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Deployable inflatable wing

US10427805B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 2014
Grant dateOct 1, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 16, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64G1/623
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a space wing, produced by means of a diaphragm forming a polygonal surface provided with an inflatable structure which includes ribs extending over the diaphragm along diagonals of the diaphragm and passing through a central point of the diaphragm. The inflatable structure includes at least one film strip, the perimeter of which adheres onto the diaphragm such as to form an inflatable space with the diaphragm.

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