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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2019
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
John William Glatfelter, Kennett Square, PA (US);
Brian Dale Laughlin, Wichita, KS (US);
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A modular transportation system to transport one or more persons and/or objects. The system may include a pod with wall segments that mount together to form an interior space to house the one or more persons and/or objects. The wall segments are modular and configured to connect together in a variety of different configurations to selectively configure the interior space. Vehicles are each configured to individually connect to the pod and to transport the pod from a first location to a second location. At least one of the vehicles is configured to transport the pod by land and at least one of the vehicles is configured to transport the pod by air.