Patent · US Expired

Floor unit

US6039288A · kind A · utility

16Cited by
8References
15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 25, 1998
Grant dateMar 21, 2000
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64C1/20
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A floor unit for use as part of the cargo deck of an aircraft to facilitate the reception and repositioning of cargo comprises a hollow profile (11) with a continuous covering surface (12) and a floor surface (13) disposed in parallel thereto. The covering surface (12) and the floor surface (13) are separated from one another by several profile webs (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19) running in the long direction of the floor unit. The covering surface comprises a plurality of receptacle openings to receive ball elements.

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