ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,018, issued on April 14, was assigned to Deutsche Post AG (Bonn, Germany).
"Aircraft dummy" was invented by Marcel Hain (Leipzig, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft dummy for emulating at least one aircraft type, in particular for emulating a plurality of aircraft types, includes a landing gear having a transverse axle and a longitudinal axle which extends perpendicularly relative to the transverse axle, wherein the aircraft dummy include at least two rear wheels which are suspended on the transverse axle and at least one front wheel, wherein the front wheel can be rotated about a vertical axle which extends perpendi...