Granted Patent
Utility
US 5,996,940 · App. 08/888,500
Apparatus and method for combined redundant deployment and launch locking of deployable satellite appendages
Inventors:
Ray McVey, Samir F. Bassily
Patented Case
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Granted: Dec 7, 1999
Filed: Jul 7, 1997
Inventors
Ray McVey
Samir F. Bassily
Assignee (at issue)
HUGHES ELECTRONICS LIMITED
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