Abstract: A satellite dispenser and method of using same are disclosed. In various embodiments, a satellite dispenser as disclosed herein includes a dispenser body defining an interior cavity to accommodate a payload; and a plurality of externally adjustable restraints positioned within the interior cavity and configured to be extended further into the interior cavity by actuation of a manual interface external to the interior cavity.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 31, 2018
Date of Patent:
July 13, 2021
Assignee:
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.
Inventors:
Peter Beck, Peter Barlow, David Yoon, Ben Malcolm