US Patent Issued to Airbus Operations on March 3 for "Method and mounting system for mounting a profile component on an aircraft structural component" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,332, issued on March 3, was assigned to Airbus Operations GmbH (Hamburg, Germany).

"Method and mounting system for mounting a profile component on an aircraft structural component" was invented by Pierre Zahlen (Hamburg, Germany) and Philipp Timmann (Hamburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and mounting system for mounting a profile component on an internal frame structural component of an aircraft. The method comprises the steps: picking-up the profile component by a gripping device arranged on a tool holder; guiding the tool holder through an opening in an outer skin of the aircraft into the interior of the aircraft...