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Lateral support system for ejection seat

US11608182B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2021
Grant dateMar 21, 2023
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2041

Classification

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

Abstract

A lateral support system for use in an ejection seat of an aircraft may comprise a pump; a first side bladder fluidly coupled to the pump; a second side bladder fluidly coupled to the pump, the second side bladder configured to be disposed opposite the first side bladder. The first side bladder and the second side bladder may be coupled to a seat pan pad or a seat back pad. The lateral support system may further include a third side bladder and a fourth side bladder coupled to a seat pan pad, and the first side bladder and the second side bladder may be coupled to a seat back pad.

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