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David E. Gillespie — 13 Patents

BDBlack & Decker: 11 patents #333 of 2,745Top 15%
Los Angeles, CA: #911 of 12,377 inventorsTop 8%
California: #47,433 of 386,348 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #362,438 of 4,157,543Top 9%
13 Patents All Time
David E. Gillespie has been granted 13 US patents while listed as an inventor at Black & Decker. The first was granted in 2017 and the most recent in July 2025. David E. Gillespie ranks #362,438 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.7%). Patent records list David E. Gillespie in Los Angeles, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2017 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2019.peak 42017: 1 patents20172019: 4 patents20192021: 2 patents20212022: 1 patents20222023: 1 patents20232024: 3 patents20242025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–13 of 13 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12350392 Self sanitizing storage of a delivery robot Colin Janssen, Sean Plaice, Aaron Leiba, Ali Haghighat Kashani 2025-07-08
12126234 Stator assembly for a brushless motor in a power tool preliminary class David J. Smith, Justin H. Ayers, Eric E. Hatfield, Earl M. Ortt, Stephen P. Osborne +2 more 2024-10-22
11992566 Self sanitizing storage of a delivery robot Colin Janssen, Sean Plaice, Aaron Leiba, Ali Haghighat Kashani 2024-05-28 $3,049,000
11894744 Stator assembly for a brushless motor in a power tool David J. Smith, Justin H. Ayers, Eric E. Hatfield, Earl M. Ortt, Stephen P. Osborne +2 more 2024-02-06
11837934 Stator assembly for a brushless motor in a power tool David J. Smith, Justin H. Ayers, Eric E. Hatfield, Earl M. Ortt, Stephen P. Osborne +2 more 2023-12-05
11283325 Brushless motor for a power tool David J. Smith, Merritt J. Tennison 2022-03-22
11133720 Stator assembly for a brushless motor in a power tool David J. Smith, Justin H. Ayers, Eric E. Hatfield, Earl M. Ortt, Stephen P. Osborne +2 more 2021-09-28
11128194 Stator assembly for a brushless motor in a power tool David J. Smith, Justin H. Ayers, Eric E. Hatfield, Earl M. Ortt, Stephen P. Osborne +2 more 2021-09-21
10523080 Stator assembly for a brushless motor in a power tool David J. Smith, Justin H. Ayers, Eric E. Hatfield, Earl M. Ortt, Stephen P. Osborne +2 more 2019-12-31
10523081 Brushless motor for a power tool David J. Smith, Merritt J. Tennison 2019-12-31
10328566 Brushless motor system for power tools Colin M. Crosby, Justin H. Ayers, David J. Smith, Sumiteru Mori, Jarrett A. Dunston +1 more 2019-06-25
10236742 Brushless motor for a power tool David J. Smith, Merritt J. Tennison 2019-03-19
9819241 Stator assembly for a brushless motor in a power tool David J. Smith, Justin H. Ayers, Eric E. Hatfield, Earl M. Ortt, Stephen P. Osborne +2 more 2017-11-14