by moulding, e.g. making cakes or briquettes

by moulding, e.g. making cakes or briquettes · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

Related technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeA23K40/20
Official titleby moulding, e.g. making cakes or briquettes
Display labelby moulding, e.g. making cakes or briquettes
Total patents233

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
201530
201629
201722
201837
201920
202026
202121
202211
202314
202412
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 A23K40/20?
CPC A23K40/20 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “by moulding, e.g. making cakes or briquettes.”
How many patents are filed under CPC A23K40/20 (by moulding, e.g. making cakes or briquettes)?
Our database includes 233 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC A23K40/20 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 12 in 2024 vs 10 in 2025 (latest complete years).