Specific elements or parts of the apparatus

Specific elements or parts of the apparatus · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeC23C18/1628
Official title{Specific elements or parts of the apparatus}
Display labelSpecific elements or parts of the apparatus
Total patents117

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
20156
201615
201715
20189
201910
20209
202113
202215
202310
20245
20259
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 C23C18/1628?
CPC C23C18/1628 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Specific elements or parts of the apparatus.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C23C18/1628 (Specific elements or parts of the apparatus)?
Our database includes 117 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C23C18/1628 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 5 in 2024 vs 9 in 2025 (latest complete years).