GKN TECHNOLOGY LTD has a total of 488 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1980. It filed its patents most often in United Kingdom, WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) and EPO (European Patent Office). Its main competitors in its focus markets transport, mechanical elements and engines, pumps and turbines are VORWERK AUTOTEC GMBH & CO KG, THYSSENKRUPP BILSTEIN SUSPENSI and MICHELIN AVS.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
---|---|---|---|
#1 | United Kingdom | 217 | |
#2 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 53 | |
#3 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 52 | |
#4 | Australia | 26 | |
#5 | United States | 24 | |
#6 | Spain | 19 | |
#7 | Brazil | 16 | |
#8 | South Africa | 16 | |
#9 | Canada | 12 | |
#10 | Denmark | 11 | |
#11 | Ireland | 10 | |
#12 | India | 8 | |
#13 | Italy | 4 | |
#14 | France | 3 | |
#15 | Japan | 3 | |
#16 | Norway | 3 | |
#17 | Germany | 2 | |
#18 | Finland | 2 | |
#19 | Republic of Korea | 2 | |
#20 | Argentina | 1 | |
#21 | China | 1 | |
#22 | Czechoslovakia | 1 | |
#23 | Mexico | 1 | |
#24 | Sweden | 1 |
# | Industry | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Transport | |
#2 | Mechanical elements | |
#3 | Engines, pumps and turbines | |
#4 | Materials and metallurgy | |
#5 | Machines |
# | Technology | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Vehicle suspension arrangements | |
#2 | Springs | |
#3 | Casting metal | |
#4 | Cylinders for combustion engines | |
#5 | Foundry moulding | |
#6 | Cyclically operating valves | |
#7 | Alloys | |
#8 | Shaping of plastics | |
#9 | Internal-combustion piston engines | |
#10 | Special machines |
# | Name | Total Patents |
---|---|---|
#1 | Barlow John | 49 |
#2 | Tucker-Peake Adrian | 39 |
#3 | Spedding Colin Edward | 32 |
#4 | Pollard Andrew | 20 |
#5 | Wilcox Lester Thomas | 17 |
#6 | Cowburn David | 16 |
#7 | Mumford Michael Anthony | 12 |
#8 | Donowski Steven | 12 |
#9 | Reynolds David George | 12 |
#10 | Evans Philip Hywel | 11 |
Publication | Filing date | Title |
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WO2004106101A1 | Control of the rear wheel drive assist in a front wheel drive vehicle | |
GB0206788D0 | Differential gear | |
EP1252453A1 | Tripode constant velocity joint | |
WO0225127A1 | Constant velocity joint | |
WO0208048A1 | Vehicle drive | |
WO0176903A1 | Vehicle wheel transmission | |
GB9901394D0 | Composite moulding method | |
GB9827685D0 | Drive system | |
GB9826082D0 | Vehicle transmission | |
GB9821491D0 | Flexible annular coupling with predetermined buckling direction | |
GB9806160D0 | Flexible coupling | |
GB9805410D0 | Brake assembly for road vehicle | |
GB9804771D0 | Manufacture of laminated articles | |
GB9802290D0 | Boots for constant velocity joints | |
GB9723137D0 | Spring rings | |
GB9719095D0 | Spring rings | |
GB9719094D0 | Brake assembly for a road vehicle | |
GB9714292D0 | Grease for constant-velocity joints | |
GB9705418D0 | Pulley of variable effective diameter | |
GB9610375D0 | Testing rotary components |