Aeronautics and astronautics – Miscellaneous
Patent
1983-10-11
1985-08-27
Barefoot, Galen
Aeronautics and astronautics
Miscellaneous
244 50, 280433, 280504, B64D 300
Patent
active
045373698
ABSTRACT:
An adapter for existing tow bars or spotting dollies to tow aircraft having on-conventional landing gears has a vertical member which is dimensioned to fit into a socket mounted in the bottom of the aircraft in the vicinity of the nose or tail. A structural cross member, integral with the bottom of the vertical member, has holes in the ends which receive the axle pins located at the ends of the tow bar arms or the lifting arms of the spotting dolly.
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patent: 1847173 (1932-03-01), Cohen-Venezian
patent: 2280734 (1939-11-01), Tyler
patent: 2340273 (1944-01-01), Phillips
patent: 3254904 (1966-06-01), Jewell
patent: 3331619 (1967-07-01), Muelling
patent: 3581843 (1971-06-01), Hadley
Barefoot Galen
Bednar Paul J.
Beers R. F.
David H. A.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
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