic component does not participate in the fractionation}
F25J3/04266 6 {and being liquefied hydrocarbons}
F25J3/04272 7 {and comprising means for reducing the risk of pollution of hydrocarbons into the air fractionation}
F25J3/04278 4 {using external refrigeration units, e.g. closed mechanical or regenerative refrigeration units}
F25J3/04284 4 {using internal refrigeration by open-loop gas work expansion, e.g. of intermediate or oxygen enriched (waste-)streams (F25J3/04333 takes precedence)}
F25J3/0429 5 {of feed air, e.g. used as waste or product air or expanded into an auxiliary column}
F25J3/04296 6 {Claude expansion, i.e. expanded into the main or high pressure column}
F25J3/04303 6 {Lachmann expansion, i.e. expanded into oxygen producing or low pressure column}
F25J3/04309 5 {of nitrogen}
F25J3/04315 6 {Lowest pressure or impure nitrogen, so-called waste nitrogen expansion}
F25J3/04321 5 {of oxygen}
F25J3/04327 5 {of argon or argon enriched stream}
F25J3/04333 4 {using quasi-closed loop internal vapor compression refrigeration cycles, e.g. of intermediate or oxygen enriched (waste-)streams}
F25J3/04339 5 {of air}
F25J3/04345 6 {and comprising a gas work expansion loop}
F25J3/04351 5 {of nitrogen}
F25J3/04357 6 {and comprising a gas work expansion loop}
F25J3/04363 5 {of oxygen}
F25J3/04369 5 {of argon or argon enriched stream}
F25J3/04375 4 {Details relating to the work expansion, e.g. process parameter etc.}
F25J3/04381 5 {using work extraction by mechanical coupling of compression and expansion so-called companders}
F25J3/04387 5 {using liquid or hydraulic turbine expansion}
F25J3/04393 5 {using multiple or multistage gas work expansion}
F25J3/044 3 {using a single pressure main column system only (F25J3/0446, F25J3/04624, F25J3/04636 take precedence)}
F25J3/04406 3 {using a dual pressure main column system (F25J3/0446, F25J3/04624, F25J3/04636 and F25J3/04715 take precedence)}
F25J3/04412 4 {in a classical double column flowsheet, i.e. with thermal coupling by a main reboiler-condenser in the bottom of low pressure respectively top of high pressure column}
F25J3/04418 4 {with thermally overlapping high and low pressure columns}
F25J3/04424 4 {without thermally coupled high and low pressure columns, i.e. a so-called split columns}
F25J3/0443 4 {A main column system not otherwise provided, e.g. a modified double column flowsheet}
F25J3/04436 3 {using at least a triple pressure main column system (F25J3/0446, F25J3/04624, F25J3/04636 and F25J3/04715 take precedence)}
F25J3/04442 4 {in a double column flowsheet with a high pressure pre-rectifier}
F25J3/04448 4 {in a double column flowsheet with an intermediate pressure column}
F25J3/04454 4 {a main column system not otherwise provided, e.g. serially coupling of columns or more than three pressure levels}
F25J3/0446 3 {using the heat generated by mixing two different phases}
F25J3/04466 4 {for producing oxygen as a mixing column overhead gas by mixing gaseous air feed and liquid oxygen}
F25J3/04472 3 {using the cold from cryogenic liquids produced within the air fractionation unit and stored in internal or intermediate storages}
F25J3/04478 4 {for controlling purposes, e.g. start-up or back-up procedures (F25J3/04496 takes precedence)}
F25J3/04484 5 {for purity control during steady state operation}
F25J3/0449 5 {for rapid load change of the air fractionation unit}
F25J3/04496 4 {for compensating variable air feed or variable product demand by alternating between periods of liquid storage and liquid assist}
F25J3/04503 5 {by exchanging "cold" between at least two different cryogenic liquids, e.g. independently from the main heat exchange line of the air fractionation and/or by using external alternating storage systems}
F25J3/04509 6 {within the cold part of the air fractionation, i.e. exchanging "cold" within the fractionation and/or main heat exchange line}
F25J3/04515 7 {Simultaneously changing air feed and products output}
F25J3/04521 3 {Coupling of the air fractionation unit to an air gas-consuming unit, so-called integrated processes (combined plants, e.g. engine plant combined with an industrial process F01K23/064; gas-turbine plants supplying working fluid to a chemical process F02C6/10)}
F25J3/04527 4 {Integration with an oxygen consuming unit, e.g. glass facility, waste incineration or oxygen based processes in general}
F25J3/04533 5 {for the direct combustion of fuels in a power plant, so-called "oxyfuel combustion"}
F25J3/04539 5 {for the H2/CO synthesis by partial oxidation or oxygen consuming reforming processes of fuels}
F25J3/04545 6 {for the gasification of solid or heavy liquid fuels, e.g. integrated gasification combined cycle [IGCC]}
F25J3/04551 5 {for the metal production}
F25J3/04557 6 {for pig iron or steel making, e.g. blast furnace, Corex}
F25J3/04563 4 {Integration with a nitrogen consuming unit, e.g. for purging, inerting, cooling or heating}
F25J3/04569 5 {for enhanced or tertiary oil recovery}
F25J3/04575 5 {for a gas expansion plant, e.g. dilution of the combustion gas in a gas turbine}
F25J3/04581 6 {Hot gas expansion of indirect heated nitrogen}
F25J3/04587 5 {for the NH3 synthesis, e.g. for adjusting the H2/N2 ratio}
F25J3/04593 4 {The air gas consuming unit is also fed by an air stream}
F25J3/046 5 {Completely integrated air feed compression, i.e. common MAC}
F25J3/04606 5 {Partially integrated air feed compression, i.e. independent MAC for the air fractionation unit plus additional air feed from the air gas consuming unit}
F25J3/04612 4 {Heat exchange integration with process streams, e.g. from the air gas consuming unit}
F25J3/04618 5 {for cooling an air stream fed to the air fractionation unit}
F25J3/04624 3 {using integrated mass and heat exchange, so-called non-adiabatic rectification, e.g. dephlegmator, reflux exchanger}
F25J3/0463 4 {Simultaneously between rectifying and stripping sections, i.e. double dephlegmator}
F25J3/04636 3 {using a hybrid air separation unit, e.g. combined process by cryogenic separation and non-cryogenic separation techniques (F25J3/04733 and F25J3/04757 take precedence)}
F25J3/04642 3 {Recovering noble gases from air (from gas mixtures other than air F25J3/028 or F25J3/0685)}
F25J3/04648 4 {argon}
F25J3/04654 5 {Producing crude argon in a crude argon column}
F25J3/0466 6 {as a parallel working rectification column or auxiliary column system in a single pressure main column system}
F25J3/04666 6 {as a parallel working rectification column of the low pressure column in a dual pressure main column system}
F25J3/04672 7 {having a top condenser}
F25J3/04678 8 {cooled by oxygen enriched liquid from high pressure column bottoms}
F25J3/04684 8 {and a bottom re-boiler (F25J3/04696 takes precedence)}
F25J3/0469 8 {and an intermediate re-boiler/condenser (F25J3/04696 takes precedence)}
F25J3/04696 8 {a bottom re-boiler and an intermediate re-boiler/condenser}
F25J3/04703 8 {being arranged in more than one vessel}
F25J3/04709 6 {as an auxiliary column system in at least a dual pressure main column system}
F25J3/04715 7 {The auxiliary column system simultaneously produces oxygen}
F25J3/04721 5 {Producing pure argon, e.g. recovered from a crude argon column}
F25J3/04727 6 {using an auxiliary pure argon column for nitrogen rejection (F25J3/04739 takes precedence)}
F25J3/04733 6 {using a hybrid system, e.g. using adsorption, permeation or catalytic reaction}
F25J3/04739 7 {in combination with an auxiliary pure argon column}
F25J3/04745 4 {Krypton and/or Xenon}
F25J3/04751 5 {Producing pure krypton and/or xenon recovered from a crude krypton/xenon mixture}
F25J3/04757 6 {using a hybrid system, e.g. using adsorption, permeation or catalytic reaction}
F25J3/04763 3 {Start-up or control of the process; Details of the apparatus used}
F25J3/04769 4 {Operation, control and regulation of the process; Instrumentation within the process}
F25J3/04775 5 {Air purification and pre-cooling}
F25J3/04781 5 {Pressure changing devices, e.g. for compression, expansion, liquid pumping}
F25J3/04787 5 {Heat exchange, e.g. main heat exchange line; Subcooler, external reboiler-condenser (F25J3/04793 and F25J3/0486 take precedence)}
F25J3/04793 5 {Rectification, e.g. columns; Reboiler-condenser (F25J3/0486 takes precedence)}
F25J3/048 6 {Argon recovery}
F25J3/04806 7 {High purity argon purification}
F25J3/04812 5 {Different modes, i.e. "runs" of operation (F25J3/04472 takes precedence)}
F25J3/04818 6 {Start-up of the process}
F25J3/04824 6 {Stopping of the process, e.g. defrosting or deriming; Back-up procedures}
F25J3/0483 6 {Rapid load change of the air fractionation unit}
F25J3/04836 6 {Variable air feed, i.e. "load" or product demand during specified periods, e.g. during periods with high respectively low power costs (F25J3/0483 takes precedence)}
F25J3/04842 6 {Intermittent process, so-called batch process}
F25J3/04848 5 {Control strategy, e.g. advanced process control or dynamic modeling}
F25J3/04854 5 {Safety aspects of operation}
F25J3/0486 6 {of vaporisers for oxygen enriched liquids, e.g. purging of liquids}
F25J3/04866 4 {Construction and layout of air fractionation equipments, e.g. valves, machines (F25J5/00 takes precedence)}
F25J3/04872 5 {Vertical layout of cold equipments within in the cold box, e.g. columns, heat exchangers etc.}
F25J3/04878 6 {Side by side arrangement of multiple vessels in a main column system, wherein the vessels are normally mounted one upon the other or forming different sections of the same column (multiple vessels of a crude argon column F25J3/04703)}
F25J3/04884 6 {Arrangement of reboiler-condensers}
F25J3/0489 5 {Modularity and arrangement of parts of the air fractionation unit, in particular of the cold box, e.g. pre-fabrication, assembling and erection, dimensions, horizontal layout "plot" (F25J3/04872 takes precedence)}
F25J3/04896 5 {Details of columns, e.g. internals, inlet/outlet devices}
F25J3/04903 6 {Plates or trays}
F25J3/04909 6 {Structured packings}
F25J3/04915 6 {Combinations of different material exchange elements, e.g. within different columns}
F25J3/04921 7 {within the same column}
F25J3/04927 6 {Liquid or gas distribution devices}
F25J3/04933 6 {Partitioning walls or sheets}
F25J3/04939 7 {Vertical, e.g. dividing wall columns (details of dephlegmators F25J5/007)}
F25J3/04945 5 {Details of internal structure; insulation and housing of the cold box}
F25J3/04951 5 {Arrangements of multiple air fractionation units or multiple equipments fulfilling the same process step, e.g. multiple trains in a network (F25J3/04636 takes precedence)}
F25J3/04957 6 {and inter-connecting equipments upstream of the fractionation unit (s), i.e. at the "front-end"}
F25J3/04963 6 {and inter-connecting equipment within or downstream of the fractionation unit(s) (F25J3/04393 takes precedence)}
F25J3/04969 5 {Retrofitting or revamping of an existing air fractionation unit}
F25J3/04975 5 {adapted for special use of the air fractionation unit, e.g. transportable devices by truck or small scale use}
F25J3/04981 6 {for portable medical or home use}
F25J3/04987 6 {for offshore use}
F25J3/04993 6 {for space applications, e.g. for rocket use}
F25J3/06 1 by partial condensation (F25J3/08 takes precedence; by rectification F25J3/02 {; purification of hydrocarbons in general C07C7/00})
F25J3/0605 2 {characterised by the feed stream (for air F25J3/04)}
F25J3/061 3 {Natural gas or substitute natural gas}
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F26B7/007 1 {centrifugal fluidised beds}
F26B9/00 0 Machines or apparatus for drying solid materials or objects at rest or with only local agitation; Domestic airing cupboards {(domestic laundry drying cabinets or chambers having heating or ventilating means D06F58/10)}
F26B9/003 1 {Small self-contained devices, e.g. portable}
F26B9/006 1 {Removable covering devices, e.g. pliable or flexible}
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F26B9/066 2 {the products to be dried being disposed on one or more containers, which may have at least partly gas-previous walls, e.g. trays or shelves in a stack (F26B9/003 takes precedence; in combination with duct systems F26B21/00)}
F26B9/08 2 including agitating devices {, e.g. pneumatic recirculation arrangements (unloading devices F26B25/002; spouted beds F26B3/0926)}
F26B9/082 3 {mechanically agitating or recirculating the material being dried}
F26B9/085 4 {moving the material in a substantially vertical sense using conveyors or agitators, e.g. screws or augers with vertical axis, which are positioned inside the drying enclosure}
F26B9/087 4 {the recirculation path being positioned outside the drying enclosure}
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F26B9/103 2 {using fixed or removable drying air channels placed in the stack, e.g. horizontally or vertically}
F26B9/106 3 {the channels to be inserted into the stack, e.g. after its formation}
F26B11/00 0 Machines or apparatus for drying solid materials or objects with movement which is non-progressive
F26B11/02 1 in moving drums or other mainly-closed receptacles (F26B11/18 takes precedence)
F26B11/022 2 {Arrangements of drives, bearings, supports}
F26B11/024 2 {Arrangements for gas-sealing the drum}
F26B11/026 2 {Arrangements for charging or discharging the materials to be dried, e.g. discharging by reversing drum rotation, using spiral-type inserts}
F26B11/028 2 {Arrangements for the supply or exhaust of gaseous drying medium for direct heat transfer, e.g. perforated tubes, annular passages, burner arrangements, dust separation, combined direct and indirect heating}
F26B11/04 2 rotating about a horizontal or slightly-inclined axis {(F26B11/022, F26B11/024, F26B11/026, F26B11/028 take precedence)}
F26B11/0404 3 {with internal subdivision of the drum, e.g. for subdividing or recycling the material to be dried (spiral-type or other inserts for discharging purposes F26B11/026)}
F26B11/0409 4 {the subdivision consisting of a plurality of substantially radially oriented internal walls, e.g. forming multiple sector-shaped chambers}
F26B11/0413 4 {the subdivision consisting of concentric walls, e.g. multi-pass or recirculation systems; the subdivision consisting of spiral-shaped walls (tubular or annular passages for supply or exhaust of drying gas F26B11/028)}
F26B11/0418 4 {the subdivision consisting of a plurality of parallel tubes, e.g. through which the material to be dried is conveyed in single or multi-pass fashion (sector-shaped tubes F26B11/0409)}
F26B11/0422 5 {the tubes having internal members}
F26B11/0427 5 {Constructional details, e.g. arrangements of drives, supports, bearings, gas-sealing, heating medium supply or exhaust}
F26B11/0431 5 {Arrangements for feeding or discharging materials to be dried}
F26B11/0436 3 {comprising multiple stages, e.g. multiple rotating drums subsequently receiving the material to be dried; Provisions for heat recuperation}
F26B11/044 3 {the drum or receptacle having a variable outer or inner diameter in axial direction, e.g. trunconical; the drum or receptacle having a polygonal or non-cylindrical shape (F26B11/0436, F26B11/049 take precedence)}
F26B11/0445 3 {having conductive heating arrangements, e.g. heated drum wall}
F26B11/045 4 {using heated internal elements, e.g. which move through or convey the materials to be dried (loose bodies, e.g. balls F26B11/0472)}
F26B11/0454 5 {the elements being discs}
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F26B11/0463 3 {having internal elements, e.g. which are being moved or rotated by means other than the rotating drum wall (F26B11/0404, F26B11/0445 take precedence)}
F26B11/0468 4 {for disintegrating, crushing, or for being mixed with the materials to be dried}
F26B11/0472 5 {the elements being loose bodies or materials, e.g. balls, which may have a sorbent effect (chains fixed to the drum F26B11/0459)}
F26B11/0477 4 {for mixing, stirring or conveying the materials to be dried, e.g. mounted to the wall, rotating with the drum}
F26B11/0481 5 {the elements having a screw- or auger-like shape, or form screw- or auger-like channels}
F26B11/0486 5 {the elements being held stationary, e.g. internal scraper blades}
F26B11/049 3 {with provisions for working under increased or reduced pressure, with or without heating}
F26B11/0495 3 {with provisions for drying by electro-magnetic means, e.g. radiation, microwaves (burner arrangements F26B11/028)}
F26B11/08 2 rotating about a vertical or steeply-inclined axis
F26B11/10 3 with stirring devices which are held stationary
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F26B11/14 2 the stirring device moving in a horizontal or slightly-inclined plane
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F26B11/18 1 on or in moving dishes, trays, pans, or other mainly-open receptacles
F26B11/181 2 {the receptacle being a foraminous, perforated or open-structured drum or drum-like container, e.g. rotating around a substantially horizontal or vertical axis; the receptacle being multiple perforated drums, e.g. in superimposed arrangement}
F26B11/182 3 {Arrangements for the supply or exhaust of gaseous drying medium, e.g. perforated tubes (F26B11/185 takes precedence)}
F26B11/184 3 {provided with internal means for mixing, stirring or conveying the materials to be dried (F26B11/182, F26B11/185 take precedence)}
F26B11/185 3 {the drum provided with internal subdivisions or multiple walls}
F26B11/187 4 {the subdivisions consisting of sector-shaped perforated chambers}
F26B11/188 4 {the subdivisions consisting of concentric perforated walls, or spiral-shaped walls}
F26B11/20 2 with stirring devices which are held stationary
F26B11/22 1 on or in stationary dishes, trays, pans, or other mainly-open receptacles, with moving stirring devices
F26B13/00 0 Machines and apparatus for drying fabrics, fibres, yarns, or other materials in long lengths, with progressive movement
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F26B13/002 2 {Drying coated, e.g. enamelled, varnished, wires}
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F26B13/004 1 {Drying ribbons}
F26B13/005 1 {Seals, locks, e.g. gas barriers for web drying enclosures}
F26B13/006 1 {with movement in a spiral path}
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F26B13/008 1 {Controlling the moisture profile across the width of the material}
F26B13/06 1 with movement in a sinuous or zig-zag path
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F26B13/10 1 Arrangements for feeding, heating or supporting materials; Controlling movement, tension or position of materials (heating processes F26B3/00)
F26B13/101 2 {Supporting materials without tension, e.g. on or between foraminous belts}
F26B13/102 3 {the materials, e.g. web, being supported in loops by rods or poles, which may be moving transversely, e.g. festoon dryers}
F26B13/103 3 {with mechanical supporting means, e.g. belts, rollers, and fluid impingement arrangement having a displacing effect on the materials}
F26B13/104 3 {supported by fluid jets only; Fluid blowing arrangements for flotation dryers, e.g. coanda nozzles}
F26B13/105 2 {Drying webs by contact with heated surfaces other than rollers or drums}
F26B13/106 3 {by moving them through a fluidised bed of heated particles}
F26B13/107 2 {Arrangements for guiding the feed end or trailing end of the materials, e.g. threading of webs}
F26B13/108 2 {using one or more blowing devices, e.g. nozzle bar, the effective area of which is adjustable to the width of the material}
F26B13/12 2 Controlling movement, tension or position of material
F26B13/14 2 Rollers, {drums, cylinders}(sorbent surfaces F26B13/26); {Arrangement of drives, supports, bearings, cleaning}
F26B13/145 3 {on the non-perforated outside surface of which the material is being dried by convection or radiation}
F26B13/16 3 perforated {in combination with hot air blowing or suction devices, e.g. sieve drum dryers}(F26B13/18 takes precedence)
F26B13/18 3 heated {or} cooled, {e.g. from inside, the material being dried on the outside surface by conduction}
F26B13/183 4 {Arrangements for heating, cooling, condensate removal}
F26B13/186 5 {using combustion}
F26B13/22 2 Arrangements of gas flames
F26B13/24 1 Arrangements of devices using drying processes not involving heating (such processes per se F26B5/00)
F26B13/26 2 using sorbent surfaces, e.g. bands or coverings on rollers
F26B13/28 2 for applying pressure; for brushing; for wiping
F26B13/30 2 for applying suction {(F26B13/16 takes precedence)}
F26B15/00 0 Machines or apparatus for drying objects with progressive movement; Machines or apparatus with progressive movement for drying batches of material in compact form (F26B13/00, F26B17/00 take precedence; conveyors in general B65G)
F26B2015/003 1 {the load carrying elements having provisions for defining drying gas ducts, e.g. panels}
F26B2015/006 1 {the drying tunnel not being partitioned by load carrying elements}
F26B15/02 1 with movement in the whole or part of a circle
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F26B15/08 2 in a vertical plane
F26B15/085 3 {with endless clamp or tray conveyor, e.g. wicket conveyor}
F26B15/10 1 with movement in a path composed of one or more straight lines, e.g. compound {, the movement being in alternate horizontal and vertical directions}
F26B15/105 2 {the articles, e.g. can lids, discs, being conveyed by means of rotating screw spindles}
F26B15/12 2 the lines being all horizontal or slightly inclined
F26B15/122 3 {the objects or batches of material being carried by transversely moving rollers or rods which may rotate}
F26B15/124 4 {the objects being yarn hanks}
F26B15/126 4 {the material being "pasta" products, e.g. spaghetti}
F26B15/128 4 {the rods being attached at one end to an endless conveying means, the other end being free to receive hollow articles, e.g. cans}
F26B15/14 3 the objects or batches of materials being carried by trays or racks {or receptacles, which may be connected to endless chains or belts (trays, racks per se F26B25/18; with vertical movement F26B15/22)}
F26B15/143 4 {the receptacles being wholly or partly foraminous, e.g. containing a batch of loose material (F26B15/146, F26B15/205, F26B15/26 take precedence)}
F26B15/146 4 {applying multiple superimposed tray conveyors, the materials to be dried being dropped onto subsequent conveyor stretches, e.g. by allowing the trays to tilt at one point}
F26B15/16 3 the objects or batches of materials being carried by wheeled trucks
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F26B15/20 2 the lines being all vertical or steeply inclined
F26B15/205 3 {the objects or batches of materials being carried by a vertical stack of foraminous trays or shelves either moving through a shaft or forming, with their edges, a moving shaft, the shaft being supplied with drying air}
F26B15/22 3 the objects or batches of materials being carried by endless belts {the objects or batches of material being carried by trays or holders supported by endless belts or chains (F26B15/205 takes precedence; vertical bulk material conveyor-driers F26B17/06)}
F26B15/24 4 in a zig-zag path
F26B15/26 1 with movement in a helical path
F26B17/00 0 Machines or apparatus for drying materials in loose, plastic, or fluidised form, e.g. granules, staple fibres, with progressive movement (F26B13/00 takes precedence {; feed or discharge arrangements F26B25/002})
F26B17/001 1 {the material moving down superimposed floors (superimposed belts F26B17/08)}
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F26B17/003 2 {with fixed floors provided with scrapers (F26B17/006 and F26B17/007 take precedence)}
F26B17/005 2 {with rotating floors, e.g. around a vertical axis, which may have scrapers (F26B17/002, F26B17/006, F26B17/007 take precedence)}
F26B17/006 2 {the movement being imparted by oscillation or vibration}
F26B17/007 2 {having a sieve, e.g. classifying arrangement}
F26B17/008 1 {the material being a slurry or paste applied onto moving elements, e.g. chains, plates, for drying thereon, and subsequently removed therefrom (the element being an endless web or belt-like conveyor F26B17/023; the element being a disc F26B17/282; the element being loose inert particles F26B3/205)}
F26B17/02 1 with movement performed by belts carrying the materials; with movement performed by belts {or elements attached to endless belts or chains} propelling the materials over stationary surfaces {(the movement being in a helical path F26B15/26; F26B17/003, F26B17/263 take precedence)}
F26B17/023 2 {the material being a slurry or paste, which adheres to a moving belt-like endless conveyor for drying thereon, from which it may be removed in dried state, e.g. by scrapers, brushes or vibration}
F26B17/026 2 {the material being moved in-between belts which may be perforated}
F26B17/04 2 the belts being all horizontal or slightly inclined (F26B17/08 takes precedence)
F26B17/045 3 {the material on the belt being agitated, dispersed or turned over by mechanical means, e.g. by vibrating the belt, by fixed, rotating or oscillating elements}
F26B17/06 2 the belts being all vertical or steeply inclined (F26B17/08 takes precedence {; for materials in discrete batches F26B15/22})
F26B17/08 2 the belts being arranged in a sinuous or zig-zag path {(F26B17/026 takes precedence; superimposed tray conveyors F26B15/146)}
F26B17/10 1 with movement performed by fluid currents, e.g. issuing from a nozzle, {e.g. pneumatic, flash, vortex or entrainment dryers}(F26B3/08 takes precedence)
F26B17/101 2 {the drying enclosure having the shape of one or a plurality of shafts or ducts, e.g. with substantially straight and vertical axis (F26B17/107 takes precedence)}
F26B17/102 3 {with material recirculation, classifying or disintegrating means (F26B17/103 takes precedence)}
F26B17/103 3 {with specific material feeding arrangements, e.g. combined with disintegrating means}
F26B17/104 3 {with fixed or moving internal bodies for defining or changing the course of the entrained material}
F26B17/105 3 {the shaft or duct, e.g. its axis, being other than straight, i.e. curved, zig-zag, closed-loop, spiral}
F26B17/106 2 {the drying enclosure, e.g. its axis, being substantially straight and horizontal, e.g. pneumatic drum dryers; the drying enclosure consisting of multiple substantially straight and horizontal stretches (F26B17/107 takes precedence)}
F26B17/107 2 {pneumatically inducing within the drying enclosure a curved flow path, e.g. circular, spiral, helical; Cyclone or Vortex dryers (swirl or curved flow path induced mechanically, i.e. by rotating element F26B3/0923)}
