B & Q PLC has a total of 24 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 2001. It filed its patents most often in United Kingdom, EPO (European Patent Office) and WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). Its main competitors in its focus markets machine tools, electrical machinery and energy and environmental technology are SCOTT JOHN S, INFUSION BRANDS INC and NINGBO BLACKPINE TOOLS CO LTD.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
---|---|---|---|
#1 | United Kingdom | 15 | |
#2 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 4 | |
#3 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 3 | |
#4 | China | 1 | |
#5 | Hong Kong | 1 |
# | Industry | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Machine tools | |
#2 | Electrical machinery and energy | |
#3 | Environmental technology | |
#4 | Civil engineering | |
#5 | Measurement | |
#6 | Agriculture |
# | Technology | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Sawing | |
#2 | Multi-purpose tools | |
#3 | Wood saws | |
#4 | Batteries | |
#5 | Grinding or polishing devices | |
#6 | Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions | |
#7 | Finishing work on buildings | |
#8 | Tools for connecting or disengaging | |
#9 | Measuring distances | |
#10 | Harvesting |
# | Name | Total Patents |
---|---|---|
#1 | White Matthew | 14 |
#2 | Matthew White | 1 |
#3 | Fry Timothy Selwyn | 1 |
Publication | Filing date | Title |
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GB0700623D0 | Laser Line Device | |
WO2007098785A1 | Appliances with battery packs | |
GB0519825D0 | Sealant smoother | |
GB0418293D0 | Appliances with battery packs | |
GB0408822D0 | Lawn-care apparatus | |
GB0326034D0 | Fire suppression device | |
GB0318329D0 | Appliances with battery packs | |
GB0315588D0 | Fire suppression device | |
GB0226646D0 | Saw blade support | |
EP1302283A2 | Powered hand-tool | |
EP1295678A2 | Hand-held Sander | |
GB0124209D0 | Extension lead | |
GB0124208D0 | Hand-held powered combined reciprocating saw and jigsaw | |
GB0124210D0 | Powered hand tool | |
GB0124207D0 | Electrical appliance | |
GB0123029D0 | Sander |