Patent ID: 11919250
Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  E | IPC B  E

Claim 11:
12. The space frame of claim 11, further comprising:
a third rod, the third rod has a cylindrical exterior surface with a straight length with a length dimension between a first end of the third rod and an opposite second end of the third rod;
a second bent rod, the second bent rod has a cylindrical exterior surface and an angular length between a first end of the second bent rod and a second end of the second bent rod, the second bent rod having a first straight portion of the second bent rod adjacent the first end of the second bent rod, the second bent rod having a second straight portion of the second bent rod adjacent the second end of the second bent rod, the second bent rod having a bent portion of the second bent rod between the first straight portion of the second bent rod and the second straight portion of the second bent rod, the bent portion of the second bent rod is connected between the first straight portion of the second bent rod and the second straight portion of the second bent rod;
a third tape, the third tape has a straight length with a length dimension between a first end of the third tape and an opposite second end of the third tape, the third tape is wrapped around the first rod adjacent the second end of the first rod and the third tape is wrapped around the first straight portion of the second bent rod with the third tape securing the first rod to the second bent rod; and,
a fourth tape, the fourth tape has a straight length with a length dimension between a first end of the fourth tape and an opposite second end of the fourth tape, the fourth tape is wrapped around the third rod adjacent the first end of the third rod and the fourth tape is wrapped around the second straight portion of the second bent rod with the third tape securing the third rod to the second bent rod.