Wires; Tubes

Wires; Tubes · 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 codeC23C2/38
Official titleWires; Tubes
Display labelWires; Tubes
Total patents88

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.

Filing activity over the last five years is stable.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20158
201610
20178
20189
201910
202011
20216
20228
20239
20244
20255

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 C23C2/38?
CPC C23C2/38 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Wires; Tubes.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C23C2/38 (Wires; Tubes)?
Our database includes 88 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C23C2/38 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 4 in 2024 vs 5 in 2025 (latest complete years).