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ASTRIUM SAS

89Patents
81Active
89Granted
56Portfolio score

Filing activity: Oct 19, 1999 → Nov 21, 2013 · 49 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
USD589867S1 Airplane General 19 Expired
USD589868S1 Airplane General 16 Expired
US8360368B2 Space vehicle seat and space vehicle provided with this seat Performing Operations; Transporting 13 Active
US6381007B2 Photosensitive charge-accumulating device and a lidar incorporating such a device Electricity 10 Expired
US8430361B2 Method and device enabling a rocket engine pump to be driven by an internal combustion engine Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 10 Active
US8240612B2 Device for controlling the heat flows in a spacecraft and spacecraft equipped with such a device Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 9 Active
US6988278B2 Process and system for video on demand Electricity 9 Expired
US6439510B1 Electrical energy management and attitude control system for a satellite Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US6166515A Electrical power supply circuit having a solar generator and a battery Electricity 8 Expired
US8939396B2 High-altitude, aerial network for the production and distribution of liquid-hydrogen Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US9027481B2 Detonating pyrotechnic rupture piece Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 7 Active
US8136765B2 Method of launching into operational orbit an artificial satellite and associated propulsion device Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US8607706B2 Device for temporarily connecting and pyrotechnically separating two assemblies Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Active
US8399064B2 Process for improving the adhesion of carbon fibres with regard to an organic matrix Textiles; Paper 6 Active
US8844876B2 Simplified reusable module for launcher Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US9174749B2 Reusable module for launcher Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US8505853B2 Method for controlling satellite attitude, and attitude-controlled satellite Performing Operations; Transporting 5 Active
US9562870B2 Method and device for non-destructive testing of wind turbine blades Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US8408042B2 Device for generating impacts with a structure Physics 5 Active
US8717234B2 System for monitoring a satellite constellation of a positioning system Physics 5 Active
US8365610B2 Testing device for structural panels Physics 5 Active
US9079661B2 Ultra-rapid air vehicle and related method for aerial locomotion Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US9086260B2 Pyrotechnique rupture method and components for implementing it Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 4 Active
US9073646B2 System comprising a spatial mother probe forming a spatial carrier vehicle and a plurality of spatial daughter probes Performing Operations; Transporting 4 Active
US8328977B2 Method for enhancing adherence of carbon fibers with respect to an organic matrix Textiles; Paper 4 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.