spring-loaded

spring-loaded · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

Related technology areas

Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.

CPC classification statistics
MetricValue
CPC codeF16K15/044
Official title{spring-loaded}
Display labelspring-loaded
Total patents307

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
201517
201616
201755
201837
201939
202033
202128
202228
202321
202413
202515
20265

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 F16K15/044?
CPC F16K15/044 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “spring-loaded.”
How many patents are filed under CPC F16K15/044 (spring-loaded)?
Our database includes 307 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC F16K15/044 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 13 in 2024 vs 15 in 2025 (latest complete years).