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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 210, Liquid Purification or Separation

( 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 176 175 150 129 150 780
CUMMINS FILTRATION IP, INC. 18 15 14 7 6 60
MANN & HUMMEL GMBH 9 13 16 16 5 59
BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. 12 14 11 8 13 58
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 11 5 13 13 14 56
EMD MILLIPORE CORPORATION 0 9 11 13 9 42
GAMBRO LUNDIA AB 13 9 9 7 4 42
GE HEALTHCARE BIO-SCIENCES AB 5 10 10 12 5 42
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE DEUTSCHLAND GMBH 1 7 14 6 12 40
PALL CORPORATION 11 15 3 7 3 39
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS, INC. 1 10 12 10 5 38
VEOLIA WATER SOLUTIONS & TECHNOLOGIES SUPPORT 2 7 7 11 9 36
DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC 6 9 5 10 5 35
BASF SE 5 6 12 4 6 33
EVOQUA WATER TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0 0 0 24 8 32
HELIAE DEVELOPMENT, LLC 0 22 3 7 0 32
WATERS TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 4 4 7 8 9 32
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY 1 12 4 7 7 31
DONALDSON COMPANY, INC. 5 7 6 4 7 29
TOSHIBA CORPORATION 3 8 8 5 5 29
SIEMENS INDUSTRY, INC. 3 10 14 0 0 27
UOP 1 11 7 3 5 27
BALDWIN FILTERS, INC. 4 6 3 5 5 23
TORAY INDUSTRIES INC. 2 2 8 6 3 21
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 3 4 3 6 4 20
BIOMET BIOLOGICS, LLC 6 3 5 3 3 20
KING ABDULAZIZ CITY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (KACST) 0 5 7 4 4 20
FORET PLASMA LABS, LLC 3 4 5 6 1 19
NITTO DENKO CORPORATION 4 2 5 5 3 19
HYDAC FILTERTECHNIK GMBH 3 2 4 4 5 18
KURITA WATER INDUSTRIES LTD. 6 1 2 3 6 18
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION 1 6 6 3 2 18
ASAHI KASEI MEDICAL CO., LTD. 0 1 3 8 4 16
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 0 5 4 4 3 16
EARTH RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 3 5 4 3 1 16
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION 2 3 6 3 2 16
MAHLE INTERNATIONAL GMBH 2 1 4 4 5 16
OUTOTEC OYJ 4 1 2 5 4 16
DIONEX CORPORATION 5 3 2 3 2 15
M-I L.L.C 5 2 2 3 3 15
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD. 0 1 5 7 2 15
NALCO COMPANY 3 2 4 2 4 15
IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES 0 5 3 2 4 14
EXXONMOBIL RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING COMPANY 6 5 0 2 0 13
MILLIPORE CORPORATION 12 1 0 0 0 13
NGK INSULATORS LTD. 4 1 4 1 3 13
CATERPILLAR INC. 0 4 7 0 1 12
DEGREMONT S.A. 3 2 4 2 1 12
E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY 6 2 1 2 1 12
HANUMAN LLC 3 6 2 0 1 12
HITACHI PLANT TECHNOLOGIES,LTD. 3 5 4 0 0 12
OVIVO LUXEMBOURG S.A.R.L. 2 4 1 2 3 12
SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY 1 3 4 2 2 12
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT 1 0 1 5 5 12
ZENON TECHNOLOGY PARTNERSHIP 4 2 2 3 1 12
ASAHI KASEI CHEMICALS CORPORATION 4 3 0 2 2 11
COMMISSARIAT A L'ENERGIE ATOMIQUE 3 2 3 1 2 11
FUJIFILM CORPORATION 1 2 2 4 2 11
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TAIWAN 3 3 1 2 2 11
SHIMADZU CORPORATION 3 1 2 1 4 11
