Skip menu navigation Home > Listing of Viewable PTMT Reports > Table of Contents for This Set of Reports


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

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2004 - 2008 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 198, Conveyors: Power-Driven

( 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 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 50 39 41 36 37 203
LAITRAM, L.L.C. 8 7 13 12 6 46
HABASIT AG 5 5 5 6 8 29
RAPISTAN SYSTEMS ADVERTISING CORP. 7 17 4 1 0 29
KONE CORPORATION 4 3 4 4 13 28
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 3 7 9 3 3 25
INVENTIO AG 4 4 2 8 4 22
G.D. SOCIETA PER AZIONI 4 5 6 4 2 21
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY 3 5 4 4 5 21
HARTNESS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3 0 7 8 1 19
DEMATIC CORP. 0 0 8 4 6 18
DAIFUKU CO., LTD. 7 1 1 1 5 15
MARTIN ENGINEERING COMPANY 2 1 3 3 5 14
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 0 0 2 5 5 12
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 3 1 3 2 3 12
REXNORD INDUSTRIES, INC. 1 4 2 4 1 12
DBT GMBH 2 3 4 0 2 11
FPS FOOD PROCESSING SYSTEMS B.V. 2 1 2 3 3 11
HAUNI MASCHINENBAU AG 2 0 4 4 1 11
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 1 1 4 5 0 11
TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A. 2 0 6 2 1 11
FERAG AG 5 1 1 0 3 10
FMC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 1 3 3 2 10
KEITH INVESTMENTS L.L.C. 1 3 3 2 1 10
MARCHESINI GROUP S.P.A. 2 3 1 2 2 10
ISHIDA CO., LTD. 2 4 2 0 0 8
TSUBAKIMOTO CHAIN CO. 0 2 3 1 2 8
CNH AMERICA LLC 0 1 3 1 2 7
DORNER MFG. CORP. 1 3 0 2 1 7
MEADWESTVACO PACKAGING SYSTEMS, LLC 0 0 0 1 6 7
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1 5 1 0 0 7
OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER INC. 3 2 0 1 1 7
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 4 3 0 0 0 7
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 2 3 2 0 0 7
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 1 0 3 3 0 7
SIEMENS ENERGY & AUTOMATION, INC. 0 0 2 3 2 7
FLEXLINK COMPONENTS AB 1 1 0 4 0 6
ITOH ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED 5 1 0 0 0 6
JERVIS B. WEBB COMPANY 0 3 1 2 0 6
MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA 3 0 2 0 1 6
NITTA CORPORATION 0 3 2 0 1 6
PROGRESSIVE TOOL & INDUSTRIES CO. 4 1 1 0 0 6
SPAN TECH LLC 0 2 1 1 2 6
BOSCH REXROTH AG 0 3 0 1 1 5
DOUGLAS MACHINE, INC. 1 2 1 1 0 5
EMHART GLASS S.A. 2 1 0 1 1 5
FLEXIBLE STEEL LACING COMPANY 1 2 1 0 1 5
GARVEY CORPORATION 0 2 0 1 2 5
HYTROL CONVEYOR COMPANY, INC. 1 1 0 1 2 5
INTELLIGRATED, INC. 0 2 0 1 2 5
MANTISSA CORPORATION 2 1 1 1 0 5
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. 0 1 2 1 1 5
PSI SALES, INC. 2 1 2 0 0 5
REXNORD FLATTOP EUROPE B.V. 0 0 1 1 3 5
SIDEL 1 2 2 0 0 5
VANDERLANDE INDUSTRIES NEDERLAND B.V. 2 1 0 0 2 5
YAMAKYU CHAIN CO., LTD. 5 0 0 0 0 5


PTMT Contacts

Questions regarding these reports should be directed to:

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

tel: (571) 272-5600
fax: (571) 273-0110
email: oeip@uspto.gov

address of PTMT pages at the USPTO Web Site: http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/ac/ido/oeip/taf/tafp.html
ftp download of selected PTMT reports and materials from : ftp.uspto.gov/pub/taf/


Top

Skip menu navigation Home > Listing of Viewable PTMT Reports > Table of Contents for This Set of Reports