Patent · US Active

Wireless flight attendant panels

US10367762B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by

0References

15Claims

0Family size

Assignee

AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED · DE

Inventors

Peter Klose · Hamburg, DE
Matthias Heinisch · Hamburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 22, 2017
Grant date	Jul 30, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 22, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L67/12
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An adapter for tapping into an aircraft panel network in order to provide support for a wireless flight attendant panel (FAP). The adapter includes first and second connectors to insert into the server-to-FAP connection of the panel network and a third connector configured to connect to a wireless access point. The adapter has a housing to which the first, second and third connector are mounted, wherein the housing accommodates power and data connections between the first and second connectors as well as a panel network access connection line between the first connector and the third connector, thereby enabling connection of the panel network to a wireless access point.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.