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FRANK HORNBY

Overview
  • Total Patents
    35
About

FRANK HORNBY has a total of 35 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1911. It filed its patents most often in United Kingdom, France and Germany. Its main competitors in its focus markets furniture and games, electrical machinery and energy and mechanical elements are FALLER GMBH FABRIK FEINER MODE, KADER IND COMPANY LTD and JOHANN DISTLER K G.

Patent filings in countries

World map showing FRANK HORNBYs patent filings in countries
# Country Total Patents
#1 United Kingdom 20
#2 France 10
#3 Germany 2
#4 Australia 1
#5 Switzerland 1
#6 United States 1

Patent filings per year

Chart showing FRANK HORNBYs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Hornby Frank 10
#2 Frank Hornby 3

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
GB435492A Improved means for connecting wheels or the like to rods or spindles
GB429525A Improvements in and relating to electrically driven toy locomotives
GB397533A Means for constructing miniature models of rural scenery, landscapes, or the like from interchangeable units
GB389188A Improvements in and relating to ramps for toy railway tracks
GB368975A Improvements in winding keys
GB369337A Improvements in and relating to constructional toys
GB366291A A model tunnel for toy railway tracks available also as a packing element
GB365701A Improvements in automatic couplings for railway vehicles, specially applicable to toy railways
GB356567A Improvements in spring driven toy locomotives
GB319160A Improvements in and relating to toy steam engine units
GB323234A Improvements in constructional toys
GB290121A Improvements in ball or roller bearings
GB250378A Improvements in and relating to the tracks of toy railways
GB253236A Improvements in and relating to the tracks of toy railways
GB177430A An eccentric for use in building constructional toys
GB170785A An element for use in building constructional toys or models
GB154130A Improvements in toy electric motors
GB153234A Improvements in commutators for electric motors
GB145357A An improved element for use in building constructional toys or models
GB139125A An element for use in building constructional toys or models