Aircraft seat base frame

US9573688B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• B/E AEROSPACE, INC. · US

Inventors

• Alexander Nicholas Pozzi · Winston-Salem, US
• Benjamin D. Stephens · Atlanta, US
• Mark A. Kruse · Atlanta, US
• Francis Xavier L. Garing · Atlanta, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Apr 6, 2015
• Grant date: Feb 21, 2017
• Expiry date: Apr 6, 2035

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B64D11/0636
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

An aircraft passenger seat base frame including spaced left and right spreaders cooperatively supporting a seat bottom and a seatback, spaced front and rear transverse beams interconnecting the left and right spreaders, spaced left and right leg assemblies each including a front leg and a rear leg, an in-flight entertainment component position in a space below the seat bottom, and a life vest container positioned below a front end of the seat bottom.