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Moveable tiedown

US8376675B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 16, 2009
Grant dateFeb 19, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60P7/0807
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system for securing objects in an aircraft can comprise a structure in an aircraft having a plurality of receiving holes and a tie down. The tie down can comprise a housing and a fitting. The housing can have at least one engagement pin for selective positioning wherever the receiving holes are located. The fitting can be capable of receiving and securing a restraint to the housing and configured to rotate about the engagement pin to facilitate securing objects in an aircraft.

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