Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft structure – Details
Patent
1997-04-30
1999-11-09
Barefoot, Galen L.
Aeronautics and astronautics
Aircraft structure
Details
2441294, 244131, 277 26, 277227, 277921, 494751, B64C 700
Patent
active
059798289
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus (30) for eliminating gaps (20) in a door of an airplane has an elastaueric bladder (32) bonding along an edge (24) of a door gap (20). The elastomeric bladder (32) includes a port providing for access to an interior cavity (34). A pneumatic actuator is coupled to the port.
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Geiger Micael Watson
Gruensfelder Cynthia Ann
Jacobs Jack Howard
Wille Robert Henry
Barefoot Galen L.
Halling Dale B.
McDonnell Douglas
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