ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,814, issued on June 17, was assigned to JCAI Inc. (Mississauga, Canada).
"Method and apparatus for automated de-icing of aircraft" was invented by Jeffery Paul Campbell (Cambridge, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for automated de-icing or contamination removal of an aircraft. The system includes a mobile platform, the mobile platform including a set of wheels and a swerve drive for controlling movement of the set of wheels along with a contamination removal apparatus mounted to the mobile platform for delivering contamination removal treatment to the aircraft. The system also includes a processor for receiving instruct...