Where does Tadano Faun GmbH rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Tadano Faun GmbH ranks #37,802 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 Tadano Faun GmbH hold?

Tadano Faun GmbH holds 7 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2024, spanning 4 technology areas.

What is Tadano Faun GmbH's Innovation Score?

Tadano Faun GmbH has an Innovation Score of 42.7 out of 100 (top 30% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

What technology areas does Tadano Faun GmbH focus on?

Tadano Faun GmbH's top technology area is B66C (CRANES; Load-engaging Elements OR Devices FOR Cranes, Capstans, Winches, OR Tackles) with 7 patents, ranking #58 of 428 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 4 CPC subclasses total.

Is Tadano Faun GmbH's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Tadano Faun GmbH's recent grant velocity is +150% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Tadano Faun GmbH's patents?

Tadano Faun GmbH's patents average 14.1 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 Tadano Faun 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

Tadano Faun GmbH

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 7 granted patents across 4 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2024. 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: B66C (CRANES; Load-engaging Elements OR Devices FOR Cranes, Capstans, Winches, OR Tackles).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Tadano ranks #37,802 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 7 patents across 4 technology areas.

#37,802
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 30%
by Innovation Score (42.7/100): 14.1
avg claims per patent: +150%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R37802 · Foreign Corporation #37,802 · 7 grants

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

GRANTS-MICRO 7 grants
LOWER-Q #37,802/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH T J Harris
CPC-NARROW B66C · 4 areas
INNOV-PAR 42.7/100
CLAIMS-RICH 14.1 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-SURGE +150% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: T. J. Harris Company (±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 Tadano’s 42.7 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 (17%) Velocity 20.0 pts (47%) Breadth 7.1 pts (17%) Claim depth 8.5 pts (20%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Tadano Faun · this assignee

43
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Tadano's Innovation Score is 42.7/100 (top 30% 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 Tadano?

Each dot is one of Tadano’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). Tadano’s own 14.1 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.6 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Tadano's grants concentrate

Tadano Faun GmbH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under B66C (CRANES; Load-engaging Elements OR Devices FOR Cranes, Capstans, Winches, OR Tackles). Peak complete grant year is 2023 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Tadano sits between T. J. Harris Company and TAI HAN Electric Wire Co., Ltd..

Tadano's three-year grant acceleration

Tadano Faun GmbH shows 5 grants in 2022–2024 against only 0 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.

T J Harris

7
Tachyum

7
Tacmina

7
Tactopack

7
TAE Life Sciences

7
TAG Golf

7
Tagsys

7
TAI HAN Electric…

7
Tadano Faun ◀

7

What this shows Tadano holds 7 patents at rank #37,774, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Tadano

By rank, the assignees closest to #37,774 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B66C (Cranes)

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

Tadano's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

43 Top 30% higher than 70% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Tadano Faun GmbH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	14.3%
2017	1	14.3%
2022	1	14.3%
2023	3	42.9%
2024	1	14.3%

Which technologies does Tadano Faun GmbH patent most?

B66C - CRANES; Load-engaging Elements OR Devices FOR Cranes, Capstans, Winches, OR Tackles 7

B60P - Vehicles Adapted FOR Load Transportation OR TO Transport, TO Carry, OR TO Comprise Special Loads OR Objects 1

F15B - Systems Acting BY Means OF Fluids IN GENERAL; Fluid-pressure Actuators, e.g. SERVOMOTORS; Details OF Fluid-pressure Systems, NOT Otherwise Provided FOR 1

B66D - CAPSTANS; WINCHES; Tackles, e.g. Pulley BLOCKS; Hoists 1

Top 4 of 4 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

Tadano Faun GmbH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Tadano Faun GmbH's lead technology class is B66C (CRANES; Load-engaging Elements OR Devices FOR Cranes, Capstans, Winches, OR Tackles), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B66C
Ranked #37,802 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Tadano Faun GmbH against T. J. Harris Company, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 42.7/100 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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