B64C 3/46
By inflatable elements
Official title: by inflatable elements
B64C3/46 (By inflatable elements) appears on 46 US grants and 41 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B64C- Granted patents
- 46
- Published applications
- 41
- Assignees
- 28
- Inventors
- 86
- Latest grant
- 1 Oct 2024
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| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
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| 2026 | 0 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Elastic shape morphing of ultra-light structures by programmable assembly1 Oct 2024US 12,103,676 B2United States of America as represented by the Administrator of NASA
- Airfoil of an aerodynamic surface23 Apr 2024US 11,964,758 B2Airbus Operations S.L.U.
- Morphing aircraft skin with embedded viscous peeling network5 Dec 2023US 11,834,170 B2Technion Research & Development Foundation Limited
- Morphing airfoil system7 Mar 2023US 11,597,499 B2Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
- Shock wave suppression device and aircraft20 Dec 2022US 11,530,029 B2Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
- Aircraft comprising at least one inflatable aerodynamic structure30 Jul 2026US 2026/0217359 A1Airbus Operations GmbH
- Airfoil of an aerodynamic surface5 Jan 2023US 2023/0002030 A1Airbus Operations S.L.U.
- Wing tip control effector1 Sep 2022US 2022/0276661 A1Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
- Morphing aircraft skin with embedded viscous peeling network31 Mar 2022US 2022/0097821 A1Technion Research & Development Foundation Limited
- Shock wave suppression device and aircraft19 Aug 2021US 2021/0253226 A1Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Electrostatic/pneumatic actuators for active surfaces213US 6,215,221 B1Honeywell International Inc. · 2001
- Electrostatic/pneumatic actuators for active surfaces132US 6,288,472 B1Honeywell International Inc. · 2001
- Electrostatic actuators for active surfaces99US 6,358,021 B1Honeywell International Inc. · 2002
- Inflatable structures to control aircraft67US 6,015,115 ALockheed Martin Corporation · 2000
- Inflatable airfoil device64US 6,443,394 B1The B. F. Goodrich Company · 2002