What is CPC F16B5/0685?

CPC F16B5/0685 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Joining sheets or plates to strips or bars (F16B5/0692 takes precedence).”

How many patents are filed under CPC F16B5/0685 (Joining sheets or plates to strips or bars (F16B5/0692 takes precedence))?

Our database includes 230 publications tagged with this CPC code.

Publication counts under this code: 26 in 2024 vs 27 in 2025 (latest complete years).

Joining sheets or plates to strips or bars (F16B5/0692 takes precedence) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
Metric	Value
CPC code	F16B5/0685
Official title	{Joining sheets or plates to strips or bars (F16B5/0692 takes precedence)}
Display label	Joining sheets or plates to strips or bars (F16B5/0692 takes precedence)
Total patents	230

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

Filing activity over the last five years is growing.

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

Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.

What is CPC F16B5/0685?: CPC F16B5/0685 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Joining sheets or plates to strips or bars (F16B5/0692 takes precedence).”
How many patents are filed under CPC F16B5/0685 (Joining sheets or plates to strips or bars (F16B5/0692 takes precedence))?: Our database includes 230 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC F16B5/0685 growing?: Publication counts under this code: 26 in 2024 vs 27 in 2025 (latest complete years).