Cleaning; Purging; Avoiding contamination

Cleaning; Purging; Avoiding contamination · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

Related technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeB29C48/27
Official titleCleaning; Purging; Avoiding contamination
Display labelCleaning; Purging; Avoiding contamination
Total patents45

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20155
20164
20177
20185
20192
20208
20223
20235
20241
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 B29C48/27?
CPC B29C48/27 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Cleaning; Purging; Avoiding contamination.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B29C48/27 (Cleaning; Purging; Avoiding contamination)?
Our database includes 45 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B29C48/27 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 1 in 2024 vs 3 in 2025 (latest complete years).