Passenger seat tray table
US9758249B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 5, 2013 |
| Grant date | Sep 12, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 22, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60N3/004
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A support structure for attachment to a tray table for a passenger seat, a tray table for a passenger seat, and a passenger seat. The support structure comprises a support arm shaped to substantially match at least a first portion of a peripheral contour of the tray table; and a connecting structure for connecting the support arm to the tray table in a manner such that the support arm is configurable into a stowed position in which the support arm extends substantially along said at least first portion of the peripheral contour of the tray table and at least one support position for supporting an item on the tray table in an angled orientation between a surface of the item and the surface of the tray table.
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