Where does REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik ranks #5,313 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 REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik hold?

REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik holds 65 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 32 technology areas.

What is REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik's Innovation Score?

REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik has an Innovation Score of 50.0 out of 100 (top 14% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik's recent grant velocity is +48% 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 REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik's patents?

REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik's patents average 14.3 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 REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik 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

REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik

Q: What technology areas does REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik focus on?

REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik's top technology area is D04H (Making Textile Fabrics, e.g. From Fibres OR Filamentary Material ; Fabrics Made BY Such Processes OR Apparatus, e.g. Felts, Non-woven FABRICS; COTTON-WOOL; Wadding ; ; Non-woven Fabrics From Staple Fibres, Filaments OR Yarns, Bonded With AT Least ONE Web-like Material During Their Consolidation) with 44 patents. Grants appear in 32 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 65 granted patents across 32 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: D04H (Making Textile Fabrics, e.g. From Fibres OR Filamentary Material ; Fabrics Made BY Such Processes OR Apparatus, e.g. Felts, Non-woven FABRICS; COTTON-WOOL; Wadding ; ; Non-woven Fabrics From Staple FI).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Reifenhäuser ranks #5,313 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 65 patents across 32 technology areas.

#5,313
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 14%
by Innovation Score (50.0/100): 14.3
avg claims per patent: +48%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R5313 · Foreign Corporation #5,313 · 65 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 65 grants
UPPER-Q #5,313/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Poclain Hydraulics…
CPC-FOCUS D04H · 32 areas
INNOV-PAR 50.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 14.3 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +48% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Poclain Hydraulics Industrie (±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
Centripetal Networks · near

50
Grass Valley Canada · near

50
Kymab · near

50
National Products · near

50
REIFENHÄUSER & KG… · this assignee

50
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Reifenhäuser's Innovation Score is 50.0/100 (top 14% 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 Reifenhäuser's grants concentrate

REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik is a focused PatentsView assignee: 32 CPC subclasses with 67.7% of grants classified under D04H (Making Textile Fabrics, e.g. From Fibres OR Filamentary Material ; Fabrics Made BY Such Processes OR Apparatus, e.g. Felts, Non-woven FABRICS; COTTON-WOOL; Wadding ; ; Non-woven Fabrics From Staple FI). Peak complete grant year is 2021 (10 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2017. By volume, Reifenhäuser sits between Poclain Hydraulics Industrie and Saes Getters S.P.A..

Reifenhäuser's three-year grant acceleration

From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik moved from 22 to 23 grants (1.04x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.

Poclain Hydraulic…

65
Primetals Germany

65
Provisur

65
Putzmeister Engin…

65
Reflexion Medical

65
Relign

65
Reno

65
Saes Getters S P A

65
ReifenhÄUSER & KG… ◀

65

What this shows REIFENHÄUSER holds 65 patents at rank #5,311, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near REIFENHÄUSER

By rank, the assignees closest to #5,311 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in D04H (Making Textile Fabrics)

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

Assignees with similar portfolio profiles

Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for REIFENHÄUSER, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above).

Similar innovation score

Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (50 here).

National Products, Inc. 50 Grass Valley Canada 50 Kymab Limited 50 Centripetal Networks, LLC 50

Similar claim depth

Nearest assignees by average claims per patent (14.3 here).

Baylor Research Institute 14.3 avg Sterlite Technologies Limited 14.3 avg Qatar Foundation FOR Education, Science AND Community Development 14.3 avg AngioDynamics, Inc. 14.3 avg

Reifenhäuser's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

50 Top 14% higher than 86% 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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REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	5	7.7%
2016	4	6.2%
2017	2	3.1%
2018	6	9.2%
2019	8	12.3%
2020	4	6.2%
2021	10	15.4%
2022	7	10.8%
2023	9	13.8%
2024	7	10.8%
2025partial year	3	4.6%

Which technologies does REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik patent most?

D04H - Making Textile Fabrics, e.g. From Fibres OR Filamentary Material ; Fabrics Made BY Such Processes OR Apparatus, e.g. Felts, Non-woven FABRICS; COTTON-WOOL; Wadding ; ; Non-woven Fabrics From Staple Fibres, Filaments OR Yarns, Bonded With AT Least ONE Web-like Material During Their Consolidation 44

D01D - Mechanical Methods OR Apparatus IN THE Manufacture OF Artificial Filaments, Threads, Fibres, Bristles OR Ribbons 28

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 21

D10B - Indexing Scheme Associated With Sublasses OF Section D, Relating TO Textiles 13

B32B - Layered Products, i.e. Products Built-up OF Strata OF Flat OR Non-flat, e.g. Cellular OR Honeycomb, Form 13

D01F - Chemical Features IN THE Manufacture OF Artificial Filaments, Threads, Fibres, Bristles OR RIBBONS; Apparatus Specially Adapted FOR THE Manufacture OF Carbon Filaments 13

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 9

B29L - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass B29c, Relating TO Particular Articles 9

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 6

B29B - Preparation OR Pretreatment OF THE Material TO BE SHAPED; Making Granules OR PREFORMS; Recovery OF Plastics OR Other Constituents OF Waste Material Containing Plastics 5

A61F - Filters Implantable Into Blood VESSELS; PROSTHESES; Devices Providing Patency TO, OR Preventing Collapsing OF, Tubular Structures OF THE Body, e.g. STENTS; Orthopaedic, Nursing OR Contraceptive DEVICES; FOMENTATION; Treatment OR Protection OF Eyes OR EARS; Bandages, Dressings OR Absorbent PADS; Firs 5

D02G - Crimping OR Curling Fibres, Filaments, Threads, OR YARNS; Yarns OR Threads 3

C08J - WORKING-UP; General Processes OF COMPOUNDING; After-treatment NOT Covered BY Subclasses C08b, C08c, C08f, C08g or C08h 2

G05B - Control OR Regulating Systems IN GENERAL; Functional Elements OF Such SYSTEMS; Monitoring OR Testing Arrangements FOR Such Systems OR Elements 2

D06C - Finishing, Dressing, Tentering OR Stretching Textile Fabrics 2

Top 15 of 32 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#5,313

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

50.0 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik's lead technology class is D04H (Making Textile Fabrics, e.g. From Fibres OR Filamentary Material ; Fabrics Made BY Such Processes OR Apparatus, e.g. Felts, Non-woven FABRICS; COTTON-WOOL; Wadding ; ; Non-woven Fabrics From Staple FI), 67.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore D04H
Ranked #5,313 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare REIFENHÄUSER GMBH & Co. KG Maschinenfabrik against Poclain Hydraulics Industrie, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 50.0/100 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

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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

Compiled by PlainPatent, US Patent Intelligence Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

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