Where does Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd. ranks #25,119 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 Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd. hold?

Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd. holds 11 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2024, spanning 11 technology areas.

What is Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd.'s Innovation Score?

Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd. has an Innovation Score of 45.5 out of 100 (top 23% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd. focus on?

Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd.'s top technology area is B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE) with 8 patents, ranking #237 of 1,325 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 11 CPC subclasses total.

Is Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd.'s recent grant velocity is +20% 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 Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd.'s patents?

Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd.'s patents average 23.4 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 Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd. 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

Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 11 granted patents across 11 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: B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Safeguard ranks #25,119 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 11 patents across 11 technology areas.

#25,119
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 23%
by Innovation Score (45.5/100): 23.4
avg claims per patent: +20%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R25119 · Foreign Corporation #25,119 · 11 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-UP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 11 grants
MID-PACK #25,119/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Royal Consumer…
CPC-FOCUS B01L · 11 areas
INNOV-PAR 45.5/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 23.4 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +20% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Royal Consumer Products LLC (±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 Safeguard’s 45.5 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 8.6 pts (19%) Velocity 11.1 pts (24%) Breadth 11.7 pts (26%) Claim depth 14.1 pts (31%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

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Safeguard Biosystems… · this assignee

45
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Safeguard's Innovation Score is 45.5/100 (top 23% 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 Safeguard?

Each dot is one of Safeguard’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). Safeguard’s own 23.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 16.7 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Safeguard's grants concentrate

Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 11 CPC subclasses with 72.7% of grants classified under B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE). Peak complete grant year is 2024 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Safeguard sits between Royal Consumer Products LLC and Samson Rope Technologies, Inc..

Safeguard's three-year grant acceleration

Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd. shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 3 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.

Royal Consumer Pr…

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Rxfunction

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S-oil

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Sabaf S P A

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Safran Vectronix

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Saint-gobain Abra…

11
Salvus

11
Samson Rope

11
Safeguard Biosyst… ◀

11

What this shows Safeguard holds 11 patents at rank #25,102, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Safeguard

By rank, the assignees closest to #25,102 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE)

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

Safeguard's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

45 Top 23% higher than 77% 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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Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	1	9.1%
2018	2	18.2%
2019	2	18.2%
2021	1	9.1%
2022	1	9.1%
2023	1	9.1%
2024	3	27.3%

Which technologies does Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd. patent most?

B01L - Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE 8

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 8

C12Q - Measuring OR Testing Processes Involving Enzymes, Nucleic Acids OR Microorganisms ; Compositions OR Test Papers THEREFOR; Processes OF Preparing Such COMPOSITIONS; Condition-responsive Control IN Microbiological OR Enzymological Processes 7

B01J - Chemical OR Physical Processes, e.g. Catalysis OR Colloid CHEMISTRY; Their Relevant Apparatus 4

C12N - Microorganisms OR ENZYMES; Compositions THEREOF; Propagating, Preserving, OR Maintaining MICROORGANISMS; Mutation OR Genetic ENGINEERING; Culture Media 4

C08F - Macromolecular Compounds Obtained BY Reactions Only Involving Carbon-to-carbon Unsaturated Bonds 2

C08K - Use of inorganic or non-macromolecular organic substances as compounding ingredients 2

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

C08L - Compositions OF Macromolecular Compounds 2

Y02A - Technologies FOR Adaptation TO Climate Change 2

C12M - Apparatus FOR Enzymology OR MICROBIOLOGY; Apparatus FOR Culturing Microorganisms FOR Producing Biomass, FOR Growing Cells OR FOR Obtaining Fermentation OR Metabolic Products, i.e. Bioreactors OR Fermenters 2

Top 11 of 11 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

Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd.'s lead technology class is B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE), 72.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B01L
Ranked #25,119 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Safeguard Biosystems Holdings Ltd. against Royal Consumer Products LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 45.5/100 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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