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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2020
University of Limerick, Limerick, IE;
THE UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK, Limerick, IE;
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to deployable structures, to methods and apparatus for deployment of deployable structures, and to associated manufacturing methods. Such deployable structures suitably comprise components for space structures, such supports for solar arrays, antennas or other similar systems. The deployable structure () comprises a first lattice () arrangeable in a stowed configuration and a deployed configuration. The deployable structure also comprises a second lattice () arrangeable in a stowed configuration and a deployed configuration, wherein with the lattices arranged in the stowed configuration the second lattice () nests in the first lattice ().