using rollers or sliding shoes in contact with trolley wire (B60L5/40 takes precedence)

using rollers or sliding shoes in contact with trolley wire (B60L5/40 takes precedence) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeB60L5/04
Official titleusing rollers or sliding shoes in contact with trolley wire (B60L5/40 takes precedence)
Display labelusing rollers or sliding shoes in contact with trolley wire (B60L5/40 takes precedence)
Total patents45

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
20153
20165
20172
20189
20193
20207
20216
20222
20233
20243
20251
20261

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 B60L5/04?
CPC B60L5/04 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “using rollers or sliding shoes in contact with trolley wire (B60L5/40 takes precedence).”
How many patents are filed under CPC B60L5/04 (using rollers or sliding shoes in contact with trolley wire (B60L5/40 takes precedence))?
Our database includes 45 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B60L5/04 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 3 in 2024 vs 1 in 2025 (latest complete years).