US Patent Issued to CURTISS-WRIGHT FLOW CONTROL SERVICE on July 21 for "Mobile aircraft arresting system" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,505, issued on July 21, was assigned to CURTISS-WRIGHT FLOW CONTROL SERVICE LLC (Aston, Pa.).

"Mobile aircraft arresting system" was invented by Kirk F. Schneider (Springfield, Pa.), Justin Agren (East Norriton, Pa.) and Andrew P. Tully (King of Prussia, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mobile aircraft arresting system includes a chassis; a rotatable reel supported by the chassis; a wheel system for supporting the chassis, the wheel system including a first wheel and a second wheel; a lifting system that adjustably couples the wheel system to the chassis; and a locking system. The lifting system is operable between a first config...