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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 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 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Total
~INDIVIDUALLY OWNED PATENT 37 28 45 28 48 186
KRONES AG 12 18 15 19 17 81
LAITRAM, L.L.C. 12 12 13 19 23 79
SIDEL PARTICIPATIONS, A FRENCH SOCIETE PAR ACTIONS SIMPLIFIEE 10 9 8 7 4 38
KHS GMBH 1 5 5 10 10 31
PROCTER + GAMBLE COMPANY 0 3 7 7 9 26
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 6 8 5 7 0 26
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY 3 4 6 4 7 24
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 4 3 3 5 9 24
DAIFUKU CO., LTD. 2 3 5 5 8 23
FERAG AG 4 4 3 6 6 23
INTERNATIONAL TOBACCO MACHINERY SP. ZO.O. 0 2 4 2 10 18
INVENTIO AG 3 5 3 7 0 18
MARTIN ENGINEERING COMPANY 7 3 4 1 2 17
JOY MM DELAWARE, INC. 1 2 2 5 6 16
KONE CORPORATION 3 2 3 3 5 16
DEMATIC CORP. 3 2 5 4 0 14
SIEMENS INDUSTRY, INC. 2 2 6 1 3 14
ASHWORTH BROTHERS, INC. 2 0 1 7 3 13
F. L. SMIDTH & CO. A/S 3 4 4 1 1 13
HABASIT AG 3 2 1 3 4 13
HIRATA CORPORATION 2 2 4 2 3 13
INTERROLL HOLDING AG 1 1 3 5 3 13
THYSSENKRUPP ELEVATOR INNOVATION CENTER, S.A. 4 2 5 2 0 13
CATERPILLAR GLOBAL MINING EUROPE GMBH 0 0 3 6 3 12
TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE S.A. 2 2 1 3 4 12
TSUBAKIMOTO CHAIN CO. 3 1 1 3 4 12
WRH WALTER REIST HOLDING AG 4 4 1 0 3 12
DEERE + COMPANY 2 4 1 3 1 11
FLEXIBLE STEEL LACING COMPANY 2 2 2 3 2 11
SPECIALTY CONVEYOR B.V. 2 3 0 4 2 11
XEROX CORPORATION 0 2 4 5 0 11
AMMERAAL BELTECH MODULAR A/S 2 0 3 2 3 10
MULLER MARTINI HOLDING AG 1 1 3 4 1 10
PITNEY-BOWES, INC. 0 5 3 2 0 10
REXNORD FLATTOP EUROPE B.V. 4 0 4 0 2 10
RICOH COMPANY, LTD. 2 0 1 3 4 10
ASGCO MANUFACTURING, INC. 1 3 2 1 2 9
EISENMANN AG 0 1 3 1 4 9
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 2 1 3 0 3 9
INTELLIGRATED HEADQUARTERS LLC 0 2 1 2 4 9
POWERMAG, LLC 0 0 6 3 0 9
SHENZHEN CHINA STAR OPTOELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 0 0 0 5 4 9
UNI-CHARM CORPORATION 1 0 2 3 3 9
FLEXLINK COMPONENTS AB 0 1 3 4 0 8
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 2 1 0 4 1 8
MAREL MEAT PROCESSING INC. 1 1 2 2 2 8
MULTIVAC SEPP HAGGENMULLER GMBH & CO. KG 0 0 1 4 3 8
NEOPOST TECHNOLOGIES 1 2 3 2 0 8
UHLMANN PAC-SYSTEME GMBH & CO. KG 0 0 6 1 1 8
ACKLEY MACHINE CORPORATION 1 2 1 0 3 7
ATS AUTOMATION TOOLING SYSTEMS INC. 0 0 1 4 2 7
CATERPILLAR INC. 1 1 1 4 0 7
DOUGLAS MACHINE, INC. 2 0 2 1 2 7
F. R. DRAKE COMPANY 1 2 3 1 0 7
GRENZEBACH MASCHINENBAU GMBH 0 2 4 1 0 7
JOSEPH VOGELE AG 0 1 0 4 2 7
VEYANCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 2 0 2 0 7
BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION 0 2 0 1 3 6
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA 1 0 0 3 2 6
CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2 0 1 0 3 6
CONTITECH TRANSPORTBANDSYSTEME GMBH 0 0 2 2 2 6
DURKOPP FORDERTECHNIK GMBH 0 0 3 1 2 6
ECOLAB USA INC. 1 2 2 1 0 6
FOODMATE B.V. 0 1 1 3 1 6
ITOH DENKI CO., LTD. 2 2 0 2 0 6
MARCHESINI GROUP S.P.A. 3 0 2 1 0 6
NCR CORPORATION 0 1 0 2 3 6
PTERIS GLOBAL LTD. 1 1 2 1 1 6
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 1 0 1 2 2 6
SOLYSTIC 2 1 1 1 1 6
SPAN TECH LLC 1 1 3 1 0 6
WEBER MASCHINENBAU GMBH BREIDENBACH 0 1 0 3 2 6
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 1 1 0 3 0 5
ASM TECHNOLOGY SINGAPORE PTE LTD 0 0 0 3 2 5
BEUMER GMBH & CO. KG 0 0 0 2 3 5
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 0 0 0 0 5 5
CORNING INCORPORATED 1 0 1 1 2 5
CRISPLANT A/S 1 2 0 0 2 5
HALLCO INDUSTRIES INC. 1 1 2 1 0 5
HAMBA FILLTEC GMBH & CO. KG 0 0 1 3 1 5
HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. 0 1 2 1 1 5
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY 2 0 2 0 1 5
INNOVA PATENT GMBH 0 1 1 1 2 5
ISHIDA CO., LTD. 1 1 1 2 0 5
KEY TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0 0 1 1 3 5
KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS INC. 0 0 0 0 5 5
MANTISSA CORPORATION 1 0 0 3 1 5
MURATA MACHINERY, LTD. 0 0 3 1 1 5
OPEX CORPORATION 1 2 0 1 1 5
PHOENIX CONVEYOR BELT SYSTEMS GMBH 1 1 0 1 2 5
USNR, LLC 0 0 1 2 2 5
WINCOR NIXDORF INTERNATIONAL GMBH 2 0 0 2 1 5



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