Where does Cargotec Finland Oy rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Cargotec Finland Oy ranks #34,667 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 Cargotec Finland Oy hold?

Cargotec Finland Oy holds 7 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2023, spanning 13 technology areas.

What is Cargotec Finland Oy's Innovation Score?

Cargotec Finland Oy has an Innovation Score of 40.2 out of 100 (top 36% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Cargotec Finland Oy's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Cargotec Finland Oy's recent grant velocity is -60% 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 Cargotec Finland Oy's patents?

Cargotec Finland Oy's patents average 11.6 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 Cargotec Finland Oy 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

Cargotec Finland Oy

Q: What technology areas does Cargotec Finland Oy focus on?

Cargotec Finland Oy's top technology area is B66C (CRANES; Load-engaging Elements OR Devices FOR Cranes, Capstans, Winches, OR Tackles) with 7 patents. Grants appear in 13 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 13 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: B66C (CRANES; Load-engaging Elements OR Devices FOR Cranes, Capstans, Winches, OR Tackles).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Cargotec ranks #34,667 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 13 technology areas.

#34,667
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 36%
by Innovation Score (40.2/100): 11.6
avg claims per patent: -60%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R34667 · Foreign Corporation #34,667 · 7 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
MID-PACK #34,667/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Cardinal Health 414
CPC-FOCUS B66C · 13 areas
INNOV-PAR 40.2/100
CLAIMS-PAR 11.6 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -60% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Cardinal Health 414, 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
Cargotec Finland Oy · this assignee

40
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Cargotec's Innovation Score is 40.2/100 (top 36% 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 Cargotec's grants concentrate

Cargotec Finland Oy is a focused PatentsView assignee: 13 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under B66C (CRANES; Load-engaging Elements OR Devices FOR Cranes, Capstans, Winches, OR Tackles). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Cargotec sits between Cardinal Health 414, LLC and Cascades Sonoco Inc..

Cargotec's three-year grant acceleration

Cargotec Finland Oy shows 2 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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.

Cardinal Health 4…

7
Cardio Precision

7
Cardiobridge

7
Cardiosonic

7
Carlson Paving Pr…

7
Casa Vigar SL

7
Cascade Mountain

7
Cascades Sonoco

7
Cargotec Finland… ◀

7

What this shows Cargotec holds 7 patents at rank #34,788, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Cargotec

By rank, the assignees closest to #34,788 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B66C (Cranes)

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

Cargotec's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

40 Top 36% higher than 64% 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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Cargotec Finland Oy patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	28.6%
2017	2	28.6%
2019	1	14.3%
2022	1	14.3%
2023	1	14.3%

Which technologies does Cargotec Finland Oy patent most?

B66C - CRANES; Load-engaging Elements OR Devices FOR Cranes, Capstans, Winches, OR Tackles 7

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 1

B60T - Vehicle Brake Control Systems OR Parts THEREOF; Brake Control Systems OR Parts Thereof, IN General ; Arrangement OF Braking Elements ON Vehicles IN GENERAL; Portable Devices FOR Preventing Unwanted Movement OF VEHICLES; Vehicle Modifications TO Facilitate Cooling OF Brakes 1

B61H - Brakes OR Other Retarding Devices Specially Adapted FOR Rail VEHICLES; Arrangement OR Disposition Thereof IN Rail Vehicles 1

B60L - Propulsion OF Electrically-propelled Vehicles ; Supplying Electric Power FOR Auxiliary Equipment OF Electrically-propelled Vehicles ; Electrodynamic Brake Systems FOR Vehicles IN General ; Magnetic Suspension OR Levitation FOR VEHICLES; Monitoring Operating Variables OF Electrically-propelled Vehicl 1

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 1

H01H - Electric SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; Emergency Protective Devices 1

G05D - Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables 1

G05G - Control Devices OR Systems Insofar AS Characterised BY Mechanical Features Only 1

B65G - Transport OR Storage Devices, e.g. Conveyors FOR Loading OR Tipping, Shop Conveyor Systems OR Pneumatic Tube Conveyors 1

B66F - Hoisting, Lifting, Hauling OR Pushing, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR, e.g. Devices Which Apply A Lifting OR Pushing Force Directly TO THE Surface OF A Load 1

G01S - Radio DIRECTION-FINDING; Radio NAVIGATION; Determining Distance OR Velocity BY USE OF Radio WAVES; Locating OR Presence-detecting BY USE OF THE Reflection OR Reradiation OF Radio WAVES; Analogous Arrangements Using Other Waves 1

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

Top 13 of 13 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#34,667

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

40.2 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Cargotec Finland Oy's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Cargotec Finland Oy's lead technology class is B66C (CRANES; Load-engaging Elements OR Devices FOR Cranes, Capstans, Winches, OR Tackles), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B66C
Ranked #34,667 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Cargotec Finland Oy against Cardinal Health 414, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 40.2/100 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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