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Structural assembly for an aircraft fuselage with double curvature including frames with an optimized orientation

US10427773B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2016
Grant dateOct 1, 2019
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Expiry dateOct 31, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64C25/14
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In order to allow an aircraft fuselage structure to provide optimum resistance to pressurization loads in a fuselage region with a double curvature, the fuselage structure includes a circumferential frame oriented so that the web of the circumferential frame has an orientation close to the local normal to the skin of the fuselage.

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