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F42C 1/02

with firing-pin structurally combined with fuze

Full Title

Impact fuzes, i.e. fuzes actuated only by ammunition impact > with firing-pin structurally combined with fuze

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  • F42C 1/08 with delayed action after ignition of fuze (time fuzes F42C9/00 )
  • F42C 1/09 the fuze activating a propulsive charge for propelling the ammunition or the warhead into the air, e.g. in rebounding projectiles

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F42, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. DETNET SOUTH AFRICA ZA 478
  2. RHEINMETALL WAFFE MUNITION DE 462
  3. BAE SYSTEMS GB 439
  4. RAYTHEON COMPANY US 404
  5. HANWHA CORPORATION KR 388
  6. AGENCY FOR DEFENSE DEVELOPMENT KR 352
  7. BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 294
  8. TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS US 269
  9. NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 226
  10. BAE SYSTEMS BOFORS SE 222