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Ejection unit for a satellite

US10569910B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims

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Assignee

EXOLAUNCH GmbH · DE

Inventors

Dimitriy Bogdanov · Berlin, DE
Peter Schwarz · Tuttlingen, DE
Johannes Gruber · Salzburg, AT
Peter Wimmer
Vsevolod Kryukovskiy · Moscow, RU

Key dates

Filing date	May 9, 2017
Grant date	Feb 25, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 29, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB64G1/6457
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to an ejection unit for at least one satellite, in particular a picosatellite, comprising a frame that defines an inner space for receiving the satellite; and a retention device for holding the satellite in the inner space, the retention device being configured such that the satellite is releasable from the retention device.

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