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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country),
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2005 - 2009 Utility Patent Grants,
By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving 5 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

WISCONSIN

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays first-named assignees and counts of their associated patents, as distributed by the year of patent grant.
First-Named Assignee 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 172 201 163 153 170 859
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 165 134 100 92 90 581
WISCONSIN ALUMNI RESEARCH FOUNDATION 68 94 84 84 106 436
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 32 113 102 66 110 423
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 26 49 40 29 39 183
S. C. JOHNSON + SON, INC. 29 23 33 34 42 161
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY COMPANY, LLC 67 47 16 17 11 158
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 31 28 36 34 6 135
BRUNSWICK CORPORATION 28 36 32 19 12 127
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 23 30 21 26 15 115
MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION 8 10 13 18 19 68
BRIGGS + STRATTON CORPORATION 9 13 11 13 14 60
EATON CORPORATION 11 14 12 14 7 58
MODINE MANUFACTURING COMPANY 15 11 8 9 9 52
HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR CO., INC. 10 8 9 11 10 48
KOHLER CO. 11 10 6 8 13 48
PROMEGA CORPORATION 2 15 13 12 5 47
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 9 13 9 7 8 46
OSHKOSH TRUCK CORPORATION 10 12 12 7 2 43
MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC 6 3 6 12 14 41
MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY, LLC 1 5 6 10 19 41
COOPER TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY 1 3 7 8 20 39
SNAP-ON INCORPORATED 8 14 6 5 6 39
ARMAMENT SYSTEMS & PROCEDURES, INC. 13 13 6 6 0 38
THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 4 8 6 8 10 36
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CONSUMER PRODUCTS LP 0 0 6 11 18 35
MIRUS BIO CORPORATION 6 16 5 7 0 34
CARDINAL CG COMPANY 6 8 9 2 8 33
DEERE + COMPANY 13 4 8 6 2 33
FLEETGUARD, INC. 5 6 7 10 5 33
HUSCO INTERNATIONAL, INC. 8 5 6 11 3 33
ECOLAB INC. 14 10 2 3 3 32
A. O. SMITH CORPORATION 6 9 6 5 2 28
PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 3 7 5 11 26
JOHNSON CONTROLS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY 6 9 1 3 5 24
APPLETON PAPERS, INC. 8 6 7 0 2 23
KRUEGER INTERNATIONAL, INC. 5 4 3 4 7 23
ACTUANT CORPORATION 8 5 2 3 4 22
JOHNSONDIVERSEY, INC. 4 9 4 3 2 22
MEDTRONIC INC. 4 4 6 4 4 22
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO. 2 7 1 4 7 21
FORT JAMES CORPORATION 11 8 2 0 0 21
TECUMSEH PRODUCTS COMPANY 11 2 8 0 0 21
NCR CORPORATION 5 9 3 1 2 20
RUUD LIGHTING, INC. 3 1 4 4 6 18
BRADY WORLDWIDE, INC. 3 7 4 3 0 17
REYNOLDS CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. 6 1 6 2 2 17
RITE-HITE HOLDING CORPORATION 2 5 2 4 4 17
SILICON GRAPHICS, INC. 6 1 3 6 1 17
BRP US INC. 1 7 5 2 1 16
EARTH TOOL COMPANY, L.L.C. 4 7 2 0 3 16
REXNORD INDUSTRIES, INC. 6 2 5 1 2 16
THERMO ELECTRON SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION 0 3 0 9 4 16
CRAY INC. 1 4 3 3 4 15
C. G. BRETTING MANUFACTURING CO., INC. 3 2 5 4 0 14
SPX CORPORATION 2 5 4 1 2 14
