Adjustable splice fitting for shimless connection of structual members
US8740151B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 3, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jun 3, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 14, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64C1/065
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fuselage section may include a structural member and a frame member having a stub frame extending over the structural member. The stub frame may have a web. The fuselage section may include an intercostal extending from a terminal end of the stub frame and having an end flange. The fuselage section may additionally include an adjustable splice fitting having a web, a lower flange, and an end flange being mountable in faying contact with respective ones of the stub frame web, the structural member, and the intercostal end flange.
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