Sterilization (autoclaves in general B01J3/04)

Sterilization (autoclaves in general B01J3/04) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeC12M47/16
Official title{Sterilization (autoclaves in general B01J3/04)}
Display labelSterilization (autoclaves in general B01J3/04)
Total patents34

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
20161
20176
20184
20192
20203
20214
20222
20236
20241
20254
20261

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Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.

Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC C12M47/16?
CPC C12M47/16 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Sterilization (autoclaves in general B01J3/04).”
How many patents are filed under CPC C12M47/16 (Sterilization (autoclaves in general B01J3/04))?
Our database includes 34 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C12M47/16 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 1 in 2024 vs 4 in 2025 (latest complete years).