F41J 9/02
Land-based targets
Official title: Land-based targets {, e.g. inflatable targets supported by fluid pressure}
F41J9/02 (Land-based targets) appears on 92 US grants and 81 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F41J- Granted patents
- 92
- Published applications
- 81
- Assignees
- 51
- Inventors
- 193
- Latest grant
- 22 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0 |
| 1980 | 3 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 1 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 4 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
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| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 5 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 4 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 | 9 |
| 2019 | 4 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 8 |
| 2022 | 2 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 | 7 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 |
| 2025 | 2 | 3 |
| 2026 | 5 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Target system22 Sep 2026US 12,742,618 B2
- Swinging target device1 Sep 2026US 12,723,851 B2Challenge Targets, LLC
- Target for use in firearms training25 Aug 2026US 12,716,696 B2Marathon Robotics Pty Ltd
- Target stand25 Aug 2026US 12,716,699 B2The Government of the United States, as represented by the Secretary of the Army
- Method for detecting a shot hit with an inflatable shooting target and for providing a real-time indication of the hit21 Apr 2026US 12,607,435 B2
- Military decoy element23 Jul 2026US 2026/0210677 A1Dobbelgänger Oy
- Dual-purpose multi-axis target shooting machine steering device25 Jun 2026US 2026/0177360 A1Idp, LLC
- Entertainment system and a method for implementing same30 Apr 2026US 2026/0118099 A1
- Motorized vehicle for target training12 Mar 2026US 2026/0071855 A1
- Open Field Game Arrangement Comprising Responsive Targets22 May 2025US 2025/0164220 A1Off Course Productions, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Moving target assembly and control67US 4,076,247 ABell & Howell Company · 1978
- Automated scoring target system66US 4,222,564 AABA Electromechanical Systems, Inc. · 1980
- Target mechanism63US 4,072,313 A1978
- Methods and systems for use in training armed personnel51US 8,770,976 B2Marathno Robotics Pty Ltd · 2014
- Suspended moving target system47US 5,367,232 A1994