B64U 70/60
Take-off or landing of uavs from a runway using their own power
Official title: Take-off or landing of UAVs from a runway using their own power
B64U70/60 (Take-off or landing of uavs from a runway using their own power) appears on 114 US grants and 134 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B64U- Granted patents
- 114
- Published applications
- 134
- Assignees
- 75
- Inventors
- 241
- Latest grant
- 21 Oct 2025
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Unmanned aerial vehicle apparatus, system and method for retrieving data228US 6,868,314 B12005
- Horizontal and vertical take off and landing unmanned aerial vehicle222US 5,890,441 A1999
- STOL/VTOL free wing aircraft with articulated tail boom96US 5,395,073 AFreewing Aerial Robotics Corporation · 1995
- Unmanned aerial vehicle(UAV) recovery system73US 8,464,981 B2Infoscitex Corporation · 2013
- Unmanned aerial vehicle for logistical delivery71US 7,059,566 B2The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy · 2006