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Edison: His Life and Inventions

by Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin

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Foreign Patents

In addition to the United States patents issued to Edison, as above enumerated, there have been granted to him (up to October, 1910) by foreign governments 1239 patents, as follows:

Argentine.................1
Australia.................6
Austria.................101
Belgium................. 88
Brazil..................1
Canada.................129
Cape of Good Hope.............5
Ceylon..................4
Cuba.................. 12
Denmark..................9
France.................111
Germany.................130
Great Britain..............131
Hungary................. 30
India.................. 44
Italy.................. 83
Japan...................5
Mexico................. 14
Natal...................5
New South Wales............. 38
New Zealand............... 31
Norway................. 16
Orange Free State.............2
Portugal................ 10
Queensland............... 29
Russia................. 17
South African Republic..........4
South Australia..............1
Spain.................. 54
Sweden................. 61
Switzerland............... 13
Tasmania.................8
Victoria................ 42
West Australia..............4

Total of Edison’s Foreign Patents... 1239

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