characterised by their shape or profile

characterised by their shape or profile · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

Related technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeB66B1/461
Official title{characterised by their shape or profile}
Display labelcharacterised by their shape or profile
Total patents71

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
20152
20162
20173
201811
20198
20204
20215
202214
20236
20245
20258
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 B66B1/461?
CPC B66B1/461 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “characterised by their shape or profile.”
How many patents are filed under CPC B66B1/461 (characterised by their shape or profile)?
Our database includes 71 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC B66B1/461 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 5 in 2024 vs 8 in 2025 (latest complete years).