ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,377,966, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to SAFRAN LANDING SYSTEMS UK LTD. (Gloucester, Great Britain).
"Aircraft landing gear assembly" was invented by Ian Robert Bennett (Gloucester, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft landing gear assembly including a first structural member; a second structural member pivotally coupled to the first structural member to be movable between a first angular condition and a second angular condition; a down-lock spring having a first end region pivotally coupled to a mounting structure under tension to bias the first and second structural members to assume the first angular condition; an...