F26B17/108 2 {using impinging streams of entrained material}
F26B17/12 1 with movement performed solely by gravity {, i.e. the material moving through a substantially vertical drying enclosure, e.g. shaft}
F26B17/122 2 {the material moving through a cross-flow of drying gas; the drying enclosure, e.g. shaft, consisting of substantially vertical, perforated walls}
F26B17/124 3 {the vertical walls having the shape of at least two concentric cylinders with the material to be dried moving in-between}
F26B17/126 3 {the vertical walls consisting of baffles, e.g. in louvre-arrangement}
F26B17/128 2 {with provisions for working under reduced or increased pressure, with or without heating}
F26B17/14 2 the materials moving through a counter-current of gas
F26B17/1408 3 {the gas being supplied and optionally extracted through ducts extending into the moving stack of material (in combination with fluid-heated closed tubes or other heating elements in contact with the stack of material F26B17/16)}
F26B17/1416 4 {the ducts being half open or perforated and arranged horizontally}
F26B17/1425 4 {the ducts being perforated and arranged vertically}
F26B17/1433 3 {the drying enclosure, e.g. shaft, having internal members or bodies for guiding, mixing or agitating the material, e.g. imposing a zig-zag movement onto the material (F26B17/1408, F26B17/16 take precedence)}
F26B17/1441 4 {the members or bodies being stationary, e.g. fixed panels, baffles, grids, the position of which may be adjustable}
F26B17/145 5 {consisting of non-perforated panels or baffles}
F26B17/1458 5 {consisting of perforated panels or baffles; consisting of grids}
F26B17/1466 4 {the members or bodies being in movement}
F26B17/1475 5 {the movement being a vibration or oscillation (F26B17/26 takes precedence)}
F26B17/1483 5 {the movement being a rotation around a vertical axis}
F26B17/1491 5 {the movement being a rotation around a horizontal axis}
F26B17/16 2 the materials passing down a heated surface {, e.g. fluid-heated closed ducts or other heating elements in contact with the moving stack of material (F26B17/128 takes precedence)}
F26B17/18 1 with movement performed by rotating helical blades or other rotary conveyors {which may be heated} moving materials in stationary chambers {, e.g. troughs}
F26B17/20 2 the axis of rotation being horizontal or slightly inclined
F26B17/205 3 {with multiple chambers, e.g. troughs, in superimposed arrangement}
F26B17/22 2 the axis of rotation being vertical or steeply inclined {(F26B17/003 takes precedence)}
F26B17/24 1 with movement performed by shooting or throwing the materials {, e.g. after which the materials are subject to impact (F26B17/108 takes precedence)}
F26B17/26 1 with movement performed by reciprocating or oscillating conveyors propelling materials over stationary surfaces; with movement performed by reciprocating or oscillating shelves, sieves, or trays {(F26B17/006 takes precedence)}
F26B17/263 2 {the conveying element making a rotary working movement while being transversely moved in one direction, the reverse or return movement being effected in an inoperative state, e.g. lifted, in rest}
F26B17/266 2 {the materials to be dried being moved in a helical, spiral or circular path, e.g. vibrated helix}
F26B17/28 1 with movement performed by rollers or discs with material passing over or between them, e.g. suction drum, sieve {, the axis of rotation being in fixed position (moving rotating rollers F26B15/122)}
F26B17/282 2 {the materials adhering to, and being dried on, the surface of rotating discs with or without scraping devices}
F26B17/284 2 {the materials being dried on the non-perforated surface of heated rollers or drums (arrangements for heating or cooling drums, for removal of condensate F26B13/183)}
F26B17/286 3 {Arrangements for application of materials to be dried onto the drums or rollers; Arrangements for removing dried materials from the drums or rollers, e.g. doctor blades}
F26B17/288 2 {the materials being dried on perforated drums or rollers, e.g. sieve or suction drums}
F26B17/30 1 with movement performed by rotary or oscillating containers; with movement performed by rotary floors {(the material moving down superimposed floors F26B17/001)}
F26B17/32 2 the movement being in a horizontal or slightly inclined plane
F26B17/34 2 the movement being in a vertical or steeply inclined plane
F26B19/00 0 Machines or apparatus for drying solid materials or objects not covered by groups F26B9/00 - F26B17/00
F26B19/005 1 {Self-contained mobile devices, e.g. for agricultural produce (movable devices with radiation means F26B3/28; small self-contained devices for drying objects at rest F26B9/003)}
F26B20/00 0 Combinations of machines or apparatus covered by two or more of groups F26B9/00 - F26B19/00
F26B21/00 0 Arrangements {or duct systems, e.g. in combination with pallet boxes,} for supplying and controlling air or gases for drying solid materials or objects ({F26B9/10 takes precedence; systems for vehicle body drying B60S3/002} ; air conditioning or ventilation in general F24F)
F26B21/001 1 {Drying-air generating units, e.g. movable, independent of drying enclosure}
F26B21/002 2 {heating the drying air indirectly, i.e. using a heat exchanger (F26B23/001 takes precedence; closed-loop systems F26B23/10)}
F26B21/003 1 {Supply-air or gas filters}
F26B21/004 1 {Nozzle assemblies; Air knives; Air distributors; Blow boxes (F26B3/082, F26B13/104, F26B13/108, F26B21/006 take precedence)}
F26B21/005 1 {Drying-steam generating means}
F26B21/006 1 {the gas supply or exhaust being effected through hollow spaces or cores in the materials or objects, e.g. tubes, pipes, bottles (F26B9/003 and F26B9/103 take precedence)}
F26B21/007 2 {the objects being bobbin- or spool-like bodies}
F26B21/008 2 {the objects being flexible articles, which may be blown up by the drying gas, e.g. tubes, sausage casings (fire hoses A62C33/02)}
F26B21/02 1 Circulating air or gases in closed cycles, e.g. wholly within the drying enclosure (F26B21/08, F26B21/14, {F26B23/022} take precedence)
F26B21/022 2 {with provisions for changing the drying gas flow pattern, e.g. by reversing gas flow, by moving the materials or objects through subsequent compartments, at least two of which have a different direction of gas flow (varying fan speed F26B21/12)}
F26B21/024 3 {by using movable fan units}
F26B21/026 3 {by reversing fan rotation}
F26B21/028 3 {by air valves, movable baffles or nozzle arrangements}
F26B21/04 2 partly outside the drying enclosure {(F26B21/006 takes precedence)}
F26B21/06 1 Controlling, e.g. regulating, parameters of gas supply (F26B21/14 takes precedence; control in general G05)
F26B21/08 2 Humidity
F26B21/083 3 {by using sorbent or hygroscopic materials, e.g. chemical substances, molecular sieves}
F26B21/086 3 {by condensing the moisture in the drying medium, which may be recycled, e.g. using a heat pump cycle}
F26B21/10 2 Temperature; Pressure {(F26B23/026 takes precedence)}
F26B21/12 2 Velocity of flow; Quantity of flow {, e.g. by varying fan speed, by modifying cross flow area (F26B21/004 takes precedence; changing air flow pattern F26B21/022)}
F26B21/14 1 using gases or vapours other than air or steam {, e.g. inert gases}
F26B21/145 2 {Condensing the vapour onto the surface of the materials to be dried (using condensing steam F26B3/00; using chemical liquids F26B5/005)}
F26B23/00 0 Heating arrangements ({by radiation, e.g. infra-red, ultra-violet, solar F26B3/28 and F26B3/30} ; using heated air or gases F26B21/00)
F26B23/001 1 {using waste heat}
F26B23/002 2 {recovered from dryer exhaust gases (F26B23/022 takes precedence)}
F26B23/004 3 {by compressing and condensing vapour in exhaust gases, i.e. using an open cycle heat pump system}
F26B23/005 3 {using a closed cycle heat pump system (with recycling of drying medium F26B21/086); using a heat pipe system}
F26B23/007 2 {recovered from the dried product (burning the product F26B23/028)}
F26B23/008 3 {using a heat pump cycle}
F26B23/02 1 using combustion heating ({F26B3/305, F26B13/186, F26B21/001, } F26B23/10 take precedence)
F26B23/022 2 {incinerating volatiles in the dryer exhaust gases, the produced hot gases being wholly, partly or not recycled into the drying enclosure}
F26B23/024 3 {by means of catalytic oxidation}
F26B23/026 2 {with pulse combustion, e.g. pulse jet combustion drying of particulate materials}
F26B23/028 2 {using solid fuel; burning the dried product}
F26B23/04 1 using electric heating (F26B23/10 takes precedence)
F26B23/06 2 resistance heating
F26B23/10 1 using tubes or passages containing heated fluids {, e.g. acting as radiative elements; Closed-loop systems (for combustion gases F26B3/305)}
F26B25/00 0 Details of general application not covered by group F26B21/00 or F26B23/00 (loading, conveying, and unloading in general B65G)
F26B25/001 1 {Handling, e.g. loading or unloading arrangements}
F26B25/002 2 {for bulk goods (F26B17/103 takes precedence)}
F26B25/003 2 {for articles}
F26B25/004 3 {in the shape of discrete sheets (wicket conveyors F26B15/085)}
F26B25/005 1 {Treatment of dryer exhaust gases (incineration of volatiles F26B23/022)}
F26B25/006 2 {Separating volatiles, e.g. recovering solvents from dryer exhaust gases}
F26B25/007 2 {Dust filtering; Exhaust dust filters}
F26B25/008 1 {Seals, locks, e.g. gas barriers or air curtains, for drying enclosures (F26B11/024 and F26B13/005 take precedence)}
F26B25/009 1 {Alarm systems; Safety sytems, e.g. preventing fire and explosions (using inert gases F26B21/14)}
F26B25/02 1 Applications of driving mechanisms, not covered by another subclass
F26B25/04 1 Agitating, stirring, or scraping devices {(arrangement of doctor blades F26B17/286)}
F26B25/06 1 Chambers, containers, or receptacles {(large containers having means for heating, cooling, aerating or other conditioning of contents B65D88/74)}
F26B25/063 2 {Movable containers or receptacles, e.g. carts, trolleys, pallet-boxes (for use in freeze-drying apparatus F26B5/06; in general B62D)}
F26B25/066 2 {Movable chambers, e.g. collapsible, demountable (self-contained mobile devices, e.g. for agricultural produce F26B19/005)}
F26B25/08 2 Parts thereof
F26B25/10 3 Floors, roofs, or bottoms; False bottoms
F26B25/12 3 Walls or sides; Doors
F26B25/14 2 Chambers, containers, receptacles of simple construction
F26B25/16 3 mainly closed, e.g. drum
F26B25/18 3 mainly open, e.g. dish, tray, pan {, rack (for drying agricultural produce A01F25/12)}
F26B25/185 4 {Spacers; Elements for supporting the goods to be dried, i.e. positioned in-between the goods to build a ventilated stack (separators for articles packaged in stacks B65D57/00; manipulating spacers for stacking purposes B65G57/005)}
F26B25/20 1 Rollers (F26B25/06, {F26B13/14} take precedence)
F26B25/22 1 Controlling the drying process in dependence on liquid content of solid materials or objects
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F26B2200/00 0 Drying processes and machines for solid materials characterised by the specific requirements of the drying good
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F26B2200/18 1 Sludges, e.g. sewage, waste, industrial processes, cooling towers
F26B2200/20 1 Teas, i.e. drying, conditioning, withering of tea leaves
F26B2200/22 1 Tobacco leaves
F26B2200/24 1 Wood particles, e.g. shavings, cuttings, saw dust
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F26B2210/02 1 Ceramic articles or ceramic semi-finished articles
F26B2210/04 1 Eggs
F26B2210/06 1 Long pasta, e.g. spaghetti
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F26B2210/10 1 Umbrellas
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F27 FURNACES; KILNS; OVENS; RETORTS
F27B FURNACES, KILNS, OVENS, OR RETORTS IN GENERAL; OPEN SINTERING OR LIKE APPARATUS
F27B1/00 0 Shaft or like vertical or substantially vertical furnaces (for preheating, burning, calcining or cooling lime, magnesia or dolomite C04B2/12)
F27B1/005 1 {wherein no smelting of the charge occurs, e.g. calcining or sintering furnaces}
F27B1/02 1 with two or more shafts or chambers, e.g. multi-storey
F27B1/025 2 {with fore-hearth}
F27B1/04 2 Combinations or arrangements of shafts
F27B1/06 1 of other than up-draught type
F27B1/08 1 heated otherwise than by solid fuel mixed with charge
F27B1/10 1 Details, accessories, or equipment peculiar to furnaces of these types
F27B1/12 2 Shells or casings; Supports therefor
F27B1/14 3 Arrangements of linings (linings in general F27D1/00)
F27B1/16 2 Arrangements of tuyeres
F27B1/18 2 Arrangements of dust collectors
F27B1/20 2 Arrangements of devices for charging
F27B1/21 2 Arrangements of devices for discharging
F27B1/22 2 Arrangements of heat-exchange apparatus (heat-exchangers in general F28C, F28D)
F27B1/24 2 Cooling arrangements
F27B1/26 2 Arrangements of controlling devices
F27B1/28 2 Arrangements of monitoring devices, of indicators, of alarm devices
F27B3/00 0 Hearth-type furnaces, e.g. of reverberatory type (F27B9/00, F27B11/00, F27B13/00, F27B14/00, F27B15/00, F27B21/00 take precedence); Tank furnaces
F27B3/002 1 {Siemens-Martin type furnaces}
F27B3/005 2 {Port construction}
F27B3/007 3 {Removable burner head}
F27B3/02 1 of single-chamber fixed-hearth type
F27B3/04 1 of multiple-hearth type; of multiple-chamber type; Combinations of hearth-type furnaces
F27B3/045 2 {Multiple chambers, e.g. one of which is used for charging}
F27B3/06 1 with movable working chambers or hearths, e.g. tiltable {, oscillating or describing a composed movement}
F27B3/065 2 {tiltable}
F27B3/08 1 heated electrically, with or without any other source of heat
F27B3/085 2 {Arc furnaces}
F27B3/10 1 Details, accessories, or equipment peculiar to hearth-type furnaces
F27B3/105 2 {Slag chamber}
F27B3/12 2 Working chambers or casings; Supports therefor
F27B2003/125 3 {Hearths}
F27B3/14 3 Arrangements of linings
F27B3/16 3 Walls; Roofs
F27B2003/165 4 {Roofs}
F27B3/18 2 Arrangements of devices for charging
F27B3/183 3 {Charging of arc furnaces vertically through the roof, e.g. in three points}
F27B3/186 4 {Charging in a vertical chamber adjacent to the melting chamber}
F27B3/19 2 Arrangements of devices for discharging
F27B3/20 2 Arrangements of heating devices
F27B3/205 3 {Burners}
F27B3/22 2 Arrangements of air or gas supply devices
F27B3/225 3 {Oxygen blowing}
F27B3/24 2 Cooling arrangements
F27B3/26 2 Arrangements of heat-exchange apparatus
F27B3/263 3 {Regenerators}
F27B3/266 4 {Exhaust gases reversing flow devices}
F27B3/28 2 Arrangement of controlling, monitoring, alarm or the like devices
F27B5/00 0 Muffle furnaces; Retort furnaces; Other furnaces in which the charge is held completely isolated (F27B9/00 takes precedence)
F27B5/02 1 of multiple-chamber type
F27B5/04 1 adapted for treating the charge in vacuum or special atmosphere
F27B5/06 1 Details, accessories, or equipment peculiar to furnaces of these types
F27B2005/062 2 {Cooling elements}
F27B2005/064 3 {disposed in the furnace, around the chamber, e.g. coils}
F27B2005/066 3 {disposed around the fan}
F27B2005/068 3 {for external cooling}
F27B5/08 2 Arrangements of linings
F27B5/10 2 Muffles
F27B5/12 2 Arrangement of devices for charging
F27B5/13 2 Arrangement of devices for discharging
F27B5/14 2 Arrangements of heating devices
F27B2005/143 3 {Heating rods disposed in the chamber}
F27B2005/146 4 {the heating rods being in the tubes which conduct the heating gases}
F27B5/16 2 Arrangements of air or gas supply devices
F27B2005/161 3 {Gas inflow or outflow}
F27B2005/162 4 {through closable or non-closable openings of the chamber walls}
F27B2005/163 5 {Controlled openings, e.g. orientable}
F27B2005/164 4 {Air supply through a set of tubes with openings}
F27B2005/165 5 {Controlled tubes, e.g. orientable or with closable openings}
F27B2005/166 3 {Means to circulate the atmosphere}
F27B2005/167 4 {the atmosphere being recirculated through the treatment chamber by a turbine}
F27B2005/168 5 {by more than one turbine}
F27B2005/169 4 {the atmosphere being continuously renewed by exterior means}
F27B5/18 2 Arrangement of controlling, monitoring, alarm or like devices
F27B7/00 0 Rotary-drum furnaces, i.e. horizontal or slightly inclined
F27B2007/005 1 {for the treatment of slurries or wet materials}
F27B7/02 1 of multiple-chamber or multiple-drum type
F27B2007/022 2 {the drum having a non-uniform section along its length}
F27B2007/025 2 {with different chambers, e.g. treatment zones}
F27B2007/027 2 {with more than one drum}
F27B7/04 2 with longitudinal divisions
F27B2007/041 3 {Longitudinal tubes}
F27B2007/043 3 {the partition being a cylinder, coaxial to the rotary drum, defining two chambers}
F27B2007/045 4 {the charge going in one direction in one chamber, then after a turn coming back in the other direction in the other chamber}
F27B2007/046 3 {Radial partitions}
F27B2007/048 4 {defining an helical chamber}
F27B7/06 1 adapted for treating the charge in vacuum or special atmosphere
F27B7/08 1 externally heated
F27B7/10 1 internally heated, e.g. by means of passages in the wall
F27B7/12 1 tiltable
F27B7/14 1 with means for agitating or moving the charge
F27B7/16 2 the means being fixed relatively to the drum, {e.g. composite means}(F27B7/04 takes precedence)
F27B7/161 3 {the means comprising projections jutting out from the wall}
F27B7/162 4 {the projections consisting of separate lifting elements, e.g. lifting shovels}
F27B2007/163 5 {using only a ring of lifting elements to lift the charge}
F27B2007/165 4 {forming a helical lifting projection}
F27B7/166 3 {the means comprising chains}
F27B7/167 3 {the means comprising partitions}
F27B2007/168 4 {Annular partition}
F27B7/18 2 the means being movable within the drum
F27B7/20 1 Details, accessories, or equipment peculiar to rotary-drum furnaces
F27B2007/2008 2 {Devices for reintroducing dust in the drum}
F27B7/2016 2 {Arrangements of preheating devices for the charge}
F27B7/2025 3 {consisting of a single string of cyclones}
F27B7/2033 4 {with means for precalcining the raw material}
F27B7/2041 3 {consisting of at least two strings of cyclones with two different admissions of raw material}
F27B7/205 4 {with precalcining means on the string supplied with exhaust gases from the cooler}
F27B7/2058 4 {with precalcining means on each string}
F27B7/2066 3 {comprising a band transporter}
F27B7/2075 2 {Removing incrustations}
F27B7/2083 2 {Arrangements for the melting of metals or the treatment of molten metals}
F27B2007/2091 2 {Means for eliminating compounds from gases by condensation, e.g. alkali metals}
F27B7/22 2 Rotary drums; Supports therefor
F27B7/2206 3 {Bearing rings}
F27B2007/2213 4 {mounted floatingly on the drum}
F27B2007/222 5 {the mounting comprising radially resilient elements, e.g. springs}
F27B2007/2226 5 {the mounting comprising elements to maintain the ring between series of abutments}
F27B2007/2233 4 {the ring being fixed to the drum, e.g. welded}
F27B7/224 3 {Discharge ends}
F27B2007/2246 3 {Support rollers}
F27B2007/2253 4 {mounted movable, e.g. resiliently on the ground}
F27B2007/226 5 {constituted of series of two rollers mounted on tiltable support along the drum}
F27B2007/2266 5 {the mounting allowing a movement of the rollers support in a horizontal plane}
F27B2007/2273 4 {with arrangements, e.g. rollers, to maintain the drum against longitudinal movement}
F27B2007/228 4 {comprising rollable bodies}
F27B2007/2286 4 {supporting the drum directly, without the use of a bearing ring}
F27B2007/2293 3 {the furnace being suspended}
F27B7/24 3 Seals between rotary and stationary parts
F27B7/26 2 Drives
F27B2007/261 3 {working with a ring embracing the drum}
F27B2007/262 4 {A gear ring combined with a dented wheel drive}
F27B2007/263 4 {A gear ring combined with a ram drive}
F27B2007/265 4 {the ring being mounted floatingly}
F27B2007/266 4 {the ring being a bearing ring}
F27B2007/267 4 {A gear ring combined with a chain drive}
F27B2007/268 3 {Details of the motor or the pinions}
F27B7/28 2 Arrangements of linings
F27B7/30 2 Arrangements of partitions
F27B7/32 2 Arrangement of devices for charging
F27B7/3205 3 {Charging}
F27B2007/3211 4 {at the open end of the drum}
F27B2007/3217 5 {axially, optionally at some distance in the kiln}
F27B2007/3223 6 {the charging device being movable axially, e.g. reciprocable}
F27B2007/3229 6 {via a centrifugal device}
F27B2007/3235 6 {the introducing device comprising a spray or a lance}
F27B2007/3241 6 {in the flame of the burner}
F27B2007/3247 4 {through a lateral opening in the drum}
F27B2007/3252 5 {with lifting scoops attached to the drum}
F27B2007/3258 4 {at the open end of the drum}
F27B2007/3264 5 {using special discharge means located around the discharge end, e.g. lifting scoops or a transversal annular partition}
F27B2007/327 4 {centrifugally through lateral openings in the drum}
F27B2007/3276 4 {with a collector means extending longitudinally into the drum}
F27B2007/3282 3 {Details}
F27B2007/3288 4 {Sieves or grading means}
F27B2007/3294 4 {Means to fluidise the charge in the air}
F27B7/33 2 Arrangement of devices for discharging
F27B7/34 2 Arrangements of heating devices
F27B7/36 2 Arrangements of air or gas supply devices
F27B7/362 3 {Introducing gas into the drum axially or through the wall}
F27B2007/365 4 {longitudinally}
F27B2007/367 4 {transversally through the wall of the drum}
F27B7/38 2 Arrangements of cooling devices
F27B7/383 3 {Cooling devices for the charge}
F27B7/386 4 {Rotary-drum cooler}
F27B7/40 3 Planetary coolers
F27B7/42 2 Arrangement of controlling, monitoring, alarm or like devices
F27B9/00 0 Furnaces through which the charge is moved mechanically, e.g. of tunnel type (F27B7/14 takes precedence); Similar furnaces in which the charge moves by gravity
F27B9/02 1 of multiple-track type; of multiple-chamber type; Combinations of furnaces
F27B9/021 2 {having two or more parallel tracks}
F27B9/022 3 {With two tracks moving in opposite directions}
F27B9/023 4 {with a U turn at one end}
F27B9/024 5 {with superimposed tracks}
F27B9/025 3 {having two or more superimposed tracks (F27B9/024 takes precedence)}
F27B2009/026 2 {Two or more conveyors, e.g. mounted successively}
F27B2009/027 3 {working in parallel}
F27B9/028 2 {Multi-chamber type furnaces, (F27B9/029 takes precedence)}
F27B9/029 2 {Multicellular type furnaces constructed with add-on modules}
F27B9/04 1 adapted for treating the charge in vacuum or special atmosphere
F27B9/042 2 {Vacuum furnaces}
F27B9/045 2 {Furnaces with controlled atmosphere}
F27B9/047 3 {the atmosphere consisting of protective gases}
F27B9/06 1 heated without contact between combustion gases and charge; electrically heated
F27B9/061 2 {with at least two longitudinal chambers carrying combustion gases, i.e. of the Dressler type}
F27B9/062 2 {electrically heated}
F27B9/063 3 {Resistor heating, e.g. with resistors also emitting IR rays}
F27B9/065 4 {the resistance being transported by the conveyor}
F27B9/066 3 {heated by lamps}
F27B9/067 3 {heated by induction}
F27B9/068 2 {heated by radiant tubes, the tube being heated by a hot medium, e.g. hot gases}
F27B9/08 2 heated through chamber walls
F27B9/082 3 {Muffle furnaces}
F27B9/084 4 {the muffle being fixed and in a single piece}
F27B9/086 4 {with two or more fixed muffles}
F27B9/088 4 {Series of separate muffles conveyed through the furnace}
F27B9/10 2 heated by hot air or gas
F27B9/12 1 with special arrangements for preheating or cooling the charge
F27B2009/122 2 {Preheating}
F27B2009/124 2 {Cooling}
F27B2009/126 3 {involving the circulation of cooling gases, e.g. air}
F27B2009/128 4 {the gases being further utilised as oxidants in the burners}
F27B9/14 1 characterised by the path of the charge during treatment; characterised by the means by which the charge is moved during treatment (F27B9/28 takes precedence; travelling or movable supports or containers for the charge F27D3/12)
F27B9/142 2 {the charge moving along a vertical axis}
F27B9/145 2 {the charge moving along a serpentine path}
F27B9/147 2 {the charge moving on an inclined floor}
F27B9/16 2 the charge moving in a circular or arcuate path
F27B9/18 3 under the action of scrapers or pushers
F27B9/185 4 {multiple hearth type furnaces}
F27B9/20 2 the charge moving in a substantially straight path {tunnel furnace}
F27B9/201 3 {walking beam furnace}
F27B9/202 4 {Conveyor mechanisms therefor}
F27B9/203 5 {having ramps (F27B9/206 takes precedence)}
F27B9/205 5 {having excentrics or lever arms (F27B9/206 takes precedence)}
F27B9/206 5 {consisting of a single central beam}
F27B9/207 5 {consisting of two or more conveyors}
F27B9/208 4 {the workpieces being rotated during their advance}
F27B9/22 3 {on rails, e.g.} under the action of scrapers or pushers (F27B9/26 takes precedence)
F27B9/222 4 {the path comprising a section specially adapted for effecting equalisation of the temperature of the charge}
F27B9/225 4 {the charge being subjected to an additional manipulation along the path}
F27B9/227 4 {with rotation of the charge (F27B9/147 takes precedence)}
F27B9/24 3 being carried by a conveyor {(transport by conveyors in general B65G)}
F27B9/2407 4 {the conveyor being constituted by rollers (roller hearth furnace)}
F27B9/2415 5 {the charge rotating about an axis transversal to the axis of advancement of the charge}
F27B9/2423 5 {the charge rotating about an axis parallel to the axis of advancement of the charge}
F27B9/243 4 {Endless-strand conveyor}
F27B2009/2438 5 {with means to transfer the heat from the outcoming band to the incoming band}
F27B2009/2446 5 {with means to control the tension of the band}
F27B9/2453 4 {Vibrating conveyor (shaker hearth furnace)}
F27B9/2461 4 {the charge being suspended from the conveyor}
F27B9/2469 4 {the conveyor being constituted by rollable bodies}
F27B9/2476 4 {the conveyor being constituted by air cushion}
F27B2009/2484 4 {the conveyor being a helical device}
F27B2009/2492 4 {the conveyor being constituted by series of little rams or ratchets, moving the charge along}
F27B9/26 3 on or in trucks, sleds, or containers
F27B9/262 4 {on or in trucks}
F27B2009/264 5 {the truck carrying a partition}
F27B2009/266 5 {the truck having conducts for guiding the oven atmosphere}
F27B2009/268 6 {through the structure of the car and through the charge}
F27B9/28 1 for treating continuous lengths of work
F27B9/30 1 Details, accessories, or equipment peculiar to furnaces of these types
