Controls; Safety devices

Controls; Safety devices · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeB65C9/40
Official titleControls; Safety devices
Display labelControls; Safety devices
Total patents240

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.

Filing activity over the last five years is growing.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
201512
201614
201713
201813
201915
202025
202122
202237
202329
202428
202529
20263

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 B65C9/40?
CPC B65C9/40 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Controls; Safety devices.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B65C9/40 (Controls; Safety devices)?
Our database includes 240 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B65C9/40 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 28 in 2024 vs 29 in 2025 (latest complete years).