B26B 11/00
Hand knives combined with other implements
Official title: Hand knives combined with other implements, e.g. with corkscrew, with scissors, with writing implement (combined table-ware A47G21/06)
B26B11/00 (Hand knives combined with other implements) appears on 562 US grants and 580 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B26B- Granted patents
- 562
- Published applications
- 580
- Assignees
- 227
- Inventors
- 945
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 4 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 4 | 0 |
| 1987 | 5 | 0 |
| 1988 | 7 | 0 |
| 1989 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 13 | 0 |
| 1991 | 8 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 9 | 0 |
| 1994 | 7 | 0 |
| 1995 | 9 | 0 |
| 1996 | 14 | 0 |
| 1997 | 15 | 0 |
| 1998 | 10 | 0 |
| 1999 | 9 | 0 |
| 2000 | 16 | 0 |
| 2001 | 11 | 7 |
| 2002 | 18 | 7 |
| 2003 | 12 | 14 |
| 2004 | 12 | 22 |
| 2005 | 18 | 20 |
| 2006 | 15 | 27 |
| 2007 | 12 | 23 |
| 2008 | 11 | 37 |
| 2009 | 3 | 21 |
| 2010 | 14 | 19 |
| 2011 | 12 | 20 |
| 2012 | 14 | 14 |
| 2013 | 16 | 25 |
| 2014 | 14 | 13 |
| 2015 | 15 | 25 |
| 2016 | 16 | 29 |
| 2017 | 20 | 40 |
| 2018 | 23 | 37 |
| 2019 | 32 | 31 |
| 2020 | 18 | 23 |
| 2021 | 21 | 23 |
| 2022 | 22 | 29 |
| 2023 | 17 | 25 |
| 2024 | 13 | 18 |
| 2025 | 16 | 13 |
| 2026 | 12 | 18 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B26B 11/008Comprising electronic or electrical features129
- B26B 11/001Hand knives combined with other implements: of the swiss-knife type88
- B26B 11/006Several functions combined in the blade77
- B26B 11/003Hand knives combined with other implements: having folding handles47
- B26B 11/005Handle also acting as a part of a scissors27
Recent patents
- Knife with a shearing arm6 Oct 2026US 12,752,445 B2
- Fiber art multifunctional, multitool and method for using same29 Sep 2026US 12,746,698 B2
- Multi-functional knife22 Sep 2026US 12,741,389 B2Ningbo Xingwei Cutting-Tools Technology Co., Ltd.
- Systems and methods for a ratchet multitool device11 Aug 2026US 12,703,067 B2Nite Ize, Inc.
- Pocketknife with enhanced safety features30 Jun 2026US 12,667,987 B2
- Multi-function tool8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307280 A1
- Portable identification device1 Oct 2026US 2026/0294282 A1ATomic Wrks L.L.C.
- Handheld device comprising a blade27 Aug 2026US 2026/0249493 A1KNIPEX-Werk C. Gustav Putsch KG
- A multipurpose tool20 Aug 2026US 2026/0241530 A1Skylos Ecology Pty Ltd
- Box Cutter Device20 Aug 2026US 2026/0241586 A1
Most cited
By later US patents
- Multifunction tool189US 5,062,173 A1991
- Pocket tool with retractable jaws172US 5,142,721 AFiskars Inc. · 1992
- Multi-blade folding knife with lock open feature171US 4,805,303 A1989
- Pocket tool with retractable jaws152US 5,212,844 AFiskars Inc. · 1993
- Multi-functional stationery tool combination117US 4,783,867 A1988