Lubrication (of machines or engines in general F01M); Lubricant separation (separation in general B01D)

Lubrication (of machines or engines in general F01M); Lubricant separation (separation in general B01D) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeF04C29/02
Official titleLubrication (of machines or engines in general F01M); Lubricant separation (separation in general B01D)
Display labelLubrication (of machines or engines in general F01M); Lubricant separation (separation in general B01D)
Total patents785

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is stable.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
201538
201647
201749
201851
201971
202082
202185
202297
202388
202490
202575
202612

Representative patents

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC F04C29/02?
CPC F04C29/02 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Lubrication (of machines or engines in general F01M); Lubricant separation (separation in general B01D).”
How many patents are filed under CPC F04C29/02 (Lubrication (of machines or engines in general F01M); Lubricant separation (separation in general B01D))?
Our database includes 785 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC F04C29/02 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 90 in 2024 vs 75 in 2025 (latest complete years).