Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft structure – Fuselage and body construction
Patent
1980-10-31
1982-11-16
Barefoot, Galen L.
Aeronautics and astronautics
Aircraft structure
Fuselage and body construction
280753, 280728, 297216, 297466, B64D 2506
Patent
active
043592007
ABSTRACT:
A pilot limb retention system for an aircraft ejection seat comprising two main straps, two secondary straps and two nets coupled to the seat. The system includes a stowage assembly and a deployment system for the straps and nets. The stowage assembly comprises two compartments in the seat back and two compartments in the seat pan. The deployment system comprises four inflatable bladders, two adjacent the knees of the pilot on opposite sides of the seat pan and two adjacent the shoulders of the pilot on opposite sides of the seat back. These bladders are also stowed in the compartments and are releasably connected to the main straps.
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Bradley Gary F.
Brevard Ronald E.
Thomasson F. Terry
Barefoot Galen L.
Stencel Aero Engineering Corporation
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