F27B9/3005 2 {arrangements for circulating gases}
F27B9/3011 3 {arrangements for circulating gases transversally}
F27B2009/3016 4 {with arrangements to circulate gases through the charge}
F27B2009/3022 4 {with arrangements to maintain oxidising reducing or neutral zones}
F27B2009/3027 3 {Use of registers, partitions}
F27B2009/3033 3 {Fumes circulating in the same direction as the charge}
F27B2009/3038 3 {Fumes or gases alternatively changing their longitudinal direction}
F27B9/3044 2 {Furnace regenerators}
F27B2009/305 2 {Particular conformation of the furnace}
F27B2009/3055 3 {Non-uniform section through the length of the furnace}
F27B2009/3061 3 {Furnaces with longitudinal grooves}
F27B2009/3066 2 {Cooling the under-structure of the kiln, e.g. under the cars}
F27B2009/3072 2 {Balancing the pressure between the upper part and the lower part of the kiln, above and under the track}
F27B9/3077 2 {Arrangements for treating electronic components, e.g. semiconductors}
F27B2009/3083 2 {Arrangements to handle skid marks}
F27B2009/3088 2 {Drying arrangements}
F27B2009/3094 2 {Means to store a part of the charge in the furnace}
F27B9/32 2 Casings
F27B9/34 3 Arrangements of linings
F27B9/36 2 Arrangements of heating devices
F27B2009/3607 3 {Heaters located above the track of the charge}
F27B2009/3615 4 {Burner in the ceiling directed vertically downwards}
F27B2009/3623 3 {Heaters located under the track}
F27B2009/363 4 {Burners in the hearth directed towards the ceiling}
F27B2009/3638 3 {Heaters located above and under the track}
F27B2009/3646 3 {Heating the ceiling or the walls for a reverberatory effect}
F27B2009/3653 3 {Preheated fuel}
F27B2009/3661 4 {preheated with the exhaust gases}
F27B2009/3669 4 {preheated with the gases of the cooling zone}
F27B2009/3676 4 {preheated with the gases of the preheating zone}
F27B2009/3684 3 {Combustion within a combustion chamber with outlets in the kiln chamber}
F27B2009/3692 3 {The charge containing combustible materials}
F27B9/38 2 Arrangements of devices for charging
F27B2009/382 3 {Charging}
F27B2009/384 3 {Discharging}
F27B2009/386 3 {Lateral intake or outtake}
F27B2009/388 4 {Centrally in the lateral wall}
F27B9/39 2 Arrangements of devices for discharging
F27B9/40 2 Arrangements of controlling or monitoring devices
F27B11/00 0 Bell-type furnaces (for treating metal strips or wire C21D9/663)
F27B13/00 0 Furnaces with both stationary charge and progression of heating, e.g. of ring type, of type in which segmental kiln moves over stationary charge
F27B13/02 1 of multiple-chamber type with permanent partitions; Combinations of furnaces
F27B13/04 1 of single-chamber type with temporary partitions
F27B13/06 1 Details, accessories, or equipment peculiar to furnaces of this type
F27B13/08 2 Casings
F27B13/10 3 Arrangements of linings
F27B13/12 2 Arrangements of heating devices
F27B13/14 2 Arrangement of controlling, monitoring, alarm or like devices
F27B14/00 0 Crucible or pot furnaces
F27B2014/002 1 {Smelting process, e.g. sequences to melt a specific material}
F27B2014/004 2 {Process involving a smelting step, e.g. vaporisation}
F27B2014/006 2 {involving a salt bath or help metal bath}
F27B2014/008 1 {Continuous casting}
F27B14/02 1 with tilting or rocking arrangements (F27B14/04 takes precedence)
F27B14/04 1 adapted for treating the charge in vacuum or special atmosphere
F27B2014/045 2 {Vacuum}
F27B14/06 1 heated electrically, e.g. induction crucible furnaces with or without any other source of heat (F27B14/04 takes precedence)
F27B14/061 2 {Induction furnaces}
F27B14/063 3 {Skull melting type}
F27B14/065 3 {Channel type}
F27B2014/066 3 {Construction of the induction furnace}
F27B2014/068 2 {with the use of an electrode producing a current in the melt}
F27B14/08 1 Details peculiar to crucible or pot furnaces
F27B14/0806 2 {Charging or discharging devices}
F27B2014/0812 3 {Continuously charging}
F27B2014/0818 3 {Discharging}
F27B2014/0825 2 {Crucible or pot support}
F27B2014/0831 3 {Support or means for the transport of crucibles}
F27B2014/0837 2 {Cooling arrangements}
F27B2014/0843 2 {Lining or casing}
F27B2014/085 2 {Preheating of the charge}
F27B2014/0856 3 {Preheating of the crucible}
F27B2014/0862 2 {Flux guides}
F27B2014/0868 2 {Magnetic shields}
F27B2014/0875 2 {Two zones or chambers, e.g. one used for charging}
F27B2014/0881 2 {Two or more crucibles}
F27B2014/0887 2 {Movement of the melt}
F27B2014/0893 2 {Heat-conductive material disposed on the surface of the melt}
F27B14/10 2 Crucibles
F27B2014/102 3 {Form of the crucibles}
F27B2014/104 3 {Crucible linings}
F27B2014/106 3 {Ladles}
F27B2014/108 3 {Cold crucibles (transparent to electromagnetic radiations)}
F27B14/12 3 Covers therefor
F27B14/14 2 Arrangements of heating devices
F27B14/143 3 {Heating of the crucible by convection of combustion gases}
F27B2014/146 3 {Recuperation of lost heat, e.g. regenerators}
F27B14/20 2 Arrangement of controlling, monitoring, alarm or like devices
F27B15/00 0 Fluidised-bed furnaces; Other furnaces using or treating finely-divided materials in dispersion {(apparatus in general for carrying out chemical or physical processes in a fluidised bed reactor B01J8/24 - B01J8/44)}
F27B15/003 1 {Cyclones or chain of cyclones}
F27B15/006 1 {Equipment for treating dispersed material falling under gravity with ascending gases}
F27B15/02 1 Details, accessories, or equipment peculiar to furnaces of these types
F27B15/04 2 Casings; Supports therefor
F27B15/06 3 Arrangements of linings
F27B15/08 2 Arrangements of devices for charging
F27B15/09 2 Arrangements of devices for discharging
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F27B15/14 2 Arrangements of heating devices
F27B15/16 2 Arrangements of cooling devices
F27B15/18 2 Arrangements of controlling devices
F27B15/20 2 Arrangements of monitoring devices, of indicators, of alarm devices
F27B17/00 0 Furnaces of a kind not covered by any preceding group (structural combinations of furnaces F27B19/02)
F27B17/0008 1 {Open field furnace for burning bricks}
F27B17/0016 1 {Chamber type furnaces}
F27B17/0025 2 {Especially adapted for treating semiconductor wafers}
F27B17/0033 2 {the floor of the furnaces consisting of the support carrying the charge, e.g. car type furnaces}
F27B17/0041 2 {specially adapted for burning bricks or pottery (F27B17/0033 takes precedence)}
F27B17/005 3 {with cylindrical chambers}
F27B17/0058 4 {with superposed cylindrical chambers}
F27B17/0066 3 {arrangement of the charge, e.g. bricks}
F27B17/0075 3 {Heating devices therefor}
F27B17/0083 2 {with means for circulating the atmosphere}
F27B2017/0091 2 {Series of chambers, e.g. associated in their use}
F27B17/02 1 specially designed for laboratory use
F27B17/025 2 {for dental workpieces}
F27B19/00 0 Combinations of furnaces of kinds not covered by a single preceding main group
F27B19/02 1 combined in one structure
F27B19/04 1 arranged for associated working
F27B21/00 0 Open or uncovered sintering apparatus; Other heat-treatment apparatus of like construction
F27B21/02 1 Sintering grates or tables
F27B21/04 1 Sintering pots or sintering pans
F27B21/06 1 Endless-strand sintering machines
F27D DETAILS OR ACCESSORIES OF FURNACES, KILNS, OVENS, OR RETORTS, IN SO FAR AS THEY ARE OF KINDS OCCURRING IN MORE THAN ONE KIND OF FURNACE (combustion apparatus F23)
F27D1/00 0 Casings; Linings; Walls; Roofs (refractory materials C04B; firebridges for combustion chambers F23M3/00)
F27D1/0003 1 {Linings or walls}
F27D1/0006 2 {Linings or walls formed from bricks or layers with a particular composition or specific characteristics}
F27D1/0009 3 {Comprising ceramic fibre elements}
F27D1/0013 4 {the fibre elements being in the form of a folded blanket or a juxtaposition of folded blankets}
F27D1/0016 5 {Interleaved multiple folded blankets}
F27D1/002 4 {the fibre elements being composed of adjacent separate strips}
F27D1/0023 2 {Linings or walls comprising expansion joints or means to restrain expansion due to thermic flows}
F27D1/0026 3 {the expansion joint being a resilient element, e.g. a metallic plate between two bricks}
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F27D1/0033 2 {Linings or walls comprising heat shields, e.g. heat shieldsd (shields protecting the charge F27D5/00)}
F27D1/0036 2 {Linings or walls comprising means for supporting electric resistances in the furnace}
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F27D2001/0053 2 {Furnace constructed in modules (tunnel furnaces with add-on modules F27B9/029)}
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F27D2001/0076 2 {comprising a corrugated sheet}
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F27D2003/0004 2 {involving devices for measuring the article, the stack of articles or the height of the furnace passage or for adjusting the height of the passage to the charge or for putting the articles in the same position}
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F27D3/0032 2 {using an air-lock}
F27D3/0033 1 {charging of particulate material}
F27D2003/0034 1 {Means for moving, conveying, transporting the charge in the furnace or in the charging facilities}
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F27D2003/0037 2 {comprising friction surfaces}
F27D2003/0038 2 {comprising shakers}
F27D2003/0039 2 {comprising magnetic means}
F27D2003/004 3 {Magnetic lifters}
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F27D2003/0044 3 {at least one of them being removable}
F27D2003/0045 3 {Use of rollable bodies, e.g. balls}
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F27D2003/0053 2 {comprising a device for charging with the doors closed}
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F27D2003/0055 3 {with flow regulation}
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F27D2003/0063 2 {comprising endless belts}
F27D2003/0065 2 {Lifts, e.g. containing the bucket elevators}
F27D2003/0066 2 {comprising scrapers or systems to pull out}
F27D2003/0067 2 {comprising conveyors where the translation is communicated by friction from at least one rotating element, e.g. two opposed rotations combined}
F27D2003/0068 2 {comprising clamps or tongs}
F27D2003/0069 2 {the device being suspended, e.g. from a crane}
F27D2003/0071 2 {Use of a comminuting device, e.g. grinding mill}
F27D2003/0072 2 {Use of a pinion and a rack}
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F27D2003/0085 1 {Movement of the container or support of the charge in the furnace or in the charging facilities}
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F27D2003/127 3 {for carrying pots (slag pots F27D2099/0095)}
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F27D3/15 1 Tapping equipment; Equipment for removing {or retaining} slag
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F27D3/1563 4 {by the use of scrapers}
F27D3/1572 4 {by suction}
F27D3/1581 4 {by the use of blowers}
F27D3/159 3 {for retaining slag during the pouring of the metal or retaining metal during the pouring of the slag}
F27D3/16 1 Introducing a fluid jet or current into the charge {(porous elements for gas flushing of molten metals B22D1/005)}
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F27D2003/162 2 {the fluid being an oxidant or a fuel}
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F27D2003/166 2 {the fluid being a treatment gas}
F27D2003/167 2 {the fluid being a neutral gas}
F27D2003/168 2 {through a lance}
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F27D5/0018 2 {Separating elements}
F27D5/0025 2 {assembled to present a three-point support}
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F27D5/0037 1 {Supports specially adapted for semi-conductors}
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F27D2009/0051 2 {comprising use of studs to transfer heat or retain the liner}
F27D2009/0054 3 {adapted to retain formed bricks}
F27D2009/0056 2 {Use of high thermoconductive elements}
F27D2009/0059 3 {made mostly from graphite}
F27D2009/0062 3 {made from copper or copper alloy}
F27D2009/0064 2 {Cooling of furnace arches}
F27D2009/0067 2 {Cooling element inlet and outlet tubes}
F27D2009/007 1 {Cooling of charges therein}
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F27D2009/0083 3 {the fluid being water}
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F27D13/005 1 {Drying of green clay prior to baking}
F27D2013/007 1 {using a rotary furnace}
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F27D2015/024 4 {Multiple grates}
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F27D2015/026 4 {Means to discharge the fines}
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F27D15/028 3 {comprising a rotary drum}
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F27D17/00 0 Arrangements for using waste heat (heat-exchangers per se F28); Arrangements for using, or disposing of, waste gases
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F27D17/003 2 {of waste gases emanating from an electric arc furnace}
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F27D2017/009 1 {Cyclone for separating fines from gas}
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F27D2019/0006 1 {Monitoring the characteristics (composition, quantities, temperature, pressure) of at least one of the gases of the kiln atmosphere and using it as a controlling value}
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F27D2019/0018 2 {Monitoring the temperature of the atmosphere of the kiln}
F27D2019/0021 3 {Monitoring the temperature of the exhaust gases}
F27D2019/0025 2 {Monitoring the temperature of a part or of an element of the furnace structure}
F27D2019/0028 1 {Regulation}
F27D2019/0031 2 {through control of the flow of the exhaust gases}
F27D2019/0034 2 {through control of a heating quantity such as fuel, oxidant or intensity of current}
F27D2019/0037 3 {Quantity of electric current}
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F27D2019/0046 4 {Amount of secondary air to the burner}
F27D2019/005 3 {Amount of heat given to the charge via a controlled heat exchanger}
F27D2019/0053 4 {involving heating the charge in a fluid or fluidised medium}
F27D2019/0056 2 {Regulation involving cooling}
F27D2019/0059 2 {Regulation involving the control of the conveyor movement, e.g. speed or sequences}
F27D2019/0062 3 {control of the workpiece stay in different zones}
F27D2019/0065 2 {Regulation involving controlled section modification}
F27D2019/0068 2 {Regulation involving a measured inflow of a particular gas in the enclosure}
F27D2019/0071 2 {Regulation using position sensors}
F27D2019/0075 2 {Regulation of the charge quantity}
F27D2019/0078 2 {Regulation of the speed of the gas through the charge}
F27D2019/0081 1 {Controlling an air-lock chamber}
F27D2019/0084 1 {Controlling closure systems, e.g. doors}
F27D2019/0087 1 {Automatisation of the whole plant or activity}
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F27D21/0021 1 {Devices for monitoring linings for wear}
F27D21/0028 1 {Devices for monitoring the level of the melt}
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F27D2021/0071 2 {against explosions}
F27D2021/0078 2 {against the presence of an undesirable element in the atmosphere of the furnace}
F27D2021/0085 2 {against molten metal, e.g. leakage or splashes}
F27D2021/0092 2 {against a jam in the transport line or a production interruption}
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F27D25/005 2 {used for cleaning the channels of induction furnaces}
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F27D25/008 1 {using fluids or gases, e.g. blowers, suction units}
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F27D99/0005 2 {Injecting liquid fuel}
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F27D2099/0013 5 {immersed in the charge}
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F27D2099/0018 4 {Relative movement of the coil and the charge during the heat treatment}
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F27D2099/0043 3 {Impulse burner}
F27D2099/0045 3 {Radiant burner}
F27D2099/0046 3 {with incomplete combustion, e.g. reducing atmosphere}
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F27D2099/0051 3 {Burning waste as a fuel}
F27D2099/0053 3 {Burner fed with preheated gases}
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F27D99/0073 1 {Seals}
F27D99/0075 2 {Gas curtain seals}
F27D99/0076 2 {Furnace car seals, i.e. seals used in continuous furnaces or kilns for preventing gas or heat exchange between heating chamber and the area comprising driving means}
F27D2099/0078 2 {Means to minimize the leakage of the furnace atmosphere during charging or discharging}
F27D2099/008 3 {Using an air-lock (use of air-locks for charging smelt furnaces F27D3/0032)}
F27D2099/0081 2 {Joint}
F27D2099/0083 1 {Drives; Auxiliary drives}
F27D2099/0085 1 {Accessories}
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F27D2099/0096 2 {Presses}
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F27M INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO ASPECTS OF THE CHARGES OR FURNACES, KILNS, OVENS OR RETORTS
F27M2001/00 0 Composition, conformation or state of the charge
F27M2001/01 1 Charges containing mainly non-ferrous metals
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F28 HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
F28B STEAM OR VAPOUR CONDENSERS (condensation of vapours B01D5/00; steam engine plants having condensers F01K; liquefaction of gases F25J; details of heat-exchange and heat-transfer arrangements of general application F28F)
F28B1/00 0 Condensers in which the steam or vapour is separate from the cooling medium by walls, e.g. surface condenser
F28B1/02 1 using water or other liquid as the cooling medium
F28B1/04 2 employing moving walls
F28B1/06 1 using air or other gas as the cooling medium
F28B2001/065 2 {with secondary condenser, e.g. reflux condenser or dephlegmator}
F28B1/08 2 employing moving walls
F28B3/00 0 Condensers in which the steam or vapour comes into direct contact with the cooling medium
F28B3/02 1 by providing a flowing coating of cooling liquid on the condensing surface
F28B3/04 1 by injecting cooling liquid into the steam or vapour (F28B3/08 takes precedence)
F28B3/06 1 by injecting the steam or vapour into the cooling liquid (F28B3/08 takes precedence)
F28B3/08 1 with rotatable members
F28B5/00 0 Condensers employing a combination of the methods covered by main groups F28B1/00 and F28B3/00; Other condensers
F28B7/00 0 Combinations of two or more condensers, e.g. provision of reserve condenser
F28B9/00 0 Auxiliary systems, arrangements, or devices
F28B9/005 1 {for protection against freezing}
F28B9/02 1 for feeding steam or vapour to condensers
F28B9/04 1 for feeding, collecting, and storing cooling water or other cooling liquid
F28B9/06 2 with provision for re-cooling the cooling water or other cooling liquid
F28B9/08 1 for collecting and removing condensate
F28B9/10 1 for extracting, cooling, and removing non-condensable gases
F28B11/00 0 Controlling arrangements with features specially adapted for condensers (control arrangements in general G05)
F28C HEAT-EXCHANGE APPARATUS, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN ANOTHER SUBCLASS, IN WHICH THE HEAT-EXCHANGE MEDIA COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT WITHOUT CHEMICAL INTERACTION (safety devices in general F16P; fluid heaters having heat generating means F24H; with an intermediate heat-transfer medium coming into direct contact with heat-exchange media F28D15/00 - F28D19/00; details of heat-exchange apparatus of general application F28F)
F28C1/00 0 Direct-contact trickle coolers, e.g. cooling towers (building construction E04H5/12; enclosed spaces cooled by trickle F25; components parts of trickle coolers F28F25/00; {indirect-contact cooling towers F28B1/06})
F28C1/003 1 {comprising outlet ducts for exhaust gases}
F28C2001/006 1 {Systems comprising cooling towers, e.g. for recooling a cooling medium (for condensers F28B9/06)}
F28C1/02 1 with counter-current only
F28C1/04 1 with cross-current only
F28C1/06 1 with both counter-current and cross-current
F28C1/08 1 Arrangements for recovering heat from exhaust steam
F28C1/10 1 Arrangements for suppressing noise
F28C1/12 1 Arrangements for preventing clogging by frost
F28C1/14 1 comprising also a non-direct contact heat exchange
F28C2001/145 2 {with arrangements of adjacent wet and dry passages}
F28C1/16 1 Arrangements for preventing condensation, precipitation or mist formation, outside the cooler (F28C1/14 takes precedence)
F28C3/00 0 Other direct-contact heat-exchange apparatus
F28C3/005 1 {one heat-exchange medium being a solid (F28C3/10 takes precedence)}
F28C3/02 1 the heat-exchange media both being gases or vapours
F28C3/04 1 the heat-exchange media both being liquids
F28C3/06 1 the heat-exchange media being a liquid and a gas or vapour (temperators for cooling steam F22)
F28C3/08 2 with change of state, e.g. absorption, evaporation, condensation (generating steam under pressure F22)
F28C3/10 1 one heat-exchange medium at least being a fluent solid, e.g. a particulate material
F28C3/12 2 the heat-exchange medium being a particulate material and a gas, vapour, or liquid
F28C3/14 3 the particulate material moving by gravity, e.g. down a tube
F28C3/16 3 the particulate material forming a bed, e.g. fluidised, on vibratory sieves
F28C3/18 3 the particulate material being contained in rotating drums
F28D HEAT-EXCHANGE APPARATUS, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN ANOTHER SUBCLASS, IN WHICH THE HEAT-EXCHANGE MEDIA DO NOT COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT (fluid heaters having heat generating means and heat transferring means F24H; furnaces F27; details of heat-exchange apparatus of general)
F28D1/00 0 Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary conduit assemblies for one heat-exchange medium only, the media being in contact with different sides of the conduit wall, in which the other heat-exchange medium is a large body of fluid, e.g. domestic or motor car radiators (F28D5/00 takes precedence)
F28D1/02 1 with heat-exchange conduits immersed in the body of fluid
F28D1/0206 2 {Heat exchangers immersed in a large body of liquid (apparatus using liquid heat storage material F28D20/0034)}
F28D1/0213 3 {for heating or cooling a liquid in a tank}
F28D1/022 3 {for immersion in a natural body of water, e.g. marine radiators}
F28D1/0226 2 {with an intermediate heat-transfer medium, e.g. thermosiphon radiators}
F28D1/0233 2 {with air flow channels}
F28D1/024 3 {with an air driving element}
F28D1/0246 2 {heat-exchange elements having several adjacent conduits forming a whole, e.g. blocks}
F28D2001/0253 2 {Particular components}
F28D2001/026 3 {Cores}
F28D2001/0266 4 {Particular core assemblies, e.g. having different orientations or having different geometric features}
F28D2001/0273 4 {having special shape, e.g. curved, annular}
F28D2001/028 4 {with empty spaces or with additional elements integrated into the cores}
F28D2001/0286 3 {Radiating plates; Decorative panels}
F28D2001/0293 4 {with grooves for integration of conduits}
F28D1/03 2 with plate-like or laminated conduits {(stacked plates having one or more openings therein to form tubular heat-exchange passages F28F3/086)}
F28D1/0308 3 {the conduits being formed by paired plates touching each other (F28D1/0358 takes precedence)}
F28D1/0316 4 {Assemblies of conduits in parallel (F28D1/0325, F28D1/035 take precedence)}
F28D1/0325 4 {the plates having lateral openings therein for circulation of the heat-exchange medium from one conduit to another}
F28D1/0333 5 {the plates having integrated connecting members}
F28D1/0341 6 {with U-flow or serpentine-flow inside the conduits}
F28D1/035 4 {with U-flow or serpentine-flow inside the conduits (F28D1/0341 takes precedence)}
F28D1/0358 3 {the conduits being formed by bent plates}
F28D1/0366 3 {the conduits being formed by spaced plates with inserted elements (F28D1/0358 takes precedence)}
F28D1/0375 4 {the plates having lateral openings therein for circulation of the heat-exchange medium from one conduit to another}
F28D1/0383 4 {with U-flow or serpentine-flow inside the conduits}
F28D1/0391 3 {a single plate being bent to form one or more conduits}
F28D1/04 2 with tubular conduits {(F28D1/0246 takes precedence)}
F28D1/0408 3 {Multi-circuit heat exchangers, e.g. integrating different heat exchange sections in the same unit or heat exchangers for more than two fluids (F28F9/0234 takes precedence)}
F28D1/0417 4 {with particular circuits for the same heat exchange medium, e.g. with the heat exchange medium flowing through sections having different heat exchange capacities or for heating/cooling the heat exchange medium at different temperatures}
F28D1/0426 4 {with units having particular arrangement relative to the large body of fluid, e.g. with interleaved units or with adjacent heat exchange units in common air flow or with units extending at an angle to each other or with units arranged around a central element}
F28D1/0435 5 {Combination of units extending one behind the other (F28D1/0452 takes precedence)}
F28D1/0443 5 {Combination of units extending one beside or one above the other (F28D1/0452 takes precedence)}
F28D1/0452 5 {Combination of units extending one behind the other with units extending one beside or one above the other}
F28D1/0461 4 {Combination of different types of heat exchanger, e.g. radiator combined with tube-and-shell heat exchanger; Arrangement of conduits for heat exchange between at least two media and for heat exchange between at least one medium and the large body of fluid}
F28D1/047 3 the conduits being bent, e.g. in a serpentine or zig-zag
F28D1/0471 4 {the conduits having a non-circular cross-section (F28D1/0473, F28D1/0476, F28D1/0478 take precedence)}
F28D1/0472 4 {the conduits being helically or spirally coiled}
F28D1/0473 5 {the conduits having a non-circular cross-section}
F28D1/0475 4 {the conduits having a single U-bend}
F28D1/0476 5 {the conduits having a non-circular cross-section}
F28D1/0477 4 {the conduits being bent in a serpentine or zig-zag}
F28D1/0478 5 {the conduits having a non-circular cross-section}
F28D1/053 3 the conduits being straight
F28D1/05308 4 {Assemblies of conduits connected side by side or with individual headers, e.g. section type radiators (F28D1/05358 takes precedence)}
F28D1/05316 4 {Assemblies of conduits connected to common headers, e.g. core type radiators (F28D1/05366 takes precedence)}
