Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Aircraft refueling boom soft limits system
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Application No.: US14793331Application Date: 2015-07-07
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Publication No.: US10053223B2Publication Date: 2018-08-21
- Inventor: Kimberly Hinson , Jung Soon Jang , Richard Golob , Justin Cleve Hatcher , Jeffrey Lee Musgrave
- Applicant: The Boeing Company
- Applicant Address: US IL Chicago
- Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee: The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Chicago
- Agency: Evans & Dixon, L.L.C.
- Agent Joseph M. Rolnicki
- Main IPC: B64D39/00
- IPC: B64D39/00

Abstract:
A control system for an aircraft refueling boom controls the movements of the boom in certain areas in a total field of movement volume of possible boom movements based on the location of the boom in the total field of movement volume and based on the current rate of movement of the boom in the total field of movement volume.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170008637A1 AIRCRAFT REFUELING BOOM SOFT LIMITS SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2017-01-12
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