Kuretake Co., Ltd.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 12 granted patents across 3 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2023. 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: B43K (Implements FOR Writing OR Drawing).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Kuretake ranks #22,877 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 3 technology areas.
- #22,877
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- 16th percentile
- by Innovation Score (24.9/100)
- 5.4
- avg claims per patent
- -50%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R22877 · Foreign Corporation #22,877 · 12 grants
GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-MICRO 12 grants
- MID-PACK #22,877/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Kobe Seiko Sho
- CPC-NARROW B43K · 3 areas
- INNOV-THIN 24.9/100
- CLAIMS-SPARSE 5.4 claims/avg
- TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
- VEL-DROP -50% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho (±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 Kuretake’s 24.9 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 Kuretake
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Kuretake · this assignee 25
Kuretake · this assignee
25 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Kuretake's Innovation Score is 24.9/100 (16th 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.
Does more volume mean deeper claims for Kuretake?
Each dot is one of Kuretake’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). Kuretake’s own 5.4 claims/patent is at or below the 15.7 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.
Where Kuretake's grants concentrate
Kuretake Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 3 CPC subclasses with 66.7% of grants classified under B43K (Implements FOR Writing OR Drawing). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Kuretake sits between Kodiak Sciences Inc. and Kamterter Products, LLC.
Kuretake's three-year grant acceleration
Kuretake Co., Ltd. shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 4 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 Kuretake's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Kodiak Sciences
Kodiak Sciences Inc.
12 patents
- Kop-coat
Kop-coat, Inc.
12 patents
- Kreemo
Kreemo Inc.
12 patents
- Kudos Pharmaceuti…
Kudos Pharmaceuticals Limited
12 patents
- Kyndi
Kyndi, Inc.
12 patents
- Kobe Seiko Sho
Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho
12 patents
- Kaiam
Kaiam Corp.
12 patents
- Kamterter Products
Kamterter Products, LLC
12 patents
- Kuretake ◀
Kuretake Co., Ltd.
12 patents
What this shows Kuretake holds 12 patents at rank #22,857, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Kuretake
By rank, the assignees closest to #22,857 in granted patent volume.
- Kodiak Sciences Inc. #22,853 · 12 patents
- Kop-coat, Inc. #22,854 · 12 patents
- Kreemo Inc. #22,855 · 12 patents
- Kudos Pharmaceuticals Limited #22,856 · 12 patents
- Kyndi, Inc. #22,858 · 12 patents
- Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho #22,859 · 12 patents
- Kaiam Corp. #22,860 · 12 patents
- Kamterter Products, LLC #22,861 · 12 patents
Leaders in B43K (Implements FOR Writing OR Drawing)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Kuretake's primary technology class.
Kuretake's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
25 16th percentile higher than 16% of 49,997 US assignees
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 16.7% |
| 2017 | 1 | 8.3% |
| 2018 | 1 | 8.3% |
| 2019 | 4 | 33.3% |
| 2022 | 1 | 8.3% |
| 2023 | 3 | 25.0% |
Which technologies does Kuretake Co., Ltd. patent most?
Top 3 of 3 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Kuretake Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Kuretake Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is B43K (Implements FOR Writing OR Drawing), 66.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B43K
- Ranked #22,877 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Kuretake Co., Ltd. against Kodiak Sciences Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 24.9/100 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.