mechanically, e.g. by pistons or pumps

mechanically, e.g. by pistons or pumps · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeB65B3/12
Official titlemechanically, e.g. by pistons or pumps
Display labelmechanically, e.g. by pistons or pumps
Total patents239

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
20157
201612
201722
201836
201918
202030
202129
202223
202323
202418
202521

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 B65B3/12?
CPC B65B3/12 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “mechanically, e.g. by pistons or pumps.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B65B3/12 (mechanically, e.g. by pistons or pumps)?
Our database includes 239 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B65B3/12 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 18 in 2024 vs 21 in 2025 (latest complete years).