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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2023
Airbus Operations Gmbh, Hamburg, DE;
Airbus Operations S.l.u., Getafe, ES;
Chace Fadlovich, Mukilteo, WA (US);
Michael Woogerd, Mukilteo, WA (US);
Eric Pospisil, Mukilteo, WA (US);
Mike Grimstad, Mukilteo, WA (US);
Joseph Berry, Mukilteo, WA (US);
Juan Francisco Garcia Amado, Getafe, ES;
Airbus Operations GmbH, Hamburg, DE;
Airbus Operations S.L.U., Getafe, ES;
Abstract
An apparatus for performing operations on a part, and in particular on the fuselage of an aircraft. The apparatus utilizes movable arches which carry an and effector and which move along a track fixed to a structure. Additional, fixed arches are positioned at specific longitudinal positions and when the movable arches are aligned with the fixed arches, the end effector may move from the movable arch to the fixed arch.