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Systems and methods for satellite solar panel deployment

US11148831B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 10, 2017
Grant dateOct 19, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64G1/443
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The disclosed technology includes systems, methods, and mechanism configurations related to satellite solar panels, including stowing arrangements, deployment sequences, special purpose hinges, hold down and release mechanisms, and associated components for controlled deployment of the satellite solar panels.

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