C06B 23/00
Compositions characterised by non-explosive or non-thermic constituents
Official title: Compositions characterised by non-explosive or non-thermic constituents {(in combination with specific explosives C06B25/20, C06B25/26, C06B29/04, C06B29/08, C06B31/06, C06B31/40, C06B33/02)}
C06B23/00 (Compositions characterised by non-explosive or non-thermic constituents) appears on 659 US grants and 380 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in C06B- Granted patents
- 659
- Published applications
- 380
- Assignees
- 293
- Inventors
- 1,311
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 46 | 0 |
| 1977 | 21 | 0 |
| 1978 | 17 | 0 |
| 1979 | 10 | 0 |
| 1980 | 16 | 0 |
| 1981 | 15 | 0 |
| 1982 | 16 | 0 |
| 1983 | 16 | 0 |
| 1984 | 16 | 0 |
| 1985 | 8 | 0 |
| 1986 | 6 | 0 |
| 1987 | 18 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 11 | 0 |
| 1990 | 7 | 0 |
| 1991 | 7 | 0 |
| 1992 | 7 | 0 |
| 1993 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 6 | 0 |
| 1995 | 22 | 0 |
| 1996 | 18 | 0 |
| 1997 | 9 | 0 |
| 1998 | 15 | 0 |
| 1999 | 13 | 0 |
| 2000 | 29 | 0 |
| 2001 | 15 | 4 |
| 2002 | 11 | 10 |
| 2003 | 18 | 9 |
| 2004 | 11 | 17 |
| 2005 | 10 | 13 |
| 2006 | 8 | 23 |
| 2007 | 1 | 10 |
| 2008 | 5 | 8 |
| 2009 | 1 | 15 |
| 2010 | 11 | 18 |
| 2011 | 17 | 17 |
| 2012 | 15 | 6 |
| 2013 | 14 | 11 |
| 2014 | 15 | 15 |
| 2015 | 13 | 19 |
| 2016 | 15 | 21 |
| 2017 | 11 | 14 |
| 2018 | 15 | 25 |
| 2019 | 19 | 28 |
| 2020 | 17 | 16 |
| 2021 | 17 | 15 |
| 2022 | 10 | 13 |
| 2023 | 8 | 10 |
| 2024 | 9 | 20 |
| 2025 | 5 | 8 |
| 2026 | 10 | 15 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- C06B 23/007Ballistic modifiers, burning rate catalysts, burning rate depressing agents161
- C06B 23/001Fillers, gelling and thickening agents , absorbents for nitroglycerine99
- C06B 23/002Sensitisers or density reducing agents, foam stabilisers, crystal habit modifiers86
- C06B 23/04Compositions characterised by non-explosive or non-thermic constituents: for cooling the explosion gases66
- C06B 23/006Stabilisers65
- C06B 23/009Wetting agents, hydrophobing agents, dehydrating agents, antistatic additives, viscosity improvers, antiagglomerating agents62
- C06B 23/005Desensitisers, phlegmatisers50
- C06B 23/008Tagging additives48
Recent patents
- Methodology for designing millimeter-wave simulants with low loss powders6 Oct 2026US 12,754,283 B2The Government of the United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of Homeland Security
- Composite solid propellant compositions and methods of production and use thereof28 Jul 2026US 12,692,205 B2The Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges
- Gas generant compositions comprising melamine oxalate for use in automotive restraint devices9 Jun 2026US 12,649,701 B2Autoliv ASP, Inc.
- Explosives using thermally expandable microspheres in a solid matrix26 May 2026US 12,637,396 B1Triad National Security, LLC
- Procedure and installation for loading boreholes with bulk water-based suspension or watergel type explosives19 May 2026US 12,631,434 B2Maxamcorp International, S.L.
- Composite Solid Propellant Compositions and Methods of Production and Use Thereof1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296991 A1The Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges
- Thermally-Expandable Microspheres in Explosives and Propellants for Tunable Detonation and Deflagration Control17 Sep 2026US 2026/0274767 A1
- S-type glass fibers in gas generant compositions for improved combustion in pyrotechnic inflators20 Aug 2026US 2026/0242307 A1Autoliv ASP, Inc.
- Cool burning gas generant composition for an airbag with low burn rate slope20 Aug 2026US 2026/0242308 A1Autoliv ASP, Inc.
- Pyrotechnic colorant pellets13 Aug 2026US 2026/0234079 A1American Outdoor Brands, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method of tagging with color-coded microparticles134US 4,053,433 AMinnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company · 1977
- Detonating energy transmittal device133US 4,763,576 AAngus Chemical Company · 1988
- Electrostatic charge dissipation compositions including energetic particles126US 7,951,248 B1The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy · 2011
- Methods for tagging and tracing materials with nucleic acids79US 5,451,505 AHoffmann-La Roche Inc. · 1995
- Method of chemical tagging75US 5,849,590 A1998