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

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2006 - 2010 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 005, Beds

( 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 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 169 120 138 138 162 727
HILL-ROM SERVICES, INC. 22 19 23 23 30 117
L&P PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY 8 4 10 6 2 30
STRYKER CORPORATION 7 1 7 3 10 28
DREAMWELL, LTD. 6 5 6 4 4 25
KCI LICENSING, INC. 1 2 5 5 5 18
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 4 3 1 4 5 17
THE BOPPY COMPANY 6 1 4 3 3 17
WONDERLAND NURSERY GOODS CO., LTD. 2 2 4 6 2 16
GAYMAR INDUSTRIES, INC. 2 3 2 0 4 11
MAQUET GMBH & CO. KG. 1 0 2 2 6 11
PACIFIC COAST FEATHER COMPANY 2 2 4 1 2 11
WOODLARK CIRCLE, INC. 2 2 3 3 1 11
COLEMAN COMPANY INC. 5 2 2 1 0 10
FERNO-WASHINGTON INC. 1 1 2 4 2 10
FINGER LAKES INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, LLC 3 1 3 0 3 10
HICKORY SPRINGS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. 2 1 2 2 2 9
SEALY TECHNOLOGY LLC 1 2 1 1 4 9
KELSYUS, LLC 2 2 1 2 1 8
MIDMARK CORPORATION 2 0 3 1 2 8
TEAM WORLDWIDE CORPORATION 4 1 3 0 0 8
GRACO CHILDREN'S PRODUCTS, INC. 1 0 3 2 1 7
COSCO MANAGEMENT, INC. 3 1 1 1 0 6
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY COMPANY, LLC 4 0 1 1 0 6
HILL-ROM S.A.S. 0 1 1 0 4 6
INVACARE CORPORATION 2 3 1 0 0 6
PATENT CATEGORY CORP. 1 1 1 3 0 6
ALLEN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. 0 0 1 3 1 5
ARMS REACH CONCEPTS, INC. 1 1 3 0 0 5
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 1 0 1 2 1 5
KREG MEDICAL, INC. 0 0 0 3 2 5
SUMMER INFANT (USA), INC. 3 0 1 0 1 5
ZINUS INC. 0 0 0 2 3 5


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