| # | Country | Total Patents | |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Germany | 11 | |
| #2 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 5 | |
| #3 | Taiwan | 4 | |
| #4 | United States | 3 | |
| #5 | Brazil | 2 | |
| #6 | Republic of Korea | 2 | |
| #7 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 2 | |
| #8 | Italy | 1 | |
| #9 | Japan | 1 | |
| #10 | Poland | 1 | |
| #11 | Turkey | 1 |
| # | Industry | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Machines | |
| #2 | Textiles and paper | |
| #3 | Consumer goods | |
| #4 | Packaging and shipping | |
| #5 | Machine tools | |
| #6 | Control | |
| #7 | Agriculture |
| # | Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Unspecified technologies | |
| #2 | Machines for making clothes | |
| #3 | Transport or storage devices | |
| #4 | Buttons, pins and buckles | |
| #5 | Presses | |
| #6 | Postal sorting | |
| #7 | Control or regulating systems | |
| #8 | Animal care | |
| #9 | Travel equipment | |
| #10 | Forging |
| # | Name | Total Patents |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pferdehirt Thomas | 11 |
| #2 | Kamps Rolf | 10 |
| #3 | Reich Holger | 9 |
| #4 | Siegemund Rainer | 5 |
| #5 | Strey Rudolf | 4 |
| #6 | Stroeter Hermann | 2 |
| #7 | Lueer Harald | 2 |
| #8 | Scheffels Volker | 2 |
| #9 | Stodt Frank | 2 |
| #10 | Frank Kams Rolf | 1 |
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