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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2024
Applicant:
Blue Origin Manufacturing, Llc, Huntsville, AL (US);
Inventor:
Michael David Johnson, Tomball, TX (US);
Assignee:
Blue Origin Manufacturing, LLC, Huntsville, AL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 5/04 (2006.01); B64G 1/00 (2006.01); B64G 1/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 5/041 (2013.01); B64G 1/002 (2013.01); B64G 1/64 (2013.01); B64G 1/641 (2013.01); B64G 1/643 (2023.08); B64G 1/645 (2013.01);
Abstract
An annular support structure may support a cargo spacecraft having a service module and a cargo module. The cargo module of the cargo spacecraft is positioned along the launch vehicle axis in a direction distal from the support structure, and at least a portion of the service module of the cargo spacecraft positioned within an annulus of the support structure.