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

EXTENDED YEAR SET - Patenting In Technology Classes
Breakout By Geographic Origin (State and Country)

Count of 1963 - 2015 Utility Patent Grants,
As Distributed By Calendar Year of Grant
With Patent Counts Based on Primary Patent Classification

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of U.S. States and Countries
From Which 1 or More Utility Patents Originated During the Period
Having Primary Classification In

Class 193, Conveyors, Chutes, Skids, Guides, and Ways

( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to a patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )

The following table displays U.S. states and countries and counts of utility patents originating from them; patents are distributed by year of patent grant.
(U.S. or Foreign) Code State-Territory or Country 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Total
(U.S.) CA CALIFORNIA 3 2 6 6 1 5 9 3 7 5 2 2 4 1 1 1 2 0 2 2 2 1 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 2 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 98
(U.S.) OH OHIO 5 2 3 7 4 0 4 3 2 1 4 0 3 3 3 2 1 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 81
(U.S.) MI MICHIGAN 4 4 4 2 3 1 4 2 2 4 1 4 0 2 3 0 0 6 1 1 5 2 2 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 77
(U.S.) IL ILLINOIS 5 2 6 6 3 0 3 3 3 4 0 1 3 1 2 1 0 2 1 1 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 65
(U.S.) PA PENNSYLVANIA 3 3 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 1 3 54
(U.S.) NY NEW YORK 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 1 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 39
(U.S.) NJ NEW JERSEY 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 0 5 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 33
(U.S.) MN MINNESOTA 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 27
(U.S.) WI WISCONSIN 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 23
(U.S.) TX TEXAS 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 22
(U.S.) MA MASSACHUSETTS 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22
(U.S.) FL FLORIDA 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 21
(U.S.) IA IOWA 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 19
(U.S.) WA WASHINGTON 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 18
(U.S.) NC NORTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 17
(U.S.) IN INDIANA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 16
(U.S.) MD MARYLAND 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 14
(U.S.) VA VIRGINIA 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 14
(U.S.) MO MISSOURI 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 14
(U.S.) CO COLORADO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13
(U.S.) GA GEORGIA 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
(U.S.) CT CONNECTICUT 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
(U.S.) KY KENTUCKY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10
(U.S.) TN TENNESSEE 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 10
(U.S.) AZ ARIZONA 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 9
(U.S.) SC SOUTH CAROLINA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8
(U.S.) UT UTAH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
(U.S.) ID IDAHO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
(U.S.) ND NORTH DAKOTA 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
(U.S.) OR OREGON 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
(U.S.) LA LOUISIANA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
(U.S.) HI HAWAII 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4
(U.S.) AR ARKANSAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) RI RHODE ISLAND 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) AL ALABAMA 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
(U.S.) KS KANSAS 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
(U.S.) OK OKLAHOMA 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) NH NEW HAMPSHIRE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) MS MISSISSIPPI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(U.S.) MT MONTANA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) NE NEBRASKA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) WV WEST VIRGINIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
(U.S.) VT VERMONT 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(U.S.) SD SOUTH DAKOTA 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) DE DELAWARE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) ME MAINE 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) NM NEW MEXICO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.) DC DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(U.S.)   -- Subtotal -- 35 21 36 35 22 15 32 18 30 19 20 15 16 22 25 15 10 18 12 13 21 11 13 10 17 8 10 8 14 15 13 5 10 6 9 3 14 20 19 21 14 14 9 15 7 10 8 10 8 1 11 14 20 817
 
(Foreign) DEX GERMANY 1 3 1 3 3 2 3 3 4 1 4 2 2 3 1 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 3 1 6 1 3 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 5 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 2 3 5 4 3 103
(Foreign) JPX JAPAN 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 3 4 4 3 0 1 1 0 3 2 1 3 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 3 0 1 1 1 6 2 66
(Foreign) GBX UNITED KINGDOM 3 2 1 1 1 3 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 38
(Foreign) CAX CANADA 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 34
(Foreign) FRX FRANCE 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 28
(Foreign) SEX SWEDEN 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 19
(Foreign) AUX AUSTRALIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 11
(Foreign) CHX SWITZERLAND 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 9
(Foreign) TWX TAIWAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 9
(Foreign) NLX NETHERLANDS 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
(Foreign) ZAX SOUTH AFRICA 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 7
(Foreign) ITX ITALY 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7
(Foreign) LUX LUXEMBOURG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7
(Foreign) ATX AUSTRIA 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
(Foreign) CNX CHINA, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3
(Foreign) KRX KOREA, SOUTH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 3
(Foreign) NOX NORWAY 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
(Foreign) DKX DENMARK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) SUX U.S.S.R. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
(Foreign) NZX NEW ZEALAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
(Foreign) BEX BELGIUM 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) BRX BRAZIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
(Foreign) FIX FINLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
(Foreign)   -- Subtotal -- 9 11 7 7 5 7 10 6 10 6 9 5 12 6 5 4 4 5 5 12 4 1 5 7 6 8 4 10 11 3 7 8 3 3 2 1 12 6 16 7 3 2 2 4 9 5 11 5 7 8 9 19 15 368
 
(ALL) ALL All Regions, U.S. and Foreign 44 32 43 42 27 22 42 24 40 25 29 20 28 28 30 19 14 23 17 25 25 12 18 17 23 16 14 18 25 18 20 13 13 9 11 4 26 26 35 28 17 16 11 19 16 15 19 15 15 9 20 33 35 1185


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