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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 222, Dispensing (apparatus and process)

( 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 80 61 53 99 77 370
VALOIS S.A.S. 9 4 8 16 16 53
MEADWESTVACO CALMAR, INC. 0 8 8 8 4 28
NORDSON CORPORATION 7 1 8 7 4 27
L'OREAL S.A. 5 4 4 11 1 25
GOTOHTI. COM INC. 1 3 4 8 8 24
RIEKE CORPORATION 4 8 1 9 2 24
S. C. JOHNSON + SON, INC. 8 2 5 3 6 24
REXAM DISPENSING SYSTEMS S.A.S. 3 2 2 4 6 17
ING. ERICH PFEIFFER GMBH & CO. KG 5 1 1 4 4 15
NESTEC, S.A. 1 1 2 5 6 15
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 1 0 2 7 5 15
COCA-COLA COMPANY 0 1 2 6 4 13
HYGIENE-TECHNIK INC. 7 3 1 2 0 13
MEDICAL INSTILL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 2 1 2 5 2 12
AIRLESSYSTEMS 2 0 3 2 4 11
HOMAX PRODUCTS, INC. 1 2 3 3 2 11
LANCER PARTNERSHIP LTD. 1 2 1 4 3 11
YOSHINO KOGYOSHO CO., LTD. 5 3 1 0 2 11
GO-JO INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 0 0 3 7 10
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 2 0 2 2 4 10
THE CLOROX COMPANY 0 1 0 5 4 10
BEVERAGE WORKS, INC. 2 5 1 0 1 9
CONSORT MEDICAL PLC 0 0 0 5 4 9
REXAM DISPENSING SMT 1 0 0 3 5 9
HEINEKEN TECHNICAL SERVICES B.V. 3 0 1 2 2 8
HILTI AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 1 3 0 1 3 8
PEPSICO, INC. 1 0 2 3 2 8
POLYTOP CORPORATION 0 2 2 2 2 8
BUNN-O-MATIC CORPORATION 3 1 0 2 1 7
CONOPCO, INC. 1 0 0 4 2 7
ECOLAB INC. 3 0 0 1 3 7
LG ELECTRONICS INC. 0 0 0 2 5 7
GUALA DISPENSING S.P.A. 0 0 0 4 2 6
INTELLIPACK 3 0 2 1 0 6
MASTERCHEM INDUSTRIES, LLC 3 0 2 1 0 6
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 0 0 1 1 3 5
BLACK & DECKER INC. 4 0 0 0 1 5
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY 0 1 1 2 1 5
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 0 1 2 2 0 5
METTLER TOLEDO AG 0 0 0 1 4 5
MUSASHI ENGINEERING, INC. 1 1 1 1 1 5
SEAQUIST PERFECT DISPENSING FOREIGN, INC. 3 0 1 0 1 5
SIG TECHNOLOGY LTD. 3 1 1 0 0 5
TECHNICAL CONCEPTS, LLC 0 0 2 3 0 5
TROPICAL VENTURES, LLC 0 2 1 0 2 5


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