Where does Multi-Chem Group, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Multi-Chem Group, LLC ranks #6,470 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 Multi-Chem Group, LLC hold?

Multi-Chem Group, LLC holds 52 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2022, spanning 28 technology areas.

What is Multi-Chem Group, LLC's Innovation Score?

Multi-Chem Group, LLC has an Innovation Score of 42.1 out of 100 (top 31% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Multi-Chem Group, LLC focus on?

Multi-Chem Group, LLC's top technology area is C09K (Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications, NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere) with 45 patents, ranking #71 of 1,605 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 28 CPC subclasses total.

Is Multi-Chem Group, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Multi-Chem Group, LLC's recent grant velocity is +0% 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 Multi-Chem Group, LLC's patents?

Multi-Chem Group, LLC's patents average 14.9 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 Multi-Chem Group, LLC 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 US Corporation

Multi-Chem Group, LLC

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 52 granted patents across 28 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2022. 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: C09K (Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications, NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Multi-chem ranks #6,470 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 52 patents across 28 technology areas.

#6,470
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 31%
by Innovation Score (42.1/100): 14.9
avg claims per patent: +0%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R6470 · US Corporation #6,470 · 52 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 52 grants
UPPER-Q #6,470/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Mettler-Toledo…
CPC-FOCUS C09K · 28 areas
INNOV-PAR 42.1/100
CLAIMS-RICH 14.9 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-FLAT +0% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology 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 Multi-chem’s 42.1 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 13.7 pts (33%) Velocity 0.7 pts (2%) Breadth 18.7 pts (45%) Claim depth 8.9 pts (21%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Carling · near

42
Hitachi Solutions · near

42
Protean Electric · near

42
Creative Plastic… · near

42
Multi-Chem Group · this assignee

42
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Multi-chem's Innovation Score is 42.1/100 (top 31% 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 Multi-chem?

Each dot is one of Multi-chem’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). Multi-chem’s own 14.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 8.1 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Multi-chem's grants concentrate

Multi-Chem Group, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 28 CPC subclasses with 86.5% of grants classified under C09K (Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications, NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (12 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2016. By volume, Multi-chem sits between Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd. and NewAge Products Inc..

Multi-chem's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Multi-Chem Group, LLC moved from 29 to 3 grants (0.10x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Mettler-toledo (C…

52
Mirus

52
Midmark

52
Monticello Enterp…

52
Nihon Nohyaku

52
Nippon Steel & Su…

52
Nissei Plastic In…

52
Newage Products

52
Multi-chem Group ◀

52

What this shows Multi-Chem holds 52 patents at rank #6,470, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Multi-Chem

By rank, the assignees closest to #6,470 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in C09K (Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Multi-Chem's primary technology class.

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Multi-Chem, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In C09K (Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications), Multi-Chem ranks #71 of 1,605 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (42 here).

Creative Plastic Concepts, LLC 42 Carling Technologies, Inc. 42 Protean Electric Limited 42 Hitachi Solutions, Ltd. 42

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (14.9 here).

Milliken & Company 14.9 avg Universiteit Gent 14.9 avg Advansix Resins & Chemicals LLC 14.9 avg KEY Safety Systems, Inc. 14.9 avg

Multi-chem's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

42 Top 31% higher than 69% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2022

Grants by year

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

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Multi-Chem Group, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	3	5.8%
2016	2	3.8%
2017	5	9.6%
2018	10	19.2%
2019	6	11.5%
2020	12	23.1%
2021	11	21.2%
2022	3	5.8%

Which technologies does Multi-Chem Group, LLC patent most?

C09K - Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications, NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere 45

E21B - Earth OR Rock DRILLING; Obtaining OIL, GAS, Water, Soluble OR Meltable Materials OR A Slurry OF Minerals From Wells 31

C07C - Acyclic OR Carbocyclic Compounds 8

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 7

C23F - Non-mechanical Removal OF Metallic Material From Surface ; Inhibiting Corrosion OF Metallic Material OR Incrustation IN GENERAL; Multi-step Processes FOR Surface Treatment OF Metallic Material Involving AT Least ONE Process Provided FOR IN Class C23 AND AT Least ONE Process Covered BY Subclass C21d 3

C02F - Treatment OF Water, Waste Water, Sewage, OR Sludge 3

C10L - Fuels NOT Otherwise Provided FOR; Natural GAS; Synthetic Natural GAS Obtained BY Processes NOT Covered BY Subclasses C10g OR C10K; Liquified Petroleum GAS; USE OF Additives TO Fuels OR FIRES; Fire-lighters 3

C23G - Cleaning OR De-greasing OF Metallic Material BY Chemical Methods Other Than Electrolysis 2

F16L - PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General 2

B01D - Separation 2

C10G - Cracking Hydrocarbon OILS; Production OF Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixtures, e.g. BY Destructive Hydrogenation, Oligomerisation, Polymerisation ; Recovery OF Hydrocarbon Oils From Oil-shale, Oil-sand, OR GASES; Refining Mixtures Mainly Consisting OF HYDROCARBONS; Reforming OF NAPHTHA; Mineral Waxes 2

B08B - Cleaning IN GENERAL; Prevention OF Fouling IN General 1

C11D - Detergent COMPOSITIONS; USE OF Single Substances AS DETERGENTS; Soap OR SOAP-MAKING; Resin SOAPS; Recovery OF Glycerol 1

F17D - Pipe-line SYSTEMS; Pipe-lines 1

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 1

Top 15 of 28 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

Multi-Chem Group, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Multi-Chem Group, LLC's lead technology class is C09K (Materials FOR Miscellaneous Applications, NOT Provided FOR Elsewhere), 86.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore C09K
Ranked #6,470 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Multi-Chem Group, LLC against Mettler-Toledo (Changzhou) Measurement Technology Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 42.1/100 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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