Operations & Transport

Operations & Transport · 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 codeB05B3/021
Official title
Display labelOperations & Transport (mapped technology topic)
Total patents40

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
20154
20166
20182
20194
20203
20216
20224
20232
20245
20253
20261

Representative patents

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

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC B05B3/021?
CPC B05B3/021 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Operations & Transport.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B05B3/021 (Operations & Transport)?
Our database includes 40 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B05B3/021 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 5 in 2024 vs 3 in 2025 (latest complete years).