US Patent Issued to LIEBHERR-AEROSPACE LINDENBERG on Sept. 23 for "Blocking unit, electromechanical unit, and aircraft" (German, Austrian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,880, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to LIEBHERR-AEROSPACE LINDENBERG GMBH (Lindenberg, Germany).

"Blocking unit, electromechanical unit, and aircraft" was invented by Patrick Heim (Lindenberg, Germany), Paul Forschner (Bregenz, Austria) and Anton Gaile (Leutkirch, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a blocking unit for a component of an aircraft movable by at least one movement means, wherein the component can assume at least one blocking position and at least one movement position, wherein the blocking unit comprises blocking means, wherein the blocking means are arranged and designed to block...