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U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Electronic Information Products Division
Patent Technology Monitoring Team (PTMT)

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2003 - 2007 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 030, Cutlery

( 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 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 124 127 93 87 74 505
EVEREADY BATTERY COMPANY, INC. 0 6 7 16 9 38
BLACK & DECKER INC. 9 6 3 9 6 33
GILLETTE COMPANY 7 5 5 6 6 29
ANDREAS STIHL AG & CO. 10 8 4 0 2 24
BRAUN GMBH 6 1 4 5 2 18
KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS N.V. 5 6 4 0 3 18
IZUMI PRODUCTS COMPANY 2 4 3 5 3 17
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 2 5 2 1 5 15
HITACHI KOKI COMPANY, LIMITED 4 1 2 2 5 14
WAHL CLIPPER CORPORATION 3 3 2 4 1 13
MAKITA CORPORATION 3 3 2 2 2 12
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC WORKS, LTD. 2 0 3 5 2 12
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 1 2 4 1 3 11
BETTCHER INDUSTRIES, INC. 3 3 2 1 1 10
HILTI AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 1 2 0 1 6 10
MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION 1 3 1 2 3 10
MENTOR GROUP, L.L.C. 1 3 0 0 4 8
STANLEY WORKS 3 1 3 0 1 8
WARNER-LAMBERT COMPANY 7 0 0 0 0 7
GREENLEE TEXTRON INC. 1 3 1 1 0 6
AKTIEBOLAGET ELECTROLUX 0 1 3 1 0 5
ALTERRA HOLDINGS CORPORATION 3 1 0 1 0 5
ANDIS COMPANY 0 0 3 2 0 5
GREAT NECK SAW MANUFACTURERS, INC. 1 0 1 3 0 5
KANTAS PRODUCTS CO., LTD 1 2 1 0 1 5
KIORITZ CORPORATION 5 0 0 0 0 5
PROULX MANUFACTURING, INC. 1 0 3 0 1 5


PTMT Contacts

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U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Electronic Information Products Division - PTMT
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Alexandria VA 22313-1450

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