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Visual inspection posable invertebrate robot (VIPIR) system
Patent number
12,139,279
Issue date
Nov 12, 2024
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF NASA.
Jonathan Kraeuter
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Space vehicle and capture system
Patent number
12,122,540
Issue date
Oct 22, 2024
ASTROSCALE JAPAN INC.
Takashi Iwai
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Apparatus for producing a structure in space by radial extrusion of...
Patent number
12,115,717
Issue date
Oct 15, 2024
BAE Systems plc
Nicholas Giacomo Robert Colosimo
B22 - CASTING POWDER METALLURGY
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Docking structure for satellite docking including a parallel manipu...
Patent number
12,097,978
Issue date
Sep 24, 2024
Hellenic Technologies of Robotics SA
Vassilios Papantoniou
B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
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System for extracting water from lunar regolith and associated method
Patent number
12,071,851
Issue date
Aug 27, 2024
University of Central Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
Philip Metzger
B03 - SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS USING LIQUIDS OR USING PNEUMATIC TABLES O...
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Space pen refill for extravehicular activity
Patent number
12,070,969
Issue date
Aug 27, 2024
Ningbo Institute of Northwestern Polytechnical University
Meiping Sheng
B43 - WRITING OR DRAWING IMPLEMENTS BUREAU ACCESSORIES
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Gas collection system
Patent number
12,066,252
Issue date
Aug 20, 2024
LUNAR HELIUM-3 MINING, LLC
Chris Salvino
F28 - HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
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Extraplanetary tool cleaner
Patent number
12,017,259
Issue date
Jun 25, 2024
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
Julie Strickland
B08 - CLEANING
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Unmanned spacecraft and method for assembling satellites
Patent number
11,999,513
Issue date
Jun 4, 2024
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ezinne Uzo-Okoro
B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
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Sealing of multi-layer insulation blankets for spacecraft
Patent number
11,970,292
Issue date
Apr 30, 2024
Maxar Space LLC
Richard B. Warnock
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Atmospheric asteroid miner/packager
Patent number
11,952,898
Issue date
Apr 9, 2024
Joshua Thomas Boyle
E21 - EARTH DRILLING MINING
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Deployable impactor payload
Patent number
11,905,045
Issue date
Feb 20, 2024
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Joshua William Ehrlich
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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System and method of extracting and collecting water from a regolith
Patent number
11,905,833
Issue date
Feb 20, 2024
Colorado School of Mines
George F. Sowers
E21 - EARTH DRILLING MINING
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System for extracting water from lunar regolith and associated method
Patent number
11,891,896
Issue date
Feb 6, 2024
University of Central Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
Philip Metzger
B04 - CENTRIFUGAL APPARATUS OR MACHINES FOR CARRYING-OUT PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL...
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Reusable modular spacecraft and related systems
Patent number
11,878,816
Issue date
Jan 23, 2024
Scott Weintraub
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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System and method for manufacturing a space-based component
Patent number
11,874,061
Issue date
Jan 16, 2024
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
Howard S. Eller
B22 - CASTING POWDER METALLURGY
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Universal long-term in space structural erection system
Patent number
11,834,206
Issue date
Dec 5, 2023
REDWIRE SPACE, INC.
Eric R. Joyce
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Biomanufacturing system, method, and 3D bioprinting hardware in a r...
Patent number
11,795,422
Issue date
Oct 24, 2023
REDWIRE SPACE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
John C. Vellinger
B22 - CASTING POWDER METALLURGY
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Modular artificial-gravity orbital refinery spacecraft
Patent number
11,738,891
Issue date
Aug 29, 2023
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE ADMINISTRATOR OF NASA.
Gregory Allen Dorais
B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
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Systems and methods for radiant gas dynamic mining of permafrost fo...
Patent number
11,725,513
Issue date
Aug 15, 2023
Trans Astronautica Corporation
Joel C. Sercel
E21 - EARTH DRILLING MINING
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System for extracting water from lunar regolith and associated method
Patent number
11,719,100
Issue date
Aug 8, 2023
University of Central Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
Philip Metzger
B03 - SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS USING LIQUIDS OR USING PNEUMATIC TABLES O...