F28D1/05325 5 {with particular pattern of flow, e.g. change of flow direction (F28D1/05341 takes precedence)}
F28D1/05333 5 {with multiple rows of conduits or with multi-channel conduits (F28D1/05341 takes precedence)}
F28D1/05341 5 {with multiple rows of conduits or with multi-channel conduits combined with a particular flow pattern, e.g. multi-row multi-stage radiators}
F28D1/0535 4 {the conduits having a non-circular cross-section}
F28D1/05358 5 {Assemblies of conduits connected side by side or with individual headers, e.g. section type radiators}
F28D1/05366 5 {Assemblies of conduits connected to common headers, e.g. core type radiators}
F28D1/05375 6 {with particular pattern of flow, e.g. change of flow direction (F28D1/05391 takes precedence)}
F28D1/05383 6 {with multiple rows of conduits or with multi-channel conduits (F28D1/05391 takes precedence)}
F28D1/05391 6 {with multiple rows of conduits or with multi-channel conduits combined with a particular flow pattern, e.g. multi-row multi-stage radiators}
F28D1/06 1 with the heat-exchange conduits forming part of, or being attached to, the tank containing the body of fluid
F28D3/00 0 Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary conduit assemblies for one heat-exchange medium only, the media being in contact with different sides of the conduit wall, in which the other heat-exchange medium flows in a continuous film, or trickles freely, over the conduits (F28D5/00 takes precedence)
F28D3/02 1 with tubular conduits
F28D3/04 1 Distributing arrangements
F28D5/00 0 Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary conduit assemblies for one heat-exchange medium only, the media being in contact with different sides of the conduit wall, using the cooling effect of natural or forced evaporation
F28D5/02 1 in which the evaporating medium flows in a continuous film or trickles freely over the conduits
F28D7/00 0 Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary tubular conduit assemblies for both heat-exchange media, the media being in contact with different sides of a conduit wall
F28D7/0008 1 {the conduits for one medium being in heat conductive contact with the conduits for the other medium}
F28D7/0016 2 {the conduits for one medium or the conduits for both media being bent (F28D7/0033 takes precedence)}
F28D7/0025 2 {the conduits for one medium or the conduits for both media being flat tubes or arrays of tubes}
F28D7/0033 3 {the conduits for one medium or the conduits for both media being bent}
F28D7/0041 1 {the conduits for only one medium being tubes having parts touching each other or tubes assembled in panel form (F28D7/0008, F28D7/0058 take precedence)}
F28D7/005 1 {the conduits for only one medium being tubes having bent portions or being assembled from bent tubes or being tubes having a toroidal configuration (F28D7/0008, F28D7/02, F28D7/04, F28D7/06, F28D7/14 take precedence)}
F28D7/0058 1 {the conduits for only one medium being tubes having different orientations to each other or crossing the conduit for the other heat exchange medium (F28D7/0008 takes precedence)}
F28D7/0066 1 {Multi-circuit heat-exchangers, e.g. integrating different heat exchange sections in the same unit or heat-exchangers for more than two fluids (F28D7/103 takes precedence)}
F28D7/0075 2 {with particular circuits for the same heat exchange medium, e.g. with the same heat exchange medium flowing through sections having different heat exchange capacities or for heating or cooling the same heat exchange medium at different temperatures}
F28D7/0083 2 {with units having particular arrangement relative to a supplementary heat exchange medium, e.g. with interleaved units or with adjacent units arranged in common flow of supplementary heat exchange medium}
F28D7/0091 3 {the supplementary medium flowing in series through the units}
F28D7/02 1 the conduits being helically coiled (F28D7/10 takes precedence {F28D7/0016 and F28D7/0033 take precedence})
F28D7/022 2 {the conduits of two or more media in heat-exchange relationship being helically coiled, the coils having a cylindrical configuration}
F28D7/024 2 {the conduits of only one medium being helically coiled tubes, the coils having a cylindrical configuration}
F28D7/026 2 {the conduits of only one medium being helically coiled and formed by bent members, e.g. plates, the coils having a cylindrical configuration}
F28D7/028 2 {the conduits of at least one medium being helically coiled, the coils having a conical configuration}
F28D7/04 1 the conduits being spirally coiled (F28D7/10 takes precedence){(F28D7/0016 and F28D7/0033 take precedence)}
F28D7/06 1 the conduits having a single U-bend (F28D7/10 takes precedence){(F28D7/0016 and F28D7/0033 take precedence)}
F28D7/08 1 the conduits being otherwise bent, e.g. in a serpentine or zig-zag (F28D7/10 takes precedence){(F28D7/0016 and F28D7/0033 take precedence)}
F28D7/082 2 {with serpentine or zig-zag configuration}
F28D7/085 3 {in the form of parallel conduits coupled by bent portions}
F28D7/087 4 {assembled in arrays, each array being arranged in the same plane}
F28D7/10 1 the conduits being arranged one within the other, e.g. concentrically {(multiple wall tubes for leak detection F28F1/003)}
F28D7/103 2 {consisting of more than two coaxial conduits or modules of more than two coaxial conduits}
F28D7/106 2 {consisting of two coaxial conduits or modules of two coaxial conduits}
F28D7/12 2 the surrounding tube being closed at one end, e.g. return type (F28D7/14 takes precedence)
F28D7/14 2 both tubes being bent
F28D7/16 1 the conduits being arranged in parallel spaced relation ({F28D7/0008 - F28D7/0058 take precedence}; F28D7/02 - F28D7/10 take precedence)
F28D7/1607 2 {with particular pattern of flow of the heat exchange media, e.g. change of flow direction (F28D7/1623, F28D7/1638, F28D7/1661, F28D7/1676, F28D7/1692 take precedence)}
F28D7/1615 2 {the conduits being inside a casing and extending at an angle to the longitudinal axis of the casing; the conduits crossing the conduit for the other heat exchange medium}
F28D7/1623 3 {with particular pattern of flow of the heat exchange media, e.g. change of flow direction}
F28D7/163 2 {with conduit assemblies having a particular shape, e.g. square or annular; with assemblies of conduits having different geometrical features; with multiple groups of conduits connected in series or parallel and arranged inside common casing (F28D7/1615 takes precedence)}
F28D7/1638 3 {with particular pattern of flow or the heat exchange medium flowing inside the conduits assemblies, e.g. change of flow direction from one conduit assembly to another one (F28D7/1661, F28D7/1676 take precedence)}
F28D7/1646 4 {with particular pattern of flow of the heat exchange medium flowing outside the conduit assemblies, e.g. change of flow direction}
F28D7/1653 3 {the conduit assemblies having a square or rectangular shape}
F28D7/1661 4 {with particular pattern of flow of the heat exchange media, e.g. change of flow direction}
F28D7/1669 3 {the conduit assemblies having an annular shape; the conduits being assembled around a central distribution tube}
F28D7/1676 4 {with particular pattern of flow of the heat exchange media, e.g. change of flow direction}
F28D7/1684 2 {the conduits having a non-circular cross-section}
F28D7/1692 3 {with particular pattern of flow of the heat exchange media, e.g. change of flow direction}
F28D9/00 0 Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary plate-like or laminated conduit assemblies for both heat-exchange media, the media being in contact with different sides of a conduit wall {(F28F3/083, F28F3/086 take precedence)}
F28D9/0006 1 {the plate-like or laminated conduits being enclosed within a pressure vessel}
F28D9/0012 1 {the apparatus having an annular form}
F28D9/0018 2 {without any annular circulation of the heat exchange media}
F28D9/0025 1 {the conduits being formed by zig-zag bend plates}
F28D9/0031 1 {the conduits for one heat-exchange medium being formed by paired plates touching each other (F28D9/0012, F28D9/0025, F28D9/0081, F28D9/04 take precedence)}
F28D9/0037 2 {the conduits for the other heat-exchange medium also being formed by paired plates touching each other (F28D9/0043 takes precedence)}
F28D9/0043 2 {the plates having openings therein for circulation of at least one heat-exchange medium from one conduit to another}
F28D9/005 3 {the plates having openings therein for both heat-exchange media}
F28D9/0056 3 {with U-flow or serpentine-flow inside conduits; with centrally arranged openings on the plates}
F28D9/0062 1 {the conduits for one heat-exchange medium being formed by spaced plates with inserted elements (F28D9/0012, F28D9/0025, F28D9/0081, F28D9/04 take precedence)}
F28D9/0068 2 {with means for changing flow direction of one heat exchange medium, e.g. using deflecting zones}
F28D9/0075 2 {the plates having openings therein for circulation of the heat-exchange medium from one conduit to another}
F28D9/0081 1 {the conduits for one heat-exchange medium being formed by a single plate-like element (F28D9/0012 takes precedence); the conduits for one heat-exchange medium being integrated in one single plate-like element (F28D9/0012 takes precedence)}
F28D9/0087 1 {with flexible plates}
F28D9/0093 1 {Multi-circuit heat-exchangers, e.g. integrating different heat exchange sections in the same unit or heat-exchangers for more than two fluids}
F28D9/02 1 the heat-exchange media travelling at an angle to one another (F28D9/04 takes precedence)
F28D9/04 1 the conduits being formed by spirally-wound plates or laminae
F28D11/00 0 Heat-exchange apparatus employing moving conduits {(F28D15/0208 takes precedence)}
F28D11/02 1 the movement being rotary, e.g. performed by a drum or roller (F28D11/08 takes precedence)
F28D11/025 2 {Motor car radiators}
F28D11/04 2 performed by a tube or a bundle of tubes
F28D11/06 1 the movement being reciprocating or oscillating (F28D11/08 takes precedence)
F28D11/08 1 more than one conduit assembly performing independent movements, e.g. rotary bundle of tubes in a rotary drum
F28D13/00 0 Heat-exchange apparatus using a fluidised bed
F28D15/00 0 Heat-exchange apparatus with the intermediate heat-transfer medium in closed tubes passing into or through the conduit walls {; Heat-exchange apparatus employing intermediate heat-transfer medium or bodies (F28D17/00, F28D19/00, F28D20/00 take precedence)}
F28D15/02 1 in which the medium condenses and evaporates, e.g. heat pipes {(heat pipes used in solar heat collectors F24S10/95; in radiators F28D1/0226; in nuclear reactors G21C15/257)}
F28D15/0208 2 {using moving tubes}
F28D2015/0216 2 {having particular orientation, e.g. slanted, or being orientation-independent}
F28D2015/0225 2 {Microheat pipes}
F28D15/0233 2 {the conduits having a particular shape, e.g. non-circular cross-section, annular (F28D15/0241, F28D15/0266 take precedence)}
F28D15/0241 2 {the tubes being flexible}
F28D15/025 2 {having non-capillary condensate return means}
F28D15/0258 2 {with means to remove contaminants, e.g. getters}
F28D15/0266 2 {with separate evaporating and condensing chambers connected by at least one conduit; Loop-type heat pipes; with multiple or common evaporating or condensing chambers (F28D15/043 takes precedence)}
F28D15/0275 2 {Arrangements for coupling heat-pipes together or with other structures, e.g. with base blocks; Heat pipe cores}
F28D15/0283 2 {Means for filling or sealing heat pipes}
F28D2015/0291 2 {comprising internal rotor means, e.g. turbine driven by the working fluid}
F28D15/04 2 with tubes having a capillary structure
F28D15/043 3 {forming loops, e.g. capillary pumped loops}
F28D15/046 3 {characterised by the material or the construction of the capillary structure}
F28D15/06 2 Control arrangements therefor
F28D17/00 0 Regenerative heat-exchange apparatus in which a stationary intermediate heat-transfer medium or body is contacted successively by each heat-exchange medium, e.g. using granular particles
F28D17/005 1 {using granular particles}
F28D17/02 1 using rigid bodies, e.g. of porous material
F28D17/023 2 {Sealing means}
F28D17/026 2 {Bearings; Driving means}
F28D17/04 1 Distributing arrangements for the heat-exchange media
F28D19/00 0 Regenerative heat-exchange apparatus in which the intermediate heat-transfer medium or body is moved successively into contact with each heat-exchange medium {(F28D15/02 takes precedence)}
F28D19/02 1 using granular particles
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F28D19/042 3 {Rotors; Assemblies of heat absorbing masses}
F28D19/044 4 {shaped in sector form, e.g. with baskets}
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F28D19/047 2 {Sealing means}
F28D19/048 2 {Bearings; Driving means}
F28D20/00 0 Heat storage plants or apparatus in general; Regenerative heat-exchange apparatus not covered by groups F28D17/00 or F28D19/00
F28D2020/0004 1 {Particular heat storage apparatus}
F28D2020/0008 2 {the heat storage material being enclosed in plate-like or laminated elements, e.g. in plates having internal compartments}
F28D2020/0013 2 {the heat storage material being enclosed in elements attached to or integral with heat exchange conduits}
F28D2020/0017 2 {the heat storage material being enclosed in porous or cellular or fibrous structures (phase-change materials F28D20/023)}
F28D2020/0021 2 {the heat storage material being enclosed in loose or stacked elements}
F28D2020/0026 2 {the heat storage material being enclosed in mobile containers for transporting thermal energy}
F28D20/003 1 {using thermochemical reactions}
F28D20/0034 1 {using liquid heat storage material}
F28D20/0039 2 {with stratification of the heat storage material}
F28D20/0043 2 {specially adapted for long-term heat storage; Underground tanks; Floating reservoirs; Pools; Ponds (F28D20/0052 takes precedence)}
F28D2020/0047 2 {using molten salts or liquid metals}
F28D20/0052 1 {using the ground body or aquifers as heat storage medium}
F28D20/0056 1 {using solid heat storage material (F28D20/0052 takes precedence)}
F28D2020/006 1 {Heat storage systems not otherwise provided for}
F28D2020/0065 1 {Details, e.g. particular heat storage tanks, auxiliary members within tanks}
F28D2020/0069 2 {Distributing arrangements; Fluid deflecting means}
F28D2020/0073 3 {movable}
F28D2020/0078 2 {Heat exchanger arrangements}
F28D2020/0082 2 {Multiple tanks arrangements, e.g. adjacent tanks, tank in tank}
F28D2020/0086 2 {Partitions}
F28D2020/0091 3 {flexible}
F28D2020/0095 3 {movable or floating}
F28D20/02 1 using latent heat
F28D20/021 2 {the latent heat storage material and the heat-exchanging means being enclosed in one container (F28D20/023 - F28D20/028 take precedence)}
F28D20/023 2 {the latent heat storage material being enclosed in granular particles or dispersed in a porous, fibrous or cellular structure}
F28D20/025 2 {the latent heat storage material being in direct contact with a heat-exchange medium or with another heat storage material (F28D20/003 takes precedence)}
F28D20/026 2 {with different heat storage materials not coming into direct contact}
F28D20/028 2 {Control arrangements therefor}
F28D21/00 0 Heat-exchange apparatus not covered by any of the groups F28D1/00 - F28D20/00
F28D21/0001 1 {Recuperative heat exchangers}
F28D21/0003 2 {the heat being recuperated from exhaust gases (F28D21/0014 takes precedence)}
F28D21/0005 3 {for domestic or space-heating systems}
F28D21/0007 4 {Water heaters}
F28D21/0008 4 {Air heaters}
F28D21/001 3 {for thermal power plants or industrial processes}
F28D21/0012 2 {the heat being recuperated from waste water or from condensates}
F28D21/0014 2 {the heat being recuperated from waste air or from vapors (for air conditioning F24F12/001)}
F28D21/0015 1 {Heat and mass exchangers, e.g. with permeable walls}
F28D21/0017 1 {Flooded core heat exchangers (in large body of fluid F28D1/0206)}
F28D2021/0019 1 {Other heat exchangers for particular applications; Heat exchange systems not otherwise provided for}
F28D2021/0021 2 {for aircrafts or cosmonautics (air-treatment for aircraft B64D13/00, temperature control of cosmonautic vehicles B64G1/50)}
F28D2021/0022 2 {for chemical reactors}
F28D2021/0024 2 {for combustion apparatus, e.g. for boilers}
F28D2021/0026 2 {for combustion engines, e.g. for gas turbines or for Stirling engines (engine cooling systems F28D2021/004)}
F28D2021/0028 2 {for cooling heat generating elements, e.g. for cooling electronic components or electric devices (for cooling semiconductors H01L23/34, for cooling electric apparatus H05K7/20)}
F28D2021/0029 3 {Heat sinks}
F28D2021/0031 3 {Radiators for recooling a coolant of cooling systems}
F28D2021/0033 2 {for cryogenic applications (air separation F25J3/04, cold heat exchange systems F25J1/0262)}
F28D2021/0035 2 {for domestic or space heating, e.g. heating radiators (for vehicles F28D2021/0096)}
F28D2021/0036 3 {Radiators for drying, e.g. towel radiators}
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F28D2021/004 2 {for engine or machine cooling systems (for vehicles F28D2021/0094; marine radiators F28D1/022)}
F28D2021/0042 2 {for foodstuffs}
F28D2021/0043 2 {for fuel cells (heat exchange in fuel cell H01M8/04007)}
F28D2021/0045 2 {for granular materials (fluidised beds F28D13/00)}
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F28D2021/0049 2 {for lubricants, e.g. oil coolers (for vehicles F28D2021/0089)}
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F28D2021/0057 3 {for melting materials}
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F28D2021/0063 3 {Condensers (steam or vapour condensers F28B)}
F28D2021/0064 3 {Vaporizers, e.g. evaporators}
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F28D2021/0077 2 {for tempering, e.g. with cooling or heating circuits for temperature control of elements}
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F28D2021/0089 3 {Oil coolers (heating or cooling lubricants in vehicles F01M5/00)}
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F28D2021/0092 4 {with particular location on vehicle, e.g. under floor or on roof}
F28D2021/0094 4 {for recooling the engine coolant (arrangements of liquid-to-air heat exchangers on vehicles F01P3/18)}
F28D2021/0096 4 {for space heating (for air-conditioning in vehicles B60H1/00321)}
F28D2021/0098 2 {for viscous or semi-liquid materials, e.g. for processing sludge (for foodstuffs F28D2021/0042)}
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F28F1/00 0 Tubular elements; Assemblies of tubular elements (specially adapted for movement F28F5/00)
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F28F1/04 2 polygonal, e.g. rectangular {(F28F1/022 takes precedence)}
F28F1/045 3 {with assemblies of stacked elements}
F28F1/06 2 crimped or corrugated in cross-section
F28F1/08 1 Tubular elements crimped or corrugated in longitudinal section
F28F1/10 1 Tubular elements and assemblies thereof with means for increasing heat-transfer area, e.g. with fins, with projections, with recesses (crimped or corrugated elements F28F1/06, F28F1/08)
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F28F1/124 3 {and being formed of pins}
F28F1/126 3 {consisting of zig-zag shaped fins (F28F1/105 takes precedence)}
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F28F1/14 3 and extending longitudinally (F28F1/38 takes precedence)
F28F1/16 4 the means being integral with the element, e.g. formed by extrusion (F28F1/22 takes precedence)
F28F1/18 5 the element being built-up from finned sections
F28F1/20 4 the means being attachable to the element (F28F1/22 takes precedence)
F28F1/22 4 the means having portions engaging further tubular elements
F28F1/24 3 and extending transversely (F28F1/38 takes precedence)
F28F1/26 4 the means being integral with the element (F28F1/32 takes precedence)
F28F1/28 5 the element being built-up from finned sections
F28F1/30 4 the means being attachable to the element (F28F1/32 takes precedence)
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F28F1/325 5 {Fins with openings}
F28F1/34 3 and extending obliquely (F28F1/38 takes precedence)
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F28F1/38 3 and being staggered to form tortuous fluid passages
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F28F1/422 3 {with outside means integral with the tubular element and inside means integral with the tubular element (F28F1/424 takes precedence)}
F28F1/424 3 {Means comprising outside portions integral with inside portions}
F28F1/426 4 {the outside portions and the inside portions forming parts of complementary shape, e.g. concave and convex}
F28F2001/428 3 {Particular methods for manufacturing outside or inside fins}
F28F1/44 3 and being formed of wire mesh
F28F3/00 0 Plate-like or laminated elements; Assemblies of plate-like or laminated elements (specially adapted for movement F28F5/00)
F28F3/005 1 {Arrangements for preventing direct contact between different heat-exchange media (F28F3/10 takes precedence)}
F28F3/02 1 Elements or assemblies thereof with means for increasing heat-transfer area, e.g. with fins, with recesses, with corrugations (F28F3/08 takes precedence)
F28F3/022 2 {the means being wires or pins}
F28F3/025 2 {the means being corrugated, plate-like elements}
F28F3/027 3 {with openings, e.g. louvered corrugated fins; Assemblies of corrugated strips}
F28F3/04 2 the means being integral with the element
F28F3/042 3 {in the form of local deformations of the element}
F28F3/044 4 {the deformations being pontual, e.g. dimples}
F28F3/046 4 {the deformations being linear, e.g. corrugations}
F28F3/048 3 {in the form of ribs integral with the element or local variations in thickness of the element, e.g. grooves, microchannels}
F28F3/06 2 the means being attachable to the element
F28F3/08 1 Elements constructed for building-up into stacks, e.g. capable of being taken apart for cleaning
F28F3/083 2 {capable of being taken apart}
F28F3/086 2 {having one or more openings therein forming tubular heat-exchange passages}
F28F3/10 2 Arrangements for sealing the margins
F28F3/12 1 Elements constructed in the shape of a hollow panel, e.g. with channels {(F28D1/02, F28D1/03 take precedence)}
F28F3/14 2 by separating portions of a pair of joined sheets to form channels, e.g. by inflation (manufacture thereof B23P)
F28F5/00 0 Elements specially adapted for movement (arrangements for moving the elements, see the appropriate subclass for the apparatus concerned)
F28F5/02 1 Rotary drums or rollers
F28F5/04 1 Hollow impellers, e.g. stirring vane
F28F5/06 1 Hollow screw conveyors
F28F7/00 0 Elements not covered by group F28F1/00, F28F3/00 or F28F5/00
F28F7/02 1 Blocks traversed by passages for heat-exchange media {(F28D7/0008 takes precedence)}
F28F9/00 0 Casings; Header boxes; Auxiliary supports for elements; Auxiliary members within casings
F28F9/001 1 {Casings in the form of plate-like arrangements; Frames enclosing a heat exchange core}
F28F9/002 2 {with fastening means for other structures}
F28F2009/004 2 {Common frame elements for multiple cores}
F28F9/005 1 {Other auxiliary members within casings, e.g. internal filling means or sealing means}
F28F9/007 1 Auxiliary supports for elements
F28F9/0075 2 {Supports for plates or plate assemblies}
F28F9/013 2 for tubes or tube-assemblies
F28F9/0131 3 {formed by plates (F28F9/0138 takes precedence)}
F28F9/0132 3 {formed by slats, tie-rods, articulated or expandable rods}
F28F9/0133 3 {formed by concentric strips}
F28F9/0135 3 {formed by grids having only one tube per closed grid opening (F28F9/0132 and F28F9/0133 take precedence)}
F28F9/0136 4 {formed by intersecting strips}
F28F9/0137 3 {formed by wires, e.g. helically coiled (F28F9/0135 takes precedence)}
F28F9/0138 3 {formed by sleeves for finned tubes}
F28F9/02 1 Header boxes; End plates
F28F9/0202 2 {Header boxes having their inner space divided by partitions}
F28F9/0204 3 {for elongated header box, e.g. with transversal and longitudinal partitions}
F28F9/0207 4 {the longitudinal or transversal partitions being separate elements attached to header boxes (F28F9/0212, F28F9/0217 take precedence)}
F28F9/0209 4 {having only transversal partitions}
F28F9/0212 5 {the partitions being separate elements attached to header boxes}
F28F9/0214 4 {having only longitudinal partitions}
F28F9/0217 5 {the partitions being separate elements attached to header boxes}
F28F9/0219 2 {Arrangements for sealing end plates into casing or header box; Header box sub-elements (F28F9/0236 takes precedence)}
F28F9/0221 3 {Header boxes or end plates formed by stacked elements}
F28F9/0224 3 {Header boxes formed by sealing end plates into covers (F28F9/0221 takes precedence)}
F28F9/0226 4 {with resilient gaskets}
F28F9/0229 2 {Double end plates; Single end plates with hollow spaces}
F28F9/0231 2 {Header boxes having an expansion chamber}
F28F9/0234 2 {having a second heat exchanger disposed there within, e.g. oil cooler}
F28F9/0236 2 {floating elements}
F28F9/0239 3 {floating header boxes}
F28F9/0241 3 {floating end plates}
F28F9/0243 2 {Header boxes having a circular cross-section}
F28F9/0246 2 {Arrangements for connecting header boxes with flow lines}
F28F9/0248 3 {Arrangements for sealing connectors to header boxes}
F28F9/0251 3 {Massive connectors, e.g. blocks; Plate-like connectors}
F28F9/0253 4 {with multiple channels, e.g. with combined inflow and outflow channels}
F28F9/0256 3 {Arrangements for coupling connectors with flow lines}
F28F9/0258 4 {of quick acting type, e.g. with snap action}
F28F9/026 2 {with static flow control means, e.g. with means for uniformly distributing heat exchange media into conduits}
F28F9/0263 3 {by varying the geometry or cross-section of header box}
F28F9/0265 3 {by using guiding means or impingement means inside the header box}
F28F9/0268 4 {in the form of multiple deflectors for channeling the heat exchange medium}
F28F9/027 3 {in the form of distribution pipes}
F28F9/0273 4 {with multiple holes}
F28F9/0275 4 {with multiple branch pipes}
F28F9/0278 3 {in the form of stacked distribution plates or perforated plates arranged over end plates}
F28F9/028 3 {by using inserts for modifying the pattern of flow inside the header box, e.g. by using flow restrictors or permeable bodies or blocks with channels}
F28F9/0282 3 {by varying the geometry of conduit ends, e.g. by using inserts or attachments for modifying the pattern of flow at the conduit inlet or outlet}
