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Firefighting and rescue Patent Leaders in 2025 2025

Primary CPC class A62 · Section A

Rankings count each patent once by its primary Cooperative Patent Classification. All-time pages aggregate the full database; year pages use patent grant year.

Recent years: 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1996 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 460 patents in 2024.peak 4601996: 249 patents19961997: 253 patents1998: 283 patents1999: 310 patents19992000: 275 patents2001: 217 patents2002: 243 patents20022003: 204 patents2004: 221 patents2005: 182 patents20052006: 204 patents2007: 156 patents2008: 151 patents20082009: 142 patents2010: 208 patents2011: 200 patents20112012: 249 patents2013: 282 patents2014: 297 patents20142015: 322 patents2016: 313 patents2017: 326 patents20172018: 340 patents2019: 386 patents2020: 375 patents20202021: 357 patents2022: 404 patents2023: 428 patents20232024: 460 patents2025: 430 patents2025

Top Inventors

Rank ↑ Inventor ↕ Patents ↕ Primary Company ↕
1 Stephen Conboy 8 Mighty Fire Breaker
2 Blake H. Bomann 5 Tyco Fire Products Lp
3 Jin Kyu Lee 5 LG
#4 John P. Libal 5 Tyco Fire Products Lp
#5 JoAnna M. Monfils 5 Tyco Fire Products Lp
#6 Andreas Ahlers 4 Hilti Aktiengesellschaft
#7 Manuel João Fernandes Silva 4 Sword Health, S.A.
#8 Nazar Krutskevych 4 Marioff Corporation Oy
#9 Nathan W. Safe 4 3M
#10 Sebastian Simon 4 Hilti Aktiengesellschaft
#11 Shawn J. Feenstra 4 Viking Group
#12 Stephen D. Shaver 4 3M
#13 Christopher P. Henderson 3 3M
#14 Darin K. Thompson 3 Scott Technologies
#15 Dengfeng Cheng 3 State Grid Corporation Of China
#16 Derek John Scheffers 3 Minimax Viking Research & Development Gmbh
#17 Eric R. Linsmeier 3 Oshkosh
#18 Fengju Shang 3 State Grid Anhui Electric Power Research Institute
#19 Frederick J. Lisy 3 Orbital Research
#20 Gary William Pleyte 3 Minimax Viking Research & Development Gmbh
#21 Garry J. Walker 3 3M
#22 George S. Polan 3 Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co.
#23 Jason Edward Allan 3 Draeger Safety Uk Limited
#24 Jason Thomas Watson 3 Viking Group
#25 James O. Williams 3 Tyco Fire Products Lp
#26 Jérémy Jacotey 3 Safran Aerotechnics
#27 Joshua Motha 3 Tyco Fire Products Lp
#28 Judd J. Perner 3 D B Industries
#29 Lyle Miller 3 Tyco Fire Products Lp
#30 Marcin Piech 3 Carrier
#31 Robert Hackett 3 Tyco Fire Products Lp
#32 Sean E. Cutting 3 Tyco Fire Products Lp
#33 Seung-Jun Lee 3 Samsung
#34 Shogo Tomiyama 3 Daicel Chemical Industries
#35 Thomas Kjellman 3 Carrier
#36 Trond Austrheim 3 Autostore Technology As
#37 William Makant 3 Plumis
#38 Yong-Sheng Huang 3 TSMC
#39 Yusuf Muhammad 3 Plumis
#40 Adeline Soulie 2 Airbus Operations Sas
#41 Adam Staszak 2 Tyco Fire Products Lp
#42 Alexandre Besson 2 Safran Aerotechnics
#43 Andrew J. Mikaelian 2 —
#44 Audra A. Wilson 2 3M
#45 Barbara Churchill 2 Tyco Fire Products Lp
#46 Barry Voss 2 Sayfa R&D Pty
#47 Bentley F. Gleeson 2 Agf Manufacturing
#48 Brian Curlee 2 D. Wheatley Enterprises
#49 Christopher Choi 2 Mag Aerospace Industries
#50 Chad A. Goyette 2 Tyco Fire Products Lp
#51 Christopher S. McLeod 2 3M
#52 Chad L. Ryczek 2 Tyco Fire Products Lp
#53 Charles Joseph Wagner 2 General Motors
#54 David W. Archer 2 Oshkosh
#55 David D. Dashevsky 2 Orbital Research
#56 Darin Ferguson 2 Draeger Safety Uk Limited
#57 David Fieber 2 Oshkosh
#58 Danielle K. Mikaelian 2 —
#59 David W. Wilkening 2 Frs Group
#60 Dean R. Duffy 2 3M
#61 Dennis Hulbert 2 Frs Group
#62 Devabhaktuni Srikrishna 2 Tropos Networks
#63 Didier Lamourette 2 Safran Aerotechnics
#64 Dong An 2 Shanghai Allist Pharmaceuticals Co.
#65 Dong Liang 2 Fortinet
#66 Donald Murray 2 Thomson Reuters Enterprise Centre Gmbh
#67 Frank Broidy 2 —
#68 Frank RÖNNFELDT 2 Minimax Gmbh & Co Kg
#69 Geoffrey Brazier 2 Bs&B Innovations Limited
#70 Gerald Geissler 2 Frs Group
#71 George J. McHugh 2 Agf Manufacturing
#72 Genith D. Ponce 2 Pure Safety Group
#73 Goan Su Jung 2 Samsung
#74 Greg A. Tilley 2 Avon Protection Systems
#75 Hideki Takano 2 Hitachi
#76 Hongwon KIM 2 Samsung
#77 Hong-Jae PARK 2 Lg Energy Solution
#78 Hongbing Xiang 2 Honeywell
#79 Hongjun Zhao 2 Huawei
#80 Hyun Min Lee 2 LG
#81 Hyung-Uk LEE 2 Lg Energy Solution
#82 Isao Saeki 2 Hochiki
#83 Ivar Fjeldheim 2 Autostore Technology As
#84 James E. Golinveaux 2 Tyco Fire Products Lp
#85 Jarmo Helasuo 2 Marioff Corporation Oy
#86 Jan Hrouzek 2 Honeywell
#87 James P. McHugh 2 Agf Manufacturing
#88 James Pennefeather 2 Buckingham Manufacturing Company
#89 Jacob Thackeray Squire 2 Latchways Plc
#90 Jean-Baptiste Delprat 2 Safran Aerotechnics Sas
#91 Jean Geliot 2 Airbus Operations Sas
#92 Jean-Philippe Sibuet 2 Zodiac Aerotechnics
#93 Ji Hun Kim 2 Samsung
#94 Ji-Won Lee 2 Samsung
#95 Jinzhong Li 2 Zhejiang University
#96 Jiaqing Zhang 2 State Grid Anhui Electric Power Research Institute
#97 John M. Facer 2 3M
#98 Josh Keeling 2 Tyco Fire Products Lp
#99 Jonathan J. Lepp 2 3M
#100 Joseph McLellan 2 Frs Group

