Preventing hull fouling (anti-fouling paints C09D5/16)

Preventing hull fouling (anti-fouling paints C09D5/16) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC codeB63B59/04
Official titlePreventing hull fouling (anti-fouling paints C09D5/16)
Display labelPreventing hull fouling (anti-fouling paints C09D5/16)
Total patents198

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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
201511
20168
201712
201825
201923
202038
202127
202221
202312
202411
20258
20262

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC B63B59/04?
CPC B63B59/04 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Preventing hull fouling (anti-fouling paints C09D5/16).”
How many patents are filed under CPC B63B59/04 (Preventing hull fouling (anti-fouling paints C09D5/16))?
Our database includes 198 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B63B59/04 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 11 in 2024 vs 8 in 2025 (latest complete years).