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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:
May. 20, 2008

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2005
Applicants:

Gordon L. Collyer, Clearwater, FL (US);

Jeremy Ramos, Clearwater, FL (US);

Jason Waltuch, St. Petersburg, FL (US);

Christopher J. Butera, Odessa, FL (US);

Inventors:

Gordon L. Collyer, Clearwater, FL (US);

Jeremy Ramos, Clearwater, FL (US);

Jason Waltuch, St. Petersburg, FL (US);

Christopher J. Butera, Odessa, FL (US);

Assignee:

Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64G 1/64 (2006.01); B23K 13/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Methods and systems for assembling spacecraft in space are provided. A modular spacecraft comprises a plurality of spacecraft modules, wherein each spacecraft module includes one or more of bonding posts and receiving plates mounted to an exterior surface each spacecraft module, wherein the one or more bonding posts and receiving plates are adapted to form one or more of, an electro-weld bond and an adhesive bond, with the one or more receiving plates.


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