PILKINGTON BROTHERS PLC has a total of 485 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1970. It filed its patents most often in United Kingdom, EPO (European Patent Office) and South Africa. Its main competitors in its focus markets machines, materials and metallurgy and surface technology and coating are SAINT GOBAIN VITRAGE INT, TAIWAN GLASS INDUSTRY CORP and SAINT GOBAIN VITRAGE.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
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#1 | United Kingdom | 106 | |
#2 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 37 | |
#3 | South Africa | 34 | |
#4 | United States | 32 | |
#5 | Australia | 31 | |
#6 | Japan | 25 | |
#7 | Brazil | 23 | |
#8 | France | 23 | |
#9 | Spain | 18 | |
#10 | Canada | 16 | |
#11 | Finland | 15 | |
#12 | Denmark | 12 | |
#13 | New Zealand | 11 | |
#14 | Italy | 9 | |
#15 | Norway | 9 | |
#16 | Mexico | 8 | |
#17 | Argentina | 7 | |
#18 | Germany | 7 | |
#19 | Republic of Korea | 7 | |
#20 | Ireland | 6 | |
#21 | Belgium | 5 | |
#22 | China | 4 | |
#23 | Luxembourg | 4 | |
#24 | Sweden | 4 | |
#25 | German Democratic Republic | 3 | |
#26 | Hong Kong | 3 | |
#27 | India | 3 | |
#28 | Netherlands | 3 | |
#29 | Czechoslovakia | 2 | |
#30 | Philippines | 2 | |
#31 | USSR (Union of Socialist Soviet Republics) | 2 | |
#32 | Turkey | 2 | |
#33 | Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) | 2 | |
#34 | Zimbabwe | 2 | |
#35 | Austria | 1 | |
#36 | Switzerland | 1 | |
#37 | Czechia | 1 | |
#38 | Egypt | 1 | |
#39 | Greece | 1 | |
#40 | Israel | 1 | |
#41 | Poland | 1 | |
#42 | Russian Federation | 1 |
# | Industry | |
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#1 | Machines | |
#2 | Materials and metallurgy | |
#3 | Surface technology and coating | |
#4 | Civil engineering | |
#5 | Electrical machinery and energy | |
#6 | Chemical engineering | |
#7 | Packaging and shipping |
# | Technology | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Treatment of glass | |
#2 | Manufacturing processes | |
#3 | Layered products | |
#4 | Building materials | |
#5 | Unspecified technologies | |
#6 | Doors and windows | |
#7 | Special electric heating or lighting | |
#8 | Mixing | |
#9 | Shaping clay | |
#10 | Transport or storage devices |
# | Name | Total Patents |
---|---|---|
#1 | Ward Peter | 36 |
#2 | Greig Ian Robert Kennedy | 26 |
#3 | Smith James Watson | 24 |
#4 | Hall Christopher William Geoff | 24 |
#5 | Rigby Malcolm James | 21 |
#6 | Hargreaves Edward | 21 |
#7 | Knowles Rodney Peter | 21 |
#8 | Evason John | 19 |
#9 | Marsh Brian | 18 |
#10 | Smith Everard John | 17 |
Publication | Filing date | Title |
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KR920010068B1 | Silicon and oxygen coating on glass | |
GB9203407D0 | Impact resistant laminate and manufacture thereof | |
GB8718158D0 | Measurement of surface curvature & focal power | |
GB8717959D0 | Coated glass | |
GB8717470D0 | Bending sheets of plastics material | |
GB8716376D0 | Temperature sensing | |
GB8713437D0 | Shielding panel | |
GB8712810D0 | Coating of glass | |
GB8712210D0 | Photochromic articles | |
GB8710142D0 | Photochromic articles | |
AU7196687A | Photochromic articles containing as active ingredient derivatives of indolo-spiro (benzo and naphtho) (2,1-b)(1,4) oxazines | |
GB8706177D0 | Louver blade | |
GB8705075D0 | Printing | |
GB8704967D0 | Electroconductive coatings | |
GB8702356D0 | Electromagnetic shielding laminate | |
GB8702357D0 | Coated glass | |
AU6799187A | Coated glass | |
GB8630918D0 | Coatings on glass | |
IE863316L | Production of photochromic lenses | |
GB8630254D0 | Coated glass |