F28F2009/0285 2 {Other particular headers or end plates}
F28F2009/0287 3 {having passages for different heat exchange media}
F28F2009/029 3 {with increasing or decreasing cross-section, e.g. having conical shape}
F28F2009/0292 3 {with fins}
F28F2009/0295 3 {comprising cooling circuits}
F28F2009/0297 3 {Side headers, e.g. for radiators having conduits laterally connected to common header}
F28F9/04 2 Arrangements for sealing elements into header boxes or end plates {(arrangements for sealing flow lines connectors to header boxes F28F9/0248)}
F28F9/06 3 by dismountable joints
F28F9/08 4 by wedge-type connections, e.g. taper ferrule
F28F9/10 4 by screw-type connections, e.g. gland
F28F9/12 4 by flange-type connections
F28F9/14 4 by force-joining
F28F9/16 3 by permanent joints, e.g. by rolling (metal-working procedures in general B21, B32; particularly B21D39/06, B23K)
F28F9/162 4 {by using bonding or sealing substances, e.g. adhesives (F28F9/18 takes precedence)}
F28F9/165 4 {by using additional preformed parts, e.g. sleeves, gaskets (F28F9/185 takes precedence)}
F28F9/167 5 {the parts being inserted in the heat-exchange conduits}
F28F9/18 4 by welding
F28F9/182 5 {the heat-exchange conduits having ends with a particular shape, e.g. deformed; the heat-exchange conduits or end plates having supplementary joining means, e.g. abutments}
F28F9/185 5 {with additional preformed parts}
F28F9/187 5 {at least one of the parts being non-metallic, e.g. heat-sealing plastic elements}
F28F9/20 1 Arrangements of heat reflectors, e.g. separately-insertible reflecting walls
F28F9/22 1 Arrangements for directing heat-exchange media into successive compartments, e.g. arrangements of guide plates
F28F2009/222 2 {Particular guide plates, baffles or deflectors, e.g. having particular orientation relative to an elongated casing or conduit}
F28F2009/224 3 {Longitudinal partitions}
F28F2009/226 3 {Transversal partitions}
F28F2009/228 3 {Oblique partitions}
F28F9/24 1 Arrangements for promoting turbulent flow of heat-exchange media, e.g. by plates (F28F1/38 takes precedence; in general F15D)
F28F9/26 1 Arrangements for connecting different sections of heat-exchange elements, e.g. of radiators (connecting different sections in water heaters F24H9/14 {, connecting headers with inlet or outlet fittings F28F9/0246})
F28F9/262 2 {for radiators (F28D1/0408 takes precedence)}
F28F9/264 3 {by sleeves, nipples}
F28F9/266 3 {by screw-type connections}
F28F9/268 3 {by permanent joints, e.g. by welding}
F28F11/00 0 Arrangements for sealing leaky tubes and conduits (stopping flow from or in pipes in general F16L55/10)
F28F11/02 1 using obturating elements, e.g. washers, inserted and operated independently of each other (F28F11/06 takes precedence)
F28F11/04 1 using pairs of obturating elements, e.g. washers, mounted upon central operating rods (F28F11/06 takes precedence)
F28F11/06 1 using automatic tube obturating appliances
F28F13/00 0 Arrangements for modifying heat-transfer, e.g. increasing, decreasing (F28F1/00 - F28F11/00 take precedence)
F28F2013/001 1 {Particular heat conductive materials, e.g. superconductive elements (for thermal joints F28F2013/006)}
F28F13/003 1 {by using permeable mass, perforated or porous materials (F28F13/18 takes precedence)}
F28F2013/005 1 {Thermal joints}
F28F2013/006 2 {Heat conductive materials}
F28F2013/008 2 {Variable conductance materials; Thermal switches}
F28F13/02 1 by influencing fluid boundary (boundary-layer control in general F15D)
F28F13/04 1 by preventing the formation of continuous films of condensate on heat-exchange surfaces, e.g. by promoting droplet formation {(F28F13/18 takes precedence)}
F28F13/06 1 by affecting the pattern of flow of the heat-exchange media {(F28F13/003 takes precedence; static flow control means in header boxes F28F9/026)}
F28F13/08 2 by varying the cross-section of the flow channels
F28F13/10 2 by imparting a pulsating motion to the flow, e.g. by sonic vibration
F28F13/12 2 by creating turbulence, e.g. by stirring, by increasing the force of circulation (F28F13/08 takes precedence)
F28F13/125 3 {by stirring}
F28F13/14 1 by endowing the walls of conduits with zones of different degrees of conduction of heat
F28F13/16 1 by applying an electrostatic field to the body of the heat-exchange medium
F28F13/18 1 by applying coatings, e.g. radiation-absorbing, radiation-reflecting; by surface treatment, e.g. polishing
F28F13/182 2 {especially adapted for evaporator or condenser surfaces (F28F13/187 takes precedence)}
F28F13/185 2 {Heat-exchange surfaces provided with microstructures or with porous coatings}
F28F13/187 3 {especially adapted for evaporator surfaces or condenser surfaces, e.g. with nucleation sites}
F28F17/00 0 Removing ice or water from heat-exchange apparatus
F28F17/005 1 {Means for draining condensates from heat exchangers, e.g. from evaporators (F28B9/08 takes precedence)}
F28F19/00 0 Preventing the formation of deposits or corrosion, e.g. by using filters {or scrapers}
F28F19/002 1 {by using inserts or attachments}
F28F19/004 1 {by using protective electric currents, voltages, cathodes, anodes, electric short-circuits}
F28F19/006 1 {Preventing deposits of ice}
F28F19/008 1 {by using scrapers}
F28F19/01 1 by using means for separating solid materials from heat-exchange fluids, e.g. filters
F28F19/02 1 by using coatings, e.g. vitreous or enamel coatings
F28F19/04 2 of rubber; of plastics material; of varnish
F28F19/06 2 of metal
F28F21/00 0 Constructions of heat-exchange apparatus characterised by the selection of particular materials {(coatings for modifying heat-transfer F28F13/18; coatings for preventing the formation of deposits or corrosion F28F19/02)}
F28F21/003 1 {for domestic or space-heating systems}
F28F21/006 1 {of glass}
F28F21/02 1 of carbon, e.g. graphite
F28F21/04 1 of ceramic; of concrete; of natural stone
F28F21/045 2 {for domestic or space-heating systems}
F28F21/06 1 of plastics material
F28F21/061 2 {for domestic or space-heating systems}
F28F21/062 2 {the heat-exchange apparatus employing tubular conduits}
F28F21/063 3 {for domestic or space-heating systems}
F28F21/065 2 {the heat-exchange apparatus employing plate-like or laminated conduits}
F28F21/066 3 {for domestic or space-heating systems}
F28F21/067 2 {Details}
F28F21/068 3 {for domestic or space-heating systems}
F28F21/08 1 of metal
F28F21/081 2 {Heat exchange elements made from metals or metal alloys}
F28F21/082 3 {from steel or ferrous alloys}
F28F21/083 4 {from stainless steel}
F28F21/084 3 {from aluminium or aluminium alloys}
F28F21/085 3 {from copper or copper alloys}
F28F21/086 3 {from titanium or titanium alloys}
F28F21/087 3 {from nickel or nickel alloys}
F28F21/088 2 {for domestic or space-heating systems}
F28F21/089 2 {Coatings, claddings or bonding layers made from metals or metal alloys (F28F19/06 takes precedence)}
F28F23/00 0 Features relating to the use of intermediate heat-exchange materials, e.g. selection of compositions (heat-transfer, heat-exchange or heat-storage materials C09K5/00)
F28F23/02 1 Arrangements for obtaining or maintaining same in a liquid state
F28F25/00 0 Component parts of trickle coolers (arrangements for increasing heat transfer F28F13/00; controlling arrangements F28F27/00)
F28F2025/005 1 {Liquid collection; Liquid treatment; Liquid recirculation; Addition of make-up liquid}
F28F25/02 1 for distributing, circulating, and accumulating liquid (spraying or atomising in general B05B, B05D)
F28F25/04 2 Distributing or accumulator troughs
F28F25/06 2 Spray nozzles or spray pipes
F28F25/08 2 Splashing boards or grids, e.g. for converting liquid sprays into liquid films; Elements or beds for increasing the area of the contact surface (packing elements per se B01J19/30, B01J19/32)
F28F25/082 3 {Spaced elongated bars, laths; Supports therefor}
F28F25/085 3 {Substantially horizontal grids; Blocks}
F28F25/087 3 {Vertical or inclined sheets; Supports or spacers}
F28F25/10 1 for feeding gas or vapour
F28F25/12 2 Ducts; Guide vanes, e.g. for carrying currents to distinct zones
F28F27/00 0 Control arrangements or safety devices specially adapted for heat-exchange or heat-transfer apparatus (control arrangements in general G05)
F28F27/003 1 {specially adapted for cooling towers}
F28F27/006 1 {specially adapted for regenerative heat-exchange apparatus}
F28F27/02 1 for controlling the distribution of heat-exchange media between different channels ({static flow control means in header boxes F28F9/026}; arrangements of guide plates or guide vanes F28F9/22, F28F25/12)
F28F99/00 0 Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
F28F2200/00 0 Prediction; Simulation; Testing (measuring quantity of heat conveyed by flowing mediums G01K17/06)
F28F2200/005 1 Testing heat pipes
F28F2210/00 0 Heat exchange conduits
F28F2210/02 1 with particular branching, e.g. fractal conduit arrangements
F28F2210/04 1 Arrangements of conduits common to different heat exchange sections, the conduits having channels for different circuits
F28F2210/06 1 having walls comprising obliquely extending corrugations, e.g. in the form of threads
F28F2210/08 1 Assemblies of conduits having different features
F28F2210/10 1 Particular layout, e.g. for uniform temperature distribution
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F28F2215/04 1 Assemblies of fins having different features, e.g. with different fin densities
F28F2215/06 1 Hollow fins; fins with internal circuits
F28F2215/08 1 with openings, e.g. louvers (zig-zag fins with openings F28F1/128, common transversal fins with openings F28F1/325, corrugated fins with openings F28F3/027)
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F28F2250/08 1 Fluid driving means, e.g. pumps, fans
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F28F2260/02 1 having microchannels
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F28F2265/02 1 in the form of screens or covers (heat shields F28F2265/10)
F28F2265/06 1 by using means for draining heat exchange media from heat exchangers
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F28F2265/28 1 for preventing noise (by preventing vibrations F28F2265/30)
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F28F2270/02 1 by using blind conduits
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F28F2275/02 1 by using bonding materials (brazing F28F2275/04); by embedding elements in particular materials
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F28F2275/04 1 by brazing (brazing heat exchangers B23K1/0012)
F28F2275/045 2 with particular processing steps, e.g. by allowing displacement of parts during brazing or by using a reservoir for storing brazing material
F28F2275/06 1 by welding (welding heat exchangers B23K2101/14)
F28F2275/061 2 by diffusion bonding
F28F2275/062 2 by impact pressure or friction welding
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F28G CLEANING OF INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL SURFACES OF HEAT-EXCHANGE OR HEAT-TRANSFER CONDUITS, e.g. WATER TUBES OR BOILERS (cleaning pipes or tubes in general B08B9/02; devices or arrangements for removing water, minerals, or sludge from boilers while the boiler is in operation, or which remain in position while the boiler is in operation, or are specifically adapted to boilers without any other utility F22B37/48; removal or treatment of combustion products or combustion residues F23J; removing ice from heat-exchange apparatus F28F17/00)
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F28G1/125 2 {forced back and forth by means of flow reversal}
F28G1/14 1 Pull-through rods
F28G1/16 1 using jets of fluid for removing debris (F28G1/12 takes precedence)
F28G1/163 2 {from internal surfaces of heat exchange conduits}
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F28G3/10 1 having scrapers, hammers, or cutters, e.g. rigidly mounted
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F28G3/16 1 using jets of fluid for removing debris
F28G3/163 2 {from internal surfaces of heat exchange conduits}
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F28G9/005 1 {of regenerative heat exchanger}
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F28G15/10 1 Masks for delimiting area to be cleaned
F41 WEAPONS
F41A FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
F41A1/00 0 Missile propulsion characterised by the use of explosive or combustible propellant charges (projecting missiles without use of explosive or combustible propellant charge F41B; launching rockets or torpedoes F41F3/00; missile self-propulsion F42B15/00)
F41A1/02 1 Hypervelocity missile propulsion using successive means for increasing the propulsive force, e.g. using successively initiated propellant charges arranged along the barrel length; Multistage missile propulsion
F41A1/04 1 Missile propulsion using the combustion of a liquid, {loose powder} or gaseous fuel, e.g. hypergolic fuel
F41A1/06 1 Adjusting the range without varying elevation angle or propellant charge data, e.g. by venting a part of the propulsive charge gases, or by adjusting the capacity of the cartridge or combustion chamber {(adjusting the range by using gas-relieving ports in the barrel F41A21/28)}
F41A1/08 1 Recoilless guns, i.e. guns having propulsion means producing no recoil
F41A1/10 2 a counter projectile being used to balance recoil
F41A3/00 0 Breech mechanisms, e.g. locks
F41A3/02 1 Block action, i.e. the main breech opening movement being transverse to the barrel axis
F41A3/04 2 with pivoting breech-block
F41A3/06 3 about a horizontal axis transverse to the barrel axis at the rear of the block (F41A3/08 takes precedence)
F41A3/08 3 carrying a rotably mounted obturating plug of the screw-thread or the interrupted-thread type (F41A3/30 takes precedence)
F41A3/10 2 with sliding breech-block, e.g. vertically
F41A3/12 1 Bolt action, i.e. the main breech opening movement being parallel to the barrel axis
F41A3/14 2 Rigid bolt locks, i.e. having locking elements rigidly mounted on the bolt or bolt handle and on the barrel or breech-housing respectively
F41A3/16 3 the locking elements effecting a rotary movement about the barrel axis, e.g. rotating cylinder bolt locks
F41A3/18 4 hand-operated
F41A3/20 5 Straight-pull operated bolt locks, i.e. the operating hand effecting only a straight movement parallel to the barrel axis
F41A3/22 5 the locking being effected by rotating the operating handle or lever transversely to the barrel axis
F41A3/24 6 the locking elements forming part of the operating handle or lever
F41A3/26 4 semi-automatically or automatically operated, e.g. having a slidable bolt-carrier and a rotatable bolt
F41A3/28 5 having fixed locking elements on the non-rotating bolt and rotating locking elements mounted on the barrel or breech housing, e.g. rotatable rings
F41A3/30 4 Interlocking means, e.g. locking lugs, screw threads
F41A3/32 3 the bolt being rocked about a notional axis transverse to the barrel axis
F41A3/34 3 the bolt additionally effecting a sliding movement transverse to the barrel axis
F41A3/36 2 Semi-rigid bolt locks, i.e. having locking elements movably mounted on the bolt or on the barrel or breech housing
F41A3/38 3 having rocking locking elements, e.g. pivoting levers or vanes
F41A3/40 4 mounted on the bolt (F41A3/42 takes precedence)
F41A3/42 4 hand-operated
F41A3/44 3 having sliding locking elements, e.g. balls, rollers
F41A3/46 4 mounted on the bolt (F41A3/48 takes precedence)
F41A3/48 4 hand-operated
F41A3/50 3 Toggle-joint locks, e.g. crank-operated
F41A3/52 4 hand-operated
F41A3/54 2 Bolt locks of the unlocked type, i.e. being inertia operated
F41A3/56 3 the bolt being provided with an additional slidable mass
F41A3/58 1 Breakdown breech mechanisms, e.g. for shotguns
F41A3/60 1 Breech mechanisms for guns having two or more barrels (F41A3/58 takes precedence; for revolving-cannon guns F41F1/10)
F41A3/62 1 using combustion gas pressure for adding to the mechanical locking action, or for delaying breech opening movement
F41A3/64 1 Mounting of breech-blocks; Accessories for breech-blocks or breech-block mountings
F41A3/66 2 Breech housings or frames; Receivers
F41A3/68 2 Bolt stops, i.e. means for limiting bolt opening movement
F41A3/70 2 Anti-rebound arrangements, i.e. preventing rebound of the bolt out of the firing position {(safeties for locking the breech-block or bolt in a safety position F41A17/42)}
F41A3/72 2 Operating handles or levers; Mounting thereof in breech-blocks or bolts {(F41C7/02, F41C7/06 take precedence)}
F41A3/74 2 Obturating or packing devices for gas leak prevention in breech mechanisms
F41A3/76 3 specially adapted for sealing the gap between the forward end of the cartridge chamber and the rearward end of the barrel, e.g. sealing devices for revolvers or revolver-type guns
F41A3/78 2 Bolt buffer or recuperator means
F41A3/80 3 Adjustable spring buffers
F41A3/82 3 Coil spring buffers (F41A3/80 takes precedence)
F41A3/84 4 mounted within the gun stock
F41A3/86 4 mounted under {or above} the barrel
F41A3/88 4 mounted around the barrel
F41A3/90 3 Fluid buffers {(F41A3/62 takes precedence)}
F41A3/92 4 adjustable
F41A3/94 4 in combination with spring buffers
F41A5/00 0 Mechanisms or systems operated by propellant charge energy for automatically opening the lock
F41A5/02 1 recoil-operated
F41A5/04 2 the barrel being tilted during recoil
F41A5/06 2 the barrel being rotated about its longitudinal axis during recoil
F41A5/08 2 having an accelerator lever acting on the breech-block or bolt during the opening movement
F41A5/10 2 having a movable inertia weight {, e.g. for storing energy}
F41A5/12 3 mounted in a gun having a fixed barrel
F41A5/14 2 Barrel stops, i.e. devices for holding the recoiling barrel in a predetermined position, e.g. the recoil position
F41A5/16 2 having a barrel moving forwardly after the firing of a shot
F41A5/18 1 gas-operated
F41A5/20 2 using a gas piston arranged concentrically around the barrel
F41A5/22 2 having two or more gas pistons
F41A5/24 2 by direct action of gas pressure on bolt or locking elements
F41A5/26 2 Arrangements or systems for bleeding the gas from the barrel (F41A5/20 - F41A5/24 take precedence)
F41A5/28 3 Adjustable systems
F41A5/30 1 Gas- or recoil-operated, e.g. selection of gas- or recoil-operated systems
F41A5/32 1 Energy accumulator systems, i.e. systems for opening the breech-block by energy accumulated during barrel or gas piston recoil
F41A5/34 2 with spring accumulators
F41A5/36 2 with fluid accumulators
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F41A7/02 1 Machine gun rechargers, e.g. manually operated (F41A3/72 takes precedence)
F41A7/04 2 fluid operated
F41A7/06 2 electrically operated
F41A7/08 1 Drives for externally-powered guns, i.e. drives for moving the breech-block or bolt by an external force during automatic firing
F41A7/10 2 using a rotating cylindrical drum having a camming groove (F41F1/10 takes precedence)
F41A9/00 0 Feeding or loading of ammunition ({conveying ammunition through pipes by the action of flowing gases B65G51/025} ; adaptations for feeding or loading missiles from magazines in air guns F41B11/50); Magazines; Guiding means for the extracting of cartridges (cartridge extractors or ejectors F41A15/00)
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F41A9/03 2 using screw or rotary-spiral conveyors
F41A9/04 2 using endless-chain belts carrying a plurality of ammunition
F41A9/05 3 in tandem sequence
F41A9/06 2 using cyclically moving conveyors, i.e. conveyors having ammunition pusher or carrier elements which are emptied or disengaged from the ammunition during the return stroke
F41A9/07 3 Reciprocating conveyors, i.e. conveyors pushing a plurality of ammunition during the feeding stroke
F41A9/09 3 Movable ammunition carriers or loading trays, e.g. for feeding from magazines {(locking of ammunition in ammunition containers or loading trays F42B39/22)}
F41A9/10 4 pivoting or swinging
F41A9/11 5 in a horizontal plane
F41A9/12 6 mounted within a smallarm
F41A9/13 5 in a vertical plane
F41A9/14 6 {which is} transverse to the barrel axis
F41A9/15 7 mounted within a smallarm
F41A9/16 6 {which is} parallel to the barrel axis
F41A9/17 7 mounted within a smallarm
F41A9/18 8 feeding from a {tubular} magazine under the barrel
F41A9/19 8 feeding from a {tubular} magazine mounted in the stock
F41A9/20 4 sliding, e.g. reciprocating
F41A9/21 5 in a vertical direction (F41A9/23 takes precedence)
F41A9/22 5 in a horizontal direction (F41A9/23 takes precedence)
F41A9/23 5 mounted within a smallarm
F41A9/24 2 using a movable magazine or clip as feeding element
F41A9/25 3 using a sliding clip
F41A9/26 3 using a revolving drum magazine
F41A9/27 4 in revolver-type guns
F41A9/28 5 of smallarm type (in revolvers F41C3/14)
F41A9/29 1 Feeding of belted ammunition
F41A9/30 2 Sprocket-type belt transporters
F41A9/31 3 with cartridge stripping means
F41A9/32 2 Reciprocating-slide-type belt transporters
F41A9/33 3 with cartridge stripping means
F41A9/34 2 from magazines (magazines for belted ammunition per se F41A9/79)
F41A9/35 1 Feeding multibarrel guns
F41A9/36 2 Feed mechanisms for revolving-cannon guns
F41A9/37 1 Feeding two or more kinds of ammunition to the same gun; Feeding from two sides
F41A9/375 2 {Feeding propellant charges and projectiles as separate units}
F41A9/38 1 Loading arrangements, i.e. for bringing the ammunition into the firing position
F41A9/39 2 Ramming arrangements
F41A9/40 3 the breech-block itself being the rammer
F41A9/41 4 pushing unbelted ammunition from a box magazine on the gun frame into the cartridge chamber
F41A9/42 3 Rammers separate from breech-block
F41A9/43 4 Chain rammers
F41A9/44 4 Fluid-operated piston rammers
F41A9/45 2 the cartridge chamber or the barrel as a whole being tiltable {or transversely slidable} between a loading and a firing position {(F41A9/25 and F41A9/27 take precedence)}
F41A9/46 2 the cartridge chamber being formed by two complementary elements, movable one relative to the other for loading
F41A9/47 2 using forwardly-sliding barrels or barrel parts for loading
F41A9/48 2 Loading by gravitational force
F41A9/49 1 Internally-powered drives, i.e. operated by propellant charge energy, e.g. couplings, clutches, energy accumulators
F41A9/50 1 External power or control systems
F41A9/51 2 Boosters, i.e. externally-powered motors
F41A9/52 1 Arrangements for changing from automatic or magazine-loading to hand-loading
F41A9/53 1 Charged-condition indicators, i.e. indicating the presence of a cartridge in the cartridge chamber
F41A9/54 1 Cartridge guides, stops or positioners, e.g. for cartridge extraction
F41A9/55 2 Fixed {or movable} guiding means, mounted on, or near, the cartridge chamber
F41A9/56 2 Movable guiding means {(F41A9/55 takes precedence)}
F41A9/57 3 Flexible chutes, e.g. for guiding belted ammunition from the magazine to the gun
F41A9/58 2 Cartridge stops; Cartridge positioners
F41A9/59 1 Ejectors for clips or magazines, e.g. when empty
F41A9/60 1 Empty-cartridge-case or belt-link collectors or catchers (F41A9/81 takes precedence)
F41A9/61 1 Magazines
F41A9/62 2 having means for indicating the number of cartridges left in the magazine, e.g. last-round indicators (last-round safeties F41A17/40)
F41A9/63 2 specially adapted for releasable connection with other magazines
F41A9/64 2 for unbelted ammunition
F41A9/65 3 Box magazines having a cartridge follower
F41A9/66 4 Arrangements thereon for charging, i.e. reloading (apparatus or tools for reloading of magazines F41A9/83)
F41A9/67 5 having means for depressing the cartridge follower, or for locking it in a depressed position
F41A9/68 4 Plural magazines, e.g. tandem magazines {Arrangements of cartridges in two or more independent rows or channels which are selectively or sequentially brought into operative position}
F41A9/69 4 characterised by multiple-row or zigzag arrangement of cartridges
F41A9/70 4 Arrangements thereon for discharging, e.g. cartridge followers or discharge throats
F41A9/71 4 Arrangements thereon for varying capacity; Adapters or inserts for changing cartridge size or type
F41A9/72 3 Tubular magazines, i.e. magazines containing the ammunition in lengthwise tandem sequence
F41A9/73 3 Drum magazines
F41A9/74 4 with radially disposed cartridges
F41A9/75 4 having a spiral cartridge channel
F41A9/76 3 Magazines having an endless-chain conveyor
F41A9/77 3 Magazines having a screw conveyor
F41A9/78 3 Magazines having a reciprocating conveyor
F41A9/79 2 for belted ammunition
F41A9/80 3 having provision for quick-coupling of the belts of adjacent magazines
F41A9/81 3 having provision for collecting belt links or empty cartridge cases
F41A9/82 1 Reloading {or unloading} of magazines
F41A9/83 2 Apparatus or tools for reloading magazines with unbelted ammunition, e.g. cartridge clips
F41A9/84 3 Clips
F41A9/85 4 for reloading revolver-type magazines
F41A9/86 2 Feeding belted ammunition into magazines
F41A9/87 1 Ammunition handling dollies or transfer carts (F41A9/86 takes precedence)
F41A11/00 0 Assembly or disassembly features; Modular concepts; Articulated or collapsible guns (F41A3/64, F41A19/10 - F41A19/15, F41A21/48, F41A25/26 take precedence)
F41A11/02 1 Modular concepts, e.g. weapon-family concepts
F41A11/04 1 Articulated or collapsible guns, i.e. with hinged or telescopic parts for transport or storage (breakdown shotguns or rifles F41C7/11; folding or telescopic stocks or stock parts F41C23/04)
F41A11/06 2 Telescopic guns
F41A13/00 0 Cooling or heating systems; Blowing-through of gun barrels; Ventilating systems
F41A13/02 1 Heating systems
F41A13/04 1 Injecting fluids into barrels or cartridge chambers (F41A13/08 takes precedence)
F41A13/06 1 Evacuating combustion gas from barrels (F41A13/10 takes precedence)
F41A13/08 2 Bore evacuators, i.e. chambers disposed around barrels for storing part of the combustion gas and subsequently injecting it into the barrel to provide suction
F41A13/10 1 Blowers or turbines for evacuating or cooling guns, e.g. driven by combustion gas pressure or recoil
F41A13/12 1 Systems for cooling the outer surface of the barrel (F41A13/10, F41A21/24 take precedence)
F41A15/00 0 Cartridge extractors, i.e. devices for pulling cartridges or cartridge cases at least partially out of the cartridge chamber; Cartridge ejectors, i.e. devices for throwing the extracted cartridges or cartridge cases free of the gun (F41A9/54, {F41C9/08} take precedence; {Means for removing duds or misfires in rocket throwers F41F3/058})
