A separation adapter (200) for attaching a payload (100) onto a payload dispenser (300) is provided. The separation adapter (200) comprise a rigid structure (201) comprising: a plurality of payload attachment means (210, 211, 212, 213), wherein each payload attachment means (210, 211, 212, 213) operates separately from the other payload attachments means (210, 211, 212, 213) and is adapted to securely fasten the payload (100) to the rigid structure (201) in a releasable manner, and at least one payload dispenser attachment means (220), wherein the at least one payload dispenser attachment means (220) is adapted to securely attach the rigid structure (201) to the payload dispenser (300) in a non-releasable fixed manner. A method for attaching a payload (100) onto a payload dispenser (300) using a separation adapter (200) and a payload dispenser (300) for carrying a payload (100) of a satellite launch vehicle are also provided.
A SEPARATION ADAPTER AND METHOD FOR ATTACHING A PAYLOAD ONTO A PAYLOAD DISPENSER
TRENNADAPTER UND VERFAHREN ZUM ANBRINGEN EINER NUTZLAST AN EINEM NUTZLASTSPENDER
ADAPTATEUR DE SÉPARATION ET PROCÉDÉ DE FIXATION D'UNE CHARGE UTILE SUR UN ÉGRENEUR
2022-10-26
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B64G Raumfahrt , COSMONAUTICS |
SEPARATION ADAPTER AND METHOD FOR ATTACHING A PAYLOAD ONTO A PAYLOAD DISPENSER
European Patent Office | 2022
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