Folding sheets, blanks or webs

Folding sheets, blanks or webs · 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 codeB31B50/26
Official titleFolding sheets, blanks or webs
Display labelFolding sheets, blanks or webs
Total patents469

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
201527
201635
201760
201844
201955
202058
202148
202242
202330
202435
202528
20267

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 B31B50/26?
CPC B31B50/26 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Folding sheets, blanks or webs.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B31B50/26 (Folding sheets, blanks or webs)?
Our database includes 469 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B31B50/26 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 35 in 2024 vs 28 in 2025 (latest complete years).