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Frank Der Yuen

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American aeronautical engineer

Frank Der Yuen (February 20, 1912 – September 17, 1984) was an American aeronautical engineer who resided in Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii. He was the inventor of the jet bridge (passenger boarding bridge), among other inventions. He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1933.

Recognition

In his recognition, the Frank Der Yuen Aviation Scholarship is awarded by the Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor.

References

  1. ^ "MIT Class of 1933". alumweb.mit.edu. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
  2. Rainengineering.com. "Rain Engineering Acknowledgements". www.rainengineering.com.
  3. "Apparatus for facilitating the loading and unloading of passengers and cargo : US Grant US3046908A". August 31, 1959.
  4. Frank Der Yuen at Google Patents
  5. "Scholarships - Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor". Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor. Retrieved April 27, 2018.


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