Where does BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH ranks #7,527 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 BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH hold?

BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH holds 43 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2023, spanning 19 technology areas.

What is BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH's Innovation Score?

BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH has an Innovation Score of 41.0 out of 100 (top 34% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH's recent grant velocity is -13% 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 BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH's patents?

BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH's patents average 18.5 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH

Q: What technology areas does BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH focus on?

BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH's top technology area is B31F (Mechanical Working OR Deformation OF Paper, Cardboard OR Material Worked IN A Manner Analogous TO Paper) with 30 patents, ranking #5 of 131 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 19 CPC subclasses total.

Q: How is the BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH 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 PatentsView assignee record - 43 granted patents across 19 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2023. 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: B31F (Mechanical Working OR Deformation OF Paper, Cardboard OR Material Worked IN A Manner Analogous TO Paper).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, BHS ranks #7,527 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 43 patents across 19 technology areas.

#7,527
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 34%
by Innovation Score (41.0/100): 18.5
avg claims per patent: -13%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R7527 · Foreign Corporation #7,527 · 43 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 43 grants
UPPER-Q #7,527/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH AqueSys
CPC-FOCUS B31F · 19 areas
INNOV-PAR 41.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.5 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DOWN -13% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: AqueSys, 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 BHS’s 41.0 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 13.1 pts (32%) Velocity 1.4 pts (3%) Breadth 15.4 pts (38%) Claim depth 11.1 pts (27%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
BHS Corrugated… · this assignee

41
CSR Technology… · near

41
Gamesa Innovation &… · near

41
Iridex · near

41
Vieworks · near

41
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows BHS's Innovation Score is 41.0/100 (top 34% 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 BHS?

Each dot is one of BHS’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). BHS’s own 18.5 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where BHS's grants concentrate

BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 19 CPC subclasses with 69.8% of grants classified under B31F (Mechanical Working OR Deformation OF Paper, Cardboard OR Material Worked IN A Manner Analogous TO Paper). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (8 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2022. By volume, BHS sits between AqueSys, Inc. and Balenciaga.

BHS's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH moved from 23 to 5 grants (0.22x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Aquesys

43
B R A H M S

43
BAE Systems Bofor…

43
Barnes & Noble Co…

43
Blue Goji

43
Bongiovi Acoustic

43
Boston Medical Ce…

43
Balenciaga

43
BHS Corrugated Ma… ◀

43

What this shows BHS holds 43 patents at rank #7,526, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near BHS

By rank, the assignees closest to #7,526 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B31F (Mechanical Working OR Deformation OF Paper)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for BHS, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B31F (Mechanical Working OR Deformation OF Paper), BHS ranks #5 of 131 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (41 here).

Gamesa Innovation & Technology, S. L. 41 Iridex Corporation 41 Vieworks Co., Ltd. 41 CSR Technology Holdings Inc. 41

BHS's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

41 Top 34% higher than 66% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2023

Grants by year

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

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BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	7.0%
2016	4	9.3%
2017	4	9.3%
2018	4	9.3%
2019	8	18.6%
2020	7	16.3%
2021	8	18.6%
2022	1	2.3%
2023	4	9.3%

Which technologies does BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH patent most?

B31F - Mechanical Working OR Deformation OF Paper, Cardboard OR Material Worked IN A Manner Analogous TO Paper 30

B65H - Handling Thin OR Filamentary Material, e.g. Sheets, Webs, Cables 21

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 6

B26D - CUTTING; Details Common TO Machines FOR Perforating, Punching, Cutting-out, Stamping-out OR Severing 6

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 6

B41J - TYPEWRITERS; Selective Printing Mechanisms, i.e. Mechanisms Printing Otherwise Than From A FORME; Correction OF Typographical Errors 5

B05C - Apparatus FOR Applying Fluent Materials TO Surfaces, IN General 4

B41F - Printing Machines OR Presses 2

C09J - ADHESIVES; Non-mechanical Aspects OF Adhesive Processes IN GENERAL; Adhesive Processes NOT Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; USE OF Materials AS Adhesives 2

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 2

B31B - Making Containers OF Paper, Cardboard OR Material Worked IN A Manner Analogous TO Paper 1

B41M - Printing, Duplicating, Marking, OR Copying PROCESSES; Colour Printing, 1

B31D - Making Articles OF Paper, Cardboard OR Material Worked IN A Manner Analogous TO Paper, NOT Provided FOR IN Subclasses B31b OR B31c 1

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

G01B - Measuring Length, Thickness OR Similar Linear DIMENSIONS; Measuring ANGLES; Measuring AREAS; Measuring Irregularities OF Surfaces OR Contours 1

Top 15 of 19 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

BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH's lead technology class is B31F (Mechanical Working OR Deformation OF Paper, Cardboard OR Material Worked IN A Manner Analogous TO Paper), 69.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B31F
Ranked #7,527 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare BHS Corrugated Maschinen-und Anlagenbau GMBH against AqueSys, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 41.0/100 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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