Where does All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C. ranks #10,245 of 49,997 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

How many patents does All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C. hold?

All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C. holds 30 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2024, spanning 11 technology areas.

What is All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C.'s Innovation Score?

All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C. has an Innovation Score of 39.7 out of 100 (top 37% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C. focus on?

All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C.'s top technology area is A47J (Kitchen EQUIPMENT; Coffee MILLS; Spice MILLS; Apparatus FOR Making Beverages) with 17 patents, ranking #60 of 793 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 11 CPC subclasses total.

Is All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C.'s recent grant velocity is -70% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C.'s patents?

All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C.'s patents average 8.4 claims each. This is an aggregate descriptive count from the grant record; it does not establish claim scope, legal strength, enforceability, or design-around risk.

How is the All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C. patent data sourced?

All patent data comes from USPTO PatentsView, a public research dataset maintained by the United States Patent and Trademark Office covering US granted utility patents from 2015 to 2025.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView US Corporation

All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 30 granted patents across 11 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2024. 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: A47J (Kitchen EQUIPMENT; Coffee MILLS; Spice MILLS; Apparatus FOR Making Beverages).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, All-clad ranks #10,245 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 30 patents across 11 technology areas.

#10,245
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 37%
by Innovation Score (39.7/100): 8.4
avg claims per patent: -70%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R10245 · US Corporation #10,245 · 30 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 30 grants
UPPER-Q #10,245/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH AcuFocus
CPC-FOCUS A47J · 11 areas
INNOV-THIN 39.7/100
CLAIMS-PAR 8.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -70% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: AcuFocus, Inc. (±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 All-clad’s 39.7 Innovation Score adds up

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

Volume 11.9 pts (30%) Velocity 11.1 pts (28%) Breadth 11.7 pts (29%) Claim depth 5.0 pts (13%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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Applejack 199 · near

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Centre Hospitalier… · near

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All-Clad Metalcrafte… · this assignee

40
Blackmagic Design Pty · near

40
Reckitt Benckiser… · near

40
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows All-clad's Innovation Score is 39.7/100 (top 37% 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.

Does more volume mean deeper claims for All-clad?

Each dot is one of All-clad’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). All-clad’s own 8.4 claims/patent is at or below the 14.7 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

All-clad vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where All-clad's grants concentrate

All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 11 CPC subclasses with 56.7% of grants classified under A47J (Kitchen EQUIPMENT; Coffee MILLS; Spice MILLS; Apparatus FOR Making Beverages). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (13 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, All-clad sits between Azurewave Technologies, Inc. and Armament Systems and Procedures, Inc..

All-clad's three-year grant acceleration

All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C. shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 3 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.

Azurewave

30
Acufocus

30
Adaptive Computin…

30
Agricultural Rese…

30
Altium Packaging

30
Appulse Power

30
Argus Cyber Secur…

30
Armament Systems…

30
All-clad Metalcra… ◀

30

What this shows All-Clad holds 30 patents at rank #10,254, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near All-Clad

By rank, the assignees closest to #10,254 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A47J (Kitchen Equipment)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in All-Clad's primary technology class.

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for All-Clad, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A47J (Kitchen Equipment), All-Clad ranks #60 of 793 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (40 here).

Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd 40 Reckitt Benckiser Finish B.V. 40 Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (C.H.U.V.) 40 Applejack 199 L.P. 40

All-clad's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

40 Top 37% higher than 63% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	10.0%
2016	3	10.0%
2017	3	10.0%
2018	13	43.3%
2019	1	3.3%
2020	1	3.3%
2021	1	3.3%
2022	2	6.7%
2024	3	10.0%

Which technologies does All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C. patent most?

A47J - Kitchen EQUIPMENT; Coffee MILLS; Spice MILLS; Apparatus FOR Making Beverages 17

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 11

B23K - Soldering OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; Cladding OR Plating BY Soldering OR WELDING; Cutting BY Applying Heat Locally, e.g. Flame CUTTING; Working BY Laser Beam 8

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 2

H05B - Electric HEATING; Electric Light Sources NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Circuit Arrangements FOR Electric Light Sources, IN General 2

C22C - Alloys 2

C23C - Coating Metallic MATERIAL; Coating Material With Metallic MATERIAL; Surface Treatment OF Metallic Material BY Diffusion Into THE Surface, BY Chemical Conversion OR SUBSTITUTION; Coating BY Vacuum Evaporation, BY Sputtering, BY ION Implantation OR BY Chemical Vapour Deposition, IN General 1

B21D - Working OR Processing OF Sheet Metal OR Metal Tubes, Rods OR Profiles Without Essentially Removing MATERIAL; Punching Metal 1

B22D - Casting OF METALS; Casting OF Other Substances BY THE Same Processes OR Devices 1

A47F - Special Furniture, Fittings, OR Accessories FOR Shops, Storehouses, Bars, Restaurants OR THE LIKE; Paying Counters 1

A47B - TABLES; DESKS; Office FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; General Details OF Furniture 1

Top 11 of 11 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C.'s lead technology class is A47J (Kitchen EQUIPMENT; Coffee MILLS; Spice MILLS; Apparatus FOR Making Beverages), 56.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A47J
Ranked #10,245 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare All-Clad Metalcrafters, L.L.C. against Azurewave Technologies, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 39.7/100 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

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the USPTO PatentsView database. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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

Compiled by PlainPatent, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

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