Where does Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC ranks #26,396 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 Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC hold?

Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC holds 10 US utility patents granted between 2018 and 2018, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC's Innovation Score?

Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC has an Innovation Score of 17.9 out of 100 (5th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC's recent grant velocity is -100% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC's patents?

Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC's patents average 2.8 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 Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems 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

Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC

Q: What technology areas does Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC focus on?

Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC'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 1 patents, ranking #2,929 of 4,378 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 10 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2018. 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, Gouda-torgerson ranks #26,396 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 10 patents across 5 technology areas.

#26,396
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 5th percentile
by Innovation Score (17.9/100): 2.8
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R26396 · US Corporation #26,396 · 10 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-LOW · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 10 grants
MID-PACK #26,396/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Globe Composite…
CPC-NARROW B29C · 5 areas
INNOV-LOW 17.9/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 2.8 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Globe Composite Solutions, 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 Gouda-torgerson’s 17.9 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 8.3 pts (46%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 7.9 pts (44%) Claim depth 1.7 pts (9%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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What this shows Gouda-torgerson's Innovation Score is 17.9/100 (5th 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 Gouda-torgerson?

Each dot is one of Gouda-torgerson’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). Gouda-torgerson’s own 2.8 claims/patent is at or below the 16.2 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Gouda-torgerson's grants concentrate

Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 10% 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). By volume, Gouda-torgerson sits between Globe Composite Solutions, LLC and Green Bay Packaging, Inc..

Globe Composite S…

10
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10
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10
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10
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10
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10
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10

What this shows Gouda-Torgerson holds 10 patents at rank #26,410, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Gouda-Torgerson

By rank, the assignees closest to #26,410 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B29C (Shaping OR Joining OF Plastics)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Gouda-Torgerson's primary technology class.

Gouda-torgerson's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

18 5th percentile higher than 5% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2018	10	100.0%

Which technologies does Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC 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 1

E04C - Structural ELEMENTS; Building Materials 1

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 1

E04B - General Building CONSTRUCTIONS; Walls, e.g. PARTITIONS; ROOFS; FLOORS; CEILINGS; Insulation OR Other Protection OF Buildings 1

B28B - Shaping Clay OR Other Ceramic COMPOSITIONS; Shaping SLAG; Shaping Mixtures Containing Cementitious Material, e.g. Plaster 1

Top 5 of 5 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

Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC'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), 10% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B29C
Ranked #26,396 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Gouda-Torgerson Building Systems LLC against Globe Composite Solutions, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 17.9/100 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

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