Handling of layers or the laminate

Handling of layers or the laminate · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeB32B38/18
Official titleHandling of layers or the laminate
Display labelHandling of layers or the laminate
Total patents411

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is stable.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
201564
201640
201752
201834
201942
202026
202126
202236
202326
202436
202522
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 B32B38/18?
CPC B32B38/18 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Handling of layers or the laminate.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B32B38/18 (Handling of layers or the laminate)?
Our database includes 411 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B32B38/18 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 36 in 2024 vs 22 in 2025 (latest complete years).