F28F 25/087
Vertical or inclined sheets
Official title: {Vertical or inclined sheets; Supports or spacers}
F28F25/087 (Vertical or inclined sheets) appears on 179 US grants and 112 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F28F- Granted patents
- 179
- Published applications
- 112
- Assignees
- 99
- Inventors
- 300
- Latest grant
- 25 Aug 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 8 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 4 | 0 |
| 1981 | 4 | 0 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 6 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 8 | 0 |
| 1988 | 4 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 8 | 0 |
| 1993 | 8 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 7 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 |
| 2003 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | 1 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 6 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 | 5 |
| 2016 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | 11 |
| 2022 | 13 | 9 |
| 2023 | 9 | 7 |
| 2024 | 7 | 8 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 |
| 2026 | 2 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Liquid collector25 Aug 2026US 12,714,959 B2Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc.
- Plate-fin heat exchanger24 Feb 2026US 12,560,384 B2Blue Frontier Inc.
- Packing sheet, packing module and cooling tower30 Sep 2025US 12,429,294 B2Shandong Beno Cooling Equipment Co., Ltd.
- Cooling tower23 Sep 2025US 12,419,661 B2Aggreko, LLC
- Techclean direct heat exchange fill18 Feb 2025US 12,228,352 B2Evapco, Inc.
- Air-cooled heat exchangers and evaporative cooling assemblies2 Jul 2026US 2026/0185752 A1Tyco Fire & Security GmbH
- Plate-fin heat exchanger4 Jun 2026US 2026/0153288 A1Blue Frontier Inc.
- Modular cooling tower and method of assembling the same7 May 2026US 2026/0126253 A1Spx Cooling Tech, LLC
- Packing sheet, packing module and cooling tower26 Mar 2026US 2026/0085900 A1Shandong Beno Cooling Equipment Co., Ltd.
- Evaporative media7 Aug 2025US 2025/0251196 A1Munters Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Packing element for an exchange column128US 4,296,050 ASulzer Brothers Limited · 1981
- Combination direct and indirect closed circuit evaporative heat exchanger72US 5,435,382 ABaltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. · 1995
- Contact body for cooling towers62US 3,963,810 AAktiebolaget Svenska Flaktfabriken · 1976
- Contact bodies56US 4,668,443 ABrentwood Industries, Inc. · 1987
- Packing element of foil-like material for an exchange column53US 4,186,159 ASulzer Brothers Limited · 1980