F02B 29/0431
Details or means to guide the ambient air to the heat exchanger
Official title: {Details or means to guide the ambient air to the heat exchanger, e.g. having a fan, flaps, a bypass or a special location in the engine compartment}
F02B29/0431 (Details or means to guide the ambient air to the heat exchanger) appears on 141 US grants and 118 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F02B- Granted patents
- 141
- Published applications
- 118
- Assignees
- 80
- Inventors
- 356
- Latest grant
- 1 Sep 2026
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 |
| 2026 | 3 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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- Autonomous agricultural machine equipped with an exploded engine system12 Aug 2025US 12,385,453 B2Exel Industries
- Diesel engine2 Jul 2026US 2026/0185477 A1Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd.
- Internal combustion engine powered system, charge air cooler assembly, and method of cooling charge air14 May 2026US 2026/0132736 A1Cummins Inc.
- All-Terrain Vehicle7 May 2026US 2026/0125132 A1Zhejiang CFMOTO Power Co., Ltd.
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- Exhaust Systems for Snowmobiles1 Jan 2026US 2026/0001395 A1Arctic Cat Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Cooling system for a vehicle having an internal-combustion engine99US 5,215,044 ABehr GmbH & Co. · 1993
- Cooling system for work vehicle72US 6,129,056 ACase Corporation · 2000
- Internal combustion engine having a supercharger and means for cooling charged air65US 4,236,492 AKlockner-Humboldt-Deutz Aktiengesellschaft · 1980
- Twin fan control system and method63US 6,463,891 B2Caterpillar Inc. · 2002
- Compact heat exchanger-ventilation unit for a vehicle55US 5,234,051 AKlockner-Humboldt-Deutz Aktiengesellschaft · 1993