Where does Freudenberg Medical, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Freudenberg Medical, LLC ranks #13,991 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 Freudenberg Medical, LLC hold?

Freudenberg Medical, LLC holds 21 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2024, spanning 10 technology areas.

What is Freudenberg Medical, LLC's Innovation Score?

Freudenberg Medical, LLC has an Innovation Score of 34.7 out of 100 (48th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Freudenberg Medical, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Freudenberg Medical, LLC's recent grant velocity is +63% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Freudenberg Medical, LLC's patents?

Freudenberg Medical, LLC'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 Freudenberg Medical, 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

Freudenberg Medical, LLC

Q: What technology areas does Freudenberg Medical, LLC focus on?

Freudenberg Medical, LLC'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 18 patents, ranking #413 of 3,490 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 10 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 21 granted patents across 10 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2024. 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: 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, Freudenberg ranks #13,991 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 21 patents across 10 technology areas.

#13,991
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 48th percentile
by Innovation Score (34.7/100): 16.4
avg claims per patent: +63%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R13991 · US Corporation #13,991 · 21 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 21 grants
MID-PACK #13,991/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Food Industry…
CPC-FOCUS A61M · 10 areas
INNOV-THIN 34.7/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +63% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Food Industry Research and Development Institute (±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 Freudenberg’s 34.7 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 10.7 pts (31%) Velocity 3.0 pts (9%) Breadth 11.2 pts (32%) Claim depth 9.9 pts (28%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Freudenberg Medical · this assignee

35
HCA Holdings · near

35
NetIQ · near

35
Satori Worldwide · near

35
Woongjin Coway · near

35
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Freudenberg's Innovation Score is 34.7/100 (48th 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 Freudenberg?

Each dot is one of Freudenberg’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). Freudenberg’s own 16.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 14.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Freudenberg's grants concentrate

Freudenberg Medical, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 85.7% 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 2017 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Freudenberg sits between Food Industry Research and Development Institute and Gatan, Inc..

Freudenberg's three-year grant acceleration

Freudenberg Medical, LLC shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 9 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.

Food Industry Res…

21
Fortanix

21
Fortress Cyber Se…

21
Foshan Shunde Hig…

21
Full-swing Golf

21
G I Windows

21
Galvion

21
Gatan

21
Freudenberg Medic… ◀

21

What this shows Freudenberg holds 21 patents at rank #13,992, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Freudenberg

By rank, the assignees closest to #13,992 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61M (Devices FOR Introducing Media Into)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Freudenberg, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A61M (Devices FOR Introducing Media Into), Freudenberg ranks #413 of 3,490 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (35 here).

Satori Worldwide, LLC 35 HCA Holdings, Inc. 35 Woongjin Coway Co., Ltd. 35 NetIQ Corporation 35

Freudenberg's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

35 48th percentile higher than 48% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2024

Grants by year

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

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Freudenberg Medical, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	4.8%
2017	5	23.8%
2018	2	9.5%
2020	4	19.0%
2021	5	23.8%
2023	2	9.5%
2024	2	9.5%

Which technologies does Freudenberg Medical, LLC 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 18

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 7

A61F - Filters Implantable Into Blood VESSELS; PROSTHESES; Devices Providing Patency TO, OR Preventing Collapsing OF, Tubular Structures OF THE Body, e.g. STENTS; Orthopaedic, Nursing OR Contraceptive DEVICES; FOMENTATION; Treatment OR Protection OF Eyes OR EARS; Bandages, Dressings OR Absorbent PADS; Firs 3

A61H - Physical Therapy Apparatus, e.g. Devices FOR Locating OR Stimulating Reflex Points IN THE BODY; Artificial RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; Bathing Devices FOR Special Therapeutic OR Hygienic Purposes OR Specific Parts OF THE Body 1

A61C - DENTISTRY; Apparatus OR Methods FOR Oral OR Dental Hygiene 1

A63B - Apparatus FOR Physical Training, Gymnastics, Swimming, Climbing, OR FENCING; Ball GAMES; Training Equipment 1

B29C - Shaping OR Joining OF PLASTICS; Shaping OF Material IN A Plastic State, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; After-treatment OF THE Shaped Products, e.g. Repairing 1

B23B - TURNING; Boring 1

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 1

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 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

Freudenberg Medical, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Freudenberg Medical, LLC'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), 85.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61M
Ranked #13,991 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Freudenberg Medical, LLC against Food Industry Research and Development Institute, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 34.7/100 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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