Where does Stratec Consumables GmbH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Stratec Consumables GmbH ranks #30,269 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 Stratec Consumables GmbH hold?

Stratec Consumables GmbH holds 9 US utility patents granted between 2017 and 2022, spanning 20 technology areas.

What is Stratec Consumables GmbH's Innovation Score?

Stratec Consumables GmbH has an Innovation Score of 32.8 out of 100 (42nd 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 Stratec Consumables GmbH focus on?

Stratec Consumables GmbH's top technology area is B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE) with 6 patents, ranking #336 of 1,325 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 20 CPC subclasses total.

Is Stratec Consumables GmbH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Stratec Consumables GmbH's recent grant velocity is +25% 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 Stratec Consumables GmbH's patents?

Stratec Consumables GmbH's patents average 12.2 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 Stratec Consumables GmbH 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

Stratec Consumables GmbH

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 9 granted patents across 20 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2017–2022. 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).

Compiled by PlainPatent · May 15, 2026

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Stratec ranks #30,269 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 9 patents across 20 technology areas.

#30,269
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 42nd percentile
by Innovation Score (32.8/100): 12.2
avg claims per patent: +25%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R30269 · Foreign Corporation #30,269 · 9 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 9 grants
MID-PACK #30,269/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Steere Enterprises
CPC-FOCUS B01L · 20 areas
INNOV-THIN 32.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 12.2 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-UP +25% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Steere Enterprises, 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 Stratec’s 32.8 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 8.0 pts (24%) Velocity 1.7 pts (5%) Breadth 15.8 pts (48%) Claim depth 7.3 pts (22%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Stratec Consumables · this assignee

33
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Stratec's Innovation Score is 32.8/100 (42nd 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 Stratec?

Each dot is one of Stratec’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). Stratec’s own 12.2 claims/patent is at or below the 12.7 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

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

Where Stratec's grants concentrate

Stratec Consumables GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 20 CPC subclasses with 66.7% of grants classified under B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2017. By volume, Stratec sits between Steere Enterprises, Inc. and SUN AND Steel Solar LLC.

Stratec's three-year grant acceleration

Stratec Consumables GmbH shows 1 grants in 2022–2024 against only 4 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.

Steere Enterprises

9
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What this shows Stratec holds 9 patents at rank #30,104, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Stratec

By rank, the assignees closest to #30,104 in granted patent volume.

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

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

Stratec's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

33 42nd percentile higher than 42% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2017–2022

Grants by year

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

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Stratec Consumables GmbH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2017	1	11.1%
2018	3	33.3%
2020	3	33.3%
2021	1	11.1%
2022	1	11.1%

Which technologies does Stratec Consumables GmbH patent most?

B01L - Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE 6

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 4

B29L - Indexing Scheme Associated With Subclass B29c, Relating TO Particular Articles 4

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 4

B81C - Processes OR Apparatus Specially Adapted FOR THE Manufacture OR Treatment OF Microstructural Devices OR Systems 4

B81B - Microstructural Devices OR Systems, e.g. Micromechanical Devices 4

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 4

G01B - Measuring Length, Thickness OR Similar Linear DIMENSIONS; Measuring ANGLES; Measuring AREAS; Measuring Irregularities OF Surfaces OR Contours 2

Y10T - Technical Subjects Covered BY Former US Classification 2

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

B05D - Processes FOR Applying Fluent Materials TO Surfaces, IN General 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

H01J - Electric Discharge Tubes OR Discharge Lamps 2

H05K - Printed CIRCUITS; Casings OR Constructional Details OF Electric APPARATUS; Manufacture OF Assemblages OF Electrical Components 1

Top 15 of 20 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

Stratec Consumables GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Stratec Consumables GmbH's lead technology class is B01L (Chemical OR Physical Laboratory Apparatus FOR General USE), 66.7% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B01L
Ranked #30,269 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Stratec Consumables GmbH against Steere Enterprises, Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 32.8/100 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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