Where does Bollhoff Otalu S.a. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Bollhoff Otalu S.a. ranks #20,851 of 50,000 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

How many patents does Bollhoff Otalu S.a. hold?

Bollhoff Otalu S.a. holds 13 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2025, spanning 10 technology areas.

What is Bollhoff Otalu S.a.'s Innovation Score?

Bollhoff Otalu S.a. has an Innovation Score of 37.5 out of 100 (top 43% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Bollhoff Otalu S.a.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Bollhoff Otalu S.a.'s recent grant velocity is +200% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Bollhoff Otalu S.a.'s patents?

Bollhoff Otalu S.a.'s patents average 12.0 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 Bollhoff Otalu S.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

Bollhoff Otalu S.a.

Q: What technology areas does Bollhoff Otalu S.a. focus on?

Bollhoff Otalu S.a.'s top technology area is F16B (DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES; JOINTS OR JOINTING) with 9 patents. Grants appear in 10 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 13 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: F16B (DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES; JOINTS OR JOINTING).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Bollhoff ranks #20,851 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 13 patents across 10 technology areas.

#20,851
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 43%
by Innovation Score (37.5/100): 12.0
avg claims per patent: +200%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R20851 · Foreign Corporation #20,851 · 13 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 13 grants
MID-PACK #20,851/50,000
PHOTO-FINISH Blanqi
CPC-FOCUS F16B · 10 areas
INNOV-THIN 37.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 12.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +200% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Blanqi, 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Bollhoff Otalu · this assignee

38
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest

7

What this shows Bollhoff's Innovation Score is 37.5/100 (top 43% 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 Bollhoff's grants concentrate

Bollhoff Otalu S.a. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 69.2% of grants classified under F16B (DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES; JOINTS OR JOINTING). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Bollhoff sits between Blanqi, Llc and Bosch Battery Systems Llc.

Blanqi

13
Bleckmann & KG

13
Bluescope Buildin…

13
Bollegraaf Patent…

13
Borgwarner Emissi…

13
Borregaard AS

13
Bosch Automotive…

13
Bosch Battery Sys…

13
Bollhoff Otalu ◀

13

What this shows Bollhoff holds 13 patents at rank #20,864, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Bollhoff

By rank, the assignees closest to #20,864 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F16B (Devices FOR Fastening OR Securing Constructional Elements…)

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

Bollhoff's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

38 Top 43% higher than 57% of 50,000 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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Bollhoff Otalu S.a. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	7.7%
2018	1	7.7%
2019	1	7.7%
2020	2	15.4%
2021	1	7.7%
2022	2	15.4%
2023	3	23.1%
2024	1	7.7%
2025partial year	1	7.7%

Which technologies does Bollhoff Otalu S.a. patent most?

F16B - DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES; JOINTS OR JOINTING 9

Y10T - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION 3

B25B - TOOLS OR BENCH DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, FOR FASTENING, CONNECTING, DISENGAGING OR HOLDING 3

G01L - MEASURING FORCE, STRESS, TORQUE, WORK, MECHANICAL POWER, MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY, OR FLUID PRESSURE 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

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 2

B21J - FORGING; HAMMERING; PRESSING METAL; RIVETING; FORGE FURNACES 2

H01R - ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS; STRUCTURAL ASSOCIATIONS OF A PLURALITY OF MUTUALLY-INSULATED ELECTRICAL CONNECTING ELEMENTS; COUPLING DEVICES; CURRENT COLLECTORS 1

B21K - MAKING FORGED OR PRESSED METAL PRODUCTS, e.g. HORSE-SHOES, RIVETS, BOLTS OR WHEELS 1

B23P - METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; COMBINED OPERATIONS; UNIVERSAL MACHINE TOOLS 1

Top 10 of 10 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#20,851

of 50,000 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

37.5 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

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

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