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

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2007 - 2011 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 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 36 37 29 44 37 183
LAITRAM, L.L.C. 12 6 15 9 12 54
HABASIT AG 6 8 6 8 3 31
KONE CORPORATION 4 13 6 3 3 29
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY 4 5 8 8 3 28
KRONES AG 1 0 2 11 12 26
SIDEL PARTICIPATIONS, A FRENCH SOCIETE PAR ACTIONS SIMPLIFIEE 0 3 6 7 10 26
DEMATIC CORP. 4 6 7 5 3 25
MARTIN ENGINEERING COMPANY 3 5 3 7 7 25
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 5 5 9 2 1 22
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 3 3 4 6 6 22
INVENTIO AG 8 4 3 3 3 21
DAIFUKU CO., LTD. 1 5 3 7 2 18
G.D. SOCIETA PER AZIONI 4 2 4 3 0 13
FERAG AG 0 3 1 4 4 12
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 2 3 3 2 2 12
MARCHESINI GROUP S.P.A. 2 2 2 3 3 12
MEADWESTVACO PACKAGING SYSTEMS, LLC 1 6 1 1 1 10
REXNORD FLATTOP EUROPE B.V. 1 3 0 2 4 10
HARTNESS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 8 1 0 0 0 9
REXNORD INDUSTRIES, INC. 4 1 2 2 0 9
SPAN TECH LLC 1 2 2 3 1 9
TSUBAKIMOTO CHAIN CO. 1 2 1 2 3 9
DORNER MFG. CORP. 2 1 1 2 2 8
FPS FOOD PROCESSING SYSTEMS B.V. 3 3 0 1 1 8
HAUNI MASCHINENBAU AG 4 1 0 2 1 8
KEITH MANUFACTURING CO. 0 2 2 2 2 8
TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A. 2 1 0 3 2 8
THERMODRIVE LLC 1 1 1 3 2 8
TOSHIBA ELEVATOR KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 3 2 2 1 8
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 2 2 1 1 7
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 0 0 2 1 4 7
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 3 0 0 3 1 7
SIEMENS ENERGY & AUTOMATION, INC. 3 2 2 0 0 7
SSI SCHAEFER PEEM GMBH 1 2 0 2 2 7
SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES, LLC 0 1 2 2 2 7
TRANSNORM SYSTEM, INC. 2 0 3 1 1 7
BOTTERO S.P.A. 2 1 0 2 1 6
EISENMANN ANLAGENBAU GMBH & CO. KG 0 2 3 1 0 6
FLEXLINK COMPONENTS AB 4 0 1 1 0 6
FROST LINKS, INC. 1 1 3 1 0 6
INTELLIGRATED, INC. 1 2 3 0 0 6
KOLBUS GMBH & CO. KG 1 2 2 1 0 6
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 5 0 0 1 0 6
PHOENIX CONVEYOR BELT SYSTEMS GMBH 1 2 1 1 1 6
RICOH COMPANY, LTD. 0 1 0 3 2 6
THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR INNOVATION CENTER, S.A. 0 0 0 2 4 6
THYSSENKRUPP NORTE, S.A. 0 0 5 0 1 6
VEYANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 3 3 6
WRH WALTER REIST HOLDING AG 0 0 1 1 4 6
CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0 0 2 1 2 5
CNH AMERICA LLC 1 2 1 1 0 5
EMHART GLASS S.A. 1 1 2 1 0 5
FKI LOGISTEX, INC. 1 0 2 2 0 5
FMC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 2 0 0 0 5
HIRATA CORPORATION 1 0 1 1 2 5
HYTROL CONVEYOR COMPANY, INC. 1 2 1 0 1 5
INNOVA PATENT GMBH 0 0 4 1 0 5
KNAPP LOGISTIK AUTOMATION GESELLSCHAFT M.B.H. 1 0 1 2 1 5
METSO PAPER, INC. 0 0 3 2 0 5
NMC WOLLARD, INC. 1 2 1 1 0 5
TGW ERMANCO INCORPORATED 1 2 2 0 0 5


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