B64D 1/06
Bomb releasing
Official title: Bomb releasing; Bomb doors
B64D1/06 (Bomb releasing) appears on 215 US grants and 143 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B64D- Granted patents
- 215
- Published applications
- 143
- Assignees
- 99
- Inventors
- 348
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982 | 4 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1990 | 5 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | 6 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 5 | 1 |
| 2004 | 4 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 5 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 8 |
| 2014 | 4 | 3 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 |
| 2016 | 3 | 6 |
| 2017 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 | 6 |
| 2019 | 6 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 | 16 |
| 2021 | 5 | 21 |
| 2022 | 17 | 10 |
| 2023 | 21 | 20 |
| 2024 | 14 | 10 |
| 2025 | 13 | 12 |
| 2026 | 13 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Conveying and release device with cartridge presence indicator6 Oct 2026US 12,752,918 B2ARESIA-Valenton
- Rotating release launching system25 Aug 2026US 12,715,580 B2Anduril Industries, Inc.
- Cavity acoustic tones suppression11 Aug 2026US 12,703,480 B2BAE SYSTEMS plc
- Gravitational and/or pneumatic restrain and release mechanism for an external airborne load14 Jul 2026US 12,679,539 B2AEREA S.p.A.
- Retractable weapon bay door mechanism30 Jun 2026US 12,668,361 B1The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
- Midair item dispenser systems and methods8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307790 A1
- Satellite Refueling2 Apr 2026US 2026/0091887 A1Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
- Payload deployment safety system for avalanche control using an unmanned aircraft system5 Mar 2026US 2026/0062124 A1Drone Amplified, Inc.
- System and method for arming an explosive device configured for an aircraft26 Feb 2026US 2026/0054834 A1Fortem Technologies, Inc.
- Modular pylon assembly and associated systems and methods26 Feb 2026US 2026/0054835 A1The Boeing Company
Most cited
By later US patents
- Ordnance ejector system44US 4,572,053 ATeleflex Incorporated · 1986
- Cold gas ejector rack40US 5,583,312 AMcDonnell Douglas Helicopter Company · 1996
- Aircraft autonomous reconfigurable internal weapons bay for loading, carrying and launching different weapons therefrom37US 4,697,764 AThe Boeing Company · 1987
- Constrained store ejector36US 4,441,674 AThe United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy · 1984
- Adaptive deployable ramp for suppression of aircraft weapons bay acoustic loads35US 6,098,925 ANorthrop Grumman Corporation · 2000