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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2013
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Richard W. Aston, Brea, CA (US);
Anna M. Tomzynska, Seal Beach, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64G 1/10 (2006.01); B64G 1/40 (2006.01); B64G 1/44 (2006.01); B64G 1/54 (2006.01); B64G 1/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64G 1/10 (2013.01); B64G 1/402 (2013.01); B64G 1/44 (2013.01); B64G 1/54 (2013.01); B64G 1/58 (2013.01); B64G 2001/1092 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01);
Abstract
A spacecraft may include a module structure having a plurality of module sides. The spacecraft may include a central cylinder extending through a center of the spacecraft. The central cylinder may be the only closed cross-section extending along a longitudinal axis of the spacecraft.