U.S. PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
Information Products Division
Technology Assessment and Forecast (TAF) Branch

Patenting By Geographic Region (State and Country), Breakout By Technology Class
Count of 1997 - 2001 Utility Patent Grants By Calendar Year of Grant

[Explanation of Data]

Rank Ordered Listing of Technology Classes Receiving 1 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

THE BAHAMAS

(patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor)

(technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to the patent- see 'Explanation of Data')
 
Class Class Title 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 Total
205 Electrolysis: Processes, Compositions Used Therein, and Methods of Preparing the Compositions 2 0 3 2 2 9
623 Prosthesis (i.e., Artificial Body Members), Parts Thereof, or Aids and Accessories Therefor 1 2 1 4 1 9
204 Chemistry: Electrical and Wave Energy 2 1 0 2 0 5
606 Surgery (instruments) 1 2 1 0 0 4
424 Drug, Bio-Affecting and Body Treating Compositions (includes Class 514) 1 1 0 1 0 3
433 Dentistry 0 0 1 1 1 3
128 Surgery (includes Class 600) 2 0 0 0 0 2
273 Amusement Devices: Games 0 1 1 0 0 2
320 Electricity: Battery or Capacitor Charging or Discharging 0 0 1 0 1 2
374 Thermal Measuring and Testing 0 1 0 0 1 2
602 Surgery: Splint, Brace, or Bandage 0 0 0 2 0 2
604 Surgery (Medicators and Receptors) 0 0 2 0 0 2
101 Printing 0 1 0 0 0 1
141 Fluent Material Handling, with Receiver or Receiver Coacting Means 0 0 0 1 0 1
182 Fire Escape, Ladder, or Scaffold 0 0 0 0 1 1
211 Supports: Racks 0 0 0 0 1 1
340 Communications: Electrical 0 1 0 0 0 1
427 Coating Processes 0 0 0 0 1 1
429 Chemistry: Electrical Current Producing Apparatus, Product, and Process 0 0 0 0 1 1
464 Rotary Shafts, Gudgeons, Housings, and Flexible Couplings for Rotary Shafts 1 0 0 0 0 1
ALL ALL CLASSES 10 10 10 13 10 53



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