Use of metal other than noble metals and tin, e.g. activation, sensitisation with metals (sensitising with tin C23C18/285, sensitising with noble metals C23C18/30)

Use of metal other than noble metals and tin, e.g. activation, sensitisation with metals (sensitising with tin C23C18/285, sensitising with noble metals C23C18/30) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC codeC23C18/206
Official title{Use of metal other than noble metals and tin, e.g. activation, sensitisation with metals (sensitising with tin C23C18/285, sensitising with noble metals C23C18/30)}
Display labelUse of metal other than noble metals and tin, e.g. activation, sensitisation with metals (sensitising with tin C23C18/285, sensitising with noble metals C23C18/30)
Total patents62

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
201612
20175
20187
20197
20207
20216
20224
20232
20242
20253
20261

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC C23C18/206?
CPC C23C18/206 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Use of metal other than noble metals and tin, e.g. activation, sensitisation with metals (sensitising with tin C23C18/285, sensitising with noble metals C23C18/30).”
How many patents are filed under CPC C23C18/206 (Use of metal other than noble metals and tin, e.g. activation, sensitisation with metals (sensitising with tin C23C18/285, sensitising with noble metals C23C18/30))?
Our database includes 62 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C23C18/206 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 2 in 2024 vs 3 in 2025 (latest complete years).