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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2023

Filed:

Jul. 12, 2021
Applicant:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Inventors:

Mark Ronald McLaughlin, Snohomish, WA (US);

Branko Lakic, Kirkland, WA (US);

Richard R. Rosman, Seattle, WA (US);

Bernhard Dopker, Bellevue, WA (US);

Steven David Ingham, Mukilteo, WA (US);

Assignee:

The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/10 (2006.01); B64C 1/18 (2006.01); B64C 25/04 (2006.01); B64C 1/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/10 (2013.01); B64C 1/18 (2013.01); B64C 1/26 (2013.01); B64C 25/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

A pressure deck system for a fuselage of an aircraft. The pressure deck system comprises a first sloping outboard pressure panel, a first longitudinal stiffener connected to the first sloping outboard pressure panel, a second sloping outboard pressure panel opposite the first sloping outboard pressure panel, a second longitudinal stiffener connected to the second sloping outboard pressure panel, pressure panels between the first sloping outboard pressure panel and the second sloping outboard pressure panel and forming the an upper barrier of a wheel well, longitudinal beams connected to the pressure panels and supporting a cabin floor of the fuselage, and a sloping pressure deck connecting a number of these components to the rear spar of the center wing box. A waterline of the pressure deck system is de-coupled from a side-of-body waterline in the fuselage.


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