Fuselage section having an integral pressure bulkhead, as well as a fuselage shell having such a fuselage section

US8651422B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED · DE

Inventors

• Torsten Noebel · Hamburg, DE
• Birgit Willms · Hamburg, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jan 31, 2011
• Grant date: Feb 18, 2014
• Expiry date: May 24, 2031

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y02T50/40
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A fuselage section for the pressure fuselage of an aircraft which comprises a fuselage shell structure and at least one pressure bulkhead made of a fiber composite material, the pressure bulkhead being formed in one piece with the fuselage shell structure. A fuselage shell comprising at least one fuselage section of this type.