B64G 1/002
Launch systems
Official title: {Launch systems}
B64G1/002 (Launch systems) appears on 632 US grants and 555 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B64G- Granted patents
- 632
- Published applications
- 555
- Assignees
- 243
- Inventors
- 1,220
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 | 0 |
| 1977 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 3 | 0 |
| 1989 | 8 | 0 |
| 1990 | 4 | 0 |
| 1991 | 2 | 0 |
| 1992 | 10 | 0 |
| 1993 | 13 | 0 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
| 1996 | 7 | 0 |
| 1997 | 12 | 0 |
| 1998 | 13 | 0 |
| 1999 | 13 | 0 |
| 2000 | 20 | 0 |
| 2001 | 23 | 3 |
| 2002 | 18 | 10 |
| 2003 | 15 | 15 |
| 2004 | 14 | 9 |
| 2005 | 6 | 10 |
| 2006 | 9 | 10 |
| 2007 | 5 | 7 |
| 2008 | 2 | 6 |
| 2009 | 11 | 9 |
| 2010 | 7 | 19 |
| 2011 | 6 | 11 |
| 2012 | 5 | 12 |
| 2013 | 14 | 12 |
| 2014 | 24 | 25 |
| 2015 | 18 | 30 |
| 2016 | 20 | 28 |
| 2017 | 24 | 28 |
| 2018 | 14 | 29 |
| 2019 | 27 | 20 |
| 2020 | 39 | 27 |
| 2021 | 17 | 40 |
| 2022 | 23 | 48 |
| 2023 | 39 | 28 |
| 2024 | 57 | 51 |
| 2025 | 49 | 33 |
| 2026 | 23 | 35 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Transportation system6 Oct 2026US 12,752,633 B2
- Hypersonic transport system6 Oct 2026US 12,752,916 B2Arianegroup SAS
- Reusable orbital vehicle comprising a crew-evacuation vehicle for forward extraction11 Aug 2026US 12,703,515 B2Arianegroup SAS
- Satellite launch system4 Aug 2026US 12,698,101 B2
- Reusable space transportation system28 Jul 2026US 12,692,027 B2Arianegroup SAS
- Annular support structure17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274168 A1Blue Origin Manufacturing, LLC
- Electro-magnetic launch systemsand methods using high force magnetic levitation17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274443 A1Electric Launch, LLC
- Additive Manufacturing Composite Rocket Motor Case10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264878 A1
- Device for launching a projectile and method for launching a projectile10 Sep 2026US 2026/0264885 A1
- Launch vehicle vent systems3 Sep 2026US 2026/0257813 A1Blue Origin, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for deploying a satellite network110US 5,199,672 AOrbital Sciences Corporation · 1993
- Two-stage reusable earth-to-orbit aerospace vehicle and transport system84US 5,927,653 AKistler Aerospace Corporation · 1999
- Horizontal-takeoff transatmospheric launch system82US 4,802,639 AThe Boeing Company · 1989
- Payload housing and assembly joint for a launch vehicle77US 5,743,492 ALockheed Martin Corporation · 1998
- Payload carry and launch system75US 6,193,187 B12001