Reducing the size of particles, liquid droplets or bubbles, e.g. by crushing, grinding, spraying, creation of microbubbles or nanobubbles

Reducing the size of particles, liquid droplets or bubbles, e.g. by crushing, grinding, spraying, creation of microbubbles or nanobubbles · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC codeC02F2303/26
Official titleReducing the size of particles, liquid droplets or bubbles, e.g. by crushing, grinding, spraying, creation of microbubbles or nanobubbles
Display labelReducing the size of particles, liquid droplets or bubbles, e.g. by crushing, grinding, spraying, creation of microbubbles or nanobubbles
Total patents161

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is stable.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20157
201610
20175
201810
201915
202021
202118
202220
202313
202422
202516
20264

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC C02F2303/26?
CPC C02F2303/26 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Reducing the size of particles, liquid droplets or bubbles, e.g. by crushing, grinding, spraying, creation of microbubbles or nanobubbles.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C02F2303/26 (Reducing the size of particles, liquid droplets or bubbles, e.g. by crushing, grinding, spraying, creation of microbubbles or nanobubbles)?
Our database includes 161 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C02F2303/26 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 22 in 2024 vs 16 in 2025 (latest complete years).