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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 162, Paper Making and Fiber Liberation

( 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
VOITH PAPER PATENT GMBH 35 27 19 9 6 96
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CONSUMER PRODUCTS LP 13 18 18 12 10 71
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 15 14 11 11 14 65
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 19 9 12 10 6 56
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. 12 8 17 12 5 54
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 11 12 12 9 8 52
BASF SE 6 10 16 8 7 47
NALCO COMPANY 8 14 11 10 2 45
METSO PAPER, INC. 16 19 6 1 0 42
ANDRITZ INC. 6 7 4 11 8 36
ICHIKAWA CO., LTD. 9 13 4 2 2 30
AKZO NOBEL NV 3 8 5 6 3 25
ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 6 5 6 7 1 25
VALMET AKTIEBOLAG 0 0 0 15 8 23
HERCULES INCORPORATED 3 3 6 7 0 19
KEMIRA OYJ 8 1 3 2 4 18
ANDRITZ OY 4 5 0 5 2 16
METSO PAPER SWEDEN AB 3 4 7 2 0 16
BUCKMAN LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC. 1 4 4 5 1 15
FPINNOVATIONS 3 1 6 3 2 15
NIPPON PAPER INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. 4 4 3 1 3 15
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 0 6 4 1 2 13
W. R. MEADOWS, INC. 2 1 7 3 0 13
XYLECO, INC. 5 3 0 3 2 13
HONEYWELL ASCA INC. 6 3 0 2 1 12
WEYERHAEUSER NR COMPANY 1 1 1 5 2 10
ASTENJOHNSON, INC. 3 2 2 0 2 9
ECOLAB USA INC. 0 0 0 6 3 9
METSO PAPER KARLSTAD AB 6 3 0 0 0 9
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 0 0 0 1 8 9
STORA ENSO OYJ 0 1 2 4 2 9
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 1 3 0 3 1 8
SOLENIS TECHNOLOGIES, L.P. 0 0 0 2 6 8
UNI-CHARM CORPORATION 0 0 3 3 2 8
UPM KYMMENE CORPORATION 0 1 0 2 5 8
VALMET TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 0 0 4 4 8
CLARIANT FINANCE (BVI) LIMITED 0 1 1 4 1 7
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY 0 0 1 5 1 7
JOHNS MANVILLE 2 3 1 1 0 7
KEMIRA CHEMICALS, INC. 3 3 1 0 0 7
OMYA INTERNATIONAL AG 0 0 1 3 3 7
SEED CO., LTD. 1 3 2 0 1 7
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CHEMICALS LLC 1 2 0 0 3 6
GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GMBH 1 1 3 1 0 6
HOLLINGSWORTH + VOSE COMPANY 0 0 0 4 2 6
KADANT, INC. 1 3 1 0 1 6
S.P.C.M. SA 2 0 2 1 1 6
BUILDING MATERIALS INVESTMENT CORPORATION 2 0 0 1 2 5
CARGILL, INC. 1 2 1 1 0 5
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P. 1 1 1 0 2 5
NANOPAPER, LLC 0 1 1 1 2 5
UPM-KYMMENE OYJ 0 2 1 1 1 5



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