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 codeF02K7/16
Official title
Display labelMechanical Engineering (mapped technology topic)
Total patents66

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
201510
20165
20173
20182
20195
20208
20216
202211
20234
20248
20254

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 F02K7/16?
CPC F02K7/16 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Mechanical Engineering.”
How many patents are filed under CPC F02K7/16 (Mechanical Engineering)?
Our database includes 66 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC F02K7/16 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 8 in 2024 vs 4 in 2025 (latest complete years).