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Skid landing gear system

US8919694B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 2011
Grant dateDec 30, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64C2025/325
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A skid landing gear assembly is provided. One embodiment of the landing gear assembly may include a first and a second skid member, and a forward and an aft cross member. The forward and aft cross-members may have integrated attachment members coupled to a forward portion and an aft portion of the first and second skid members. In more particular embodiments, the cross-members may be beam members with open cross-sections, and the skid members may be beam members with a closed cross-section.

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