Refining fats or fatty oils

Refining fats or fatty oils · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeC11B3/00
Official titleRefining fats or fatty oils
Display labelRefining fats or fatty oils
Total patents203

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
201514
201623
201711
201818
201922
202021
202117
202215
202320
202421
202517
20264

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 C11B3/00?
CPC C11B3/00 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Refining fats or fatty oils.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C11B3/00 (Refining fats or fatty oils)?
Our database includes 203 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C11B3/00 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 21 in 2024 vs 17 in 2025 (latest complete years).