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Record 1 2025-02-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Automation
  • Astronautics
  • Collaboration with WIPO
CONT

A self-toss maneuver is defined as a vehicle using an on-board actuation mechanism, such as a robotic manipulator, to launch itself from a given object or surface, followed thereafter by free-flyer coast.

OBS

self-toss maneuver; self-toss: designations validated by a Canadian subject-matter expert from Polytechnique Montréal.

Key term(s)
  • self toss maneuver
  • self toss manoeuvre
  • self-toss manoeuvre
  • self toss
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French

Domaine(s)
  • Automatisation et applications
  • Astronautique
  • Collaboration avec l'OMPI
OBS

manœuvre d'autocatapultage : désignation validée par un spécialiste canadien de Polytechnique Montréal.

Key term(s)
  • manœuvre d'auto-catapultage

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Automatización y aplicaciones
  • Astronáutica
  • Colaboración con la OMPI
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