Where does ARC Medical Design Limited rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), ARC Medical Design Limited ranks #38,852 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 ARC Medical Design Limited hold?

ARC Medical Design Limited holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2022, spanning 2 technology areas.

What is ARC Medical Design Limited's Innovation Score?

ARC Medical Design Limited has an Innovation Score of 23.8 out of 100 (13th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does ARC Medical Design Limited focus on?

ARC Medical Design Limited's top technology area is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification) with 4 patents. Grants appear in 2 CPC subclasses total.

Is ARC Medical Design Limited's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

ARC Medical Design Limited's recent grant velocity is +0% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for ARC Medical Design Limited's patents?

ARC Medical Design Limited's patents average 17.3 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 ARC Medical Design Limited 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 Foreign Corporation

ARC Medical Design Limited

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 2 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2022. 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: A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, ARC ranks #38,852 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 2 technology areas.

#38,852
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 13th percentile
by Innovation Score (23.8/100): 17.3
avg claims per patent: +0%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R38852 · Foreign Corporation #38,852 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #38,852/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Aquasolution
CPC-NARROW A61B · 2 areas
INNOV-THIN 23.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.3 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-FLAT +0% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Aquasolution Corporation (±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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
ARC Medical Design · this assignee

24
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows ARC's Innovation Score is 23.8/100 (13th 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.

Where ARC's grants concentrate

ARC Medical Design Limited is a focused PatentsView assignee: 2 CPC subclasses with 66.7% of grants classified under A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, ARC sits between Aquasolution Corporation and Areco Finances ET TECHNOLOGIE—ARFITEC.

ARC's three-year grant acceleration

ARC Medical Design Limited shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 4 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.

Aquasolution

6
AR2 Products

6
ARC France

6
ARC Management &…

6
ARC

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Arcusin S A

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Ardagh Metal Beve…

6
Areco Finances ET…

6
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6

What this shows ARC holds 6 patents at rank #38,676, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near ARC

By rank, the assignees closest to #38,676 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61B (Diagnosis)

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

ARC's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

24 13th percentile higher than 13% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2022

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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ARC Medical Design Limited patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	1	16.7%
2019	2	33.3%
2020	2	33.3%
2022	1	16.7%

Which technologies does ARC Medical Design Limited patent most?

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 4

A61M - Devices FOR Introducing Media Into, OR Onto, THE Body ; Devices FOR Transducing Body Media OR FOR Taking Media From THE Body ; Devices FOR Producing OR Ending Sleep OR Stupor 3

Top 2 of 2 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#38,852

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

23.8 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

ARC Medical Design Limited's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

ARC Medical Design Limited's lead technology class is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification), 66.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61B
Ranked #38,852 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare ARC Medical Design Limited against Aquasolution Corporation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 23.8/100 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

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.