LIGHTNING FASTENERS LTD has a total of 537 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1926. It filed its patents most often in United Kingdom, Spain and France. Its main competitors in its focus markets consumer goods, machines and textiles and paper are ALFATEX NV, GUTOS METALLSCHLIESSEN and SHANGHAI YKK ZIPPER CO LTD.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
---|---|---|---|
#1 | United Kingdom | 126 | |
#2 | Spain | 80 | |
#3 | France | 74 | |
#4 | Germany | 56 | |
#5 | Austria | 47 | |
#6 | Switzerland | 37 | |
#7 | Denmark | 19 | |
#8 | South Africa | 18 | |
#9 | Australia | 13 | |
#10 | Belgium | 10 | |
#11 | United States | 10 | |
#12 | Canada | 7 | |
#13 | Ireland | 7 | |
#14 | Finland | 6 | |
#15 | Sweden | 6 | |
#16 | Hong Kong | 4 | |
#17 | Italy | 3 | |
#18 | Netherlands | 3 | |
#19 | Israel | 2 | |
#20 | Malaysia | 2 | |
#21 | Norway | 2 | |
#22 | New Zealand | 2 | |
#23 | Greece | 1 | |
#24 | Luxembourg | 1 | |
#25 | Portugal | 1 |
# | Industry | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Consumer goods | |
#2 | Machines | |
#3 | Textiles and paper | |
#4 | Machine tools |
# | Technology | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Buttons, pins and buckles | |
#2 | Unspecified technologies | |
#3 | Sewing | |
#4 | Knitting | |
#5 | Producing goods from plastic | |
#6 | Punching metal | |
#7 | Special textiles | |
#8 | Special sewing techniques | |
#9 | Shaping of plastics | |
#10 | Woven fabrics |
# | Name | Total Patents |
---|---|---|
#1 | Fasteners Limited Lightning | 29 |
#2 | Austin Christopher Frederic | 21 |
#3 | Crowther Philip Simpson | 21 |
#4 | Warren David | 21 |
#5 | Warren D | 15 |
#6 | Swainson Eric | 13 |
#7 | Crowther P | 13 |
#8 | Howitt D | 12 |
#9 | Austin C | 12 |
#10 | Howitt David | 11 |
Publication | Filing date | Title |
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GB2051947A | Stapling Machine with Automatic Slider Release | |
GB2069550A | Woven Stringer Tapes | |
GB2070085A | Woven Stringer Tapes | |
GB2062036A | Horizontal dyeing machine | |
CA1069280A | Sliding clasp fastener | |
GB2042062A | Apparatus for mounting a slider and providing a bottom end stop on sliding clasp fastener stringers | |
ZA7807358B | Sliding clasp fastener tape | |
GB2012827A | Sliding clasp fastener | |
GB2011994A | Slider for sliding clasp fastener | |
GB1588609A | Process and moulding apparatus for the manufacture of sliding clasp fasteners | |
US4107956A | Narrow fabrics | |
GB1565506A | Sliding clasp fastener | |
GB1475085A | Vehicle seat | |
ZA7304250B | Sliding clasp fastener stringer tape | |
GB1377436A | Work guide for sewing-in sliding clasp fastener stringers | |
ZA7300463B | Sliding clasp fastener | |
GB1459182A | Fastening device comprising screw-threaded members | |
GB1424010A | Umbrellas | |
GB1368778A | Slider for sliding clasp fastener | |
GB1370017A | Sliding clasp fasteners |