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Slide rail assembly and landing gear assembly with embedded hardpoint connectors

US11400987B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2019
Grant dateAug 2, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 11, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D33/048
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cargo vehicle is disclosed having a composite floor assembly with at least one embedded hardpoint connector. The composite floor assembly may comprise a plurality of transverse beams, wherein a subset of the plurality of transverse beams includes at least one embedded hardpoint connector. The embedded connector may be used to securely and removably couple other vehicle components to the composite floor assembly, such as a landing gear assembly and/or a slide rail assembly.

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