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

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2005 - 2009 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 141, Fluent Material Handling, with Receiver or Receiver Coacting Means

( 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 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 66 50 50 22 31 219
KARSTEN MANUFACTURING CORP. 1 6 3 2 5 17
KHS MASCHINEN-UND ANALAGENBAU AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 1 1 4 4 3 13
LG. PHILIPS LCD CO., LTD. 3 3 5 2 0 13
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC. 4 3 3 1 1 12
EATON CORPORATION 3 5 3 0 0 11
FORHEALTH TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 6 2 1 0 11
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 3 3 1 3 1 11
DELAWARE CAPITAL FORMATION, INC. 3 2 1 1 2 9
STANT MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. 1 1 4 1 1 8
B. BRAUN MEDICAL, INC. 1 1 3 1 1 7
RICOH COMPANY, LTD. 3 2 1 0 1 7
FLUID MANAGEMENT, INC. 1 2 2 1 0 6
GILBARCO, INC. 6 0 0 0 0 6
INERGY AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS RESEARCH (SOCIETE ANONYME) 0 3 2 1 0 6
NORCO INDUSTRIES, INC. 3 1 0 1 1 6
ADCOR INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 2 2 1 5
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY MATERIALS, INC. 2 1 2 0 0 5
KIRBY LESTER, LLC 0 1 1 2 1 5
L'AIR LIQUIDE, SOCIETE ANONYME A DIRECTOIRE ET CONSEIL DE SURVEILLANCE POUR L'ETUDE ET L'EXPLOITATION DES PROCEDES GEORGES CLAUDE 0 1 0 0 4 5
NESTEC, S.A. 0 1 0 1 3 5
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 2 2 1 0 0 5
VEEDER-ROOT COMPANY INC. 4 1 0 0 0 5
XEROX CORPORATION 2 1 1 0 1 5


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