Cradle assembly for supporting a door for uninstalling or installing to an aircraft, and arrangements and methods for the same
US10850867B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 24, 2018 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 31, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB66F9/06
- WIPO fieldHandling
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Cradle assemblies for supporting a door for one of uninstalling and installing the door to a fuselage of an aircraft, and arrangements and methods for the same are provided. In one example, a cradle assembly includes a first contoured board configured to support a first outer section of the door. A second contoured board is spaced apart from the first contoured board and is configured to support a second outer section of the door. The cradle assembly is configured to be positioned proximate to the fuselage.
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