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Passenger stairway for an aircraft and method for pulling in and out the passenger stairway

US8336825B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8Claims

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Assignee

AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED · DE

Inventors

Kathrin Meyer-Rusitschka · Geesthacht, DE
Michael Meyer · Hamburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 27, 2007
Grant date	Dec 25, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 2, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB64C1/24
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A passenger stairway, which may be integrated with an aircraft, contains at least one first stairway segment having a first plurality of steps and a receptacle device, and at least one second stairway segment having a second plurality of steps, which is insertable into the receptacle device, so that the first and second stairway segments come to rest lying one on top of another.

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