Modifying the physical properties of iron or steel by deformation (apparatus for mechanical working of metal B21, B23, B24)

Modifying the physical properties of iron or steel by deformation (apparatus for mechanical working of metal B21, B23, B24) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC codeC21D7/00
Official titleModifying the physical properties of iron or steel by deformation (apparatus for mechanical working of metal B21, B23, B24)
Display labelModifying the physical properties of iron or steel by deformation (apparatus for mechanical working of metal B21, B23, B24)
Total patents60

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20159
20166
20179
20187
20197
20208
20212
20222
20237
20252
20261

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC C21D7/00?
CPC C21D7/00 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Modifying the physical properties of iron or steel by deformation (apparatus for mechanical working of metal B21, B23, B24).”
How many patents are filed under CPC C21D7/00 (Modifying the physical properties of iron or steel by deformation (apparatus for mechanical working of metal B21, B23, B24))?
Our database includes 60 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C21D7/00 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 7 in 2023 vs 2 in 2025 (latest complete years).