ALKAR-RAPIDPAK, INC. 2 2 1 4 4 13
AOS HOLDING COMPANY 1 2 3 5 2 13
CNH AMERICA LLC 2 2 3 2 4 13
CURWOOD, INC. 2 3 3 1 4 13
F/G PRODUCTS, INC. 3 2 3 3 2 13
STRATTEC SECURITY CORPORATION 5 3 1 2 2 13
GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1 3 0 4 4 12
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 3 2 3 2 2 12
KRAFT FOODS HOLDINGS, INC. 3 4 3 1 1 12
PECHINEY EMBALLAGE FLEXIBLE EUROPE 7 2 0 3 0 12
QUAD/GRAPHICS INC. 1 2 3 2 4 12
SARIS CYCLING GROUP, INC. 4 4 1 2 1 12
TT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 2 2 5 3 12
AMERICAN STANDARD INTERNATIONAL INC. 5 2 4 0 0 11
CUMMINS FILTRATION IP, INC. 0 0 0 0 11 11
DIXIE CONSUMER PRODUCTS LLC 0 0 3 3 5 11
DRESSER, INC. 1 3 3 1 3 11
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. 1 2 2 2 4 11
METSO PAPER, INC. 3 3 3 1 1 11
MHE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 0 2 1 7 11
MOTOROLA, INC. 3 2 2 4 0 11
ROVCAL, INC. 5 1 2 1 2 11
UNISYS CORPORATION 0 1 4 3 3 11
WISYS TECHNOLOGY FOUNDATION, INC. 1 2 4 0 4 11
AD-TECH MEDICAL INSTRUMENT CORP. 0 1 3 3 3 10
BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL PRODUCTS INC. 10 0 0 0 0 10
BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC 2 8 0 0 0 10
DCI MARKETING 2 3 2 2 1 10
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 1 2 1 3 3 10
KENERGY, INC. 2 1 2 2 3 10
QUAD/TECH, INC. 2 6 1 0 1 10
QUARTEX, A DIVISION OF PRIMEX, INC. 0 1 0 5 4 10
RELIANCE CONTROLS CORP. 1 2 2 2 3 10
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 2 2 6 0 0 10
SCA TISSUE NORTH AMERICA LLC 0 4 1 2 3 10
SPRINGS WINDOW FASHIONS LP 2 4 2 0 2 10
TREK BICYCLE CORPORATION 2 5 0 1 2 10
ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 3 2 2 0 2 9
CEQUENT TRAILER PRODUCTS, INC. 4 2 0 3 0 9
CMD CORPORATION 1 0 2 5 1 9
ELECTRONIC THEATRE CONTROLS, INC. 3 2 2 2 0 9
FRITO-LAY NORTH AMERICA, INC. 2 4 0 1 2 9
KEY SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC. 1 1 4 0 3 9
MCGRAW-EDISON COMPANY 6 3 0 0 0 9
PILLING WECK INCORPORATED 0 5 4 0 0 9
PLAYSTAR, INC. 1 2 4 1 1 9
ROCHE MADISON INC. 0 0 0 1 8 9
SEAQUIST CLOSURES FOREIGN, INC. 1 4 0 0 4 9
SPACESAVER CORPORATION 2 1 1 1 4 9
U-LINE CORPORATION 1 2 2 3 1 9
WACKER CORPORATION 4 3 1 1 0 9
ABBOTT LABORATORIES 2 4 2 0 0 8
ALTO-SHAAM, INC. 0 1 3 3 1 8
ARIENS COMPANY 1 4 1 1 1 8
BADGER METER, INC. 2 1 0 1 4 8
BLANKING SYSTEMS, INC. 2 2 2 1 1 8
BRUKER AXS, INC. 2 0 3 2 1 8
CARDINAL IG COMPANY 4 2 2 0 0 8
CURT G. JOA, INC. 0 0 1 3 4 8
GE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INC. 2 3 1 1 1 8
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION 3 2 3 0 0 8
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION 0 1 2 2 3 8
K. W. MUTH COMPANY, INC. 1 2 3 2 0 8
NATIONAL GRAPHICS, INC. 1 5 2 0 0 8
PHAEDRUS, LLC 0 0 2 3 3 8
RMT, INC. 2 1 0 3 2 8
S & S CYCLE, INC. 2 0 3 2 1 8
S. C. JOHNSON HOME STORAGE INC. 3 5 0 0 0 8
SCAG POWER EQUIPMENT, INC. 1 2 2 1 2 8
UNICO, INC. 0 1 1 3 3 8
ALWIN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. 2 1 2 1 1 7
AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION 3 2 1 0 1 7
BOU-MATIC TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 0 3 3 1 0 7
DORNER MFG. CORP. 3 0 2 1 1 7
FPNA ACQUISITION CORPORATION 2 1 1 3 0 7
GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS, INC. 0 2 3 1 1 7
HELLERMANNTYTON CORPORATION 1 2 0 3 1 7
J & L FIBER SERVICES, INC. 3 2 0 1 1 7