F41A15/02 1 for revolver-type guns, e.g. revolvers
F41A15/04 1 specially adapted for cartridge cases being deformed when fired, e.g. of plastics
F41A15/06 1 for breakdown guns
F41A15/08 1 for block-action guns
F41A15/10 2 of sliding-block type
F41A15/12 1 for bolt-action guns
F41A15/14 2 the ejector being mounted on or within the bolt; {Extractors per se}
F41A15/16 2 the ejector being mounted on the breech housing or frame
F41A15/18 1 for guns with forwardly slidable barrels
F41A15/20 1 specially adapted for caseless-ammunition duds
F41A15/22 1 Tools for extracting cartridges
F41A17/00 0 Safety arrangements, e.g. safeties
F41A17/02 1 Key-operated safeties {(F41A17/44 takes precedence)}
F41A17/04 1 Safeties of the combination-lock type (F41A17/02 takes precedence)
F41A17/06 1 Electric or electromechanical safeties (F41A17/04, F41A17/08 take precedence)
F41A17/063 2 {comprising a transponder}
F41A17/066 2 {having means for recognizing biometric parameters, e.g. voice control, finger print or palm print control}
F41A17/08 1 for inhibiting firing in a specified direction, e.g. at a friendly person or at a protected area (F41A27/02 takes precedence)
F41A17/10 2 Firing mechanisms with elevation stop
F41A17/12 2 Firing mechanisms with anti-canting safety
F41A17/14 1 Double-loading prevention
F41A17/16 1 Cook-off prevention, i.e. prevention of spontaneous firing of a cartridge by chamber wall heat
F41A17/18 1 Hang-fire prevention
F41A17/20 1 Grip or stock safeties, i.e. safeties disengaged by clasping the grip or stock (thumb-operated sliding safeties F41A17/52, F41A17/62, F41A17/70, F41A17/80)
F41A17/22 2 acting on the trigger
F41A17/24 2 acting on the firing pin
F41A17/26 2 acting on the hammer
F41A17/28 2 acting on the sear
F41A17/30 1 Multiple safeties, i.e. {one safety element} acting on at least one element of the firing mechanism and at least one other element of the gun, e.g. the moving barrel
F41A17/32 2 the other element being the breech-block or bolt
F41A17/34 1 Magazine safeties
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F41A19/27 3 the percussion or firing pin being movable relative to the breech-block
F41A19/28 4 propelled by a cam or lever when the breech-block or bolt arrives in a closing position
F41A19/29 4 propelled by a spring under tension
F41A19/30 5 in bolt-action guns
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F41A19/32 7 for catching the percussion or firing pin after each shot, i.e. in single-shot or semi-automatic firing mode
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F41A19/55 1 Fluid-operated firing mechanisms
F41A19/56 2 Ignition of the propellant charge by contact with air heated by adiabatic compression
F41A19/57 1 Firing mechanisms operating with primer cartridge
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F41A19/64 2 for automatic or burst-firing mode
F41A19/65 3 for giving ripple fire, i.e. using electric sequencer switches for timed multiple-charge launching, e.g. for rocket launchers
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F41A19/69 2 Electric contacts or switches peculiar thereto (F41A19/65 takes precedence)
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F41A21/12 1 Cartridge chambers; Chamber liners (F41A3/74, F41A9/46, F41A21/04 take precedence)
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F41A21/18 2 Grooves-Rifling
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F41A21/28 1 Gas-expansion chambers; Barrels provided with gas-relieving ports (F41A1/06, F41A13/08 {and F41A21/36} take precedence)
F41A21/30 1 Silencers
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F41A21/325 2 {Mountings for muzzle attachments}
F41A21/34 2 Flash dampers
F41A21/36 2 for recoil reduction (recoil reduction arrangements in general F41A25/00){; Stabilisators; Compensators, e.g. for muzzle climb prevention}
F41A21/38 3 adjustable {, i.e. the vent holes or the vent area being adjustable}
F41A21/40 2 Chokes for shotguns {, e.g. automatic chokes}
F41A21/42 3 {manually} adjustable
F41A21/44 1 Insulation jackets; Protective jackets
F41A21/46 1 Barrels having means for separating sabots from projectiles
F41A21/48 1 Barrel mounting means, e.g. releasable mountings for replaceable barrels
F41A21/481 2 {using partial or interrupted threads, e.g. bayonet-type mountings}
F41A21/482 2 {using continuous threads on the barrel}
F41A21/484 2 {using interlocking means, e.g. by sliding pins}
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F41A21/487 2 {using friction, e.g. by clamping a barrel surface}
F41A21/488 2 {Mountings specially adapted for pistols or revolvers}
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F41A23/005 1 {Locks for connecting guns to their mountings (F41A23/50 takes precedence)}
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F41A23/16 2 Testing mounts
F41A23/18 2 Rests for supporting smallarms in non-shooting position (racks for storage A47B81/00; racks in vehicles {B60R7/14})
F41A23/20 1 for disappearing guns
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F41A23/26 1 Mountings for transport only; Loading or unloading arrangements for guns for use with carrier vehicles (F41A23/50 takes precedence)
F41A23/28 1 Wheeled-gun mountings; Endless-track gun mountings
F41A23/30 2 the wheels being liftable from the ground for firing
F41A23/32 2 with split trails (F41A23/30, F41A23/46 takes precedence)
F41A23/34 1 on wheeled or endless-track vehicles
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F41A23/42 2 for rocket throwers
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F41A23/46 1 Trail spades
F41A23/48 2 elastic
F41A23/50 1 Travelling locks; Brakes for holding the gun platform in a fixed position during transport
F41A23/52 1 Base plates for gun mountings
F41A23/54 2 for mortars
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F41A23/58 2 Hydraulic jacks
F41A23/60 2 Screw-operated jacks
F41A25/00 0 Gun mountings permitting recoil or return to battery, e.g. gun cradles; Barrel buffers or brakes (recoilless guns F41A1/08)
F41A25/02 1 Fluid-operated systems
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F41A25/22 1 Bearing arrangements for the reciprocating gun-mount or barrel movement
F41A25/24 2 using ball or roller bearings
F41A25/26 1 Assembling or dismounting recoil elements or systems
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F41A27/02 1 Control systems for preventing interference between the moving gun and the adjacent structure
F41A27/04 1 Scatter-fire arrangements, i.e. means for oscillating guns automatically during firing
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F41A27/08 2 Bearings, e.g. trunnions; Brakes or blocking arrangements
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F41A27/14 3 Central-pivot bearings
F41A27/16 3 using raceway bearings, e.g. for supporting the turret
F41A27/18 2 for gun turrets (F41A27/08 takes precedence)
F41A27/20 3 Drives for turret movements
F41A27/22 2 Traversing gear (F41A27/18 takes precedence)
F41A27/24 2 Elevating gear (F41A27/18 takes precedence)
F41A27/26 1 Fluid-operated systems (F41A27/02, F41A27/04, F41A27/30 take precedence)
F41A27/28 1 Electrically-operated systems (F41A27/02, F41A27/04, F41A27/30 take precedence)
F41A27/30 1 Stabilisation or compensation systems, e.g. compensating for barrel weight or wind force {on the barrel}
F41A29/00 0 Cleaning or lubricating arrangements (injecting fluids into barrels or cartridge chambers F41A13/04 {; ammunition for cleaning purposes F42B5/24})
F41A29/02 1 Scrapers or cleaning rods
F41A29/04 1 Lubricating, oiling or greasing means, e.g. operating during use
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F41A31/02 1 for checking gun barrels
F41A33/00 0 Adaptations for training (adaptations of barrels for recoil reinforcement F41A21/26); Gun simulators (teaching or practice apparatus for gun-aiming or gun-laying F41G3/26 {; shooting games A63F9/02; military simulation G09B9/003})
F41A33/02 1 Light- or radiation-emitting guns {; Light- or radiation-sensitive guns; Cartridges carrying light emitting sources, e.g. laser}
F41A33/04 1 Acoustical simulation of gun fire, e.g. by pyrotechnic means
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F41A35/00 0 Accessories or details not otherwise provided for
F41A35/02 1 Dust- or weather-protection caps or covers (protecting-caps for trigger guards F41A17/54)
F41A35/04 2 Muzzle covers
F41A35/06 1 Adaptation of guns to both right and left hand use
F41A99/00 0 Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
F41B WEAPONS FOR PROJECTING MISSILES WITHOUT USE OF EXPLOSIVE OR COMBUSTIBLE PROPELLANT CHARGE; WEAPONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR (projectiles for fishing, e.g. fish-spears, A01K81/00; sports implements for throwing A63B65/00, e.g. boomerangs A63B65/08; stationary apparatus for projecting sports balls, e.g. tennis balls, A63B69/40; throwing or slinging toys A63H33/18; knives, axes B26B; projectiles or missiles other than those incorporating springs as projecting means F42B6/00)
F41B1/00 0 Blow guns, i.e. tubes for impelling projectiles, e.g. peas or darts, by the force of the breath (pop guns A63H)
F41B3/00 0 Sling weapons (throwing-apparatus for clay-pigeon or clay-disc targets F41J9/18)
F41B3/005 1 {Catapults in pistol or rifle form having a cocking device, i.e. a mechanical device for holding the elastic band}
F41B3/02 1 Catapults, e.g. slingshots
F41B3/03 2 Catapults having a pivotable launcher arm
F41B3/04 1 Centrifugal sling apparatus
F41B4/00 0 Friction-wheel operated launchers
F41B5/00 0 Bows; Crossbows
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F41B5/001 2 {characterised by the material}
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F41B5/0031 3 {Handle or riser units}
F41B5/0036 4 {characterised by the material}
F41B5/0042 5 {fibre reinforced}
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F41B5/0094 1 {Non-traditional bows, e.g. having hinged limbs or non-stave geometry}
F41B5/06 1 Quivers
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F41B5/066 2 {mounted on the bow or crossbow}
F41B5/10 1 Compound bows {(compound crossbows F41B5/123)}
F41B5/105 2 {Cams or pulleys for compound bows}
F41B5/12 1 Crossbows
F41B5/123 2 {Compound crossbows}
F41B5/126 2 {Repeating crossbows; crossbows with magazines}
F41B5/14 1 Details of bows; Accessories for arc shooting (sighting devices for bows F41G1/467)
F41B5/1403 2 {Details of bows; (camera's on bows F41B5/1492)}
F41B5/1407 3 {Bow-string silencing devices}
F41B5/1411 3 {Bow-strings}
F41B5/1415 4 {Nocking points}
F41B5/1419 4 {String mounted peep sights (sights mounted on the bow itself F41G1/467)}
F41B5/1423 4 {Kissers}
F41B5/1426 3 {Bow stabilisers or vibration dampers}
F41B5/143 3 {Arrow rests or guides}
F41B5/1434 3 {Clickers or draw indicators}
F41B5/1438 3 {Buttons}
F41B5/1442 2 {Accessories for arc or bow shooting}
F41B5/1446 3 {Arrow fletching jigs}
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F41B5/1465 3 {Arrow pullers}
F41B5/1469 3 {Bow-string drawing or releasing devices (F41B5/1473 takes precedence)}
F41B5/1473 3 {Archer's finger tabs}
F41B5/1476 3 {Devices for archery training}
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F41B5/1492 3 {with cameras; mounting of cameras on bows}
F41B5/1496 3 {with camouflage; Mounting of camouflage on bows}
F41B6/00 0 Electromagnetic launchers {; Plasma-actuated launchers (projectiles for electromagnetic or plasma guns F42B6/006)}
F41B6/003 1 {using at least one driving coil for accelerating the projectile, e.g. an annular coil}
F41B6/006 1 {Rail launchers}
F41B7/00 0 Spring guns ({F41J9/18 takes precedence; catapults having a cocking device F41B3/005}; catapults F41B3/02; {throwing apparatus for boomerangs A63B65/08; spring-loaded devices for projecting sporting balls A63B69/407})
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F41B7/006 1 {Adaptations for feeding or loading missiles from magazines}
F41B7/02 1 the spring forming part of the missile or projectile
F41B7/025 2 {Rubber-band projecting guns}
F41B7/04 1 adapted to discharge harpoons
F41B7/043 2 {Accessories therefor}
F41B7/046 3 {Trigger mechanisms therefor}
F41B7/08 1 Toy guns {, i.e. guns launching objects of the gliding type, e.g. airplanes, parachute missiles (F41B7/006 and F41B7/02 take precedence)}
F41B9/00 0 Liquid ejecting guns, e.g. water pistols {, devices ejecting electrically charged liquid jets, devices ejecting liquid jets by explosive pressure}
F41B9/0003 1 {characterised by the pressurisation of the liquid (for launching torpedoes or stores from submarines F41F3/10)}
F41B9/0006 2 {the liquid being pressurised prior to ejection}
F41B9/0009 3 {the pressurised liquid being contained in an expandable chamber, e.g. a bladder or a chamber with a spring-loaded slidable wall}
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F41B9/0021 4 {the gas being compressed by non-manual pumping means, e.g. an electric pump}
F41B9/0025 4 {the pressurised liquid and the compressed gas being physically separated from each other, e.g. by a movable wall}
F41B9/0028 4 {the gun having an unpressurised liquid reservoir}
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F41B9/0034 3 {Pressurisation by deformation of the gun body}
F41B9/0037 3 {Pressurisation by a piston}
F41B9/004 4 {the piston movement being mechanically coupled to the trigger movement, e.g. the piston being part of the trigger}
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F41B9/0046 4 {Disruptors, i.e. for neutralising explosive devices}
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F41B9/0059 1 {characterised by the number or kind of pressure or storage chambers}
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F41B9/0065 2 {with removable storage tanks}
F41B9/0068 2 {with more than one storage tank}
F41B9/0071 1 {characterised by special valve arrangements}
F41B9/0075 1 {characterised by special nozzle arrangements, e.g. for a swirling effect or a directional effect}
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F41B9/0087 1 {characterised by the intended use, e.g. for self-defence, law-enforcement, industrial use, military purposes (F41B9/0046 takes precedence)}
F41B9/009 2 {for ejecting electrically charged jets}
F41B9/0093 2 {for riot control, e.g. water cannons therefor}
F41B9/0096 1 {having means for mixing other agents with the liquid}
F41B11/00 0 Compressed-gas guns, e.g. air guns; Steam guns
F41B11/50 1 Magazines for compressed-gas guns; Arrangements for feeding or loading projectiles from magazines
F41B11/51 2 the magazine being an integral, internal part of the gun housing
F41B11/52 2 the projectiles being loosely held in a magazine above the gun housing, e.g. in a hopper
F41B11/53 3 the magazine having motorised feed-assisting means
F41B11/54 2 the projectiles being stored in a rotating drum magazine
F41B11/55 2 the projectiles being stored in stacked order in a removable box magazine, rack or tubular magazine
F41B11/56 3 the magazine also housing a gas cartridge
F41B11/57 2 Electronic or electric systems for feeding or loading (F41B11/53 takes precedence)
F41B11/60 1 characterised by the supply of compressed gas
F41B11/62 2 with pressure supplied by a gas cartridge
F41B11/64 2 having a piston effecting a compressor stroke during the firing of each shot
F41B11/641 3 the piston being hand operated
F41B11/642 3 the piston being spring operated
F41B11/643 4 the piston being arranged concentrically with the barrel
F41B11/644 4 having an additional slidable mass moving in the opposite direction to the piston, e.g. for recoil reduction
F41B11/645 5 the slidable mass being a compressor piston
F41B11/646 4 Arrangements for putting the spring under tension
F41B11/647 5 by a rocker lever
F41B11/648 6 in breakdown air guns
F41B11/66 2 having deformable bellows or chambers pressed during firing, e.g. by deformation of the body of the gun
F41B11/68 2 the gas being pre-compressed before firing (F41B11/62 takes precedence)
F41B11/681 3 Pumping or compressor arrangements therefor
F41B11/682 4 Pressure accumulation tanks
F41B11/683 4 operated by a rocker-lever system
F41B11/684 5 in breakdown air guns
F41B11/70 1 Details not provided for in F41B11/50 or F41B11/60
F41B11/71 2 Electric or electronic control systems, e.g. for safety purposes
F41B11/72 2 Valves; Arrangement of valves
F41B11/721 3 for controlling gas pressure for both firing the projectile and for loading or feeding
F41B11/722 3 for controlling gas pressure for loading or feeding only
F41B11/723 3 for controlling gas pressure for firing the projectile only
F41B11/724 3 for gas pressure reduction
F41B11/73 2 Sealing arrangements; Pistons
F41B11/80 1 specially adapted for particular purposes
F41B11/81 2 for ejecting powder, e.g. pepper
F41B11/83 2 for launching harpoons
F41B11/85 2 for launching hypodermic projectiles
F41B11/87 2 for industrial purposes, e.g. for surface treatment
F41B11/89 2 for toys
F41B13/00 0 Thrusting-weapons (bayonets F41C27/18); Cutting-weapons carried as side-arms (training appliances for fencing A63B69/02; sheaths for hand cutting tools B26B29/00 {; firearms combined with thrusting or cutting weapons F41C27/16})
F41B13/02 1 Sabres; Cutlasses; Swords; Epees {(toy swords A63H33/009)}
F41B13/04 2 Sheaths or scabbards therefor {; Wearing gear therefor}
F41B13/06 3 for concealment, e.g. swordsticks
F41B13/08 1 Daggers; Stilettos
F41B13/10 1 Lances; Pikes (spears for sporting purposes A63B65/02)
F41B15/00 0 Weapons not otherwise provided for {, e.g. nunchakus, throwing knives}
F41B15/02 1 Batons; Truncheons; Sticks; Shillelaghs
F41B15/022 2 {of telescopic type}
F41B15/025 3 {the telescoping sections being locked by coacting conical end surfaces, i.e. by friction}
F41B15/027 3 {the telescoping sections being locked by an additional mechanical locking element}
F41B15/04 2 with electric stunning-means {(ejecting electrically charged liquid jets F41B9/00; electric shock creating harpoons F42B30/14; electric circuits or apparatus for killing or stunning H05C)}
F41B15/06 2 with inserted knives or spikes
F41B15/08 1 Knuckledusters
F41B15/10 1 Bolas
F41C SMALLARMS, e.g. PISTOLS, RIFLES (functional features or details common to both smallarms and ordnance, mountings therefor F41A; projecting missiles without use of explosive or combustible propellant charge F41B); ACCESSORIES THEREFOR
F41C3/00 0 Pistols, e.g. revolvers (specially adapted for underwater use F41C9/06; for slaughtering or stunning animals A22B; for shooting bolts into concrete constructions, metal walls or the like B25C)
F41C3/005 1 {Toy guns, e.g. cannons, firing a projectile by means of the combustion of a propellant charge, e.g. a cap}
F41C3/02 1 Signal pistols, e.g. Very pistols
F41C3/04 1 Starting pistols; Alarm pistols {(F41C3/06 takes precedence)}
F41C3/06 1 Cap-firing pistols, e.g. toy pistols
F41C3/08 2 with band supply
F41C3/10 2 with rotatable cap carrier, e.g. drum
F41C3/12 2 with slidable cap carrier, e.g. clip (F41C3/08 takes precedence)
F41C3/14 1 Revolvers (F41C3/10 takes precedence; sealing aspects F41A3/76; using a revolving drum magazine for feeding revolver-type guns other than revolvers F41A9/27; extractors or ejectors therefor F41A15/02)
F41C3/16 2 Hinge-frame revolvers
F41C7/00 0 Shoulder-fired smallarms, e.g. rifles, carbines, shotguns (specially adapted for underwater use F41C9/06)
F41C7/02 1 Pump-action guns, i.e. guns having a reciprocating handgrip beneath the barrel for loading or cocking
F41C7/025 2 {having hand-operated sliding barrels}
F41C7/04 1 with reciprocating handgrip under the buttstock for loading or cocking
F41C7/06 1 Lever-action guns, i.e. guns having a rocking lever for loading or cocking
F41C7/11 1 Breakdown shotguns or rifles (hinge-frame revolvers F41C3/16; breech mechanisms therefor F41A3/58; cocking mechanisms therefor F41A19/41)
F41C7/12 1 {Gallery rifles; Parlour rifles}
F41C9/00 0 Other smallarms, e.g. hidden smallarms or smallarms specially adapted for underwater use
F41C9/02 1 Concealed pistols, e.g. in pencils
F41C9/04 1 Walking-stick guns {(sticks combined with weapons A45B3/14)}
F41C9/06 1 Smallarms specially adapted for underwater use {(spring operated harpoon guns F41B7/04; air pressure operated harpoon guns F41B11/83)}
F41C9/08 1 Muzzle-loading smallarms; Smallarms with flintlock mechanisms; Accessories therefor
F41C9/085 2 {Accessories for loading muzzle loading guns, e.g. magazines or tools for loading}
F41C23/00 0 Butts; Butt plates; Stocks {(handles for carrying smallarms F41C33/08)}
F41C23/02 1 Attachment of slings
F41C23/04 1 Folding or telescopic stocks or stock parts (articulated or collapsible guns F41A11/04)
F41C23/06 1 Stocks {or firearm frames} specially adapted for recoil reduction
F41C23/08 2 Recoil absorbing pads
F41C23/10 1 Stocks or grips for pistols, e.g. revolvers (F41C23/12 takes precedence)
F41C23/12 1 Auxiliary stocks for stabilising, or for transforming pistols, e.g. revolvers, into shoulder-fired guns
F41C23/14 1 Adjustable stock or stock parts, i.e. adaptable to personal requirements, e.g. length, pitch, cast or drop
F41C23/16 1 Forestocks; Handgrips; Hand guards (pump-action guns F41C7/02)
F41C23/18 1 characterised by the material used (F41C23/08 takes precedence)
F41C23/20 1 Butts; Butt plates; Mountings therefor (F41C23/08, F41C23/10, {F41C23/14} take precedence)
F41C23/22 1 Stocks having space for the storage of objects
F41C27/00 0 Accessories; Details or attachments not otherwise provided for
F41C27/04 1 Arrangements for mounting spades or shields (spades per se A01B1/02 shields per se F41H5/06)
F41C27/06 1 Adaptations of smallarms for firing grenades, e.g. rifle grenades, or for firing riot-control ammunition; Barrel attachments therefor (signal pistols F41C3/02)
F41C27/16 1 Smallarms combined with thrusting or cutting weapons (thrusting or cutting weapons other than bayonets F41B13/00); Bayonets; Bayonet mounts
F41C27/18 2 Bayonets; Bayonet mounts
F41C27/20 1 Attachments for wire cutting
F41C27/22 1 Balancing or stabilising arrangements {on the gun itself, e.g. balancing weights}
F41C33/00 0 Means for wearing or carrying smallarms
F41C33/001 1 {Shooting harnesses; Stabilising devices, e.g. straps on the body (balancing arrangements on the gun itself F41C27/22)}
F41C33/002 1 {Slings for carrying longguns, e.g. straps (attachment of slings F41C23/02; shooting harnesses F41C33/001)}
F41C33/003 1 {Buttstock supports, i.e. devices for carrying the weight of long firearms in a substantially vertical orientation by supporting the buttstock (holsters F41C33/02)}
F41C33/005 2 {combined with a second point of support remote from the buttstock, enabling hands-free carrying}
F41C33/006 1 {Clips, hooks or the like, for carrying the weight of smallarms (holsters F41C33/02)}
F41C33/007 2 {for long firearms, e.g. rifles}
F41C33/008 2 {for handguns, i.e. pistols or revolvers}
F41C33/02 1 Holsters, i.e. cases for pistols having means for being carried or worn, e.g. at the belt or under the arm
F41C33/0209 2 {Pouch or pocket like containers for small arms covering all or most of the small arm}
F41C33/0218 3 {having a flap substantially covering the opening of the pouch or pocket}
F41C33/0227 3 {having a strap or other restraining element only covering the hammer or a part of the upper part of the small arm}
F41C33/0236 2 {Half-holsters covering by encircling only a part of the small arm, e.g. ghost-holsters}
F41C33/0245 2 {Skeleton-holsters, e.g. contacting only a minimal part of the small arm, e.g. contacting the muzzle, ejection port, chamber, trigger guard or hammer}
F41C33/0254 2 {with accommodation for auxiliary devices mounted on the small arm, e.g. telescopic sights, flashlights or laser-devices}
F41C33/0263 2 {having a locking system for preventing unauthorized or accidental removal of the small arm from the holster (F41C33/0227 takes precedence)}
F41C33/0272 2 {having means for facilitating or accelerating the drawing of the small arm from the holster}
F41C33/0281 2 {with means for assisting in cocking or loading the small arm}
F41C33/029 2 {combined with electronic devices, e.g. GPS}
F41C33/04 2 Special attachments therefor
F41C33/041 3 {for connecting a holster to a belt, webbing or other object}
F41C33/043 4 {for connection in more than one transversal position}
F41C33/045 4 {for connection in more than one rotational position around an axle, e.g. by using a rotatable connection}
F41C33/046 3 {Webbing, harnesses, belts or straps for wearing holsters}
F41C33/048 3 {for concealed carrying of a small arm}
F41C33/06 1 Containers for carrying smallarms, e.g. safety boxes, gun cases (F41C33/02 takes precedence)
F41C33/08 1 Handles for carrying smallarms
F41F APPARATUS FOR LAUNCHING PROJECTILES OR MISSILES FROM BARRELS, e.g. CANNONS (smallarms F41C); LAUNCHERS FOR ROCKETS OR TORPEDOES; HARPOON GUNS (functional features or details common to both smallarms and ordnance, mountings therefor F41A; projecting missiles without use of explosive or combustible propellant charge F41B)
F41F1/00 0 Launching apparatus for projecting projectiles or missiles from barrels, e.g. cannons (F41F3/00 takes precedence); Harpoon guns
F41F1/06 1 Mortars (base plates therefor F41A23/54)
F41F1/08 1 Multibarrel guns, e.g. twin guns
F41F1/085 2 {with oscillating barrels; with barrels having variable relative orientation (scatter-fire arrangements F41A27/04)}
F41F1/10 2 Revolving-cannon guns, i.e. multibarrel guns with the barrels and their respective breeches mounted on a rotor; Breech mechanisms therefor
F41F3/00 0 Rocket or torpedo launchers
F41F3/04 1 for rockets
F41F3/0406 2 {Rail launchers}
F41F3/0413 2 {Means for exhaust gas disposal, e.g. exhaust deflectors, gas evacuation systems}
F41F3/042 2 the launching apparatus being used also as a transport container for the rocket {(F41F3/065 takes precedence)}
F41F3/045 2 adapted to be carried and used by a person, e.g. bazookas (F41F3/042 takes precedence)
F41F3/0455 3 {Bazookas}
F41F3/048 2 Means for imparting spin to the rocket before launching
F41F3/052 2 Means for securing the rocket in the launching apparatus
F41F3/055 2 Umbilical connecting means {(means for facilitating disengagement of electric line connector coupling parts in general H01R13/633)}
F41F3/058 2 Means for removing duds or misfires
F41F3/06 2 from aircraft {(F41F3/0406 takes precedence; arrangements of rocket launchers on aircraft B64D7/08; bomb releasing in flight B64D1/06)}
