After-treatment

After-treatment · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeC23C22/82
Official titleAfter-treatment
Display labelAfter-treatment
Total patents261

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
201517
201618
201721
201818
201931
202023
202121
202231
202314
202434
202529
20264

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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 C23C22/82?
CPC C23C22/82 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “After-treatment.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C23C22/82 (After-treatment)?
Our database includes 261 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C23C22/82 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 34 in 2024 vs 29 in 2025 (latest complete years).