Where does Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd. ranks #43,726 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 Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd. hold?

Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd. holds 6 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2020, spanning 5 technology areas.

What is Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd.'s Innovation Score?

Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd. has an Innovation Score of 17.3 out of 100 (4th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd.'s recent grant velocity is -80% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd.'s patents?

Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd.'s patents average 4.5 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 Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd. 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

Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd.

Q: What technology areas does Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd. focus on?

Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd.'s top technology area is B22D (Casting OF METALS; Casting OF Other Substances BY THE Same Processes OR Devices) with 3 patents. Grants appear in 5 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 6 granted patents across 5 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2020. 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: B22D (Casting OF METALS; Casting OF Other Substances BY THE Same Processes OR Devices).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Toyo ranks #43,726 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 6 patents across 5 technology areas.

#43,726
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 4th percentile
by Innovation Score (17.3/100): 4.5
avg claims per patent: -80%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R43726 · Foreign Corporation #43,726 · 6 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · LOWER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-LOW · CLAIMS-SPARSE · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 6 grants
LOWER-Q #43,726/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Totally New
CPC-NARROW B22D · 5 areas
INNOV-LOW 17.3/100
CLAIMS-SPARSE 4.5 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -80% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Totally New Technologies 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.

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Toyo Machinery & Metal · this assignee

17
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Toyo's Innovation Score is 17.3/100 (4th 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.

Where Toyo's grants concentrate

Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 5 CPC subclasses with 50% of grants classified under B22D (Casting OF METALS; Casting OF Other Substances BY THE Same Processes OR Devices). Peak complete grant year is 2018 (2 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2015. By volume, Toyo sits between Totally New Technologies LLC and Tradeweb Markets LLC.

Totally New

6
Touch Point World…

6
Tower Semiconduct…

6
Toyo Advanced

6
Tracbeam

6
Trace Live Network

6
Trackmobile

6
Tradeweb Markets

6
Toyo Machinery &… ◀

6

What this shows Toyo holds 6 patents at rank #43,727, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Toyo

By rank, the assignees closest to #43,727 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in B22D (Casting OF Metals)

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

Toyo's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

17 4th percentile higher than 4% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2020

Grants by year

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

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Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	1	16.7%
2016	1	16.7%
2017	1	16.7%
2018	2	33.3%
2020	1	16.7%

Which technologies does Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd. patent most?

B22D - Casting OF METALS; Casting OF Other Substances BY THE Same Processes OR Devices 3

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 3

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 1

B29B - Preparation OR Pretreatment OF THE Material TO BE SHAPED; Making Granules OR PREFORMS; Recovery OF Plastics OR Other Constituents OF Waste Material Containing Plastics 1

G01N - Investigating OR Analysing Materials BY Determining Their Chemical OR Physical Properties 1

Top 5 of 5 technology areas

Where it ranks

Overall rank by patents

#43,726

of 49,997 tracked assignees

Innovation Score

17.3 out of 100

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

How is Innovation Score calculated?

What to do with this data

Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd.'s lead technology class is B22D (Casting OF METALS; Casting OF Other Substances BY THE Same Processes OR Devices), 50% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore B22D
Ranked #43,726 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Toyo Machinery & Metal Co., Ltd. against Totally New Technologies LLC, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 17.3/100 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

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.