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Furukawa Mfg. Co., Ltd.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 9 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2024. 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: B65B (Machines, Apparatus OR Devices FOR, OR Methods OF, Packaging Articles OR MATERIALS; Unpacking).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Furukawa ranks #46,931 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 9 technology areas.

#46,931
of 49,997 US assignees by volume
Top 26%
by Innovation Score (44.4/100)
12.6
avg claims per patent
+300%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R46931 · Foreign Corporation #46,931 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

  • GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
  • BOTTOM-DECILE #46,931/49,997
  • PHOTO-FINISH Fundacao De Amparo…
  • CPC-NARROW B65B · 9 areas
  • INNOV-PAR 44.4/100
  • CLAIMS-RICH 12.6 claims/avg
  • TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
  • VEL-SURGE +300% vel
  • BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Fundacao De Amparo A Pesquisa Do Estado De Sao Paulo (±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 44.4 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 Furukawa

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.

score

What this shows Furukawa's Innovation Score is 44.4/100 (top 26% 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.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score As of 2015–2025

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 12.6 claims/patent is ABOVE the 3.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

Furukawa vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView. 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 entities by Granted patents (volume) (X) and Avg claims / patent (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Volume + depthSelective & thoroughVolume over depthLean filer 4.95.05.055.05.05.1 010203040 Granted patents (volume) Avg claims / patent FunFare, LLC - 5, 23.8FunfareFundacao De Amparo A Pesquisa Do Estado De Sao Paulo - 5, 6Fundacao De Ampar…Fundación Hondureña de Investigación Agrícola (FHIA) - 5, 1Fundación Hondure…Funeral Products B.V. - 5, 1Funeral Products…Fushang Co., Ltd. - 5, 9.2FushangFusion Hvac Pty Limited - 5, 3.8Fusion Hvac PtyFuzhou Huodan Technology Co., Ltd - 5, 1Fuzhou Huodan Tec…Fyde, Inc. - 5, 32.8FydeFurukawa Mfg. Co., Ltd. - 5, 12.6Furukawa Mfg
Furukawa vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Furukawa's grants concentrate

Furukawa Mfg. Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 9 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under B65B (Machines, Apparatus OR Devices FOR, OR Methods OF, Packaging Articles OR MATERIALS; Unpacking). By volume, Furukawa sits between FunFare, LLC and Fyde, Inc..

Furukawa's three-year grant acceleration

Furukawa Mfg. Co., Ltd. shows 3 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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 Furukawa's volume?

Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀

patents

What this shows Furukawa holds 5 patents at rank #46,942, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Source USPTO PatentsView, granted utility patents As of 2015–2025

Companies ranked near Furukawa

By rank, the assignees closest to #46,942 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B65B (Machines)

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)

44 Top 26% higher than 74% of 49,997 US assignees

This assignee 0 100 every tracked assignee, bucketed by value

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

1 20172021202220232024 1
USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Furukawa Mfg. Co., Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2017 1 20.0%
2021 1 20.0%
2022 1 20.0%
2023 1 20.0%
2024 1 20.0%

Which technologies does Furukawa Mfg. Co., Ltd. patent most?

Top 9 of 9 technology areas

More on this record

Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

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

  • Furukawa Mfg. Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is B65B (Machines, Apparatus OR Devices FOR, OR Methods OF, Packaging Articles OR MATERIALS; Unpacking), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B65B
  • Ranked #46,931 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
  • Compare Furukawa Mfg. Co., Ltd. against FunFare, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
  • Innovation Score of 44.4/100 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

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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

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.