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Self-Healing, Inflatable, Rigidizable ShelterAn inflatable, rigidizable shelter system was developed based on Rigi dization on Command (ROC) technology incorporating not only the requ ired low-stowage volume and lightweight character achieved from an i nflatable/rigidizable system, but also a self-healing foam system inc orporated between the rigidizable layers of the final structure to m inimize the damage caused by any punctures to the structure.
Document ID
20120006579
Acquisition Source
Marshall Space Flight Center
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Haight, Andrea
(Adherent Technologies, Inc. Albuquerque, NM, United States)
Gosau, Jan-Michael
(Adherent Technologies, Inc. Albuquerque, NM, United States)
Dixit, Anshu
(ILC Dover Frederica, DE, United States)
Gleeson, Dan
(ILC Dover Frederica, DE, United States)
Date Acquired
August 25, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 2012
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs, January 2012
Subject Category
Man/System Technology And Life Support
Report/Patent Number
MFS-32845-1
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Public Use Permitted.
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