Where does Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu ranks #35,693 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 Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu hold?

Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu holds 7 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2023, spanning 11 technology areas.

What is Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu's Innovation Score?

Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu has an Innovation Score of 46.6 out of 100 (top 20% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu's recent grant velocity is +33% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu's patents?

Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu's patents average 12.9 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 Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu 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

Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu

Q: What technology areas does Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu focus on?

Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu's top technology area is 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) with 7 patents, ranking #325 of 2,294 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 11 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 11 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2023. 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: 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).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Hexcel ranks #35,693 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 11 technology areas.

#35,693
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 20%
by Innovation Score (46.6/100): 12.9
avg claims per patent: +33%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R35693 · Foreign Corporation #35,693 · 7 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
MID-PACK #35,693/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Hepco Holdings
CPC-FOCUS B29K · 11 areas
INNOV-PAR 46.6/100
CLAIMS-RICH 12.9 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +33% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Hepco Holdings, 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 Hexcel’s 46.6 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 7.2 pts (15%) Velocity 20.0 pts (43%) Breadth 11.7 pts (25%) Claim depth 7.7 pts (17%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Hexcel Reinforcement… · this assignee

47
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Hexcel's Innovation Score is 46.6/100 (top 20% 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 Hexcel?

Each dot is one of Hexcel’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). Hexcel’s own 12.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 9.9 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Hexcel's grants concentrate

Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu is a focused PatentsView assignee: 11 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under 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). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Hexcel sits between Hepco Holdings, LLC and Hiconics Eco-energy Technology Co., Ltd..

Hexcel's three-year grant acceleration

Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu shows 3 grants in 2022–2024 against only 1 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.

Hepco Holdings

7
Hermes Testing So…

7
Hexagon Manufactu…

7
Hexcel Composites…

7
HHC Changzhou

7
HIB Trim Part Sol…

7
Hiconics Eco-ener…

7
Hiconics Eco-ener…

7
Hexcel Reinforcem… ◀

7

What this shows Hexcel holds 7 patents at rank #35,638, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Hexcel

By rank, the assignees closest to #35,638 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B29K (Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses B29b)

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

Hexcel's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

47 Top 20% higher than 80% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2023

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	2	28.6%
2018	1	14.3%
2020	1	14.3%
2022	2	28.6%
2023	1	14.3%

Which technologies does Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu patent most?

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 7

B29B - Preparation OR Pretreatment OF THE Material TO BE SHAPED; Making Granules OR PREFORMS; Recovery OF Plastics OR Other Constituents OF Waste Material Containing Plastics 5

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 4

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 4

C08F - Macromolecular Compounds Obtained BY Reactions Only Involving Carbon-to-carbon Unsaturated Bonds 2

D02G - Crimping OR Curling Fibres, Filaments, Threads, OR YARNS; Yarns OR Threads 2

B29L - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass B29c, Relating TO Particular Articles 2

C08J - WORKING-UP; General Processes OF COMPOUNDING; After-treatment NOT Covered BY Subclasses C08b, C08c, C08f, C08g or C08h 1

Y02T - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Transportation 1

B29D - Producing Particular Articles From Plastics OR From Substances IN A Plastic State 1

Top 11 of 11 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

Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu's lead technology class is 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), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B29K
Ranked #35,693 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Hexcel Reinforcements Sasu against Hepco Holdings, LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 46.6/100 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

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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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