Single-crystal growth onto a seed which remains in the melt during growth, e.g. Nacken-Kyropoulos method (C30B15/00 takes precedence)

Single-crystal growth onto a seed which remains in the melt during growth, e.g. Nacken-Kyropoulos method (C30B15/00 takes precedence) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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CPC codeC30B17/00
Official titleSingle-crystal growth onto a seed which remains in the melt during growth, e.g. Nacken-Kyropoulos method (C30B15/00 takes precedence)
Display labelSingle-crystal growth onto a seed which remains in the melt during growth, e.g. Nacken-Kyropoulos method (C30B15/00 takes precedence)
Total patents77

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
201518
201614
201715
201813
20198
20212
20221
20232
20243
20251

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC C30B17/00?
CPC C30B17/00 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Single-crystal growth onto a seed which remains in the melt during growth, e.g. Nacken-Kyropoulos method (C30B15/00 takes precedence).”
How many patents are filed under CPC C30B17/00 (Single-crystal growth onto a seed which remains in the melt during growth, e.g. Nacken-Kyropoulos method (C30B15/00 takes precedence))?
Our database includes 77 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC C30B17/00 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 3 in 2024 vs 1 in 2025 (latest complete years).