Abstract: An enclosure is disclosed for transporting articles upon a satellite. The enclosure is composed of a plurality of interconnected walls coupled via elongated edge connecting members to define an internal space shaped and dimensioned for receiving an article to be transported upon a satellite. The walls are honeycombed aluminum sheets or solid aluminum panels and the edge connecting members are lightweight high strength members shaped and dimensioned for secure attachment to the walls without the use of mechanical coupling members.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 30, 2021
Date of Patent:
October 18, 2022
Assignee:
GENESIS ENGINEERING
SOLUTIONS, INC.
Inventors:
Robert A. Rashford, Paul W. Richards, Christopher Tolman, Dylan E. Bell, Christian T. Pirnot, Hristo Atanasoff, Mark F. Klappenberger, Michael J. Barciniak, Thomas Flatley, Rachel A. Edison, Bunty N. Bhatia, David A. Harvey, Chad Y. Sheng, Miriam Dixon, Daniel Dassoulas, John Harro
Abstract: A single-person spacecraft includes a pressurized crew enclosure, an external equipment bay, and an overhead crown assembly.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 21, 2019
Date of Patent:
March 29, 2022
Assignee:
GENESIS ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Inventors:
Brand Griffin, Robert Rashford, Josh Lutter, Caleb Woo, Sam Gaylin, Robert Bousquet, Mark Klappenberger, Mark Belz, Dave Harvey, Erin Wolf, Matthew Stephens, Dylan Bell