Security threads

Security threads · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeB42D25/355
Official titleSecurity threads
Display labelSecurity threads
Total patents261

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
201513
201621
201720
201841
201940
202044
202126
202220
20238
202416
202512

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 B42D25/355?
CPC B42D25/355 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Security threads.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B42D25/355 (Security threads)?
Our database includes 261 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B42D25/355 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 16 in 2024 vs 12 in 2025 (latest complete years).