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Firefly Aerospace Inc.

First filing 2019
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Seven patents currently held, every record listed here

Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.
2 more records may belong here and await a decision; they are not counted.

The next term ends in Jan 2039. from the record

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Alerts on its grants, lapses and transfers.
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Ending by 2030
Jan 2039
Next term end
4
Patent families

When these terms end

Each bar runs from grant to computed term end. 2021 to 2040.
US 11,333,104 Liquid Rocket Engine Cross Impinged Propellant Injection Jan 24, 2039
US 11,746,729 Method or Manufacturing a Liquid Rocket Engine Thruster Body Jan 24, 2039
US 11,391,247 Liquid Rocket Engine Cooling Channels Mar 26, 2039
US 11,384,713 Liquid Rocket Engine Tap-Off Power Source Sep 26, 2039
US 11,692,515 Liquid Rocket Engine Tap-Off Power Source Sep 26, 2039
US 11,008,977 Liquid Rocket Engine Tap-Off Power Source Dec 23, 2039
US 11,846,251 Liquid Rocket Engine Booster Engine with Combustion Gas Fuel Source Apr 24, 2040
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Every computed term in this portfolio is shown above.Updated Nov 14, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 14, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know

Fee deadlines

Maintenance fees fall due 3.5, 7.5 and 11.5 years after grant. A missed fee ends a patent at the end of the six month grace period that follows, not on the due date.
  • 1 fee due Jan 4, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Liquid Rocket Engine Tap-Off Power Source (US 11,692,515) comes due Jan 4, 2027. Unpaid by Jul 6, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Mar 5, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Method or Manufacturing a Liquid Rocket Engine Thruster Body (US 11,746,729) comes due Mar 5, 2027. Unpaid by Sep 7, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Jun 19, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Liquid Rocket Engine Booster Engine with Combustion Gas Fuel Source (US 11,846,251) comes due Jun 19, 2027. Unpaid by Dec 20, 2027, it lapses early.

Which patents, and when each one lapses · Pro

Recent changes

Nothing was recorded against this company's patents in the last 90 days.

What they patent

The 2 largest of its 4 families, grouped by real patent family and labeled by the earliest filing in each. No technology classification is inferred from titles.

Patents held now

Soonest term end first.

Showing 1 to 7 of 7

PatentTitleStatusExpiresConfidence
US 11,333,104Liquid Rocket Engine Cross Impinged Propellant Injection
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 11,746,729Method or Manufacturing a Liquid Rocket Engine Thruster Body
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 11,391,247Liquid Rocket Engine Cooling Channels
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 11,384,713Liquid Rocket Engine Tap-Off Power Source
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 11,692,515Liquid Rocket Engine Tap-Off Power Source
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 11,008,977Liquid Rocket Engine Tap-Off Power Source
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 11,846,251Liquid Rocket Engine Booster Engine with Combustion Gas Fuel Source
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence

Sources and methods

Compiled from USPTO application file histories, grants and recorded assignments, with the company's own names reviewed by hand. How this record was built
Portfolio grouped automatically from ownership conveyances to the names matched to this company, usually every name that begins with its own, so it counts patents an affiliate holds; each list row names the holder of record. Security interests are excluded and ambiguous records are not reviewed by hand.
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.
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