Aircraft passenger seat unit
US12304636B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 14, 2019 |
| Grant date | May 20, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 23, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64D11/0627
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention provides an aircraft passenger seat unit comprising a seat, a privacy shell having a primary opening to allow entry to and exit from the seat unit, a storage unit comprising one or more holders for supporting clothes and a door movable between a first position in which the door at least partially blocks off the primary opening, and a second position in which the door at least partially closes access to holders of the storage unit. The invention also provides an aircraft passenger seat unit in which the door fully blocks off the primary opening, so that passenger entry and exit is prevented, in the first position. The invention also provides an aircraft passenger seat unit in which the door is arranged to move in a direction offset from an angle of the privacy shell adjacent the opening.
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