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Mercedes Textiles Ltd.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 12 granted patents across 6 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2019. 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: F16L (PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Mercedes ranks #22,975 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 12 patents across 6 technology areas.

#22,975
of 49,997 US assignees by volume
14th percentile
by Innovation Score (24.2/100)
11.2
avg claims per patent
-100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R22975 · Foreign Corporation #22,975 · 12 grants

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

  • GRANTS-MICRO 12 grants
  • MID-PACK #22,975/49,997
  • PHOTO-FINISH Megakaryon
  • CPC-NARROW F16L · 6 areas
  • INNOV-THIN 24.2/100
  • CLAIMS-PAR 11.2 claims/avg
  • TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
  • VEL-DROP -100% vel
  • BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Megakaryon Corporation (±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 Mercedes’s 24.2 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 Mercedes

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

score

What this shows Mercedes's Innovation Score is 24.2/100 (14th 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 Mercedes?

Each dot is one of Mercedes’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). Mercedes’s own 11.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 10.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

Mercedes 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 11.911.91212.1 510152025 Granted patents (volume) Avg claims / patent Megakaryon Corporation - 12, 10.75MegakaryonMeizu Technology Co., Ltd. - 12, 7.17Meizu TechnologyMelior Pharmaceuticals I, Inc. - 12, 10.83Melior Pharmaceut…Memorial University of Newfoundland - 12, 10.5Memorial Universi…Mercury Systems, Inc. - 12, 16.5Mercury SystemsMeridian Manufacturing Inc. - 12, 14Meridian Manufact…Mettler Packaging LLC - 12, 22.08Mettler PackagingMicroAire Surgical Instruments, LLC - 12, 11Microaire Surgica…Mercedes Textiles Ltd. - 12, 11.17Mercedes Textiles
Mercedes vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Mercedes's grants concentrate

Mercedes Textiles Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 6 CPC subclasses with 83.3% of grants classified under F16L (PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (4 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Mercedes sits between Megakaryon Corporation and MicroAire Surgical Instruments, LLC.

Who files at Mercedes's volume?

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

patents

What this shows Mercedes holds 12 patents at rank #22,998, 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 Mercedes

By rank, the assignees closest to #22,998 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F16L (Pipes)

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

Mercedes's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

24 14th percentile higher than 14% 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

012345 20152016201720182019 3
USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2019

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Mercedes Textiles Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2015 1 8.3%
2016 1 8.3%
2017 3 25.0%
2018 4 33.3%
2019 3 25.0%

Which technologies does Mercedes Textiles Ltd. patent most?

Top 6 of 6 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

Mercedes Textiles Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

  • Mercedes Textiles Ltd.'s lead technology class is F16L (PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General), 83.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F16L
  • Ranked #22,975 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
  • Compare Mercedes Textiles Ltd. against Megakaryon Corporation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
  • Innovation Score of 24.2/100 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.