Aeronautics and astronautics – Inflatable evacuation slide
Patent
1997-05-29
1999-05-25
Jordan, Charles T.
Aeronautics and astronautics
Inflatable evacuation slide
2441372, 182 48, 193 25B, B64C 122, A62B 120, B65G 1110
Patent
active
059063408
ABSTRACT:
An escape slide and life raft assembly for evacuating personnel from an aircraft, with the slide having side tubes and cross tubes along with a slide panel that extends the full length of the slide. The slide has a head end and a toe end with one of the cross tubes located at the head end defining a head end tube. A girt, secured to the aircraft, has a quick release connection to the escape slide that is actuated by a lanyard, which lanyard is also connected to a plurality of releasable straps which provide support to the slide while it is being inflated. Such releasable straps are located at the head end of the slide and interconnect the head end tube and the side tubes to the girt.
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Januszkiewicz Joseph
Jordan Charles T.
The B.F. Goodrich Company
Wesson Theresa M.
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