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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2014
Airbus Operations Gmbh, Hamburg, DE;
Markus Esser, Bremen, DE;
André Koehler, Bremen, DE;
Ali Lohmann, Sottrum, DE;
Joerg Pump, Hamburg, DE;
Soenke Hager, Bremen, DE;
Edward Elliot-May, Bremen, DE;
Airbus Operations GmbH, , DE;
Abstract
An end stop device for restraining an ULD from movement across a cargo deck surface of an aircraft includes a main body; and a mounting interface connected to the main body which is configured and arranged to attach the end stop device to the cargo deck by means of a corresponding tie down ring. Each mounting interface includes a tongue-like support plate which is partially protruding below a bottom side of the main body, at least one recess arranged in an area above the support plate, wherein side walls of the recess form a frame-like structure. and a bolt portion extending from the support plate into the recess and partially surrounded by the frame-like structure. The bolt portion is configured to engage the tie down ring in an operation mode where the end stop device is fixed to a tie down ring.