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EMPIRE MACHINE CO

Overview
  • Total Patents
    188
About

EMPIRE MACHINE CO has a total of 188 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1904. It filed its patents most often in United States, France and Canada. Its main competitors in its focus markets machines, textiles and paper and machine tools are OWENS BOTTLE CO, GILT EDGE SAFETY GLASS LTD and O I CANADA CORP.

Patent filings in countries

World map showing EMPIRE MACHINE COs patent filings in countries
# Country Total Patents
#1 United States 40
#2 France 26
#3 Canada 25
#4 Spain 24
#5 Austria 23
#6 United Kingdom 19
#7 Germany 15
#8 Switzerland 12
#9 Denmark 2
#10 Australia 1
#11 Netherlands 1

Patent filings per year

Chart showing EMPIRE MACHINE COs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Chamberlin Benjamin Day 14
#2 Machine Company Empire 11
#3 Monro William Loftus 6
#4 Hanford Orin A 6
#5 Chamberlin Benjamin D 5
#6 Waterloo John 4
#7 Dorsey Vernon M 4
#8 Canfield Robert W 3
#9 Clark Henry Fisher 2
#10 Wiemann William P 2

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
GB277070A Improvements in or relating to shaping or feeding glass
GB246057A Improvements in drawing and flattening sheet glass
GB230261A Improvements in or relating to cooling and annealing sheet glass
DE566672C Automatic glass blowing machine
GB218107A Improvements in glass-forming machines
DE407502C Device for excavating glass cylinders from the molten mass
GB186569A Improved process of and apparatus for transferring cylindrical glass sections in glass manufacture
GB181308A Improved process of and apparatus for cooling hollow glass articles during drawing
DE368358C Process for drawing hollow glass bodies from the molten mass
GB139188A Improvements in or relating to apparatus for cutting glass
GB139189A Improvements in or relating to apparatus for cutting glass
GB139190A Improvements in or relating to apparatus for cutting glass
GB138895A Means for obtaining glass from a furnace
GB140029A Improvements in or relating to apparatus for drawing glass cylinders
GB141791A Improved process of and apparatus for manufacturing glass cylinders
CA178882A Glass drawing machine
DE339756C Working wreath for glass cookers
US1256980A Process of flowing glass.
US1199695A Glass-forming machine.
US1235008A Process of manufacturing blown glass articles and blanks for use in such process.