Where does Haas Food Equipment GMBH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Haas Food Equipment GMBH ranks #14,654 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 Haas Food Equipment GMBH hold?

Haas Food Equipment GMBH holds 20 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2022, spanning 15 technology areas.

What is Haas Food Equipment GMBH's Innovation Score?

Haas Food Equipment GMBH has an Innovation Score of 39.3 out of 100 (top 38% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Haas Food Equipment GMBH focus on?

Haas Food Equipment GMBH's top technology area is A21C (Machines OR Equipment FOR Making OR Processing DOUGHS; Handling Baked Articles Made From Dough) with 15 patents, ranking #4 of 90 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 15 CPC subclasses total.

Is Haas Food Equipment GMBH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Haas Food Equipment GMBH's recent grant velocity is -57% 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 Haas Food Equipment GMBH's patents?

Haas Food Equipment GMBH's patents average 18.6 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 Haas Food Equipment GMBH 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

Haas Food Equipment GMBH

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 20 granted patents across 15 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2022. 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: A21C (Machines OR Equipment FOR Making OR Processing DOUGHS; Handling Baked Articles Made From Dough).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Haas ranks #14,654 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 20 patents across 15 technology areas.

#14,654
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 38%
by Innovation Score (39.3/100): 18.6
avg claims per patent: -57%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R14654 · Foreign Corporation #14,654 · 20 grants

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

GRANTS-SMALL 20 grants
MID-PACK #14,654/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Geobrugg
CPC-FOCUS A21C · 15 areas
INNOV-THIN 39.3/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.6 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -57% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Geobrugg AG (±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 Haas’s 39.3 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 10.5 pts (27%) Velocity 4.0 pts (10%) Breadth 13.7 pts (35%) Claim depth 11.1 pts (28%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Haas Food Equipment · this assignee

39
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Haas's Innovation Score is 39.3/100 (top 38% 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 Haas?

Each dot is one of Haas’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). Haas’s own 18.6 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.5 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Haas's grants concentrate

Haas Food Equipment GMBH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 15 CPC subclasses with 75% of grants classified under A21C (Machines OR Equipment FOR Making OR Processing DOUGHS; Handling Baked Articles Made From Dough). Peak complete grant year is 2016 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Haas sits between Geobrugg AG and Hirschmann Automation AND Control GMBH.

Haas's three-year grant acceleration

Haas Food Equipment GMBH shows 3 grants in 2022–2024 against only 5 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.

Geobrugg

20
Giesecke+Devrient…

20
Glycosyn

20
Greif Internation…

20
Hanon Systems EFP…

20
Hempel A/S

20
HES IP Holdings

20
Hirschmann Automa…

20
Haas Food Equipme… ◀

20

What this shows Haas holds 20 patents at rank #14,652, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Haas

By rank, the assignees closest to #14,652 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A21C (Machines OR Equipment FOR Making OR Processing Doughs)

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

Haas's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

39 Top 38% higher than 62% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2022

Grants by year

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

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Haas Food Equipment GMBH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	5.0%
2016	4	20.0%
2017	4	20.0%
2018	3	15.0%
2019	2	10.0%
2020	1	5.0%
2021	2	10.0%
2022	3	15.0%

Which technologies does Haas Food Equipment GMBH patent most?

A21C - Machines OR Equipment FOR Making OR Processing DOUGHS; Handling Baked Articles Made From Dough 15

A21B - Bakers' OVENS; Machines OR Equipment FOR Baking 6

B65G - Transport OR Storage Devices, e.g. Conveyors FOR Loading OR Tipping, Shop Conveyor Systems OR Pneumatic Tube Conveyors 4

A23P - Shaping OR Working OF Foodstuffs, NOT Fully Covered BY A Single Other Subclass 3

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 2

A23G - COCOA; Cocoa Products, e.g. CHOCOLATE; Substitutes FOR Cocoa OR Cocoa PRODUCTS; CONFECTIONERY; Chewing GUM; ICE-CREAM; Preparation Thereof 2

A47J - Kitchen EQUIPMENT; Coffee MILLS; Spice MILLS; Apparatus FOR Making Beverages 2

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 2

A21D - Treatment OF Flour OR Dough FOR Baking, e.g. BY Addition OF MATERIALS; BAKING; Bakery Products 2

F16D - Couplings FOR Transmitting ROTATION; CLUTCHES; Brakes 1

B01F - Mixing, e.g. Dissolving, Emulsifying OR Dispersing 1

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

C22C - Alloys 1

C25D - Processes FOR THE Electrolytic OR Electrophoretic Production OF COATINGS; ELECTROFORMING; Apparatus Therefor 1

C23C - Coating Metallic MATERIAL; Coating Material With Metallic MATERIAL; Surface Treatment OF Metallic Material BY Diffusion Into THE Surface, BY Chemical Conversion OR SUBSTITUTION; Coating BY Vacuum Evaporation, BY Sputtering, BY ION Implantation OR BY Chemical Vapour Deposition, IN General 1

Top 15 of 15 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

Haas Food Equipment GMBH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Haas Food Equipment GMBH's lead technology class is A21C (Machines OR Equipment FOR Making OR Processing DOUGHS; Handling Baked Articles Made From Dough), 75% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A21C
Ranked #14,654 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Haas Food Equipment GMBH against Geobrugg AG, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 39.3/100 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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