Where does Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG ranks #8,804 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 Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG hold?

Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG holds 36 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 27 technology areas.

What is Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG's Innovation Score?

Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG has an Innovation Score of 44.7 out of 100 (top 25% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG'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 Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG's patents?

Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG's patents average 11.9 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 Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG 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

Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG

Q: What technology areas does Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG focus on?

Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG's top technology area is 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) with 15 patents, ranking #401 of 4,378 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 27 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 36 granted patents across 27 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: 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).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Georg ranks #8,804 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 36 patents across 27 technology areas.

#8,804
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 25%
by Innovation Score (44.7/100): 11.9
avg claims per patent: +0%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R8804 · Foreign Corporation #8,804 · 36 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 36 grants
UPPER-Q #8,804/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Gemini IP
CPC-FOCUS B29C · 27 areas
INNOV-PAR 44.7/100
CLAIMS-PAR 11.9 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-FLAT +0% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Gemini IP, 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 Georg’s 44.7 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 12.5 pts (28%) Velocity 6.7 pts (15%) Breadth 18.4 pts (41%) Claim depth 7.2 pts (16%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Crocus Technology · near

45
Georg Fischer… · this assignee

45
Jentek Sensors · near

45
Kiss Nail Products · near

45
THE Wiremold · near

45
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Georg's Innovation Score is 44.7/100 (top 25% 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 Georg?

Each dot is one of Georg’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). Georg’s own 11.9 claims/patent is at or below the 14.4 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Georg's grants concentrate

Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG is a focused PatentsView assignee: 27 CPC subclasses with 41.7% of grants classified under 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). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Georg sits between Groove X Inc. and Hach Lange GMBH.

Georg's three-year grant acceleration

Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG shows 9 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.

Groove X

36
GT Gettaxi

36
Guangzhou Xaircra…

36
Gemini IP

36
Global Plasma Sol…

36
Globeimmune

36
Graff Faucets

36
Hach Lange

36
Georg Fischer Roh… ◀

36

What this shows Georg holds 36 patents at rank #8,811, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Georg

By rank, the assignees closest to #8,811 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B29C (Shaping OR Joining OF Plastics)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Georg, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B29C (Shaping OR Joining OF Plastics), Georg ranks #401 of 4,378 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (45 here).

Jentek Sensors, Inc. 45 THE Wiremold Company 45 Kiss Nail Products, Inc. 45 Crocus Technology SA 45

Georg's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

45 Top 25% higher than 75% 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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Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	2.8%
2016	4	11.1%
2017	4	11.1%
2018	3	8.3%
2019	3	8.3%
2020	3	8.3%
2021	3	8.3%
2022	3	8.3%
2023	4	11.1%
2024	2	5.6%
2025partial year	6	16.7%

Which technologies does Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG patent most?

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 15

F16K - VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; Devices FOR Venting OR Aerating 13

F16L - PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General 11

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 8

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 7

B29L - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass B29c, Relating TO Particular Articles 6

B26D - CUTTING; Details Common TO Machines FOR Perforating, Punching, Cutting-out, Stamping-out OR Severing 4

G01B - Measuring Length, Thickness OR Similar Linear DIMENSIONS; Measuring ANGLES; Measuring AREAS; Measuring Irregularities OF Surfaces OR Contours 3

B29K - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses B29b, B29c OR B29d, Relating TO Moulding Materials OR TO Materials FOR ; Moulds, ; Reinforcements, Fillers OR Preformed Parts, e.g. Inserts 3

B23B - TURNING; Boring 3

G06T - Image Data Processing OR Generation, IN General 2

G05D - Systems FOR Controlling OR Regulating Non-electric Variables 2

B29D - Producing Particular Articles From Plastics OR From Substances IN A Plastic State 2

B23D - PLANING; SLOTTING; SHEARING; BROACHING; SAWING; FILING; SCRAPING; Like Operations FOR Working Metal BY Removing Material, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

G01M - Testing Static OR Dynamic Balance OF Machines OR STRUCTURES; Testing OF Structures OR Apparatus, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

Top 15 of 27 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

Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG's lead technology class is 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), 41.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B29C
Ranked #8,804 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Georg Fischer Rohrleitungssysteme AG against Groove X Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 44.7/100 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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