B63B 71/00
Designing vessels
Official title: Designing vessels; Predicting their performance
B63B71/00 (Designing vessels) appears on 274 US grants and 266 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B63B- Granted patents
- 274
- Published applications
- 266
- Assignees
- 193
- Inventors
- 669
- Latest grant
- 14 Jul 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 4 | 0 |
| 1978 | 5 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 6 | 1 |
| 2002 | 4 | 2 |
| 2003 | 5 | 9 |
| 2004 | 6 | 5 |
| 2005 | 9 | 9 |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 |
| 2008 | 4 | 6 |
| 2009 | 6 | 5 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 6 |
| 2012 | 3 | 6 |
| 2013 | 6 | 16 |
| 2014 | 11 | 20 |
| 2015 | 16 | 24 |
| 2016 | 9 | 15 |
| 2017 | 19 | 17 |
| 2018 | 17 | 21 |
| 2019 | 19 | 22 |
| 2020 | 17 | 16 |
| 2021 | 14 | 11 |
| 2022 | 14 | 8 |
| 2023 | 8 | 11 |
| 2024 | 11 | 9 |
| 2025 | 4 | 7 |
| 2026 | 3 | 7 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Boundary layer testing system with enhanced entry region for angulated surfaces14 Jul 2026US 12,680,907 B2Airglide AI, Inc.
- System for ascertaining prediction data21 Apr 2026US 12,606,282 B2Dunlop Oil & Marine Ltd.
- Marine lifting apparatus13 Jan 2026US 12,522,329 B2Gatorfur, LLC
- Conditional online-based risk advisory system (COBRAS)9 Dec 2025US 12,491,973 B2Marine Technologies, LLC
- Maintenance management method for a ship25 Nov 2025US 12,479,546 B2Gaztransport Et Technigaz
- Ship pipe routing method based on artificial bee colony algorithm17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274384 A1China University of Petroleum (East China)
- The performance of dual flow conversion buoyancy to the ships process that reduce resistance6 Aug 2026US 2026/0225687 A1
- Insulation system for stand-alone type b liquefied gas storage tank, design method thereof, and ship including same16 Jul 2026US 2026/0200555 A1Hanwha Ocean Co., Ltd.
- Transforming Gauging Reports to Models16 Jul 2026US 2026/0203458 A1American Bureau of Shipping
- Design method for passive simulator of full space echo characteristics of underwater vehicle9 Apr 2026US 2026/0097832 A1Jiangsu University of Science and Technology
Most cited
By later US patents
- Adherent robot130US 6,276,478 B12001
- Sports board having a pressure sensitive panel responsive to contact between the sports board and a surface being ridden99US 5,590,908 A1997
- Method and apparatus for wake enlargement system52US 8,739,723 B12014
- Powered boat hull43US 8,201,514 B22012
- Submersible ROV for cleaning and inspecting metal32US 4,821,665 AHoneywell Inc. · 1989