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Rank Ordered Listing of Organizations Receiving
5
or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From
SOUTH CAROLINA
( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )
First-Named Assignee | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | 177 | 278 | 268 | 264 | 316 | 1303 |
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT | 101 | 121 | 111 | 125 | 109 | 567 |
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA | 14 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 119 |
MILLIKEN & COMPANY | 20 | 27 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 91 |
MICHELIN RECHERCHE ET TECHNIQUE S.A. | 3 | 17 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 69 |
CRYOVAC, INC. | 15 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 61 |
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION | 4 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 28 | 60 |
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC. | 7 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 59 |
KEMET ELECTRONICS CORPORATION | 8 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 11 | 56 |
POLY-MED, INC. | 7 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 43 |
SAVANNAH RIVER NUCLEAR SOLUTIONS, LLC | 9 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 43 |
AFL TELECOMMUNICATIONS LLC | 3 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 41 |
SENSOR ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 41 |
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 33 |
SONOCO DEVELOPMENT, INC. | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 33 |
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION | 3 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 29 |
COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 28 |
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 24 |
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC. | 4 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 24 |
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC COMPANY LLC | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 24 |
TECHTRONIC POWER TOOLS TECHNOLOGY LIMITED | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 22 |
AVX CORPORATION | 3 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 |
ITRON, INC. | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20 |
APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES CORPORATION | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 |
DEERE + COMPANY | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 19 |
EATON CORPORATION | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 |
IMRA AMERICA, INC. | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 |
SCHAEFFLER TECHNOLOGIES AG & CO. KG | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 16 |
HILL-ROM SERVICES, INC. | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
ZIKE, LLC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 15 |
NITEK, INC | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
THE ESAB GROUP, INC. | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
HUBBELL INCORPORATED | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
THATBOX DESIGN, LLC | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
WABTEC HOLDING CORPORATION | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
BALDOR ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
COOK MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
JACOBS CHUCK MANUFACTURING COMPANY | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
LANG-MEKRA NORTH AMERICA, LLC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
SAFERACK, LLC | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
SAM CARBIS ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
TECHTRONIC OUTDOOR PRODUCTS TECHNOLOGY LIMITED | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
ARBORGEN, LLC | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
PHIGENIX, INC. | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
TIETEX INTERNATIONAL, LTD. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
VITAG CORPORATION | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
FLUOR TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
PACESETTER, INC. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
RELIABLE AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER COMPANY INC. | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
ALUMINUM LADDER COMPANY | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
BRITAX CHILD SAFETY INC. | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
INTEL CORPORATION | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
SMARTTRUCK SYSTEMS, LLC | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
ETHOX CHEMICALS, INC. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
MARINE POLYMER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
OCHOA OPTICS, LLC | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
BASF CORPORATION | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
BOEING COMPANY | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES, INC. | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
COMPX INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
CRANE MERCHANDISING SYSTEMS, INC. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
FN MANUFACTURING, LLC | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
HARSCO CORPORATION | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
MEADWESTVACO CORPORATION | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
SIEMENS ENERGY, INC. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
THE MAITLAND COMPANY, INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
YALE SECURITY INC. | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
APEX BRANDS, INC. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
ATOTECH DEUTSCHLAND GMBH | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
CACTUS, LLC. | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
CHEMRING DETECTION SYSTEMS, INC. | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
ELEVANCE RENEWABLE SCIENCES, INC. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
GRUPO PETROTEMEX, S.A. DE C.V. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORPORATION | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC. | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
INVISTA NORTH AMERICA S.A.R.L. | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
KOYO BEARINGS NORTH AMERICA LLC | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
METGLAS, INC. | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
PRYSMIAN COMMUNICATION CABLES AND SYSTEMS USA, LLC | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
SCHAEFFLER KG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
SUN CHEMICAL CORPORATION | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
ZEUS INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS, INC. | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
ZIPIT WIRELESS, INC. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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