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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2016
Applicant:
Robert L. Peterson, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Inventor:
Robert L. Peterson, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Assignee:
Gatelink Aircraft Boarding Systems, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E01D 15/00 (2006.01); B64F 1/305 (2006.01); E01D 15/12 (2006.01); E01D 18/00 (2006.01); E01D 19/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64F 1/305 (2013.01); E01D 15/12 (2013.01); E01D 18/00 (2013.01); E01D 19/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
An aircraft boarding apparatus has a passenger bridge that has a confinement structure coupled to a second passenger bridge. The confinement structure exerts a ground-anchoring effect on the second passenger bridge to offset the ultralight configuration of the passenger bridge.