Where does Punch Powertrain N.V. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Punch Powertrain N.V. ranks #37,101 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 Punch Powertrain N.V. hold?

Punch Powertrain N.V. holds 7 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2024, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is Punch Powertrain N.V.'s Innovation Score?

Punch Powertrain N.V. has an Innovation Score of 25.5 out of 100 (18th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Punch Powertrain N.V. focus on?

Punch Powertrain N.V.'s top technology area is F16H (Gearing) with 7 patents, ranking #328 of 1,603 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

Is Punch Powertrain N.V.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Punch Powertrain N.V.'s recent grant velocity is +33% 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 Punch Powertrain N.V.'s patents?

Punch Powertrain N.V.'s patents average 15.1 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 Punch Powertrain N.V. 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 Foreign Corporation

Punch Powertrain N.V.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 5 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: F16H (Gearing).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Punch ranks #37,101 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 5 technology areas.

#37,101
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 18th percentile
by Innovation Score (25.5/100): 15.1
avg claims per patent: +33%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R37101 · Foreign Corporation #37,101 · 7 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
MID-PACK #37,101/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Pruefrex engineering…
CPC-NARROW F16H · 5 areas
INNOV-THIN 25.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 15.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +33% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Pruefrex engineering e motion GmbH & Co. KG (±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 Punch’s 25.5 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 7.2 pts (28%) Velocity 1.3 pts (5%) Breadth 7.9 pts (31%) Claim depth 9.1 pts (36%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Punch Powertrain · this assignee

26
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Punch's Innovation Score is 25.5/100 (18th 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 Punch?

Each dot is one of Punch’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). Punch’s own 15.1 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.9 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Punch's grants concentrate

Punch Powertrain N.V. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under F16H (Gearing). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Punch sits between Pruefrex engineering e motion GmbH & Co. KG and Purple Mountain Laboratories.

Punch's three-year grant acceleration

Punch Powertrain N.V. shows 1 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.

Pruefrex engineer…

7
PT Motion Works

7
PTP Turbo Solutio…

7
Pulnovo Medical (…

7
Pure

7
Pure-development…

7
Purifi APS

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Purple Mountain L…

7
Punch Powertrain ◀

7

What this shows Punch holds 7 patents at rank #36,963, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Punch

By rank, the assignees closest to #36,963 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F16H (Gearing)

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

Punch's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

26 18th percentile higher than 18% of 49,997 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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Punch Powertrain N.V. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	1	14.3%
2019	2	28.6%
2020	1	14.3%
2021	2	28.6%
2024	1	14.3%

Which technologies does Punch Powertrain N.V. patent most?

F16H - Gearing 7

F15B - Systems Acting BY Means OF Fluids IN GENERAL; Fluid-pressure Actuators, e.g. SERVOMOTORS; Details OF Fluid-pressure Systems, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 3

F16D - Couplings FOR Transmitting ROTATION; CLUTCHES; Brakes 2

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 1

B60T - Vehicle Brake Control Systems OR Parts THEREOF; Brake Control Systems OR Parts Thereof, IN General ; Arrangement OF Braking Elements ON Vehicles IN GENERAL; Portable Devices FOR Preventing Unwanted Movement OF VEHICLES; Vehicle Modifications TO Facilitate Cooling OF Brakes 1

Top 5 of 5 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

Punch Powertrain N.V.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Punch Powertrain N.V.'s lead technology class is F16H (Gearing), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F16H
Ranked #37,101 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Punch Powertrain N.V. against Pruefrex engineering e motion GmbH & Co. KG, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 25.5/100 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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