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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Electronic Information Products Division
Patent Technology Monitoring Branch (PTMB)

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2001 - 2005 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant
With Patent Counts Based on Primary Patent Classification

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Having Primary Classification In

Class 198, Conveyors: Power-Driven

( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to the patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( patent ownership is determined by the first-named assignee listed on a patent )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant
First-Named Assignee 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Total
~Individually Owned Patent 60 66 56 50 39 271
RAPISTAN SYSTEMS ADVERTISING CORP. 1 11 16 7 17 52
G.D. SOCIETA PER AZIONI 10 5 4 4 5 28
LAITRAM CORPORATION 4 9 10 4 0 27
INVENTIO AG 3 4 11 4 4 26
FERAG AG 6 9 2 5 1 23
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY 3 6 6 3 5 23
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 6 3 4 3 7 23
HABASIT AG 2 3 2 5 5 17
MARTIN ENGINEERING COMPANY 1 8 4 2 1 16
HARTNESS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 4 2 6 3 0 15
LAITRAM, L.L.C. 0 0 0 8 7 15
MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. 8 1 5 1 0 15
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 1 5 6 1 1 14
TSUBAKIMOTO CHAIN CO. 7 1 3 0 2 13
HEIDELBERGER DRUCKMASCHINEN AG 4 4 1 3 0 12
ISHIDA CO., LTD. 1 1 4 2 4 12
KONE CORPORATION 2 1 2 4 3 12
CRISPLANT A/S 1 1 6 2 1 11
FMC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 3 6 1 1 11
ITOH ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED 0 3 2 5 1 11
SPAN TECH LLC 4 3 2 0 2 11
DAIFUKU CO., LTD. 1 0 1 7 1 10
OUELLETTE MACHINERY SYSTEMS, INC. 1 3 5 1 0 10
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 2 2 1 2 3 10
TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A. 2 4 2 2 0 10
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC. 6 1 2 1 0 10
DORNER MFG. CORP. 3 1 1 1 3 9
JERVIS B. WEBB COMPANY 3 2 1 0 3 9
OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER INC. 0 2 2 3 2 9
TOYO JIDOKI CO., LTD. 0 2 4 3 0 9
ASGCO MANUFACTURING, INC. 4 1 1 0 2 8
ASYST TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 3 2 1 0 8
DBT GMBH 0 0 3 2 3 8
MANTISSA CORPORATION 2 3 0 2 1 8
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 1 1 1 5 8
MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 1 3 3 0 8
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 0 1 0 4 3 8
PROGRESSIVE TOOL & INDUSTRIES CO. 0 1 2 4 1 8
REXNORD CORPORATION 1 2 0 1 4 8
SCHULER PRESSEN GMBH & CO. KG 2 4 2 0 0 8
SIG PACK SYSTEMS AG 3 1 3 1 0 8
AZIONARIA COSTRUZIONI MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE A.C.M.A. S.P.A. 1 3 1 1 1 7
FLEXIBLE STEEL LACING COMPANY 2 2 0 1 2 7
FUJI MACHINE MFG. CO. LTD. 2 5 0 0 0 7
GOODYEAR TIRE + RUBBER COMPANY 1 2 1 2 1 7
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 0 1 2 3 1 7
KEY TECHNOLOGY, INC. 3 1 1 0 2 7
VALU ENGINEERING, INC. 1 0 4 1 1 7
WF LOGISTIK GMBH 0 3 1 2 1 7
HAUNI MASCHINENBAU AG 1 3 0 2 0 6
HEUFT SYSTEMTECHNIK GMBH 3 1 1 1 0 6
IPT WEINFELDEN AG 2 2 2 0 0 6
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 2 2 0 1 1 6
KNAPP LOGISTIK AUTOMATION GESELLSCHAFT M.B.H. 1 0 4 0 1 6
M.C.C. NEDERLAND B.V. 4 1 1 0 0 6
SHINKO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 2 3 1 0 0 6
SOLYSTIC 0 0 4 2 0 6
SYSTEM PLAST S.P.A. 0 1 4 1 0 6
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INCORPORATED 3 1 1 1 0 6
UNI-CHAINS A/S 2 2 1 1 0 6
VANDERLANDE INDUSTRIES NEDERLAND B.V. 2 0 1 2 1 6
YAMAKYU CHAIN CO., LTD. 1 0 0 5 0 6
ENOMOTO INDUSTRY CO., LTD. 0 2 2 1 0 5
GARVEY CORPORATION 0 0 3 0 2 5
GOLDCO INDUSTRIES, INC. 1 2 1 0 1 5
HIRATA CORPORATION 0 1 1 3 0 5
JOH. WINKLHOFER & SOHNE GMBH & CO. KG 2 0 2 1 0 5
JOY MM DELAWARE, INC. 1 0 3 1 0 5
KOENIG + BAUER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 5 0 0 0 0 5
MARCHESINI GROUP S.P.A. 0 0 0 2 3 5
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 2 1 1 0 1 5
REXNORD MARBETT SPA 3 0 1 1 0 5
TOPACK VERPACKUNGSTECHNIK GMBH 3 0 2 0 0 5
VALIANT CORPORATION 0 2 3 0 0 5
YOUNG INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 4 1 0 0 5


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