B64F 1/22
Ground or aircraft-carrier-deck installations: for handling aircraft
Official title: for handling aircraft
B64F1/22 (Ground or aircraft-carrier-deck installations: for handling aircraft) appears on 573 US grants and 603 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B64F- Granted patents
- 573
- Published applications
- 603
- Assignees
- 279
- Inventors
- 1,121
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
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| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
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| 1978 | 5 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 9 | 4 |
| 2002 | 4 | 3 |
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| 2004 | 5 | 4 |
| 2005 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 3 | 6 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2009 | 1 | 11 |
| 2010 | 5 | 7 |
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| 2017 | 18 | 42 |
| 2018 | 27 | 37 |
| 2019 | 34 | 42 |
| 2020 | 32 | 50 |
| 2021 | 40 | 58 |
| 2022 | 46 | 40 |
| 2023 | 46 | 53 |
| 2024 | 57 | 39 |
| 2025 | 39 | 46 |
| 2026 | 27 | 50 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Automated docking of unmanned aerial vehicle29 Sep 2026US 12,747,035 B2Skydio, Inc.
- Height adjustment devices, systems including the same, and methods for creating vertical clearance between wings of adjacent aircraft8 Sep 2026US 12,729,013 B2The Boeing Company
- Disabled aircraft transport systems1 Sep 2026US 12,722,798 B2Disabled Aircraft Tools, LLC
- Airport tugs, systems, and methods of operation thereof1 Sep 2026US 12,722,799 B2Utah Valley University
- Heliport docking system25 Aug 2026US 12,715,608 B2Textron Innovations Inc.
- Reusable Door Assemblies for Vehicles8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307468 A1Textron Ground Support Equipment Inc.
- Vertiport with conveyance platforms17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274405 A1Flyon Aerosystems Ltd.
- Aircraft tug attachment and detachment system17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274438 A1Utah Valley University
- Pure electric aircraft and control method therefor3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257792 A1Guangdong Huitian Aerospace Technology Co., Ltd.
- High-capacity dynamic vertiport3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257812 A1The Boeing Company
Most cited
By later US patents
- Systems and methods for UAV docking417US 9,056,676 B1Sz Dji Technology Co., Ltd. · 2015
- VTOL launching and retrieval systems123US 4,123,020 A1978
- Powered nose aircraft wheel system115US 7,445,178 B2The Boeing Company · 2008
- Methods and apparatuses for capturing and recovering unmanned aircraft, including extendable capture devices98US 7,066,430 B2The Insitu Group, Inc. · 2006
- Transportable ground station for an unmanned aerial vehicle87US 9,545,852 B2Swift Engineering, Inc. · 2017