Overhead luggage compartment, especially for passenger aircraft

Details Overhead luggage compartment, especially for passenger aircraft Overhead luggage compartment, especially for passenger aircraft

1993-10-28

1995-01-24

Barefoot, Galen L.

Aeronautics and astronautics

Aircraft structure

Load accommodation

2441185, 312266, 312247, B64D 1100

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053836286

ABSTRACT:
An overhead luggage compartment for a passenger conveyance is secured to a fixed overhead structure by a single guide lever at each end of the movable trough that can be tilted up or down. Each guide lever has one end journalled to the fixed overhead structure and one end journalled to a respective side wall of the trough. Two gear sectors (6, 7) mesh with a common gear wheel journalled to the guide lever between the gear sectors which have a gear center coinciding with the journal axes of the journals that secure the guide lever. One gear segment is rigidly secured to the overhead structure. The other gear segment is rigidly secured to the trough sidewall. The gears control the up and down motion of the trough. A biasing spring and a shock absorber are also provided.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4275942 (1981-06-01), Steidl
patent: 4368937 (1983-01-01), Palombo et al.
patent: 5096271 (1992-03-01), Portman
patent: 5244269 (1993-09-01), Harriehausen et al.

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