Where does Claas Industrietechnik GmbH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Claas Industrietechnik GmbH ranks #19,605 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 Claas Industrietechnik GmbH hold?

Claas Industrietechnik GmbH holds 14 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2025, spanning 19 technology areas.

What is Claas Industrietechnik GmbH's Innovation Score?

Claas Industrietechnik GmbH has an Innovation Score of 34.1 out of 100 (46th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Claas Industrietechnik GmbH focus on?

Claas Industrietechnik GmbH's top technology area is B62D (Motor VEHICLES; Trailers) with 11 patents, ranking #224 of 1,368 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 19 CPC subclasses total.

Is Claas Industrietechnik GmbH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Claas Industrietechnik GmbH's recent grant velocity is -37% 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 Claas Industrietechnik GmbH's patents?

Claas Industrietechnik GmbH's patents average 13.3 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 Claas Industrietechnik GmbH 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

Claas Industrietechnik GmbH

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 14 granted patents across 19 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: B62D (Motor VEHICLES; Trailers).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Claas ranks #19,605 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 14 patents across 19 technology areas.

#19,605
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 46th percentile
by Innovation Score (34.1/100): 13.3
avg claims per patent: -37%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R19605 · Foreign Corporation #19,605 · 14 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 14 grants
MID-PACK #19,605/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH China Wonderland…
CPC-FOCUS B62D · 19 areas
INNOV-THIN 34.1/100
CLAIMS-RICH 13.3 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DOWN -37% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: China Wonderland Nurserygoods Co., Ltd (±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 Claas’s 34.1 Innovation Score adds up

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

Volume 9.4 pts (28%) Velocity 1.3 pts (4%) Breadth 15.4 pts (45%) Claim depth 8.0 pts (23%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Claas Industrietechnik · this assignee

34
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Claas's Innovation Score is 34.1/100 (46th 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.

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Claas?

Each dot is one of Claas’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). Claas’s own 13.3 claims/patent is at or below the 14.8 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Claas's grants concentrate

Claas Industrietechnik GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 19 CPC subclasses with 78.6% of grants classified under B62D (Motor VEHICLES; Trailers). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Claas sits between China Wonderland Nurserygoods Co., Ltd and Collateral Opportunities OF Nevada, LLC.

Claas's three-year grant acceleration

Claas Industrietechnik GmbH shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 5 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.

China Wonderland…

14
Cima S P A

14
City Labs

14
CJ Healthcare

14
Clarke Mosquito C…

14
Clearag

14
Coflow JET

14
Collateral Opport…

14
Claas Industriete… ◀

14

What this shows Claas holds 14 patents at rank #19,580, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Claas

By rank, the assignees closest to #19,580 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B62D (Motor Vehicles)

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

Claas's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

34 46th percentile higher than 46% of 49,997 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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Claas Industrietechnik GmbH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	4	28.6%
2018	3	21.4%
2019	1	7.1%
2020	2	14.3%
2021	2	14.3%
2024	1	7.1%
2025partial year	1	7.1%

Which technologies does Claas Industrietechnik GmbH patent most?

B62D - Motor VEHICLES; Trailers 11

B60G - Vehicle Suspension Arrangements 3

A01B - Soil Working IN Agriculture OR FORESTRY; Parts, Details, OR Accessories OF Agricultural Machines OR Implements, IN General 3

F15B - Systems Acting BY Means OF Fluids IN GENERAL; Fluid-pressure Actuators, e.g. SERVOMOTORS; Details OF Fluid-pressure Systems, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 2

G01M - Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR STRUCTURES; Testing OF Structures OR Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

A01D - HARVESTING; Mowing 1

F04B - Positive-displacement Machines FOR LIQUIDS; Pumps 1

E02F - DREDGING; Soil-shifting 1

B60W - Conjoint Control OF Vehicle Sub-units OF Different Type OR Different FUNCTION; Control Systems Specially Adapted FOR Hybrid VEHICLES; Road Vehicle Drive Control Systems FOR Purposes NOT Related TO THE Control OF A Particular Sub-unit 1

B60K - Arrangement OR Mounting OF Propulsion Units OR OF Transmissions IN VEHICLES; Arrangement OR Mounting OF Plural Diverse Prime-movers IN VEHICLES; Auxiliary Drives FOR VEHICLES; Instrumentation OR Dashboards FOR VEHICLES; Arrangements IN Connection With Cooling, AIR Intake, GAS Exhaust OR Fuel Supply 1

G07C - Time OR Attendance REGISTERS; Registering OR Indicating THE Working OF MACHINES; Generating Random NUMBERS; Voting OR Lottery APPARATUS; Arrangements, Systems OR Apparatus FOR Checking NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere 1

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

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

F16H - Gearing 1

Top 15 of 19 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

Claas Industrietechnik GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Claas Industrietechnik GmbH's lead technology class is B62D (Motor VEHICLES; Trailers), 78.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B62D
Ranked #19,605 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Claas Industrietechnik GmbH against China Wonderland Nurserygoods Co., Ltd, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 34.1/100 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

Compiled by PlainPatent, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

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