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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 053, Package Making

( 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 26 41 41 35 34 177
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 10 5 9 8 7 39
G.D. SOCIETA PER AZIONI 12 11 4 4 7 38
KHS MASCHINEN-UND ANALAGENBAU AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 7 12 8 3 4 34
TIPPER TIE, INC. 3 8 7 8 6 32
TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A. 0 6 6 12 3 27
MARCHESINI GROUP S.P.A. 1 3 8 5 1 18
YUYAMA MFG. CO., LTD. 0 1 3 6 8 18
INDUSTRIA MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE S.P.A. 2 4 6 5 0 17
ISHIDA CO., LTD. 4 5 2 2 3 16
PITNEY-BOWES, INC. 7 2 2 1 3 15
DEERE + COMPANY 4 2 2 2 4 14
FOCKE & CO. 1 1 4 3 5 14
GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1 3 3 3 4 14
PLAYTEX PRODUCTS, INC. 1 2 6 4 1 14
SUNBEAM PRODUCTS, INC. 6 5 3 0 0 14
FRITO-LAY NORTH AMERICA, INC. 6 1 3 1 2 13
MULTIVAC SEPP HAGGENMULLER GMBH & CO. KG 1 0 2 1 8 12
POLY-CLIP SYSTEM CORP. 4 3 1 2 1 11
AUTOMATED PACKAGING SYSTEMS, INC. 1 1 3 3 2 10
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 1 1 1 4 3 10
SEALED AIR CORPORATION (U.S.) 2 3 2 0 3 10
CNH AMERICA LLC 0 3 1 3 2 9
JVM CO., LTD. 0 5 3 1 0 9
PARATA SYSTEMS, LLC 1 0 5 2 1 9
POLY-CLIP SYSTEM GMBH & CO. KG 1 4 2 1 1 9
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 1 3 2 1 2 9
RANPAK CORPORATION 1 1 1 5 1 9
UHLMANN PAC-SYSTEME GMBH & CO. KG 1 5 1 0 2 9
AZIONARIA COSTRUZIONI MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE A.C.M.A. S.P.A. 4 3 0 1 0 8
CRYOVAC, INC. 3 1 2 0 2 8
MEDCO HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC. 1 3 1 2 1 8
CMD CORPORATION 3 3 0 1 0 7
DIAPEROOS, LLC 6 0 0 1 0 7
FUJIFILM CORPORATION 2 5 0 0 0 7
PACTIV LLC 1 0 4 2 0 7
SRC INNOVATIONS, LLC 1 2 1 0 3 7
XEROX CORPORATION 0 2 1 2 2 7
C P PACKAGING, INC. 0 2 2 1 1 6
FREE-FLOW PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2 2 2 0 0 6
KHS AG 0 0 0 2 4 6
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 2 2 1 1 0 6
KRAFT FOODS GLOBAL BRANDS LLC 0 0 2 2 2 6
LANTECH.COM, LLC. 0 1 2 2 1 6
MEADWESTVACO PACKAGING SYSTEMS, LLC 0 2 0 4 0 6
MEDICAL INSTILL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 1 3 2 6
MTS MEDICATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 1 0 3 1 6
QEM, INC. 1 1 0 0 4 6
TOYO JIDOKI CO., LTD. 0 1 2 1 2 6
WANDA M. WEDER AND WILLIAM F. STRAETER 1 1 0 2 2 6
ADCOR INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 2 1 1 1 5
AETNA GROUP S.P.A. 1 1 0 2 1 5
ALKAR-RAPIDPAK, INC. 0 2 2 1 0 5
BAXA CORPORATION 1 2 2 0 0 5
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 2 1 1 0 5
DOUGLAS MACHINE, INC. 2 1 0 1 1 5
ECO LEAN RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT A/S 0 0 0 2 3 5
FERAG AG 1 1 0 2 1 5
GRAHAM PACKAGING COMPANY, L.P. 0 0 1 0 4 5
KPL PACKAGING S.P.A. 1 1 0 3 0 5
KRONES AG 1 0 0 0 4 5
RICOH COMPANY, LTD. 1 2 1 1 0 5
SITMA, S.P.A. 1 0 1 2 1 5
TNA AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED 2 2 1 0 0 5
WALGREEN CO. 0 0 0 2 3 5


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