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

Patenting In Technology Classes,
Breakout By Organization

Count of 2011 - 2015 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 134, Cleaning and Liquid Contact with Solids

( 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 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 52 39 61 56 59 267
TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED 32 34 32 21 36 155
BOSCH SIEMENS HAUSGERATE GMBH 8 23 36 32 46 145
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION 21 21 18 27 29 116
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION 17 24 23 16 12 92
LG ELECTRONICS INC. 15 10 9 9 10 53
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 4 9 5 16 14 48
ECOLAB USA INC. 8 9 6 13 11 47
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 12 7 7 11 4 41
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS, INC. 7 11 7 6 3 34
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 8 5 2 6 7 28
DAINIPPON SCREEN MFG. CO., LTD. 12 3 3 8 0 26
LAM RESEARCH AG 1 2 8 7 5 23
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS CORPORATION N.V. 3 1 3 7 7 21
PREMARK FEG L.L.C. 5 7 5 4 0 21
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 1 6 4 3 2 16
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 4 3 2 2 5 16
BELANGER INC. 2 2 7 2 2 15
INTERMOLECULAR INC. 0 1 2 7 5 15
TOSHIBA CORPORATION 3 2 4 4 2 15
EBARA CORPORATION 1 5 1 0 7 14
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 1 2 1 3 6 13
MEIKO MASCHINENBAU GMBH & CO KG 4 5 2 1 1 13
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. 0 1 1 5 5 12
DIVERSEY, INC. 2 2 3 3 1 11
BASF SE 0 5 3 1 1 10
ECOSERVICES, LLC 0 0 2 3 5 10
HENKEL KOMMANDITGESELLSCHAFT AUF AKTIEN (HENKEL KGAA) 2 6 0 2 0 10
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. 3 1 0 1 5 10
MIELE & CIE. GMBH & CO. 2 1 2 4 1 10
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP. 3 1 1 4 1 10
TEL FSI, INC. 0 0 2 5 3 10
TOKYO OHKA KOGYO CO., LTD. 0 3 3 2 2 10
WD MEDIA, INC. 1 1 5 2 1 10
RAVE LLC 1 3 2 2 1 9
SCREEN HOLDINGS CO., LTD. 0 0 0 2 7 9
SEMES CO., LTD. 2 4 1 1 1 9
AKRION SYSTEMS, LLC 2 2 1 2 1 8
ARCELIK ANONIM SIRKETI 0 0 0 3 5 8
HITACHI HIGH-TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 1 3 2 1 1 8
SILTRONIC AG 3 0 4 1 0 8
SOKUDO CO., LTD. 2 1 4 1 0 8
AQUA PRODUCTS, INC. 0 3 0 1 3 7
FONTANA TECHNOLOGY 2 2 1 1 1 7
KRONES AG 1 1 2 2 1 7
NOVELLUS SYSTEMS, INC. 0 2 2 1 2 7
ALFRED KAERCHER GMBH & CO. KG 0 1 1 1 3 6
DURR ECOCLEAN GMBH 2 0 1 1 2 6
GREEN PRODUCTS & TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C. 1 1 2 1 1 6
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 2 1 1 1 1 6
KAO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (KAO CORPORATION) 2 1 2 0 1 6
KHS GMBH 0 0 2 4 0 6
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. 4 2 0 0 0 6
UNITED MICROELECTRONICS CORPORATION 2 2 0 2 0 6
ALFA LAVAL TANK EQUIPMENT A/S 2 2 0 0 1 5
AREVA GMBH 2 0 2 1 0 5
ASML NETHERLANDS B.V. 3 1 0 0 1 5
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY 0 1 1 0 3 5
HON HAI PRECISION IND. CO., LTD. 0 1 2 1 1 5
KAIJO CORPORATION 0 1 1 2 1 5
LG DISPLAY CO., LTD. 2 0 0 1 2 5
MITSUBISHI MATERIALS CORPORATION 2 0 0 2 1 5
PANASONIC CORPORATION 1 1 3 0 0 5
RESURGENT HEALTH & MEDICAL, LLC 2 2 1 0 0 5
UNIFIED BRANDS, INC. 0 0 0 3 2 5



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