F41F 3/052
Means for securing the rocket in the launching apparatus
F41F3/052 (Means for securing the rocket in the launching apparatus) appears on 124 US grants and 56 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F41F- Granted patents
- 124
- Published applications
- 56
- Assignees
- 59
- Inventors
- 234
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Method and system for a missile adapter6 Oct 2026US 12,753,992 B2DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc.
- Hybrid pad system19 May 2026US 12,631,425 B2Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
- Dual detent apparatus for rocket11 Nov 2025US 12,467,716 B2Agency for Defense Development
- Automated missile launcher reloader21 Oct 2025US 12,449,215 B2Lockheed Martin Corporation
- Locking mechanism23 Sep 2025US 12,420,925 B2Tusas—Tur Havacilik Ve Uzay Sanyii Anonim Sirketi
- Method and system for a missile adapter27 Nov 2025US 2025/0362109 A1DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc.
- Sling pad system13 Nov 2025US 2025/0347493 A1Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
- Hybrid pad system13 Nov 2025US 2025/0347494 A1Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
- A locking mechanism8 May 2025US 2025/0145288 A1Tusas- Turk Havacilik Ve Uzay Sanayii Anonim Sirketi
- Dual detent apparatus for rocket13 Feb 2025US 2025/0051009 A1Agency for Defense Development
Most cited
By later US patents
- Arrangement for supporting mortar shell into barrel74US 6,257,148 B1Patria Vammas Oy · 2001
- Holding apparatus58US 4,453,449 AWestinghouse Electric Corp. · 1984
- Self-adjusting wedge bumper56US 8,317,025 B1San Diego Composites, Inc. · 2012
- Extendable tube for vertically delivered weapons41US 4,616,554 AWestinghouse Electric Corp. · 1986
- Segmented annular seal for missle launch tube29US 4,399,999 AWestinghouse Electric Corp. · 1983