Heat treatment

Heat treatment · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeB01J38/02
Official titleHeat treatment
Display labelHeat treatment
Total patents492

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
201533
201631
201738
201857
201945
202046
202146
202252
202350
202447
202535
202612

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 B01J38/02?
CPC B01J38/02 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Heat treatment.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B01J38/02 (Heat treatment)?
Our database includes 492 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B01J38/02 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 47 in 2024 vs 35 in 2025 (latest complete years).