F28F 21/00
Constructions of heat-exchange apparatus characterised by the selection of particular materials
Official title: 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)}
F28F21/00 (Constructions of heat-exchange apparatus characterised by the selection of particular materials) appears on 3,118 US grants and 3,724 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F28F- Granted patents
- 3,118
- Published applications
- 3,724
- Assignees
- 1,835
- Inventors
- 8,329
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 22 | 0 |
| 1977 | 22 | 0 |
| 1978 | 25 | 0 |
| 1979 | 18 | 0 |
| 1980 | 27 | 0 |
| 1981 | 27 | 0 |
| 1982 | 33 | 0 |
| 1983 | 30 | 0 |
| 1984 | 20 | 0 |
| 1985 | 25 | 0 |
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| 1987 | 39 | 0 |
| 1988 | 49 | 0 |
| 1989 | 35 | 0 |
| 1990 | 41 | 0 |
| 1991 | 36 | 0 |
| 1992 | 32 | 0 |
| 1993 | 45 | 0 |
| 1994 | 39 | 0 |
| 1995 | 31 | 0 |
| 1996 | 32 | 0 |
| 1997 | 31 | 0 |
| 1998 | 51 | 0 |
| 1999 | 62 | 0 |
| 2000 | 44 | 0 |
| 2001 | 46 | 24 |
| 2002 | 52 | 64 |
| 2003 | 51 | 87 |
| 2004 | 48 | 81 |
| 2005 | 38 | 81 |
| 2006 | 49 | 90 |
| 2007 | 50 | 97 |
| 2008 | 27 | 93 |
| 2009 | 25 | 96 |
| 2010 | 38 | 141 |
| 2011 | 38 | 145 |
| 2012 | 58 | 124 |
| 2013 | 60 | 158 |
| 2014 | 58 | 171 |
| 2015 | 96 | 208 |
| 2016 | 114 | 208 |
| 2017 | 135 | 211 |
| 2018 | 154 | 255 |
| 2019 | 195 | 249 |
| 2020 | 195 | 216 |
| 2021 | 170 | 186 |
| 2022 | 160 | 194 |
| 2023 | 117 | 184 |
| 2024 | 127 | 145 |
| 2025 | 94 | 116 |
| 2026 | 67 | 100 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- F28F 21/08Constructions of heat-exchange apparatus characterised by the selection of particular materials: of1,513
- F28F 21/06Constructions of heat-exchange apparatus characterised by the selection of particular materials: of934
- F28F 21/04Constructions of heat-exchange apparatus characterised by the selection of particular materials: of449
- F28F 21/02Constructions of heat-exchange apparatus characterised by the selection of particular materials: of415
- F28F 21/006Constructions of heat-exchange apparatus characterised by the selection of particular materials: of65
- F28F 21/003Constructions of heat-exchange apparatus characterised by the selection of particular materials: for8
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