Solar sail attachment and deployment methods
US12084207B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 4, 2020 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 19, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64G1/222
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Exemplary embodiments provided herein include an attachment and deployment system and method. Exemplary embodiments may use features together or separately as desired. The attachment feature may be used to periodically couple a solar sail.
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