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Kapp Werkzeugmaschinen GMBH

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2021. 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: B23F (Making Gears OR Toothed Racks).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Kapp ranks #29,195 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 4 technology areas.

#29,195
of 49,997 US assignees by volume
8th percentile
by Innovation Score (21.0/100)
10.0
avg claims per patent
-50%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R29195 · Foreign Corporation #29,195 · 9 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

  • GRANTS-MICRO 9 grants
  • MID-PACK #29,195/49,997
  • PHOTO-FINISH K2R2
  • CPC-NARROW B23F · 4 areas
  • INNOV-THIN 21.0/100
  • CLAIMS-PAR 10.0 claims/avg
  • TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
  • VEL-DROP -50% vel
  • BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: K2R2 (±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 Kapp’s 21.0 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 Kapp

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.

score

What this shows Kapp's Innovation Score is 21.0/100 (8th 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.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score As of 2015–2025

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Kapp?

Each dot is one of Kapp’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). Kapp’s own 10.0 claims/patent is at or below the 12.8 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

Kapp vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView. 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 entities by Granted patents (volume) (X) and Avg claims / patent (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Volume + depthSelective & thoroughVolume over depthLean filer 8.98.999.1 5101520 Granted patents (volume) Avg claims / patent K2R2 - 9, 12.78K2R2KAI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - 9, 16.44KAI Pharmaceutica…Kakadu R&D PTY Ltd - 9, 18.44Kakadu R&D PTYKake Educational Institution - 9, 10.67Kake Educational…Kawasumi Laboratories, Inc. - 9, 7.89Kawasumi Laborato…Kbws Corporation - 9, 8.44KbwsKCI Manufacturing Unlimited Company - 9, 16.33KCI Manufacturing…KCI Medical Resources Unlimited Company - 9, 19.22KCI Medical Resou…Kapp Werkzeugmaschinen GMBH - 9, 10Kapp Werkzeugmasc…
Kapp vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Kapp's grants concentrate

Kapp Werkzeugmaschinen GMBH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 77.8% of grants classified under B23F (Making Gears OR Toothed Racks). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Kapp sits between K2R2 and KCI Medical Resources Unlimited Company.

Who files at Kapp's volume?

Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀

patents

What this shows Kapp holds 9 patents at rank #29,164, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Source USPTO PatentsView, granted utility patents As of 2015–2025

Companies ranked near Kapp

By rank, the assignees closest to #29,164 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B23F (Making Gears OR Toothed Racks)

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

Kapp's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

21 8th percentile higher than 8% of 49,997 US assignees

This assignee 0 100 every tracked assignee, bucketed by value

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

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USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2021

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Kapp Werkzeugmaschinen GMBH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2016 1 11.1%
2017 1 11.1%
2019 4 44.4%
2020 2 22.2%
2021 1 11.1%

Which technologies does Kapp Werkzeugmaschinen GMBH patent most?

Top 4 of 4 technology areas

More on this record

Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Kapp Werkzeugmaschinen GMBH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

  • Kapp Werkzeugmaschinen GMBH's lead technology class is B23F (Making Gears OR Toothed Racks), 77.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B23F
  • Ranked #29,195 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
  • Compare Kapp Werkzeugmaschinen GMBH against K2R2, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
  • Innovation Score of 21.0/100 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

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.