The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2026

Filed:

Nov. 29, 2022
Applicant:

Airbus Operations Gmbh, Hamburg, DE;

Inventors:

Hermann Benthien, Hamburg, DE;

Andreas Poppe, Hamburg, DE;

Assignee:

Airbus Operations GmbH, Hamburg, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 7/02 (2006.01); F16B 7/04 (2006.01); F16B 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 7/025 (2013.01); F16B 7/0446 (2013.01); F16B 7/185 (2013.01); Y10T 403/342 (2015.01);
Abstract

A locking arrangement for connecting and interlocking rods at a node within a framework includes connection rods and a central node bearing to be engaged from different directions by each of the connection rods at respective mounting ports through plugging each connection rod onto a respective mounting port. The central node bearing is configured with at least one locking element at each mounting port to be actuated between a locked state, in which the at least one locking element resides in an outward position and the respective connection rod plugged onto the respective mounting port is clutched to the central node bearing by the at least one locking element, and an unlocked locked state, in which the at least one locking element resides in an inward position and the respective connection rod is released from the central node bearing.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Quick Actions:

Benthien, Hermann. (2026). Locking arrangement for connecting and interlocking struts at a node within a framework (U.S. Patent No. 12553458). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12553458

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Loading…