Porous or lightweight materials

Porous or lightweight materials · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeC04B2111/40
Official titlePorous or lightweight materials
Display labelPorous or lightweight materials
Total patents280

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
20158
201610
201716
201825
201936
202036
202122
202228
202329
202436
202527
20267

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 C04B2111/40?
CPC C04B2111/40 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Porous or lightweight materials.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C04B2111/40 (Porous or lightweight materials)?
Our database includes 280 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C04B2111/40 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 36 in 2024 vs 27 in 2025 (latest complete years).