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Fuselage element comprising a fuselage segment and junction means, fuselage portion, fuselage and aircraft

US8876053B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

AIRBUS OPERATIONS SAS · FR

Inventors

Dominique Moreau · Poissy, FR
Cedric Meyer · Lausanne, CH
Jocelyn Gaudin · Toulouse, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 2, 2010
Grant date	Nov 4, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 22, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB64C2001/0081
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fuselage element including a first fuselage segment including a skin, and a junction device for connecting the first segment to a second adjacent fuselage segment is disclosed. The first segment extending along the longitudinal axis of the fuselage element includes stiffening elements extending along the axis. The end of at least one stiffening element extends beyond a free edge of the skin by a predetermined length.

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