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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 1969 - 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 383, Flexible Bags

( 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 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 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 32 13 24 17 14 16 11 28 11 16 21 15 9 11 11 9 13 16 20 27 32 30 40 29 27 37 26 20 21 23 45 50 44 25 15 13 18 15 12 13 869
REYNOLDS CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 3 4 6 4 7 8 6 12 10 5 4 4 0 4 1 84
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 5 3 5 10 16 10 8 9 76
MOBIL OIL CORP. 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 3 1 0 2 1 2 5 5 0 4 4 0 7 8 5 2 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60
MINIGRIP INC. 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 5 9 7 7 4 0 0 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49
WINDMOELLER & HOELSCHER GMBH 2 4 2 4 1 3 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 1 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 26
BEMIS COMPANY INC. 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 25
FRES-CO SYSTEM USA, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 6 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 21
SUPER SACK MANUFACTURING CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 4 1 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20
UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY 6 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18
KCL CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 2 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18
CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 2 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17
NORSK HYDRO A/S 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16
S. C. JOHNSON HOME STORAGE INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 2 2 0 3 3 1 2 16
BAGCRAFT CORPORATION OF AMERICA 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
CUSTOM PACKAGING SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
PACTIV CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 6 2 1 1 2 0 1 15
B.A.G. CORPORATION 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 6 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 14
ST. REGIS CORPORATION 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14
TENNECO PACKAGING INC. 0 0 0 0 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 4 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
THE GLAD PRODUCTS COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 3 0 1 2 0 5 13
MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
PARAMOUNT PACKAGING CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 11
FIRST BRANDS CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
KABUSHIKI KAISHA HOSOKAWA YOKO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11
STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION 0 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 1 0 2 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11
W. R. GRACE & CO.-CONN. 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
CTP INDUSTRIES INC. 3 4 2 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 10
FLEXICO-FRANCE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 10
INNOFLEX INCORPORATED 0 0 0 0 0 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 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 10
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
UNION CAMP CORPORATION 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
KAPAK CORP. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
KRAFT FOODS HOLDINGS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 0 2 1 2 1 9
KRAFT FOODS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 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 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
ARVEY CORPORATION 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
DOWBRANDS L.P. 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 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
HOECHST AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 1 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 7
SONOCO DEVELOPMENT, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 3 0 1 0 1 0 7
AMERICAN CAN COMPANY 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 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 6
BASIC PACKAGING SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
BISCHOF UND KLEIN GMBH & CO. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
CONTINENTAL GROUP, INC. 1 3 1 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 6
GREAT PLAINS BAG CORPORATION 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
IDEMITSU PETROCHEMICAL COMPANY LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
NATIONAL DISTILLERS AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
OSCAR MAYER + CO., INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
SARGENTO FOODS INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 2 1 1 6
SOCIETE GENERALE DES EAUX MINERALES DE VITTEL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
WAVIN B.V. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
BARCLAY BROWN INC. 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 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 5
BULK LIFT INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
CALIFORNIA INNOVATIONS INC. 0 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 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
DAIWA GRAVURE CO., LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 1 1 0 5
EQUITABLE BAG CO., INC. 0 2 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
GOLDEN VALLEY MICROWAVE FOODS INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
H. G. WEBER AND COMPANY, INC. 0 0 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 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
HOSOKAWA YOKO CO., LTD. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES PLC 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 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 5
KENNETH FOX SUPPLY CO. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5
MORGAN ADHESIVES COMPANY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY, INC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
TOYO SEIKAN KAISHA LIMITED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 2 0 0 1 0 0 5
VELCRO INDUSTRIES B.V. 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5
W. R. GRACE & CO., CRYOVAC DIVISION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5



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