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Multi-armed soft capture system
Patent number
11,661,217
Issue date
May 30, 2023
University of Southern California
David Barnhart
B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
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Spacecraft mating mechanisms
Patent number
11,643,226
Issue date
May 9, 2023
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Jonathan Michael Markcity
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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In-orbit spacecraft servicing through umbilical connectors
Patent number
11,643,227
Issue date
May 9, 2023
Astroscale Israel, Ltd.
Arie Halsband
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Space foundry
Patent number
11,634,241
Issue date
Apr 25, 2023
CisLunar Industries USA, Inc.
Joseph W. Pawelski
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Additive manufacturing on-orbit
Patent number
11,524,459
Issue date
Dec 13, 2022
Space Systems/Loral, LLC
John Scott Higham
B33 - ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY
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Omni-directional extensible grasp mechanisms
Patent number
11,518,552
Issue date
Dec 6, 2022
The Aerospace Corporation
Evan Robert Ulrich
B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
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Method for building large-dimension structures in space
Patent number
11,505,340
Issue date
Nov 22, 2022
AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE SAS
Delphine Carponcin
B21 - MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL PUNCHING...
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System and method for vaporizing space debris in space
Patent number
11,492,150
Issue date
Nov 8, 2022
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
Howard S. Eller
B22 - CASTING POWDER METALLURGY
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Spherical mobility system
Patent number
11,420,777
Issue date
Aug 23, 2022
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Joshua William Ehrlich
B60 - VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A SPACECRAFT DOCKING STATION
Publication number
20240375797
Publication date
Nov 14, 2024
Thomas F. Yost
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
SYSTEM FOR EXTRACTING WATER FROM LUNAR REGOLITH AND ASSOCIATED METHOD
Publication number
20240301794
Publication date
Sep 12, 2024
University of Central Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
Philip METZGER
B03 - SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS USING LIQUIDS OR USING PNEUMATIC TABLES O...
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Modular Spacecraft Bus System and Associated Methods
Publication number
20240262535
Publication date
Aug 8, 2024
True Anomaly, Inc.
Ariel Rosner
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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CUBE SATELLITE SPACE DEPLOYER SYSTEM AND METHOD
Publication number
20240253825
Publication date
Aug 1, 2024
Sidus Space, Inc.
Carol Craig
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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SEALING OF MULTI-LAYER INSULATION BLANKETS FOR SPACECRAFT
Publication number
20240239523
Publication date
Jul 18, 2024
Maxar Space LLC
Richard B. Warnock
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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LAUNDRY SYSTEMS
Publication number
20240240378
Publication date
Jul 18, 2024
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
Terrell L. Morrison
D06 - TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE LAUNDERING FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTH...
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STAY CONNECTED (STAY-C) ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERIZATION SYSTEM
Publication number
20240217677
Publication date
Jul 4, 2024
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND SPACE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Joshua Todd
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Space Textile Cleaning Equipment and Cleaning Method
Publication number
20240200254
Publication date
Jun 20, 2024
SICHUAN AEROSPACE SYSTEM ENGINEERING INSTITUTE
YIQIAN CHENG
D06 - TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE LAUNDERING FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTH...
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Patent Application
Lunar Regolith Processing System for Mining and Beneficiation
Publication number
20240200447
Publication date
Jun 20, 2024
Interlune Corporation
Gary LAI
C01 - INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
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SPACE PEN REFILL FOR EXTRAVEHICULAR ACTIVITY
Publication number
20240140129
Publication date
May 2, 2024
Ningbo Institute of Northwestern Polytechnical University
Meiping SHENG
B43 - WRITING OR DRAWING IMPLEMENTS BUREAU ACCESSORIES
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Patent Application
FLUID RECOVERY SYSTEMS FOR LAUNDRY SYSTEMS
Publication number
20240117558
Publication date
Apr 11, 2024
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION
Jorge Ramon Mesa
D06 - TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE LAUNDERING FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTH...
