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Passenger boarding bridge having approach control function

US12129050B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 2020
Grant dateOct 29, 2024
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Expiry dateOct 9, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64F1/002
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The passenger boarding includes a rotunda, a tunnel portion, a cab and a first detection device configured to detect an angle of the rotunda from the first axis around an origin point, and a second detector configured to measure a distance of the tunnel from the origin point in the extensible/contractable direction, provided at the tunnel.

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