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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 425, Plastic Article or Earthenware Shaping or Treating: Apparatus

( 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 29 47 62 41 37 216
MOLD MASTERS, LIMITED 12 19 26 24 17 98
HUSKY INJECTION MOLDING SYSTEMS LIMITED 7 12 23 25 27 94
FANUC LTD. 2 10 15 10 4 41
KRAUSS-MAFFEI KUNSTSTOFFTECHNIK GMBH 6 10 9 4 2 31
TOSHIBA MACHINE CO., LTD. 1 5 5 8 5 24
GOODYEAR TIRE + RUBBER COMPANY 6 3 1 1 11 22
HON HAI PRECISION IND. CO., LTD. 0 0 3 12 4 19
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TAIWAN 2 9 3 1 3 18
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 3 6 3 4 1 17
BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION 4 3 2 6 1 16
DEMAG ERGOTECH GMBH 4 7 2 1 2 16
SACMI COOPERATIVA MECCANICI IMOLA S.C.R.L. 0 6 5 3 2 16
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 4 8 3 0 0 15
FETTE GMBH 1 5 1 4 3 14
MOLECULAR IMPRINTS, INC. 0 3 4 4 2 13
REIFENHAUSER GMBH & CO. MASCHINENFABRIK 3 5 2 2 1 13
3D SYSTEMS, INC. 0 5 2 2 3 12
FORMAX, INC. 0 1 6 4 1 12
MEIKI SEISAKUSHO, LTD. 2 5 1 3 1 12
BOEING COMPANY 2 5 2 2 0 11
GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY, L.P. 2 3 1 3 2 11
SIDEL 0 3 4 3 0 10
D-M-E COMPANY 1 1 3 4 0 9
INJECTNOTECH INC. 1 0 4 4 0 9
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 0 4 2 2 1 9
OWENS-ILLINOIS CLOSURE INC. 0 1 4 4 0 9
S.I.P.A. SOCIETA' INDUSTRIALIZZAZIONE PROGETTAZIONE AUTOMAZIONE S.P.A. 0 3 2 3 1 9
SILVERBROOK RESEARCH PTY. LTD 0 3 6 0 0 9
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 2 0 3 3 8
CHENG UEI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD. 0 1 1 4 2 8
LEAR CORPORATION 1 4 3 0 0 8
NGK INSULATORS LTD. 1 1 2 2 2 8
Q2100, INC. 5 3 0 0 0 8
SIDEL PARTICIPATIONS, A FRENCH SOCIETE PAR ACTIONS SIMPLIFIEE 0 0 0 3 5 8
SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. 2 3 2 1 0 8
A.K. TECHNICAL LABORATORY, INC. 1 5 0 1 0 7
FRITO-LAY NORTH AMERICA, INC. 2 1 3 1 0 7
GALA INDUSTRIES, INC. 1 1 2 2 1 7
ICHIMARUGIKEN CO., LTD. 1 1 4 1 0 7
INCOE CORPORATION 0 0 1 6 0 7
OTTO MANNER INNOVATIONS GMBH 0 1 1 5 0 7
PLASTIC ENGINEERING & TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. 0 2 2 2 1 7
SUMITOMO RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD. 1 2 2 0 2 7
ACUSHNET COMPANY 1 0 2 2 1 6
DENSO CORPORATION 1 3 1 0 1 6
KABUSHIKI KAISHA KOBE SEIKO SHO (KOBE STEEL, LTD.) 0 2 1 3 0 6
MICHELIN RECHERCHE ET TECHNIQUE S.A. 1 1 2 1 1 6
REXAM CLOSURE SYSTEMS INC. 0 0 0 1 5 6
SAURER GMBH & CO. KG 1 1 3 1 0 6
SONY CORPORATION 1 3 1 1 0 6
TOYO MACHINERY & METAL CO., LTD. 0 2 1 2 1 6
TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. 0 1 2 1 2 6
UNILOY MILACRON USA INC. 0 2 2 1 1 6
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS 0 0 3 1 2 6
ASIA OPTICAL CO., INC. 0 5 0 0 0 5
ASML NETHERLANDS B.V. 0 0 0 2 3 5
BOSCH REXROTH AG 2 1 1 1 0 5
CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANY 1 2 0 2 0 5
FRONTIER INC. 1 0 1 3 0 5
FUJI PHOTO FILM CO., LTD 1 2 1 1 0 5
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 1 1 0 1 2 5
JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CARE, INC. 0 1 3 0 1 5
KOMAG, INC. 1 0 2 2 0 5
MANNESMANN PLASTICS MACHINERY GMBH 3 2 0 0 0 5
MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. 0 5 0 0 0 5
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 1 2 0 0 2 5
R & D TOOL AND ENGINEERING, INC. 1 1 1 1 1 5
TOYO TIRE & RUBBER CO., LTD. 0 0 2 0 3 5
UNICOR GMBH RAHN PLASTMASCHINEN 0 2 3 0 0 5


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