F42B 6/02
Arrows
Official title: Arrows; Crossbow bolts; Harpoons for hand-held spring or air guns
F42B6/02 (Arrows) appears on 1,127 US grants and 811 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in F42B- Granted patents
- 1,127
- Published applications
- 811
- Assignees
- 216
- Inventors
- 1,018
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1976 | 3 | 0 |
| 1977 | 6 | 0 |
| 1978 | 6 | 0 |
| 1979 | 8 | 0 |
| 1980 | 8 | 0 |
| 1981 | 8 | 0 |
| 1982 | 3 | 0 |
| 1983 | 8 | 0 |
| 1984 | 9 | 0 |
| 1985 | 12 | 0 |
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| 1992 | 25 | 0 |
| 1993 | 12 | 0 |
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| 1995 | 20 | 0 |
| 1996 | 12 | 0 |
| 1997 | 8 | 0 |
| 1998 | 10 | 0 |
| 1999 | 12 | 0 |
| 2000 | 11 | 0 |
| 2001 | 23 | 3 |
| 2002 | 7 | 13 |
| 2003 | 19 | 17 |
| 2004 | 19 | 10 |
| 2005 | 15 | 18 |
| 2006 | 10 | 26 |
| 2007 | 17 | 20 |
| 2008 | 19 | 25 |
| 2009 | 10 | 28 |
| 2010 | 19 | 28 |
| 2011 | 36 | 24 |
| 2012 | 52 | 27 |
| 2013 | 48 | 34 |
| 2014 | 43 | 63 |
| 2015 | 62 | 57 |
| 2016 | 83 | 59 |
| 2017 | 50 | 59 |
| 2018 | 60 | 48 |
| 2019 | 57 | 51 |
| 2020 | 48 | 42 |
| 2021 | 40 | 30 |
| 2022 | 32 | 33 |
| 2023 | 32 | 35 |
| 2024 | 34 | 17 |
| 2025 | 19 | 30 |
| 2026 | 15 | 14 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Arrow tip29 Sep 2026US 12,747,934 B2Ozcut, Inc.
- Suction dart target game system and method22 Sep 2026US 12,742,617 B2PD Games, LLC
- Arrow gun having a plurality of barrels for launching a corresponding plurality of arrows8 Sep 2026US 12,729,927 B2Crosman Corporation
- Arrow nock assembly having visual indication members1 Sep 2026US 12,723,853 B1
- Broadhead1 Sep 2026US 12,723,854 B2
- Rechargeable lighted nock8 Oct 2026US 2026/0309472 A1Shenzhen Wanbang Technology Co., Ltd.
- Archery arrow and related method of manufacture17 Sep 2026US 2026/0276354 A1Grace Engineering Corp.
- Angular weave carbon fiber arrow3 Sep 2026US 2026/0259028 A1
- Archery broadhead20 Aug 2026US 2026/0243551 A1Grace Engineering Corp.
- Illuminated nock30 Jul 2026US 2026/0219016 A1
Most cited
By later US patents