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Title: Load-decoupling attachment system

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1840224

A load-decoupling attachment system is configured to secure a component to a primary structure. The load-decoupling system includes a fore end coupling bracket that is configured to attach to a fore end of the component. A first tie rod is coupled to the fore end coupling bracket. The first tie rod is configured to couple to a first portion of the primary structure. A second tie rod is coupled to the fore end coupling bracket. The second tie rod configured to couple to a second portion of the primary structure. A universal joint mount assembly is configured to couple to an aft end of the component and a third portion of the primary structure.

Research Organization:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE; National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
DOE Contract Number:
NNM07AB03C
Assignee:
The Boeing Company (Chicago, IL)
Patent Number(s):
11,053,030
Application Number:
16/154,817
OSTI ID:
1840224
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 10/09/2018
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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Methods and apparatus for performing propulsion operations using electric propulsion systems patent November 2015
Flow-through thrust takeout apparatus patent June 2002
Integral node tubular spaceframe patent September 2004
Vibration isolating device patent January 2016
Spacecraft propellant tank mount patent March 2015
Space propulsion module having both electric and solid fuel chemical propulsion patent January 2020
Two-stage reusable earth-to-orbit aerospace vehicle and transport system patent July 1999

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