F28D 2020/0095
Movable or floating
Official title: {movable or floating}
F28D2020/0095 (Movable or floating) appears on 38 US grants and 48 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F28D- Granted patents
- 38
- Published applications
- 48
- Assignees
- 31
- Inventors
- 92
- Latest grant
- 9 Dec 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2004 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 2 |
| 2023 | 6 | 4 |
| 2024 | 2 | 6 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Water tank with thermally insulating partition9 Dec 2025US 12,492,842 B2Rheem Manufacturing Company
- Thermal energy storage system including a plurality of vessels each having hot and cold liquid portions separated by a floating piston2 Sep 2025US 12,404,831 B2Norwich Technologies, Inc.
- Heat transfer fluid system for a vehicle8 Jul 2025US 12,350,997 B2Volvo Truck Corporation
- Systems and methods for high energy density heat transfer6 May 2025US 12,292,214 B2Solvcor Technologies LLC
- Buoyancy-based platform assembly for phase change material thermal management25 Mar 2025US 12,259,193 B2Georgia Tech Research Corporation
- Systems and methods for high energy density heat transfer5 Feb 2026US 2026/0036344 A1Solvcor Technologies LLC
- Thermal energy storage system using a mechanical apparatus for electric power modulation8 Jan 2026US 2026/0009594 A1Rondo Energy, Inc.
- Buoyancy-based platform assembly for phase change material thermal management3 Apr 2025US 2025/0109914 A1Georgia Tech Research Corporation
- A smart energy-saving compartmentalized storage boiler, system, and a method of use12 Dec 2024US 2024/0410622 A1
- A method for amplifying the exergy of thermoclines21 Nov 2024US 2024/0384948 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for operating an improved thermocline storage unit77US 4,523,629 AThe United States of America as represented by the United States Department of Energy · 1985
- Storage tank for hot water systems65US 7,458,418 B2Carrier Corporation · 2008
- Thermal water treatment31US 6,835,307 B2Battelle Memorial Institute · 2004
- Hot water tank for use with a combination of solar energy and heat-pump desuperheating30US 4,390,008 AThe United Stated of America as represented by the Department of Energy · 1983
- Thermal storage systems15US 4,135,571 A1979