using reducing agents

using reducing agents · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeC23C18/44
Official titleusing reducing agents
Display labelusing reducing agents
Total patents294

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
201538
201645
201728
201828
201925
202031
202124
202220
202320
202417
202516
20262

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 C23C18/44?
CPC C23C18/44 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “using reducing agents.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C23C18/44 (using reducing agents)?
Our database includes 294 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C23C18/44 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 17 in 2024 vs 16 in 2025 (latest complete years).