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 codeF28F13/18
Official title
Display labelMechanical Engineering (mapped technology topic)
Total patents397

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
201516
201623
201737
201841
201934
202054
202138
202237
202351
202432
202529
20265

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 F28F13/18?
CPC F28F13/18 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Mechanical Engineering.”
How many patents are filed under CPC F28F13/18 (Mechanical Engineering)?
Our database includes 397 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC F28F13/18 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 32 in 2024 vs 29 in 2025 (latest complete years).