Aircraft evacuation slide
US10000291B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 24, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jun 19, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 15, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64D25/14
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
According to various embodiments, disclosed is a slide configured to be supported on a ground surface at a slide angle, comprising a support structure, a sliding surface supported by the support structure, and a weakened support region in the support structure, wherein the weakened support region enables the slide to buckle and the slide angle to change in response to a bending load imposed on the slide. According to various embodiments, the slide is an aircraft evacuation slide.
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