Where does Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG ranks #13,036 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 Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG hold?

Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG holds 23 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 18 technology areas.

What is Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG's Innovation Score?

Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG has an Innovation Score of 47.9 out of 100 (top 18% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG focus on?

Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG's top technology area is A63G (MERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; Similar Devices FOR Public Amusement) with 20 patents, ranking #5 of 109 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 18 CPC subclasses total.

Is Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG's recent grant velocity is +20% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). The company is maintaining or growing its granted-patent output.

What does claim depth mean for Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG's patents?

Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG's patents average 18.0 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 Mack Rides 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 23 granted patents across 18 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: A63G (MERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; Similar Devices FOR Public Amusement).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Mack ranks #13,036 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 23 patents across 18 technology areas.

#13,036
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 18%
by Innovation Score (47.9/100): 18.0
avg claims per patent: +20%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R13036 · Foreign Corporation #13,036 · 23 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 23 grants
MID-PACK #13,036/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Locus
CPC-FOCUS A63G · 18 areas
INNOV-PAR 47.9/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +20% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Locus LP (±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 Mack’s 47.9 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Volume 11.0 pts (23%) Velocity 11.1 pts (23%) Breadth 15.0 pts (31%) Claim depth 10.8 pts (23%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Mack Rides & KG · this assignee

48
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Mack's Innovation Score is 47.9/100 (top 18% 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 Mack?

Each dot is one of Mack’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). Mack’s own 18.0 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Mack's grants concentrate

Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG is a focused PatentsView assignee: 18 CPC subclasses with 87% of grants classified under A63G (MERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; Similar Devices FOR Public Amusement). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Mack sits between Locus LP and Medtrade Products Limited.

Mack's three-year grant acceleration

Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG shows 10 grants in 2022–2024 against only 6 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.

Locus

23
Logan Outdoor Pro…

23
Lucidity Lights

23
MAC Valves

23
Marco VAN Noort B…

23
Matsutani Chemica…

23
Max-delbrÜCk-cent…

23
Medtrade Products

23
Mack Rides & KG ◀

23

What this shows Mack holds 23 patents at rank #13,032, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Mack

By rank, the assignees closest to #13,032 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A63G (Merry-go-rounds)

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

Mack's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

48 Top 18% higher than 82% of 49,997 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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Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	4.3%
2017	1	4.3%
2018	4	17.4%
2019	4	17.4%
2020	1	4.3%
2021	1	4.3%
2022	2	8.7%
2023	3	13.0%
2024	5	21.7%
2025partial year	1	4.3%

Which technologies does Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG patent most?

A63G - MERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; Similar Devices FOR Public Amusement 20

B60R - Vehicles, Vehicle Fittings, OR Vehicle Parts, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 5

B25J - MANIPULATORS; Chambers Provided With Manipulation Devices 4

A47F - Special Furniture, Fittings, OR Accessories FOR Shops, Storehouses, Bars, Restaurants OR THE LIKE; Paying Counters 3

A63F - Card, Board, OR Roulette GAMES; Indoor Games Using Small Moving Playing BODIES; Video GAMES; Games NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

B61J - Shifting OR Shunting OF Rail Vehicles 2

A47B - TABLES; DESKS; Office FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; General Details OF Furniture 2

B60B - Vehicle Wheels ; CASTORS; Axles FOR Wheels OR CASTORS; Increasing Wheel Adhesion 2

A47C - CHAIRS; SOFAS; Beds 2

B61H - Brakes OR Other Retarding Devices Specially Adapted FOR Rail VEHICLES; Arrangement OR Disposition Thereof IN Rail Vehicles 1

F16D - Couplings FOR Transmitting ROTATION; CLUTCHES; Brakes 1

B65G - Transport OR Storage Devices, e.g. Conveyors FOR Loading OR Tipping, Shop Conveyor Systems OR Pneumatic Tube Conveyors 1

F16P - Safety Devices IN GENERAL; ; Safety Devices FOR Presses 1

B61B - Railway SYSTEMS; Equipment Therefor NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

F15B - Systems Acting BY Means OF Fluids IN GENERAL; Fluid-pressure Actuators, e.g. SERVOMOTORS; Details OF Fluid-pressure Systems, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

Top 15 of 18 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

Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG's lead technology class is A63G (MERRY-GO-ROUNDS; SWINGS; ROCKING-HORSES; CHUTES; SWITCHBACKS; Similar Devices FOR Public Amusement), 87% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A63G
Ranked #13,036 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Mack Rides GMBH & Co. KG against Locus LP, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 47.9/100 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.

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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