Surface features, e.g. notches or protuberances

Surface features, e.g. notches or protuberances · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeF16F2230/02
Official titleSurface features, e.g. notches or protuberances
Display labelSurface features, e.g. notches or protuberances
Total patents111

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
20153
20171
20186
20196
202017
202123
202219
202312
20249
202512
20263

Representative patents

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 F16F2230/02?
CPC F16F2230/02 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Surface features, e.g. notches or protuberances.”
How many patents are filed under CPC F16F2230/02 (Surface features, e.g. notches or protuberances)?
Our database includes 111 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC F16F2230/02 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 9 in 2024 vs 12 in 2025 (latest complete years).