B26B 13/005
Pocket or folding scissors
Official title: {Pocket or folding scissors}
B26B13/005 (Pocket or folding scissors) appears on 29 US grants and 26 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B26B- Granted patents
- 29
- Published applications
- 26
- Assignees
- 13
- Inventors
- 39
- Latest grant
- 12 Aug 2025
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| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Recent patents
- Locking mechanism for folding devices12 Aug 2025US 12,384,062 B2Contraption Collection LLC
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- Cutting and snipping device13 Jun 2023US 11,673,281 B2
- Cutting tool10 May 2022US 11,325,269 B2Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.
- Multipurpose cutting tool25 Feb 2020US 10,569,434 B2Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.
- Locking mechanism for folding devices30 Mar 2023US 2023/0094445 A1Contraption Collection LLC
- Cygnus Medical LLC28 Jul 2022US 2022/0234226 A1Cygnus Medical, LLC
- Cutting tool29 Jul 2021US 2021/0229299 A1Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.
- Cutting And Snipping Device13 May 2021US 2021/0138670 A1
- Multipurpose cutting tool4 Feb 2016US 2016/0031098 A1Leatherman Tool Group, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Pocket tool80US 5,653,525 A1997
- Folding multipurpose tool including blade lock release mechanism66US 6,510,767 B1Leatherman Tool Goup, Inc. · 2003
- Multipurpose tool including folding scissors62US 6,389,625 B1Leatherman Tool Group, Inc. · 2002
- Hand-held type opening and closing action tool60US 4,502,220 A1985
- Lopper52US 5,570,510 AFiskars Inc. · 1996