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IPC Subgroup
F41J 5/056

Switch actuation by hit-generated mechanical vibration of the target body, e.g. using shock or vibration transducers

Introduced: January 1990

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Target indicating systems; Target-hit or score detecting systems > Electric hit-indicating systems; Detecting hits by actuation of electric contacts or switches > Switch actuation by hit-generated mechanical vibration of the target body, e.g. using shock or vibration transducers

Classification Context

Section:
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
Class:
WEAPONS
Subclass:
TARGETS; TARGET RANGES; BULLET CATCHERS

Top Applicants

Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class F41, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT

  1. NEXTER SYSTEMS FR 509
  2. AGENCY FOR DEFENSE DEVELOPMENT KR 461
  3. RHEINMETALL WAFFE MUNITION DE 409
  4. BAE SYSTEMS GB 388
  5. CHONGQING JIANSHE INDUSTRY (GROUP) COMPANY 352
  6. AXON ENTERPRISE US 345
  7. LIG NEX1 COMPANY KR 323
  8. RAYTHEON COMPANY US 320
  9. KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN & COMPANY DE 263
  10. NANJING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 228