Geberit has a total of 2925 patents globally, out of which 2342 have been granted. Of these 2925 patents, more than 62% patents are active. European Countries is where Geberit has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by China, it has generated an annual revenue of $3.78 billion in the year 2021. Parallelly, Switzerland seems to be the main focused R&D centre of Geberit.
Geberit was founded in the year 1874. The company offers sanitary technology and bathroom ceramics. As of October 2022, Geberit has a market cap of $15.27 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Geberit which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Geberit patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Geberit patent portfolio.
How many patents does Geberit have?
Geberit has a total of 2925 patents globally. These patents belong to 1297 unique patent families. Out of 2925 patents, 1818 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Geberit File Every Year?
Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
| Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Geberit Applications Filed | Geberit Patents Granted |
| 2011 | 155 | 94 |
| 2012 | 173 | 100 |
| 2013 | 138 | 116 |
| 2014 | 135 | 129 |
| 2015 | 177 | 131 |
| 2016 | 163 | 115 |
| 2017 | 258 | 217 |
| 2018 | 219 | 202 |
| 2019 | 200 | 140 |
| 2020 | 103 | 177 |
| 2021 | 92 | 200 |
| 2022 | 8 | 123 |
How many Geberit patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did Geberit File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Geberit Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| Europe | 607 |
| Germany | 272 |
| China | 270 |
| United Kingdom | 250 |
| Austria | 162 |
| Australia | 156 |
| Norway | 133 |
| United States Of America | 131 |
| Denmark | 125 |
| Poland | 113 |
| Spain | 88 |
| South Africa | 62 |
| India | 61 |
| Italy | 43 |
| Portugal | 43 |
| Switzerland | 35 |
| France | 22 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 20 |
| Singapore | 17 |
| Slovenia | 16 |
| Japan | 15 |
| Russia | 13 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 11 |
| Sweden | 8 |
| Canada | 7 |
| Korea (South) | 7 |
| Israel | 6 |
| Lithuania | 6 |
| Mexico | 6 |
| Taiwan | 5 |
| New Zealand | 5 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 |
| Serbia | 5 |
| Hungary | 5 |
| Macao | 5 |
| Croatia | 4 |
| Czech Republic | 4 |
| Turkey | 3 |
| Slovakia | 2 |
| Philippines | 2 |
| Cyprus | 2 |
| Montenegro | 2 |
| Viet Nam | 1 |
| Yugoslavia/Serbia and Montenegro | 1 |
| Gulf Cooperation Council | 1 |
| Brazil | 1 |
| Netherlands | 1 |
| Egypt | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Geberit Patents Located?
10 Best Geberit Patents
US20030088338A1 is the most popular patent in the Geberit portfolio. It has received 144 citations so far from companies like Alcatel, Lennox Industries, and Masco Corporation.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Geberit:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US20030088338A1 | 144 |
| US7099649B2 | 82 |
| US20040193326A1 | 73 |
| US6560790B2 | 71 |
| US6499152B2 | 71 |
| US6964404B2 | 64 |
| US6955333B2 | 59 |
| US6770869B2 | 59 |
| US6639209B1 | 49 |
| US6701541B2 | 45 |