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LANSTON MONOTYPE MACHINE CO

Overview
  • Total Patents
    303
About

LANSTON MONOTYPE MACHINE CO has a total of 303 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1897. It filed its patents most often in United States, Austria and United Kingdom. Its main competitors in its focus markets textiles and paper, machines and machine tools are CURLE GEORGE L, ELECTRIC COMPOSITOR CO and MARLATT GEORGE E.

Patent filings in countries

World map showing LANSTON MONOTYPE MACHINE COs patent filings in countries
# Country Total Patents
#1 United States 237
#2 Austria 24
#3 United Kingdom 22
#4 France 12
#5 Canada 5
#6 Denmark 3

Patent filings per year

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

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Indahl Mauritz C 93
#2 Bancroft John Sellers 84
#3 Pierpont Frank Hinman 44
#4 Knight Amos L 16
#5 Hinman Pierpont Frank 9
#6 Lanston Tolbert 7
#7 Sellers Bancroft John 6
#8 Elliott Richard Cornelius 5
#9 Cornelius Elliott Richard 4
#10 Dove John Maury 3

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US2947411A Type casting and composing machines
US2907258A Vacuum communicating device for rotary negative holder
GB787242A Improvements in or relating to type-casting and composing machines
GB787243A Improvements in or relating to type-casting and composing machines
US2883038A Type composing machine
US2557705A Typographic mold
US2379279A Vacuum holder
GB552184A Improvements in or relating to keyboard-controlled typographic composing machines
GB548688A Improvements in or relating to strip-feeding mechanism for controller or record-strip preparing or composing machines
GB548847A Improvements in or relating to copy or manuscript holders for typographical composing machines, typewriters and similar key or keyboard operated machines
US2285206A Keyboard composing machine
US2227935A Photocomposing equipment
US2159473A Production of machine-set type composition
US2159475A Typographic composing machine
US2159492A Production of machine-set type composition
US2115357A Registering mechanism
US2029529A Typographic mold
US1987816A Check endorsing machine
US1957433A Method of making a photographic printing plate
US1952173A Reciprocating carriage mechanism