Heat-treatment

Heat-treatment · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeC23C18/1692
Official title{Heat-treatment}
Display labelHeat-treatment
Total patents189

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
201521
201615
201715
201822
201922
202023
202112
202214
202313
202413
202516
20263

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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 C23C18/1692?
CPC C23C18/1692 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Heat-treatment.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C23C18/1692 (Heat-treatment)?
Our database includes 189 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C23C18/1692 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 13 in 2024 vs 16 in 2025 (latest complete years).