UGI has a total of 24 patents globally, out of which 20 have been granted. Of these 24 patents, more than 70% patents are active. France is where UGI has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by Europe and the United Kingdom. Parallelly, France seems to be the main focused R&D centre and also the United Kingdom is the origin country of UGI.
UGI was founded in 1882. UGI sells and markets energy-related goods and services. The company distributes propane both domestically and internationally. In the Middle Atlantic area of the United States, UGI sells associated goods and services along with natural gas and power. As of April 2023, UGI Corporation has a market cap of $7.24 Billion.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of UGI which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find UGI patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over UGI patent portfolio.
How many patents does the CEO of UGI have?
The CEO Roger Perreault have 0 patents.
How many patents does UGI have?
UGI has a total of 24 patents globally. These patents belong to 15 unique patent families. Out of 24 patents, 17 patents are active.
How Many Patents did UGI 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 | UGI Applications Filed | UGI Patents Granted |
| 2021 | – | 1 |
| 2020 | – | 2 |
| 2018 | – | 1 |
| 2017 | – | 2 |
| 2013 | – | 1 |
| 2012 | 7 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 6 | 7 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | – |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
How many UGI patents are Alive/Dead?
Worldwide Patents
How Many Patents did UGI File in Different Countries?
Countries in which UGI Filed Patents
| Country | Patent |
| France | 5 |
| Europe | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| United States Of America | 3 |
| Hungary | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Australia | 1 |
| Norway | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Denmark | 1 |
Where are Research Centers of UGI Patents Located?
List of UGI patents
| UGI Patent | Title |
| US6461307B1 | Disposable Sensor For Measuring Respiration |
| US6419424B1 | Coil Pipe Trailer |
| US20020032388A1 | Disposable Sensor For Measuring Respiration And Method Of Forming The Same |
| EP2521104B1 | Method For Controlling A Modular System For Distributing Gas Cylinders Comprising At Least One Display Unit With A Plurality Of Cylinder Racks And A Terminal For Controlling Each Display Unit, Connected By A Radio Link |
| EP2720580B1 | Distribution System For Gaz Bottles Including Means For Identifying The Type Of Said Bottles Comprising A Colour Detector And A Magnetic Detector |
| WO072544S | 1. Gas Bottle |
| WO2002080761A3 | Inductive Sensor For Measuring Respiration And Method Of Forming The Same |
| FR2923577B1 | Removable Handle For Pressure Fluid Tank And Corresponding Tank. |
| FR2974931B1 | Method For Controlling A Modular Gas Bottle Distribution System Comprising At Least One Display With A Plurality Of Bottle Racks And A Control Terminal For Each Display, Connected By A Radio-Electric Link |
| FR2944489B1 | Installation For Transporting And Loading/Unloading Domestic Empty And Full Gas Bottles In Cage Shaped Racks Of Lorry, Has Lifting Equipment Comprising Cranes Respectively At Front And Rear Portions Of Loading Surface |
| FR2923576B1 | Removable Protective Envelope For Pressurized Fluid Container, Suitable Disassembly Tool And Use Of Such Tool. |
| FR2912966B1 | Vehicle E.G. Truck, For Transporting And Distributing Package E.G. Liquefied Gas Bottle, Has Arm Connected To Frame To Pass Cradles Between Positions, Where One Position Is Located On Both Sides Of Transport Volume |
| EU0009693240001S | Gas Cylinders |
| EU0011024610001S | Handles For Gas Bottles |
| EU0010947340001S | Display Units |
| GB90011024610001S | Handles For Gas Bottles |
| GB90010947340001S | Display Units |
| GB90009693240001S | Gas Cylinders |
| ES2821016T3 | Control Procedure For A Modular Gas Cylinder Distribution System Comprising At Least One Display Unit With A Plurality Of Lockers And A Control Terminal For Each Display Unit, Linked By A Radio Link |
| DK2521104T3 | Method For Controlling A Modular System For Distributing Gas Bottles, Comprising At Least One Display Unit With A Plurality Of Bottle Shelves And A Terminal For Controlling Each Display Unit Which Is Connected Via A Radio Link |
| DE602012035992T2 | Device For Distributing Gas Bottles With Bottle Type Detection, As Well As Colors And Electromagnetic Detectors |
| NO2521104B1 | Method For Controlling A Modular System For Distributing Gas Cylinders Comprising At Least One Display Unit With A Plurality Of Cylinder Racks And A Terminal For Controlling Each Display Unit, Connected By Radio Link |
| HUE053740T2 | Method For Controlling A Modular System For Distributing Gas Cylinders Comprising At Least One Display Unit With A Plurality Of Cylinder Racks And A Terminal For Controlling Each Display Unit, Connected By A Radio Link |
| AU2002309197A1 | Inductive Sensor For Measuring Respiration And Method Of Forming The Same |