Where does Progressive Sterilization, Llc rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Progressive Sterilization, Llc ranks #25,030 of 50,000 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

How many patents does Progressive Sterilization, Llc hold?

Progressive Sterilization, Llc holds 11 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2024, spanning 7 technology areas.

What is Progressive Sterilization, Llc's Innovation Score?

Progressive Sterilization, Llc has an Innovation Score of 34.7 out of 100 (top 52% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Progressive Sterilization, Llc's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Progressive Sterilization, Llc's recent grant velocity is +167% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Progressive Sterilization, Llc's patents?

Progressive Sterilization, Llc's patents average 19.0 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 Progressive Sterilization, 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

Progressive Sterilization, Llc

Q: What technology areas does Progressive Sterilization, Llc focus on?

Progressive Sterilization, Llc's top technology area is A61L (METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES) with 11 patents. Grants appear in 7 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 11 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2024. 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: A61L (METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES;).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Progressive ranks #25,030 of 50,000 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 11 patents across 7 technology areas.

#25,030
of 50,000 US assignees by volume: Top 52%
by Innovation Score (34.7/100): 19.0
avg claims per patent: +167%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R25030 · US Corporation #25,030 · 11 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 11 grants
MID-PACK #25,030/50,000
PHOTO-FINISH Pro-Tech Manufacturi…
CPC-NARROW A61L · 7 areas
INNOV-THIN 34.7/100
CLAIMS-RICH 19.0 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +167% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Pro-tech Manufacturing And Distribution, Inc. (±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
Progressive Steriliz… · this assignee

35
3D Lighting Innovati… · lowest

7

What this shows Progressive's Innovation Score is 34.7/100 (top 52% 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 Progressive's grants concentrate

Progressive Sterilization, Llc is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under A61L (METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES;). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Progressive sits between Pro-tech Manufacturing And Distribution, Inc. and Pure Watercraft, Inc..

Progressive's three-year grant acceleration

Progressive Sterilization, Llc shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 5 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.

Pro-tech Manufact…

11
Procemex Oy

11
Proctor Consulting

11
Profire Energy

11
Propex Operating

11
Protostar a Delaw…

11
Public Joint Stoc…

11
Pure Watercraft

11
Progressive Steri… ◀

11

What this shows Progressive holds 11 patents at rank #25,021, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Progressive

By rank, the assignees closest to #25,021 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61L (Methods OR Apparatus FOR Sterilising Materials OR Objects…)

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

Progressive's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

35 Top 52% higher than 48% of 50,000 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2017–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Progressive Sterilization, Llc patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	2	18.2%
2019	1	9.1%
2020	2	18.2%
2021	2	18.2%
2022	1	9.1%
2023	2	18.2%
2024	1	9.1%

Which technologies does Progressive Sterilization, Llc patent most?

A61L - METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES 11

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION 8

A47B - TABLES; DESKS; OFFICE FURNITURE; CABINETS; DRAWERS; GENERAL DETAILS OF FURNITURE 3

B60B - VEHICLE WHEELS ; CASTORS; AXLES FOR WHEELS OR CASTORS; INCREASING WHEEL ADHESION 3

B62B - HAND-PROPELLED VEHICLES, e.g. HAND CARTS OR PERAMBULATORS; SLEDGES 3

Y10T - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION 3

B01D - SEPARATION 3

Top 7 of 7 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#25,030

of 50,000 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

34.7 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

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

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