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 codeF28F3/02
Official title
Display labelMechanical Engineering (mapped technology topic)
Total patents715

Filing trend

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

Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly declining.

Patents filed per year
YearPatents
201570
201666
201787
201863
201992
202070
202188
202260
202343
202444
202529
20263

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 F28F3/02?
CPC F28F3/02 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Mechanical Engineering.”
How many patents are filed under CPC F28F3/02 (Mechanical Engineering)?
Our database includes 715 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC F28F3/02 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 44 in 2024 vs 29 in 2025 (latest complete years).