F41J 5/14
Apparatus for signalling hits or scores to the shooter
Official title: Apparatus for signalling hits or scores to the shooter, e.g. manually operated, or for communication between target and shooter; Apparatus for recording hits or scores
F41J5/14 (Apparatus for signalling hits or scores to the shooter) appears on 136 US grants and 218 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F41J- Granted patents
- 136
- Published applications
- 218
- Assignees
- 109
- Inventors
- 337
- Latest grant
- 15 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 4 | 8 |
| 2014 | 3 | 8 |
| 2015 | 3 | 15 |
| 2016 | 6 | 23 |
| 2017 | 12 | 19 |
| 2018 | 13 | 18 |
| 2019 | 12 | 13 |
| 2020 | 13 | 14 |
| 2021 | 13 | 13 |
| 2022 | 4 | 10 |
| 2023 | 3 | 11 |
| 2024 | 5 | 22 |
| 2025 | 12 | 5 |
| 2026 | 13 | 11 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Method for providing dart game image15 Sep 2026US 12,736,313 B2Phoenixdarts Co., Ltd.
- System and method for marksmanship training25 Aug 2026US 12,716,697 B1Triumph Systems, Inc.
- Target shooting, gaming, and data acquisition systems, and associated devices and methods25 Aug 2026US 12,716,698 B2Nosler, Inc.
- Personalized combat simulation equipment4 Aug 2026US 12,698,949 B2Thales Simulation & Training AG
- Targeting system with projectile braking and recovery device23 Jun 2026US 12,663,244 B2
- Target hit indicator16 Jul 2026US 2026/0202176 A1AOB Products Company
- Systems and methods for automated target identification, classification, and scoring14 May 2026US 2026/0133016 A1AccuShoot, Inc.
- Entertainment system and a method for implementing same30 Apr 2026US 2026/0118099 A1
- Marksmanship training system providing performance measurement for variable threat scenarios9 Apr 2026US 2026/0098713 A1
- Cognitive Firearms Training System With Multisensory Stimuli26 Mar 2026US 2026/0085910 A1REACCT Systems, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Shooting game having programmable targets and course for use therewith111US 5,320,358 ARPB, Ltd. · 1994
- Automated trainee monitoring and performance evaluation system99US 7,949,295 B2SRI International · 2011
- Drone-target hunting/shooting system48US 9,605,926 B1DuckDrone, LLC · 2017
- Target with hit counter42US 4,266,780 APlaco Products Company · 1981
- Drone-target hunting/shooting system38US 9,816,783 B1DuckDrone, LLC · 2017