ROYAL ORDNANCE PLC has a total of 473 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1969. It filed its patents most often in United Kingdom, EPO (European Patent Office) and United States. Its main competitors in its focus markets machines, weapons and basic materials chemistry are ELLIS CHRISTIAN, AKTSIONERNOE OBSHCHESTVO TSENTRALNYJ NAUCHNO ISSLEDOVATELSKIJ INSTITUT TOCHNOGO MASH AO TSNIITOCHMAS and RHEINMETALL GMBH.
# | Country | Total Patents | |
---|---|---|---|
#1 | United Kingdom | 145 | |
#2 | EPO (European Patent Office) | 36 | |
#3 | United States | 32 | |
#4 | Australia | 31 | |
#5 | Canada | 30 | |
#6 | Norway | 26 | |
#7 | Sweden | 22 | |
#8 | Italy | 19 | |
#9 | WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) | 19 | |
#10 | Germany | 14 | |
#11 | France | 14 | |
#12 | Israel | 14 | |
#13 | South Africa | 10 | |
#14 | Brazil | 9 | |
#15 | Spain | 7 | |
#16 | India | 6 | |
#17 | Japan | 6 | |
#18 | Republic of Korea | 5 | |
#19 | Denmark | 4 | |
#20 | Finland | 4 | |
#21 | Netherlands | 4 | |
#22 | Belgium | 2 | |
#23 | China | 2 | |
#24 | Egypt | 2 | |
#25 | Mexico | 2 | |
#26 | Turkey | 2 | |
#27 | Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) | 2 | |
#28 | New Zealand | 1 | |
#29 | Poland | 1 | |
#30 | Saudi Arabia | 1 | |
#31 | Singapore | 1 |
# | Industry | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Machines | |
#2 | Weapons | |
#3 | Basic materials chemistry | |
#4 | Engines, pumps and turbines | |
#5 | Surface technology and coating | |
#6 | Packaging and shipping |
# | Technology | |
---|---|---|
#1 | Explosive charges | |
#2 | Mountings for cannons and pistols | |
#3 | Explosives | |
#4 | Ammunition fuzes | |
#5 | Jet-propulsion plants | |
#6 | Armour | |
#7 | Pistols and rifles | |
#8 | Unspecified technologies | |
#9 | Layered products | |
#10 | Containers for goods storage |
# | Name | Total Patents |
---|---|---|
#1 | Buxton Anthony Charles | 26 |
#2 | Lee Peter Raymond | 24 |
#3 | Hickey Dennis James | 22 |
#4 | Baxter James Edward | 18 |
#5 | Comley Jack W | 13 |
#6 | Poole Robert Duncan | 12 |
#7 | Wagstaff Douglas Clive | 12 |
#8 | Young Frederick Myles | 12 |
#9 | Perry Melvyn | 11 |
#10 | Parsons David Christopher | 10 |
Publication | Filing date | Title |
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GB0016409D0 | Proximity sensing device | |
EP1154286A1 | Method and apparatus for detecting buried metallic objects | |
GB0011341D0 | Method and apparatus for detecting buried metallic objects | |
GB0011133D0 | Small arms ammunition | |
US6129022A | Ammunition safety and arming unit | |
GB9914789D0 | Variable thrust mechanism | |
GB9913262D0 | Desensitation of energetic materials | |
GB9828407D0 | Proximity fuze | |
GB9818673D0 | Ammunition safety and arming unit | |
GB9818298D0 | Reduction of noxious gaseous emissions in thermal processing of contaminated materials | |
GB9813558D0 | Device for exerting drag | |
GB9809329D0 | Device for locking a projectile in a barrel | |
GB9719430D0 | Priming composition | |
GB9714947D0 | A fuze | |
GB9704962D0 | Howitzer anchor spade | |
IL120419D0 | Improvements in or relating to fragmentation grenades | |
GB9616071D0 | Active sonar device | |
IL120227D0 | Improvements in or relating to fragmentation grenades | |
GB9605083D0 | Howitzer anchor spade | |
GB9521243D0 | Device for exerting drag |