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Fuselage structure

US7850117B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 2007
Grant dateDec 14, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64C2001/0081
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fuselage structure comprises a plurality of elements that in longitudinal direction are interconnected by weld joints; a plurality of circumferential ribs that are connected to the plurality of elements and that extend so as to be substantially perpendicular in relation to the longitudinal direction of the elements; and a plurality of clips that are arranged between the elements and the ribs such that said clips do not cover the respective weld joints.

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