F42B 10/16
Wrap-around fins
F42B10/16 (Wrap-around fins) appears on 107 US grants and 64 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F42B- Granted patents
- 107
- Published applications
- 64
- Assignees
- 62
- Inventors
- 188
- Latest grant
- 19 Aug 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 3 | 0 |
| 1980 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | 2 | 0 |
| 1986 | 3 | 0 |
| 1987 | 7 | 0 |
| 1988 | 5 | 0 |
| 1989 | 4 | 0 |
| 1990 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 4 | 8 |
| 2005 | 4 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 6 |
| 2011 | 4 | 2 |
| 2012 | 4 | 7 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 |
| 2014 | 4 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 5 |
| 2017 | 6 | 7 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 |
| 2020 | 5 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 4 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Recent patents
- Expanding fin rocket with fin restraint19 Aug 2025US 12,392,588 B1The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Air Force
- Programmable system and method for a munition31 Dec 2024US 12,181,264 B2BAE SYSTEMS plc
- Fin deployment system for a projectile, projectile, and method of deploying a fin on a projectile3 Sep 2024US 12,078,458 B1The Boeing Company
- Techniques suitable for use with an object for moving through a fluid, such as a munition or reconnaissance projectile19 Dec 2023US 11,846,496 B2BAE SYSTEMS plc
- Fuze arming techniques for a submunition4 Apr 2023US 11,619,475 B2BAE SYSTEMS plc
- Deploying fins for a gun-launched projectile30 Oct 2025US 2025/0334386 A1U.S. Army DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory
- Telescoped ammunition comprising a sub-calibre projectile stabilized by a deployable tail fin15 Sep 2022US 2022/0290953 A1CTA International
- Techniques suitable for use with an object for moving through a fluid, such as a munition or reconnaissance projectile21 Apr 2022US 2022/0120546 A1BAE SYSTEMS plc
- Fuze arming techniques for a submunition3 Mar 2022US 2022/0065604 A1BAE SYSTEMS plc
- Programmable system and method for a munition17 Feb 2022US 2022/0049943 A1BAE SYSTEMS plc
Most cited
By later US patents
- Advanced individual combat weapon43US 5,628,137 ACortese Armaments Consulting · 1997
- Method for autonomous guidance of a spin-stabilized artillery projectile and autonomously guided artillery projectile for realizing this method33US 6,135,387 ARheinmetall W & M GmbH · 2000
- Fin erection mechanism30US 4,296,895 AGeneral Dynamics Corporation · 1981
- Fold-out fin29US 6,168,111 AThe United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army · 2001
- Missile fin deployment device24US 4,778,127 AUnited Technologies Corporation · 1988