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Thyssenkrupp Carbon Components GMBH

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 23 granted patents across 11 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2023. 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: B60B (Vehicle Wheels ; CASTORS; Axles FOR Wheels OR CASTORS; Increasing Wheel Adhesion).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Thyssenkrupp ranks #13,204 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 23 patents across 11 technology areas.

#13,204
of 49,997 US assignees by volume
45th percentile
by Innovation Score (33.6/100)
15.3
avg claims per patent
-36%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R13204 · Foreign Corporation #13,204 · 23 grants

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

  • GRANTS-SMALL 23 grants
  • MID-PACK #13,204/49,997
  • PHOTO-FINISH Thales DIS AIS…
  • CPC-FOCUS B60B · 11 areas
  • INNOV-THIN 33.6/100
  • CLAIMS-RICH 15.3 claims/avg
  • TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
  • VEL-DOWN -36% vel
  • BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Thales DIS AIS Deutschland GMBH (±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 Thyssenkrupp’s 33.6 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 Thyssenkrupp

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

score

What this shows Thyssenkrupp's Innovation Score is 33.6/100 (45th 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 Thyssenkrupp?

Each dot is one of Thyssenkrupp’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). Thyssenkrupp’s own 15.3 claims/patent is ABOVE the 9.3 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

Thyssenkrupp 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 22.922.92323.1 5101520 Granted patents (volume) Avg claims / patent Thales DIS AIS Deutschland GMBH - 23, 14Thales DIS AIS De…Thales DIS CPL USA, Inc. - 23, 11.91Thales DIS CPL USATHE Chemo-sero-therapeutic Research Institute - 23, 13.65THE Chemo-sero-th…THE Hartz Mountain Corp - 23, 9.26THE Hartz MountainTianjin Institute OF Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy OF Sciences - 23, 12.13Tianjin Institute…Tilta Inc. - 23, 8.09TiltaTogo Seisakusyo Corporation - 23, 8.91Togo SeisakusyoTomy International, Inc. - 23, 5.74Tomy InternationalThyssenkrupp Carbon Components GMBH - 23, 15.35Thyssenkrupp Carb…
Thyssenkrupp vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Thyssenkrupp's grants concentrate

Thyssenkrupp Carbon Components GMBH is a focused PatentsView assignee: 11 CPC subclasses with 91.3% of grants classified under B60B (Vehicle Wheels ; CASTORS; Axles FOR Wheels OR CASTORS; Increasing Wheel Adhesion). Peak complete grant year is 2017 (6 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Thyssenkrupp sits between Thales DIS AIS Deutschland GMBH and Tomy International, Inc..

Thyssenkrupp's three-year grant acceleration

Thyssenkrupp Carbon Components GMBH shows 3 grants in 2022–2024 against only 12 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 Thyssenkrupp's volume?

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

patents

What this shows Thyssenkrupp holds 23 patents at rank #13,186, 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 Thyssenkrupp

By rank, the assignees closest to #13,186 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B60B (Vehicle Wheels)

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

Thyssenkrupp's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

34 45th percentile higher than 45% 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 · 2016–2023

Grants by year

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

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Thyssenkrupp Carbon Components GMBH patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year Patents Granted Share of Period
2016 1 4.3%
2017 6 26.1%
2018 1 4.3%
2019 6 26.1%
2020 6 26.1%
2022 2 8.7%
2023 1 4.3%

Which technologies does Thyssenkrupp Carbon Components GMBH patent most?

Top 11 of 11 technology areas

More on this record

Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Thyssenkrupp Carbon Components GMBH's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

  • Thyssenkrupp Carbon Components GMBH's lead technology class is B60B (Vehicle Wheels ; CASTORS; Axles FOR Wheels OR CASTORS; Increasing Wheel Adhesion), 91.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B60B
  • Ranked #13,204 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
  • Compare Thyssenkrupp Carbon Components GMBH against Thales DIS AIS Deutschland GMBH, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
  • Innovation Score of 33.6/100 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

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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.