Jack pad device and method for jacking an aircraft
US11332351B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 29, 2019 |
| Grant date | May 17, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 24, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB66F2700/123
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A jack pad device adapted to transfer loads between an aircraft and a jack device for jacking the aircraft, and a method for jacking an aircraft are provided. In one non-limiting example, the jack pad device includes a jack pad body. A jack engagement portion extends from the jack pad body and is configured to engage the jack device. A first coupler is attached to the jack pad body and is configured to couple to the aircraft to hold the jack pad device to the aircraft.
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