thermoplastic; thermosetting

Filing statistics

CPC D10B 2401/041 belongs to the parent subclass D10B, which recorded 64,251 patent applications worldwide between 2013 and 2023. Annual filings grew from 3,763 in 2013 to 4,548 in 2023 (+21%), peaking at 7,652 applications in 2018. The most active applicants in class D10 are TORAY INDUSTRIES (1,074 applications), NIKE INNOVATE (776 applications) and NIKE (692 applications).

Source: EPO PATSTAT, worldwide filings