Lubrication (of machines or engines in general F01M)

Lubrication (of machines or engines in general F01M) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Engines, pumps, lighting, heating, and mechanical systems.

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CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeF01C21/04
Official titleLubrication (of machines or engines in general F01M)
Display labelLubrication (of machines or engines in general F01M)
Total patents39

Filing trend

Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
20165
20171
20186
20192
20207
202110
20224
20232
20242

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 F01C21/04?
CPC F01C21/04 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Lubrication (of machines or engines in general F01M).”
How many patents are filed under CPC F01C21/04 (Lubrication (of machines or engines in general F01M))?
Our database includes 39 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC F01C21/04 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 2 in 2023 vs 2 in 2024 (latest complete years).