Patent · US Active

Fastening system for an element in an aircraft interior

US8776353B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by

17References

8Claims

0Family size

Assignee

AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED · DE

Inventors

Mark Herzog · Hamburg, DE
Dirk Humfeldt · Hamburg, DE
Uwe Schneider · Cincinnati, US
Oliver Thomaschewski · Hamburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 23, 2009
Grant date	Jul 15, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 7, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T403/30
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for fastening an element of airplane interior equipment to a supporting structure in an airplane, comprising the steps of connecting the element of the airplane interior equipment to a first fixing device by using a first locking device, pivoting the element of the airplane interior equipment relative to the supporting structure, and connecting the element of the airplane interior equipment to a second fixing device by using a second locking device. Thus the element of the airplane interior equipment is fastened relative to the supporting structure.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.