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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2009
Joyce Tan, Gilching, DE;
Andreas Baatz, Sauensiek, DE;
Robert Henshaw, Newnan, GA (US);
Airbus Operations GmbH, Hamburg, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a transport cart () for loading an aircraft galley, comprising a base element () and a plurality of wheels () attached to the base element (). Two frame elements () are connected to the base element () and disposed at a distance from each other. A first guide device (″) is set up for engaging a complementary second guide device formed on a box that is receivable in the aircraft galley to be loaded and for transporting on the transport cart (). The first guide device (″) is further set up for securing the box against displacement on the transport cart () in a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal axis (L) of the transport cart () when engaged with the complementary second guide device formed on the box. The transport cart () finally comprises a locking mechanism (') which is set up for securing the box against displacement on the transport cart in a direction parallel to the longitudinal axis (L) of the transport cart ().