Where does Grace Manufacturing, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Grace Manufacturing, Inc. ranks #31,806 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 Grace Manufacturing, Inc. hold?

Grace Manufacturing, Inc. holds 8 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 1 technology areas.

What is Grace Manufacturing, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Grace Manufacturing, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 12.6 out of 100 (2nd percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Grace Manufacturing, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Grace Manufacturing, Inc.'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 Grace Manufacturing, Inc.'s patents?

Grace Manufacturing, Inc.'s patents average 2.5 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 Grace Manufacturing, Inc. 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

Grace Manufacturing, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Grace Manufacturing, Inc. focus on?

Grace Manufacturing, Inc.'s top technology area is A47J (Kitchen EQUIPMENT; Coffee MILLS; Spice MILLS; Apparatus FOR Making Beverages) with 1 patents. Grants appear in 1 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 8 granted patents across 1 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: A47J (Kitchen EQUIPMENT; Coffee MILLS; Spice MILLS; Apparatus FOR Making Beverages).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Grace ranks #31,806 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 8 patents across 1 technology areas.

#31,806
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 2nd percentile
by Innovation Score (12.6/100): 2.5
avg claims per patent: -100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R31806 · US Corporation #31,806 · 8 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 8 grants
MID-PACK #31,806/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Good Earth Lighting
CPC-NARROW A47J · 1 areas
INNOV-LOW 12.6/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 2.5 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-DROP -100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Good Earth Lighting, Inc. (±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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Grace Manufacturing · this assignee

13
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Grace's Innovation Score is 12.6/100 (2nd 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.

Where Grace's grants concentrate

Grace Manufacturing, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 1 CPC subclasses with 12.5% of grants classified under A47J (Kitchen EQUIPMENT; Coffee MILLS; Spice MILLS; Apparatus FOR Making Beverages). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Grace sits between Good Earth Lighting, Inc. and Graymont (PA) Inc..

Good Earth Lighti…

8
Good Earth Tools

8
Goodrich Control…

8
Gordon Murray Aut…

8
Grad Aps

8
Graham Engineering

8
Gray Research

8
Graymont (PA)

8
Grace Manufacturi… ◀

8

What this shows Grace holds 8 patents at rank #31,827, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Grace

By rank, the assignees closest to #31,827 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A47J (Kitchen Equipment)

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

Grace's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

13 2nd percentile higher than 2% 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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Grace Manufacturing, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	25.0%
2016	1	12.5%
2017	3	37.5%
2018	1	12.5%
2025partial year	1	12.5%

Which technologies does Grace Manufacturing, Inc. patent most?

A47J - Kitchen EQUIPMENT; Coffee MILLS; Spice MILLS; Apparatus FOR Making Beverages 1

Top 1 of 1 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#31,806

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

12.6 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Grace Manufacturing, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Grace Manufacturing, Inc.'s lead technology class is A47J (Kitchen EQUIPMENT; Coffee MILLS; Spice MILLS; Apparatus FOR Making Beverages), 12.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A47J
Ranked #31,806 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Grace Manufacturing, Inc. against Good Earth Lighting, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 12.6/100 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

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.