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Belfast, United Kingdom

Short Brothers Plc


USPTO Granted Patents = 85

% Expired Patents = 3.5



Forward Citations = 1,259

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110 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Robert Samuel Wilson (17 out of 19 patents)

silverMedal Samuel Colin Hanna (5 out of 5 patents)

bronzeMedal William Christopher Campbell (4 out of 4 patents)

4.  Oran Walsh (4 out of 4 patents)

5.  Michael J Arnold (4 out of 4 patents)

6.  Tony Millar (3 out of 3 patents)

7.  Paolo Ballocchi (3 out of 8 patents)

8.  William James Trevor Millar (3 out of 3 patents)

9.  Michael John Hatrick (3 out of 3 patents)

10.  Richard Sutton Ransom (3 out of 3 patents)

11.  Finbarr McEvoy (3 out of 3 patents)

12.  Derek Cole (3 out of 3 patents)

13.  Mark Anthony Braniff (3 out of 3 patents)

14.  David Corbett (2 out of 2 patents)

15.  Mathew Stoessiger (2 out of 2 patents)


Core Competencies:
Composite Laminates
Noise Attenuation
Thrust Reverser
Fibre-Reinforced
Aircraft Structures
Electrical Isolation
Anti-Icing System
Manufacturing Methods
Aerospace Components
Repair Techniques
Abrasive Blasting
Structural Reinforcement

85 patents:

1. 12629715 - Apparatus and method for the manufacture of noodles (2026-05-19),
2. 12202216 - Patch material (2025-01-21),
3. 11999117 - Apparatus and methods for repairing composite laminates (2024-06-04),
4. 11911873 - Methods, precursors, and abrasive blasting masks for manufacturing noise attenuating devices (2024-02-27),
5. 11794425 - Resin barrier device, gasket and method for infusing a preform (2023-10-24),
6. 11674474 - Thrust reverser cascade and method of manufacture (2023-06-13),
7. 11498292 - Resin barrier device, gasket and method for infusing a preform (2022-11-15),
8. 11472569 - Aircraft electrical isolation component and method of manufacturing electrical isolation component (2022-10-18),
9. 11408370 - Variable area fan nozzle for turbofan aircraft engine (2022-08-09),
10. 11402355 - Detection of kiss bonds within composite components (2022-08-02),
11. 11352147 - Electrical isolator fitting (2022-06-07),
12. 11331868 - Repair including a chamfered bracket and a chamfered bracket component for reinforcing a damaged structural element made from composite materials (2022-05-17),
13. 11325713 - Aircraft ice protection system and method (2022-05-10),
14. 11235540 - Apparatus and methods for repairing composite laminates (2022-02-01),
15. 11230994 - Nacelle with thrust reverser (2022-01-25),
Short Brothers Plc, headquartered in Belfast, specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced composite materials for the aerospace sector. The company focuses on innovative technologies such as composite laminates, noise attenuation systems, and thrust reversers, contributing to the efficiency and performance of aircraft structures. With expertise in fibre-reinforced materials and electrical isolation, Short Brothers also addresses critical challenges like anti-icing systems and advanced manufacturing methods, positioning itself as a leader in aerospace engineering solutions.
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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

85 Patents

#2 in Belfast

#214 in United Kingdom

#8,951 in the World

Belfast, GB
Belfast, United Kingdom

Short Brothers Plc

Forward Citations = 1,259

110 inventors:

goldMedal Robert Samuel Wilson (17 out of 19 patents)

silverMedal Samuel Colin Hanna (5 out of 5 patents)

bronzeMedal William Christopher Campbell (4 out of 4 patents)

4.  Oran Walsh (4 out of 4 patents)

5.  Michael J Arnold (4 out of 4 patents)

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