Hero Scientific Ltd.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2023–2025. 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: B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Hero ranks #28,966 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 5 technology areas.
- #28,966
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 12%
- by Innovation Score (50.9/100)
- 29.9
- avg claims per patent
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R28966 · Foreign Corporation #28,966 · 9 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH
- GRANTS-MICRO 9 grants
- MID-PACK #28,966/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Hefei CAS ION…
- CPC-NARROW B01L · 5 areas
- INNOV-PAR 50.9/100
- CLAIMS-DENSE 29.9 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- SPAN-YRS 2023–2025 · 3y
- BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Hefei CAS ION Medical AND Technical Devices Co., Ltd. (±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 Hero’s 50.9 Innovation Score adds up
The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.
Innovation-score neighbourhood around Hero
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Donnelly · near
Donnelly · near
51 score
- Hero Scientific · this assignee
Hero Scientific · this assignee
51 score
- Intercontinental… · near
Intercontinental… · near
51 score
- Sungkyunkwan… · near
Sungkyunkwan… · near
51 score
- UNIVERSITÉ Paris… · near
UNIVERSITÉ Paris… · near
51 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Hero's Innovation Score is 50.9/100 (top 12% 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 Hero?
Each dot is one of Hero’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). Hero’s own 29.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 12.9 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Hero's grants concentrate
Hero Scientific Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 66.7% of grants classified under B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (6 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2023. By volume, Hero sits between Hefei CAS ION Medical AND Technical Devices Co., Ltd. and HG Partners, LLC.
Hero's three-year grant acceleration
Hero Scientific Ltd. shows 8 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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.
Who files at Hero's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Hefei CAS ION Med…
Hefei CAS ION Medical AND Technical Devices Co., Ltd.
9 patents
- Hemlock Semicondu…
Hemlock Semiconductor Operations LLC
9 patents
- Hengdian Group In…
Hengdian Group Innuovo Electric Co., Ltd.
9 patents
- Hero Health
Hero Health Inc.
9 patents
- Heron Neutron Med…
Heron Neutron Medical Corp.
9 patents
- Hexagon Geosystem…
Hexagon Geosystems Services AG
9 patents
- Heys International
Heys International Ltd.
9 patents
- HG Partners
HG Partners, LLC
9 patents
- Hero Scientific ◀
Hero Scientific Ltd.
9 patents
What this shows Hero holds 9 patents at rank #28,931, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Hero
By rank, the assignees closest to #28,931 in granted patent volume.
- Hefei CAS ION Medical AND Technical Devices Co., Ltd. #28,927 · 9 patents
- Hemlock Semiconductor Operations LLC #28,928 · 9 patents
- Hengdian Group Innuovo Electric Co., Ltd. #28,929 · 9 patents
- Hero Health Inc. #28,930 · 9 patents
- Heron Neutron Medical Corp. #28,932 · 9 patents
- Hexagon Geosystems Services AG #28,933 · 9 patents
- Heys International Ltd. #28,934 · 9 patents
- HG Partners, LLC #28,935 · 9 patents
Leaders in B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Hero's primary technology class.
- The Regents of the University of California 239 in class
- Illumina, Inc. 232 in class
- Becton, Dickinson and Company 193 in class
- Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. 174 in class
- President and Fellows of Harvard College 165 in class
- Life Technologies Corporation 158 in class
- Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. 141 in class
- Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. 119 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Hero, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE), Hero ranks #336 of 1,325 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (51 here).
Hero's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
51 Top 12% higher than 88% 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 2023–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 22.2% |
| 2024 | 6 | 66.7% |
| 2025partial year | 1 | 11.1% |
Which technologies does Hero Scientific Ltd. patent most?
Top 5 of 5 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Hero Scientific Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Hero Scientific Ltd.'s lead technology class is B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE), 66.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B01L
- Ranked #28,966 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Hero Scientific Ltd. against Hefei CAS ION Medical AND Technical Devices Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 50.9/100 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.
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.