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Eric Glesser — 22 Patents

SPSpyderco: 20 patents #2 of 38Top 6%
Evergreen, CO: #20 of 385 inventorsTop 6%
Colorado: #1,728 of 40,980 inventorsTop 5%
Overall (All Time): #189,202 of 4,157,543Top 5%
22 Patents All Time
Eric Glesser has been granted 22 US patents while listed as an inventor at Spyderco. The first was granted in 2004 and the most recent in June 2025. Eric Glesser ranks #189,202 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.6%). Patent records list Eric Glesser in Evergreen, CO, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2004 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 4 patents in 2015.peak 42004: 1 patents20042008: 1 patents2009: 2 patents20092012: 1 patents2013: 1 patents20132014: 1 patents2015: 4 patents20152016: 2 patents2018: 1 patents20182021: 3 patents2023: 1 patents20232024: 2 patents2025: 2 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–22 of 22 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
12318953 Knife with integral sealed power source Louis S. Glesser 2025-06-03
D1057514 Knife handle Morton James Barsky, IV 2025-01-14
12157239 Knife with integral sealed power source Louis S. Glesser 2024-12-03
D1045568 Knife handle Morton James Barsky, IV 2024-10-08
D983639 Folding knife handle 2023-04-18
D919400 Folding knife Ed Schempp 2021-05-18
D918689 Folding knife Ed Schempp 2021-05-11
D918690 Folding knife 2021-05-11
D835490 Folding knife 2018-12-11
D753459 Folding knife 2016-04-12
D746657 Folding knife with multiple blades 2016-01-05
D743769 Folding knife 2015-11-24
D739697 Folding knife and scissor tool 2015-09-29
D739698 Folding knife and multitool 2015-09-29
D739202 Dual blade folding knife 2015-09-22
8745878 Folding knife locking mechanism with carrier device 2014-06-10
8393069 Writing instrument with rotatable handles and method for making the same Louis S. Glesser 2013-03-12
8147159 Writing instrument with rotatable handles Louis S. Glesser 2012-04-03
7627951 Bi-fold knife with locking and release mechanisms 2009-12-08
D604765 Writing instrument with rotatable handles Louis S. Glesser 2009-11-24
D573864 Bi-fold knife 2008-07-29
D487494 Handles for a butterfly knife 2004-03-09