F42B 15/36
Means for interconnecting rocket-motor and body section
Official title: Means for interconnecting rocket-motor and body section; Multi-stage connectors; Disconnecting means
F42B15/36 (Means for interconnecting rocket-motor and body section) appears on 292 US grants and 140 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F42B- Granted patents
- 292
- Published applications
- 140
- Assignees
- 118
- Inventors
- 575
- Latest grant
- 16 Jun 2026
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| 2026 | 6 | 5 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Rocket stage, a rocket and a gliding part16 Jun 2026US 12,656,093 B2
- Dual-orientation power and signaling system and method thereof26 May 2026US 12,638,281 B2BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.
- Rotational alignment system19 May 2026US 12,631,433 B1BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.
- Rocket camera system and method with rocket and camera dispenser5 May 2026US 12,618,652 B2Blue Origin Manufacturing, LLC
- Quick disconnect coupler for rocket motor14 Apr 2026US 12,601,577 B1BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.
- Module for projectile10 Sep 2026US 2026/0266241 A1Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.
- Range extension device2 Apr 2026US 2026/0092764 A1BAE SYSTEMS plc
- Rocket camera system and method with rocket and camera dispenser26 Feb 2026US 2026/0056001 A1Blue Origin Manufacturing, LLC
- Roll Decoupling Joint19 Feb 2026US 2026/0049799 A1The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
- Air vehicle having a protected front optical element5 Feb 2026US 2026/0036410 A1Safran Electronics & Defense
Most cited
By later US patents
- Sequential structural separation system105US 5,046,426 AThe Boeing Company · 1991
- Payload housing and assembly joint for a launch vehicle77US 5,743,492 ALockheed Martin Corporation · 1998
- Unmanned aircraft67US 4,471,923 AVereinigte Flugtechnische Werke MBB · 1984
- Air launched munition range extension system and method60US 5,141,175 A1992
- Thrusting separation system48US 5,372,071 ATracor, Inc. · 1994