Patterns of chemical products used for a specific purpose, e.g. pesticides, perfumes, adhesive patterns; use of microencapsulated material; Printing on smoking articles

Patterns of chemical products used for a specific purpose, e.g. pesticides, perfumes, adhesive patterns; use of microencapsulated material; Printing on smoking articles · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC codeB41M3/006
Official title{Patterns of chemical products used for a specific purpose, e.g. pesticides, perfumes, adhesive patterns; use of microencapsulated material; Printing on smoking articles}
Display labelPatterns of chemical products used for a specific purpose, e.g. pesticides, perfumes, adhesive patterns; use of microencapsulated material; Printing on smoking articles
Total patents324

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
201515
201617
201723
201828
201940
202047
202140
202245
202323
202424
202519
20263

Representative patents

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC B41M3/006?
CPC B41M3/006 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Patterns of chemical products used for a specific purpose, e.g. pesticides, perfumes, adhesive patterns; use of microencapsulated material; Printing on smoking articles.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B41M3/006 (Patterns of chemical products used for a specific purpose, e.g. pesticides, perfumes, adhesive patterns; use of microencapsulated material; Printing on smoking articles)?
Our database includes 324 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B41M3/006 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 24 in 2024 vs 19 in 2025 (latest complete years).