involving a particular surface treatment (C21D8/1294 takes precedence)

involving a particular surface treatment (C21D8/1294 takes precedence) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeC21D8/1277
Official titleinvolving a particular surface treatment (C21D8/1294 takes precedence)
Display labelinvolving a particular surface treatment (C21D8/1294 takes precedence)
Total patents310

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is growing.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20158
201613
20179
201823
201922
202015
202127
202251
202333
202446
202553
202610

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 C21D8/1277?
CPC C21D8/1277 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “involving a particular surface treatment (C21D8/1294 takes precedence).”
How many patents are filed under CPC C21D8/1277 (involving a particular surface treatment (C21D8/1294 takes precedence))?
Our database includes 310 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C21D8/1277 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 46 in 2024 vs 53 in 2025 (latest complete years).