Where does Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd. ranks #40,334 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 Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd. hold?

Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd. holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2024, spanning 7 technology areas.

What is Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd.'s Innovation Score?

Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd. has an Innovation Score of 24.2 out of 100 (14th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd. focus on?

Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd.'s top technology area is B30B (Presses IN General) with 3 patents, ranking #96 of 360 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 7 CPC subclasses total.

Is Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd.'s recent grant velocity is +0% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd.'s patents?

Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd.'s patents average 8.0 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd.

Q: How is the Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd. 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 PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 7 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: B30B (Presses IN General).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Furukawa ranks #40,334 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 7 technology areas.

#40,334
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 14th percentile
by Innovation Score (24.2/100): 8.0
avg claims per patent: +0%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R40334 · Foreign Corporation #40,334 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #40,334/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH FUNDAÇÃO Universidad…
CPC-NARROW B30B · 7 areas
INNOV-THIN 24.2/100
CLAIMS-PAR 8.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-FLAT +0% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: FUNDAÇÃO Universidade DE BRASÍLIA (±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 Furukawa’s 24.2 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 6.7 pts (28%) Velocity 3.3 pts (14%) Breadth 9.4 pts (39%) Claim depth 4.8 pts (20%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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Furukawa Industrial… · this assignee

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3D Lighting… · lowest

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What this shows Furukawa's Innovation Score is 24.2/100 (14th 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 Furukawa?

Each dot is one of Furukawa’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). Furukawa’s own 8.0 claims/patent is at or below the 15.0 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Furukawa's grants concentrate

Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 50% of grants classified under B30B (Presses IN General). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, Furukawa sits between FUNDACIÓN PÚBLICA Andaluza Progreso Y Salud and Fxgear Inc..

Furukawa's three-year grant acceleration

Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd. shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 2 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.

FundaciÓN PÚBlica…

6
FundaÇÃO Universi…

6
Fung Lead Medical…

6
Furrer + Frey

6
Futura Medical De…

6
Futuretech Capital

6
Fvrvs

6
Fxgear

6
Furukawa Industri… ◀

6

What this shows Furukawa holds 6 patents at rank #40,244, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Furukawa

By rank, the assignees closest to #40,244 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B30B (Presses IN General)

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

Furukawa's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

24 14th percentile higher than 14% 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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Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	50.0%
2020	1	16.7%
2021	1	16.7%
2024	1	16.7%

Which technologies does Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd. patent most?

B30B - Presses IN General 3

B01J - Chemical OR Physical Processes, e.g. Catalysis OR Colloid CHEMISTRY; Their Relevant Apparatus 2

F01D - Non-positive Displacement Machines OR Engines, e.g. Steam Turbines 1

F04C - Rotary-piston, OR Oscillating-piston, Positive-displacement Machines FOR Liquids ; Rotary-piston, OR Oscillating-piston, Positive-displacement Pumps 1

B65G - Transport OR Storage Devices, e.g. Conveyors FOR Loading OR Tipping, Shop Conveyor Systems OR Pneumatic Tube Conveyors 1

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 1

G01B - Measuring Length, Thickness OR Similar Linear DIMENSIONS; Measuring ANGLES; Measuring AREAS; Measuring Irregularities OF Surfaces OR Contours 1

Top 7 of 7 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

Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is B30B (Presses IN General), 50% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B30B
Ranked #40,334 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Furukawa Industrial Machinery Systems Co., Ltd. against FUNDACIÓN PÚBLICA Andaluza Progreso Y Salud, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 24.2/100 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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