Laundry treating appliance with remotely controlled airflow and method of operating the same
US-2017350058-A1 · Dec 7, 2017 · US
Characteristics of laundry or load
Characteristics of laundry or load · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
Textile and paper production, treatment, and products.
Related technology areas
Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| CPC code | D06F2103/02 |
| Official title | Characteristics of laundry or load |
| Display label | Characteristics of laundry or load |
| Total patents | 437 |
Filing trend
Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.
Filing activity over the last five years is declining.
| Year | Patents |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 39 |
| 2017 | 25 |
| 2018 | 33 |
| 2019 | 53 |
| 2020 | 51 |
| 2021 | 51 |
| 2022 | 47 |
| 2023 | 39 |
| 2024 | 38 |
| 2025 | 37 |
| 2026 | 8 |
Representative patents
Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.
Clothes treating apparatus
US-9803313-B2 · Oct 31, 2017 · US
Laundry treating appliance lint filter
US-2017298561-A1 · Oct 19, 2017 · US
Washing machine appliance and a method for operating the same
US-2017073877-A1 · Mar 16, 2017 · US
Method and apparatus for drying articles
US-9540759-B2 · Jan 10, 2017 · US
Clothes dryer with improved moisture sensing and wireless data transfer
US-9518354-B2 · Dec 13, 2016 · US
Method for examining washed or cleaned items of laundry
US-2016349189-A1 · Dec 1, 2016 · US
Method of operating a household appliance
US-2016338565-A1 · Nov 24, 2016 · US
Laundry treating appliances and methods of controlling the same to determine an end of-cycle condition
US-9499934-B2 · Nov 22, 2016 · US
Dryer and control method thereof
US-2016326688-A1 · Nov 10, 2016 · US
Control method for washing machine, washing machine
US-2016312393-A1 · Oct 27, 2016 · US
Laundry treating appliance lint filter
US-2016305060-A1 · Oct 20, 2016 · US
Household cleaning appliance with a single water flow path for both non-bulk and bulk dispensing
US-2016287051-A1 · Oct 6, 2016 · US
Method and apparatus for drying articles
US-2016281290-A1 · Sep 29, 2016 · US
Method of determining a load size in a laundry treating appliance
US-2016273146-A1 · Sep 22, 2016 · US
Method for drying laundry in a laundry treating appliance
US-2016273151-A1 · Sep 22, 2016 · US
Drying machine
US-2016265153-A1 · Sep 15, 2016 · US
Laundry treating appliance with bulky item detection
US-9441880-B2 · Sep 13, 2016 · US
Method and apparatus for balancing an unbalanced load in a washing machine
US-9428854-B2 · Aug 30, 2016 · US
Control method for washing machine, washing machine
US-9416477-B2 · Aug 16, 2016 · US
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.
- What is CPC D06F2103/02?
- CPC D06F2103/02 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Characteristics of laundry or load.”
- How many patents are filed under CPC D06F2103/02 (Characteristics of laundry or load)?
- Our database includes 437 publications tagged with this CPC code.
- Is patent activity under CPC D06F2103/02 growing?
- Publication counts under this code: 38 in 2024 vs 37 in 2025 (latest complete years).