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

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2008 - 2012 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 053, Package Making

( 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 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 41 41 35 34 30 181
TIPPER TIE, INC. 8 7 8 6 5 34
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 5 9 8 7 4 33
TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A. 6 6 12 3 3 30
G.D. SOCIETA PER AZIONI 11 4 4 7 3 29
KHS MASCHINEN-UND ANALAGENBAU AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 12 8 3 4 0 27
YUYAMA MFG. CO., LTD. 1 3 6 8 7 25
MARCHESINI GROUP S.P.A. 3 8 5 1 0 17
ISHIDA CO., LTD. 5 2 2 3 4 16
MULTIVAC SEPP HAGGENMULLER GMBH & CO. KG 0 2 1 8 5 16
INDUSTRIA MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE S.P.A. 4 6 5 0 0 15
GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3 3 3 4 1 14
PLAYTEX PRODUCTS, INC. 2 6 4 1 1 14
FOCKE & CO. 1 4 3 5 0 13
DEERE + COMPANY 2 2 2 4 2 12
KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL BRANDS LLC 0 2 2 2 6 12
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 1 1 4 3 3 12
AUTOMATED PACKAGING SYSTEMS, INC. 1 3 3 2 2 11
PITNEY-BOWES, INC. 2 2 1 3 3 11
JVM CO., LTD. 5 3 1 0 1 10
KHS AG 0 0 2 4 4 10
KRONES AG 0 0 0 4 6 10
LANTECH.COM, LLC. 1 2 2 1 4 10
MEDCO HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC. 3 1 2 1 3 10
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 3 2 1 2 2 10
RANPAK CORPORATION 1 1 5 1 2 10
C P PACKAGING, INC. 2 2 1 1 3 9
CNH AMERICA LLC 3 1 3 2 0 9
FRITO-LAY NORTH AMERICA, INC. 1 3 1 2 2 9
SEALED AIR CORPORATION (U.S.) 3 2 0 3 1 9
TOYO JIDOKI CO., LTD. 1 2 1 2 3 9
UHLMANN PAC-SYSTEME GMBH & CO. KG 5 1 0 2 1 9
MEDICAL INSTILL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 1 3 2 2 8
PARATA SYSTEMS, LLC 0 5 2 1 0 8
POLY-CLIP SYSTEM GMBH & CO. KG 4 2 1 1 0 8
SUNBEAM PRODUCTS, INC. 5 3 0 0 0 8
GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY, L.P. 0 1 0 4 2 7
POLY-CLIP SYSTEM CORP. 3 1 2 1 0 7
WANDA M. WEDER AND WILLIAM F. STRAETER 1 0 2 2 2 7
XEROX CORPORATION 2 1 2 2 0 7
AZIONARIA COSTRUZIONI MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE A.C.M.A. S.P.A. 3 0 1 0 2 6
CRYOVAC, INC. 1 2 0 2 1 6
ECO LEAN RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT A/S 0 0 2 3 1 6
INDAG GESELLSCHAFT FUER INDUSTRIEBEDARF MBH & CO. BETRIEBS KG 2 1 0 1 2 6
KELLOGG COMPANY 0 1 0 2 3 6
MEADWESTVACO PACKAGING SYSTEMS, LLC 2 0 4 0 0 6
MTS MEDICATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 0 3 1 1 6
NEOPOST TECHNOLOGIES 3 1 0 0 2 6
PACTIV LLC 0 4 2 0 0 6
PHILIP MORRIS USA INC. 0 2 0 2 2 6
SRC INNOVATIONS, LLC 2 1 0 3 0 6
TYCO HEALTHCARE GROUP LP 1 0 2 1 2 6
ADCOR INDUSTRIES, INC. 2 1 1 1 0 5
AETNA GROUP S.P.A. 1 0 2 1 1 5
ALKAR-RAPIDPAK, INC. 2 2 1 0 0 5
FUJIFILM CORPORATION 5 0 0 0 0 5
MG2 - S.R.L. 1 0 3 0 1 5
QEM, INC. 1 0 0 4 0 5
R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY 1 0 1 2 1 5
REDDY ICE CORPORATION 1 1 2 0 1 5
SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 0 2 1 1 1 5
WALGREEN CO. 0 0 2 3 0 5


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