Flashpoint Fire Equipment, Inc.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 2 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2022–2024. 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: A62C (Fire-fighting).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Flashpoint ranks #40,226 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 2 technology areas.
- #40,226
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 27%
- by Innovation Score (43.8/100)
- 20.2
- avg claims per patent
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R40226 · Foreign Corporation #40,226 · 6 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH
- GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
- LOWER-Q #40,226/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH First Season
- CPC-NARROW A62C · 2 areas
- INNOV-PAR 43.8/100
- CLAIMS-DENSE 20.2 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- SPAN-YRS 2022–2024 · 3y
- BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: First Season, LLC (±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 Flashpoint’s 43.8 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 Flashpoint
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- American Piledriving… · near
American Piledriving… · near
44 score
- Flashpoint Fire… · this assignee
Flashpoint Fire… · this assignee
44 score
- Nureva · near
Nureva · near
44 score
- Opko Diagnostics · near
Opko Diagnostics · near
44 score
- RDP · near
RDP · near
44 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Flashpoint's Innovation Score is 43.8/100 (top 27% 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 Flashpoint?
Each dot is one of Flashpoint’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). Flashpoint’s own 20.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 8.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Flashpoint's grants concentrate
Flashpoint Fire Equipment, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 2 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under A62C (Fire-fighting). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2023. By volume, Flashpoint sits between First Season, LLC and Flexicare (Group) Limited.
Flashpoint's three-year grant acceleration
Flashpoint Fire Equipment, Inc. shows 6 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.
Who files at Flashpoint's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- First Season
First Season, LLC
6 patents
- Five Aces Breeding
Five Aces Breeding LLC
6 patents
- Fizzics Group
Fizzics Group Inc.
6 patents
- Flamco B V
Flamco B.V.
6 patents
- Fleetwood Group
Fleetwood Group, Inc.
6 patents
- Flex-cable
Flex-Cable
6 patents
- Flexigo
FlexiGO Inc.
6 patents
- Flexicare (Group)
Flexicare (Group) Limited
6 patents
- Flashpoint Fire E… ◀
Flashpoint Fire Equipment, Inc.
6 patents
What this shows Flashpoint holds 6 patents at rank #40,279, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Flashpoint
By rank, the assignees closest to #40,279 in granted patent volume.
- First Season, LLC #40,275 · 6 patents
- Five Aces Breeding LLC #40,276 · 6 patents
- Fizzics Group Inc. #40,277 · 6 patents
- Flamco B.V. #40,278 · 6 patents
- Fleetwood Group, Inc. #40,280 · 6 patents
- Flex-Cable #40,281 · 6 patents
- FlexiGO Inc. #40,282 · 6 patents
- Flexicare (Group) Limited #40,283 · 6 patents
Leaders in A62C (Fire-fighting)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Flashpoint's primary technology class.
- Tyco Fire Products LP 228 in class
- Oshkosh Corporation 89 in class
- Kidde Technologies, Inc. 75 in class
- The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co. Inc. 57 in class
- Victaulic Company 50 in class
- Viking Group, Inc. 48 in class
- Minimax Viking Research & Development GmbH 48 in class
- Hilti Aktiengesellschaft 44 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Flashpoint, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A62C (Fire-fighting), Flashpoint ranks #53 of 253 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (44 here).
Flashpoint's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
44 Top 27% higher than 73% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2022–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 33.3% |
| 2023 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2024 | 3 | 50.0% |
Which technologies does Flashpoint Fire Equipment, Inc. patent most?
Top 2 of 2 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Flashpoint Fire Equipment, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Flashpoint Fire Equipment, Inc.'s lead technology class is A62C (Fire-fighting), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A62C
- Ranked #40,226 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Flashpoint Fire Equipment, Inc. against First Season, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 43.8/100 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.
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