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MECCANO LTD

Overview
  • Total Patents
    46
About

MECCANO LTD has a total of 46 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1913. It filed its patents most often in United Kingdom, United States and France. Its main competitors in its focus markets furniture and games, electrical machinery and energy and machines are JOSEPH A TAFERNER, MAJORETTE SA and ROBERT GARDEL.

Patent filings in countries

World map showing MECCANO LTDs patent filings in countries
# Country Total Patents
#1 United Kingdom 24
#2 United States 9
#3 France 6
#4 Canada 2
#5 Germany 2
#6 Belgium 1
#7 Hong Kong 1
#8 Italy 1

Patent filings per year

Chart showing MECCANO LTDs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Gilleron Andre Albert 13
#2 Hornby Frank 4
#3 Frank Hornby 4
#4 Wyborn Ronald Carlton 2
#5 Risk Frederick Thomas 2
#6 Davis Donald Conway 2
#7 Davis Donald C 2
#8 Dale Frederick 1
#9 Williams Roger Wynne 1
#10 Boland Nicholas Terence 1

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
GB1525621A Spring projectors
GB1247682A Improvements in or relating to toy vehicles
GB1147890A Improvements in or relating to toy winding mechanisms
GB1177949A Improvements in or relating to Guillotine Machines
GB1174771A Improvements in or relating to Model Vehicles
GB1166444A Improvements in or relating to Model Vehicles
GB1137395A Improvements in or relating to merchandise display arrangements
GB1092743A Improvements in or relating to toy vehicles
GB1132982A Coupling device for powered vehicle and trailer
GB1063530A Improvements in or relating to model vehicles
GB1059778A Improvements in or relating to model vehicles
GB1066580A Improvements in or relating to model vehicles
GB1032517A Doors for toy motor vehicles
GB984782A Flashing light on toy model
GB991823A Improvements in or relating to toy motor vehicles
GB971783A Improvements in or relating to toy model vehicles
GB971782A Improvements in or relating to toy model vehicles
GB891682A Improvements in or relating to toy model vehicles
GB891681A Improvements in or relating to toy motor vehicles
GB874810A Improvements in or relating to constructional toy buildings