F41F3/065 3 Rocket pods, i.e. detachable containers for launching a plurality of rockets
F41F3/07 2 Underwater launching-apparatus
F41F3/073 2 Silos for rockets, e.g. mounting or sealing rockets therein (F41F3/077 takes precedence)
F41F3/077 2 Doors or covers for launching tubes
F41F3/08 1 for marine torpedoes {(F41A23/22 takes precedence)}
F41F3/10 2 from below the surface of the water
F41F5/00 0 Launching-apparatus for gravity-propelled missiles or projectiles (from aircraft B64D1/04)
F41F5/04 1 from ships, e.g. for mines, for depth charges
F41F7/00 0 Launching-apparatus for projecting missiles or projectiles otherwise than from barrels, {e.g. using spigots}(F41F3/04 takes precedence; {centrifugal sling apparatus F41B3/04})
F41G WEAPON SIGHTS; AIMING (optical aspects thereof G02B)
F41G1/00 0 Sighting devices (for indirect laying of fire F41G3/16; bombsights F41G3/24 {; structurally associated with laser telemeters F41G3/065; mounting tubular or beam shaped aiming devices on firearms F41G11/001})
F41G1/01 1 characterised by the visual combination effect of the respective geometrical forms of fore and rear sight (F41G1/42 takes precedence)
F41G1/02 1 Foresights
F41G1/027 2 with lens
F41G1/033 2 adjustable
F41G1/04 2 Protection means therefor
F41G1/06 1 Rearsights
F41G1/065 2 {Protection means therefor (F41G1/04 takes precedence)}
F41G1/08 2 with aperture {; tubular or of ring form; Peep sights (F41G1/42 takes precedence)}
F41G1/10 2 with notch
F41G1/12 2 with line or mark other than notch
F41G1/14 2 with lens
F41G1/16 2 Adjusting mechanisms therefor; Mountings therefor
F41G1/17 3 Convertible sights, i.e. sets of two or more sights brought into the sight line optionally
F41G1/18 3 Clicking-indicators with spring detents
F41G1/20 3 coarse and fine
F41G1/22 3 Friction clamps
F41G1/24 3 rack-and-pinion; lever; linkwork
F41G1/26 3 screw
F41G1/28 3 wedge; cam; eccentric
F41G1/30 1 Reflecting-sights specially adapted for smallarms or ordnance (reflecting-sights in general G02B)
F41G1/32 1 Night sights, e.g. luminescent {(optical aspects of sighting devices G02B23/00, G02B27/00)}
F41G1/34 2 combined with light source, e.g. spot light
F41G1/345 3 {for illuminating the sights}
F41G1/35 3 for illuminating the target {, e.g. flash lights}
F41G1/36 3 with infra-red light source
F41G1/38 1 Telescopic sights specially adapted for smallarms or ordnance (telescopic sights in general G02B); Supports or mountings therefor
F41G1/383 2 {Protection means therefor}
F41G1/387 2 Mounting telescopic sights on smallarms
F41G1/393 2 Mounting telescopic sights on ordnance; Transmission of sight movements to the associated gun
F41G1/3935 3 {Transmission of sight movements to the associated gun}
F41G1/40 1 Periscopic sights specially adapted for smallarms or ordnance (periscopic sights in general G02B); Supports or mountings therefor
F41G1/41 2 Mounting periscopic sights on smallarms
F41G1/42 1 Tube sights; Bar sights {; Combinations of tubular fore and rearsights}
F41G1/425 2 {Bar sights}
F41G1/44 1 Spirit-level adjusting means, e.g. for correcting tilt; {Means for indicating or correcting tilt or cant}
F41G1/46 1 for particular applications
F41G1/467 2 for bows
F41G1/473 2 for lead-indicating or range-finding, e.g. for use with rifles or shotguns
F41G1/48 2 for firing grenades from rifles
F41G1/50 2 for trench mortars {or for other mortars}
F41G1/52 2 for rifles or shotguns having two or more barrels, or adapted to fire different kinds of ammunition, e.g. ball or shot
F41G1/54 1 Devices for testing or checking {; Tools for adjustment of sights}
F41G1/545 2 {Tools for adjustment of sights}
F41G3/00 0 Aiming or laying means (sighting devices F41G1/00; determining direction, distance or velocity by use of radio or other waves G01S; computers G06; antennas H01Q)
F41G3/005 1 {with means for correcting the parallax between the sighting means and the muzzle axis}
F41G3/02 1 using an independent line of sight
F41G3/04 1 for dispersing fire from a battery {; for controlling spread of shots; for coordinating fire from spaced weapons}
F41G3/06 1 with rangefinder (rangefinders per se G01C)
F41G3/065 2 {Structural association of sighting-devices with laser telemeters}
F41G3/08 1 with means for compensating for speed, direction, temperature, pressure, or humidity of the atmosphere (measuring G01)
F41G3/10 1 with means for compensating for canting of the trunnions
F41G3/12 1 with means for compensating for muzzle velocity or powder temperature {with means for compensating for gun vibrations}
F41G3/14 1 Indirect aiming means
F41G3/142 2 {based on observation of a first shoot; using a simulated shoot (training F41G3/26)}
F41G3/145 2 {using a target illuminator}
F41G3/147 2 {based on detection of a firing weapon}
F41G3/16 2 Sighting devices adapted for indirect laying of fire
F41G3/165 3 {using a TV-monitor}
F41G3/18 2 Auxiliary target devices adapted for indirect laying of fire
F41G3/20 2 specially adapted for mountain artillery
F41G3/22 1 for vehicle-borne armament, e.g. on aircraft
F41G3/225 2 {Helmet sighting systems}
F41G3/24 2 Bombsights
F41G3/26 1 Teaching or practice apparatus for gun-aiming or gun-laying {(shooting games A63F9/02; light- or radiation-emitting guns F41A33/02; targets therefor F41J; responders, transponders for radar, sonar, lidar G01S13/767, G01S15/74, G01S17/74)}
F41G3/2605 2 {using a view recording device cosighted with the gun (F41G3/2616 takes precedence)}
F41G3/2611 3 {coacting with a TV-monitor}
F41G3/2616 2 {using a light emitting device}
F41G3/2622 3 {for simulating the firing of a gun or the trajectory of a projectile}
F41G3/2627 4 {Cooperating with a motion picture projector}
F41G3/2633 5 {using a TV type screen, e.g. a CRT, displaying a simulated target}
F41G3/2638 6 {giving hit coordinates by means of raster control signals, e.g. standard light pen}
F41G3/2644 4 {Displaying the trajectory or the impact point of a simulated projectile in the gunner's sight}
F41G3/265 4 {with means for selecting or varying the shape or the direction of the emitted beam}
F41G3/2655 4 {in which the light beam is sent from the weapon to the target}
F41G3/2661 4 {in which the light beam is sent from the target to the weapon (F41G3/2638 takes precedence)}
F41G3/2666 4 {with means for selecting or varying PRF or time coding of the emitted beam}
F41G3/2672 5 {using PRF adapted receiver}
F41G3/2677 6 {with PRF determination}
F41G3/2683 4 {with reflection of the beam on the target back to the weapon}
F41G3/2688 5 {using target range measurement, e.g. with a laser rangefinder}
F41G3/2694 3 {for simulating a target (F41G3/2627 takes precedence; moving targets per se F41J9/00)}
F41G3/28 2 Small-scale apparatus (relief models or maps G09B)
F41G3/30 2 Gun-laying apparatus
F41G3/32 1 Devices for testing or checking
F41G3/323 2 {for checking the angle between the muzzle axis of the gun and a reference axis, e.g. the axis of the associated sighting device (testing alignment of axes in general G01B11/27)}
F41G3/326 2 {for checking the angle between the axis of the gun sighting device and an auxiliary measuring device (F41G3/323 takes precedence)}
F41G5/00 0 Elevating or traversing control systems for guns ({means for inhibiting firing in a specified direction F41A17/08}; gun mountings permitting traversing or elevating movement, e.g. gun carriages, F41A27/00; computers G06)
F41G5/02 1 using only mechanical means for remote control
F41G5/04 1 using hydraulic means for remote control
F41G5/06 1 using electric means for remote control
F41G5/08 1 Ground-based tracking-systems for aerial targets
F41G5/12 1 acoustically influenced
F41G5/14 1 for vehicle-borne guns
F41G5/16 2 gyroscopically influenced
F41G5/18 2 Tracking systems for guns on aircraft
F41G5/20 2 for guns on ships
F41G5/22 3 to compensate for rolling or pitching
F41G5/24 2 for guns on tanks
F41G5/26 1 Apparatus for testing or checking
F41G7/00 0 Direction control systems for self-propelled missiles (flight control B64C, G05D1/00 {; counter-measures against guided missiles F41H11/02; spin-stabilised missiles F42B10/26}; self-propelled or guided missiles having direction control systems only installed aboard F42B15/01; rocket torpedoes F42B17/00; marine torpedoes or sea-mines having self-propulsion means F42B19/00; locating by use of radio or other waves G01S; computing aspects G06)
F41G7/001 1 {Devices or systems for testing or checking}
F41G7/002 2 {target simulators}
F41G7/003 3 {for seekers using radio waves}
F41G7/004 3 {for infra-red seekers}
F41G7/005 2 {for testing benches or sets}
F41G7/006 1 {Guided missiles training or simulation devices}
F41G7/007 1 {Preparatory measures taken before the launching of the guided missiles}
F41G7/008 1 {Combinations of different guidance systems}
F41G7/20 1 based on continuous observation of target position
F41G7/22 2 Homing guidance systems
F41G7/2206 3 {using a remote control station}
F41G7/2213 3 {maintaining the axis of an orientable seeking head pointed at the target, e.g. target seeking gyro}
F41G7/222 3 {for spin-stabilized missiles}
F41G7/2226 3 {comparing the observed data with stored target data, e.g. target configuration data}
F41G7/2233 3 {Multimissile systems}
F41G7/224 3 {Deceiving or protecting means (jamming or anti-jamming of radio-wave systems in general G01S7/36, G01S7/38; defense installations in general F41H11/02; chaff dispensers F42B12/70)}
F41G7/2246 3 {Active homing systems, i.e. comprising both a transmitter and a receiver}
F41G7/2253 3 {Passive homing systems, i.e. comprising a receiver and do not requiring an active illumination of the target}
F41G7/226 3 {Semi-active homing systems, i.e. comprising a receiver and involving auxiliary illuminating means, e.g. using auxiliary guiding missiles}
F41G7/2266 4 {Systems comparing signals received from a base station and reflected from the target}
F41G7/2273 3 {characterised by the type of waves}
F41G7/228 4 {using acoustic waves, e.g. for torpedoes}
F41G7/2286 4 {using radio waves}
F41G7/2293 4 {using electromagnetic waves other than radio waves}
F41G7/24 2 Beam riding guidance systems (conical-scan beam beacons therefor G01S1/42)
F41G7/26 3 Optical guidance systems
F41G7/263 4 {Means for producing guidance beams}
F41G7/266 4 {for spin-stabilized missiles}
F41G7/28 3 Radio guidance systems
F41G7/30 2 Command link guidance systems {(homing F41G7/2206)}
F41G7/301 3 {Details}
F41G7/303 4 {Sighting or tracking devices especially provided for simultaneous observation of the target and of the missile}
F41G7/305 4 {for spin-stabilized missiles}
F41G7/306 4 {for transmitting guidance signals; (F41G7/308 takes precedence)}
F41G7/308 4 {for guiding a plurality of missiles}
F41G7/32 3 for wire-guided missiles
F41G7/34 1 based on predetermined target position data
F41G7/343 2 {comparing observed and stored data of target position or of distinctive marks along the path towards the target}
F41G7/346 2 {using global navigation satellite systems, e.g. GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS}
F41G7/36 2 using inertial references
F41G9/00 0 Systems for controlling missiles or projectiles, not provided for elsewhere
F41G9/002 1 {for guiding a craft to a correct firing position (for bombing control F41G9/02)}
F41G9/004 2 {Training or teaching apparatus therefor}
F41G9/006 2 {for torpedo launchers (torpedo launching-apparatus F41F3/08)}
F41G9/008 1 {Means for controlling firing of torpedoes; Torpedo directors (acoustic homing F41G7/228)}
F41G9/02 1 for bombing control (bombsights F41G3/24)
F41G9/025 2 {Training or teaching apparatus therefor}
F41G11/00 0 Details of sighting or aiming apparatus; Accessories {(tools for adjustment of sights F41G1/545)}
F41G11/001 1 {Means for mounting tubular or beam shaped sighting or aiming devices on firearms}
F41G11/002 2 {Mountings with recoil absorbing means}
F41G11/003 2 {Mountings with a dove tail element, e.g. "Picatinny rail systems"}
F41G11/004 2 {Mountings with clamping means on the device embracing at least a part of the firearm, e.g. the receiver or a dustcover (F41G11/003 takes precedence)}
F41G11/005 2 {Mountings using a pivot point and an anchoring point}
F41G11/006 3 {the device being rotated in a horizontal plane}
F41G11/007 3 {the device being tilted in a vertical plane}
F41G11/008 3 {the device being pivotable about an axis coaxial with the axis of the barrel, e.g. for loading}
F41H ARMOUR; ARMOURED TURRETS; ARMOURED OR ARMED VEHICLES; MEANS OF ATTACK OR DEFENCE, e.g. CAMOUFLAGE, IN GENERAL
F41H1/00 0 Personal protection gear (shields for personal use F41H5/08; {footwear for use in minefields A43B3/0026}; for protection against chemical warfare A62B)
F41H1/02 1 Armoured or projectile- or missile-resistant garments; Composite protection fabrics {(F41H5/04 takes precedence)}
F41H1/04 1 Protection helmets (crash helmets A42B3/00)
F41H1/06 2 of steel; Steel head-shields
F41H1/08 2 of plastics; Plastic head-shields
F41H3/00 0 Camouflage, i.e. means or methods for concealment or disguise (for vessels B63G8/34, B63G13/02 {; sound camouflage, i.e. simulating gun fire noise, F41A33/04; dummy or decoy targets F41J; chaff per se F41J2/00; ammunition for dispensing chaff F42B5/15, F42B12/70; radar absorbing fabrics H01Q17/005})
F41H3/02 1 {Flexible, e.g. fabric} covers, e.g. screens, nets {characterised by their material or structure}(making thereof, see the relevant classes, e.g. D04)
F41H5/00 0 Armour; Armour plates (processes for manufacturing or treating B21, C21, {heat treatment C21D9/42; wall or panel structure for safes E05G1/024})
F41H5/007 1 Reactive armour; Dynamic armour
F41H5/013 1 Mounting or securing armour plates
F41H5/02 1 Plate construction
F41H5/023 2 {Armour plate, or auxiliary armour plate mounted at a distance of the main armour plate, having cavities at its outer impact surface, or holes, for deflecting the projectile}
F41H5/026 3 {Slat armour; Nets}
F41H5/04 2 composed of more than one layer {(outerwear resistant to mechanical aggressions A41D31/24; layered products B32B; shaping reinforced articles B29C67/00)}
F41H5/0407 3 {Transparent bullet-proof laminates}{informative reference: layered products essentially comprising glass in general B32B17/06, e.g. B32B17/10009; manufacture or composition of glass, e.g. joining glass to glass C03; permanent multiple-glazing windows, e.g. with spacing therebetween, E06B3/66}
F41H5/0414 3 {Layered armour containing ceramic material}
F41H5/0421 4 {Ceramic layers in combination with metal layers}
F41H5/0428 4 {Ceramic layers in combination with additional layers made of fibres, fabrics or plastics}
F41H5/0435 5 {the additional layers being only fibre- or fabric-reinforced layers}
F41H5/0442 3 {Layered armour containing metal (in combination with ceramic layers F41H5/0421; heat treatment of armour plate C21D9/42)}
F41H5/045 4 {all the layers being metal layers}
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F41H5/06 1 Shields (in ships B63G9/00; in aircraft B64D7/00 {; blasting mats F42D5/05})
F41H5/08 2 for personal use {, i.e. hand held shields}
F41H5/10 3 Spade bayonets, i.e. usable as a spade, bayonet or cover against rifle fire {(not used; see F41C27/04)}
F41H5/12 2 for smallarms; for light-rocket launchers {(shields attached to smallarms F41C27/04)}
F41H5/14 3 Wheeled armoured shields
F41H5/16 2 for ordnance {or tanks (F41H5/18 takes precedence)}
F41H5/18 2 Rotating shields
F41H5/20 1 Turrets {(on vehicles F41H7/04)}
F41H5/22 1 Manhole covers, e.g. on tanks; {Doors on armoured vehicles or structures}
F41H5/223 2 {Manhole covers specially adapted for armoured or fighting vehicles}
F41H5/226 2 {Doors on armoured vehicles or structures (F41H5/263 takes precedence)}
F41H5/24 1 for stationary use, e.g. fortifications {Shelters, Guard Booths (air-raid shelters E04H9/04)}
F41H5/26 1 Peepholes; Windows; {Loopholes}(manufacture or composition of glass C03; Covers therefor {informative reference: transparent bullet-proof laminates F41H5/0407; layered products essentially comprising glass B32B17/06})
F41H5/263 2 {Mounting of transparent armoured panels, e.g. bulletproof windows on vehicles}
F41H5/266 2 {Periscopes for fighting or armoured vehicles}
F41H7/00 0 Armoured or armed vehicles (general vehicle aspects B60; armoured or armed ships B63G; armoured or armed aircraft B64D; mounting guns, e.g. machine guns, on vehicles F41A23/00)
F41H7/005 1 {Unmanned ground vehicles, i.e. robotic, remote controlled or autonomous, mobile platforms carrying equipment for performing a military or police role, e.g. weapon systems or reconnaissance sensors (F41H11/16 takes precedence)}
F41H7/02 1 Land vehicles with enclosing armour, e.g. tanks (endless-track vehicles, steering thereof B62D {; vehicles for placing portable or sectional bridges E01D15/127; vehicles carrying floating bridges E01D15/22})
F41H7/03 2 Air-pressurised compartments for crew; Means for preventing admission of noxious substances, e.g. combustion gas from gun barrels, in crew compartments; Sealing arrangements
F41H7/035 3 {Gratings for ventilation openings}
F41H7/04 2 Armour construction (in general F41H5/00)
F41H7/042 3 {Floors or base plates for increased land mine protection}
F41H7/044 3 {Hull or cab construction other than floors or base plates for increased land mine protection (mounting of armoured plates F41H5/013)}
F41H7/046 3 {Shock resilient mounted seats for armoured or fighting vehicles}
F41H7/048 3 {Vehicles having separate armoured compartments, e.g. modular armoured vehicles}
F41H7/10 1 Minelaying land vehicles
F41H9/00 0 Equipment for attack or defence by spreading flame, gas or smoke {or leurres}; Chemical warfare equipment (protection against chemicals A62B)
F41H9/02 1 Flame-throwing apparatus (for destroying vegetation A01M15/00)
F41H9/04 1 Gas-blowing apparatus, e.g. for tear gas (F41H9/10 takes precedence)
F41H9/06 1 Apparatus for generating artificial fog or smoke screens ({for producing special effects on stages A63J5/00}; smoke-pot projectors, e.g. arranged on vehicles, F42B5/155)
F41H9/08 2 Smoke-pots without propulsive charge, i.e. stationary
F41H9/10 1 Hand-held or body-worn self-defence devices using repellant gases or chemicals
F41H11/00 0 Defence installations; Defence devices (constructional aspects see Section E, e.g. {air-raid shelters} E04H9/04; {protective arrangements for buildings E04B1/92; extinguishing or preventing the spread of fire from, incendiary bombs A62C3/06; dynamic armour F41H5/007; ballistically deployed systems for restraining persons or animals F41H13/0006; electronic countermeasures G01S})
F41H11/02 1 Anti-aircraft or anti-guided missile {or anti-torpedo} defence installations or systems (cartridges or missiles for producing smoke or for dispensing radar chaff or infra-red material F42B5/15, F42B12/48, F42B12/70; {informative reference: details of radar or sonar systems G01S7/00; jamming or electronic countermeasures G01S7/38, G01S7/495, H04K3/00})
F41H11/04 2 Aerial barrages
F41H11/05 1 Net barriers for harbour defence {(arrangement of mines F42B22/24; protective nets used with ships B63G9/04)}
F41H11/06 1 Guntraps {(devices specially adapted for the protection against criminal attack in airplanes B64D45/0015; burglar traps or the like, on safes E05G5/02; identifying, scaring or incapacitating burglars, thieves, or intruders G08B15/00)}
F41H11/08 1 Barbed-wire obstacles; Barricades; Stanchions; Tank traps; Vehicle-impeding devices; Caltrops {(making barbed wire B21F25/00; barbed-wire fencing E04H17/04; road barricades, obstructing passage of vehicles or pedestrians E01F13/00)}
F41H11/10 2 Dispensing-apparatus therefor, e.g. devices for dispensing or reeling barbed wire
F41H11/11 2 Clearing or neutralising barbed wire obstacles ({devices mounted on vehicles for cutting wire-type obstructions B60R19/545}; smallarm attachments for wire cutting F41C27/20)
F41H11/12 1 Means for clearing land minefields; Systems specially adapted for detection of landmines
F41H11/13 2 Systems specially adapted for detection of landmines
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F41H11/136 3 Magnetic, electromagnetic, acoustic or radiation systems, e.g. ground penetrating radars or metal-detectors
F41H11/138 3 Mechanical systems, e.g. prodding sticks for manual detection
F41H11/14 2 Explosive line charges, e.g. snakes
F41H11/16 2 Self-propelled mine-clearing vehicles; Mine-clearing devices attachable to vehicles
F41H11/18 3 with ground-impacting means for activating mines by the use of mechanical impulses, e.g. flails or stamping elements
F41H11/20 3 with ground-penetrating elements, e.g. with means for removing buried landmines from the soil (F41H11/18 takes precedence)
F41H11/22 4 the elements being excavation buckets
F41H11/24 4 the elements being ploughs
F41H11/26 4 the elements being rotary ground-penetrating elements
F41H11/28 3 using brushing or sweeping means or dozers to push mines lying on a surface aside; using means for removing mines intact from a surface
F41H11/30 3 with rollers creating a surface load on the ground, e.g. steadily increasing surface load, for triggering purposes
F41H11/32 3 Decoy or sacrificial vehicles; Decoy or sacrificial devices attachable to vehicles
F41H13/00 0 Means of attack or defence not otherwise provided for {(details of radar or sonar systems G01S7/00)}
F41H13/0006 1 {Ballistically deployed systems for restraining persons or animals, e.g. ballistically deployed nets}
F41H13/0012 1 {Electrical discharge weapons, e.g. for stunning}
F41H13/0018 2 {for nearby electrical discharge, i.e. the electrodes being positioned on the device and the device brought manually or otherwise into contact with a nearby target (batons with electric discharge capability F41B15/04; electric shock devices for animals A01K15/02)}
F41H13/0025 2 {for remote electrical discharge via conducting wires, e.g. via wire-tethered electrodes shot at a target}
F41H13/0031 2 {for remote electrical discharge by means of a wireless projectile}
F41H13/0037 2 {for remote electrical discharge via liquid jets (details of the gun for generating the liquid jets F41B9/00)}
F41H13/0043 1 {Directed energy weapons, i.e. devices that direct a beam of high energy content toward a target for incapacitating or destroying the target}
F41H13/005 2 {the high-energy beam being a laser beam}
F41H13/0056 3 {for blinding or dazzling, i.e. by overstimulating the opponent's eyes or the enemy's sensor equipment}
F41H13/0062 3 {causing structural damage to the target}
F41H13/0068 2 {the high-energy beam being of microwave type, e.g. for causing a heating effect in the target}
F41H13/0075 2 {the high-energy beam being a radiofrequency beam}
F41H13/0081 2 {the high-energy beam being acoustic, e.g. sonic, infrasonic or ultrasonic}
F41H13/0087 2 {the high-energy beam being a bright light, e.g. for dazzling or blinding purposes (F41H13/0056 takes precedence)}
F41H13/0093 1 {Devices generating an electromagnetic pulse, e.g. for disrupting or destroying electronic devices}
F41J TARGETS; TARGET RANGES; BULLET CATCHERS {(targets for shooting or hurling games A63F9/0204)}
F41J1/00 0 Targets; Target stands; Target holders (F41J2/00 - F41J11/00 take precedence; targets combined with bullet catchers F41J13/02)
F41J1/01 1 Target discs characterised by their material, structure or surface, {e.g. clay pigeon targets characterised by their material}(F41J5/044 takes precedence)
F41J1/08 1 for ordnance, e.g. cannons; for attacking by aircraft; Full-scale models imitating target objects, e.g. tanks, aircraft
F41J1/10 1 Target stands; Target holders
F41J2/00 0 Reflecting targets, e.g. radar-reflector targets; Active targets transmitting electromagnetic {or acoustic} waves
F41J2/02 1 Active targets transmitting infra-red radiation
F41J3/00 0 Targets for arrows or darts, e.g. for sporting or amusement purposes {(targets for shooting or hurling games A63F9/0204)}
F41J3/0004 1 {Archery targets}
F41J3/0009 1 {Dartboards}
F41J3/0014 2 {Dartboard holders}
F41J3/0019 3 {Stands or wall mountings especially adapted for dartboards}
F41J3/0023 3 {Holders especially adapted for rotating the dartboard during use}
F41J3/0028 3 {Dart cabinets, i.e. cabinets adapted for the dartboard or dartboard accessories}
F41J3/0033 2 {Dartboards for use with safety darts}
F41J3/0038 3 {having a smooth surface especially for suction tips darts}
F41J3/0042 3 {having perforations for receiving blunt tip darts}
F41J3/0047 3 {having protrusions for receiving blunt tip darts in between}
F41J3/0052 3 {having a hook and loop surface for hook and loop tip darts}
F41J3/0057 3 {having a magnetic surface for receiving magnetic tip darts}
F41J3/0061 2 {Target faces}
F41J3/0066 3 {Segmentation of conventional target faces}
F41J3/0071 3 {Non-conventional target faces}
F41J3/0076 4 {Target faces simulating a different sport or game, e.g. football, billiard or rugby}
F41J3/008 3 {characterised by the material}
F41J3/0085 4 {made of natural fibres}
F41J3/009 4 {made of plastic or foam}
F41J3/0095 2 {Manufacture of dartboards}
F41J3/02 1 Indicators or score boards for arrow or dart games {(F41J5/00 takes precedence; timetables, lists or forms for shooter enlistment B42D15/0066)}
F41J5/00 0 Target indicating systems; Target-hit or score detecting systems {(for shooting or hurling games A63F9/0204; devices for measuring projectile velocity using optical means G01P3/685)}
F41J5/02 1 Photo-electric hit-detector systems {(comprising a light-emitting device for simulating the firing of a gun F41G3/2622; detecting by optical means G01V8/10)}
F41J5/04 1 Electric hit-indicating systems; Detecting hits by actuation of electric contacts or switches
F41J5/041 2 {Targets comprising two sets of electric contacts forming a coordinate system grid}
F41J5/042 2 {Targets comprising a system of electric contacts lying in the same plane for bridging by hitting projectiles}
F41J5/044 2 Targets having two or more electrically-conductive layers for short- circuiting by penetrating projectiles
F41J5/048 3 one of the layers being in the form of discrete target sections
F41J5/052 2 Targets comprising a plurality of electric contacts, each corresponding to a discrete target section and being actuated by the movement thereof (F41J5/056 takes precedence)
F41J5/056 2 Switch actuation by hit-generated mechanical vibration of the target body, e.g. using shock or vibration transducers
F41J5/06 1 Acoustic hit-indicating systems, i.e. detecting of shock waves (F41J5/056 takes precedence)
F41J5/08 1 Infra-red hit-indicating systems
