using preformed elements

using preformed elements · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeB29C73/04
Official titleusing preformed elements
Display labelusing preformed elements
Total patents143

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
20153
20167
20179
201812
201921
202021
202117
202211
202313
202414
202513
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 B29C73/04?
CPC B29C73/04 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “using preformed elements.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B29C73/04 (using preformed elements)?
Our database includes 143 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B29C73/04 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 14 in 2024 vs 13 in 2025 (latest complete years).