Slitting marginal portions of the work, i.e. forming cuts, without removal of material, at an angle, e.g. a right angle, to the edge of the work

Slitting marginal portions of the work, i.e. forming cuts, without removal of material, at an angle, e.g. a right angle, to the edge of the work · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeB26D3/12
Official titleSlitting marginal portions of the work, i.e. forming cuts, without removal of material, at an angle, e.g. a right angle, to the edge of the work
Display labelSlitting marginal portions of the work, i.e. forming cuts, without removal of material, at an angle, e.g. a right angle, to the edge of the work
Total patents30

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is growing.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20154
20162
20173
20184
20193
20204
20211
20223
20231
20242
20252
20261

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC B26D3/12?
CPC B26D3/12 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Slitting marginal portions of the work, i.e. forming cuts, without removal of material, at an angle, e.g. a right angle, to the edge of the work.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B26D3/12 (Slitting marginal portions of the work, i.e. forming cuts, without removal of material, at an angle, e.g. a right angle, to the edge of the work)?
Our database includes 30 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B26D3/12 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 2 in 2024 vs 2 in 2025 (latest complete years).