Where does Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd. ranks #10,077 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 Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd. hold?

Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd. holds 31 US utility patents granted between 2021 and 2025, spanning 9 technology areas.

What is Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd.'s Innovation Score?

Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd. has an Innovation Score of 45.4 out of 100 (top 23% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Insufficient historical data is available to calculate a velocity trend for Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd..

What does claim depth mean for Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd.'s patents?

Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd.'s patents average 13.3 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 Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd. 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

Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd.

Q: What technology areas does Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd. focus on?

Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd.'s top technology area is B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR VEHICLES; Vehicle Passenger Accommodation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR) with 30 patents, ranking #56 of 645 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 9 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 31 granted patents across 9 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2021–2025. 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: B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR VEHICLES; Vehicle Passenger Accommodation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Keiper ranks #10,077 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 31 patents across 9 technology areas.

#10,077
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 23%
by Innovation Score (45.4/100): 13.3
avg claims per patent

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R10077 · Foreign Corporation #10,077 · 31 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · SPAN-YRS · BOOK-RICH

GRANTS-SMALL 31 grants
UPPER-Q #10,077/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Jiangsu Hecheng…
CPC-NARROW B60N · 9 areas
INNOV-PAR 45.4/100
CLAIMS-RICH 13.3 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
SPAN-YRS 2021–2025 · 5y
BOOK-RICH 9/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Jiangsu Hecheng Display Technology 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 Keiper’s 45.4 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 12.0 pts (26%) Velocity 14.8 pts (33%) Breadth 10.6 pts (23%) Claim depth 8.0 pts (18%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Acufloor · near

45
Hunter Douglas… · near

45
Keiper Seating… · this assignee

45
Medit · near

45
Ultratec · near

45
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Keiper's Innovation Score is 45.4/100 (top 23% 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 Keiper?

Each dot is one of Keiper’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). Keiper’s own 13.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.0 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Keiper's grants concentrate

Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 9 CPC subclasses with 96.8% of grants classified under B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR VEHICLES; Vehicle Passenger Accommodation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (11 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2024. By volume, Keiper sits between Jiangsu Hecheng Display Technology Co., Ltd. and Kerr Corporation.

Keiper's three-year grant acceleration

Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd. shows 20 grants in 2022–2024 against only 9 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.

Jiangsu Hecheng D…

31
Joyson Safety Sys…

31
K Hartwall OY AB

31
Kardion

31
Kinki University

31
Kyosan Denki

31
Kent Displays

31
Kerr

31
Keiper Seating Me… ◀

31

What this shows Keiper holds 31 patents at rank #10,077, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Keiper

By rank, the assignees closest to #10,077 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR Vehicles)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Keiper, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR Vehicles), Keiper ranks #56 of 645 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (45 here).

Medit Corp. 45 Acufloor, LLC 45 Hunter Douglas Industries B. V. 45 Ultratec, Inc. 45

Keiper's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

45 Top 23% higher than 77% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2021–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2021–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2021	9	29.0%
2022	11	35.5%
2023	7	22.6%
2024	2	6.5%
2025partial year	2	6.5%

Which technologies does Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd. patent most?

B60N - Seats Specially Adapted FOR VEHICLES; Vehicle Passenger Accommodation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 30

F16H - Gearing 8

H02K - Dynamo-electric Machines 5

F16D - Couplings FOR Transmitting ROTATION; CLUTCHES; Brakes 2

B60R - Vehicles, Vehicle Fittings, OR Vehicle Parts, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

A47C - CHAIRS; SOFAS; Beds 1

G05G - Control Devices OR Systems Insofar AS Characterised BY Mechanical Features Only 1

H01R - Electrically-conductive CONNECTIONS; Structural Associations OF A Plurality OF Mutually-insulated Electrical Connecting ELEMENTS; Coupling DEVICES; Current Collectors 1

F16F - SPRINGS; SHOCK-ABSORBERS; Means FOR Damping Vibration 1

Top 9 of 9 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

Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is B60N (Seats Specially Adapted FOR VEHICLES; Vehicle Passenger Accommodation NOT Otherwise Provided FOR), 96.8% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B60N
Ranked #10,077 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Keiper Seating Mechanisms Co., Ltd. against Jiangsu Hecheng Display Technology Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 45.4/100 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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