ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,384,540, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to GOODRICH Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).
"Cargo handling system repositionable side guide" was invented by Ryan Pfau (Jamestown, N.D.) and Troy Joseph Herberholz (Jamestown, N.D.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for repositioning rails in a cargo bay of an aircraft. The system includes a base configured to be coupled to a structure in the cargo bay and having a first side and a second side. The system further includes a cradle for receiving a rail for restricting movement of a unit load device (ULD) in at least one direction, the cradle configured to position the rail between a first position a...