B64C 2003/445
By changing shape according to the speed
Official title: {by changing shape according to the speed, e.g. by morphing}
B64C2003/445 (By changing shape according to the speed) appears on 89 US grants and 85 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B64C- Granted patents
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- Published applications
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- Latest grant
- 11 Nov 2025
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Skin actuated morphing wing11 Nov 2025US 12,466,540 B1
- Morphing airfoil9 Sep 2025US 12,409,925 B1The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
- Airfoil formed of thermally adaptive materials and a thermoelectric junction12 Aug 2025US 12,384,515 B2Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
- Drive mechanism3 Jun 2025US 12,319,402 B2Airbus Operations S.L.U.
- Flow control device24 Dec 2024US 12,172,747 B2Airbus Operations GmbH
- Rib structure with fishbone imitation enabling shape change in the wing via the method of the rear spar rotation30 Jul 2026US 2026/0217358 A1Eskisehir Teknik Universitesi
- Aerodynamic Profile body and associated flying object28 May 2026US 2026/0145775 A1Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V.
- Airfoil formed of thermally adaptive materials and a thermoelectric junction13 Mar 2025US 2025/0083795 A1Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
- Aircraft surface structure30 Jan 2025US 2025/0033758 A1Airbus Operations GmbH
- Drive mechanism29 Aug 2024US 2024/0286737 A1Airbus Operations S.L.U.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Digital flexural materials134US 9,566,758 B2Massachusetts Institute of Technology · 2017
- Digital flexural materials118US 10,384,416 B2Massachusetts Institute of Technology · 2019
- Method and apparatus for pressure adaptive morphing structure35US 8,366,057 B2University of Kansas · 2013
- Adaptive composite structure using shape memory alloys34US 9,981,421 B2The Boeing Company · 2018
- Morphing airfoil leading edge26US 9,598,167 B2The Boeing Company · 2017