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THE Yoshida Dental MFG. Co., Ltd.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 19 granted patents across 10 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2024. 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: A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, THE ranks #15,697 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 19 patents across 10 technology areas.

#15,697
of 49,997 US assignees by volume
47th percentile
by Innovation Score (34.4/100)
10.3
avg claims per patent
+38%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R15697 · Foreign Corporation #15,697 · 19 grants

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

  • GRANTS-MICRO 19 grants
  • MID-PACK #15,697/49,997
  • PHOTO-FINISH Tennessee Technologi…
  • CPC-FOCUS A61B · 10 areas
  • INNOV-THIN 34.4/100
  • CLAIMS-PAR 10.3 claims/avg
  • TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
  • VEL-UP +38% vel
  • BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Tennessee Technological University (±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 THE’s 34.4 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Innovation-score neighbourhood around THE

Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.

score

What this shows THE's Innovation Score is 34.4/100 (47th 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.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score As of 2015–2025

Does more volume mean deeper claims for THE?

Each dot is one of THE’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). THE’s own 10.3 claims/patent is at or below the 14.9 median for these volume peers. Volume here does not track with deeper claims; several lower-volume peers claim more thoroughly per patent.

THE vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView. 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 9 entities by Granted patents (volume) (X) and Avg claims / patent (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Volume + depthSelective & thoroughVolume over depthLean filer 18.918.91919.1 510152025 Granted patents (volume) Avg claims / patent Tennessee Technological University - 19, 15.05Tennessee Technol…THE European Union, Represented BY THE European Commission - 19, 14.74THE European Unio…THE Middleby Corporation - 19, 20.84THE MiddlebyTHE Royal College OF Surgeons IN Ireland - 19, 10.26THE Royal College…Throughtek Technology (SHENZHEN) Co., Ltd. - 19, 14.95Throughtek Techno…Tianjin Polytechnic University - 19, 9.58Tianjin Polytechn…Titanium Metals Corporation - 19, 18.16Titanium MetalsTiveni Mergeco, Inc. - 19, 16.21Tiveni MergecoTHE Yoshida Dental MFG. Co., Ltd. - 19, 10.26THE Yoshida Denta…
THE vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where THE's grants concentrate

THE Yoshida Dental MFG. Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 84.2% of grants classified under A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, THE sits between Tennessee Technological University and Tiveni Mergeco, Inc..

THE's three-year grant acceleration

THE Yoshida Dental MFG. Co., Ltd. shows 6 grants in 2022–2024 against only 6 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.

Who files at THE's volume?

Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀

patents

What this shows THE holds 19 patents at rank #15,678, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Source USPTO PatentsView, granted utility patents As of 2015–2025

Companies ranked near THE

By rank, the assignees closest to #15,678 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A61B (Diagnosis)

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

THE's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

34 47th percentile higher than 47% of 49,997 US assignees

This assignee 0 100 every tracked assignee, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more US assignees. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

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USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2024

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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THE Yoshida Dental MFG. Co., Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2015 3 15.8%
2016 2 10.5%
2018 2 10.5%
2019 1 5.3%
2020 2 10.5%
2021 3 15.8%
2022 3 15.8%
2023 1 5.3%
2024 2 10.5%

Which technologies does THE Yoshida Dental MFG. Co., Ltd. patent most?

Top 10 of 10 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

THE Yoshida Dental MFG. Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

  • THE Yoshida Dental MFG. Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is A61B (DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; Identification), 84.2% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61B
  • Ranked #15,697 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
  • Compare THE Yoshida Dental MFG. Co., Ltd. against Tennessee Technological University, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
  • Innovation Score of 34.4/100 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.

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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

Every figure on PlainPatent is rendered directly from USPTO source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on USPTO source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 2026.