Conduits; Junctions (in general F16L); Fittings for lubrication apertures

Conduits; Junctions (in general F16L); Fittings for lubrication apertures · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeF16N21/00
Official titleConduits; Junctions (in general F16L); Fittings for lubrication apertures
Display labelConduits; Junctions (in general F16L); Fittings for lubrication apertures
Total patents138

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly growing.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
201511
201616
201717
201816
201912
202013
20214
202210
202311
202415
20259
20264

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

Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC F16N21/00?
CPC F16N21/00 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Conduits; Junctions (in general F16L); Fittings for lubrication apertures.”
How many patents are filed under CPC F16N21/00 (Conduits; Junctions (in general F16L); Fittings for lubrication apertures)?
Our database includes 138 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC F16N21/00 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 15 in 2024 vs 9 in 2025 (latest complete years).