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Akwel Vigo Spain S.L

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2022–2025. Grant-trend analysis is cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search; it does not measure application filings, current R&D, or legal strength. Primary class: E05B (LOCKS; Accessories THEREFOR; Handcuffs).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Akwel ranks #28,030 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 5 technology areas.

#28,030
of 49,997 US assignees by volume
Top 23%
by Innovation Score (45.4/100)
15.9
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R28030 · Foreign Corporation #28,030 · 9 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

  • GRANTS-MICRO 9 grants
  • MID-PACK #28,030/49,997
  • PHOTO-FINISH Ailnh
  • CPC-NARROW E05B · 5 areas
  • INNOV-PAR 45.4/100
  • CLAIMS-RICH 15.9 claims/avg
  • TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
  • SPAN-YRS 2022–2025 · 4y
  • BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Ailnh, LLC (±0 grants)

Instrument codes from this assignee’s USPTO PatentsView grant sheet: volume band, corpus rank, photo-finish peer, lead CPC, Innovation Score, claim depth, assignee type, velocity, and book completeness. Not a USPTO rating of patent strength.

How Akwel’s 45.4 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Innovation-score neighbourhood around Akwel

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.

score

What this shows Akwel's Innovation Score is 45.4/100 (top 23% of the PatentsView-derived corpus). The chart places that score against the nearest Innovation Score peers plus corpus poles, not a reprint of the volume ranking.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score As of 2015–2025

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Akwel?

Each dot is one of Akwel’s 8 nearest volume peers (same corpus rank neighbourhood as the chart above), placed by total granted patents (horizontal) against average claims per patent (vertical). Akwel’s own 15.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.7 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

Akwel vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView. 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 entities by Granted patents (volume) (X) and Avg claims / patent (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Volume + depthSelective & thoroughVolume over depthLean filer 8.98.999.1 0510152025 Granted patents (volume) Avg claims / patent Ailnh, LLC - 9, 7.78AilnhAisin Fukui Corporation - 9, 7.56Aisin FukuiAJ Innuscreen GmbH - 9, 13.67AJ InnuscreenAksimo Distribution Ltd. - 9, 1Aksimo Distributi…Albemarle Europe SRL - 9, 14.22Albemarle Europe…Aleris Aluminum Duffel Bvba - 9, 21.89Aleris Aluminum D…Alert Media, Inc. - 9, 19.33Alert MediaAlforex Seeds LLC - 9, 20.11Alforex SeedsAkwel Vigo Spain S.L - 9, 15.89Akwel Vigo Spain…
Akwel vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Akwel's grants concentrate

Akwel Vigo Spain S.L is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under E05B (LOCKS; Accessories THEREFOR; Handcuffs). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2024. By volume, Akwel sits between Ailnh, LLC and Alforex Seeds LLC.

Akwel's three-year grant acceleration

Akwel Vigo Spain S.L shows 8 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 in 2019–2021. That prior window is too thin for a growth multiple (rename and spin-out assignees look artificially high when the baseline is near zero), so PlainPatent withholds a ranked acceleration claim here.

Who files at Akwel's volume?

Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀

patents

What this shows Akwel holds 9 patents at rank #28,005, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Source USPTO PatentsView, granted utility patents As of 2015–2025

Companies ranked near Akwel

By rank, the assignees closest to #28,005 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in E05B (Locks)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Akwel's primary technology class.

Akwel's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)

45 Top 23% higher than 77% of 49,997 US assignees

This assignee 0 100 every tracked assignee, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

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USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2022–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2022–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Akwel Vigo Spain S.L patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2022 2 22.2%
2023 5 55.6%
2024 1 11.1%
2025partial year 1 11.1%

Which technologies does Akwel Vigo Spain S.L patent most?

Top 5 of 5 technology areas

More on this record

Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Akwel Vigo Spain S.L's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

  • Akwel Vigo Spain S.L's lead technology class is E05B (LOCKS; Accessories THEREFOR; Handcuffs), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore E05B
  • Ranked #28,030 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
  • Compare Akwel Vigo Spain S.L against Ailnh, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
  • Innovation Score of 45.4/100 blends volume, velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth. How it's calculated

Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.

Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView - official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent

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Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sources used on this page
  • USPTO PatentsView - the disambiguated bulk patent-grant, assignee, and CPC data this page's figures are derived from. patentsview.org
  • Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) - the joint USPTO/EPO classification scheme used to group patents by technology area. cooperativepatentclassification.org
  • USPTO Patent Public Search - the official interface to verify the status of any individual patent. ppubs.uspto.gov

Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.