Filling cartridges, missiles, or fuzes; Inserting propellant or explosive charges {(F42B33/004 takes precedence)}

Filling cartridges, missiles, or fuzes; Inserting propellant or explosive charges {(F42B33/004 takes precedence)} · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

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

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeF42B33/02
Official titleFilling cartridges, missiles, or fuzes; Inserting propellant or explosive charges {(F42B33/004 takes precedence)}
Display labelFilling cartridges, missiles, or fuzes; Inserting propellant or explosive charges {(F42B33/004 takes precedence)}
Total patents261

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
20157
201620
201721
201821
201951
202032
202151
202245
20234
20244
20254
20261

Representative patents

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 F42B33/02?
CPC F42B33/02 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Filling cartridges, missiles, or fuzes; Inserting propellant or explosive charges {(F42B33/004 takes precedence)}.”
How many patents are filed under CPC F42B33/02 (Filling cartridges, missiles, or fuzes; Inserting propellant or explosive charges {(F42B33/004 takes precedence)})?
Our database includes 261 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC F42B33/02 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 4 in 2024 vs 4 in 2025 (latest complete years).