Printing apparatus or machines of special types or for particular purposes, not otherwise provided for

Printing apparatus or machines of special types or for particular purposes, not otherwise provided for · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeB41F17/00
Official titlePrinting apparatus or machines of special types or for particular purposes, not otherwise provided for
Display labelPrinting apparatus or machines of special types or for particular purposes, not otherwise provided for
Total patents210

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
201521
201623
201718
201821
201918
202015
202122
202213
202322
202417
202520

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 B41F17/00?
CPC B41F17/00 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Printing apparatus or machines of special types or for particular purposes, not otherwise provided for.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B41F17/00 (Printing apparatus or machines of special types or for particular purposes, not otherwise provided for)?
Our database includes 210 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B41F17/00 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 17 in 2024 vs 20 in 2025 (latest complete years).