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Aircraft lavatory

US7222820B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 10, 2004
Grant dateMay 29, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D11/02
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lavatory complex for an aircraft. The lavatory complex includes a male lavatory facility and a female lavatory facility. The male lavatory facility includes stall units and may include urinals. The female lavatory facility includes stall units. Each stall unit suitably includes a single commode. The male and female lavatory facilities include at least one sink separated from the stall units by stall unit doors. The lavatory complex may include sinks that are not located within either the male or female lavatory facilities. A lavatory may include illuminating indicators; an illuminated, folding, baby changing station; a vanity; a self-cleaning toilet; and/or an illuminated faucet.

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