USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 24 granted patents across 12 technology areas, active 2015–2025. Filing-trend and competitive-moat analysis cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search. Primary class: B66F (HOISTING, LIFTING, HAULING OR PUSHING, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, e.g. DEVICES WHICH APPLY A LIFTING OR PUSHING FORCE DIRECTLY TO THE SURFACE OF A LOAD).

Compiled byPlainPatent Editorial, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Team · May 15, 2026

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Total patents granted

CPC technology areas

11.8

Avg claims per patent

+67%

5-year filing velocity

The verdict

Hubtex holds 24 US patents across 12 technology areas, rank #12,478 of 50,000 tracked assignees.

#12,478
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 27%
by Innovation Score (43.8/100): 11.8
avg claims per patent: +67%
filing velocity, last 5 yrs

Portfolio overview

Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG has been granted 24 US utility patents between 2015 and 2025, placing Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG at rank #12,478 across all assignees tracked by PlainPatent. This portfolio spans 12 distinct Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) subclasses, averaging 11.8 claims per patent with primary concentration in B66F (HOISTING, LIFTING, HAULING OR PUSHING, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, e.g. DEVICES WHICH APPLY A LIFTING OR PUSHING FORCE DIRECTLY TO THE SURFACE OF A LOAD). As a Foreign Corporation, Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG is one of the more focused assignees in the PatentsView dataset. By volume, Hubtex sits between Honda Electronics Co., Ltd. (24 patents, rank #12,474) and IB Appliances US Holdings, Llc (24 patents, rank #12,482) - the closest US assignees by grant volume. The composite Innovation Score of 43.8/100 blends portfolio volume, filing velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth into a single comparable measure drawn directly from USPTO PatentsView records.

Filing cadence tells the strategic story. Between 2020 and 2025 the company received 15 grants, compared with 9 in the 2015–2019 window, a +67% shift in five-year velocity. An acceleration of this magnitude signals aggressive R&D investment and expanding technical ambition. The Foreign Corporation classification further shapes interpretation, since corporate, government, and individual filers pursue patents for materially different reasons.

Claim depth and technology breadth together indicate competitive posture. Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG's 11.8 average claims per patent suggests focused, narrowly drawn claims typical of single-invention filings, while concentration in 12 subclasses points to a focused technical program. Combined with portfolio volume, these signals let analysts, investors, and licensing professionals benchmark Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG against peers pursuing similar technology classes.

Honda

24
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24
HOYA Optical Labs…

24
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24
Hart Intercivic

24
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24
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24
IB Appliances US…

24
Hubtex Maschinenb… ◀

24

What this shows Hubtex holds 24 patents at rank #12,478, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Hubtex

By rank, the assignees closest to #12,478 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B66F (Hoisting)

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

Hubtex's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

44 Top 27% higher than 73% of 50,000 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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Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	2	8.3%
2016	2	8.3%
2017	2	8.3%
2018	1	4.2%
2019	2	8.3%
2020	1	4.2%
2021	2	8.3%
2022	3	12.5%
2023	2	8.3%
2024	5	20.8%
2025	2	8.3%

Which technologies does Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG patent most?

B66F - HOISTING, LIFTING, HAULING OR PUSHING, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, e.g. DEVICES WHICH APPLY A LIFTING OR PUSHING FORCE DIRECTLY TO THE SURFACE OF A LOAD 20

B62D - MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS 14

B60Y - INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO ASPECTS CROSS-CUTTING VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY 4

B64F - GROUND OR AIRCRAFT-CARRIER-DECK INSTALLATIONS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH AIRCRAFT; DESIGNING, MANUFACTURING, ASSEMBLING, CLEANING, MAINTAINING OR REPAIRING AIRCRAFT, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; HANDLING, TRANSPORTING, TESTING OR INSPECTING AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDE 3

B60K - ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY 3

B60L - PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES ; SUPPLYING ELECTRIC POWER FOR AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES ; ELECTRODYNAMIC BRAKE SYSTEMS FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL ; MAGNETIC SUSPENSION OR LEVITATION FOR VEHICLES; MONITORING OPERATING VARIABLES OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICL 2

B65G - TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING OR TIPPING, SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS OR PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS 2

B66C - CRANES; LOAD-ENGAGING ELEMENTS OR DEVICES FOR CRANES, CAPSTANS, WINCHES, OR TACKLES 1

B60P - VEHICLES ADAPTED FOR LOAD TRANSPORTATION OR TO TRANSPORT, TO CARRY, OR TO COMPRISE SPECIAL LOADS OR OBJECTS 1

F16H - GEARING 1

B60G - VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS 1

G05D - SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES 1

Top 12 of 12 technology areas

Patent Moat Analysis

Portfolio Volume Light

Tech Breadth Focused

Claim Depth Simple

Velocity Accelerating

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#12,478

Across all tracked assignees

Innovation Score

43.8 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

Frequently Asked Questions

How many patents does Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG hold?

Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG holds 24 US granted patents filed between 2015 and 2025, spanning 12 technology areas.

What is Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG's Innovation Score?

Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG has an Innovation Score of 43.8 out of 100. This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), filing velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG focus on?

Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG's top technology area is B66F (HOISTING, LIFTING, HAULING OR PUSHING, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, e.g. DEVICES WHICH APPLY A LIFTING OR PUSHING FORCE DIRECTLY TO THE SURFACE OF A LOAD) with 20 patents. The company has filed patents in 12 CPC subclasses total.

Is Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG's patent filing rate increasing or decreasing?

Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG's recent filing velocity is +67% compared to the prior five-year period. This indicates accelerating innovation.

What does claim depth mean for Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG's patents?

Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG's patents average 11.8 claims each. This is relatively simple claim structure, typical for focused inventions.

How is the Hubtex Maschinenbau Gmbh & Co. KG 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.

How to use this portfolio

Hubtex's 24 grants land it in the top 27% by Innovation Score, but volume alone doesn't tell you where the strength sits.

Read that count against the largest US assignees before treating it as dominance - Hubtex ranks #12,478 of 50,000. Top 50 holders
Most of this portfolio concentrates in B66F - see who else leads that technology area. B66F leaders
Check what the four-part Innovation Score actually rewards before comparing it to another company. How the score works

Patent counts and the Innovation Score measure patenting activity, not commercial success or the legal strength of any patent. Many patents are filed defensively. Verify the status of an individual patent against official USPTO records.

Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView - official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent Editorial

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 byPlainPatent Editorial, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Team · 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.