Making flexible containers, e.g. envelopes or bags

Making flexible containers, e.g. envelopes or bags · 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 codeB31B70/00
Official titleMaking flexible containers, e.g. envelopes or bags
Display labelMaking flexible containers, e.g. envelopes or bags
Total patents113

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
201512
201614
201724
201812
20198
20209
202112
20228
20234
20246
20254

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 B31B70/00?
CPC B31B70/00 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Making flexible containers, e.g. envelopes or bags.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B31B70/00 (Making flexible containers, e.g. envelopes or bags)?
Our database includes 113 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B31B70/00 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 6 in 2024 vs 4 in 2025 (latest complete years).