making use of a rise in temperature, e.g. caused by an exothermic reaction

making use of a rise in temperature, e.g. caused by an exothermic reaction · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC codeC04B40/0082
Official title{making use of a rise in temperature, e.g. caused by an exothermic reaction}
Display labelmaking use of a rise in temperature, e.g. caused by an exothermic reaction
Total patents57

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly growing.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20153
20161
20173
20186
20193
20206
20211
20227
20233
202412
202512

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC C04B40/0082?
CPC C04B40/0082 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “making use of a rise in temperature, e.g. caused by an exothermic reaction.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C04B40/0082 (making use of a rise in temperature, e.g. caused by an exothermic reaction)?
Our database includes 57 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C04B40/0082 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 12 in 2024 vs 12 in 2025 (latest complete years).