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Method for verifying latch engagement for cargo handling systems

US11459104B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 6, 2018
Grant dateOct 4, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D2009/006
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cargo handling system is disclosed. In various embodiments, the cargo handling system includes a power drive unit having a drive roller configured to impart movement to a unit load device; a first restraint; and a first sensor configured to detect movement of the unit load device with respect to a parked location following deployment of the first restraint and activation of the drive roller.

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