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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2016
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
David E. Gideon, Edmonds, WA (US);
Ian E. Schroeder, Seattle, WA (US);
Kristin L. Hall, Sammamish, WA (US);
Kin M. Ng, Bothell, WA (US);
Megan C. Kinney, Seattle, WA (US);
Greg M. Reyneke, Bothell, WA (US);
Randall D. Wilkerson, O'Fallon, MO (US);
Richard R. Rosman, Seattle, WA (US);
Aaron W. Bartel, Portland, OR (US);
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A window frame assembly for an aircraft, includes a window frame of composite material, adapted for attachment in a window opening of an aircraft, having an outer flange with an exterior surface and an interior surface, a metal erosion shield attached to the exterior surface of the outer flange, and a polymer adapter ring, attached to the interior surface of the outer flange. The window frame has a substantially constant thickness, and the erosion shield has a substantially constant cross-sectional shape. The adapter ring has a sloped engagement surface configured for supporting a window pane assembly.