Flask, bottle or test tube

Flask, bottle or test tube · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeC12M23/08
Official title{Flask, bottle or test tube}
Display labelFlask, bottle or test tube
Total patents284

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
201513
201618
201728
201819
201926
202033
202138
202229
202321
202434
202518
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 C12M23/08?
CPC C12M23/08 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Flask, bottle or test tube.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C12M23/08 (Flask, bottle or test tube)?
Our database includes 284 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C12M23/08 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 34 in 2024 vs 18 in 2025 (latest complete years).