Where does Burkert S.A.S. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Burkert S.A.S. ranks #25,936 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 Burkert S.A.S. hold?

Burkert S.A.S. holds 10 US utility patents granted between 2019 and 2024, spanning 8 technology areas.

What is Burkert S.A.S.'s Innovation Score?

Burkert S.A.S. has an Innovation Score of 43.4 out of 100 (top 28% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Burkert S.A.S. focus on?

Burkert S.A.S.'s top technology area is G01F (Measuring Volume, Volume Flow, Mass Flow OR Liquid LEVEL; Metering BY Volume) with 9 patents, ranking #103 of 1,205 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 8 CPC subclasses total.

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

Burkert S.A.S.'s recent grant velocity is +800% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

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

Burkert S.A.S.'s patents average 16.0 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 Burkert S.A.S. 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

Burkert S.A.S.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 10 granted patents across 8 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2024. 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: G01F (Measuring Volume, Volume Flow, Mass Flow OR Liquid LEVEL; Metering BY Volume).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Burkert ranks #25,936 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 10 patents across 8 technology areas.

#25,936
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 28%
by Innovation Score (43.4/100): 16.0
avg claims per patent: +800%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R25936 · Foreign Corporation #25,936 · 10 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 10 grants
MID-PACK #25,936/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Badge
CPC-NARROW G01F · 8 areas
INNOV-PAR 43.4/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +800% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Badge 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 Burkert’s 43.4 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 8.3 pts (19%) Velocity 15.6 pts (36%) Breadth 10.0 pts (23%) Claim depth 9.6 pts (22%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Burkert S · this assignee

43
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Burkert's Innovation Score is 43.4/100 (top 28% 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 Burkert?

Each dot is one of Burkert’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). Burkert’s own 16.0 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.7 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Burkert's grants concentrate

Burkert S.A.S. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 90% of grants classified under G01F (Measuring Volume, Volume Flow, Mass Flow OR Liquid LEVEL; Metering BY Volume). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Burkert sits between BRiLLiO LLC and Be Spoon.

Burkert's three-year grant acceleration

Burkert S.A.S. shows 7 grants in 2022–2024 against only 3 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.

Brillio

10
BTU Research

10
Building Creative…

10
Bunge Loders Crok…

10
Badge

10
Baidu Internation…

10
Battle Sight

10
Be Spoon

10
Burkert S ◀

10

What this shows Burkert holds 10 patents at rank #25,883, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Burkert

By rank, the assignees closest to #25,883 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01F (Measuring Volume)

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

Burkert's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

43 Top 28% higher than 72% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2019–2024

Grants by year

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

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Burkert S.A.S. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2019	1	10.0%
2020	1	10.0%
2021	1	10.0%
2022	1	10.0%
2023	5	50.0%
2024	1	10.0%

Which technologies does Burkert S.A.S. patent most?

G01F - Measuring Volume, Volume Flow, Mass Flow OR Liquid LEVEL; Metering BY Volume 9

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 6

G05D - Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables 2

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 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

B06B - Methods OR Apparatus FOR Generating OR Transmitting Mechanical Vibrations OF Infrasonic, Sonic, OR Ultrasonic Frequency, ; e.g.; FOR Performing Mechanical Work IN General 1

F16L - PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General 1

F16K - VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; Devices FOR Venting OR Aerating 1

Top 8 of 8 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

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

Burkert S.A.S.'s lead technology class is G01F (Measuring Volume, Volume Flow, Mass Flow OR Liquid LEVEL; Metering BY Volume), 90% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01F
Ranked #25,936 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Burkert S.A.S. against BRiLLiO LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 43.4/100 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

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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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