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Butler Home Products

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 21 granted patents across 8 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2020. 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: A47L (Domestic Washing OR Cleaning ; Suction Cleaners IN General).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Butler ranks #13,899 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 21 patents across 8 technology areas.

#13,899
of 49,997 US assignees by volume
14th percentile
by Innovation Score (24.1/100)
5.6
avg claims per patent
-89%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R13899 · US Corporation #13,899 · 21 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

  • GRANTS-SMALL 21 grants
  • MID-PACK #13,899/49,997
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bovie Medical
  • CPC-NARROW A47L · 8 areas
  • INNOV-THIN 24.1/100
  • CLAIMS-SPARSE 5.6 claims/avg
  • TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
  • VEL-DROP -89% vel
  • BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Bovie Medical Corporation (±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 Butler’s 24.1 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Innovation-score neighbourhood around Butler

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.

score

What this shows Butler's Innovation Score is 24.1/100 (14th 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.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score As of 2015–2025

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Butler?

Each dot is one of Butler’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). Butler’s own 5.6 claims/patent is at or below the 14.9 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

Butler vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView. 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 entities by Granted patents (volume) (X) and Avg claims / patent (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Volume + depthSelective & thoroughVolume over depthLean filer 20.920.92121.1 0510152025 Granted patents (volume) Avg claims / patent Bovie Medical Corporation - 21, 18.33Bovie MedicalBrainwave Research Corporation - 21, 13.86Brainwave ResearchBranson Ultraschall Niederlassung der Emerson Techologies GmbH & Co. OHG - 21, 14Branson Ultrascha…Bretford Manufacturing, Inc. - 21, 14.9Bretford Manufact…Carlisle Construction Materials, LLC - 21, 14.38Carlisle Construc…CCC Information Services Inc. - 21, 23.38CCC Information S…Cciip LLC - 21, 19.48CciipCelanese Acetate LLC - 21, 16.76Celanese AcetateButler Home Products - 21, 5.62Butler Home Produ…
Butler vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Butler's grants concentrate

Butler Home Products is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 38.1% of grants classified under A47L (Domestic Washing OR Cleaning ; Suction Cleaners IN General). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (9 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Butler sits between Bovie Medical Corporation and Celanese Acetate LLC.

Who files at Butler's volume?

Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀

patents

What this shows Butler holds 21 patents at rank #13,899, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Source USPTO PatentsView, granted utility patents As of 2015–2025

Companies ranked near Butler

By rank, the assignees closest to #13,899 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A47L (Domestic Washing OR Cleaning)

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

Butler's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

24 14th percentile higher than 14% of 49,997 US assignees

This assignee 0 100 every tracked assignee, bucketed by value

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

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USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2020

Grants by year

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

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Butler Home Products patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2015 3 14.3%
2016 9 42.9%
2017 5 23.8%
2018 1 4.8%
2019 1 4.8%
2020 2 9.5%

Which technologies does Butler Home Products patent most?

Top 8 of 8 technology areas

More on this record

Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Butler Home Products's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

  • Butler Home Products's lead technology class is A47L (Domestic Washing OR Cleaning ; Suction Cleaners IN General), 38.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A47L
  • Ranked #13,899 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
  • Compare Butler Home Products against Bovie Medical Corporation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
  • Innovation Score of 24.1/100 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

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.