F28D 2020/0069
Distributing arrangements
Official title: {Distributing arrangements; Fluid deflecting means}
F28D2020/0069 (Distributing arrangements) appears on 180 US grants and 240 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F28D- Granted patents
- 180
- Published applications
- 240
- Assignees
- 188
- Inventors
- 542
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
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| 2009 | 3 | 2 |
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| 2012 | 2 | 8 |
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| 2020 | 8 | 7 |
| 2021 | 8 | 8 |
| 2022 | 13 | 28 |
| 2023 | 17 | 13 |
| 2024 | 9 | 23 |
| 2025 | 16 | 28 |
| 2026 | 13 | 18 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Controlling thermal energy storage29 Sep 2026US 12,747,873 B2Nostromo Ltd.
- Diffuser using collision of vortex rings and heat storage tank system including same15 Sep 2026US 12,736,292 B2FT Energy
- Fluid reactor device and method for operating a fluid reactor device7 Jul 2026US 12,674,628 B2Dürr Systems AG
- Heat transfer apparatus and method21 Apr 2026US 12,607,414 B2Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc.
- Flow rate adjustment device21 Apr 2026US 12,607,416 B2IHI Corporation
- Separation and heat transfer systems8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309430 A1Solvcor Technologies LLC
- Microencapsulated phase change material slurry cooling system and method of operation8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309432 A1Northrop Grumman Corporation
- Thermal storage and power generation systems and methods1 Oct 2026US 2026/0298140 A1247Solar Inc.
- Fluid reactor device and method for operating a fluid reactor device1 Oct 2026US 2026/0298550 A1Dürr Systems AG
- Two phase heat transfer with mixing1 Oct 2026US 2026/0298551 A1Solvcor Technolgies LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Hot liquid thermal energy storage tank and method87US 4,643,212 AChicago Bridge & Iron Company · 1987
- Heat storage system67US 4,158,384 A1979
- Thermoelectric energy storage system with an intermediate storage tank and method for storing thermoelectric energy62US 8,904,793 B2ABB Research Ltd. · 2014
- Layered thermal store with selectively alterable gas flow path43US 9,658,004 B2Energy Technologies Institute LLP · 2017
- Systems for managing thermal energy within a thermal storage solution39US 11,994,347 B2Antora Energy, Inc. · 2024