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Seat with a mounting option for a monitor and/or control unit, such a unit and its use, and a system comprising such a seat and such a unit

US7611198B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 7, 2006
Grant dateNov 3, 2009
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Expiry dateNov 18, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T50/40
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An aircraft passenger seat (10) having at least one seat component and a backrest structure (16). The backrest structure (16) has in its rear area a mounting option (18) for an electronic device (30,20). A retaining device (22) on the backrest structure (16) is adapted to retain the electronic device (30,20) while permitting the electronic device (30,20) to be removed for transportation to another location. Connections (40) can be formed in the retaining device (22) for connecting to corresponding connections, or plugs (42), on the electronic device (30,20) for connecting the electronic device (30,20) to a data network or a power supply.

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