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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2019
Applicant:
Bae Systems Plc, London, GB;
Inventor:
Nicholas Giacomo Robert Colosimo, Preston, GB;
Assignee:
BAE Systems plc, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 64/118 (2017.01); B22F 10/22 (2021.01); B22F 10/30 (2021.01); B22F 12/00 (2021.01); B22F 12/10 (2021.01); B22F 12/13 (2021.01); B22F 12/53 (2021.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); B33Y 30/00 (2015.01); B33Y 40/00 (2020.01); B64G 1/10 (2006.01); B64G 4/00 (2006.01); H01Q 1/24 (2006.01); H01Q 1/28 (2006.01); H01Q 15/02 (2006.01); B22F 10/85 (2021.01); B22F 12/20 (2021.01); B33Y 50/02 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 64/118 (2017.08); B22F 10/22 (2021.01); B22F 10/30 (2021.01); B22F 12/10 (2021.01); B22F 12/13 (2021.01); B22F 12/226 (2021.01); B22F 12/53 (2021.01); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 30/00 (2014.12); B33Y 40/00 (2014.12); B64G 1/10 (2013.01); B64G 4/00 (2013.01); H01Q 1/24 (2013.01); H01Q 1/288 (2013.01); H01Q 15/02 (2013.01); B22F 10/85 (2021.01); B22F 12/20 (2021.01); B33Y 50/02 (2014.12);
Abstract
Apparatus () for use in space, the apparatus () comprising: a feedstock storage module () for storing a feedstock; a heating module () coupled to the feedstock storage module () and configured to heat the feedstock; an extrusion nozzle () coupled to the heating module () and configured to extrude heated feedstock from the apparatus (); and one or more thrusters () configured to provide a propulsive force to the apparatus ().