Where does Waskey Bridges, Inc. rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Waskey Bridges, Inc. ranks #16,507 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 Waskey Bridges, Inc. hold?

Waskey Bridges, Inc. holds 18 US utility patents granted between 2016 and 2025, spanning 10 technology areas.

What is Waskey Bridges, Inc.'s Innovation Score?

Waskey Bridges, Inc. has an Innovation Score of 41.1 out of 100 (top 34% of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Waskey Bridges, Inc.'s patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Waskey Bridges, Inc.'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 Waskey Bridges, Inc.'s patents?

Waskey Bridges, Inc.'s patents average 23.4 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 Waskey Bridges, Inc. 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

Waskey Bridges, Inc.

Q: What technology areas does Waskey Bridges, Inc. focus on?

Waskey Bridges, Inc.'s top technology area is F16L (PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General) with 15 patents, ranking #115 of 1,907 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 10 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 18 granted patents across 10 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: F16L (PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Waskey ranks #16,507 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 18 patents across 10 technology areas.

#16,507
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: Top 34%
by Innovation Score (41.1/100): 23.4
avg claims per patent: +100%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R16507 · US Corporation #16,507 · 18 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-FOCUS · INNOV-PAR · CLAIMS-DENSE · TYPE-USCORP · VEL-SURGE · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 18 grants
MID-PACK #16,507/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Virco Mfg
CPC-FOCUS F16L · 10 areas
INNOV-PAR 41.1/100
CLAIMS-DENSE 23.4 claims/avg
TYPE-USCORP US Corporation
VEL-SURGE +100% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Virco Mfg. Corporation (±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 Waskey’s 41.1 Innovation Score adds up

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

Volume 10.2 pts (25%) Velocity 5.7 pts (14%) Breadth 11.2 pts (27%) Claim depth 14.1 pts (34%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Waskey Bridges · this assignee

41
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Waskey's Innovation Score is 41.1/100 (top 34% 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 Waskey?

Each dot is one of Waskey’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). Waskey’s own 23.4 claims/patent is ABOVE the 10.5 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

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

Where Waskey's grants concentrate

Waskey Bridges, Inc. is a focused PatentsView assignee: 10 CPC subclasses with 83.3% of grants classified under F16L (PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General). Peak complete grant year is 2019 (3 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2016. By volume, Waskey sits between Virco Mfg. Corporation and Wittur Holding GMBH.

Waskey's three-year grant acceleration

Waskey Bridges, Inc. shows 6 grants in 2022–2024 against only 7 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.

Virco Mfg

18
Vlaamse Instellin…

18
W C Bradley/Zebco…

18
Wahl

18
Whealthfields (HO…

18
Williams Internat…

18
Wingcomm

18
Wittur Holding

18
Waskey Bridges ◀

18

What this shows Waskey holds 18 patents at rank #16,504, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Waskey

By rank, the assignees closest to #16,504 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in F16L (Pipes)

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

Waskey's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

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

41 Top 34% higher than 66% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2016–2025

Grants by year

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

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Waskey Bridges, Inc. patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2016	1	5.6%
2017	1	5.6%
2019	3	16.7%
2020	2	11.1%
2021	2	11.1%
2022	2	11.1%
2023	1	5.6%
2024	3	16.7%
2025partial year	3	16.7%

Which technologies does Waskey Bridges, Inc. patent most?

F16L - PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General 15

E02B - Hydraulic Engineering 12

E03F - SEWERS; Cesspools 11

F17C - Vessels FOR Containing OR Storing Compressed, Liquefied OR Solidified GASES; Fixed-capacity GAS-HOLDERS; Filling Vessels With, OR Discharging From Vessels, Compressed, Liquefied, OR Solidified Gases 6

F17D - Pipe-line SYSTEMS; Pipe-lines 6

E04D - Roof COVERINGS; SKY-LIGHTS; GUTTERS; Roof-working Tools 5

E04B - General Building CONSTRUCTIONS; Walls, e.g. PARTITIONS; ROOFS; FLOORS; CEILINGS; Insulation OR Other Protection OF Buildings 5

B28B - Shaping Clay OR Other Ceramic COMPOSITIONS; Shaping SLAG; Shaping Mixtures Containing Cementitious Material, e.g. Plaster 4

E01C - Construction OF, OR Surfaces FOR, Roads, Sports Grounds, OR THE LIKE; Machines OR Auxiliary Tools FOR Construction OR Repair 3

B65D - Containers FOR Storage OR Transport OF Articles OR Materials, e.g. Bags, Barrels, Bottles, Boxes, Cans, Cartons, Crates, Drums, Jars, Tanks, Hoppers, Forwarding CONTAINERS; Accessories, Closures, OR Fittings THEREFOR; Packaging ELEMENTS; Packages 1

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

Waskey Bridges, Inc.'s patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Waskey Bridges, Inc.'s lead technology class is F16L (PIPES; Joints OR Fittings FOR PIPES; Supports FOR Pipes, Cables OR Protective TUBING; Means FOR Thermal Insulation IN General), 83.3% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore F16L
Ranked #16,507 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Waskey Bridges, Inc. against Virco Mfg. Corporation, an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 41.1/100 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.

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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