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Passive head and neck protection canopy piercer

US11427339B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 14, 2018
Grant dateAug 30, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 29, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D25/04
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An ejection seat for an aircraft is disclosed. In various embodiments, the ejection seat includes a seat frame; and a moveable headrest attached to the seat frame, the moveable headrest including a first piercer assembly configured for fracturing a canopy.

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