CPC technology class · F24

F24B - Domestic Stoves Or Ranges For Solid Fuels

Domestic stoves or ranges for solid fuels ; implements for use in connection with stoves or ranges. 409 US utility patents granted 2015–2025, with the leading assignees and year-by-year grant trajectory.

409
US patents granted
#7/8
in F24
1.5%
F24 class share
+71%
5-yr velocity

The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Domestic Stoves Or Ranges For Solid Fuels ranks #556 of 670 CPC technology areas - 409 US patents granted since 2015, with recorded grant volume up 71% over five years.

#556
of 670 CPC technology areas
409
US patents granted, 2015–2025
Solo Brands
leading assignee (29)
+71%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

How F24B's grant cadence moved

Between 2020–2024, F24B recorded 224 grants versus 131 in 2015–2019 (+71% equal-window velocity). Across complete years, output peaked in 2023 at 50 grants and bottomed in 2015 at 19 (+163% peak-over-trough). Lead assignee Solo Brands, LLC holds 7.1% of the class ; the top three share 12.7%.

Leaderboard read

F24B concentration, lead at 7.1%

Solo Brands, LLC leads this historical grant record at 7.1% of F24B - us corporation assignees hold 74% of class grants (175 of 237). Figures describe granted US utility patents in this CPC subclass, not current investment or legal strength.

Leader's share
7.1%

29 of 409 grants

Top three share
12.7%

of the class's recorded grants

Lead over #2
17

more grants than Weber-Stephen Products LLC

Where F24B sits inside F24

Among 8 subclasses in F24 (HEATING; RANGES; Ventilating), F24B ranks #7 and holds 1.5% of the parent class's 27,261 recorded grants. Sibling chips below are the other subclasses in the same parent class, not the nationwide volume/lead-share peers further down.

Rising assignees active in F24B

Company-wide grant multiples (2022–2024 vs 2019–2021) among assignees with ≥5 patents in this subclass. Growth is company-wide; class patent counts are subclass-specific.

  1. #1 Solo Brands, LLC 43x 0 → 43 company-wide · 29 in F24B
  2. #2 Dansons US, LLC 12x 0 → 12 company-wide · 6 in F24B
  3. #3 Breeo, LLC 3.25x 8 → 26 company-wide · 5 in F24B
  4. #4 Modern Flames, LLC. 2.00x 2 → 4 company-wide · 6 in F24B
  5. #5 Weber-Stephen Products LLC 1.64x 52 → 85 company-wide · 12 in F24B

F24B grants by year, peak 2023 (50)

US utility-patent grants per year in F24B, 2015–2025 - recent five years are up 71% versus 2015–2019.

102030405060 20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025 40

Who leads F24B?

The 12 most active assignees in Domestic Stoves OR Ranges FOR Solid Fuels ; Implements FOR USE IN Connection With Stoves OR Ranges - wider bars mean more grants

patents

What this shows Solo Brands is the most active filer in F24B, holding 29 of the 409 patents in this class. Concentration at the top signals how contestable this technology area is for new entrants.

Source USPTO PatentsView, granted utility patents As of 2015–2025 grant years
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Footprint here vs. claim strategy

Each dot is a leading F24B assignee, placed by how many patents it holds in this class (horizontal) against its company-wide average claims per patent (vertical) - a read on whether the class is led by broad-but-shallow filers or focused deep-claim players.

Top 14 F24B assignees by class footprint. Bubble size = patents in F24B. Source: USPTO PatentsView (claim depth is company-wide across all classes). Scatter plot of 14 data points (bubble-sized by third dimension). 0510152025 010203040 Patents in F24B Avg claims / patent (company-wide) Solo BrandsWeber-stephen ProductsTraeger Pellet GrillsThe Cashmere Caveman…Innovative Hearth…W C BradleyNingbo Richen…Travis IndustriesDansons UsModern FlamesTen Wing ScientificOriginal Pellet GrillFpi Fireplace…Breeo
Top 14 F24B assignees by class footprint. Bubble size = patents in F24B. Source: USPTO PatentsView (claim depth is company-wide across all classes).

Questions about F24B

Which company holds the most patents in F24B?
Solo Brands, LLC leads F24B with 29 patents (7.1% of the subclass). By PatentsView assignee type, us corporations account for 74% of class grants.
Which F24B assignees grew fastest recently?
Among assignees with ≥5 grants in F24B, Solo Brands, LLC shows the highest company-wide grant multiple (43x: 0 grants in 2019–2021 → 43 in 2022–2024) while holding 29 patents in this subclass. Growth is company-wide, not class-only.
How does F24B compare inside parent class F24?
Inside F24 (HEATING; RANGES; Ventilating), F24B ranks #7 of 8 subclasses by grant volume and holds 1.5% of the parent class total. The largest sibling is F24F (14,049 grants).

What to do with this data

F24B in context - here's where to go next.

Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through 2026-05-15; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.

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