Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

Related technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeF02C3/08
Official title
Display labelMechanical Engineering (mapped technology topic)
Total patents227

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
20158
201610
201720
201817
201918
202039
202124
202231
202320
202419
202513
20268

Representative patents

Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC F02C3/08?
CPC F02C3/08 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Mechanical Engineering.”
How many patents are filed under CPC F02C3/08 (Mechanical Engineering)?
Our database includes 227 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC F02C3/08 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 19 in 2024 vs 13 in 2025 (latest complete years).