Tusker Medical, Inc.
USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 48 granted patents across 7 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2016–2025. 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: A61F (Filters Implantable Into Blood VESSELS; PROSTHESES; Devices Providing Patency TO, OR Preventing Collapsing OF, Tubular Structures OF THE Body, e.g. STENTS; Orthopaedic, Nursing OR Contraceptive Device).
The verdict
According to USPTO PatentsView, Tusker ranks #6,965 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 48 patents across 7 technology areas.
- #6,965
- of 49,997 US assignees by volume
- Top 45%
- by Innovation Score (37.1/100)
- 18.2
- avg claims per patent
- +4%
- grant velocity, last 5 yrs
USPTO PatentsView assignee plate
Corpus R6965 · US Corporation #6,965 · 48 grants
GRANTS-SMALL · UPPER-Q · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-FLAT · BOOK-FULL
- GRANTS-SMALL 48 grants
- UPPER-Q #6,965/49,997
- PHOTO-FINISH Textron
- CPC-NARROW A61F · 7 areas
- INNOV-THIN 37.1/100
- CLAIMS-RICH 18.2 claims/avg
- TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
- VEL-FLAT +4% vel
- BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields
Nearest grant-volume peer: Textron Inc. (±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 Tusker’s 37.1 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 Tusker
Lowest and highest poles plus nearest Innovation Score peers, not a full corpus board reprint.
- Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
Qualcomm Incorporated · highest
85 score
- Aces · near
Aces · near
37 score
- Shenzhen Bestqi… · near
Shenzhen Bestqi… · near
37 score
- Tridonic Jennersdorf · near
Tridonic Jennersdorf · near
37 score
- TriQuint Semiconductor · near
TriQuint Semiconductor · near
37 score
- Tusker Medical · this assignee
Tusker Medical · this assignee
37 score
- 3D Lighting… · lowest 7
3D Lighting… · lowest
7 score
What this shows Tusker's Innovation Score is 37.1/100 (top 45% 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 Tusker?
Each dot is one of Tusker’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). Tusker’s own 18.2 claims/patent is ABOVE the 13.9 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.
Where Tusker's grants concentrate
Tusker Medical, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 7 CPC subclasses with 87.5% of grants classified under A61F (Filters Implantable Into Blood VESSELS; PROSTHESES; Devices Providing Patency TO, OR Preventing Collapsing OF, Tubular Structures OF THE Body, e.g. STENTS; Orthopaedic, Nursing OR Contraceptive Device). Peak complete grant year is 2020 (10 grants) versus a trough of 2 in 2022. By volume, Tusker sits between Textron Inc. and Vapotherm, Inc..
Tusker's three-year grant acceleration
From 2019–2021 to 2022–2024, Tusker Medical, Inc. moved from 20 to 10 grants (0.50x the prior three-year total, a multiple, not a CAGR). See the growth leaderboard.
Who files at Tusker's volume?
Granted US patents 2015–2025 versus its nearest-ranked assignees by volume, this company marked ◀
- Textron
Textron Inc.
48 patents
- The John Hopkins…
The John Hopkins University
48 patents
- Toyota Motor
Toyota Motor Corporation
48 patents
- Trico Products
Trico Products Corporation
48 patents
- Universite D'ange…
Universite D'angers
48 patents
- Ulthera
Ulthera, Inc.
48 patents
- United Semiconduc…
United Semiconductor (Xiamen) Co., Ltd.
48 patents
- Vapotherm
Vapotherm, Inc.
48 patents
- Tusker Medical ◀
Tusker Medical, Inc.
48 patents
What this shows Tusker holds 48 patents at rank #6,964, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.
Companies ranked near Tusker
By rank, the assignees closest to #6,964 in granted patent volume.
- Textron Inc. #6,960 · 48 patents
- The John Hopkins University #6,961 · 48 patents
- Toyota Motor Corporation #6,962 · 48 patents
- Trico Products Corporation #6,963 · 48 patents
- Universite D'angers #6,965 · 48 patents
- Ulthera, Inc. #6,966 · 48 patents
- United Semiconductor (Xiamen) Co., Ltd. #6,967 · 48 patents
- Vapotherm, Inc. #6,968 · 48 patents
Leaders in A61F (Filters Implantable Into Blood Vessels)
Other assignees with the most granted patents in Tusker's primary technology class.
- The Procter & Gamble Company 1,426 in class
- Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. 1,101 in class
- Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 1,101 in class
- DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. 851 in class
- Globus Medical, Inc. 752 in class
- Cook Medical Technologies LLC 700 in class
- Smith & Nephew, Inc. 541 in class
- Covidien LP 528 in class
Assignees with similar portfolio profiles
Two PlainPatent-derived peer sets for Tusker, neither rank-band nor same-CPC leaders (those blocks stay above). In A61F (Filters Implantable Into Blood Vessels), Tusker ranks #147 of 3,082 assignees by patent count in that subclass.
Similar innovation score
Nearest assignees by Innovation Score (37 here).
Tusker's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee
Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)
37 Top 45% higher than 55% of 49,997 US assignees
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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025
Grants by year
Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2016–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.
View data table
| Year | Patents Granted | Share of Period |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 4 | 8.3% |
| 2017 | 8 | 16.7% |
| 2018 | 5 | 10.4% |
| 2019 | 6 | 12.5% |
| 2020 | 10 | 20.8% |
| 2021 | 4 | 8.3% |
| 2022 | 2 | 4.2% |
| 2023 | 6 | 12.5% |
| 2024 | 2 | 4.2% |
| 2025partial year | 1 | 2.1% |
Which technologies does Tusker Medical, Inc. patent most?
Top 7 of 7 technology areas
Data Source
USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025
What to do with this data
Tusker Medical, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.
- Tusker Medical, Inc.'s lead technology class is A61F (Filters Implantable Into Blood VESSELS; PROSTHESES; Devices Providing Patency TO, OR Preventing Collapsing OF, Tubular Structures OF THE Body, e.g. STENTS; Orthopaedic, Nursing OR Contraceptive Device), 87.5% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A61F
- Ranked #6,965 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
- Compare Tusker Medical, Inc. against Textron Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
- Innovation Score of 37.1/100 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.
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