Oxidising of ferrous surfaces

Oxidising of ferrous surfaces · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeC23C8/14
Official titleOxidising of ferrous surfaces
Display labelOxidising of ferrous surfaces
Total patents147

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
20159
201613
201714
201810
20197
202018
202120
202218
202313
202412
202510
20263

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 C23C8/14?
CPC C23C8/14 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Oxidising of ferrous surfaces.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C23C8/14 (Oxidising of ferrous surfaces)?
Our database includes 147 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C23C8/14 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 12 in 2024 vs 10 in 2025 (latest complete years).