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Aircraft toilet facility

US8157211B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 23, 2008
Grant dateApr 17, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2029

Classification

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

Abstract

The invention relates to an aircraft toilet facility, particularly an aircraft toilet facility on a single passenger-deck aircraft. The invention provides a first toilet unit situated at least partially in the space below the floor of a passenger deck of the aircraft, and a second toilet unit situated at least partially in the space above the ceiling of the passenger deck. The first toilet unit is proximate the second toilet unit, and both the first toilet unit and second toilet unit are accessible from the passenger deck.

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