Where does Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd. ranks #6,464 of 49,997 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

What is Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd.'s Innovation Score?

Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd. has an Innovation Score of 57.2 out of 100 (top 5% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd.'s recent grant velocity is +325% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd.'s patents?

Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd.'s patents average 9.0 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.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd.

Q: How many patents does Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd. hold?

Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd. holds 52 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2025, spanning 26 technology areas.

Q: What technology areas does Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd. focus on?

Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd.'s top technology area is G01G (Weighing) with 27 patents. Grants appear in 26 CPC subclasses total.

Q: How is the Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology 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 PatentsView assignee record - 52 granted patents across 26 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2025. 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: G01G (Weighing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Mettler-toledo ranks #6,464 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 52 patents across 26 technology areas.

#6,464
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 5%
by Innovation Score (57.2/100): 9.0
avg claims per patent: +325%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R6464 · Foreign Corporation #6,464 · 52 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-PAR · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 52 grants
UPPER-Q #6,464/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Manitowoc Crane…
CPC-FOCUS G01G · 26 areas
INNOV-PAR 57.2/100
CLAIMS-PAR 9.0 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +325% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Manitowoc Crane Group France (±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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Ypsomed · near

57
Basf Coatings · near

57
Indian Oil · near

57
Mettler-Toledo… · this assignee

57
Pall · near

57
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Mettler-toledo's Innovation Score is 57.2/100 (top 5% 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.

Where Mettler-toledo's grants concentrate

Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 26 CPC subclasses with 51.9% of grants classified under G01G (Weighing). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (16 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Mettler-toledo sits between Modernsolid Industrial Co., Ltd. and Multi-Chem Group, LLC.

Mettler-toledo's three-year grant acceleration

Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd. shows 28 grants in 2022–2024 against only 7 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.

Modernsolid Indus…

52
Manitowoc Crane G…

52
Medivation

52
Medtronic Bakken…

52
Mirus

52
Midmark

52
Monticello Enterp…

52
Multi-chem Group

52
Mettler-toledo (C… ◀

52

What this shows Mettler-Toledo holds 52 patents at rank #6,466, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Mettler-Toledo

By rank, the assignees closest to #6,466 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in G01G (Weighing)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Mettler-Toledo's primary technology class.

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Mettler-Toledo, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (57 here).

Pall Corporation 57 Indian Oil Corporation Limited 57 Basf Coatings GMBH 57 Ypsomed AG 57

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (9.0 here).

Globe (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd. 9.0 avg Societe BIC 9.0 avg I-sens, Inc. 9.0 avg National University Corporation Okayama University 9.0 avg

Mettler-toledo's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

57 Top 5% higher than 95% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2025

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	2	3.8%
2018	5	9.6%
2019	1	1.9%
2020	1	1.9%
2021	5	9.6%
2022	2	3.8%
2023	10	19.2%
2024	16	30.8%
2025partial year	10	19.2%

Which technologies does Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd. patent most?

G01G - Weighing 27

G06F - Electric Digital Data Processing 5

G01L - Measuring Force, Stress, Torque, Work, Mechanical Power, Mechanical Efficiency, OR Fluid Pressure 5

H04L - Transmission OF Digital Information, e.g. Telegraphic Communication 4

H04W - Wireless Communication Networks 2

G06V - Image OR Video Recognition OR Understanding 2

G06Q - Information AND Communication Technology [ICT] Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory PURPOSES; Systems OR Methods Specially Adapted FOR Administrative, Commercial, Financial, Managerial OR Supervisory Purposes, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 2

Y02P - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies IN THE Production OR Processing OF Goods 2

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 2

H03K - Pulse Technique 1

H03M - CODING; DECODING; Code Conversion IN General 1

H04B - Transmission 1

G01B - Measuring Length, Thickness OR Similar Linear DIMENSIONS; Measuring ANGLES; Measuring AREAS; Measuring Irregularities OF Surfaces OR Contours 1

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 1

G01D - Measuring NOT Specially Adapted FOR A Specific VARIABLE; Arrangements FOR Measuring TWO OR More Variables NOT Covered IN A Single Other SUBCLASS; Tariff Metering APPARATUS; Measuring OR Testing NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

Top 15 of 26 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#6,464

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

57.2 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd.'s lead technology class is G01G (Weighing), 51.9% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore G01G
Ranked #6,464 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd. against Modernsolid Industrial Co., Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 57.2/100 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

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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