MANITOWOC FOODSERVICE COMPANIES, INC. 1 3 2 1 0 7
MARQUIP, LLC 4 0 1 0 2 7
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. 0 0 3 1 3 7
MGS MFG. GROUP, INC. 2 3 1 1 0 7
RUSSELL CORPORATION, INC. 0 0 1 6 0 7
SARGENTO FOODS INC. 2 2 1 1 1 7
SNO-WAY INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2 1 2 1 1 7
TECHNICAL CONCEPTS, LLC 1 1 1 1 3 7
THOMAS INDUSTRIES, INC. 3 2 1 1 0 7
TOMOTHERAPY INCORPORATED 1 1 0 0 5 7
ULTRATEC, INC. 2 2 1 1 1 7
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 1 1 0 1 4 7
BEMIS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. 2 1 1 0 2 6
BOSTIK, INC. 0 2 1 1 2 6
BRADSHAW MEDICAL INC. 0 0 1 4 1 6
BROAN-NUTONE LLC 1 1 2 2 0 6
CELLGATE, INC. 0 2 4 0 0 6
ERAGEN BIOSCIENCES, INC. 1 0 0 1 4 6
EVERBRITE, LLC 3 2 0 0 1 6
FISKARS BRANDS, INC. 0 2 2 1 1 6
GLOBAL TRAFFIC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 0 0 1 3 2 6
HARNISCHFEGER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 1 0 2 0 6
HARRIS MORAN SEED COMPANY 1 0 0 2 3 6
HOSPIRA, INC. 1 0 1 0 4 6
IMATION CORP. 1 0 2 2 1 6
INTERNATIONAL ENGINE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY, L.L.C. 3 2 1 0 0 6
KUHN KNIGHT INC. 2 2 1 1 0 6
M-B-W., INC. 0 2 3 0 1 6
MILLER BREWING COMPANY 1 3 2 0 0 6
NESTEC, S.A. 2 1 1 2 0 6
PAPER CONVERTING MACHINE COMPANY 2 4 0 0 0 6
POLARIS INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 2 1 1 2 6
R. F. TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 1 3 2 0 6
SERIGRAPH INC. 2 1 2 0 1 6
SMITHS MEDICAL PM, INC. 1 1 1 1 2 6
TRANE INTERNATIONAL INC. 0 0 0 3 3 6
WATLOW ELECTRIC MANUFACTURING COMPANY 1 2 0 1 2 6
WAUKESHA ELECTRIC SYSTEMS, INCORPORATED 1 2 1 2 0 6
WEATHER CENTRAL, INC. 2 2 1 1 0 6
ALLIANCE LAUNDRY SYSTEMS LLC 1 1 1 1 1 5
AMERICAN OFF-ROAD TECHNOLOGIES LLC 1 0 1 0 3 5
AMERICAN PROSTHETIC COMPONENTS, INC. 0 3 2 0 0 5
ANDIS COMPANY 3 2 0 0 0 5
ASTRONAUTICS CORPORATION OF AMERICA 1 2 0 0 2 5
ASYST TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 0 2 1 1 1 5
BUELL MOTORCYCLE COMPANY 1 1 2 1 0 5
C P PACKAGING, INC. 0 0 0 2 3 5
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 0 2 3 5
CREDO TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 3 2 0 0 0 5
DEXCOM, INC. 1 2 0 1 1 5
DONALDSON COMPANY, INC. 2 2 1 0 0 5
EMPIRE LEVEL MANUFACTURING CO. 3 1 1 0 0 5
EPIC SYSTEMS CORPORATION 0 1 2 1 1 5
EUROPEAN TOUCH HOLDINGS, INC. 1 0 1 1 2 5
GAUTHIER BIOMEDICAL INC. 1 1 1 2 0 5
GILSON, INC. 1 1 2 1 0 5
GREENHECK FAN CORPORATION 0 3 0 1 1 5
KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL BRANDS LLC 0 0 0 1 4 5
MINNESOTA SCIENTIFIC, INC. 0 2 2 1 0 5
MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER & CO. 0 0 0 0 5 5
ORION ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 1 4 5
OSHKOSH CORPORATION 0 0 0 3 2 5
OXBO INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 0 2 1 1 1 5
PIERCE MANUFACTURING COMPANY 0 1 2 1 1 5
POWERBRACE CORPORATION 0 1 3 0 1 5
REACT-NTI, LLC 0 3 1 1 0 5
RENOVAR, INC. 0 2 1 0 2 5
RYTEC CORPORATION 1 1 1 1 1 5
SCHREIBER FOODS, INC. 1 3 1 0 0 5
SYNGENTA (AT) LIMITED 0 3 2 0 0 5
TELEFLEX MEDICAL, INC. 0 0 3 1 1 5
TEXTRON INC. 2 2 1 0 0 5
THE COLMAN GROUP, INC. 0 1 1 1 2 5
THE MCW RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. 0 1 0 2 2 5
VOITH PAPER PATENT GMBH 3 0 0 1 1 5
WISCONSIN ELECTRIC POWER CO. 2 0 1 1 1 5
WS PACKAGING GROUP, INC. 0 1 2 1 1 5


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