Patent · US Expired

Cargo pod for light aircraft

US5961071A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 18, 1997
Grant dateOct 5, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 18, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D9/00
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cargo pod for light aircraft forming a sealed enclosure with an access door therein, the pod being attached to the aircraft through the use of over center latches. The cargo pod is made of a fiberglass laminate and has skids for sliding the pod when detached from the aircraft.

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