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United Defense LP

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73Patents
0Active
73Granted
39Portfolio score

Filing activity: Oct 5, 1994 → Aug 7, 2003

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5670734A Modular armor mounting system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 71 Expired
US5706846A Protective action system including a deployable system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 63 Expired
US6580978B1 Path following using bounded beacon-aided inertial navigation Physics 54 Expired
US5628272A Pivotable thrust vectoring transom panel Performing Operations; Transporting 52 Expired
US5752862A Power train layout for an amphibious vehicle Performing Operations; Transporting 52 Expired
US6502786B2 2-D projectile trajectory corrector Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 49 Expired
US6666402B2 2-D projectile trajectory corrector Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 44 Expired
US6672576B1 Apparatus for and method of utilizing vacuum in machine tool operations Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 42 Expired
US6082240A Modular armor mounting system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Expired
US6529394B1 Inverter for an electric motor Electricity 40 Expired
US5705764A Interlayer for ceramic armor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Expired
US5579711A Extendible thrust vectoring transom panel Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Expired
US6945780B2 Integrated performance simulation system for military weapon systems Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 35 Expired
US5564276A Micro-climate conditioning unit Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 27 Expired
US5780761A Multi-tiered ballistic air handling grille Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 23 Expired
US6875019B2 Naval virtual target range system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 21 Expired
US6678182B2 Electrical bus with associated porous metal heat sink and method of manufacturing same Electricity 21 Expired
US6810615B2 Method for gun barrel manufacture using tailored autofrettage mandrels Chemistry; Metallurgy 21 Expired
US6584881B1 Multi-purpose missile launcher system for a military land vehicle Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 21 Expired
US6622608B1 Variable standoff extendable armor Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Expired
US6637310B2 Rotatable breech gun Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 17 Expired
US6345563B1 Reactive pill armor Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 17 Expired
US6230604A Concentric canister launcher Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 13 Expired
US5765497A Bow vane with integral suspension fairings Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 12 Expired
US5732510A Personnel protective action system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired

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