US Patent Issued to WildStar on July 14 for "Space debris capture apparatus and methods for implenting the same" (Florida Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,079, issued on July 14, was assigned to WildStar LLC (Arlington, Texas).

"Space debris capture apparatus and methods for implenting the same" was invented by Gregory Thane Wyler (Stuart, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A satellite includes a structural element that is deformable during a collision with space object(s). The structural element includes a first side, a second side spaced apart from the first side to define an interior portion between the first side and the second side, and at least one material disposed within the interior portion. The first side includes a first layer of material with payload element(s) disposed th...