Emka Beschlagteile GMBH & Co. KG
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 19 granted patents across 6 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: E05B (LOCKS; Accessories THEREFOR; Handcuffs).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Emka ranks #15,251 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 19 patents across 6 technology areas.
- #15,251
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 31st percentile
- by Innovation Score (29.6/100)
- 8.3
- avg claims per patent
- +29%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R15251 · Foreign Corporation #15,251 · 19 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 19 grants
- MID-PACK #15,251/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Eagle Eye Networks
- CPC-NARROW E05B · 6 areas
- INNOV-THIN 29.6/100
- CLAIMS-PAR 8.3 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-UP +29% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Eagle Eye Networks, 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 Emka’s 29.6 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Emka
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Emka Beschlagteile… · this assignee 30
Emka Beschlagteile… · this assignee
30 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Emka's Innovation Score is 29.6/100 (31st 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 Emka?
Each dot is one of Emka’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). Emka’s own 8.3 claims/patent is at or below the 15.7 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Emka's grants concentrate
Emka Beschlagteile GMBH & Co. KG is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 42.1% of grants classified under E05B (LOCKS; Accessories THEREFOR; Handcuffs). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Emka sits between Echostar Ukraine, L.L.C. and Eagle Eye Networks, Inc..
Emka's three-year grant acceleration
Emka Beschlagteile GMBH & Co. KG shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 6 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.
Who files at Emka's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Echostar Ukraine…
Echostar Ukraine, L.L.C.
19 patents
- Ecole Centrale DE…
Ecole Centrale DE Lille
19 patents
- Emberion OY
Emberion OY
19 patents
- EMC International
EMC International Company
19 patents
- Enviroscent
Enviroscent, Inc.
19 patents
- EOG Resources
EOG Resources, Inc.
19 patents
- Exeger Operations…
Exeger Operations AB
19 patents
- Eagle Eye Networks
Eagle Eye Networks, Inc.
19 patents
- Emka Beschlagteil… ◀
Emka Beschlagteile GMBH & Co. KG
19 patents
What this shows Emka holds 19 patents at rank #15,240, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Emka
By rank, the assignees closest to #15,240 in granted patent volume.
- Echostar Ukraine, L.L.C. #15,236 · 19 patents
- Ecole Centrale DE Lille #15,237 · 19 patents
- Emberion OY #15,238 · 19 patents
- EMC International Company #15,239 · 19 patents
- Enviroscent, Inc. #15,241 · 19 patents
- EOG Resources, Inc. #15,242 · 19 patents
- Exeger Operations AB #15,243 · 19 patents
- Eagle Eye Networks, Inc. #15,244 · 19 patents
Leaders in E05B (Locks)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Emka's primary technology class.
Emka's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
30 31st percentile higher than 31% of 49,997 US assignees
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 5.3% |
| 2017 | 1 | 5.3% |
| 2018 | 3 | 15.8% |
| 2019 | 2 | 10.5% |
| 2020 | 1 | 5.3% |
| 2021 | 3 | 15.8% |
| 2022 | 1 | 5.3% |
| 2023 | 1 | 5.3% |
| 2024 | 3 | 15.8% |
| 2025partial year | 3 | 15.8% |
Which technologies does Emka Beschlagteile GMBH & Co. KG patent most?
Top 6 of 6 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Emka Beschlagteile GMBH & Co. KG's patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Emka Beschlagteile GMBH & Co. KG's lead technology class is E05B (LOCKS; Accessories THEREFOR; Handcuffs), 42.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore E05B
- Ranked #15,251 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Emka Beschlagteile GMBH & Co. KG against Echostar Ukraine, L.L.C., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 29.6/100 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.
Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.