Where does Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC ranks #4,429 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 Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC hold?

Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC holds 80 US utility patents granted between 2019 and 2025, spanning 13 technology areas.

What is Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC's Innovation Score?

Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC has an Innovation Score of 45.2 out of 100 (top 24% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC's recent grant velocity is +3300% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC's patents?

Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC's patents average 17.0 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.

How is the Pratt Retail Specialties, 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

Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC

Q: What technology areas does Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC focus on?

Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC'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 61 patents, ranking #33 of 3,365 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 13 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 80 granted patents across 13 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2019–2025. 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, Pratt ranks #4,429 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 80 patents across 13 technology areas.

#4,429
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 24%
by Innovation Score (45.2/100): 17.0
avg claims per patent: +3300%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R4429 · US Corporation #4,429 · 80 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · TOP-DECILE · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 80 grants
TOP-DECILE #4,429/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Nien Made Enterprise
CPC-FOCUS B65D · 13 areas
INNOV-PAR 45.2/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.0 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +3300% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Nien Made Enterprise Co., 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 Pratt’s 45.2 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 15.2 pts (34%) Velocity 7.1 pts (16%) Breadth 12.7 pts (28%) Claim depth 10.2 pts (23%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Complete Genomics · near

45
MetaSwitch Networks · near

45
NeuroPace · near

45
Pratt Retail… · this assignee

45
Unisantis Singapore… · near

45
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Pratt's Innovation Score is 45.2/100 (top 24% 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 Pratt?

Each dot is one of Pratt’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). Pratt’s own 17.0 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.3 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Pratt's grants concentrate

Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 13 CPC subclasses with 76.3% 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 2021 (22 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2019. By volume, Pratt sits between Nippon Hoso Kyokai and Soken, Inc..

Pratt's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC moved from 34 to 36 grants (1.06x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Nippon Hoso Kyokai

80
Norma Germany

80
Nien Made Enterpr…

80
Olympus Imaging

80
Shenzhen BYD Auto…

80
Sila Nanotechnolo…

80
SK Biopharmaceuti…

80
Soken

80
Pratt Retail Spec… ◀

80

What this shows Pratt holds 80 patents at rank #4,429, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Pratt

By rank, the assignees closest to #4,429 in granted patent volume.

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

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Pratt, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In B65D (Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials), Pratt ranks #33 of 3,365 assignees by patent count in that subclass.

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (45 here).

NeuroPace, Inc. 45 Complete Genomics, Inc. 45 MetaSwitch Networks Ltd. 45 Unisantis Electronics Singapore PTE. Ltd. 45

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (17.0 here).

Leica Biosystems Imaging, Inc. 17.0 avg Beijing BOE Sensor Technology Co., Ltd. 17.0 avg Optis Wireless Technology, LLC 17.0 avg Genomatica, Inc. 17.0 avg

Pratt's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

45 Top 24% higher than 76% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2019–2025

Grants by year

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

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Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2019	2	2.5%
2020	10	12.5%
2021	22	27.5%
2022	13	16.3%
2023	13	16.3%
2024	10	12.5%
2025partial year	10	12.5%

Which technologies does Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC 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 61

B31B - Making Containers OF Paper, Cardboard OR Material Worked IN A Manner Analogous TO Paper 32

Y02W - Climate Change Mitigation Technologies Related TO Wastewater Treatment OR Waste Management 19

F25D - REFRIGERATORS; Cold ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; Cooling OR Freezing Apparatus NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 18

B65B - Machines, Apparatus OR Devices FOR, OR Methods OF, Packaging Articles OR MATERIALS; Unpacking 10

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 9

B29L - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass B29c, Relating TO Particular Articles 7

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 7

D21H - Pulp COMPOSITIONS; Preparation Thereof NOT Covered BY Subclasses D21c OR D21D; Impregnating OR Coating OF PAPER; Treatment OF Finished Paper NOT Covered BY Class B31 OR Subclass D21G; Paper NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 7

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 7

A47J - Kitchen EQUIPMENT; Coffee MILLS; Spice MILLS; Apparatus FOR Making Beverages 4

A45C - PURSES; LUGGAGE; Hand Carried Bags 2

D21C - Production OF Cellulose BY Removing Non-cellulose Substances From Cellulose-containing MATERIALS; Regeneration OF Pulping LIQUORS; Apparatus Therefor 2

Top 13 of 13 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

Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC'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), 76.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B65D
Ranked #4,429 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Pratt Retail Specialties, LLC against Nippon Hoso Kyokai, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 45.2/100 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.

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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

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