Cabin window with planned deformation, method of manufacturing such a window and aircraft comprising such a window
US9114870B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 17, 2013 |
| Grant date | Aug 25, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 13, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64C1/1484
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to an aircraft window, of the type including a holding frame for securing the window to the fuselage of an aircraft and at least one pane mounted in the holding frame by a sealing system, the at least one pane having an inner surface and an outer surface, characterized in that: the pane includes, in a first state called the rest state, at least one concavity in its outer surface when there is no pressure difference between the outer surface and the inner surface of the pane, and the at least one concavity of the pane is at least partially eradicated in a second state in which there is a pressure difference between the outer surface and the inner surface of the pane.
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