characterised by the inorganic compounds other than clay

characterised by the inorganic compounds other than clay · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeC09K8/16
Official titlecharacterised by the inorganic compounds other than clay
Display labelcharacterised by the inorganic compounds other than clay
Total patents125

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20153
20162
20172
20186
201919
202017
202118
202214
202314
202417
202513

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 C09K8/16?
CPC C09K8/16 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “characterised by the inorganic compounds other than clay.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C09K8/16 (characterised by the inorganic compounds other than clay)?
Our database includes 125 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C09K8/16 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 17 in 2024 vs 13 in 2025 (latest complete years).