Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering · 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 codeF17C5/06
Official title
Display labelMechanical Engineering (mapped technology topic)
Total patents852

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
201549
201662
201749
201862
201978
202087
202194
202296
202367
202499
202585
202624

Representative patents

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

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Frequently asked questions

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What is CPC F17C5/06?
CPC F17C5/06 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Mechanical Engineering.”
How many patents are filed under CPC F17C5/06 (Mechanical Engineering)?
Our database includes 852 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC F17C5/06 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 99 in 2024 vs 85 in 2025 (latest complete years).