Where does Phoenix Closures, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Phoenix Closures, Inc. ranks #19,023 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 Phoenix Closures, Inc. hold?

Phoenix Closures, Inc. holds 15 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 8 technology areas.

What is Phoenix Closures, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Phoenix Closures, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 32.1 out of 100 (40th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Phoenix Closures, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Phoenix Closures, Inc.'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 Phoenix Closures, Inc.'s patents?

Phoenix Closures, Inc.'s patents average 12.9 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 Phoenix Closures, Inc. 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

Phoenix Closures, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Phoenix Closures, Inc. focus on?

Phoenix Closures, Inc.'s top technology area is B65D (Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR Fittings THEREFOR; Packaging ELEMENTS; Packages) with 12 patents, ranking #285 of 3,365 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 8 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 15 granted patents across 8 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: B65D (Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR F).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Phoenix ranks #19,023 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 15 patents across 8 technology areas.

#19,023
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 40th percentile
by Innovation Score (32.1/100): 12.9
avg claims per patent: +0%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R19023 · US Corporation #19,023 · 15 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 15 grants
MID-PACK #19,023/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Pentax Ricoh Imaging
CPC-NARROW B65D · 8 areas
INNOV-THIN 32.1/100
CLAIMS-RICH 12.9 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-FLAT +0% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Pentax Ricoh Imaging Company, 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 Phoenix’s 32.1 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 9.6 pts (30%) Velocity 4.8 pts (15%) Breadth 10.0 pts (31%) Claim depth 7.7 pts (24%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Phoenix Closures · this assignee

32
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Phoenix's Innovation Score is 32.1/100 (40th 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.

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Phoenix?

Each dot is one of Phoenix’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). Phoenix’s own 12.9 claims/patent is at or below the 15.8 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Phoenix's grants concentrate

Phoenix Closures, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 8 CPC subclasses with 80% of grants classified under B65D (Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR F). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Phoenix sits between Pentax Ricoh Imaging Company, Ltd. and Poul Chang Metal Industry Co., Ltd..

Phoenix's three-year grant acceleration

Phoenix Closures, Inc. shows 5 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.

Pentax Ricoh Imag…

15
PEP Innovation PTE

15
Petaio

15
Phinia Jersey Hol…

15
Piramal Imaging

15
Pneumatic Scale

15
Polytherics

15
Poul Chang Metal…

15
Phoenix Closures ◀

15

What this shows Phoenix holds 15 patents at rank #19,002, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Phoenix

By rank, the assignees closest to #19,002 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B65D (Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials)

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

Phoenix's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

32 40th percentile higher than 40% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2025

Grants by year

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

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Phoenix Closures, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	6.7%
2017	1	6.7%
2019	5	33.3%
2020	1	6.7%
2021	1	6.7%
2022	3	20.0%
2023	2	13.3%
2025partial year	1	6.7%

Which technologies does Phoenix Closures, Inc. patent most?

B65D - Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR Fittings THEREFOR; Packaging ELEMENTS; Packages 12

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 4

B05B - Spraying APPARATUS; Atomising APPARATUS; Nozzles 2

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 2

B29L - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass B29c, Relating TO Particular Articles 2

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 1

B26F - PERFORATING; PUNCHING; CUTTING-OUT; STAMPING-OUT; Severing BY Means Other Than Cutting 1

B26D - CUTTING; Details Common TO Machines FOR Perforating, Punching, Cutting-out, Stamping-out OR Severing 1

Top 8 of 8 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

Phoenix Closures, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Phoenix Closures, Inc.'s lead technology class is B65D (Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR F), 80% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B65D
Ranked #19,023 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Phoenix Closures, Inc. against Pentax Ricoh Imaging Company, Ltd., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 32.1/100 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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