F42B 12/202
For attacking land area or area targets
Official title: {for attacking land area or area targets, e.g. airburst}
F42B12/202 (For attacking land area or area targets) appears on 29 US grants and 28 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F42B- Granted patents
- 29
- Published applications
- 28
- Assignees
- 25
- Inventors
- 49
- Latest grant
- 17 Jun 2025
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1978 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001.
Recent patents
- Method and apparatus for improving terminal effect of an air-burst projectile17 Jun 2025US 12,332,023 B2Nostromo Ltd.
- Method and apparatus for improving the aim of a weapon station, firing a point-detonating or an air-burst projectile19 Mar 2024US 11,933,585 B2Nostromo Holdings, LLC
- Method, device, and system for avalanche control12 Dec 2023US 11,840,339 B2612431 B.C. Ltd.
- Munitions and projectiles21 Nov 2023US 11,821,716 B2BAE SYSTEMS plc
- Fragmentation device and method firing such a device3 Oct 2023US 11,774,223 B2Saab AB
- Method and apparatus for improving terminal effect of an air-burst projectile4 Jul 2024US 2024/0219148 A1Nostromo Holdings, LLC
- Method, device, and system for avalanche control1 Sep 2022US 2022/0274705 A1612431 B.C. Ltd.
- Fragmentation device and method firing such a device2 Jun 2022US 2022/0170723 A1Saab AB
- Method and apparatus for improving the aim of a weapon station, firing a point-detonating or an air-burst projectile28 Apr 2022US 2022/0128336 A1Nostromo Holdings, LLC
- Munitions and projectiles17 Mar 2022US 2022/0082361 A1BAE SYSTEMS plc
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