Aircraft seat with crash absorbsion mechanism
US5482351A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 19, 1993 |
| Grant date | Jan 9, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 19, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64D25/04
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A seat including a first portion; a support member borne by the first portion; and a second portion borne by the support member and disposed in space relation thereto, and wherein the seat is borne by the second portion, and wherein the first portion is positioned in force transmitting relation relative to the support member, and wherein force applied to the seat is transmitted through the first portion to the support member thereby causing the support member to deform and thus dissipate some of the force acting upon the seat.
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