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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:
Jul. 31, 2001

Filed:

Aug. 19, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:

John W. Jellicorse, Houston, TX (US);

Frank Thomas Eichstadt, Kemah, TX (US);

Assignee:

Spacehab, Inc., Washington, DC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47F 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47F 5/00 ;
Abstract

A logistics rack has a common core with a top end and a bottom end, an interchangeable upper interface adapter releaseably coupled to the top end, and an interchangeable lower interface adapter releaseably coupled to the bottom end. The upper and lower interface adapters may be readily changed to allow the logistics rack to be utilized on a variety of space vehicles or modules. The common core includes a plurality of stowage bays in which logistics bags are secured.


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