with two steps starting with addition of reducing agent followed by metal deposition

with two steps starting with addition of reducing agent followed by metal deposition · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeC23C18/166
Official title{with two steps starting with addition of reducing agent followed by metal deposition}
Display labelwith two steps starting with addition of reducing agent followed by metal deposition
Total patents68

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
201513
201614
20179
20185
20198
20203
20217
20222
20233
20243
20251

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 C23C18/166?
CPC C23C18/166 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “with two steps starting with addition of reducing agent followed by metal deposition.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C23C18/166 (with two steps starting with addition of reducing agent followed by metal deposition)?
Our database includes 68 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C23C18/166 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 3 in 2024 vs 1 in 2025 (latest complete years).