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Class
005
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Beds
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 |
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Class
126
,
Stoves and Furnaces
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
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Class
210
,
Liquid Purification or Separation
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Class
267
,
Spring Devices
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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Class
606
,
Surgery
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
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Class
052
,
Static Structures (e.g., Buildings)
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Class
140
,
Wireworking
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Class
043
,
Fishing, Trapping, and Vermin Destroying
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Class
112
,
Sewing
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Class
175
,
Boring or Penetrating the Earth
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Class
264
,
Plastic and Nonmetallic Article Shaping or Treating: Processes
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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Class
273
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Amusement Devices: Games
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Class
297
,
Chairs and Seats
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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Class
362
,
Illumination
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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Class
429
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Chemistry: Electrical Current Producing Apparatus, Product, and Process
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Class
024
,
Buckles, Buttons, Clasps, Etc.
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Class
029
,
Metal Working
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
081
,
Tools
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
084
,
Music
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
086
,
Ammunition and Explosive-Charge Making
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Class
114
,
Ships
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
123
,
Internal-Combustion Engines
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of Patent Grants ==> | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
137
,
Fluid Handling
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Class
172
,
Earth Working
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
174
,
Electricity: Conductors and Insulators
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
188
,
Brakes
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
200
,
Electricity: Circuit Makers and Breakers
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
211
,
Supports: Racks
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
219
,
Electric Heating
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
223
,
Apparel Apparatus
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
242
,
Winding, Tensioning, or Guiding
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
269
,
Work Holders
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
280
,
Land Vehicles
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Class
368
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Horology: Time Measuring Systems or Devices
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
382
,
Image Analysis
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
392
,
Electric Resistance Heating Devices
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
401
,
Coating Implements with Material Supply
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Class
414
,
Material or Article Handling
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
426
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Food or Edible Material: Processes, Compositions, and Products
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Class
431
,
Combustion
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
446
,
Amusement Devices: Toys
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
463
,
Amusement Devices: Games
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
556
,
Organic Compounds -- Part of the Class 532-570 Series
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Class
702
,
Data Processing: Measuring, Calibrating, or Testing
Year of Grant ==> | -- 1995 -- | -- 1996 -- | -- 1997 -- | -- 1998 -- | -- 1999 -- | -- Total -- |
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# of Patent Grants ==> | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Class ALL,
--- ALL CLASSES ---
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Year of Grant ==>
-- 1995 --
-- 1996 --
-- 1997 --
-- 1998 --
-- 1999 --
-- Total --
# of Patent Grants ==>
11
21
22
18
17
89
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