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GRIPPER COMPRISING A RESETABLE SNAP-BAND AND METHOD OF USE
Publication number
20240101283
Publication date
Mar 28, 2024
OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Marc CHRISTENSEN
B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
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Under-Constrained Deployable Systems and Components Therefor
Publication number
20240092509
Publication date
Mar 21, 2024
California Institute of Technology
Jonathan Sauder
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Workstation for Microgravity Environments
Publication number
20240067367
Publication date
Feb 29, 2024
Ascent Technology, LLC
James Thomas Sears
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
Atmospheric Asteroid Miner/Packager
Publication number
20240044250
Publication date
Feb 8, 2024
Joshua Thomas Boyle
E21 - EARTH DRILLING MINING
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LUNAR WATER COLLECTION DEVICE
Publication number
20240035379
Publication date
Feb 1, 2024
Blue Origin, LLC
Emmanuel John Grillos
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
CAPTURE SYSTEM ADAPTED TO CAPTURE SPACE OBJECTS, IN PARTICULAR FOR...
Publication number
20230415923
Publication date
Dec 28, 2023
ClearSpace SA
Noémy Scheidegger
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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SPACE VEHICLE AND CAPTURE SYSTEM
Publication number
20230406546
Publication date
Dec 21, 2023
ASTROSCALE JAPAN INC.
Takashi Iwai
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RADIANT GAS DYNAMIC MINING OF PERMAFROST FO...
Publication number
20230399946
Publication date
Dec 14, 2023
Trans Astronautica Corporation
Joel C. Sercel
E21 - EARTH DRILLING MINING
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Patent Application
INTERLOCKING, RECONFIGURABLE, RECONSTITUTABLE, REFORMABLE CELL-BASE...
Publication number
20230331401
Publication date
Oct 19, 2023
The Aerospace Corporation
Henry Helvajian
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
SEALING OF MULTI-LAYER INSULATION BLANKETS FOR SPACECRAFT
Publication number
20230286678
Publication date
Sep 14, 2023
Maxar Space LLC
Richard B. Warnock
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS
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Patent Application
SYSTEM FOR EXTRACTING WATER FROM LUNAR REGOLITH AND ASSOCIATED METHOD
Publication number
20230287790
Publication date
Sep 14, 2023
University of Central Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
Philip METZGER
B03 - SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS USING LIQUIDS OR USING PNEUMATIC TABLES O...
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Patent Application
SYSTEM FOR EXTRACTING WATER FROM LUNAR REGOLITH AND ASSOCIATED METHOD
Publication number
20230265759
Publication date
Aug 24, 2023
University of Central Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
Philip METZGER
B04 - CENTRIFUGAL APPARATUS OR MACHINES FOR CARRYING-OUT PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL...
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Patent Application
Method And System For Vacuum Vapor Deposition Of Functional Materia...
Publication number
20230250529
Publication date
Aug 10, 2023
Lunar Resources, Inc.
Alex Ignatiev
C23 - COATING METALLIC MATERIAL COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL CHEMI...
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EXTRAPLANETARY TOOL CLEANER
Publication number
20230173560
Publication date
Jun 8, 2023
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION
Julie Strickland
B08 - CLEANING
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SOFT ROBOTICS, AUTONOMOUS, SPACE INSPECTION, CRAWLING ROBOT
Publication number
20230158688
Publication date
May 25, 2023
University of Southern California
David A. BARNHART
B25 - HAND TOOLS PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS MANIPULATORS
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Patent Application
STRUCTURES AND METHODS FOR LUNAR UTILIZATION
Publication number
20230108669
Publication date
Apr 6, 2023
Yoshiro NakaMats
E04 - BUILDING
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Patent Application
ADJUSTABLE PORT SIZE INSERT
Publication number
20230063146
Publication date
Mar 2, 2023
HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION
Ashley Rose Himmelmann
B04 - CENTRIFUGAL APPARATUS OR MACHINES FOR CARRYING-OUT PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL...
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Patent Application
ON-ORBIT RECYCLING METHOD FOR BUFFER FOAM OF CARGO SPACECRAFT
Publication number
20230060920
Publication date
Mar 2, 2023
Sichuan Institute of Space Systems Engineering
Hansheng ZHENG
C09 - DYES PAINTS POLISHES NATURAL RESINS ADHESIVES MISCELLANEOUS COMPOSITION...
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AN ASSEMBLY APPARATUS
Publication number
20230042339
Publication date
Feb 9, 2023
AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE LIMITED
Elie Allouis
B64 - AIRCRAFT AVIATION COSMONAUTICS