METAL BOX CO SOUTH AFRICA innovation strategy

Patent filings in countries

#	Country	Total Patents
#1	South Africa	65
#2	Australia	8
#3	EPO (European Patent Office)	7
#4	China	3
#5	United Kingdom	3
#6	Norway	3
#7	United States	3
#8	Brazil	2
#9	Canada	2
#10	India	2
#11	New Zealand	2
#12	Japan	1
#13	Singapore	1
#14	WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)	1

#	Industry
#1	Packaging and shipping
#2	Mechanical elements

#	Technology
#1	Containers for goods storage
#2	Gearing
#3	Packaging

Publication	Filing date	Title
ZA200108128B	2001-10-03	A container.
ZA9906340B	1999-10-06	The manufacture of cartons for packaging liquids.
ZA9906339B	1999-10-06	Packaging material.
BR9902660A	1999-07-07	Fit definition element for a bottle crate, and, bottle crate
ZA9904416B	1999-07-07	A bottle crate.
EP0955487A2	1999-05-07	A motion transfer mechanism
ZA9903180B	1999-05-07	A motion transfer mechanism.
ZA9810175B	1998-11-06	A crate
EP0915021A1	1998-11-04	Bottle Crate
ZA9809701B	1998-10-23	A motion transforming mechanism
AU1273199A	1998-10-22	A motion transforming mechanism
ZA9808252B	1998-09-09	A valve assembly
ZA9701377B	1997-02-18	Packaging of articles.
ZA9700450B	1997-01-20	The formation of cartons.
ZA9700451B	1997-01-20	The formation of cartons.
EP0785135A1	1997-01-17	Two-part bottle crate
ZA9700366B	1997-01-16	A crate
CA2195137A1	1997-01-15	Crate
ZA9607118B	1996-08-21	A container
ZA9605049B	1996-06-13	The packaging of articles