US Patent Issued to Airbus Operations on Feb. 3 for "Freight carrier intended to be received in the cargo hold of an aircraft, and system comprising freight carriers and a receiving platform" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,027, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Airbus Operations GmbH (Hamburg, Germany).

"Freight carrier intended to be received in the cargo hold of an aircraft, and system comprising freight carriers and a receiving platform" was invented by Ralf Schliwa (Hamburg, Germany), Thomas Grabow (Hamburg, Germany), Christian Seibt (Hamburg, Germany), Hans-Gerhard Giesa (Hamburg, Germany), Jorg Cremers (Hamburg, Germany), Hermann Benthien (Hamburg, Germany), Konstantin Kallergis (Hamburg, Germany), Lars Uwe Hansen (Hamburg, Germany), Gunda Hulsen (Hamburg, Germany), Dirk Meiranke (Hamburg, Germany) and Paul Wichtmann (Hamburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & ...