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Aircraft wing including a plurality of dismountable members

US8128032B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 7, 2008
Grant dateMar 6, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64C3/56
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to an aircraft wing including two members removably connected end to end by a coupling including: a male coupling part with spaced opposed upper and lower faces, a first face being planar while the second face has a longitudinal relief (9) with a V-shaped section, the first and second faces being mutually included towards each other at their free ends; a female coupling part with spaced upper and lower faces facing each other, a first face being planar while the second face has a longitudinal relief with a V-shaped section complementary to that of the relief, and the first and second faces being mutually inclined away from each other at their free ends; and a fastener for retaining the two parts coupled with their respective interacting faces in a mutual bearing relation.

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