US 2026/0085474 A1 · LIGHTWEIGHT AIRFIELD MATTING SYSTEM

Abstract

In one embodiment, a kit for airfield matting comprises a plurality of matting panels each including a rectangular mat core having a first side, a second side, a first end, and a second end. The first side has a first side connector. The second side has a second side connector. The first side connector of one matting panel of the plurality of matting panels is configured to couple with at least a part of the second side connector of one or more side neighboring matting panels of the plurality of matting panels to be connected therewith. The first end has a first end connector. The second end has a second end connector. The first end connector of one matting panel of the plurality of matting panels is configured to couple with the second end connector of an end neighboring matting panel of the plurality of matting panels to be connected therewith. The matting panels each have a length of not greater than about 84 inches.

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Dependent claims

A kit for airfield matting, the kit comprising:

a plurality of matting panels each including a rectangular mat core having a first side, a second side, a first end, and a second end, the first side having a first side connector, the second side having a second side connector, the first side connector of one matting panel of the plurality of matting panels being configured to couple with at least a part of the second side connector of one or more side neighboring matting panels of the plurality of matting panels to be connected therewith, the first end having a first end connector, the second end having a second end connector, the first end connector of one matting panel of the plurality of matting panels being configured to couple with the second end connector of an end neighboring matting panel of the plurality of matting panels to be connected therewith;
the matting panels each having a length of not greater than about 84 inches.

A airfield matting system, comprising:

a plurality of matting panels each including a rectangular mat core having a first side, a second side, a first end, and a second end, the first side having a first side connector, the second side having a second side connector, the first end having a first end connector, and the second end having a second end connector;
the first side connector of each of some matting panels of the plurality of matting panels being configured to couple with at least a part of the second side connector of two or more side neighboring matting panels of the plurality of matting panels to be connected therewith;
the first end connector of each of some matting panels of the plurality of matting panels being configured to couple with the second end connector of an end neighboring matting panel of the plurality of matting panels to be connected therewith;
the second end connector of each of some matting panels of the plurality of matting panels being configured to couple with the first end connector of an end neighboring matting panel of the plurality of matting panels to be connected therewith;
and
the matting panels each having a length of not greater than about 84 inches.

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