Where does Gripmetal Limited rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Gripmetal Limited ranks #24,417 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 Gripmetal Limited hold?

Gripmetal Limited holds 11 US utility patents granted between 2019 and 2025, spanning 15 technology areas.

What is Gripmetal Limited's Innovation Score?

Gripmetal Limited has an Innovation Score of 34.2 out of 100 (47th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Gripmetal Limited focus on?

Gripmetal Limited's top technology area is Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification) with 9 patents, ranking #1,387 of 9,657 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 15 CPC subclasses total.

Is Gripmetal Limited's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Gripmetal Limited's recent grant velocity is +133% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Gripmetal Limited's patents?

Gripmetal Limited's patents average 12.4 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 Gripmetal Limited 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

Gripmetal Limited

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 11 granted patents across 15 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2025. 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: Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Gripmetal ranks #24,417 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 11 patents across 15 technology areas.

#24,417
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 47th percentile
by Innovation Score (34.2/100): 12.4
avg claims per patent: +133%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R24417 · Foreign Corporation #24,417 · 11 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 11 grants
MID-PACK #24,417/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Grady-White Boats
CPC-FOCUS Y10T · 15 areas
INNOV-THIN 34.2/100
CLAIMS-RICH 12.4 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +133% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Grady-White Boats, 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.

How Gripmetal’s 34.2 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 8.6 pts (25%) Velocity 4.4 pts (13%) Breadth 13.7 pts (40%) Claim depth 7.5 pts (22%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Gripmetal · this assignee

34
Kaltenbach & Voigt · near

34
Lightlab Sweden AB · near

34
Perfectvision… · near

34
Toray Battery… · near

34
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Gripmetal's Innovation Score is 34.2/100 (47th 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 Gripmetal?

Each dot is one of Gripmetal’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). Gripmetal’s own 12.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 9.7 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Gripmetal's grants concentrate

Gripmetal Limited is a focused PatentsView assignee: 15 CPC subclasses with 81.8% of grants classified under Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2023. By volume, Gripmetal sits between Grady-White Boats, Inc. and H2O.ai Inc..

Gripmetal's three-year grant acceleration

Gripmetal Limited shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 6 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.

Grady-white Boats

11
Grass America

11
Greatness Sanitar…

11
Greenconn

11
Guangzhou Kingsof…

11
Guangzhou Rising…

11
Guitar Center

11
H2O ai

11
Gripmetal ◀

11

What this shows Gripmetal holds 11 patents at rank #24,421, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Gripmetal

By rank, the assignees closest to #24,421 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Gripmetal, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification), Gripmetal ranks #1,387 of 9,657 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (34 here).

Lightlab Sweden AB 34 Toray Battery Separator Film Co., Ltd. 34 Kaltenbach & Voigt GMBH 34 Perfectvision Manufacturing, Inc. 34

Gripmetal's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

34 47th percentile higher than 47% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2019–2025

Grants by year

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

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Gripmetal Limited patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2019	3	27.3%
2021	3	27.3%
2022	2	18.2%
2023	1	9.1%
2024	1	9.1%
2025partial year	1	9.1%

Which technologies does Gripmetal Limited patent most?

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 9

B21D - Working OR Processing OF Sheet Metal OR Metal Tubes, Rods OR Profiles Without Essentially Removing MATERIAL; Punching Metal 7

B21J - FORGING; HAMMERING; Pressing METAL; RIVETING; Forge Furnaces 6

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 5

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 5

B65H - Handling Thin OR Filamentary Material, e.g. Sheets, Webs, Cables 4

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 4

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

F16D - Couplings FOR Transmitting ROTATION; CLUTCHES; Brakes 3

F16J - Pistons ; CYLINDERS; Sealings 1

E04C - Structural ELEMENTS; Building Materials 1

B21F - Working OR Processing OF Metal Wire 1

B33Y - Additive Manufacturing, i.e. Manufacturing OF Three-dimensional [3-D] Objects BY Additive Deposition, Additive Agglomeration OR Additive Layering, e.g. BY 3-D Printing, Stereolithography OR Selective Laser Sintering 1

B23P - Metal-working NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Combined OPERATIONS; Universal Machine Tools 1

F16B - Devices FOR Fastening OR Securing Constructional Elements OR Machine Parts Together, e.g. Nails, Bolts, Circlips, Clamps, Clips OR WEDGES; Joints OR Jointing 1

Top 15 of 15 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Gripmetal Limited's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Gripmetal Limited's lead technology class is Y10T (Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification), 81.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore Y10T
Ranked #24,417 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Gripmetal Limited against Grady-White Boats, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 34.2/100 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.