Assembly for an aircraft, said assembly comprising a pylon and a reservoir containing an extinguishing fluid
US12312096B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 8, 2024 |
| Grant date | May 27, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 8, 2044 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF05D2260/30
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An assembly for an aircraft includes a pylon with a frame and two lateral walls pierced with an aperture, a reservoir, a hooking system to suspend the reservoir facing the apertures, a carriage having a cradle for the reservoir, the carriage being movable in translation between an installation position, in which the cradle is facing the apertures and is under the reservoir, and a use position, in which the cradle is not facing the apertures, fastening elements for fastening the reservoir to the cradle, and a locking system arranged to immobilize the carriage in the use position. The assembly allows quick and simple removal and installation of the reservoir from and into the pylon.
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