Inspecting cleaned containers for cleanliness

Inspecting cleaned containers for cleanliness · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeB08B9/46
Official titleInspecting cleaned containers for cleanliness
Display labelInspecting cleaned containers for cleanliness
Total patents44

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is stable.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20151
20164
20174
20185
20193
20202
20213
20224
20234
20249
20253
20262

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 B08B9/46?
CPC B08B9/46 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Inspecting cleaned containers for cleanliness.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B08B9/46 (Inspecting cleaned containers for cleanliness)?
Our database includes 44 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B08B9/46 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 9 in 2024 vs 3 in 2025 (latest complete years).