Inorganic substances, e.g. oligoelements

Inorganic substances, e.g. oligoelements · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Agriculture, food, personal care, health, and life sciences.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeA23K20/20
Official titleInorganic substances, e.g. oligoelements
Display labelInorganic substances, e.g. oligoelements
Total patents221

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.

Filing activity over the last five years is declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
201516
201621
201731
201818
201920
202025
202123
202227
202316
202413
202510
20261

Representative patents

Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.

Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.

What is CPC A23K20/20?
CPC A23K20/20 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Inorganic substances, e.g. oligoelements.”
How many patents are filed under CPC A23K20/20 (Inorganic substances, e.g. oligoelements)?
Our database includes 221 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC A23K20/20 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 13 in 2024 vs 10 in 2025 (latest complete years).