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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2004
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
Holger Schreitmueller, Harburg, DE;
Thomas Nickl, Treuchtlingen, DE;
Thangaraju Nithyanandam, Donauwoerth, DE;
Assignee:
Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH, Donauwoerth, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/14 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/14 ;
Abstract
An structurally simplified actuation mechanism for swinging an aircraft door from a frame on an aircraft fuselage. The actuation mechanism includes a cantilever rotatably mounted to the frame and including a receiving region, a universal joint supported in the receiving region, and an actuation device disposed on the cantilever. The universal joint defines a vertical axis of rotation and is configured to receive a door fitting. The actuation device includes an output drive connected to the universal joint at the vertical axis of rotation.