Where does Dürr Systems AG rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Dürr Systems AG ranks #2,606 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 Dürr Systems AG hold?

Dürr Systems AG holds 149 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 64 technology areas.

What is Dürr Systems AG's Innovation Score?

Dürr Systems AG has an Innovation Score of 59.1 out of 100 (top 4% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Dürr Systems AG focus on?

Dürr Systems AG's top technology area is B05B (Spraying APPARATUS; Atomising APPARATUS; Nozzles) with 102 patents. Grants appear in 64 CPC subclasses total.

Is Dürr Systems AG's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Dürr Systems AG's recent grant velocity is +111% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Dürr Systems AG's patents?

Dürr Systems AG's patents average 17.5 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 Dürr Systems AG 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

Dürr Systems AG

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 149 granted patents across 64 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: B05B (Spraying APPARATUS; Atomising APPARATUS; Nozzles).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Dürr ranks #2,606 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 149 patents across 64 technology areas.

#2,606
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 4%
by Innovation Score (59.1/100): 17.5
avg claims per patent: +111%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R2606 · Foreign Corporation #2,606 · 149 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 149 grants
TOP-DECILE #2,606/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH American Sterilizer
CPC-WIDE B05B · 64 areas
INNOV-PAR 59.1/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.5 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +111% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: American Sterilizer Company (±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
Magna Powertrain & KG · near

59
Phoenix Contact & KG · near

59
Dürr Systems · this assignee

59
Tokyo Institute of… · near

59
Nanosys · near

59
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Dürr's Innovation Score is 59.1/100 (top 4% 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.

How Dürr's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Dürr Systems AG received 93 grants versus 44 in 2015–2019 (+111% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2024 at 22 grants and bottomed in 2015 at 1. Lead class B05B accounts for 68.5% of the portfolio across 64 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Amotech Co., Ltd. (#2,602) and LTS Lohmann Therapie-Systeme AG (#2,610).

Dürr's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Dürr Systems AG moved from 57 to 54 grants (0.95x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #1,328. See the growth leaderboard.

Amotech

149
Atlas Copco Indus…

149
AUO

149
American Steriliz…

149
Heatcraft Refrige…

149
Innovation

149
KOH Young Technol…

149
LTS Lohmann Thera…

149
Dürr Systems ◀

149

What this shows Dürr holds 149 patents at rank #2,606, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Dürr

By rank, the assignees closest to #2,606 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B05B (Spraying Apparatus)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Dürr, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (59 here).

Tokyo Institute of Technology 59 Nanosys, Inc. 59 Magna Powertrain GmbH & Co KG 59 Phoenix Contact GMBH & Co. KG 59

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (17.5 here).

Philips Image Guided Therapy Corporation 17.5 avg SOCIÉTÉ BIC 17.5 avg Draka Comteq B.V. 17.5 avg InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc. 17.5 avg

Dürr's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

59 Top 4% higher than 96% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

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

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Dürr Systems AG patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	0.7%
2016	7	4.7%
2017	9	6.0%
2018	9	6.0%
2019	18	12.1%
2020	20	13.4%
2021	19	12.8%
2022	16	10.7%
2023	16	10.7%
2024	22	14.8%
2025partial year	12	8.1%

Which technologies does Dürr Systems AG patent most?

B05B - Spraying APPARATUS; Atomising APPARATUS; Nozzles 102

B05C - Apparatus FOR Applying Fluent Materials TO Surfaces, IN General 39

B05D - Processes FOR Applying Fluent Materials TO Surfaces, IN General 26

B25J - MANIPULATORS; Chambers Provided With Manipulation Devices 25

B41J - TYPEWRITERS; Selective Printing Mechanisms, i.e. Mechanisms Printing Otherwise Than From A FORME; Correction OF Typographical Errors 22

B01D - Separation 19

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 13

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 12

F26B - Drying Solid Materials OR Objects BY Removing Liquid Therefrom 10

F16K - VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; Devices FOR Venting OR Aerating 7

F28D - Heat-exchange Apparatus, NOT Provided FOR IN Another Subclass, IN Which THE Heat-exchange Media DO NOT Come Into Direct Contact 7

B62D - Motor VEHICLES; Trailers 6

B60S - Servicing, Cleaning, Repairing, Supporting, Lifting, OR Manoeuvring OF Vehicles, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 6

F23G - Cremation FURNACES; Consuming Waste Products BY Combustion 6

Y10S - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former Uspc Cross-reference ART Collections [XRACs] AND Digests 5

Top 15 of 64 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#2,606

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

59.1 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

Dürr Systems AG's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Dürr Systems AG's lead technology class is B05B (Spraying APPARATUS; Atomising APPARATUS; Nozzles), 68.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B05B
Ranked #2,606 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Dürr Systems AG against Amotech Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 59.1/100 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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