for preventing damage to underground objects during excavation, e.g. indicating buried pipes or the like (detection of pipes in the ground F16L1/11)

for preventing damage to underground objects during excavation, e.g. indicating buried pipes or the like (detection of pipes in the ground F16L1/11) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Building, mining, and civil engineering structures.

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CPC codeE02F9/245
Official title{for preventing damage to underground objects during excavation, e.g. indicating buried pipes or the like (detection of pipes in the ground F16L1/11)}
Display labelfor preventing damage to underground objects during excavation, e.g. indicating buried pipes or the like (detection of pipes in the ground F16L1/11)
Total patents64

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
20162
20173
20184
20193
202011
20219
20226
20235
20246
202512
20263

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC E02F9/245?
CPC E02F9/245 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “for preventing damage to underground objects during excavation, e.g. indicating buried pipes or the like (detection of pipes in the ground F16L1/11).”
How many patents are filed under CPC E02F9/245 (for preventing damage to underground objects during excavation, e.g. indicating buried pipes or the like (detection of pipes in the ground F16L1/11))?
Our database includes 64 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC E02F9/245 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 6 in 2024 vs 12 in 2025 (latest complete years).