Patents Assigned to The Commonwealth of Australia Department of Defense Support
  • System for load handling of aircraft
    Patent number: 4558790
    Abstract: A load moving system, for moving articles such as a helicopter (18) form a port hangar (19a) to a starboard hangar (19b) or vice versa, wherein four trolleys (2 and 13) run on two rails (R) and are cabled to two after winches (3) and two forward winches (14). Vertical roller fairlands (12) act as cable runners. Two control positions (4 and 15) are provided from which the system may be operated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1984
    Date of Patent: December 17, 1985
    Assignee: The Commonwealth of Australia Department of Defense Support
    Inventor: Patrick Bruce-Walker