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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2020
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventor:
Steven J. Miener, Florissant, MO (US);
Assignee:
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/32 (2006.01); B64C 1/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/32 (2013.01); B64C 1/1476 (2013.01);
Abstract
A canopy for an aircraft includes a transparent cover, and a severance cord coupled to the transparent cover. The severance cord includes a fragmenting pattern including a plurality of outer perimeter segments that define an outer perimeter of the fragmenting pattern, and a plurality of inner fragmenting segments that are inside the outer perimeter. The fragmenting pattern is configured to break the transparent cover into numerous fragments when the severance cord is detonated.