Drives

Drives · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

Related technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeB02C18/24
Official titleDrives
Display labelDrives
Total patents75

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly growing.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20156
20165
20175
20185
20192
20205
20216
202210
202312
20245
202514

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 B02C18/24?
CPC B02C18/24 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Drives.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B02C18/24 (Drives)?
Our database includes 75 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B02C18/24 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 5 in 2024 vs 14 in 2025 (latest complete years).