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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 05, 2018
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Kenneth D. Cominsky, Mukilteo, WA (US);
Brent Edward Beneke, Mukilteo, WA (US);
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
An aircraft includes an aircraft body including a longitudinal axis and a wing box extending through the aircraft body. The aircraft also includes an attachment assembly coupled to the aircraft body and to the wing box. The attachment assembly includes a first attachment member coupled to the aircraft body and a second attachment member coupled to the wing box. The second attachment member is configured to couple to the first attachment member. The attachment assembly also includes a plurality of fasteners extending through the first attachment member and the second attachment member such that the plurality of fasteners are loaded in shear during a wing loading condition.