by using materials which expand, contract, disintegrate, or decompose in contact with a fluid (G01M3/12 takes precedence)

by using materials which expand, contract, disintegrate, or decompose in contact with a fluid (G01M3/12 takes precedence) · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)

Computing, optics, measurement, and control technologies.

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CPC classification statistics
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CPC codeG01M3/042
Official title{by using materials which expand, contract, disintegrate, or decompose in contact with a fluid (G01M3/12 takes precedence)}
Display labelby using materials which expand, contract, disintegrate, or decompose in contact with a fluid (G01M3/12 takes precedence)
Total patents47

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
20153
20162
20173
20184
20197
20206
20215
20226
20233
20243
20255

Representative patents

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

Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.

What is CPC G01M3/042?
CPC G01M3/042 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “by using materials which expand, contract, disintegrate, or decompose in contact with a fluid (G01M3/12 takes precedence).”
How many patents are filed under CPC G01M3/042 (by using materials which expand, contract, disintegrate, or decompose in contact with a fluid (G01M3/12 takes precedence))?
Our database includes 47 publications tagged with this CPC code.
Is patent activity under CPC G01M3/042 growing?
Publication counts under this code: 3 in 2024 vs 5 in 2025 (latest complete years).