F41F 3/073
Silos for rockets
Official title: Silos for rockets, e.g. mounting or sealing rockets therein (F41F3/077 takes precedence)
F41F3/073 (Silos for rockets) appears on 66 US grants and 32 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F41F- Granted patents
- 66
- Published applications
- 32
- Assignees
- 24
- Inventors
- 131
- Latest grant
- 16 Dec 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1983 | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
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| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 4 | 1 |
| 2012 | 6 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Energetic material container having a heavy inert gas insulating layer16 Dec 2025US 12,498,198 B2Raytheon Company
- Vertical launch system (VLS) including heavy inert gas insulating layers19 Aug 2025US 12,392,578 B1Raytheon Company
- Launch piston brake10 Dec 2019US 10,502,515 B2Raytheon Company
- Over penetration inhibiting and retaining mechanism10 Sep 2019US 10,408,588 B1The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
- Launch tube restraint system for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)26 Mar 2019US 10,239,639 B2AeroVironment, Inc.
- Launcher adaptation kit23 Apr 2026US 2026/0110512 A1MSI Defense Solutions, LLC
- Energetic material container having a heavy inert gas insulating layer9 Oct 2025US 2025/0314455 A1Raytheon Company
- Launch piston brake30 Aug 2018US 2018/0245874 A1Raytheon Company
- Launch tube restraint system for unmanned aerial vehicle (uav)5 Jul 2018US 2018/0186474 A1AeroVironment, Inc.
- Marksman launcher system architecture10 May 2018US 2018/0128573 A1Raytheon Company
Most cited
By later US patents
- Segmented annular seal for missle launch tube29US 4,399,999 AWestinghouse Electric Corp. · 1983
- Large annular segmented seal with lock portions for missile launch tube24US 4,433,848 AWestinghouse Electric Corp. · 1984
- Launching of missiles23US 7,207,254 B2Mbda UK Limited · 2007
- Rocket exhaust recirculation obturator for missile launch tube18US 4,796,510 AGeneral Dynamics, Pomona Division · 1989
- Air-based vertical launch ballistic missile defense18US 8,020,482 B1BAE Systems Technology Solutions & Services Inc. · 2011