at least partly surrounding the target, e.g. concave, curved or in the form of a cave

at least partly surrounding the target, e.g. concave, curved or in the form of a cave · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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CPC codeA61B2018/142
Official title{at least partly surrounding the target, e.g. concave, curved or in the form of a cave}
Display labelat least partly surrounding the target, e.g. concave, curved or in the form of a cave
Total patents256

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
20157
20169
201719
201814
201922
202027
202134
202236
202330
202429
202525
20264

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC A61B2018/142?
CPC A61B2018/142 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “at least partly surrounding the target, e.g. concave, curved or in the form of a cave.”
How many patents are filed under CPC A61B2018/142 (at least partly surrounding the target, e.g. concave, curved or in the form of a cave)?
Our database includes 256 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC A61B2018/142 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 29 in 2024 vs 25 in 2025 (latest complete years).