Where does Terumo Medical Corporation rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Terumo Medical Corporation ranks #14,318 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 Terumo Medical Corporation hold?

Terumo Medical Corporation holds 21 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2025, spanning 4 technology areas.

What is Terumo Medical Corporation's Innovation Score?

Terumo Medical Corporation has an Innovation Score of 34.0 out of 100 (46th 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 Terumo Medical Corporation focus on?

Terumo Medical Corporation's top technology area is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification) with 15 patents, ranking #1,165 of 7,127 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 4 CPC subclasses total.

Is Terumo Medical Corporation's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Terumo Medical Corporation's recent grant velocity is +100% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). This indicates accelerating grant output.

What does claim depth mean for Terumo Medical Corporation's patents?

Terumo Medical Corporation's patents average 17.3 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 Terumo Medical Corporation 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

Terumo Medical Corporation

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 21 granted patents across 4 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: A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Terumo ranks #14,318 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 21 patents across 4 technology areas.

#14,318
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 46th percentile
by Innovation Score (34.0/100): 17.3
avg claims per patent: +100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R14318 · US Corporation #14,318 · 21 grants

GRANTS-SMALL · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-SMALL 21 grants
MID-PACK #14,318/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Tactacam
CPC-NARROW A61B · 4 areas
INNOV-THIN 34.0/100
CLAIMS-RICH 17.3 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Tactacam 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 Terumo’s 34.0 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 10.7 pts (31%) Velocity 5.8 pts (17%) Breadth 7.1 pts (21%) Claim depth 10.4 pts (31%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Terumo Medical · this assignee

34
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Terumo's Innovation Score is 34.0/100 (46th 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 Terumo?

Each dot is one of Terumo’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). Terumo’s own 17.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 15.5 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Terumo's grants concentrate

Terumo Medical Corporation is a focused PatentsView assignee: 4 CPC subclasses with 71.4% of grants classified under A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Terumo sits between Tactacam LLC and TIAMA.

Terumo's three-year grant acceleration

Terumo Medical Corporation shows 7 grants in 2022–2024 against only 8 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.

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21
Terumo Medical ◀

21

What this shows Terumo holds 21 patents at rank #14,311, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Terumo

By rank, the assignees closest to #14,311 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61B (Diagnosis)

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

Terumo's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

34 46th percentile higher than 46% 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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Terumo Medical Corporation patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	4.8%
2017	2	9.5%
2019	3	14.3%
2020	2	9.5%
2021	3	14.3%
2022	3	14.3%
2023	3	14.3%
2024	1	4.8%
2025partial year	3	14.3%

Which technologies does Terumo Medical Corporation patent most?

A61B - DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification 15

A61M - Devices FOR Introducing Media Into, OR Onto, THE Body ; Devices FOR Transducing Body Media OR FOR Taking Media From THE Body ; Devices FOR Producing OR Ending Sleep OR Stupor 8

A61L - Methods OR Apparatus FOR Sterilising Materials OR Objects IN GENERAL; Disinfection, Sterilisation OR Deodorisation OF AIR; Chemical Aspects OF Bandages, Dressings, Absorbent Pads OR Surgical ARTICLES; Materials FOR Bandages, Dressings, Absorbent Pads OR Surgical Articles 1

A61P - Specific Therapeutic Activity OF Chemical Compounds OR Medicinal Preparations 1

Top 4 of 4 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

View all rankings → How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Terumo Medical Corporation's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Terumo Medical Corporation's lead technology class is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification), 71.4% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61B
Ranked #14,318 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Terumo Medical Corporation against Tactacam LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 34.0/100 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

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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