Thermal treatment of the extrusion moulding material or of preformed parts or layers, e.g. by heating or cooling

Thermal treatment of the extrusion moulding material or of preformed parts or layers, e.g. by heating or cooling · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC codeB29C48/78
Official titleThermal treatment of the extrusion moulding material or of preformed parts or layers, e.g. by heating or cooling
Display labelThermal treatment of the extrusion moulding material or of preformed parts or layers, e.g. by heating or cooling
Total patents106

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
201610
20179
201810
201912
202011
20215
202212
202311
20246
202512
20262

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC B29C48/78?
CPC B29C48/78 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Thermal treatment of the extrusion moulding material or of preformed parts or layers, e.g. by heating or cooling.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B29C48/78 (Thermal treatment of the extrusion moulding material or of preformed parts or layers, e.g. by heating or cooling)?
Our database includes 106 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B29C48/78 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 6 in 2024 vs 12 in 2025 (latest complete years).