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Table arrangement

US9481464B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 6, 2015
Grant dateNov 1, 2016
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 6, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D11/0638
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides table arrangement comprising a housing that has an open configuration and a closed configuration, a table, which, when in a stowed configuration is at least partially housed in the housing, and when in a presented configuration, is partially protruding from the housing, and an activation mechanism for opening and closing the housing, which is linked by a mechanical linkage to the table or housing such that when the activation mechanism closes the housing, the table changes from the presented configuration to the stowed configuration. The invention also provides an aircraft seat module, an aircraft and a method of stowing a table arrangement.

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