USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

L&F Plastics, Co., Ltd.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 91 granted patents across 1 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2025. 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: B65D (Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR F).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, L&f ranks #3,975 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 91 patents across 1 technology areas.

#3,975
of 49,997 US assignees by volume
Top 37%
by Innovation Score (39.8/100)
1.1
avg claims per patent
+333%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R3975 · Foreign Corporation #3,975 · 91 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

  • GRANTS-SMALL 91 grants
  • TOP-DECILE #3,975/49,997
  • PHOTO-FINISH JGC Catalysts and…
  • CPC-NARROW B65D · 1 areas
  • INNOV-THIN 39.8/100
  • CLAIMS-SPARSE 1.1 claims/avg
  • TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
  • VEL-SURGE +333% vel
  • BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: JGC Catalysts and Chemicals 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 L&f’s 39.8 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 L&f

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

score

What this shows L&f's Innovation Score is 39.8/100 (top 37% 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 L&f?

Each dot is one of L&f’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). L&f’s own 1.1 claims/patent is at or below the 11.4 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

L&f 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 90.991.091.09191.091.091.1 0510152025 Granted patents (volume) Avg claims / patent JGC Catalysts and Chemicals Ltd. - 91, 12.75JGC Catalysts and…Joyetech Europe Holding GmbH - 91, 7.97Joyetech Europe H…Kofax, Inc. - 91, 19.36KofaxKistler Holding AG - 91, 13.78Kistler HoldingLudwig Institute FOR Cancer Research Ltd - 91, 22.04Ludwig Institute…NIO Nextev Limited - 91, 3.3NIO NextevNorth China Electrical Power University - 91, 6.15North China Elect…National University Corporation Kagawa University - 91, 11.45National Universi…L&F Plastics, Co., Ltd. - 91, 1.05L&F Plastics
L&f vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where L&f's grants concentrate

L&F Plastics, Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 1 CPC subclasses with 1.1% of grants classified under B65D (Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR F). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (17 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2020. By volume, L&f sits between JGC Catalysts and Chemicals Ltd. and National University Corporation Kagawa University.

L&f's three-year grant acceleration

L&F Plastics, Co., Ltd. shows 44 grants in 2022–2024 against only 14 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 L&F's volume?

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

patents

What this shows L&F holds 91 patents at rank #3,975, 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 L&F

By rank, the assignees closest to #3,975 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B65D (Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in L&F's primary technology class.

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for L&F, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B65D (Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials), L&F ranks #2,090 of 3,365 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

L&f's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

40 Top 37% higher than 63% 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 · 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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L&F Plastics, Co., Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2015 2 2.2%
2016 2 2.2%
2017 2 2.2%
2019 6 6.6%
2020 1 1.1%
2021 7 7.7%
2022 11 12.1%
2023 16 17.6%
2024 17 18.7%
2025partial year 27 29.7%

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

What to do with this data

L&F Plastics, Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

  • L&F Plastics, Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is B65D (Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR F), 1.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B65D
  • Ranked #3,975 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
  • Compare L&F Plastics, Co., Ltd. against JGC Catalysts and Chemicals Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
  • Innovation Score of 39.8/100 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.

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