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Locking and moving system for an aircraft electric door

US11066864B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 4, 2019
Grant dateJul 20, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2900/502
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An aircraft electric door for a pressurized airframe having a locking system for locking a safety catch, a system for moving a door arm, and an electric motor activated by a door computer to actuate both systems. The system for moving the door arm includes a guideway linked to the door arm. The guideway is in a mobile cylindrical support rotated by the electric motor. A fixed guide is fitted in a cylindrical sleeve around the cylindrical support. The fixed guide includes a vertical camway and a horizontal camway. The door arm pivots around a vertical hinge and is linked with door lifting devices. The door lifting devices are mounted between a shaft of the safety catch and the door arm.

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