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA 2 1 3 2 3 11
AQUIS WASSER-LUFT-SYSTEME GMBH, LINDAU ZWEIGNIEDERLASSUNG REBSTEIN 0 5 4 1 0 10
FLUID EQUIPMENT DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC 1 3 2 2 2 10
FRAM GROUP IP LLC 1 2 2 4 1 10
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC 2 4 3 1 0 10
KING TECHNOLOGY, INC 4 2 1 0 3 10
KOLON INDUSTRIES INC. 2 0 1 2 5 10
KX TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 2 1 2 2 3 10
NANJING UNIVERSITY 2 3 0 3 2 10
RG DELAWARE, INC. 5 2 2 0 1 10
ROCKWATER RESOURCE, LLC 0 1 1 7 1 10
SIEMENS ENERGY, INC. 0 0 2 4 4 10
SIEMENS WATER TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0 0 2 8 0 10
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE REGENTS OF 5 1 2 0 2 10
XYLEM WATER SOLUTIONS ZELIENOPLE, LLC 0 2 1 3 4 10
BRITA GMBH 2 3 1 1 2 9
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 1 3 1 2 2 9
CRYSTAL LAGOONS (CURACAO) B.V. 0 0 3 2 4 9
DEKA PRODUCTS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0 1 4 3 1 9
ENTEGRIS, INC. 4 1 0 2 2 9
F. L. SMIDTH & CO. A/S 1 1 1 4 2 9
METAWATER CO., LTD. 2 2 1 2 2 9
MITSUBISHI RAYON CO., LTD. 4 1 0 3 1 9
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY 1 3 3 1 1 9
PUROLATOR FILTERS NA LLC 2 3 4 0 0 9
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 6 3 0 0 0 9
BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED 0 3 2 1 2 8
DAICEL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LTD. 2 2 1 2 1 8
JOHNS MANVILLE 0 1 1 4 2 8
KUBOTA CORPORATION 1 0 2 5 0 8
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 1 1 3 2 1 8
OTV SOCIETE ANONYME 4 4 0 0 0 8
PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION 2 2 1 3 0 8
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH 1 3 1 2 1 8
ROBERTS MARKETING DE, INC. 0 1 2 3 2 8
WIX FILTRATION CORP. 0 3 1 4 0 8
BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY 0 1 1 1 4 7
EATON CORPORATION 1 3 1 1 1 7
ECOSPHERE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0 1 0 2 4 7
EMPIRE TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT LLC 0 2 1 2 2 7
ENPRESS, L.L.C. 2 1 3 0 1 7
INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR ENERGY RESEARCH, CHINESE ATOMIC ENERGY COUNCIL, TAIWAN 0 3 1 2 1 7
LG CHEM, LTD. 0 0 0 3 4 7
MITSUI ENGINEERING AND SHIPBUILDING CO., LTD. 2 4 1 0 0 7
S.I.P. TECHNOLOGIES, L.L.C. 1 0 3 2 1 7
SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 2 2 2 0 1 7
SCIENTIFIC PLASTIC PRODUCTS, INC. 2 1 1 1 2 7
SPF INNOVATIONS, LLC 1 3 0 2 1 7
SUNCOR ENERGY INC. 0 3 1 1 2 7
TOYO BOSEKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA T/A TOYOBO CO., LTD. 2 1 0 4 0 7
CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. 2 0 0 1 3 6
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY 1 4 1 0 0 6
CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY 3 2 0 1 0 6
DRESSER-RAND COMPANY 0 1 0 3 2 6
EBARA CORPORATION 2 1 0 1 2 6
FENWAL, INC. 2 0 0 2 2 6
HEMERUS MEDICAL, LLC 3 2 1 0 0 6
HITACHI, LTD 2 0 1 3 0 6
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. 5 1 0 0 0 6
INTEL CORPORATION 2 2 1 1 0 6
KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 0 1 1 1 3 6
