BRITISH GAS PLC has a total of 1,860 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1978. It filed its patents most often in United Kingdom, United States and EPO (European Patent Office). Its main competitors in its focus markets machines, mechanical elements and measurement are VERA FABRIKKER AS, RADIUS SYSTEMS LTD and YOKOSHIMA & CO.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
---|---|---|---|
#1 | United Kingdom | 637 | |
#2 | United States | 201 | |
#3 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 189 | |
#4 | Canada | 134 | |
#5 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 114 | |
#6 | Australia | 102 | |
#7 | Hong Kong | 74 | |
#8 | Japan | 74 | |
#9 | Norway | 38 | |
#10 | Poland | 28 | |
#11 | Brazil | 23 | |
#12 | Republic of Korea | 22 | |
#13 | New Zealand | 22 | |
#14 | Czechia | 21 | |
#15 | Israel | 20 | |
#16 | Slovakia | 19 | |
#17 | China | 16 | |
#18 | Denmark | 15 | |
#19 | Argentina | 12 | |
#20 | Ireland | 12 | |
#21 | South Africa | 12 | |
#22 | Hungary | 11 | |
#23 | Mexico | 8 | |
#24 | Russian Federation | 8 | |
#25 | Singapore | 7 | |
#26 | Finland | 5 | |
#27 | Indonesia | 5 | |
#28 | Portugal | 5 | |
#29 | India | 4 | |
#30 | Czechoslovakia | 3 | |
#31 | Tunisia | 3 | |
#32 | German Democratic Republic | 2 | |
#33 | Germany | 2 | |
#34 | Spain | 2 | |
#35 | Turkey | 2 | |
#36 | Algeria | 1 | |
#37 | Estonia | 1 | |
#38 | Egypt | 1 | |
#39 | African Intellectual Property Organization | 1 | |
#40 | Romania | 1 | |
#41 | Taiwan | 1 | |
#42 | Ukraine | 1 | |
#43 | Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) | 1 |
# | Industry | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Machines | |
#2 | Mechanical elements | |
#3 | Measurement | |
#4 | Environmental technology | |
#5 | Electrical machinery and energy |
# | Technology | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Pipes | |
#2 | Unspecified technologies | |
#3 | Shaping of plastics | |
#4 | Analysing materials | |
#5 | Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions | |
#6 | Measuring volume | |
#7 | Certain plastics | |
#8 | Unspecified technologies | |
#9 | Batteries | |
#10 | Fillers |
# | Name | Total Patents |
---|---|---|
#1 | Mcguire Brian Edward | 92 |
#2 | Maine Leslie | 49 |
#3 | Gill Michael John | 47 |
#4 | Sutton David Michael | 46 |
#5 | Parkes Adrian Sydney | 44 |
#6 | Price Barry Leonard | 39 |
#7 | Greig John Martyn | 33 |
#8 | Mclean Gerard Francis | 32 |
#9 | Hicks Kenneth | 30 |
#10 | Elgar Anthony Dennis | 29 |
Publication | Filing date | Title |
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AU6241400A | Installing pipes | |
GB9928462D0 | Oxygen ion conduction material | |
GB9928219D0 | Gas monitor | |
GB9927810D0 | Transporting and storing a hydrate slurry | |
GB9927263D0 | A fast and sensitive portable gas detection instrument | |
GB9926019D0 | Pipe joint | |
GB9924892D0 | Suction excavator | |
GB9923346D0 | Preparation of hydrocarbons | |
GB9922651D0 | Gas storage | |
GB9920294D0 | Swage lining | |
GB9918586D0 | Compact reactor | |
GB9918581D0 | A generator for an absorption chiller | |
GB9918195D0 | Home-fill vehicle fuel | |
GB9917674D0 | Pipe repair device and method | |
GB9917360D0 | Tee connection to a pipeline | |
GB9914008D0 | Seal arrangement | |
GB9912233D0 | Hydrualically driven compressor | |
GB9912332D0 | Portable apparatus and method for tracing a gas leak | |
GB9910758D0 | An adsorption chiller | |
GB9910068D0 | Stack assembly primarily for an electrochemical cell |