B64F 3/00
Ground installations specially adapted for captive aircraft
B64F3/00 (Ground installations specially adapted for captive aircraft) appears on 197 US grants and 246 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B64F- Granted patents
- 197
- Published applications
- 246
- Assignees
- 137
- Inventors
- 414
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2015 | 7 | 21 |
| 2016 | 9 | 19 |
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| 2018 | 13 | 17 |
| 2019 | 21 | 30 |
| 2020 | 14 | 33 |
| 2021 | 15 | 28 |
| 2022 | 22 | 28 |
| 2023 | 24 | 13 |
| 2024 | 22 | 15 |
| 2025 | 20 | 12 |
| 2026 | 8 | 6 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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