Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft structure – Passenger or cargo loading or discharging
Patent
1997-03-13
1998-10-13
Barefoot, Galen L.
Aeronautics and astronautics
Aircraft structure
Passenger or cargo loading or discharging
244905, 182 48, 193 25B, B64D 2514
Patent
active
058207732
ABSTRACT:
An aircraft slide assembly used for evacuating personnel from an aircraft or other elevated structure having a longitudinally extending inflatable escape slide and a stabilizing support tube assembly attached to the underneath portion thereof closely adjacent the head end or upper end of the escape slide. The support tube has a first chamber and a second chamber with an orifice therebetween that allows inflation of the second chamber from the first chamber and thence allows the end wall of the first chamber to retract.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3827094 (1974-08-01), Fisher
patent: 3840057 (1974-10-01), Lesh, Jr.
patent: 4013247 (1977-03-01), Giffin
Hintzman Roland Dwight
Melander Clarence Sigurd
Barefoot Galen L.
Januszkiewicz Joseph
The B. F. Goodrich Company
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