Where does MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG ranks #48,718 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 MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG hold?

MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG holds 5 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2021, spanning 4 technology areas.

What is MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG's Innovation Score?

MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG has an Innovation Score of 23.8 out of 100 (13th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG's recent grant velocity is -33% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG's patents?

MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG's patents average 17.6 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 MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG 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

MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG

Q: What technology areas does MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG focus on?

MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG's top technology area is B29C (Shaping OR Joining OF PLASTICS; Shaping OF Material IN A Plastic State, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; After-treatment OF THE Shaped Products, e.g. Repairing) with 5 patents. Grants appear in 4 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 5 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2021. 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: B29C (Shaping OR Joining OF PLASTICS; Shaping OF Material IN A Plastic State, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; After-treatment OF THE Shaped Products, e.g. Repairing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, MHT ranks #48,718 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 5 patents across 4 technology areas.

#48,718
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 13th percentile
by Innovation Score (23.8/100): 17.6
avg claims per patent: -33%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R48718 · Foreign Corporation #48,718 · 5 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · BOTTOM-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DOWN · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 5 grants
BOTTOM-DECILE #48,718/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH MGI Holdings
CPC-NARROW B29C · 4 areas
INNOV-THIN 23.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.6 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DOWN -33% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: MGI Holdings Co., Limited (±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
MHT Mold & Hotrunner… · this assignee

24
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows MHT's Innovation Score is 23.8/100 (13th 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.

Where MHT's grants concentrate

MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under B29C (Shaping OR Joining OF PLASTICS; Shaping OF Material IN A Plastic State, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; After-treatment OF THE Shaped Products, e.g. Repairing). By volume, MHT sits between MGI Holdings Co., Limited and Micro Actuator Co., Ltd..

MGI Holdings

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5
MHI RJ Aviation U…

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MHN Biotech

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Mi-vad

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Mi4spine

5
MIB Italiana S P A

5
Micro Actuator

5
MHT Mold & Hotrun… ◀

5

What this shows MHT holds 5 patents at rank #48,618, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near MHT

By rank, the assignees closest to #48,618 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B29C (Shaping OR Joining OF Plastics)

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

MHT's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

24 13th percentile higher than 13% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2021

Grants by year

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

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MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	20.0%
2016	1	20.0%
2018	1	20.0%
2020	1	20.0%
2021	1	20.0%

Which technologies does MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG patent most?

B29C - Shaping OR Joining OF PLASTICS; Shaping OF Material IN A Plastic State, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; After-treatment OF THE Shaped Products, e.g. Repairing 5

B29K - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclasses B29b, B29c OR B29d, Relating TO Moulding Materials OR TO Materials FOR ; Moulds, ; Reinforcements, Fillers OR Preformed Parts, e.g. Inserts 3

B29B - Preparation OR Pretreatment OF THE Material TO BE SHAPED; Making Granules OR PREFORMS; Recovery OF Plastics OR Other Constituents OF Waste Material Containing Plastics 2

B29L - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass B29c, Relating TO Particular Articles 1

Top 4 of 4 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#48,718

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

23.8 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

MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG's lead technology class is B29C (Shaping OR Joining OF PLASTICS; Shaping OF Material IN A Plastic State, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; After-treatment OF THE Shaped Products, e.g. Repairing), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B29C
Ranked #48,718 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare MHT Mold & Hotrunner Technology AG against MGI Holdings Co., Limited, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 23.8/100 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.

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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