F41J5/10 1 Cinematographic hit-indicating systems (cinematographic targets F41J9/14)
F41J5/12 1 for indicating the distance by which a bullet misses the target (F41J5/02 - F41J5/10 takes precedence)
F41J5/14 1 Apparatus for signalling hits or scores to the shooter, e.g. manually operated, or for communication between target and shooter; Apparatus for recording hits or scores
F41J5/16 2 Manually evaluating scores, e.g. using scoring plugs or gauges; Apparatus for evaluating scores on targets after removal from the target holder
F41J5/18 1 Targets having hit-indicating means actuated or moved mechanically when the target has been hit, e.g. discs or flags (the target as a whole disappearing or moving when hit F41J7/04)
F41J5/20 2 indicating which part of the target has been hit, i.e. the score
F41J5/205 3 {having target sections displaced or broken when hit, e.g. for visual inspection}
F41J5/22 2 the indicating means being a dispensing device
F41J5/24 1 Targets producing a particular effect when hit, e.g. detonation of pyrotechnic charge, bell ring, photograph
F41J5/26 2 exploding or disintegrating when hit (F41J9/16 takes precedence)
F41J7/00 0 Movable targets which are stationary when fired at
F41J7/02 1 movable for checking
F41J7/04 1 disappearing {or moving} when hit {(exploding targets F41J5/26; exploding clay-pigeon targets F41J9/165)}
F41J7/06 1 Bobbing targets, i.e. targets intermittently or unexpectedly appearing
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F41J9/02 1 Land-based targets {, e.g. inflatable targets supported by fluid pressure}
F41J9/04 1 Seagoing targets
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F41J9/14 1 Cinematographic targets, e.g. moving-picture targets {(F41G3/26 takes precedence)}
F41J9/16 1 Clay-pigeon targets; Clay-disc targets {(F41J1/01 takes precedence)}
F41J9/165 2 {with hit-marking or tracer means}
F41J9/18 2 Traps or throwing-apparatus therefor
F41J9/20 3 with spring-operated throwing arm
F41J9/22 4 cocked by manual action
F41J9/24 4 cocked by electromechanical means
F41J9/26 3 operated by fluid means
F41J9/28 3 operated by manual action
F41J9/30 3 characterised by using a magazine of targets
F41J9/32 3 characterised by means for obviating the anticipation of the flight path
F41J11/00 0 Target ranges {(timetables, lists or forms for shooter enlistment B42D15/0066)}
F41J11/02 1 Safety means therefor
F41J13/00 0 Bullet catchers
F41J13/02 1 combined with targets
F42 AMMUNITION; BLASTING
F42B EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION (explosive compositions C06B; fuzes F42C; blasting F42D)
F42B1/00 0 Explosive charges characterised by form or shape but not dependent on shape of container
F42B1/02 1 Shaped or hollow charges (blasting cartridges with cavities in the charge F42B3/08; oil winning using shaped-charge perforators E21B43/116)
F42B1/024 2 provided with embedded bodies of inert material
F42B1/028 2 characterised by the form of the liner
F42B1/032 2 characterised by the material of the liner
F42B1/036 2 Manufacturing processes therefor {(F42B33/0214 - F42B33/0292 take precedence)}
F42B1/04 1 Detonator charges not forming part of the fuze
F42B3/00 0 Blasting cartridges, i.e. case and explosive (fuse cords, e.g. detonating fuse cords C06C5/00; chemical aspects of detonators, blasting caps or primers C06C7/00)
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F42B3/006 1 {Explosive bolts; Explosive actuators (explosive valves F16K13/06; explosive cutting B23D15/145; explosive switches H01H39/00; pyrotechnical actuators F15B15/19)}
F42B3/02 1 adapted to be united into assemblies
F42B3/04 1 for producing gas under pressure {(generators of inflation fluid especially adapted for vehicle air bags B60R21/26)}
F42B3/045 2 {Hybrid systems with previously pressurised gas using blasting to increase the pressure, e.g. causing the gas to be released from its sealed container}
F42B3/06 2 with re-utilisable case
F42B3/08 1 with cavities in the charge, e.g. hollow-charge blasting cartridges
F42B3/087 1 Flexible or deformable blasting cartridges, e.g. bags or hoses {for slurries}(loaded cartridge bags F42B5/38)
F42B3/093 2 in mat or tape form
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F42B3/103 2 Mounting initiator heads in initiators; Sealing-plugs
F42B3/107 3 Sealing-plugs characterised by the material used
F42B3/11 2 characterised by the material used, e.g. for initiator case or electric leads (F42B3/107 takes precedence)
F42B3/113 2 activated by optical means, e.g. laser, flashlight
F42B3/117 2 activated by friction
F42B3/12 2 Bridge initiators {(F42B3/103, F42B3/11, F42B3/195 take precedence; electric ignitors in propellant charges F42C19/12)}
F42B3/121 3 {Initiators with incorporated integrated circuit}
F42B3/122 4 {Programmable electronic delay initiators}
F42B3/124 3 {characterised by the configuration or material of the bridge (F42B3/13 takes precedence)}
F42B3/125 3 {characterised by the configuration of the bridge initiator case (F42B3/11 takes precedence)}
F42B3/127 4 {the case having burst direction defining elements}
F42B3/128 3 {characterised by the composition of the pyrotechnic material}
F42B3/13 3 with semiconductive bridge
F42B3/14 2 Spark initiators {(F42B3/195 takes precedence)}
F42B3/16 2 {Pyrotechnic} delay initiators (F42B3/195 takes precedence; {programmable electronic delay initiators F42C11/065})
F42B3/18 2 Safety initiators resistant to premature firing by static electricity or stray currents
F42B3/182 3 having shunting means {(F42B3/185 takes precedence; details of shunting devices H01R13/7032)}
F42B3/185 3 having semi-conductive {means, e.g.} sealing plugs
F42B3/188 3 having radio-frequency filters {, e.g. containing ferrite cores or inductances (F42B3/185 takes precedence)}
F42B3/192 2 designed for neutralisation on contact with water
F42B3/195 2 Manufacture
F42B3/198 3 of electric initiator heads {e.g., testing, machines}
F42B3/22 1 Elements for controlling or guiding the detonation wave, e.g. tubes (using inert bodies embedded in shaped or hollow charges F42B1/024)
F42B3/24 1 Cartridge closures or seals (top closures for shotgun ammunition cartridges F42B7/12)
F42B3/26 1 Arrangements for mounting initiators; Accessories therefor, e.g. tools
F42B3/28 1 Cartridge cases characterised by the material used, e.g. coatings (for initiator cases F42B3/11)
F42B4/00 0 Fireworks, i.e. pyrotechnic devices for amusement, display, illumination or signal purposes (signalling by explosives G08B; advertising by fireworks G09F13/46; {signalling by pyrotechnics in railway systems B61L5/20})
F42B4/02 1 in cartridge form, i.e. shell, propellant and primer
F42B4/04 1 Firecrackers
F42B4/06 1 Aerial display rockets (rockets in general F42B15/00)
F42B4/08 2 characterised by having vanes, wings, parachutes or balloons
F42B4/10 2 characterised by having means to separate article or charge from casing without destroying the casing
F42B4/12 3 Parachute or flare separation
F42B4/14 2 characterised by having plural successively-ignited charges
F42B4/16 1 Hand-thrown impact-exploded noise makers; {Other noise-makers generating noise via a pyrotechnic charge}(cap pistols F41C3/06)
F42B4/18 1 Simulations, e.g. pine cone, house that is destroyed, warship, volcano
F42B4/20 1 characterised by having holder or support other than casing, e.g. whirler or spike support {(supports for flares or torches F42B4/26)}
F42B4/22 1 characterised by having means to separate article or charge from casing without destroying the casing (in aerial display rockets F42B4/10)
F42B4/24 1 characterised by having plural successively-ignited charges (in aerial display rockets F42B4/14)
F42B4/26 1 Flares; Torches {(mines for practice or training containing flares or illuminating charges F42B8/28; projectiles of illuminating type F42B12/42)}
F42B4/28 2 Parachute flares (F42B4/12 takes precedence)
F42B4/30 1 Manufacture
F42B5/00 0 Cartridge ammunition, e.g. separately-loaded propellant charges (shotgun ammunition F42B7/00; practice or training ammunition F42B8/00; missiles therefor F42B12/00, F42B14/00, F42B15/00)
F42B5/02 1 Cartridges, i.e. cases with charge and missile
F42B5/025 2 {characterised by the dimension of the case or the missile}
F42B5/03 2 containing more than one missile
F42B5/035 3 {the cartridge or barrel assembly having a plurality of axially stacked projectiles each having a separate propellant charge}
F42B5/045 2 of telescopic type (F42B5/184 takes precedence)
F42B5/05 2 for recoilless guns (recoilless guns using a counter-projectile to balance recoil F41A1/10)
F42B5/067 2 Mounting or locking missiles in cartridge cases (F42B5/18 takes precedence)
F42B5/073 3 using an auxiliary locking element
F42B5/08 2 modified for electric ignition
F42B5/10 2 with self-propelled bullet
F42B5/105 3 {propelled by two propulsive charges, the rearwardly situated one being separated from the rest of the projectile during flight or in the barrel; Projectiles with self-ejecting cartridge cases}
F42B5/145 2 for dispensing gases, vapours, powders, particles or chemically-reactive substances (from projectiles F42B12/46)
F42B5/15 3 for creating a screening or decoy effect, e.g. using radar chaff or infra-red material (infra-red flares F42B4/26)
F42B5/155 4 Smoke-pot projectors, e.g. arranged on vehicles
F42B5/16 2 characterised by composition or physical dimensions or form of propellant charge, {with or without projectile,} or powder (chemical composition C06B; {F42B5/24 takes precedence})
F42B5/18 2 Caseless ammunition; Cartridges having combustible cases
F42B5/181 3 {consisting of a combustible casing wall and a metal base; Connectors therefor}
F42B5/182 3 {Caseless cartridges characterised by their shape}
F42B5/184 3 telescopic
F42B5/188 3 Manufacturing processes therefor
F42B5/192 3 Cartridge cases characterised by the material {of the casing wall (cartridge bags F42B5/38)}
F42B5/196 4 Coatings
F42B5/24 2 for cleaning; for cooling; for lubricating {; for wear reducing}
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F42B5/285 3 formed by assembling several elements
F42B5/29 4 wound from sheets or strips
F42B5/295 3 coated
F42B5/297 4 with plastics
F42B5/30 2 of plastics {, i.e. the cartridge-case tube is of plastics}
F42B5/307 3 formed by assembling several elements
F42B5/313 4 all elements made of plastics
F42B5/32 2 for rim fire
F42B5/34 2 with provision for varying the length
F42B5/36 2 modified for housing an integral firing-cap
F42B5/38 1 Separately-loaded propellant charges, e.g. cartridge bags {(F42B5/16, F42B5/192 take precedence)}
F42B6/00 0 Projectiles or missiles specially adapted for projection without use of explosive or combustible propellant charge, e.g. for blow guns, bows or crossbows, hand-held spring or air guns (for delivering hypodermic charges F42B12/54; projectiles or missiles incorporating springs as the projecting means F41B7/02; {Arrows or darts for dispensing materials, for producing chemical or physical reaction, or for signalling F42B12/362})
F42B6/003 1 {Darts}
F42B6/006 1 {Projectiles for electromagnetic or plasma guns}
F42B6/02 1 Arrows; Crossbow bolts; Harpoons for hand-held spring or air guns
F42B6/04 2 Archery arrows (F42B6/08, F41B5/06, {F42B12/362} take precedence)
F42B6/06 3 Tail ends, e.g. nocks, fletching
F42B6/08 2 Arrow heads; Harpoon heads
F42B6/10 1 Air gun pellets {; Ammunition for air guns, e.g. propellant-gas containers}
F42B7/00 0 Shotgun ammunition
F42B7/02 1 Cartridges, i.e. cases with propellant charge and missile
F42B7/04 2 of pellet type
F42B7/043 3 {with shot-scattering means}
F42B7/046 3 {Pellets or shot therefor}
F42B7/06 2 with cartridge case of plastics {(F42B5/30 takes precedence)}
F42B7/08 2 Wads, {i.e. projectile or shot carrying devices,} therefor
F42B7/10 2 Ball or slug shotgun cartridges
F42B7/12 2 Cartridge top closures, i.e. for the missile side (closures for blasting cartridges F42B3/24)
F42B8/00 0 Practice or training ammunition
F42B8/02 1 Cartridges {(F41A33/02, F42B7/12 take precedence)}
F42B8/04 2 Blank cartridges, i.e. primed cartridges without projectile but containing an explosive or combustible powder charge
F42B8/06 3 for cap-firing pistols
F42B8/08 2 Dummy cartridges, i.e. inert cartridges containing neither primer nor explosive or combustible powder charge
F42B8/10 2 with sub-calibre adaptor
F42B8/12 1 Projectiles or missiles (F42B10/48, F42B12/36, F42B19/36 take precedence)
F42B8/14 2 disintegrating in flight or upon impact
F42B8/16 3 containing an inert filler in powder or granular form
F42B8/18 2 Rifle grenades
F42B8/20 2 Mortar grenades
F42B8/22 2 Fall bombs
F42B8/24 2 Rockets
F42B8/26 2 Hand grenades
F42B8/28 1 Land or marine mines; Depth charges
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F42B10/02 1 Stabilising arrangements
F42B10/025 2 {using giratory or oscillating masses for stabilising projectile trajectory}
F42B10/04 2 using fixed fins (F42B10/22 takes precedence)
F42B10/06 3 Tail fins
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F42B33/0285 2 {Measuring explosive-charge levels in containers or cartridge cases; Methods or devices for controlling the quantity of material fed or filled (F42B33/004 takes precedence; controlling the quantity of material fed in packaging B65B3/26)}
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F42B33/067 2 {by combustion (incineration apparatuses or processes for used articles F23G7/003)}
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F42B39/30 1 Containers for detonators or fuzes (F42B39/14, F42B39/20 take precedence)
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F42C1/02 1 with firing-pin structurally combined with fuze
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F42C1/06 3 for any direction of impact {(electric contact parts F42C19/06)}
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F42C1/09 2 the fuze activating a propulsive charge for propelling the ammunition or the warhead into the air, e.g. in rebounding projectiles
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F42C1/14 1 operating at a predetermined distance from ground or target by means of a protruding member
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F42C5/00 0 Fuzes actuated by exposure to a predetermined ambient fluid pressure {(fluid-pressure-operated switches H01H35/24)}
F42C5/02 1 barometric pressure
F42C7/00 0 Fuzes actuated by application of a predetermined mechanical force, e.g. tension, torsion, pressure (by ammunition impact F42C1/00, by exposure to a predetermined ambient fluid pressure F42C5/00)
F42C7/02 1 Contact fuzes, i.e. fuzes actuated by mechanical contact between a stationary ammunition, e.g. a land mine, and a moving target, e.g. a person (F42C7/12 takes precedence)
F42C7/04 2 actuated by applying pressure on the ammunition head
F42C7/06 3 and comprising pneumatic or hydraulic retarding means
F42C7/08 2 of release type, i.e. actuated by releasing pressure from the ammunition head
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F42C7/12 1 Percussion fuzes of the double-action type, i.e. fuzes cocked and fired in a single movement, e.g. by pulling an incorporated percussion pin or hammer (percussion caps F42C19/10)
F42C9/00 0 Time fuzes; Combined time and percussion or pressure-actuated fuzes; Fuzes for timed self-destruction of ammunition
F42C9/02 1 the timing being caused by mechanical means
F42C9/04 2 by spring motor {(F42C9/141 takes precedence; housings for fuzes specially adapted for winding or setting F42C19/02)}
F42C9/041 3 {the clockwork activating a security device, e.g. for unlocking the firing-pin}
F42C9/043 4 {and the firing-pin being activated by impact}
F42C9/045 4 {and the firing-pin being activated by a spring}
F42C9/046 5 {and the activating spring being the spring of the clock-work mechanism}
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F42C9/10 1 the timing being caused by combustion {(F42C9/14 takes precedence)}
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F42C9/142 2 {combined time and percussion fuzes in which the timing is caused by combustion}
F42C9/144 3 {with ring or spiral combustion elements}
F42C9/145 2 {combined time and percussion fuzes in which the timing is caused by chemical reaction}
F42C9/147 2 {Impact fuze in combination with electric time fuze}
F42C9/148 2 {Proximity fuzes in combination with other fuzes}
F42C9/16 2 for self-destruction of ammunition {(F42C9/141 - F42C9/148 take precedence)}
F42C9/18 3 when the spin rate falls below a predetermined limit, e.g. a spring force being stronger than the locking action of a centrifugally-operated lock
F42C11/00 0 Electric fuzes ({in combination with other fuzes F42C9/14}; proximity fuzes F42C13/00; {safety or arming effected by electric means F42C15/40; electric contact parts for fuzes F42C19/06}; electric igniters F42C19/12, {F42B3/12 - F42B3/18; optical initiators F42B3/113})
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F42C11/02 1 with piezo-crystal
F42C11/04 1 with current induction
F42C11/06 1 with time delay by electric circuitry
F42C11/065 2 {Programmable electronic delay initiators in projectiles}
F42C13/00 0 Proximity fuzes; Fuzes for remote detonation {(F42C9/148 takes precedence; constructional details F42C19/00; mounting of antennas F42B30/006)}
F42C13/003 1 {operated by variations in electrostatic field}
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F42C13/06 1 operated by sound waves
F42C13/08 1 operated by variations in magnetic field
F42C14/00 0 {Mechanical} fuzes characterised by the ammunition class or type (F42C1/00, {F42C7/00, F42C9/00, F42C11/001}, F42C13/00, F42C15/00 take precedence)
F42C14/02 1 for hand grenades
F42C14/025 2 {having electric igniters}
F42C14/04 1 for torpedoes, marine mines or depth charges (influenced marine mines F42B22/04)
F42C14/045 2 {having electric igniters}
F42C14/06 1 for fall bombs
F42C14/08 1 for land mines
F42C15/00 0 Arming-means in fuzes; Safety means for preventing premature detonation of fuzes or charges
F42C15/005 1 {Combination-type safety mechanisms, i.e. two or more safeties are moved in a predetermined sequence to each other}
F42C15/16 1 wherein the firing pin is displaced out of the action line for safety (F42C15/40 takes precedence)
F42C15/18 1 wherein a carrier for an element of the pyrotechnic or explosive train is moved (F42C15/40 takes precedence)
F42C15/184 2 using a slidable carrier
F42C15/188 2 using a rotatable carrier
F42C15/192 3 rotatable in a plane which is parallel to the longitudinal axis of the projectile
F42C15/196 4 by the action of centrifugal or inertia forces on the carrier body, e.g. the carrier having eccentrically mounted weights or eccentric centre of gravity
F42C15/20 1 wherein a securing-pin or latch is removed to arm the fuze, e.g. removed from the firing-pin ({F42C9/041 and} F42C15/40 take precedence)
F42C15/21 2 using spring action (F42C15/32 takes precedence)
F42C15/22 2 using centrifugal force (F42C15/23 takes precedence)
F42C15/23 2 by unwinding a flexible ribbon or tape
F42C15/24 1 wherein the safety or arming action is effected by inertia means (F42C15/196, F42C15/20 take precedence)
F42C15/26 2 using centrifugal force
F42C15/28 1 operated by flow of fluent material, e.g. shot, fluids (F42C15/26 takes precedence)
F42C15/285 2 stored within the fuze housing
F42C15/29 2 operated by fluidic oscillators; operated by dynamic fluid pressure, e.g. ram-air operated
F42C15/295 2 operated by a turbine or a propeller; Mounting means therefor
F42C15/30 2 of propellant gases, i.e. derived from propulsive charge or rocket motor
F42C15/31 2 generated by the combustion of a pyrotechnic or explosive charge within the fuze
F42C15/32 1 operated by change of fluid pressure (F42C5/00, F42C15/29 take precedence)
F42C15/33 2 by breaking a vacuum or pressure container
F42C15/34 1 wherein the safety or arming action is effected by a blocking-member in the pyrotechnic or explosive train between primer and main charge (F42C15/18, F42C15/40 take precedence)
F42C15/36 1 wherein arming is effected by combustion or fusion of an element; {Arming methods using temperature gradients}(F42C15/31 takes precedence)
F42C15/38 1 wherein arming is effected by chemical action (F42C3/00 takes precedence)
F42C15/40 1 wherein the safety or arming action is effected electrically
F42C15/42 2 from a remote location, e.g. for controlled mines or mine fields
F42C15/44 1 Arrangements for disarming, or for rendering harmless, fuzes after arming, e.g. after launch
F42C17/00 0 Fuze-setting apparatus
F42C17/02 1 Fuze-setting keys
F42C17/04 1 for electric fuzes
F42C19/00 0 Details of fuzes (except F42C15/00)
F42C19/02 1 Fuze bodies; Fuze housings
F42C19/04 1 Protective caps
F42C19/06 1 Electric contact parts specially adapted for use with electric fuzes {(switches operated by change of speed H01H35/06; switches operated by change of acceleration, e.g. shock or vibration, inertia switches H01H35/14; fluid-pressure-operated switches H01H35/24)}
F42C19/07 2 Nose-contacts for projectiles or missiles
F42C19/08 1 Primers (initiators for blasting cartridges F42B3/10; ignition means for rocket engine plants F02K9/95); Detonators
F42C19/0803 2 {characterised by the combination of per se known chemical composition in the priming substance}
F42C19/0807 2 {characterised by the particular configuration of the transmission channels from the priming energy source to the charge to be ignited, e.g. multiple channels, nozzles, diaphragms or filters}
F42C19/0811 2 {characterised by the generation of a plasma for initiating the charge to be ignited}
F42C19/0815 2 {Intermediate ignition capsules, i.e. self-contained primary pyrotechnic module transmitting the initial firing signal to the secondary explosive, e.g. using electric, radio frequency, optical or percussion signals to the secondary explosive (initiators for blasting cartridges or air bags F42B3/10)}
F42C19/0819 2 {Primers or igniters for the initiation of rocket motors, i.e. pyrotechnical aspects thereof}
F42C19/0823 2 {Primers or igniters for the initiation or the propellant charge in a cartridged ammunition (primers for caseless ammunition F42C19/085)}
F42C19/0826 3 {comprising an elongated perforated tube, i.e. flame tube, for the transmission of the initial energy to the propellant charge, e.g. used for artillery shells and kinetic energy penetrators}
F42C19/083 3 {characterised by the shape and configuration of the base element embedded in the cartridge bottom, e.g. the housing for the squib or percussion cap}
F42C19/0834 3 {Arrangements of a multiplicity of primers or detonators dispersed within a propellant charge for increased efficiency}
F42C19/0838 2 {Primers or igniters for the initiation or the explosive charge in a warhead (F42C19/095 takes precedence)}
F42C19/0842 3 {Arrangements of a multiplicity of primers or detonators, dispersed within a warhead, for multiple mode selection}
F42C19/0846 3 {Arrangements of a multiplicity of primers or detonators, dispersed within a warhead, for increased efficiency}
F42C19/085 2 Primers for caseless ammunition
F42C19/09 2 Primers or detonators containing a hollow charge
F42C19/095 2 Arrangements of a multiplicity of primers or detonators, dispersed around a warhead, one of the primers or detonators being selected for directional detonation effects
F42C19/10 2 Percussion caps
F42C19/12 2 electric
F42C19/14 3 operable also in the percussion mode
F42C21/00 0 Checking fuzes; Testing fuzes
F42C99/00 0 Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
F42D BLASTING (fuses, e.g. fuse cords, C06C5/00; {for obtaining fluid from wells E21B43/00; for mining or quarrying E21C37/00; for making tunnels or galleries E21D9/006}; cartridges F42B3/00)
F42D1/00 0 Blasting methods or apparatus, e.g. loading or tamping
F42D1/02 1 Arranging blasting cartridges to form an assembly (adaptation of blasting cartridges therefor F42B3/02)
F42D1/04 1 Arrangements for ignition {(ignition systems for shaped charge perforators E21B43/1185; ignition devices for seismic energy generators G01V1/06)}
F42D1/041 2 {Tools for adapting cartridges for the mounting of detonators (cartridges specially adapted for the mounting of detonators F42B3/26)}
F42D1/042 2 {Logic explosive circuits, e.g. with explosive diodes}
F42D1/043 2 {Connectors for detonating cords and ignition tubes, e.g. Nonel tubes (mounting of detonators in blasting cartridges F42B3/26)}
F42D1/045 2 Arrangements for electric ignition (dynamo-electric generators H02K)
F42D1/05 3 Electric circuits for blasting
F42D1/055 4 specially adapted for firing multiple charges with a time delay
F42D1/06 2 Relative timing of multiple charges ({F42D1/043 and } F42D1/055 take precedence)
F42D1/08 1 Tamping methods; Methods for loading boreholes with explosives; Apparatus therefor
F42D1/10 2 Feeding explosives in granular or slurry form; Feeding explosives by pneumatic or hydraulic pressure
F42D1/12 2 Feeding tamping material by pneumatic or hydraulic pressure
F42D1/14 2 Hand-operated tamping or loading
F42D1/16 3 Tamping tools
F42D1/18 2 Plugs for boreholes
F42D1/20 2 Tamping cartridges, i.e. cartridges containing tamping material (flexible or deformable blasting cartridges F42B3/087)
F42D1/22 2 Methods for holding or positioning for blasting cartridges or tamping cartridges
F42D1/24 2 characterised by the tamping material
F42D1/26 3 Tamping with foaming agents
F42D1/28 3 Tamping with gelling agents
F42D3/00 0 Particular applications of blasting techniques {(explosive welding B23K20/08; explosive bolts or actuators F42B3/006; explosive valves F16K13/06; cutting devices actuated by explosion B23D15/145; pyrotechnical actuators F15B15/19; switching devices actuated by explosion H01H39/00)}
F42D3/02 1 for demolition of tall structures, e.g. chimney stacks
F42D3/04 1 for rock blasting
F42D3/06 1 for seismic purposes
F42D5/00 0 Safety arrangements
F42D5/02 1 Locating undetonated charges
F42D5/04 1 Rendering explosive charges harmless, e.g. destroying ammunition ({F42B39/14 and F42B39/20 take precedence } ; extracting primers, dismantling ammunition F42B33/04, F42B33/06 {; chemical deactivating of explosives C06B21/0091}); Rendering detonation of explosive charges harmless
F42D5/045 2 Detonation-wave absorbing or damping means
F42D5/05 3 Blasting mats
F42D5/055 2 Silencing means for blasting operations
F42D5/06 1 Unloading boreholes
F42D99/00 0 Subject matter not provided for in other groups in this subclass
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