for etching iron group metals

for etching iron group metals · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Chemical and metallurgical processes, compounds, and materials.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeC23F1/28
Official titlefor etching iron group metals
Display labelfor etching iron group metals
Total patents355

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
201526
201619
201716
201833
201935
202038
202141
202238
202337
202435
202527
202610

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 C23F1/28?
CPC C23F1/28 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “for etching iron group metals.”
How many patents are filed under CPC C23F1/28 (for etching iron group metals)?
Our database includes 355 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C23F1/28 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 35 in 2024 vs 27 in 2025 (latest complete years).