Sliding closure for a container containing molten metal
US-2025312843-A1 · Oct 9, 2025 · US
sliding-gate type, i.e. having a fixed plate and a movable plate in sliding contact with each other for selective registry of their openings · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
Separating, mixing, shaping, printing, and transporting materials.
Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| CPC code | B22D41/22 |
| Official title | sliding-gate type, i.e. having a fixed plate and a movable plate in sliding contact with each other for selective registry of their openings |
| Display label | sliding-gate type, i.e. having a fixed plate and a movable plate in sliding contact with each other for selective registry of their openings |
| Total patents | 21 |
Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.
Filing activity over the last five years is declining.
| Year | Patents |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 |
Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.
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