MEMBRANA GMBH 1 1 1 3 0 6
NEW CENTURY MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. 0 2 2 1 1 6
NEXT GENERATION FILTRATION SYSTEMS, LP 1 2 1 2 0 6
NIFCO INC. 3 2 0 0 1 6
PARKSON CORPORATION 2 0 0 3 1 6
PERRY EQUIPMENT CORPORATION 1 4 1 0 0 6
PURADYN FILTER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 2 1 2 0 6
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 0 1 1 1 3 6
SOANE ENERGY, LLC 0 0 1 3 2 6
THERMOGENESIS CORPORATION 1 2 3 0 0 6
TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA 2 1 1 0 2 6
UNIVERSITY OF AKRON 0 0 2 2 2 6
ABBOTT LABORATORIES 0 2 0 2 1 5
AIRBUS OPERATIONS GMBH 0 2 1 1 1 5
ALCOA INC. 1 2 0 1 1 5
AMCOL INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 4 0 1 0 0 5
AQUA-AEROBIC SYSTEMS INC. 4 1 0 0 0 5
AQUATECH INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 1 1 1 1 1 5
B. BRAUN AVITUM AG 0 1 1 3 0 5
BIO-RAD LABORATORIES, INC. 0 2 2 1 0 5
BOSCH SIEMENS HAUSGERATE GMBH 1 0 1 2 1 5
CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE - CNRS 2 2 0 1 0 5
CONTECH ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS LLC 0 2 1 2 0 5
CYTEC TECHNOLOGY CORP. 2 0 1 2 0 5
ECOLIVEGREEN CORP. 2 2 1 0 0 5
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION 1 3 0 1 0 5
HAYWARD INDUSTRIES, INC. 0 1 1 0 3 5
HENGST GMBH & CO. KG 0 0 0 2 3 5
HITACHI HIGH-TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 2 0 1 1 1 5
HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA (HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.) 1 2 2 0 0 5
HYDAC PROCESS TECHNOLOGY GMBH 0 3 1 0 1 5
HYDRO INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 0 0 2 2 1 5
JOHNSON MATTHEY PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 0 2 1 2 0 5
KOBELCO ECO-SOLUTIONS CO., LTD. 5 0 0 0 0 5
KOREA INSTITUTE OF GEOSCIENCES AND MINERAL RESOURCES 1 0 1 1 2 5
MENLO ENERGY MANAGEMENT, LLC 0 0 5 0 0 5
MERICHEM COMPANY 1 2 1 1 0 5
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE 0 0 0 2 3 5
NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 0 1 0 0 4 5
NIKKISO CO., LTD. 1 0 2 1 1 5
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY 2 0 0 1 2 5
NXSTAGE MEDICAL, INC. 2 1 1 1 0 5
OASYS WATER, INC. 0 1 1 1 2 5
ORGANO CORPORATION 0 1 1 2 1 5
PENTAIR RESIDENTIAL FILTRATION, LLC 0 0 2 2 1 5
QIAGEN GMBH 1 2 1 0 1 5
ROUSH LIFE SCIENCES, LLC 0 4 1 0 0 5
SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH GMBH 0 1 2 0 2 5
SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD. 0 1 0 0 4 5
SMITH & LOVELESS, INC. 1 1 2 1 0 5
SURREY AQUA TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 1 1 1 2 0 5
TERVITA CORPORATION 0 0 3 2 0 5
THERAPEUTIC PROTEINS INTERNATIONAL, LLC 0 0 2 3 0 5
UNITED LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL LLC 0 0 2 2 1 5
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, NAVY 3 0 1 1 0 5
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA 3 1 0 1 0 5
VLAAMSE INSTELLING VOOR TECHNOLOGISCH ONDERZOEK (VITO) 4 1 0 0 0 5
WATKINS MANUFACTURING COMPANY 0 1 4 0 0 5
WOONGJIN COWAY CO., LTD 2 1 2 0 0 5
ZODIAC POOL CARE EUROPE SAS 0 1 2 2 0 5



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