Where does Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC ranks #17,428 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 Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC hold?

Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC holds 16 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2020, spanning 11 technology areas.

What is Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC's Innovation Score?

Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC has an Innovation Score of 32.2 out of 100 (40th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC's recent grant velocity is -40% 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 Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC's patents?

Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC's patents average 17.8 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 Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC 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

Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC

Q: What technology areas does Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC focus on?

Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC's top technology area is B65D (Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR Fittings THEREFOR; Packaging ELEMENTS; Packages) with 13 patents, ranking #264 of 3,365 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 11 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 16 granted patents across 11 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2020. 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: B65D (Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR F).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Amcor ranks #17,428 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 16 patents across 11 technology areas.

#17,428
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 40th percentile
by Innovation Score (32.2/100): 17.8
avg claims per patent: -40%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R17428 · US Corporation #17,428 · 16 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 16 grants
MID-PACK #17,428/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH AEC Lighting Solutions
CPC-FOCUS B65D · 11 areas
INNOV-THIN 32.2/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.8 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DOWN -40% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: AEC Lighting Solutions Co., Ltd (±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 Amcor’s 32.2 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 9.8 pts (31%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 11.7 pts (36%) Claim depth 10.6 pts (33%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Amcor Rigid… · this assignee

32
3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows Amcor's Innovation Score is 32.2/100 (40th percentile 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 Amcor?

Each dot is one of Amcor’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). Amcor’s own 17.8 claims/patent is ABOVE the 8.5 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Amcor's grants concentrate

Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 11 CPC subclasses with 81.3% of grants classified under B65D (Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR F). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (8 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Amcor sits between AEC Lighting Solutions Co., Ltd and Amsilk GmbH.

AEC Lighting Solu…

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Airmar Technology

16
Alberee Products

16
Alltrade Tools

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AMG

16
AMI Entertainment…

16
Amphenol LTW Tech…

16
Amsilk

16
Amcor Rigid Plast… ◀

16

What this shows Amcor holds 16 patents at rank #17,411, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Amcor

By rank, the assignees closest to #17,411 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B65D (Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials)

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

Amcor's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

32 40th percentile higher than 40% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2020

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	6.3%
2017	1	6.3%
2019	8	50.0%
2020	6	37.5%

Which technologies does Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC patent most?

B65D - Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR Fittings THEREFOR; Packaging ELEMENTS; Packages 13

B29C - Shaping OR Joining OF PLASTICS; Shaping OF Material IN A Plastic State, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; After-treatment OF THE Shaped Products, e.g. Repairing 7

B29K - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses B29b, B29c OR B29d, Relating TO Moulding Materials OR TO Materials FOR ; Moulds, ; Reinforcements, Fillers OR Preformed Parts, e.g. Inserts 6

B29L - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass B29c, Relating TO Particular Articles 5

B67C - Cleaning, Filling With Liquids OR Semiliquids, OR Emptying, OF Bottles, Jars, Cans, Casks, Barrels, OR Similar Containers, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Funnels 2

A47G - Household OR Table Equipment 1

A61F - Filters Implantable Into Blood VESSELS; PROSTHESES; Devices Providing Patency TO, OR Preventing Collapsing OF, Tubular Structures OF THE Body, e.g. STENTS; Orthopaedic, Nursing OR Contraceptive DEVICES; FOMENTATION; Treatment OR Protection OF Eyes OR EARS; Bandages, Dressings OR Absorbent PADS; Firs 1

B23P - Metal-working NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Combined OPERATIONS; Universal Machine Tools 1

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 1

B29D - Producing Particular Articles From Plastics OR From Substances IN A Plastic State 1

B65B - Machines, Apparatus OR Devices FOR, OR Methods OF, Packaging Articles OR MATERIALS; Unpacking 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

Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC's lead technology class is B65D (Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR F), 81.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B65D
Ranked #17,428 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Amcor Rigid Plastics USA, LLC against AEC Lighting Solutions Co., Ltd, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 32.2/100 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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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

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