using dispensing heads, e.g. extruders, placed over or apart from the moulds (positioning extruded preforms on conveyors B29C31/085)

using dispensing heads, e.g. extruders, placed over or apart from the moulds (positioning extruded preforms on conveyors B29C31/085) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeB29C31/042
Official title{using dispensing heads, e.g. extruders, placed over or apart from the moulds (positioning extruded preforms on conveyors B29C31/085)}
Display labelusing dispensing heads, e.g. extruders, placed over or apart from the moulds (positioning extruded preforms on conveyors B29C31/085)
Total patents78

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
20155
20166
20174
201822
20197
20209
20219
20224
20233
20245
20254

Representative patents

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC B29C31/042?
CPC B29C31/042 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “using dispensing heads, e.g. extruders, placed over or apart from the moulds (positioning extruded preforms on conveyors B29C31/085).”
How many patents are filed under CPC B29C31/042 (using dispensing heads, e.g. extruders, placed over or apart from the moulds (positioning extruded preforms on conveyors B29C31/085))?
Our database includes 78 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B29C31/042 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 5 in 2024 vs 4 in 2025 (latest complete years).