US Patent Issued to The Boeing on May 6 for "Aircraft wing having a truss system for coupling a center wing section to an outboard wing section" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,291,330, issued on May 6, was assigned to The Boeing Co. (Arlington, Va.).

"Aircraft wing having a truss system for coupling a center wing section to an outboard wing section" was invented by Justin Grey Albright (La Mirada, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft wing includes a center wing section having a continuous structure that spans beyond a first side of an aircraft fuselage and beyond a second side of the aircraft fuselage. The aircraft wing also includes a first outboard wing section attached to a first end of the center wing section by a first truss system that is accessible via a first closeout panel. The first end ...