Joining sheets, plates or panels in abutting relationship (F16B5/01 takes precedence)

Joining sheets, plates or panels in abutting relationship (F16B5/01 takes precedence) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeF16B5/0004
Official title{Joining sheets, plates or panels in abutting relationship (F16B5/01 takes precedence)}
Display labelJoining sheets, plates or panels in abutting relationship (F16B5/01 takes precedence)
Total patents88

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
20155
201610
20177
20189
20197
202010
202112
20225
20237
20248
20257
20261

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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 F16B5/0004?
CPC F16B5/0004 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Joining sheets, plates or panels in abutting relationship (F16B5/01 takes precedence).”
How many patents are filed under CPC F16B5/0004 (Joining sheets, plates or panels in abutting relationship (F16B5/01 takes precedence))?
Our database includes 88 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC F16B5/0004 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 8 in 2024 vs 7 in 2025 (latest complete years).