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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 222, Dispensing (apparatus and process)

( 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 61 53 99 77 104 394
VALOIS S.A.S. 4 8 16 16 5 49
NORDSON CORPORATION 1 8 7 4 14 34
GOTOHTI. COM INC. 3 4 8 8 8 31
MEADWESTVACO CALMAR, INC. 8 8 8 4 1 29
GO-JO INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 3 7 14 24
L'OREAL S.A. 4 4 11 1 2 22
RIEKE CORPORATION 8 1 9 2 2 22
COCA-COLA COMPANY 1 2 6 4 7 20
S. C. JOHNSON + SON, INC. 2 5 3 6 4 20
NESTEC, S.A. 1 2 5 6 4 18
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 0 2 7 5 3 17
HOMAX PRODUCTS, INC. 2 3 3 2 6 16
ING. ERICH PFEIFFER GMBH & CO. KG 1 1 4 4 4 14
LG ELECTRONICS INC. 0 0 2 5 7 14
REXAM DISPENSING SYSTEMS S.A.S. 2 2 4 6 0 14
MEDICAL INSTILL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 2 5 2 3 13
PEPSICO, INC. 0 2 3 2 6 13
THE CLOROX COMPANY 1 0 5 4 3 13
HILTI AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 3 0 1 3 5 12
LANCER PARTNERSHIP LTD. 2 1 4 3 2 12
AIRLESSYSTEMS 0 3 2 4 2 11
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 0 2 2 4 3 11
CONSORT MEDICAL PLC 0 0 5 4 0 9
METTLER TOLEDO AG 0 0 1 4 4 9
POLYTOP CORPORATION 2 2 2 2 1 9
REXAM DISPENSING SMT 0 0 3 5 1 9
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 1 2 2 0 3 8
SEALED AIR CORPORATION (U.S.) 0 0 0 3 5 8
BEVERAGE WORKS, INC. 5 1 0 1 0 7
DIVERSEY, INC. 0 0 1 1 5 7
GUALA DISPENSING S.P.A. 0 0 4 2 1 7
SEAQUIST PERFECT DISPENSING GMBH 0 0 4 0 3 7
BUNN-O-MATIC CORPORATION 1 0 2 1 2 6
CONOPCO, INC. 0 0 4 2 0 6
FLUID MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS LLC 2 0 1 0 3 6
HYGIENE-TECHNIK INC. 3 1 2 0 0 6
MEDMIX SYSTEMS AG 0 0 0 2 4 6
PRECISION VALVE CORPORATION 1 1 1 1 2 6
REXAM AIRSPRAY N.V. 0 0 1 3 2 6
YOSHINO KOGYOSHO CO., LTD. 3 1 0 2 0 6
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 0 1 1 3 0 5
APTAR FRANCE SAS 0 0 0 0 5 5
APTARGROUP, INC. 0 0 0 2 3 5
AUTOMATIC BAR CONTROLS, INC. 0 0 1 1 3 5
BERRY PLASTICS CORPORATION 0 1 1 1 2 5
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY 1 1 2 1 0 5
ECOLAB INC. 0 0 1 3 1 5
FOOD EQUIPMENT TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY, INC. 0 0 3 1 1 5
GATEWAY PLASTICS, INC. 0 0 1 2 2 5
HEINEKEN TECHNICAL SERVICES B.V. 0 1 2 2 0 5
INTELLIGENT COFFEE COMPANY, LLC 0 1 1 0 3 5
KROSAKIHARIMA CORPORATION 0 0 1 0 4 5
MILLERCOORS LLC 0 0 0 3 2 5
MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS INC. 0 2 1 1 1 5
MUSASHI ENGINEERING, INC. 1 1 1 1 1 5
SIMPLEHUMAN LLC 0 1 1 0 3 5
SULZER MIXPAC AG 0 0 0 3 2 5
TECHNICAL CONCEPTS, LLC 0 2 3 0 0 5
TROPICAL VENTURES, LLC 2 1 0 2 0 5
TRUDELL MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL 0 1 1 2 1 5
WEEMS INDUSTRIES, INC. 3 1 0 0 1 5


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