Ball-joints; Other joints having more than one degree of angular freedom, i.e. universal joints (universal joints in which flexibility is produced by means of pivots or sliding or rolling connecting parts F16D3/16)

Ball-joints; Other joints having more than one degree of angular freedom, i.e. universal joints (universal joints in which flexibility is produced by means of pivots or sliding or rolling connecting parts F16D3/16) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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CPC codeF16C11/06
Official titleBall-joints; Other joints having more than one degree of angular freedom, i.e. universal joints (universal joints in which flexibility is produced by means of pivots or sliding or rolling connecting parts F16D3/16)
Display labelBall-joints; Other joints having more than one degree of angular freedom, i.e. universal joints (universal joints in which flexibility is produced by means of pivots or sliding or rolling connecting parts F16D3/16)
Total patents376

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
201532
201636
201743
201849
201945
202045
202128
202227
202325
202417
202524
20265

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC F16C11/06?
CPC F16C11/06 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Ball-joints; Other joints having more than one degree of angular freedom, i.e. universal joints (universal joints in which flexibility is produced by means of pivots or sliding or rolling connecting parts F16D3/16).”
How many patents are filed under CPC F16C11/06 (Ball-joints; Other joints having more than one degree of angular freedom, i.e. universal joints (universal joints in which flexibility is produced by means of pivots or sliding or rolling connecting parts F16D3/16))?
Our database includes 376 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC F16C11/06 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 17 in 2024 vs 24 in 2025 (latest complete years).