UAV capture system
US-10518902-B2 · Dec 31, 2019 · US
using a cable or tether
using a cable or tether · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
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Related technology areas
Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| CPC code | B64F1/029 |
| Official title | {using a cable or tether} |
| Display label | using a cable or tether |
| Total patents | 139 |
Filing trend
Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.
Filing activity over the last five years is rapidly declining.
| Year | Patents |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 4 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 27 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Representative patents
Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.
Multicopter-assisted system and method for launching and retrieving a fixed-wing aircraft
US-10501176-B2 · Dec 10, 2019 · US
Tethered unmanned aerial vehicle system
US-10494121-B2 · Dec 3, 2019 · US
Locking line capture devices for unmanned aircraft, and associated systems and methods
US-2019359350-A1 · Nov 28, 2019 · US
Launch and/or recovery for unmanned aircraft and/or other payloads, including via parachute-assist, and associated systems and methods
US-2019337638-A1 · Nov 7, 2019 · US
Launch and/or recovery for unmanned aircraft and/or other payloads, including via parachute-assist, and associated systems and methods
US-2019337640-A1 · Nov 7, 2019 · US
Multicopter-assisted system and method for launching and retrieving a fixed-wing aircraft
US-10457389-B2 · Oct 29, 2019 · US
Locking line capture devices for unmanned aircraft, and associated systems and methods
US-10407181-B2 · Sep 10, 2019 · US
Capturing hook for aerial system
US-10308375-B2 · Jun 4, 2019 · US
Multicopter-assisted system and method for launching and retrieving a fixed-wing aircraft
US-10293929-B2 · May 21, 2019 · US
Aerial system and vehicle for continuous operation
US-10220963-B2 · Mar 5, 2019 · US
Rail Recovery System For Aircraft
US-2019061976-A1 · Feb 28, 2019 · US
Tethered unmanned aerial vehicle system
US-2019055036-A1 · Feb 21, 2019 · US
Rotorcraft-assisted system and method for launching and retrieving a fixed-wing aircraft
US-2019033889-A1 · Jan 31, 2019 · US
Multicopter-assisted system and method for launching and retrieving a fixed-wing aircraft
US-10183741-B2 · Jan 22, 2019 · US
Tethered unmanned aerial vehicle system
US-10138002-B2 · Nov 27, 2018 · US
Rotorcraft-Assisted System and Method for Launching and Retrieving a Fixed-Wing Aircraft into and from Free Flight
US-2018327113-A1 · Nov 15, 2018 · US
System and method of blade-tip facilitated aircraft capture
US-2018244400-A1 · Aug 30, 2018 · US
UAV Capture System
US-2018086481-A1 · Mar 29, 2018 · US
Aerial system and vehicle for continuous operation
US-9926084-B2 · Mar 27, 2018 · US
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.
- What is CPC B64F1/029?
- CPC B64F1/029 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “using a cable or tether.”
- How many patents are filed under CPC B64F1/029 (using a cable or tether)?
- Our database includes 139 publications tagged with this CPC code.
- Is patent activity under CPC B64F1/029 growing?
- Publication counts under this code: 7 in 2024 vs 4 in 2025 (latest complete years).