Where does Arol S.P.A. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Arol S.P.A. ranks #17,453 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 Arol S.P.A. hold?

Arol S.P.A. holds 16 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2025, spanning 10 technology areas.

What is Arol S.P.A.'s Innovation Score?

Arol S.P.A. has an Innovation Score of 33.7 out of 100 (45th 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 Arol S.P.A. focus on?

Arol S.P.A.'s top technology area is B67B (Applying Closure Members TO Bottles Jars, OR Similar CONTAINERS; Opening Closed Containers) with 12 patents, ranking #3 of 140 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 10 CPC subclasses total.

Is Arol S.P.A.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Arol S.P.A.'s recent grant velocity is +100% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Arol S.P.A.'s patents?

Arol S.P.A.'s patents average 11.9 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 Arol S.P.A. 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

Arol S.P.A.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 16 granted patents across 10 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. 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: B67B (Applying Closure Members TO Bottles Jars, OR Similar CONTAINERS; Opening Closed Containers).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Arol ranks #17,453 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 16 patents across 10 technology areas.

#17,453
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 45th percentile
by Innovation Score (33.7/100): 11.9
avg claims per patent: +100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R17453 · Foreign Corporation #17,453 · 16 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 16 grants
MID-PACK #17,453/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Aptar Stelmi SAS
CPC-FOCUS B67B · 10 areas
INNOV-THIN 33.7/100
CLAIMS-PAR 11.9 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Aptar Stelmi SAS (±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 Arol’s 33.7 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 9.8 pts (29%) Velocity 5.6 pts (17%) Breadth 11.2 pts (33%) Claim depth 7.2 pts (21%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Arol S P A · this assignee

34
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Arol's Innovation Score is 33.7/100 (45th 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 Arol?

Each dot is one of Arol’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). Arol’s own 11.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 9.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Arol's grants concentrate

Arol S.P.A. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 75% of grants classified under B67B (Applying Closure Members TO Bottles Jars, OR Similar CONTAINERS; Opening Closed Containers). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Arol sits between Aptar Stelmi SAS and Aska Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd..

Arol's three-year grant acceleration

Arol S.P.A. shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 6 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.

Aptar Stelmi SAS

16
Aradigm

16
Architectural Bui…

16
Arjuna Natural Pr…

16
ART

16
Asahi Denso

16
Aselta Nanographi…

16
Aska Pharmaceutic…

16
Arol S P A ◀

16

What this shows Arol holds 16 patents at rank #17,424, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Arol

By rank, the assignees closest to #17,424 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B67B (Applying Closure Members TO Bottles Jars)

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

Arol's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

34 45th percentile higher than 45% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2025

Grants by year

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

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Arol S.P.A. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	3	18.8%
2017	1	6.3%
2019	1	6.3%
2021	5	31.3%
2022	4	25.0%
2024	1	6.3%
2025partial year	1	6.3%

Which technologies does Arol S.P.A. patent most?

B67B - Applying Closure Members TO Bottles Jars, OR Similar CONTAINERS; Opening Closed Containers 12

H02K - Dynamo-electric Machines 4

B67C - Cleaning, Filling With Liquids OR Semiliquids, OR Emptying, OF Bottles, Jars, Cans, Casks, Barrels, OR Similar Containers, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Funnels 3

B65G - Transport OR Storage Devices, e.g. Conveyors FOR Loading OR Tipping, Shop Conveyor Systems OR Pneumatic Tube Conveyors 2

B65B - Machines, Apparatus OR Devices FOR, OR Methods OF, Packaging Articles OR MATERIALS; Unpacking 1

B07C - Postal SORTING; Sorting Individual Articles, OR Bulk Material FIT TO BE Sorted Piece-meal, e.g. BY Picking 1

G01L - Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure 1

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 1

F16D - Couplings FOR Transmitting ROTATION; CLUTCHES; Brakes 1

G01D - Measuring NOT Specially Adapted FOR A Specific VARIABLE; Arrangements FOR Measuring TWO OR More Variables NOT Covered IN A Single Other SUBCLASS; Tariff Metering APPARATUS; Measuring OR Testing NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

Top 10 of 10 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

Arol S.P.A.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Arol S.P.A.'s lead technology class is B67B (Applying Closure Members TO Bottles Jars, OR Similar CONTAINERS; Opening Closed Containers), 75% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B67B
Ranked #17,453 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Arol S.P.A. against Aptar Stelmi SAS, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 33.7/100 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

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.