B64F 1/0295
Aerodynamically or aerostatically supported
Official title: {aerodynamically or aerostatically supported, e.g. parafoil or balloon}
B64F1/0295 (Aerodynamically or aerostatically supported) appears on 68 US grants and 66 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B64F- Granted patents
- 68
- Published applications
- 66
- Assignees
- 18
- Inventors
- 62
- Latest grant
- 8 Sep 2026
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| 2016 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 1 | 22 |
| 2018 | 4 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 | 4 |
| 2020 | 20 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 | 8 |
| 2022 | 8 | 2 |
| 2023 | 11 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Rotorcraft-assisted system for launching and retrieving a fixed-wing aircraft into and from free flight6 May 2025US 12,291,359 B2Hood Technology Corporation
- Multicopter with self-adjusting rotors12 Nov 2024US 12,140,968 B2Kitty Hawk Corporation
- Device for capturing a flying craft and capture system comprising a drone provided with such a device22 Oct 2024US 12,122,542 B2Mbda France
- System and method for autonomous lift and descension assist for electronic vertical take off and landing (evtol) vehicles6 Aug 2026US 2026/0225730 A1Rush Group Limited, L.L.C.
- Multicopter with self-adjusting rotors20 Mar 2025US 2025/0093878 A1Kitty Hawk Corporation
- Rotorcraft-assisted system for launching and retrieving a fixed-wing aircraft into and from free flight6 Jun 2024US 2024/0182170 A1Hood Technology Corporation
- System and methods for mobile towing and lifting platforms22 Feb 2024US 2024/0059415 A1Oqab Dietrich Induction Inc.
- Multicopter with self-adjusting rotors8 Feb 2024US 2024/0045446 A1Kitty Hawk Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for drone detection and disablement152US 9,862,489 B12018
- Shipboard air vehicle retrieval apparatus139US 4,753,400 APioneer Systems, Incorporated · 1988
- Counter-unmanned aerial vehicle system and method134US 9,085,362 B1Lockheed Martin Corporation · 2015
- Method for retrieving a fixed-wing aircraft without a runway133US 6,264,140 B12001
- Helicopter-mediated system and method for launching and retrieving an aircraft50US 9,359,075 B1Hood Technology Corporation · 2016