ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,667, issued on Nov. 4.
"System for transporting airplanes on an airport apron" was invented by Slawomir Malicki (Gora Kalwaria, Poland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The exemplary arrangements provide a system of selectively moving airplanes on an airport apron. Airplanes are selectively moved from selected parking locations to areas adjacent to take-off locations such as runways. Airplanes may also be selectively moved from an area of the apron adjacent to a landing location to a parking location. This may include for example an unloading location, an airport terminal, a servicing location, a fueling location, storage location and/or...