Identification of filter type or position thereof, e.g. by transponders or bar codes

Identification of filter type or position thereof, e.g. by transponders or bar codes · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Separating, mixing, shaping, printing, and transporting materials.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeB01D46/009
Official title{Identification of filter type or position thereof, e.g. by transponders or bar codes}
Display labelIdentification of filter type or position thereof, e.g. by transponders or bar codes
Total patents257

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
20159
201624
201717
201827
201927
202034
202134
202222
202328
202415
202518
20262

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

Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC B01D46/009?
CPC B01D46/009 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Identification of filter type or position thereof, e.g. by transponders or bar codes.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B01D46/009 (Identification of filter type or position thereof, e.g. by transponders or bar codes)?
Our database includes 257 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B01D46/009 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 15 in 2024 vs 18 in 2025 (latest complete years).