GVT has an extensive portfolio of intellectual property protecting the broad scope of its innovations in relation to the various applications
of the GVT's valve technologies.
There are currently eleven families of patents,
one US Design Patent registration, trademarks annd copyrights available. GVT also holds a patent for a method of manufacturing for a particular aspect of the valve technology.
GVT has also recently lodged patents related to applications outside of its valve technology. We are also examining areas where some of our existing patents may be applied to other applications.
The GVT patent portfolio (illustrated above) and
the relevance of each of our patent families to
the various industrial applications is outlined
below:
Family
Title
Industry
Application Status
1
Non-Return Valve
All
National
2
Valve with Actuator
Tyres
National
3
Sports Ball Valve
Sports Balls
National
4
Water Valve
Water & Other Fluids
International
5
Manufacturing Method
Generic
International
6
Tyre Actuator
Tyres
Provisional
7
Improved Actuator
Tyres
Provisional
8
Bellows Valve
Water
International
9
Dual Seal Valve
All
International
10
Power Generation Assembly
Tyre
Provisional
11
Centre Line Flow Valve
Water & Other Fluids
US Provisional
GVT has invested considerable
resources to establish a formidable intellectual property portfolio, which represents a valuable asset for GVT. This portfolio is constantly being examined to maximise its commercial
value. At the present time there are patents pending
or granted in all of GVT’s major markets including
the US, the EU, Japan, and China.
Please contact us for innovative GVT valve technology products.
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