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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2018
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Jason A. Kerestes, Charleston, SC (US);
Kadon A. Kyte, Charleston, SC (US);
Colton M. Smoot, Charleston, SC (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B24B 55/05 (2006.01); B24B 55/10 (2006.01); B24B 23/02 (2006.01); B24B 1/00 (2006.01); B24B 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B24B 23/02 (2013.01); B24B 1/00 (2013.01); B24B 7/18 (2013.01); B24B 7/184 (2013.01); B24B 7/186 (2013.01); B24B 23/026 (2013.01); B24B 55/05 (2013.01); B24B 55/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A monopodic sander is provided for an operator to sand a surface. The monopodic sander comprises a rotary sanding head for contacting the surface and an extendable actuator rod having one end pivotally coupled to the rotary sanding head. The monopodic sander further comprises a controller handle operatively coupled to the one end of the extendable actuator rod to allow the operator to select a pressure applied by the rotary sanding head against the surface.