{"id":17,"date":"2026-10-20T19:15:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T11:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/air-conditioner-brands\/black-decker\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T20:13:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T12:13:51","slug":"black-decker","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/air-conditioner-brands\/black-decker\/","title":{"rendered":"BLACK+DECKER Air Conditioners"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>BLACK+DECKER Air Conditioners<\/h1>\n<p>BLACK+DECKER<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brand overview.<\/strong> BLACK+DECKER (Stanley Black &amp; Decker) is a famous tool brand whose portable air conditioners are licensed\/private-label consumer products, popular on Amazon.<\/p>\n<h3>Patent Analysis<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Total patents (assignee &#8220;Black &amp; Decker&#8221;):<\/strong> ~88,081 \u2014 almost entirely power tools \/ outdoor equipment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>AC-related patents:<\/strong> ~18 (largely false-positive full-text matches, e.g. &#8220;hole saw kit,&#8221; &#8220;power cutter&#8221;); no genuine AC patents.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Conclusion:<\/strong> BLACK+DECKER air conditioners are <strong>licensed\/private-label products<\/strong> with essentially no self-developed AC patents.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Source:<\/strong> Google Patents, <code>assignee:\"Black &amp; Decker\"<\/code>, 2026-10-20.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Top 6 Amazon Models (only 3 currently listed)<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p><strong>BLACK+DECKER Smart Portable AC with Heat, 14,000 BTU<\/strong> \u2014 Model BPACT14HWT \u00b7 ASIN B01DLPUWJ4<br \/>\n   &#8211; <strong>$551.95<\/strong> \u00b7 3.9\u2605 (6,086 ratings) \u00b7 14,000 BTU ASHRAE \/ <strong>10,200 BTU SACC<\/strong> \u00b7 10,000 BTU heat \u00b7 700 sq ft \u00b7 R-32 \u00b7 SEER 7.2 \u00b7 54 dB \u00b7 35 lb<br \/>\n   &#8211; Features: WiFi + app + Alexa\/Google, follow-me remote, dehumidifier, fan<br \/>\n   &#8211; <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/619Fna59kFL.jpg\" alt=\"air conditioner\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:240px;height:auto;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.12);\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>BLACK+DECKER Smart Portable AC, 12,000 BTU<\/strong> \u2014 Model BPACT12WT \u00b7 ASIN B01DLPUWGW<br \/>\n   &#8211; <strong>$184.92<\/strong> \u00b7 4.1\u2605 (7,500 ratings) \u00b7 12,000 BTU ASHRAE \u00b7 R-410A \u00b7 SEER 7.2 \u00b7 54 dB \u00b7 28 lb<br \/>\n   &#8211; <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/61LcIL7oROL.jpg\" alt=\"air conditioner\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:240px;height:auto;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.12);\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>BLACK+DECKER Portable Evaporative Air Cooler<\/strong> \u2014 Model BEAC75 \u00b7 ASIN B08BNCRVPG<br \/>\n   &#8211; <strong>$219.93<\/strong> \u00b7 3.6\u2605 (66 ratings) \u00b7 evaporative cooler (no compressor) \u00b7 2-gal tank \u00b7 90W \/ 120V \u00b7 65 dB<br \/>\n   &#8211; <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/81GD1uAy1_L.jpg\" alt=\"air conditioner\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;max-width:240px;height:auto;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.12);\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Methodology &amp; Sources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Amazon US:<\/strong> product data (titles, ASINs, prices, ratings, review counts, specs, image URLs) captured via live browser on 2026-10-20, English locale enforced.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Google Patents:<\/strong> all patent counts via assignee search; &#8220;AC-related&#8221; = full-text match of &#8220;air conditioner&#8221; OR &#8220;air conditioning&#8221;. Counts exceeding ~125k are truncated by the platform. 2025 priority-date counts are incomplete due to the 18-month publication lag.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Search queries (assignee):<\/strong> <code>assignee:\"Midea Group\"<\/code>, <code>assignee:\"LG Electronics\"<\/code>, <code>assignee:\"Electrolux\"<\/code>, <code>assignee:\"Haier US Appliance Solutions\"<\/code>, <code>assignee:\"Whynter\"<\/code>, <code>assignee:\"Black &amp; Decker\"<\/code>, <code>assignee:\"Hisense\"<\/code>, <code>assignee:\"TCL\"<\/code>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BLACK+DECKER portable air conditioners: brand overview and Amazon models.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":150,"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions\/150"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/airconpicks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}