Top Companies

Rank ↑ Company ↕ Patents ↕
1 3M 25
2 Tyco Fire Products Lp 19
3 Minimax Viking Patent Management Gmbh 9
#4 Lg Energy Solution 8
#5 Oshkosh 7
#6 Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co. 7
#7 Unknown 7
#8 Mighty Fire Breaker 6
#9 LG 5
#10 Carrier 4
#11 Draeger Safety Uk Limited 4
#12 Hilti Aktiengesellschaft 4
#13 Safran Aerotechnics 4
#14 Victaulic 4
#15 Honeywell 4
#16 Autostore Technology As 3
#17 Dräger Safety Ag & Co. Kgaa 3
#18 Dyson Technology Limited 3
#19 Kidde-Fenwal 3
#20 Kidde Technologies 3
#21 Marioff Corporation Oy 3
#22 Orbital Research 3
#23 Pure Safety Group 3
#24 Rosenbauer International Ag 3
#25 The Boeing 3
#26 Viking Group 3
#27 Yamato Protec 3
#28 Agf Manufacturing 2
#29 Airbus Operations Limited 2
#30 B/E Aerospace 2
#31 Bs&B Innovations Limited 2
#32 Buckingham Manufacturing Company 2
#33 Changzhou Shine Science & Technology Co. 2
#34 D. Wheatley Enterprises 2
#35 Frs Group 2
#36 Hochiki 2
#37 Plumis 2
#38 Potter Electric Signal Company 2
#39 Sayfa R&D Pty 2
#40 Siemens Industry 2
#41 State Grid Anhui Electric Power Research Institute 2
#42 State Grid Corporation Of China 2
#43 Trublue 2
#44 USAA 2
#45 US Air Force 2
#46 Airbus Operations Sas 1
#47 Alexander Andrew 1
#48 Anchor Ring Solutions 1
#49 Balco 1
#50 BMW 1
#51 B/E Aerospace Systems Gmbh 1
#52 Beth-El Zikhron Yaaqov Industries 1
#53 Bmc Medical Co. 1
#54 Chang Sung Ace Co. 1
#55 Changxin Memory Technologies 1
#56 China University Of Mining And Technology 1
#57 Civil Aviation University Of China 1
#58 Contemporary Amperex Technology (Hong Kong) Limited 1
#59 Daikin Industries 1
#60 Dignity Health 1
#61 E.D. Bullard 1
#62 Eddy Current Limited Partnership 1
#63 Electric Power Research Institute Of Guangdong Power Grid Co. 1
#64 Federal Express 1
#65 Fike 1
#66 Hamilton Sundstrand 1
#67 Hme, Incorporated 1
#68 Hyundai Motor 1
#69 Illinois Tool Works 1
#70 Immediate Response Technologies 1
#71 Jgc 1
#72 Johnson Outdoors 1
#73 Kia 1
#74 KAIST 1
#75 Kronebusch Industries 1
#76 Latchways Plc 1
#77 Makrite Industries 1
#78 Mayo Foundation 1
#79 Medibotics 1
#80 Moldex-Metric 1
#81 Molekule Group 1
#82 National Technology & Engineering Solutions Of Sandia 1
#83 Nugeneration Technologies 1
#84 Nutech Ventures 1
#85 Octo Safety Devices 1
#86 Oneida Air Systems 1
#87 Resmed Pty 1
#88 Rs Technologies 1
#89 Saudi Arabian Oil 1
#90 Senju Sprinkler Co. 1
#91 Stryker 1
#92 Task Force Tips 1
#93 Textron Innovations 1
#94 US Navy 1
#95 Treemagineers 1
#96 Tyco Fire & Security Gmbh 1
#97 University Of Central Florida 1
#98 University of Florida 1
#99 University Of Rhode Island Board Of Trustees 1
#100 Valmont Industries 1