Where does Eastman Outdoors, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Eastman Outdoors, LLC ranks #31,480 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 Eastman Outdoors, LLC hold?

Eastman Outdoors, LLC holds 8 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2019, spanning 2 technology areas.

What is Eastman Outdoors, LLC's Innovation Score?

Eastman Outdoors, LLC has an Innovation Score of 24.7 out of 100 (15th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Eastman Outdoors, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Eastman Outdoors, LLC's recent grant velocity is -100% 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 Eastman Outdoors, LLC's patents?

Eastman Outdoors, LLC's patents average 20.3 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 Eastman Outdoors, LLC 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 US Corporation

Eastman Outdoors, LLC

Q: What technology areas does Eastman Outdoors, LLC focus on?

Eastman Outdoors, LLC's top technology area is F41B (Weapons FOR Projecting Missiles Without USE OF Explosive OR Combustible Propellant CHARGE; Weapons NOT Otherwise Provided FOR) with 8 patents, ranking #35 of 154 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 2 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 8 granted patents across 2 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2019. 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: F41B (Weapons FOR Projecting Missiles Without USE OF Explosive OR Combustible Propellant CHARGE; Weapons NOT Otherwise Provided FOR).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Eastman ranks #31,480 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 8 patents across 2 technology areas.

#31,480
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 15th percentile
by Innovation Score (24.7/100): 20.3
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R31480 · US Corporation #31,480 · 8 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 8 grants
MID-PACK #31,480/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH East Jordan Plastics
CPC-NARROW F41B · 2 areas
INNOV-THIN 24.7/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 20.3 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: East Jordan Plastics, 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 Eastman’s 24.7 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 7.6 pts (31%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 5.0 pts (20%) Claim depth 12.2 pts (49%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Eastman Outdoors · this assignee

25
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Eastman's Innovation Score is 24.7/100 (15th 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 Eastman?

Each dot is one of Eastman’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). Eastman’s own 20.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Eastman's grants concentrate

Eastman Outdoors, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 2 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under F41B (Weapons FOR Projecting Missiles Without USE OF Explosive OR Combustible Propellant CHARGE; Weapons NOT Otherwise Provided FOR). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Eastman sits between Eyebright Medical Technology (BEIJING) Co., Ltd. and EchoSense, LLC.

Eyebright Medical…

8
Ezero

8
Ezmems

8
East Jordan Plast…

8
Eaton Capital Unl…

8
Eberspächer Contr…

8
Eccrine Systems

8
Echosense

8
Eastman Outdoors ◀

8

What this shows Eastman holds 8 patents at rank #31,542, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Eastman

By rank, the assignees closest to #31,542 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F41B (Weapons FOR Projecting Missiles Without USE OF Explosive…)

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

Eastman's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

25 15th percentile higher than 15% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2019

Grants by year

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

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Eastman Outdoors, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	6	75.0%
2016	1	12.5%
2019	1	12.5%

Which technologies does Eastman Outdoors, LLC patent most?

F41B - Weapons FOR Projecting Missiles Without USE OF Explosive OR Combustible Propellant CHARGE; Weapons NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 8

B66D - CAPSTANS; WINCHES; Tackles, e.g. Pulley BLOCKS; Hoists 1

Top 2 of 2 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

Eastman Outdoors, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Eastman Outdoors, LLC's lead technology class is F41B (Weapons FOR Projecting Missiles Without USE OF Explosive OR Combustible Propellant CHARGE; Weapons NOT Otherwise Provided FOR), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F41B
Ranked #31,480 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Eastman Outdoors, LLC against Eyebright Medical Technology (BEIJING) Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 24.7/100 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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