CPC Subgroup
F42B 10/48 Range-reducing, destabilising or braking arrangements, ; Fall-retarding means, (F42B10/34 takes precedence)
Full Title
Means for influencing, e.g. improving, the aerodynamic properties of projectiles or missiles; Arrangements on projectiles or missiles for stabilising, steering, range-reducing, range-increasing or fall-retarding (F42B6/00 takes precedence) > Range-reducing or range-increasing arrangements; Fall-retarding means > Range-reducing, destabilising or braking arrangements, ; Fall-retarding means, (F42B10/34 takes precedence)
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Child Classifications
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- F42B 10/50 Brake flaps
- F42B 10/52 Nose cones
- F42B 10/54 Spin braking means
- F42B 10/56 of parachute type
- F42B 10/58 of rotochute type
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F42, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- DETNET SOUTH AFRICA ZA 478
- RHEINMETALL WAFFE MUNITION DE 462
- BAE SYSTEMS GB 439
- RAYTHEON COMPANY US 404
- HANWHA CORPORATION KR 388
- AGENCY FOR DEFENSE DEVELOPMENT KR 352
- BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 294
- TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS US 269
- NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 226
- BAE SYSTEMS BOFORS SE 222