Multi-purpose aircraft servicing bridge

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2005-03-08

2005-03-08

Barefoot, Galen (Department: 3644)

Aeronautics and astronautics

Aircraft structure

Passenger or cargo loading or discharging

C014S071500

Reexamination Certificate

active

06863243

ABSTRACT:
A multi-purpose aircraft servicing system (10) for an aircraft (12) is provided. The system (10) includes a multi-servicing bridge16having a main bridge section (26) with a plurality of bridge servicing units (56). A bridgehead (28) is mechanically coupled to the main bridge section (26) and mates to the aircraft (12). A method of servicing the aircraft (12) is also provided including parking the aircraft (12) at a terminal (24). The multi-purpose aircraft servicing system (10) is rotated to mate with the aircraft (12). The aircraft (12) is serviced from at least one side of the aircraft (12).

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