Transformable hovering rotorcraft
US-11453492-B2 · Sep 27, 2022 · US
Thrust vectoring
Thrust vectoring · Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
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Related technology areas
Mapped technology topics for this CPC code.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| CPC code | B64U50/18 |
| Official title | Thrust vectoring |
| Display label | Thrust vectoring |
| Total patents | 94 |
Filing trend
Year-over-year patent counts classified under this CPC code.
Filing activity over the last five years is declining.
| Year | Patents |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2026 | 2 |
Representative patents
Representative publications under this CPC code from precomputed stats, or recent filings when stats are unavailable.
Piezoelectric thrust vector control for dual-mode unmanned aerial vehicle
US-11427306-B2 · Aug 30, 2022 · US
Vertical take-off and landing aircraft and related control method
US-2022258859-A1 · Aug 18, 2022 · US
Fuel cell powered line-replaceable thrust module
US-11414199-B2 · Aug 16, 2022 · US
Differential thrust vectoring system
US-11338914-B2 · May 24, 2022 · US
Autonomous Multi-Purpose Heavy-Lift VTOL
US-2022126994-A1 · Apr 28, 2022 · US
Parachute device, flight device, and flying body ejection mechanism
US-2022127006-A1 · Apr 28, 2022 · US
Unmanned aerial vehicle and inspection method
US-2022097845-A1 · Mar 31, 2022 · US
Extended duration autonomous craft
US-11235631-B2 · Feb 1, 2022 · US
Systems and methods for a thrust-vector controlled hybrid unmanned aerial and ground vehicle with improved grasping
US-2021371101-A1 · Dec 2, 2021 · US
Rear end section for an aircraft
US-2021339844-A1 · Nov 4, 2021 · US
Aircraft having Multiple Independent Yaw Authority Mechanisms
US-2021300580-A1 · Sep 30, 2021 · US
Prioritizing use of flight attitude controls of aircraft
US-11124289-B2 · Sep 21, 2021 · US
Line replaceable propulsion assemblies for aircraft
US-11104446-B2 · Aug 31, 2021 · US
Counter-rotating propellers for aerial vehicle
US-11091260-B2 · Aug 17, 2021 · US
Aircraft having thrust to weight dependent transitions
US-11027837-B2 · Jun 8, 2021 · US
Fire fighting system using drone
US-2021138281-A1 · May 13, 2021 · US
Aircraft having multiple independent yaw authority mechanisms
US-10981661-B2 · Apr 20, 2021 · US
Separated lift-thrust vtol aircraft with articulated rotors
US-2021107640-A1 · Apr 15, 2021 · US
Adaptive thrust vector unmanned aerial vehicle
US-2021107629-A1 · Apr 15, 2021 · US
Frequently asked questions
Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.
- What is CPC B64U50/18?
- CPC B64U50/18 is the Cooperative Patent Classification code for “Thrust vectoring.”
- How many patents are filed under CPC B64U50/18 (Thrust vectoring)?
- Our database includes 94 publications tagged with this CPC code.
- Is patent activity under CPC B64U50/18 growing?
- Publication counts under this code: 9 in 2024 vs 6 in 2025 (latest complete years).