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

Patenting In U.S. Metropolitan and Micropolitan Areas
Breakout By Technology Class

Count of 2000 - 2015 Utility Patent Grants
As Distributed By Calendar Year of Grant

- Explanation of Data -

Rank Ordered Listing of Technology Classes Receiving 1 or More Utility Patents During the Period
Originating From

Emporia, KS

( Micropolitan Statistical Area )

( patent origin is determined by the residence of the first-named inventor )
( technology class is determined by the primary classification assigned to a patent- see 'Explanation of Data' )
( some classes have been combined together under a single class identifier )
( patent counts may not sum exactly due to rounding - see the Explanation of Data )
( regional areas are based on U.S. Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) )

The following table displays technology classes and counts of utility patents classified in them; patents are distributed by year of patent grant.
Class Class Title 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Total
269 Work Holders 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
173 Tool Driving or Impacting 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 5
340 Communications: Electrical 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
015 Brushing, Scrubbing, and General Cleaning 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
033 Geometrical Instruments 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
137 Fluid Handling 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
303 Fluid-Pressure and Analogous Brake Systems 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3
401 Coating Implements with Material Supply 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
439 Electrical Connectors 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
081 Tools 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
141 Fluent Material Handling, with Receiver or Receiver Coacting Means 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
280 Land Vehicles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
211 Supports: Racks 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
220 Receptacles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
222 Dispensing (apparatus and process) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
239 Fluid Sprinkling, Spraying, and Diffusing 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
281 Books, Strips, and Leaves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
297 Chairs and Seats 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
451 Abrading 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
700 DP: Generic Control Systems or Specific Applications (Data Processing) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
ALL ALL CLASSES 0 2 8 4 5 4 4 2 3 1 4 0 3 3 1 3 47


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