Ice maker and refrigerator
US-12163713-B2 · Dec 10, 2024 · US
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.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| CPC code | F25C5/08 |
| Official title | — |
| Display label | Mechanical Engineering (mapped technology topic) |
| Total patents | 544 |
Filing trend
Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.
Filing activity over the last five years is stable.
| Year | Patents |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 22 |
| 2017 | 32 |
| 2018 | 25 |
| 2019 | 32 |
| 2020 | 38 |
| 2021 | 73 |
| 2022 | 38 |
| 2023 | 61 |
| 2024 | 114 |
| 2025 | 85 |
| 2026 | 10 |
Representative patents
Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.
Ice maker and refrigerator
US-11874048-B2 · Jan 16, 2024 · US
Refrigerator with thermoelectric device control process for an icemaker
US-2017314833-A1 · Nov 2, 2017 · US
Refrigerator with icemaker chilled by thermoelectric device cooled by fresh food compartment air
US-2017307276-A1 · Oct 26, 2017 · US
Ice-making device for refrigerator and refrigerator including the same
US-2017307273-A1 · Oct 26, 2017 · US
Fill section heater for a refrigeration appliance
US-2017307275-A1 · Oct 26, 2017 · US
Ice-making device for refrigerator
US-2017292747-A1 · Oct 12, 2017 · US
Refrigerator
US-2017292750-A1 · Oct 12, 2017 · US
Ice maker
US-9766006-B2 · Sep 19, 2017 · US
Refrigerator with thermoelectric device control process for an icemaker
US-9752813-B2 · Sep 5, 2017 · US
Stand-Alone Ice Making Appliances
US-2017248357-A1 · Aug 31, 2017 · US
Method and device for suppressing the formation of ice on structures at the air intake of a turbomachine
US-9708929-B2 · Jul 18, 2017 · US
Ice maker with rotating ice tray
US-2017191722-A1 · Jul 6, 2017 · US
Icemaker unit and refrigerator having the same
US-9689600-B2 · Jun 27, 2017 · US
Refrigerator with thermoelectric device control process for an icemaker
US-2017131013-A1 · May 11, 2017 · US
Clad metal ice cube tray
US-9638451-B2 · May 2, 2017 · US
Method for forming ice cubes in an ice making device
US-9599386-B2 · Mar 21, 2017 · US
Ice cube release and rapid freeze using fluid exchange apparatus
US-2017074573-A1 · Mar 16, 2017 · US
Ice maker with self-regulating ice mold and method of operating same
US-9581373-B2 · Feb 28, 2017 · US
Ice maker
US-9581372-B2 · Feb 28, 2017 · US
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Frequently asked questions
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- What is CPC F25C5/08?
- CPC F25C5/08 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Mechanical Engineering.”
- How many patents are filed under CPC F25C5/08 (Mechanical Engineering)?
- Our database includes 544 publications tagged with this CPC code.
- Is patent activity under CPC F25C5/08 growing?
- Publication counts under this code: 114 in 2024 vs 85 in 2025 (latest complete years).