Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
7 patents granted to the 3 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to PPL Corporation’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
7
7 utility, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
none
in the last year the record reads
Applications published
5
since 2001, to Dec 31, 2025
Names they are printed under
3
its own name, a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
Under which name3 counted
PPL Corporation its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 2 more under the same name are not counted (printed in GB)
1 publishedPPL Corporation its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
3 publishedPPL Electric Utilities Corp. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Nov 3, 2020 | 10,825,323 | Systems and methods for relay logic for alarming and tripping for energized downed conductors | Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy | PPL Corporation |
| Sep 8, 2020 | 10,770,881 | Systems and methods for script implemented logic for trigger for converting electromechanical relay outputs into fault indication for automatic restoration application | Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy | PPL Corporation |
| Jul 16, 2019 | 10,355,467 | Systems and methods for attachment of multiple utility conductors using a megavang | Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy | PPL Corporation |
| Mar 8, 2005 | 6,863,523 | Crossflow air heater bypass | Thermal processes and apparatus | PPL Corporation |
| Mar 2, 2004 | 6,701,255 | Emission monitoring system and method | Analysis of biological materials | PPL Electric Utilities Corp. |
| Jun 4, 2002 | 6,400,558 | Line deadend structure and method | Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy | PPL Electric Utilities Corp. |
| Mar 29, 1988 | 4,734,189 | Apparatus for assisting in the removal of trash from swimming pools | Civil engineering | PPL Corporation |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Jul 4, 2019 | 2019/0207377 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SCRIPT IMPLEMENTED LOGIC FOR TRIGGER FOR CONVERTING ELECTROMECHANICAL RELAY OUTPUTS INTO FAULT INDICATION FOR AUTOMATIC RESTORATION APPLICATION | Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy | PPL Corporation · patent 10,770,881 granted from it |
| Jul 4, 2019 | 2019/0207373 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ATTACHMENT OF MULTIPLE UTILITY CONDUCTORS USING A MEGAVANG | Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy | PPL Corporation · patent 10,355,467 granted from it |
| Jul 4, 2019 | 2019/0206219 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RELAY LOGIC FOR ALARMING AND TRIPPING FOR ENERGIZED DOWNED CONDUCTORS | Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy | PPL Corporation · patent 10,825,323 granted from it |
| Jan 1, 2004 | 2004/0002029 | Crossflow air heater bypass | Thermal processes and apparatus | PPL Corporation · patent 6,863,523 granted from it |
| May 16, 2002 | 2002/0059033 | Emission monitoring system and method | Analysis of biological materials | PPL Electric Utilities Corp. · patent 6,701,255 granted from it |
A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.