F41J
Targets
Official title: TARGETS; TARGET RANGES; BULLET CATCHERS {(targets for shooting or hurling games A63F9/0204)}
F41J (Targets) appears on 2,325 US grants and 1,924 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F41J- Granted patents
- 2,325
- Published applications
- 1,924
- Assignees
- 938
- Inventors
- 3,772
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 29 | 0 |
| 1977 | 20 | 0 |
| 1978 | 32 | 0 |
| 1979 | 25 | 0 |
| 1980 | 43 | 0 |
| 1981 | 46 | 0 |
| 1982 | 32 | 0 |
| 1983 | 15 | 0 |
| 1984 | 25 | 0 |
| 1985 | 26 | 0 |
| 1986 | 23 | 0 |
| 1987 | 37 | 0 |
| 1988 | 30 | 0 |
| 1989 | 46 | 0 |
| 1990 | 37 | 0 |
| 1991 | 43 | 0 |
| 1992 | 36 | 0 |
| 1993 | 47 | 0 |
| 1994 | 47 | 0 |
| 1995 | 43 | 0 |
| 1996 | 53 | 0 |
| 1997 | 55 | 0 |
| 1998 | 48 | 0 |
| 1999 | 56 | 0 |
| 2000 | 28 | 0 |
| 2001 | 31 | 6 |
| 2002 | 32 | 42 |
| 2003 | 33 | 57 |
| 2004 | 33 | 40 |
| 2005 | 28 | 46 |
| 2006 | 31 | 51 |
| 2007 | 41 | 68 |
| 2008 | 38 | 65 |
| 2009 | 31 | 59 |
| 2010 | 34 | 56 |
| 2011 | 46 | 68 |
| 2012 | 46 | 93 |
| 2013 | 66 | 72 |
| 2014 | 74 | 95 |
| 2015 | 68 | 95 |
| 2016 | 61 | 116 |
| 2017 | 82 | 122 |
| 2018 | 90 | 99 |
| 2019 | 107 | 118 |
| 2020 | 86 | 91 |
| 2021 | 51 | 95 |
| 2022 | 49 | 92 |
| 2023 | 54 | 77 |
| 2024 | 71 | 97 |
| 2025 | 66 | 49 |
| 2026 | 54 | 55 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Main groups
Granted patents with any code in the group
Recent patents
- Dartboard camera unit6 Oct 2026US 12,756,914 B2Gravity Brands Limited
- Suction dart target game system and method22 Sep 2026US 12,742,617 B2PD Games, LLC
- Target system22 Sep 2026US 12,742,618 B2
- Two-stage multiuse gun clearing and test trap with replaceable decelerant22 Sep 2026US 12,742,619 B1
- Method for protecting an object from a radar-guided missile15 Sep 2026US 12,736,311 B2Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH
- Baffle system8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309466 A1Action Target Inc.
- Memory-type anti-rebound toy target1 Oct 2026US 2026/0298591 A1HuizhouShi Xute Plastic Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.
- Target and method for fabricating the target17 Sep 2026US 2026/0276350 A1Cmtechron Co., Ltd.
- Method and system for identifying gene disorder in maternal blood17 Sep 2026US 2026/0276351 A1Ramot at Tel-Aviv University Ltd.
- Yaw cards for ballistic testing10 Sep 2026US 2026/0266584 A1Hardwire, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Target apparatus587US 4,349,728 AAustralasian Training Aids (Pty.) Ltd. · 1982
- System for automatic collection and distribution of player statistics for electronic dart games251US 5,114,155 AArachnid, Inc. · 1992
- Moving object monitoring system244US 5,988,645 A1999
- Automated league and tournament system for electronic games227US 5,593,349 AValley Recreation Products Inc. · 1997
- Computer image and audio processing of intensity and input devices for interfacing with a computer program224US 7,627,139 B2Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. · 2009