Overall rank by patents
#4,164
of 49,997 tracked assignees
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 86 granted patents across 16 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: A47J (Kitchen EQUIPMENT; Coffee MILLS; Spice MILLS; Apparatus FOR Making Beverages).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, National ranks #4,164 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 86 patents across 16 technology areas.
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R4164 · US Corporation #4,164 · 86 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL
Nearest grant-volume peer: Kellogg Brown & Root LLC (±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.
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
Clariant Produkte… · near
38 score
Microtech Knives · near
38 score
National Presto… · this assignee
38 score
REG Life Sciences · near
38 score
xAd · near
38 score
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows National's Innovation Score is 37.6/100 (top 43% 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.
National Presto Industries, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 16 CPC subclasses with 23.3% of grants classified under A47J (Kitchen EQUIPMENT; Coffee MILLS; Spice MILLS; Apparatus FOR Making Beverages). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (14 grants) versus a trough of 4 in 2017. By volume, National sits between Kellogg Brown & Root LLC and Plastic Omnium Advanced Innovation and Research.
From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, National Presto Industries, Inc. moved from 32 to 24 grants (0.75x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
Kellogg Brown & Root LLC
86 patents
Kent State University
86 patents
Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
86 patents
Means Industries, Inc.
86 patents
Neturen Co., Ltd.
86 patents
Novamont S.p.A.
86 patents
Protegrity Corporation
86 patents
Plastic Omnium Advanced Innovation and Research
86 patents
National Presto Industries, Inc.
86 patents
What this shows National holds 86 patents at rank #4,164, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
By rank, the assignees closest to #4,164 in granted patent volume.
Other assignees with the most granted patents in National's primary technology class.
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for National, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (38 here).
Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (5.1 here).
National's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
38 Top 43% higher than 57% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8 | 9.3% |
| 2016 | 6 | 7.0% |
| 2017 | 4 | 4.7% |
| 2018 | 6 | 7.0% |
| 2019 | 11 | 12.8% |
| 2020 | 14 | 16.3% |
| 2021 | 7 | 8.1% |
| 2022 | 9 | 10.5% |
| 2023 | 5 | 5.8% |
| 2024 | 10 | 11.6% |
| 2025partial year | 6 | 7.0% |
Top 15 of 16 technology areas
Overall rank by patents
#4,164
of 49,997 tracked assignees
37.6 out of 100
What to do with this data
National Presto Industries, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.
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.