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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2011
Applicants:
Philip N. Keller, Longmont, CO (US);
Robert Taylor, Superior, CO (US);
Doug Richardson, Westminster, CO (US);
Adam G. Gray, Broomfield, CO (US);
Inventors:
Philip N. Keller, Longmont, CO (US);
Robert Taylor, Superior, CO (US);
Doug Richardson, Westminster, CO (US);
Adam G. Gray, Broomfield, CO (US);
Assignee:
Composite Technology Development, Inc., Lafayette, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64G 1/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Collapsible solar array structures are disclosed that include a collapsible structure and detachable solar array. The solar array can be detached stowed separately from the collapsible structure. The collapsible structure can include a plurality of longerons and/or support structures. Longerons can have a slit along a longitudinal length of the longeron.