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Aircraft passenger seat mechanism

US10450071B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 29, 2016
Grant dateOct 22, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D11/06395
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An aircraft passenger seat comprises a seat back and a seat pan, the seat pan being pivotally connected at or around a forward end thereof to a seat frame at a first pivot point, and at or around a rearward end thereof to a lower end of the seat back at a second pivot point. The seat back has an extension extending beyond the second pivot point and engaging a guide track in or connected to the seat frame, and a reclining actuator for driving the extension along the guide track so as to adjust the reclining of the seat.

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