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Cory Kays — 7 Patents

ASAurora Flight Sciences: 2 patents #50 of 160Top 35%
RCRegent Craft: 2 patents #11 of 19Top 60%
CGCornerstone Research Group: 1 patents #43 of 69Top 65%
Meta: 1 patents #6,554 of 6,883Top 100%
Slade, KY: #2 of 7 inventorsTop 30%
Kentucky: #1,656 of 11,577 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #680,018 of 4,157,543Top 20%
7 Patents All Time
Cory Kays has been granted 7 US patents while listed as an inventor at Aurora Flight Sciences. The first was granted in 2021 and the most recent in December 2025. Cory Kays ranks #680,018 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 16.4%). Patent records list Cory Kays in Slade, KY, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2021 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2025.peak 32021: 2 patents20212022: 1 patents20222024: 1 patents20242025: 3 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–7 of 7 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12503255 Loitering craft William Bryan Baker, William Thalheimer 2025-12-23
12420940 Hybrid propulsion for airborne craft Daniel Cottrell, William Thalheimer, Michael Klinker, Brett Peters 2025-09-23
D1066119 Winged vehicle, toy, and/or replica model thereof William Thalheimer, Michael Klinker, William Bryan Baker, Daniel Cottrell, John Andrew Gaynor +5 more 2025-03-11
11873096 Aircraft wing and propulsion system S. Alan Spring, Joshua E. Nieman, Bryan Michael Pelley 2024-01-16
11232239 System and method for aircraft design optimization and performance Christopher B. Courtin 2022-01-25
11052989 Active wing-twist mechanism and control system Evangelos Livieratos 2021-07-06
11008087 Wing-twist controlled aircraft Daniel Uhlig, Kevin Uleck, Gilbert Lewis Crouse, JR. 2021-05-18 $200,694,000