Where does Gambro Lundia AB rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Gambro Lundia AB ranks #1,252 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 Gambro Lundia AB hold?

Gambro Lundia AB holds 338 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 65 technology areas.

What is Gambro Lundia AB's Innovation Score?

Gambro Lundia AB has an Innovation Score of 63.8 out of 100 (top 2% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Gambro Lundia AB's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Gambro Lundia AB's recent grant velocity is +12% 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 Gambro Lundia AB's patents?

Gambro Lundia AB's patents average 20.7 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 Gambro Lundia AB 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 Foreign Corporation

Gambro Lundia AB

Q: What technology areas does Gambro Lundia AB focus on?

Gambro Lundia AB'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 294 patents, ranking #24 of 3,490 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 65 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 338 granted patents across 65 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: 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, Gambro ranks #1,252 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 338 patents across 65 technology areas.

#1,252
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 2%
by Innovation Score (63.8/100): 20.7
avg claims per patent: +12%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R1252 · Foreign Corporation #1,252 · 338 grants

GRANTS-MID · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-WIDE · INNOV-STRONG · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MID 338 grants
TOP-DECILE #1,252/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Bendix Commercial…
CPC-WIDE A61M · 65 areas
INNOV-STRONG 63.8/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 20.7 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +12% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems 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 Gambro’s 63.8 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Volume 20.1 pts (32%) Velocity 6.3 pts (10%) Breadth 25.0 pts (39%) Claim depth 12.4 pts (19%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Gambro Lundia AB · this assignee

64
Lear · near

64
Nanning FuLian… · near

64
Schlage Lock · near

64
University of… · near

64
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Gambro's Innovation Score is 63.8/100 (top 2% 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 Gambro?

Each dot is one of Gambro’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). Gambro’s own 20.7 claims/patent is ABOVE the 16.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

How Gambro's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, Gambro Lundia AB received 167 grants versus 149 in 2015–2019 (+12% equal-window velocity, above median growth). Across complete PatentsView years, output peaked in 2024 at 47 grants and bottomed in 2023 at 16. Lead class A61M accounts for 87% of the portfolio across 65 subclasses. Volume neighbours: Smith & Nephew PLC (#1,248) and AO Kaspersky Lab (#1,256).

Gambro's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Gambro Lundia AB moved from 103 to 97 grants (0.94x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). Among 3,296 tracked assignees with ≥100 grants and ≥20 prior-period grants, that multiple ranks #1,353. See the growth leaderboard.

Smith & Nephew

339
Toyo Tire & Rubber

339
Tektronix

339
Bendix Commercial…

338
Integrated Device…

338
Korea Technology…

338
Universal Enterta…

338
Gambro Lundia AB ◀

338
AO Kaspersky Lab

337

What this shows Gambro holds 338 patents at rank #1,252, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Gambro

By rank, the assignees closest to #1,252 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61M (Devices FOR Introducing Media Into)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Gambro, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A61M (Devices FOR Introducing Media Into), Gambro ranks #24 of 3,490 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (64 here).

Schlage Lock Company LLC 64 University of Southern California 64 Lear Corporation 64 Nanning FuLian FuGui Precision Industrial Co., Ltd. 64

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (20.7 here).

Harnischfeger Technologies, Inc. 20.7 avg Moskowitz Family LLC 20.7 avg Saipem S.P.A. 20.7 avg Educational Testing Service 20.7 avg

Gambro's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

64 Top 2% higher than 98% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

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

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Gambro Lundia AB patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	19	5.6%
2016	27	8.0%
2017	36	10.7%
2018	34	10.1%
2019	33	9.8%
2020	33	9.8%
2021	37	10.9%
2022	34	10.1%
2023	16	4.7%
2024	47	13.9%
2025partial year	22	6.5%

Which technologies does Gambro Lundia AB 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 294

B01D - Separation 71

G16H - Healthcare Informatics, i.e. Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR THE Handling OR Processing OF Medical OR Healthcare Data 51

A61K - Preparations FOR Medical, Dental OR Toiletry Purposes 35

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 27

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 24

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 24

A61L - Methods OR Apparatus FOR Sterilising Materials OR Objects IN GENERAL; Disinfection, Sterilisation OR Deodorisation OF AIR; Chemical Aspects OF Bandages, Dressings, Absorbent Pads OR Surgical ARTICLES; Materials FOR Bandages, Dressings, Absorbent Pads OR Surgical Articles 11

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 10

F04B - Positive-displacement Machines FOR LIQUIDS; Pumps 9

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 9

C02F - Treatment OF Water, Waste Water, Sewage, OR Sludge 9

A61J - Containers Specially Adapted FOR Medical OR Pharmaceutical PURPOSES; Devices OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Bringing Pharmaceutical Products Into Particular Physical OR Administering FORMS; Devices FOR Administering Food OR Medicines ORALLY; Baby COMFORTERS; Devices FOR Receiving Spittle 9

G01F - Measuring Volume, Volume Flow, Mass Flow OR Liquid LEVEL; Metering BY Volume 8

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 7

Top 15 of 65 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

Gambro Lundia AB's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Gambro Lundia AB'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), 87% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61M
Ranked #1,252 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Gambro Lundia AB against Smith & Nephew PLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 63.8/100 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.

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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