B64G 1/2227
Inflating
Official title: {Inflating}
B64G1/2227 (Inflating) appears on 164 US grants and 169 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B64G- Granted patents
- 164
- Published applications
- 169
- Assignees
- 86
- Inventors
- 346
- Latest grant
- 24 Feb 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 5 | 1 |
| 2002 | 4 | 5 |
| 2003 | 11 | 7 |
| 2004 | 4 | 5 |
| 2005 | 7 | 7 |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 | 7 | 7 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 |
| 2013 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 4 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 | 12 |
| 2017 | 5 | 7 |
| 2018 | 7 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 | 11 |
| 2020 | 8 | 9 |
| 2021 | 12 | 8 |
| 2022 | 9 | 15 |
| 2023 | 10 | 7 |
| 2024 | 13 | 11 |
| 2025 | 13 | 7 |
| 2026 | 4 | 9 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Bracket fixture for space habitat24 Feb 2026US 12,559,261 B2ILC Dover, Inc.
- Hybrid inflatable boom17 Feb 2026US 12,553,545 B2Opterus Research and Development, Inc.
- Space-based imaging for characterizing space objects3 Feb 2026US 12,541,087 B2Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona
- Deployable system for space debris collection13 Jan 2026US 12,522,378 B1Raytheon Company
- Space vehicles with paraglider re-entry, and associated systems and methods30 Dec 2025US 12,509,252 B2Outpost Technologies Corporation
- Habitats with inflatable hardshell modules1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296678 A1Blue Origin Manufacturing, LLC
- Directing light for thermal and power applications in space30 Jul 2026US 2026/0217388 A1Trans Astronautica Corporation
- Pneumatically supported towers for low gravity applications28 May 2026US 2026/0146464 A1Trans Astronautica Corporation
- Utilization of swarms for sample return and multipoint observation using inflatables30 Apr 2026US 2026/0116581 A1
- Sequential control of electromagnets for cubesat docking attitude alignment23 Apr 2026US 2026/0109484 A1Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of the University of Arizona
Most cited
By later US patents
- Solar concentrator59US 6,528,716 B2Universite De Liege · 2003
- Balloon device for lowering space object orbits54US 6,830,222 B1Global Aerospace Corporation · 2004
- Inflatable habitation volumes in space50US 6,439,508 B12002
- Inflatable vessel and method49US 6,547,189 B1The United States of America as represented by the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration · 2003
- Modular communication satellite48US 5,527,001 ATeledesic LLC · 1996