Where does Sitzmann Tools, LLC rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Sitzmann Tools, LLC ranks #37,567 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 Sitzmann Tools, LLC hold?

Sitzmann Tools, LLC holds 7 US utility patents granted between 2018 and 2023, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is Sitzmann Tools, LLC's Innovation Score?

Sitzmann Tools, LLC has an Innovation Score of 39.5 out of 100 (top 38% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Sitzmann Tools, LLC's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Sitzmann Tools, LLC's recent grant velocity is +500% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Sitzmann Tools, LLC's patents?

Sitzmann Tools, LLC's patents average 18.4 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 Sitzmann Tools, 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

Sitzmann Tools, LLC

Q: What technology areas does Sitzmann Tools, LLC focus on?

Sitzmann Tools, LLC's top technology area is F16M (Frames, Casings OR Beds OF Engines, Machines OR Apparatus, NOT Specific TO Engines, Machines OR Apparatus Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; Supports) with 4 patents, ranking #195 of 1,330 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2018–2023. 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: F16M (Frames, Casings OR Beds OF Engines, Machines OR Apparatus, NOT Specific TO Engines, Machines OR Apparatus Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; Supports).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Sitzmann ranks #37,567 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 5 technology areas.

#37,567
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 38%
by Innovation Score (39.5/100): 18.4
avg claims per patent: +500%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R37567 · US Corporation #37,567 · 7 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
LOWER-Q #37,567/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Sinmat
CPC-NARROW F16M · 5 areas
INNOV-THIN 39.5/100
CLAIMS-RICH 18.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +500% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Sinmat, 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.

How Sitzmann’s 39.5 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 (18%) Velocity 13.3 pts (34%) Breadth 7.9 pts (20%) Claim depth 11.1 pts (28%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Sitzmann Tools · this assignee

39
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Sitzmann's Innovation Score is 39.5/100 (top 38% 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 Sitzmann?

Each dot is one of Sitzmann’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). Sitzmann’s own 18.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.6 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Sitzmann's grants concentrate

Sitzmann Tools, LLC is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 57.1% of grants classified under F16M (Frames, Casings OR Beds OF Engines, Machines OR Apparatus, NOT Specific TO Engines, Machines OR Apparatus Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; Supports). Peak complete grant year is 2022 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2018. By volume, Sitzmann sits between Sinmat, Inc. and Skybox Imaging, Inc..

Sitzmann's three-year grant acceleration

Sitzmann Tools, LLC shows 4 grants in 2022–2024 against only 2 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.

Sinmat

7
Sioux City Tarp

7
Sire Spirits

7
Sirona Dental

7
Six Continents Ho…

7
Skeletal Kinetics

7
Skolkovo Institut…

7
Skybox Imaging

7
Sitzmann Tools ◀

7

What this shows Sitzmann holds 7 patents at rank #37,648, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Sitzmann

By rank, the assignees closest to #37,648 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F16M (Frames)

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

Sitzmann's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

39 Top 38% higher than 62% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2018–2023

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2018–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Sitzmann Tools, LLC patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2018	1	14.3%
2020	1	14.3%
2021	1	14.3%
2022	2	28.6%
2023	2	28.6%

Which technologies does Sitzmann Tools, LLC patent most?

F16M - Frames, Casings OR Beds OF Engines, Machines OR Apparatus, NOT Specific TO Engines, Machines OR Apparatus Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; Supports 4

A41D - OUTERWEAR; Protective GARMENTS; Accessories 2

A47C - CHAIRS; SOFAS; Beds 2

B25H - Workshop Equipment, e.g. FOR Marking-out WORK; Storage Means FOR Workshops 1

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 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

Sitzmann Tools, LLC's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Sitzmann Tools, LLC's lead technology class is F16M (Frames, Casings OR Beds OF Engines, Machines OR Apparatus, NOT Specific TO Engines, Machines OR Apparatus Provided FOR ELSEWHERE; STANDS; Supports), 57.1% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F16M
Ranked #37,567 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Sitzmann Tools, LLC against Sinmat, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 39.5/100 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

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