F42B 15/01
Arrangements thereon for guidance or control
Official title: Arrangements thereon for guidance or control ({steering arrangements F42B10/60}; aircraft flight control B64C; guidance systems other than those installed aboard F41G7/00, F41G9/00; locating by use of radio or other waves G01S; flight control in general G05D1/00; computer aspects G06])
F42B15/01 (Arrangements thereon for guidance or control) appears on 516 US grants and 305 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F42B- Granted patents
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| 2024 | 14 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 9 |
| 2026 | 11 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Electronics packaging for moving platforms8 Sep 2026US 12,733,099 B2Raytheon Company
- Control actuation system, devices and methods for missiles, munitions and projectiles30 Jun 2026US 12,669,316 B1Orbital Research Inc.
- Deployable flap for high-g maneuvers19 May 2026US 12,631,432 B2The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.
- Rotational alignment system19 May 2026US 12,631,433 B1BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.
- Multi-IMU guidance measurement and control system with handshake capability to refine guidance control in response to changing conditions17 Mar 2026US 12,578,193 B1Orbital Research Inc.
- Deployable flap for high-g maneuvers27 Aug 2026US 2026/0251430 A1The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.
- Guided Munition and Optical Assembly with an Annular Folded Optic having an Interface with a Deployable Segment2 Jul 2026US 2026/0185804 A1BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.
- Flight vehicle with integral guidance sensor window and cavitator for controlled underwater trajectory5 Mar 2026US 2026/0063405 A1Raytheon Company
- Projectile delivery systems and weaponized aerial vehicles and methods including same19 Feb 2026US 2026/0048842 A1Corvid Technologies LLC
- Air intake module for a projectile4 Dec 2025US 2025/0368343 A1Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.
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