Sensitising or activating

Sensitising or activating · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

Related technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeC23C18/28
Official titleSensitising or activating
Display labelSensitising or activating
Total patents30

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
20153
20163
20174
20184
20206
20213
20222
20232
20241
20252

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 C23C18/28?
CPC C23C18/28 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Sensitising or activating.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C23C18/28 (Sensitising or activating)?
Our database includes 30 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C23C18/28 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 1 in 2024 vs 2 in 2025 (latest complete years).