of the surface

of the surface · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

Related technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeC21D7/04
Official titleof the surface
Display labelof the surface
Total patents147

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
201517
20165
201712
201820
201916
202013
20219
202215
202317
202417
20255
20261

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 C21D7/04?
CPC C21D7/04 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “of the surface.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C21D7/04 (of the surface)?
Our database includes 147 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C21D7/04 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 17 in 2024 vs 5 in 2025 (latest complete years).