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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2020
Lta Research and Exploration, Llc, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Franklin Kyle Kepley, Milpitas, CA (US);
Jesus Ricardo Amezquita Zatarain, Fremont, CA (US);
Michal Raviv Sayag, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Alexis Jonas Thoeny, San Jose, CA (US);
Stephen Benedict Kocsis, Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
David Sanchez, San Luis Obispo, CA (US);
Shalom Johnson, San Luis Obispo, CA (US);
Edward Clements, III, San Luis Obispo, CA (US);
LTA Research and Exploration, LLC, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for an airship, including: a spacer ring adapted to couple to a joint opening of a joint, the spacer ring having multiple internal protruding portions adapted to form a gap between the spacer ring and a connector inserted into the joint; an injecting clamp adapted to clamp around a first portion of the spacer ring, the injecting clamp having an injecting hole for receiving an adhesive and an outlet for injecting the adhesive to fill a space formed between the joint and a portion of the connector inserted into the joint; and a heating clamp adapted to clamp around a portion of the joint that surrounds the portion of the connector inserted into the joint, the heating clamp including a heat source adapted to heat the adhesive in the space formed between the joint and the portion of the connector during a curing process.