Barrels or cylinders

Barrels or cylinders · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

Related technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeB29C48/68
Official titleBarrels or cylinders
Display labelBarrels or cylinders
Total patents52

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly growing.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20156
20161
20173
20184
20196
20203
20212
20228
20235
20244
202510

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 B29C48/68?
CPC B29C48/68 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Barrels or cylinders.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B29C48/68 (Barrels or cylinders)?
Our database includes 52 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B29C48/68 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 4 in 2024 vs 10 in 2025 (latest complete years).