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Aircraft control cabin with avionics display device

US8537035B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 2009
Grant dateSep 17, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09G2380/12
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This aircraft control cabin comprises an avionics display device with multiple fixed screens (10a-10d) and at least one screen (15, 16) as an accessory, designed to be a replacement screen or extra screen for the avionics display system. The screen (15, 16) is a touch screen housed in a retractable tablet which slides underneath an instrument panel in the control cabin, the touch screen (15, 16) being designed to occupy a stowed position underneath the instrument panel, a first position of use in the retractable tablet in which the touch screen (15, 16) acts as a means of interaction for controlling various items in the control cabin and a second position of use in which the touch screen (15, 16) is put in a position in which it replaces or supplements a screen (10a-10d) belonging to the avionics display system. Use in an aircraft.

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