PatentBrief

Inventor

Nathaniel C. Barnes

Patents indexed

1

Year range

2024

Associated with

Years active

2024

Total patents

1

Most recent

2024

Frequent collaborator

Darren D. Garber

Domains

aerospacemechanicalmaterials

Activity by decade

2020s
1

Patents

1

Career timeline

1 patents, in 2024

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US 11905044·2024·LGarde Inc

How Solar Sails Use Moving Vanes to Steer in Space

A solar sail design that uses multiple independently moving reflective vanes made of shape-memory materials to steer spacecraft using only the pressure of sunlight.

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