actuated in consequence of extraneous circumstances, e.g. shock, change of position

actuated in consequence of extraneous circumstances, e.g. shock, change of position · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeF16K17/36
Official titleactuated in consequence of extraneous circumstances, e.g. shock, change of position
Display labelactuated in consequence of extraneous circumstances, e.g. shock, change of position
Total patents135

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
201515
201615
201716
201813
201911
202015
202111
202210
202313
20246
202510

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC F16K17/36?
CPC F16K17/36 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “actuated in consequence of extraneous circumstances, e.g. shock, change of position.”
How many patents are filed under CPC F16K17/36 (actuated in consequence of extraneous circumstances, e.g. shock, change of position)?
Our database includes 135 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC F16K17/36 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 6 in 2024 vs 10 in 2025 (latest complete years).