B64D 39/06
Connecting hose to aircraft
Official title: Connecting hose to aircraft; Disconnecting hose therefrom
B64D39/06 (Connecting hose to aircraft) appears on 148 US grants and 180 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B64D- Granted patents
- 148
- Published applications
- 180
- Assignees
- 53
- Inventors
- 250
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Systems and methods for calculating refueling tanker boom 3D position for aerial refueling8 Sep 2026US 12,729,010 B2The Boeing Company
- System and method for breakaway during air-to-air refueling4 Aug 2026US 12,698,092 B2The Boeing Company
- Boom member for refueling air vehicles24 Mar 2026US 12,583,616 B2Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.
- Autonomous maneuver generation to mate connectors21 Oct 2025US 12,449,810 B2The Boeing Company
- Air to air active refueling system and method for generating aerodynamic radial loads at a hose-end16 Sep 2025US 12,415,614 B2Airbus Defence and Space, S.A.U.
- Guillotine system, in particular for an in-flight refueling device17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274436 A1Safran Aerosystems
- Systems and Methods to Jettison Fuel from an Aircraft23 Jul 2026US 2026/0208875 A1The Boeing Company
- Satellite Refueling2 Apr 2026US 2026/0091887 A1Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
- Refueling system and method of a tanker aircraft comprising a boom hose adaptor12 Feb 2026US 2026/0042547 A1Airbus Defence and Space, S.A.U.
- Autonomous maneuver generation to mate connectors15 Jan 2026US 2026/0017942 A1The Boeing Company
Most cited
By later US patents
- Hose for conveying fluid169US 10,267,439 B2Icon Polymer Group Limited · 2019
- Controllable hose-and-drogue in-flight refueling system62US 5,326,052 AEnig Associates, Inc. · 1994
- Flow compensated pressure control system52US 5,660,198 AJ. C. Carter Company, Inc. · 1997
- Distance measuring using passive visual means34US 6,752,357 B2The Boeing Company · 2004
- Air refueling drogue31US 6,375,123 B1The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy · 2002