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LEATHERMAN TOOL GROUP INC

Overview
  • Total Patents
    282
  • GoodIP Patent Rank
    28,791
  • Filing trend
    ⇩ 12.0%
About

LEATHERMAN TOOL GROUP INC has a total of 282 patent applications. It decreased the IP activity by 12.0%. Its first patent ever was published in 1986. It filed its patents most often in United States, Australia and EPO (European Patent Office). Its main competitors in its focus markets machine tools, machines and packaging and shipping are IMP SCHRADE CORP, LOH TORNG HARDWARE MACHINE CO LTD and FRAZER SPENCER.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing LEATHERMAN TOOL GROUP INCs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Rivera Benjamin C 157
#2 Berg Howard G 31
#3 Knight Nathan E 25
#4 Yale Melissa C 23
#5 Tsuda Hollan A 21
#6 Klecker Glenn 20
#7 Lazenby Adam 19
#8 Tsuda Hollan Akio 19
#9 Klecker Glenn A 15
#10 Srajer Reinhard 14

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US2019381647A1 Tool having one or more rotatable tool members
US2019000194A1 Adjustable linkage and an associated wearable accessory having a plurality of interconnected links with tools
US2017348830A1 Multipurpose tool having accessible tool members
AU2016202207A1 Multipurpose tool
US2016176035A1 Multipurpose tool
US2016153214A1 Flexible cut-resistant lock
US2015189956A1 Tool having interconnected links that form at least a portion of a wearable accessory
US2015190915A1 Tool having a tool member configured for subsequent installation
AU2013273758A1 Multipurpose tool
EP2703128A2 Multipurpose tool
AU2013211520A1 Multipurpose cutting tool
AU2012247033A1 Hand Tool
AU2011253766A1 Multipurpose tool configured to facilitate access to individual tool members
CA2725491A1 Multipurpose tool
CA2720941A1 Tool having an integral carabiner
EP2127822A2 Folding hand tool having an at least partially composite handle
AU2008200134A1 Folding Tool
AU2008200115A1 Hand Tool
US2009090225A1 Tool and associated bit driver
US2008216326A1 Multipurpose hand tool with rotatable handle