Diminishing rugosity, e.g. by grinding, polishing or smoothing

Diminishing rugosity, e.g. by grinding, polishing or smoothing · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeB23K26/3576
Official title{Diminishing rugosity, e.g. by grinding, polishing or smoothing}
Display labelDiminishing rugosity, e.g. by grinding, polishing or smoothing
Total patents129

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
20158
20169
20177
20189
201916
202015
20219
202216
202316
202413
20259
20262

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

Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC B23K26/3576?
CPC B23K26/3576 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Diminishing rugosity, e.g. by grinding, polishing or smoothing.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B23K26/3576 (Diminishing rugosity, e.g. by grinding, polishing or smoothing)?
Our database includes 129 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B23K26/3576 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 13 in 2024 vs 9 in 2025 (latest complete years).