F42B 39/02
Cartridge bags
Official title: Cartridge bags; Bandoleers
F42B39/02 (Cartridge bags) appears on 271 US grants and 275 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F42B- Granted patents
- 271
- Published applications
- 275
- Assignees
- 103
- Inventors
- 404
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 2 | 0 |
| 1977 | 2 | 0 |
| 1978 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980 | 4 | 0 |
| 1981 | 3 | 0 |
| 1982 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | 2 | 0 |
| 1987 | 3 | 0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 5 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 4 | 0 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 4 |
| 2004 | 7 | 7 |
| 2005 | 3 | 10 |
| 2006 | 6 | 4 |
| 2007 | 3 | 5 |
| 2008 | 3 | 11 |
| 2009 | 4 | 4 |
| 2010 | 2 | 8 |
| 2011 | 3 | 7 |
| 2012 | 7 | 5 |
| 2013 | 7 | 12 |
| 2014 | 6 | 12 |
| 2015 | 6 | 12 |
| 2016 | 9 | 18 |
| 2017 | 24 | 21 |
| 2018 | 19 | 23 |
| 2019 | 15 | 19 |
| 2020 | 24 | 22 |
| 2021 | 19 | 10 |
| 2022 | 12 | 11 |
| 2023 | 8 | 26 |
| 2024 | 7 | 6 |
| 2025 | 16 | 13 |
| 2026 | 3 | 3 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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- Grenade pouch adapter30 Dec 2025US 12,510,339 B2Blue Force Gear, Inc.
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- Paintball carrying plate and apparatus for filling paintball pods8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309442 A1
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- Pouch, bag, pack or other similar container with rail-mounted divider and/or retainer18 Dec 2025US 2025/0383190 A15.11, Inc.
- Adjustable carrier device4 Dec 2025US 2025/0369739 A1Hsg, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Load carrier systems and associated manufacturing methods92US 8,720,762 B2Blue Force Gear, Inc. · 2014
- Spare magazine carrier with retractable flap75US 6,202,908 B12001
- Magazine holster73US 5,174,482 ASafariland, LLC · 1992
- Paintball marker loader apparatus72US 6,644,293 B22003
- Reserve magazine holder64US 4,115,943 A1978