Where does Embecta Corp. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Embecta Corp. ranks #8,791 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 Embecta Corp. hold?

Embecta Corp. holds 36 US utility patents granted between 2022 and 2025, spanning 10 technology areas.

What is Embecta Corp.'s Innovation Score?

Embecta Corp. has an Innovation Score of 53.5 out of 100 (top 9% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Embecta Corp.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Embecta Corp..

What does claim depth mean for Embecta Corp.'s patents?

Embecta Corp.'s patents average 16.4 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 Embecta Corp. 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

Embecta Corp.

Q: What technology areas does Embecta Corp. focus on?

Embecta Corp.'s top technology area is A61M (Devices FOR Introducing Media Into, OR Onto, THE Body ; Devices FOR Transducing Body Media OR FOR Taking Media From THE Body ; Devices FOR Producing OR Ending Sleep OR Stupor) with 29 patents, ranking #243 of 3,490 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 10 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 36 granted patents across 10 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2022–2025. 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: A61M (Devices FOR Introducing Media Into, OR Onto, THE Body ; Devices FOR Transducing Body Media OR FOR Taking Media From THE Body ; Devices FOR Producing OR Ending Sleep OR Stupor).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Embecta ranks #8,791 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 36 patents across 10 technology areas.

#8,791
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 9%
by Innovation Score (53.5/100): 16.4
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R8791 · US Corporation #8,791 · 36 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-SMALL 36 grants
UPPER-Q #8,791/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Echelon
CPC-FOCUS A61M · 10 areas
INNOV-PAR 53.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
SPAN-YRS 2022–2025 · 4y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Echelon 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 Embecta’s 53.5 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 12.5 pts (23%) Velocity 20.0 pts (37%) Breadth 11.2 pts (21%) Claim depth 9.9 pts (18%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Eligo Bioscience · near

54
Embecta · this assignee

54
GD Midea Heating &… · near

54
NextNav · near

54
Osram Sylvania · near

54
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Embecta's Innovation Score is 53.5/100 (top 9% 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 Embecta?

Each dot is one of Embecta’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). Embecta’s own 16.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Embecta's grants concentrate

Embecta Corp. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 80.6% of grants classified under A61M (Devices FOR Introducing Media Into, OR Onto, THE Body ; Devices FOR Transducing Body Media OR FOR Taking Media From THE Body ; Devices FOR Producing OR Ending Sleep OR Stupor). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (14 grants) versus a trough of 5 in 2024. By volume, Embecta sits between Encell Technology, Inc. and Foshan Shunde Midea Washing Appliances Manufacturing Co., Ltd..

Embecta's three-year grant acceleration

Embecta Corp. shows 33 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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.

Encell Technology

36
Echelon

36
Ecole Nationale S…

36
Eligo Bioscience

36
Emissive Energy

36
Fastbrick IP PTY

36
Fortune Gold Ente…

36
Foshan Shunde Mid…

36
Embecta ◀

36

What this shows Embecta holds 36 patents at rank #8,792, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Embecta

By rank, the assignees closest to #8,792 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61M (Devices FOR Introducing Media Into)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Embecta, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A61M (Devices FOR Introducing Media Into), Embecta ranks #243 of 3,490 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (54 here).

Eligo Bioscience 54 GD Midea Heating & Ventilating Equipment Co., Ltd. 54 NextNav, LLC 54 Osram Sylvania Inc. 54

Embecta's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

54 Top 9% higher than 91% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2022–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2022–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Embecta Corp. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2022	14	38.9%
2023	14	38.9%
2024	5	13.9%
2025partial year	3	8.3%

Which technologies does Embecta Corp. patent most?

A61M - Devices FOR Introducing Media Into, OR Onto, THE Body ; Devices FOR Transducing Body Media OR FOR Taking Media From THE Body ; Devices FOR Producing OR Ending Sleep OR Stupor 29

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 10

G16H - Healthcare Informatics, i.e. Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR THE Handling OR Processing OF Medical OR Healthcare Data 7

G09B - Educational OR Demonstration APPLIANCES; Appliances FOR Teaching, OR Communicating With, THE Blind, Deaf OR MUTE; MODELS; PLANETARIA; GLOBES; MAPS; Diagrams 2

G16Z - Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Specific Application Fields, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 2

H04B - Transmission 1

B65D - Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR Fittings THEREFOR; Packaging ELEMENTS; Packages 1

A61J - Containers Specially Adapted FOR Medical OR Pharmaceutical PURPOSES; Devices OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Bringing Pharmaceutical Products Into Particular Physical OR Administering FORMS; Devices FOR Administering Food OR Medicines ORALLY; Baby COMFORTERS; Devices FOR Receiving Spittle 1

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 1

Top 10 of 10 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

Embecta Corp.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Embecta Corp.'s lead technology class is A61M (Devices FOR Introducing Media Into, OR Onto, THE Body ; Devices FOR Transducing Body Media OR FOR Taking Media From THE Body ; Devices FOR Producing OR Ending Sleep OR Stupor), 80.6% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61M
Ranked #8,791 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Embecta Corp. against Encell Technology, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 53.5/100 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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