Cargo handling system, method and apparatus
US-2015225082-A1 · Aug 13, 2015 · US
Automatic transport device for cargo loading system
US9340286B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9340286-B2 |
| Application number | US-201414516788-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Oct 17, 2014 |
| Priority date | Oct 23, 2013 |
| Publication date | May 17, 2016 |
| Grant date | May 17, 2016 |
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An automated transport device for moving a cargo unit within an aircraft cargo compartment is provided. The transport device comprises a base body and shifting means, wherein the base body is to carry the cargo unit. The shifting means is to generate a movement of the base body along a floor of the cargo compartment perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft and, after that, along the longitudinal axis of the aircraft without rotation of the base body.
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What is claimed is: 1. An automated transport device for moving a cargo unit within a cargo compartment of an aircraft, comprising: a base body to carry the cargo unit; a shifting device to generate a movement of the base body along a floor of the cargo compartment perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the aircraft and, after that, along the longitudinal axis of the aircraft without rotation of the base body; a coupling for providing at least one of an electrical, a mechanic…
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- What does patent US9340286B2 cover?
- An automated transport device for moving a cargo unit within an aircraft cargo compartment is provided. The transport device comprises a base body and shifting means, wherein the base body is to carry the cargo unit. The shifting means is to generate a movement of the base body along a floor of the cargo compartment perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft and, after that, along t…
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- Airbus Operations Gmbh
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B64D9/00. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
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- Publication date Tue May 17 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 1 related publication on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).