Curved printing plates, especially cylinders {(B41N1/003, B41N1/006 take precedence)}

Curved printing plates, especially cylinders {(B41N1/003, B41N1/006 take precedence)} · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeB41N1/16
Official titleCurved printing plates, especially cylinders {(B41N1/003, B41N1/006 take precedence)}
Display labelCurved printing plates, especially cylinders {(B41N1/003, B41N1/006 take precedence)}
Total patents33

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
20167
20173
20185
20193
20203
20212
20231
20247
20251
20261

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC B41N1/16?
CPC B41N1/16 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Curved printing plates, especially cylinders {(B41N1/003, B41N1/006 take precedence)}.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B41N1/16 (Curved printing plates, especially cylinders {(B41N1/003, B41N1/006 take precedence)})?
Our database includes 33 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B41N1/16 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 7 in 2024 vs 1 in 2025 (latest complete years).