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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2017
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Cory Michael Hitchcock, Everett, WA (US);
Adam Joseph Brockett, Everett, WA (US);
Kenneth George Davis, Brier, WA (US);
Assignee:
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/06 (2006.01); B64C 1/40 (2006.01); B65D 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/067 (2013.01); B64C 1/40 (2013.01); B65D 1/36 (2013.01);
Abstract
Devices and methods to capture moisture at a structural member in a vehicle. The devices include a flexible tray that can snap-fit onto an exterior of the structural member. Once attached, the flexible tray can collect moisture from the structural member. A diverter is coupled to the flexible tray. The diverter diverts the collected moisture away from the structural member.