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Aircraft seat assembly for aircraft passengers having restricted mobility

US9180969B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14References

2Claims

0Family size

Assignee

AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED · DE

Inventors

Anja Kunze · Hamburg, DE
Florian Schmidt · Harpstedt, DE
Oliver Doebertin · Hamburg, DE
Gordon Konieczny · Hamburg, DE
Uwe Schneider · Cincinnati, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 25, 2012
Grant date	Nov 10, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 25, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02T50/40
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An aircraft seat assembly for aircraft passengers having restricted mobility comprises a seat base assembly that comprises a first carrier device and a first fastening means. The aircraft seat assembly further comprises a wheelchair sub-frame, a second carrier device and a second fastening means. The dimensions of the wheelchair sub-frame are adapted to the dimensions of aisles provided in the aircraft cabin. Finally, the aircraft seat assembly comprises a seat which comprises a fastening means that is complementary to the first fastening means of the seat base assembly and to the second fastening means of the wheelchair sub-frame.

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