Overall rank by patents
#20,845
of 50,000 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 granted patents across 17 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2024. 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: F24H (FLUID HEATERS, e.g. WATER OR AIR HEATERS, HAVING HEAT-GENERATING MEANS, e.g. HEAT PUMPS, IN GENERAL).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Bleckmann ranks #20,845 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 17 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R20845 · Foreign Corporation #20,845 · 13 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Black Hills Media, Llc (±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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
Bleckmann & KG · this assignee
46 score
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Bleckmann's Innovation Score is 46.1/100 (top 22% 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.
Bleckmann Gmbh & Co. KG is a focused PatentsView assignee: 17 CPC subclasses with 53.8% of grants classified under F24H (FLUID HEATERS, e.g. WATER OR AIR HEATERS, HAVING HEAT-GENERATING MEANS, e.g. HEAT PUMPS, IN GENERAL). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (3 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2023. By volume, Bleckmann sits between Black Hills Media, Llc and Borgwarner Emissions Systems Spain, S.l.u..
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Black Hills Media, LLC
13 patents
Black Mountain Industries, Inc.
13 patents
Blackhawk Specialty Tools, LLC
13 patents
Blanqi, LLC
13 patents
Bluescope Buildings North America, Inc.
13 patents
Bollegraaf Patents and Brands B.V.
13 patents
Bollhoff Otalu S.A.
13 patents
Borgwarner Emissions Systems Spain, S.L.U.
13 patents
Bleckmann GmbH & Co. KG
13 patents
What this shows Bleckmann holds 13 patents at rank #20,861, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #20,861 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Bleckmann's primary technology class.
Bleckmann's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
46 Top 22% higher than 78% of 50,000 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 23.1% |
| 2021 | 3 | 23.1% |
| 2022 | 3 | 23.1% |
| 2023 | 2 | 15.4% |
| 2024 | 2 | 15.4% |
Top 15 of 17 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#20,845
of 50,000 tracked assignees
46.1 out of 100
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