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Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2023
Applicant:

B/e Aerospace, Inc., Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Inventors:

Nicole Sluder Whyte, Mesa, AZ (US);

Nikhil Anthony Saldanha, Bangalore, IN;

Chirag Krishnamurthy, Karnataka, IN;

Travis K. Finlay, Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Gururaja Nekkar, Bangalore, IN;

Maxime Dempah, Atlanta, GA (US);

Glenn A. Johnson, Rural Hall, NC (US);

Mark B. Dowty, Rural Hall, NC (US);

Samikshya Parida, Cuttack, IN;

Assignee:

B/E Aerospace, Inc., Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 11/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 11/0647 (2014.12);
Abstract

A triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) is described. The TPMS is adjustable and tunable depending on desired breathability, vibration performance, weight reduction, pressure distribution, and the like. The TPMS may be used in a cushion of a passenger seat. The cushion may be used for one or more locations of the passenger seat, including a head rest cushion, a back rest cushion, a seat pan cushion, and the like. the TPMS may include a cylindrical gyroid. Each of the cushions may include multiple of the cylindrical gyroids.


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